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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: A young widow discovers that her late husband has left her 10 messages intended to help ease her pain and start a new life.
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Cast: Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Lisa Kudrow, Harry Conick Jr., Gina Gershon. Directed by Richard LaGravenese.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Comedy ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.
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Cast: Voices of Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters. Directed by Paul King.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: Access to the newsroom yields a complex view of the transformation of a media landscape, with both peril and opportunity.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Andrew Rossi.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ History ∙ Media |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 125 min.
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Plot: A young couple who got married for the wrong reasons, head to a small village in China to combat a cholera outbreak and possibly save their marriage.
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Cast: Naomi Watts, Edward Norton, Liev Schreiber, Toby Jones, Diana Rigg. Directed by John Curran.
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Categories: Health ∙ Marital Relations ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 119 min.
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Plot: In Spain in 1944, the bookish young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer escapes into an eerie but captivating fantasy world.
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Cast: Sergi Lopez, Maribel Verdu, Ivana Baquero, Doug Jones. Directed by Guillermo Del Toro.
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Categories: Family ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A first-year Harvard law student struggles with balancing his coursework and his relationship with the daughter of his stern professor.
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Cast: Timothy Bottoms, John Houseman, Lindsay Wagner. Directed by James Bridges.
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Categories: Education ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min. B&W
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Plot: A bible-selling con man hooks up with a newly orphaned girl and together the run their scam through depression-era Kansas.
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Cast: Ryan O'Neal, Madeline Kahn, John Hillerman, Tatum O'Neal. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Children ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 151 min.
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Plot: Based on the bestselling autobiography by Henri Charriere, a persistant convict plots his escape from French colonial prison in South America.
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Cast: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon, Anthony Zerbe. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
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Categories: International ∙ Sentencing ∙ Human Rights |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: A machine that allows therapists to record dreams is stolen and it must be recovered before it falls into the wrong hands.
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Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Toru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Tôru Furuya. Directed by Satoshi Kon.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Privacy ∙ Medical |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 114 min. B&W
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Plot: A barrister defends a beautiful woman accused of murdering her husband in order to marry a lover.
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Cast: Gregory Peck, Ann Todd, Charles Laughton, Charles Coburn, Ethel Barrymore. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Death Penalty ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.
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Cast: Joe Berlinger, Bruce Sinofsky, Jessie Miskelly, Jason Baldwin, Damien Wayne Echols. Directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky.
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Categories: Juvenile ∙ Evidence |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: An ambitious reporter gets in over his head while investigating a senator's assassination.
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Cast: Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels, Paula Prentiss. Directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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Categories: Action ∙ Politics ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: A teenage skateboarder's life begins to fray after he is involved in the accidental death of a security guard.
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Cast: Gabe Nevins, Taylor Momsen, Jake Miller, Dan Liu, Lauren McKinney, Scott Green. Directed by Gus Van Saint.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 92 min.
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Plot: A boy must use his special powers to save his town from a centuries-old curse.
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Cast: Voices of John Goodman, Leslie Mann, Casey Affleck, Christopher Mintz-Plasse. Directed by Chris Butler & Sam Fell.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: An unambitious family ingratiates themselves into the lives of a wealthy family.
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Cast: Song Kang Ho, Lee Sun Kyun, Cho Yeo Jeong, Choi Woo Shik, Park So Dam, Lee Jung Eun, Chang Hyae Jin. Directed by Bong Joon Ho.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Employment ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 86 min.
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Plot: A Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and risks friendship, heartbreak, and family in a desperate search for sexual expression.
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Cast: Kim Wayans, Adepero Oduye, Aasha Davis, Charles Parnell. Directed by Dee Rees.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Sexuality |
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Rated: R Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: When a racist kills two women, his attorney becomes caught between his client, his wife, and the law.
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Cast: Dennis Hopper, Barbara Hershey, Ed Harris. Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
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Categories: Television ∙ Racism ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Fanny Ardant, Leila Bekhti, Melchior Beslon, Juliette Binoche. Directed by Oliver Assayas.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: After four years' absence, a social dropout reappears in L.A. to claim his abandoned son and then heads to Texas to reunite the boy with his mother.
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Cast: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clement, Hunter Carson. Directed by Wim Wenders.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Gender |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: The true story of Michael Alig, a party organizer whose life was sent spiraling downward when he bragged on television about killing his drug dealer and roommate.
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Cast: Seth Green, Macaulay Culkin, Diana Scarwid, Dillon Woolley, Marilyn Manson, Dylan McDermott, Mia Kirshner. Directed by Fenton Bailey, Randy Barbato.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Documentary |
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Rated: PG Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 163 min.
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Plot: The romantic adventures of a young Englishwoman in 'the mysterious East' culminate in a court trial for attempted rape.
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Cast: Judy Davis, Alec Guiness, Victor Banerjee. Directed by David Lean.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Evidence ∙ International |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: A reporter arrives at a desert hotel, in a North African country, to report on the guerrilla freedom-fighters there.
