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Alice in Wonderland
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
Certificate: 
Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
 
68%
from 52,968 members
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The Wildest Dream
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Conrad Anker, Hugh Dancy, Ralph Fiennes
Director: Anthony Geffen
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Uses astonishing visuals to tell the intersecting stories of George Mallory, the first man to attempt a summit of Mount Everest, and Conrad Anker, the mountaineer who finds Mallory's frozen remains 75 years later.
66%
from 262 members
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Alice in Wonderland - 3D Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
Certificate:
Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
69%
from 1,079 member
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Alice in Wonderland - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Matt Lucas
Director: Tim Burton
Certificate:
Tumble down the rabbit hole with Alice for a fantastical adventure from Walt Disney Pictures and Tim Burton. Inviting and magical, Alice In Wonderland is an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Alice (Mia Wasikowska), now 19 years old returns to the whimsical world ..read more »
66%
from 15,512 members
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Bottle Shock
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Chris Pine, Rachael Taylor
Director: Randall Miller
Certificate: 
In 1976, a small American winery bested the exalted French wines of the time and sent the wine industry into a tizzy--putting California wines on the map for good. Based on a true story, "Bottle Shock" chronicles the events leading up to the famous "Judgment of Paris" tastings, told through the ..read more »
64%
from 2,135 members
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Nobel Son
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy
Director: Randall Miller
Certificate: 
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Barkley Michaelson is in a deep life rut. He's struggling to finish his PHD thesis when his father, the learned Eli Michaelson, wins the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Barkley and his mother, Sarah, a renowned forensic psychiatrist, now have the ill-fortune of living with a man-eating monster whose ..read more »
58%
from 384 members
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Cheat, Steal And Lie
(2006)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Juliet Stevenson, Mike Binder
Director: Mike Binder
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Mike Binder writes, directs and stars in this fish-out-of-water comedy drama. American businessman Matthew Barnes (Binder) finds himself being used as a pawn in a corporate battle when he is sent to London to oversee an impending business merger with a German firm. Unfortunately, all the ..read more »
64%
from 33 members
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Snow Cake
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Sigourney Weaver, Carrie-Anne Moss
Director: Steve Cosens, Marc Evans
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Award-winning drama about loss and friendship. Alan Rickman plays Alex Hughes, an introspective English man struggling to come to terms with the death of a hitchhiker killed in his car in a horrific crash. Following the accident, Alex finds himself shell-shocked and snowbound in a sleepy Canadian ..read more »
71%
from 11,102 members
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Michael G, Clemence Po, Daniel Radcliffe
Director: Mike Newell
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Directed by Mike Newell, the fourth installment of the hugely popular 'Harry Potter' series sees Harry (Daniel Radcliffe) board the train to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where he will attend his fourth year of magical education. Shortly after his reunion with his best friends, Ron (..read more »
72%
from 78,712 members
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
(2004)
Starring: Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def
Director: Garth Jennings
Certificate:
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Sci-fi adventure based on the novel by Douglas Adams. Earthman Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) is having a very bad day. His house is about to be bulldozed, he discovers that his best friend is an alien and to top things off, Planet Earth is about to be demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. ..read more »
55%
from 69,545 members
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Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy - Blu-ray
(2004)
Starring: Martin Freeman, Sam Rockwell, Mos Def
Director: Garth Jennings
Certificate:
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Sci-fi adventure based on the novel by Douglas Adams. Earthman Arthur Dent (Martin Freeman) is having a very bad day. His house is about to be bulldozed, he discovers that his best friend is an alien and to top things off, Planet Earth is about to be demolished to make way for a hyperspace bypass. ..read more »
62%
from 3,415 members
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Something The Lord Made
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Mos Def, Mary Stuart Masterson
Director: Joseph Sargent
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Drama based on a true story about two men who defied the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow South. Working in the 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on 'blue babies', Dr. Alfred Blalock (Alan Rickman) ..read more »
74%
from 877 members
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Love Actually - Blu-ray
(2003)
Starring: Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth
Director: Richard Curtis
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Richard Curtis (writer of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'Notting Hill') turns his hand to directing with this British rom-com. Eight stories involving the love lives of more than a dozen characters are brought together over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve; from the recent widower ..read more »
72%
from 844 members
Not currently released
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Love Actually
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Joanna Page, Lucia Moniz, a
Director: Richard Curtis
Certificate:
Richard Curtis (writer of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' and 'Notting Hill') turns his hand to directing with this British rom-com. Eight stories involving the love lives of more than a dozen characters are brought together over one Christmas and climax on Christmas Eve; from the recent widower ..read more »
