The Essential Oscar Collection
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85 titles found
1
Slumdog Millionaire (2009)
from 43,950 members
Jamal Malik, an 18 year-old orphan from the slums of Mumbai, is about to experience the biggest day of his life. With the whole nation watching, he is just one question away from winning a staggering ... Read more
Director: Danny Boyle
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
2
Milk (2008)
from 17,743 members
The story of California's first openly gay elected official, Harvey Milk, a San Francisco supervisor who was assassinated along with Mayor George Moscone by San Francisco Supervisor Dan White.
Director: Gus Van Sant
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
3
Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008)
from 17,465 members
It’s the film that critics are hailing as Woody Allan’s return to form. Vicky Cristina Barcelona has become one of the most talked about movies of the year. A sizzling, erotically charged,... Read more
Director: Woody Allen
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
4
WALL-E (2008)
from 67,070 members
The year is 2700 and the Earth is polluted, barren and exhausted. Wall-E is the last of a group of clean-up robots, sent to restore the Earth by lifting and compressing the endless quantities of ... Read more
Director: Andrew Stanton
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
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The Dark Knight (2 discs) (2008)
from 71,787 members
Batman and James Gordon join forces with Gotham's new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, to take on a psychotic bank robber known as The Joker, whilst other forces plot against them, and Joker's crimes ... Read more
Director: Christopher Nolan
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
6
The Reader (2008)
from 26,404 members
In postwar Germany, a young man’s decades-long obsession with an older woman runs headlong into a war crimes trial, where he learns an awful truth.
Director: Stephen Daldry
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
7
Man on Wire (2008)
from 16,193 members
A look at tightrope walker Philippe Petit's daring, but illegal, high-wire routine performed between New York City's World Trade Center's twin towers in 1974, what some consider, "the artistic crime ... Read more
Director: James Marsh
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
8
Closer (2004)
from 67,798 members
Are humans meant to mate for life - What drives someone in a perfectly good relationship to cheat and risk losing the one that they love and that loves them - Is it possible to love more than one ... Read more
Director: Mike Nichols
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
9
Mystic River (2003)
from 60,532 members
Three friends, Jimmy, Sean and Dave, reunite after the death of Jimmy's daughter. Sean is a detective assigned to the case and has to deal with Jimmy's rages.
Director: Clint Eastwood
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY
10
Syriana (2005)
from 54,642 members
Stephen Gaghan, who won an Oscar for Best Screenplay for TRAFFIC, makes his directorial debut with SYRIANA, an espionage thriller set in the Middle East. George Clooney stars as Bob Barnes, a ... Read more
Director: Stephen Gaghan
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Format: DVD
Also Available on: BLU-RAY & HD-DVD