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Cast: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider. Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni.
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Categories: Drama ∙ International |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 114 min. B&W
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Plot: The last day in the life of Joan of Arc, including her trial before the ecclesiastical court, where she is forced to recant to receive communion, and she is later burned at the stake.
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Cast: Maria Falconetti, Eugene Silvain, Antonin Artuad. Directed by Carl Dreyer.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Religion ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 126 min.
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Plot: The final hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth, from the Last Supper to his trial and condemnation to death.
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Cast: Jim Caviezel, Monica Bellucci, Maia Morgenstern, Sergio Rubini. Directed by Mel Gibson.
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Categories: Religion ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: An Iranian man deserts his French wife and her two children to return to his homeland; which leads to the wife's request for a divorce. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Berenice Bejo, Tahar Rahim, Ali Mosaffa. Directed by Asghar Farhadi.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc) 122 min.
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Plot: An aging lawman is hired to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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Cast: James Coburn, Kris Kristofferson, Bob Dylan, Rita Coolidge. Directed by Sam Peckinpah.
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Categories: Western ∙ History ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: A medical student's unorthodox methods, including warmth and laughter, cast him against many of the doctors and deans of the university.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Monica Potter, Peter Coyote. Directed by Tom Shadyac.
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Categories: Medical ∙ Ethics ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
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Cast: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahari, Nellie. Directed by Jim Jarmusch.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 86 min. B&W
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Plot: When soldiers in WWI refuse to continue with an impossible attack, their superiors decide to make an example by court martialing them.
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Cast: Kirk Douglas, Adolphe Menjou, George Macready, Timothy Carey, Ralph Meeker. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.
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Categories: War ∙ Drama ∙ Military |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: An examination of the current state of political polarization in the United States of the America.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by Brian Malone.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 75 min.
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Plot: Documents the work of a 200,000-member motorcycle group whose members act as honor guards at funerals for American soldiers killed in action.
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Cast: . Directed by Ellen Frick.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ War ∙ Military |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 133 min.
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Plot: Story of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing and the aftermath, which includes the city-wide manhunt to find the terrorists responsible.
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Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, J. K. Simmons. Directed by Peter Berg.
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Categories: History ∙ Economics ∙ Safety |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 171 min.
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Plot: The World War II phase of the controversial American general's career is depicted.
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Cast: George C. Scott, Karl Malden. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Military ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 111 min. B&W
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Plot: The operator of a pawn shop, who is also a concentration camp survivor, faces a horrid internal conflict.
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Cast: Rod Steiger, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: What seemed like a breezy idea for an engineer to net him millions of dollars, leaves him on the run for his life and piecing together why he's being chased.
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Cast: Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman. Directed by John Woo.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Corporations ∙ Copyright |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: An uptight NYC lawyer takes her two teenagers to her hippie mother's farmhouse upstate for a family vacation.
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Cast: Jane Fonda, Kyle MacLachlan, Catherine Keener, Rosanna Arquette. Directed by Nruce Neresford.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Family |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 183 min.
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Plot: Follows two lifelong friends and a beautiful nurse who are caught up in the horror of an infamous Sunday morning in 1941.
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Cast: Ben Afflick, Kate Beckinsale, Josh Hartnett. Directed by Michael Bay.
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Categories: Action ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ History |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min.
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Plot: Carved from over 1,200 hours of rarely seen and never before seen footage spanning the band's career.
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Cast: Pearl Jam. Directed by Cameron Crow.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 90 min.
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Plot: Pee-Wee Herman embarks on the big adventure of his life across the U.S. mainland, when his beloved bike is stolen in broad daylight.
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Cast: Paul Reubens, Elizabeth Daily, mark Holton, Diane Salinger, Judd Omen. Directed by Tim Burton.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Family ∙ Property |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A study of a voyeuristic maniac who kills women while filming them with his 16mm camera.
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Cast: Carl Boehm, Moira Shearer, Anna Massey, Maxine Audley. Directed by Michael Powell.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Mental Health ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 141 min.
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Plot: A law student who hypothesizes about the assassinations of two Supreme Court justices in a brief finds herself caught up in the plot.
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Cast: Julia Roberts, Denzel Washington, Sam Shepard, John Heard. Directed by Alan J. Pakula.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Politics |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (4 disc set) 8 hours, 18 min.
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Plot: An anthology series centered around some of history's most famous criminals.
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Cast: Sarah Paulson, John Travolta, Sterling K. Brown. Directed by Scott Anderson & Larry Karaszewski.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Television |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Story of the man who brought high-ranking German Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann to justice.
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Cast: Rudier Klink, Burghart Klaubner, Andrej Kaminsky. Directed by Lars Kraume.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: **
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: Reenactment of the lengthy murder trial of a woman who was accused of killing her lover, the author of "The Scarsdale Diet".