68%
from 83,928 members
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Blow Dry
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Bill Nighy, Rosemary Harris
Director: Paddy Breathnach
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When Ray Roberts (Bill Nighy) arrives in small-town Keighley to take part in the Annual British Hairdressing Championship, he seeks out his old colleague Phil (Alan Rickman), a former golden boy of the competition circuit who inexplicably left styling behind to become an ordinary barber. Phil ..read more »
61%
from 1,719 member
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Help! I'm a Fish
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Terry Jones, Alan Rickman, Nis Bank-Mikkelsen
Director: Michael Hegner, Stefan Fjeldmark
Certificate: 
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Three kids are accidentally sent on the underwater adventure of a lifetime in this animated story for the whole family. Five-year-old Stella and her 13-year-old brother Fly are dropped off to spend the afternoon with their Aunt Anna and her son, an overweight computer geek named Chuck. Fry, Stella, ..read more »
66%
from 5,201 members
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Galaxy Quest
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Mi, Tony Shalhoub
Director: Dean Parisot
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For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA Protector donned their uniforms and set out on thrilling and often dangerous missions in space - then their series was cancelled. Twenty years later, the five stars of the classic '70s series "Galaxy Quest" are still in costume, making appearances at ..read more »
69%
from 9,867 members
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Dogma
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Guinevere Turner, Alan Rickman, Jason Mewes
Director: Kevin Smith
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The latest battle in the eternal war between Good and Evil has come to New Jersey in the late, late 20th Century. In what can only be deemed a comedy parable, two renegade fallen angels attempt to jerry-rig the entire cosmological system -- unless a rag-tag group of humans can stop faith. Bethany, ..read more »
72%
from 22,601 members
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Galaxy Quest - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Mi, Tony Shalhoub
Director: Dean Parisot
Certificate:
Sci-fi spoof in which Tim Allen, Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman star as actors from a 1970s sci-fi TV series 'Galaxy Quest', which was cancelled after four years of broadcasting. Twenty years on, the show is repeated on television and aliens, under attack, mistake the transmissions for ..read more »
76%
from 1,322 member
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Judas Kiss
on DVD
(1998)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Emma Thompson, Carla Gugino
Director: Sebastian Gutierrez
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Small-time scam artists Coco Chavez (Carla Gugino) and Junior Armstrong (Simon Baker-Denny) decide it's time to make a play for the big time and begin planning a daring kidnap operation with a computer millionaire as their target. However, as soon as the heist kicks into action it begins to go ..read more »
50%
from 356 members
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Dark Harbour
(1998)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Polly Walker, Norman Reedus
Director: Adam Coleman Howard
Certificate: 
A bickering couple (Alan Rickman and Polly Walker) drive fast through a downpour to catch the last ferry to their island retreat. In a flash, they recognize a crumpled body laying at the side of the road after much argument they stop, only to find a young boy (Norman Reedus) battered and bruised. ..read more »
69%
from 11 members
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The Winter Guest
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Gary Hollywood, Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law
Director: Alan Rickman
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Alan Rickman directs and co-writes this bittersweet drama, which pairs real-life mother and daughter Phyllida Law and Emma Thompson. Following the death of her husband, Frances (Thompson) meets with her mother (Law) in a Scottish seaside town. As they attempt to repair their own, damaged ..read more »
57%
from 1,193 member
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Michael Collins
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn
Director: Neil Jordan
Certificate:
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The rise and fall of one of the most important and controversial figures in Ireland's struggle for independence is chronicled in this biographical drama. In 1916, the British government ruled Ireland with a firm and cruel hand, as they had for 700 years. When a group of Irish rebels staged a six-..read more »
72%
from 4,480 members
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Sense and Sensibility
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Emma Thompson, Kate Winslet, Alan Rickman
Director: Ang Lee
Certificate:
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The recipient of seven Oscar® nominations, this film version of Jane Austen's classic 1811 novel stars Emma Thompson as Elinor Dashwood. With her mother and sisters, Elinor struggles financially after the death of her father, who bequeathed the Dashwood estate to his oafish son by an earlier ..read more »
74%
from 14,284 members
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Mesmer
(1994)
Starring: Alan Rickman, ,
Director: Roger, Roger Spottiswoode
Certificate:
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Screenwriter Dennis Potter and director Roger Spottiswoode collaborate on this biopic about the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer (played by Alan Rickman), who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of 'animal magnetism'. Mesmer's theories were revolutionary, ..read more »
48%
from 359 members
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Bob Roberts
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Tim Robbins, Giancarlo Esposito, Giancarlo Esposito
Director: Tim Robbins
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Brilliant political satire about the senatorial campaign of a right-wing candidate. Told in a mockumentary style, a corrupt rightwing folksinger runs a crooked election campaign while only one independent muck-raking reporter is trying to stop him.