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Cast: Ellen Burstyn, Martin Balsam, Richard Dysart, Peter Coyote. Directed by George Schaefer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Jury ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: A partially idealized film of the controversial pornography publisher and how he became a defender of free speech.
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Cast: Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love, Edward Norton, Brett Harrelson, Donna Hanover. Directed by Milos Forman.
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Categories: Free Speech ∙ Censorship ∙ Biography |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: Follows Oliver North's unsuccessful 1994 bid for a Virginia Senate seat.
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Cast: Don Baker, Mark Goodin, Mark Merritt, Bill Clinton, G. Gordon Liddy, Oliver North, Chuck Robb, Douglas Wilder.. Directed by R. J. Cutler.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Politics ∙ Media |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A restaurant owner witnesses a mob killing and thereafter is harassed by the U.S. attorney and the mob.
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Cast: Brian Dennehy, Stockard Channing, Aidan Quonn, Laura Harrington. Directed by Robert Mandel.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Family |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 147 min.
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Plot: A French peasant born with a superior olfactory sense, creates the world's finest perfume, but takes a dark turn as he searches for the ultimate scent.
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Cast: Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Dustin Hoffman. Directed by Tom Tykwer.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Women |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A high school freshman is taken under the wings of two seniors who welcome him to the real world.
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Cast: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller, Kate Walsh. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: A precocious and outspoken young Iranian girl has her world turned upside down by the Islamic Revolution.
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Cast: Chiara Mastroianni, Catherine Deneuve, Danielle Darrieux, Simon Abkarian. Directed by Marjane Satrapi and Vincent Paronnaud.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A personal shopper in Paris refuses to leave the city until she makes contact with her twin brother who previously died there.
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Cast: Kristin Stewart, Lars Eidinger, Sigrid Bouaziz. Directed by Olivier Assayas.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Horror ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: After breaking off her engagement to a naval officer because he lacks money and rank, a young woman regrets her decision when he returns with both.
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Cast: Sally Hawkins, Rupert Penry-Jones, Alice Krige, Julia Davis, Amanda Hale. Directed by Adrian Shergold.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Maritime |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: Documents the life of one of the greatest American singer/songwriters of the last century.
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Cast: Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, Joan Baez, Bonnie Raitt, Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Maines. Directed by Jim Brown.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Documentary |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 103 min.
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Plot: The adventures of an orphaned boy and his best friend, who just so happens to be a dragon.
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Cast: Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, Oakes Fegley. Directed by David Lowery.
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Categories: Action ∙ Family ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 82 min. B&W
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Plot: A waitress, a hobo, and a bank robber get mixed up at a lonely diner in the desert.
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Cast: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran, Humphrey Bogart. Directed by Archie L. Mayo.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Drama |
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Rated: G Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: An unhappily married socialite woman is trying to get through to a recently divorced doctor, who in his own words just wants to feel something.
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Cast: Julie Christie, George C. Scott, Richard Chamberlain, Arthur Hill. Directed by Richard Lester.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Domestic Relations ∙ Romance |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 150 min.
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Plot: In 1950's London, a renowned dressmaker whose fastidious life is disrupted by a young woman who becomes his muse and lover.
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Cast: Vicky Krieps, Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 119 min.
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Plot: When an AIDS victim and attorney is fired from his law firm, he hires a local attorney to represent him against his former employer.
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Cast: Tom Hanks, Denzel Washington, Jason Robards, Mary Steenburgen, Joanne Woodard. Directed by Jonathan Demme.
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Categories: Employment ∙ Discrimination ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min. B&W
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Plot: When a rich woman's ex-husband and a reporter turn up just before her planned remarriage, she begins to learn the truth about herself.
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Cast: Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, James Stewart. Directed by George Cukor.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken from her and adopted as a young boy.
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Cast: Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michelle Fairley. Directed by Stephen Frears.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A disfigured Holocaust survivor sets out to determine if the man she loved betrayed her trust.
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Cast: Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld, Nina Kunzendorf, Michael Maertens. Directed by Christian Petzold.
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Categories: Drama ∙ War ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II.
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Cast: Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann, Frank Finlay, Emilia Fox. Directed by Roman Polanski.
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Categories: Human Rights ∙ History ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: A mute woman along with her young daughter are sent to New Zealand for an arranged marriage to a wealthy landowner.
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Cast: Holly Hunter, Harvey Keitel, Sam Neill. Directed by Jane Campion.
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Categories: Marital Relations ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 350 min.
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Plot: A retired English businessman sets off with three of his friends in the adventure of a lifetime.
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Cast: Nigel Stock, Alan Parnaby, Clive Swift, Patrick Malahide. Directed by Brian Lighthill.
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Categories: Television ∙ Entertainment ∙ Estates |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.
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Cast: George Sanders, Hurd Hatfield, Donna Reed, Angela Lansbury, Peter Lawford. Directed by Albert Lewin.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: The life and times of Albert Pierrepoint - Britain's most prolific hangman.
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Cast: Timothy Spall, Juliet Stevenson, Eddie Marsan, Christopher Fulford. Directed by Adrian Shergold.
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Categories: Death Penalty ∙ Biography ∙ Sentencing |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A loan shark is forced to reconsider his violent lifestyle after the arrival of a mysterious woman claiming to be his long-lost mother. In Korean with English Subtitles
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Cast: Min-Soo Jo, Eunjin Kang, Jae-rok Kim, Jeong-Jin Lee, Ki-Hong Woo. Directed by Ki-duk-Kim.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Creditors |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 112 min.
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Plot: A lazy process server and his drug dealer go on the run after witnessing a murder committed by a crooked cop.
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Cast: Seth Rogen, James Franco, Gary Cole, Rosie Perez, Danny McBride. Directed by David Gordon Green.
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Categories: Action ∙ Court Organization ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NC-17 Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A Notorious Baltimore criminal and underground figure goes up against a sleazy couple who make a passionate attempt to seize her tabloid-given title as "The Filthiest Person Alive."
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Cast: Divine, David Lochary, Mary Vivian Pearce, Mink Stole. Directed by John Waters.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Gender ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 145 min.
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Plot: Highly rated TV broadcast of 1994 London concert.
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Cast: David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Richard Wright, Guy Pratt, Dick Parry. Directed by David Mallet.
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Categories: Musical |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: After a nervous breakdown, Chief Inspector Dreyfus builds a criminal organization devoted to the extermination of Inspector Clouseau.
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Cast: Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom, Colin Blakely, Leonard Rossiter. Directed by Blake Edwards.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Mental Health ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: Bumbling and conceited French police inspector Clouseau tries to catch The Phantom, a daring jewel thief whose identity and features are unknown - and is acting right under his nose.
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Cast: David Niven, Peter Sellers, Robert Wagner, Capucine. Directed by Blake Edwards.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Criminal Procedure |
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Rated: PG Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: Loosely based on Peter Sellers original film, where the detective must solve the murder of a famous soccer coach and find out who stole the infamous Pink Panther diamond.
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Cast: Steve Martin, Kevin Kline, Jean Reno, Emily Mortimer, Beyoncé Knowles. Directed by Shawn Levy.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Discovery ∙ Media |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 88 min.
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Plot: A living puppet, with the help of a cricket as his conscience, must prove himself worthy to become a real boy.
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Cast: Voices: Mel Blanc, Walter Catlett, Cliff Edwards, Dickie Jones.. Directed by Norman Ferguson.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Ethics ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 3 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: Chronicles icons from standup to sitcom, doctors and nurses, acting funny, and breaking barriers.
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Cast: Variety of television personalities. Directed by Steven Boettcher.
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Categories: Television ∙ Documentary ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 3 hours, 40 min.
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Plot: Chronicles icons from late night, sitcoms, game shows, and variety.
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Cast: Variety of television personalities. Directed by Steven J. Boettcher.
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Categories: Television ∙ Documentary ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 3 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: Chronicles icons from primetime soaps, miniseries, funny ladies, and superheroes.
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Cast: Variety of television personalities. Directed by Steven J. Boettcher.
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Categories: Television ∙ Documentary ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 3 hours, 55 min.
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Plot: Chronicles the icons from science fiction, crime dramas, kids' tv, and westerns.
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Cast: Variety of television personalities. Directed by Steven J. Boettcher.
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Categories: Television ∙ Documentary ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A period comedy about an illegal radio station in the North Sea in the 1960s.
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Cast: Michael Hadley, Charlie Rowe, Lucy Fleming, Phillip Seymour Hoffman, Tom Sturridge. Directed by Richard Curtis.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Musical ∙ Communications |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A documentary of the men who made the technology world what it is today.
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Cast: Noah Wyle, Anthony Michael Hall, Joey Slotnick, John DiMaggio, Josh Hopkins. Directed by Martyn Burke.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Trademark |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 169 min.
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Plot: The pirates must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Stellan Skarsgard, Bill Nighy, Chow Yun-Fat. Directed by Gore Verbinski.
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Categories: Action ∙ Maritime ∙ Admiralty |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 143 min.
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Plot: A bloodthirsty band of pirates seeking a lost treasure of cursed gold find themselves beset by a rogue captain intent on thwarting their plans.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley. Directed by Gore Verbinski.
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Categories: Action ∙ Maritime ∙ Negotiation |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 150 min.
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Plot: Jack Sparrow owes an unpaid debt to Davey Jones and crafts a plan so he doesn't have to pay it.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightly, Jack Davenport, Bill Nighy. Directed by Gore Verbinski.
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Categories: Action ∙ Maritime ∙ Admiralty |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: A motorcycle stunt rider turns to robbing banks as a way to provide for his lover and their newborn child.
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Cast: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Ray Liotta. Directed by Derek Cianfrance.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Family ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 122 min. B&W
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Plot: When a man is introduced to high society and a sophisticated woman, he forgets about the assembly line worker he was having an affair with.
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Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Shelley Winters, Keefe Brasselle, Raymond Burr, Anne Revere. Directed by George Stevens.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 92 min.
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Plot: An advertising executive trying to get home for Thanksgiving must pair up with an obnoxious traveling salesman.
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Cast: Steve Martin, John Candy. Directed by John Hughes.
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Categories: Contracts ∙ Transportation ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: NR Stars: *****
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Format: DVD (5 disc set) 700 min.
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Plot: A look into the diversity of the planet. 11 episodes.
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Cast: Narrated by David Attenborough. Directed by Alastair Fothergill.
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Categories: Documentary |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 112 min.
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Plot: Four American astronauts crash on a far-off planet where humans are considered beasts.
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Cast: Charlton Heston, Kim Hunter, Roddy McDowell, Maurice Evans. Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Action ∙ Trial |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: A young recruit in Vietnam faces a moral crisis. Won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
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Cast: Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, Charlie Sheen, Forest Whitaker. Directed by Oliver Stone.
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Categories: War ∙ Human Rights ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A brief fling between a male disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening, and perhaps even deadly turn when another woman enters the picture.
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Cast: Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
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Categories: Criminal Law ∙ Women ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A studio executive is being blackmailed by a writer whose script he rejected.
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Cast: Tim Robbins, Greta Scacchi, Fred Ward, Whoopi Goldberg, Peter Gallagher. Directed by Robert Altman.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 124 min.
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Plot: A retiring police chief pledges to catch the killer of a young child.
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Cast: Aaron Eckhart, Helen Mirren, Robin Wright Penn, Jack Nicholson, Benicio Del Toro. Directed by Sean Penn.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: PG Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy gets mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked rancher.
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Cast: Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Hector Elizondo. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
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Categories: Western ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: Samuel Pierret is a nurse who saves the wrong guy -- a thief.
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Cast: Elena Anaya, Gilles Lellouche, Roschdy Zem. Directed by Fred Cavaye.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Action ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: A compilation of TV coverage of the 1954 McCarthy-Army hearings.
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Cast: Roy M. Cohn, Joseph McCarthy, Joseph N. Welch. Directed by Emile de Antonio.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Politics ∙ Government |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A group of good-hearted but incompotent misfits enter the police academy.
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Cast: Steve Guttenberg, Kim cattrall, Bubba Smith, George Gaynes. Directed by Hugh Wilson.
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Categories: Law Enforcement ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: A family's home is haunted by ghosts.
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Cast: JoBeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson. Directed by Tobe Hooper.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A deadly virus infects a small Ontario town.
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Cast: Stephen McHattie, Lisa Houle, Georgina Reilly. Directed by Bruce McDonald.
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Categories: Health ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Censorship |
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Rated: G Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 103 min.
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Plot: A 5-year-old boy and a goldfish princess embark on an adventure.
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Cast: Cate Blanchett, Noah Cyrus, matt Damon, Tina Fey, Frankie Jonas, Cloris Leachman, Liam Neeson, Lily Tomlin, Betty White. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: *****
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Format: DVD 121 min.
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Plot: Two small-time con men find themselves in trouble with both the Mafia and a corrupt police department.
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Cast: Eric Roberts, Mickey Rourke, Daryl Hannah, Geraldine Page, Kenneth McMillan, Burt Young. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Mystery/Suspense ∙ Sports |
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Rated: PG Stars: **1/2
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Format: DVD 114 min.
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Plot: The adventures of the sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.
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Cast: Robin Williams, Shelley Duvall, Ray Walston, Paul Dooley. Directed by Robert Attman.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Maritime ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 116 min.
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Plot: A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher and a hard-driving editor to join an unprecedented battle.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson. Directed by Steven Speilberg.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 101 min.
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Plot: A substance-addicted actress tries to look on the bright side even as she is forced to move back in with her mother to avoid unemployment.
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Cast: Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine, Dennis Quaid. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Drama ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 113 min. B&W
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Plot: A married woman and a drifter fall in love and plot to murder her husband.
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Cast: Lana Turner, John Garfield, Cecil Kellaway, Hume Cronyn. Directed by Tay Garnett.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A fisherman's life dramatically when a famous Chilean poet is exiled to his island. In Italian with English subtitles.
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Cast: Philippe Noiret, Massimo Troisi, Maria Grazia Cucinotta. Directed by Michael Radford.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Politics ∙ Women |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Social realism regarding the struggles of reservation dwelling for Native Americans.
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Cast: A. Martinez, Gary Farmer, Amanda Wyss, Joannelle Nadine Romero. Directed by Jonathan Wacks.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Racism ∙ Politics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 106 min.
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Plot: Backstage at the final performance of America's most celebrated radio broadcast.
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Cast: Woody Harrelson, Tommy Lee Jones, Garrison Keillor, Kevin Kline, Lindsay Lohan, Virginia Madsen, John C. Reilly, Maya Rudolph, Meryl Streep, Lily Tomlin, Marylouise Burke, L.Q. Jones, Sue Scott, Tim Russell, Tom Keith. Directed by Robert Altman.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Corporations ∙ Entertainment |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 107 min.
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Plot: A team of commandos find themselves hunted by an extra-terrestrial warrior, while on a mission in the Central American jungle.
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Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Carl Weathers, Elpidia Carrillo, Bill Duke, Jesse Ventura, Sonny Landham, Richard Chaves, R.G. Armstrong, Shane Black, Kevin Peter Hall. Directed by John McTiernan.
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Categories: Military ∙ Action ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: A hard-headed cop goes up against an alien hunter wiping out drug lords in crime-ridden Los Angeles.
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Cast: Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Ruben Blades, Maria Conchita Alonso, Bill Paxton, Robert Davi. Directed by Stephen Hopkins.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: Two magicians share an intense rivalry with each other and leads them on a life-long battle for supremacy.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, David Bowie, Scarlett Johansson. Directed by Christopher Nolan.
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Categories: Drama ∙ SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Intellectual Property |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD 127 min.
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Plot: An up-and-coming lawyer in the county prosecutor's office becomes a suspect in the murder of a fellow prosecutor.
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Cast: Harrison Ford, Brian Dennehy, Bonnie Bedelia, Greta Scacchi, Raul Julia, Paul Winfield, John Spencer. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Mystery/Suspense ∙ Death Penalty ∙ Drama |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 96 min.
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Plot: A poor girl must choose between her childhood sweetheart and a rich playboy.
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Cast: Molly Ringwold, Andrew McCarthy, Jon Cryer, Annie Potts. Directed by Howard Deutch.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Family ∙ Juvenile |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 105 min.
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Plot: A successful bankrobber manages to hide the money before being caught, however, it is not just the police that are looking for the money. In French with English subtitles or dubbed English.
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Cast: Albert Dupontel, Alice Taglioni, Stéphane Debac, Sergi López. Directed by Eric Valette.
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Categories: Action ∙ Foreign ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 120 min.
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Plot: Gay activists raise money to support U.K. miners during a 1984 labor strike. Based on true story.
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Cast: Bill Nighy, Imelda Staunton, Dominic West, Paddy Considine, Andrew Scott, George MacKay, Joseph Gilgun, Ben Schnetzer. Directed by Matthew Warchus.
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Categories: Labor ∙ Human Rights ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: A multi-generational family of NYPD officers moral codes is tested when one of them reveals an incendiary police corruption scandal involving his own brother-in-law.
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Cast: Edward Norton, Colin Farrell, Jon Voight, Noah Emmerich, Jennifer Ehle. Directed by Gavin O'Connor.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Family ∙ Law Enforcement |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 300 min.
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Plot: A strong-willed yet sensible young woman is exposed to the realities of the 19th-century English class system when she and her sisters attempt to marry proper gentlemen.
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Cast: Colin Firth, Jennifer Ehle, David Bamber, Crispin Bonham-Carter, Anna Chancellor, Susannah Harker. Directed by Simon Langton.
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Categories: Family ∙ Television |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 129 min.
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Plot: The Bennet sisters have been raised with one purpose in life: finding a husband.
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Cast: Keira Knightley, Matthew Macfadyn, Brenda Blethyn, Donald Sutherland, Judi Dench. Directed by Joe Wright.
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Categories: Family ∙ Estates ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 130 min.
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Plot: High-powered Chicago attorney defends a penniless altar boy accused of murdering the local archbishop.
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Cast: Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney. Directed by Gregory Hoblit.
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Categories: Religion ∙ Juvenile ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 60 min.
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Plot: Cinema verite feature that follows presidential hopefuls John F. Kennedy and Hubert Humphrey during the 1960 Wisconsin primary
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Cast: Robert Drew, Hubert H. Humphrey, Joseph Julian. Directed by Robert Drew.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Politics ∙ History |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: A virtually unknown Southern governor goes on a quest for the White House with his strong, savvy and equally ambitious wife.
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Cast: John Travolta, Emma Thompson, Billy Bob Thornton, Adrian Lester, Kathy Bates, Larry Hagman. Directed by Mike Nichols.
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Categories: Politics ∙ Drama |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (14 disc set) 23 hours, 34 min.
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Plot: In this acclaimed series, Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison investigates murder cases, while battling the boys' club of London's homicide squad.
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Cast: Helen Mirren, Tom Bell, John Benfield, Colin Salmon, Peter Capaldi, Beatie Edney, John McArdle, Oleg Menshikov. Directed by Christopher Menaul, John Stickland, various.
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Categories: Television ∙ Gender ∙ Mystery/Suspense |
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Rated: pg-13 Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 77 min.
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Plot: Two young engineers struggle with the consequences of exploiting their mysterious new invention.
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Cast: Shane Carruth, David Sullivan, Casey Gooden, Anand Upadhyaya, Carrie Crawford. Directed by Shane Carruth.
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Categories: Patent ∙ Securities ∙ SciFi/Fantasy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 115 min.
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Plot: An American showgirl's love affair with a duke is challenged by politics, petty jealousies and premonitions of war.
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Cast: Marilyn Monroe, Laurence Olivier, Sybil Thorndike. Directed by Laurence Olivier.
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Categories: Romance ∙ Entertainment ∙ Politics |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 167 min.
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Plot: A cop in an N.Y.C. special investigations unit blows the whistle on department corruption but finds himself more a victim than a hero.
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Cast: Treat Williams, Jerry Orbach, Richard Foronjy, Don Billett, Kenny Marino. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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Categories: Ethics ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Drama |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 132 min.
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Plot: A troubled man talks to his suicidal sister's psychiatrist about their family history and falls in love with her in the process.
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Cast: Barbara Streisand, Nick Nolte, Blythe Danner. Directed by Barbara Streisand.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Romance ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: G Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 97 min.
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Plot: Jazz Age era New Orleans fairy tale.
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Cast: Anika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Keith David, Oprah Winfrey, John Goodman. Directed by Ron Clements.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Family ∙ Romance |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A grandfather comes to his grandson's bed to share with him a story of a classic tale of love and adventure complete with a beautiful, kidnapped princess who must be rescued before she is forced to marry an evil prince.
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Cast: Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin, Chris Sarandon, Christopher Guest, Wallace Shawn, André the Giant. Directed by Rob Reiner.
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Categories: International ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Government |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 134 min.
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Plot: A young warrior finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest and a mining colony.
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Cast: Gillian Anderson, Billy Crudup, Claire Danes, Minnie Driver, Jada Pinkett Smith, Billy Bob Thornton. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
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Categories: Animation ∙ Foreign ∙ Environmental |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 153 min.
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Plot: A man takes matters into his own hands when his daughter and her friend go missing.
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Cast: Hugh Jackman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis, Maria Bello. Directed by Denis Villeneuve.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Criminal Procedure ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: At the end of World War II on the Indonesian island of Ambon two Australian officers are in charge of prosecuting Japanese officers.
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Cast: Bryan Brown, George Takei, Terry O'Quinn, John Bach, Russell Crowe. Directed by Stephen Wallace.
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Categories: War ∙ Military ∙ International |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 95 min.
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Plot: In an attempt to move on with her life, a woman leaves the home she was granted in her divorce in the hands of her adult twin sons. This ignites deep seeded resentment and rivalry between the two. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Isabelle Huppert, Jeremie Renier, Yannick Renier. Directed by Joachim Lafosse.
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Categories: Family ∙ Property ∙ Foreign |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 110 min.
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Plot: One of the most celebrated war correspondents of our time is driven to the frontline of conflicts across the globe to give voice to the voiceless.
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Cast: Rosamund Pike, Greg Wise, Alexandra Moen. Directed by Matthew Heineman.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 90 min.
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Plot: A washed up Broadway producer and his CPA cook up the ultimate scam by raising more money than they need for a sure-fire flop of a Broadway show.
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Cast: Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, Dick Shawn. Directed by Mel Brooks.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Accounting ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit.
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Cast: Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan, Jack Palance, Ralph Bellamy. Directed by Richard Brooks.
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Categories: Action ∙ Western ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 108 min.
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Plot: Story of the psychologist and his polyamorous relationship with his wife and his mistress who would inspire his creation of the superheroine, Wonder Woman.
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Cast: Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, Bella Heathcode. Directed by Angela Robinson.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 93 min.
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Plot: Story of the chimpanzee who became the focus of a landmark 1970s experiment to show that an ape could learn to communicate with language if raised and nurtured like a human child.
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Cast: Participants portray themselves. Directed by James Marsh.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Biography ∙ Animal |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: **
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: A high school in a small Mississippi town prepares for its first integrated senior prom.
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Cast: Morgan Freeman and Charleston High School Seniors. Directed by Nelson McCormick.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Racism ∙ Children |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: Blu-ray/DVD 124 min.
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Plot: Explorers discover a clue that takes them to the darkest corners of the universe.
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Cast: Noomi Rapace, Michael Fassbender, Guy Pearce, Idris Elba. Directed by Ridley Scott.
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Categories: SciFi/Fantasy ∙ Corporations ∙ Ethics |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 155 min.
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Plot: A young Arab man is sent to a French prison where he becomes a mafia kingpin.
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Cast: Tahar Rahim, Niels Arestrup, Adel Bencherif, Hichem Yacoubi. Directed by Jacquest Audiard.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Organized Crime ∙ Racism |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 104 min.
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Plot: A lawman apprehends a notorious outlaw and gives him 9 days to kill his older brother, or else they'll execute his younger brother.
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Cast: Guy Pearce, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, John Hurt, David Wenham. Directed by John Hillcoat.
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Categories: Western ∙ Law Enforcement ∙ Family |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 98 min.
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Plot: A Czechoslovakian journalist joins a radio station which broadcasts Nazi propaganda, in order to protect his Jewish wife. In Czech and German, with English subtitles.
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Cast: Jana Plodková, Marek Daniel, Richard Stanke, Tomás Mechácek. Directed by Marek Najbrt.
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Categories: Foreign ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 109 min. B&W
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Plot: The search for her missing sister leads a woman to the Bates Motel.
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Cast: Anthony Perkins, Vera Miles, John Gavin, Martin Balsam, John McIntire, Janet Leigh. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
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Categories: Horror ∙ Criminal Law ∙ Mental Health |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 140 min.
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Plot: The Feds try to take down notorious gangsters during the 1930's.
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Cast: Johnny Depp, Christian Bale, James Russo, David Wenham. Directed by Michael Mann.
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Categories: Biography ∙ History ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 83 min. B&W
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Plot: A man advances to big time crime while his brother tries to keep him on the right path.
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Cast: James Cagney, Edward Woods, Jean Harlow, Joan Blondell. Directed by William A. Wellman.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama ∙ War |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 99 min.
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Plot: Story of a 1940s photographer who specializes in crime and in not getting involved... until this time.
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Cast: Joe Pesci, Barbara Hershey. Directed by Howard Franklin.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Media ∙ Organized Crime |
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Rated: R Stars: ****1/2
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Format: DVD (2 disc set) 154 min.
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Plot: The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
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Cast: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Tim Roth, Amanda Plummer, Bruce Willis, Eric Stoltz. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
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Categories: Organized Crime ∙ Drama ∙ Criminal Law |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 102 min.
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Plot: A shy teen who runs a pirated radio station exposes the corrupt school principal.
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Cast: Christian Slade, Scott Paulin, Ellen Greene, Samantha Mathis. Directed by Allan Moyle.
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Categories: Entertainment ∙ Media ∙ Comedy |
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Rated: R Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 100 min.
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Plot: A drug addicted lawyer takes on a health supply corporation.
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Cast: Brett Cullen, Chris Evans, Jesse L. Martin, Kate Burton, Michael Biehn, Vinessa Shaw. Directed by Adam & Mark Kessen.
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Categories: Biography ∙ Drama ∙ Health |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 118 min.
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Plot: Tale of a talented mimic, moocher, forger and all-around criminal improviser; but there's more to him than even he can guess. In French with English subtitles.
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Cast: Alain Delon, Marie Laforet, Maurice Ronet, Erno Crisa, Frank Latimore. Directed by Rene Clement .
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Categories: Drama ∙ Foreign ∙ Fraud |
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Rated: R Stars: ***
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Format: DVD 111 min.
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Plot: A young musician, tormented by an abusive situation at home, must contend with a rival singer, a burgeoning romance, and his own dissatisfied band, as his star begins to rise.
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Cast: Prince, Apollonia Kotero, Morris Day, Olga Karlatos, Clarence Williams III. Directed by Albert Magnoli.
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Categories: Drama ∙ Biography ∙ Musical |
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Rated: PG Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 82 min.
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Plot: In 1930s New Jersey, a movie character walks off the screen and into the real world.
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Cast: Jeff Daniels, Mia Farrow, Danny Aiello. Directed by Woody Allen.
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Categories: Comedy ∙ Entertainment ∙ Domestic Relations |
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Rated: NR Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 80 min.
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Plot: Documents the compelling human rights struggles surrounding same-sex marriage.
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Cast: Performers portray themselves. Directed by Geoff Callan and Mike Shaw.
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Categories: Documentary ∙ Human Rights ∙ Marital Relations |
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Rated: PG-13 Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 117 min.
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Plot: A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor.
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Cast: Will Smith, Thandie Newton, Jaden Smith. Directed by Gabriele Muccino.
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Categories: Family ∙ Biography ∙ Poverty |
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Rated: R Stars: ****
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Format: DVD 84 min.
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Plot: The token black man on the executive board of an advertising firm is accidentally put in charge of the company.
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Cast: Arnold Johnson, Mel Brooks, Antonio Fargas, Allen Garfield. Directed by Robert Downey, Sr.
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Categories: Comedy |
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Rated: NR Stars: ***1/2
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Format: DVD 88 min.
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Plot: Story of a young man's life which literally doesn't go beyond his family's fish store on the upper west side of Manhattan.
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Cast: Jack T. Carpenter, Melanie Lynskey, Susie Essman, Jarlath Conroy, John Pankow. Directed by Jason Chaet.
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Categories: Domestic Relations ∙ Business ∙ Comedy |
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The Wolf Law Library welcomes your suggestions for additions to the Feature Film Collection! If there is a law-related movie you feel we might be missing, please submit your suggestion to the Circulation & Reserve Desk at lawcir@wm.edu.
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