62%
from 1,417 member
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Robin Hood Prince Of Thieves
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Morgan Freeman, Christian Slater
Director: Kevin Reynolds
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A big-budget version of the Robin Hood myth which begins when Robin (Kevin Costner) returns from the Crusades, accompanied by a Moorish companion, to find his father dead, having been accused of devil worship. Vowing revenge, Robin soon finds himself with a price on his head and joins the oppressed ..read more »
69%
from 22,161 members
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Close My Eyes
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Clive Owen, Lesley Sharp
Director: Stephen Poliakoff
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Stephen Poliakoff's film about a brother and sister who have been raised separately who finally meet again. She is married to a man of ostentatious wealth; whilst her brother has a job monitoring developments in London's Docklands. In the overheated, moneyed climate of the financially-centred late ..read more »
56%
from 2,372 members
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Truly, Madly, Deeply
(1990)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Juliet Stevenson, Bill Paterson
Director: Anthony Minghella
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Juliet Stevenson stars in a role especially written for her. Nina (Stevenson) was so devastated when her lover Jamie (Alan Rickman) died that she is still unable to let go of his memory. He returns, as a ghost, to comfort her - but living with the dead has its problems. With the help of Jamie and ..read more »
67%
from 10,559 members
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Quigley Down Under
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Tom Selleck, Laura San Giacomo
Director: Simon Wincer
Certificate:
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Tom Selleck plays a 19th century American cowboy and sharpshooter summoned to Australia by a wealthy rancher. Upon his arrival he saves a prostitute from some thugs, who turn out to be the rancher's hired hooligans. He falls foul of the rancher again when he refuses to accept the job of shooting ..read more »
67%
from 1,847 member
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Die Hard
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Robert Davi, Bruce Willis
Director: John McTiernan
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On Christmas Eve, New York cop John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) in Los Angeles, where she works. They are attending a party at Holly's high-rise office block when terrorists, led by the suave Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) break in, taking everyone ..read more »
76%
from 59,549 members
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The January Man
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Harvey Keitel, Rod Steiger
Director: Pat O'Connor
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With New York prey to a serial killer who selects a different victim for each month of the year, Mayor Flynn (Rod Steiger) orders Police Commissioner Frank Starkey to call in the one man who can catch him: Frank's estranged brother and ex-cop Nick (Kevin Kline). Nick's unorthodox approach soon gets ..read more »
55%
from 781 members
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Die Hard - Blu-ray
(1988)
Starring: Alan Rickman, Robert Davi, Bruce Willis
Director: John McTiernan
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On Christmas Eve, New York cop John McClane (Bruce Willis) is visiting his estranged wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) in Los Angeles, where she works. They are attending a party at Holly's high-rise office block when terrorists, led by the suave Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) break in, taking everyone ..read more »
87%
from 3,807 members
Currently unavailable
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The Barchester Chronicles
(2 discs)
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Nigel Hawthorne, Alan Rickman, Susan Hampshire
Director: David Giles
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Seven part adaptation of two Trollope novels set in the fictitious Victorian town of Barchester. Reverend Septimus Harding commands the respect of his parish, and with his son-in-law installed as the Archdeacon, intends to keep religious authority within the family. Zealous reformer John Bold comes ..read more »
72%
from 1,601 member
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Romeo & Juliet
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Patrick Ryecart, Rebecca Saire, John Gielgud
Director: Alvin Rakoff
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The tale of exquisite and doomed young love, against the backdrop of a bitter family rivalry. The innocence of the young lovers is contrasted with the festering imbecility, prejudice, bigotry and stubborn pride of their elders. 1978 production from the BBC which maintains a close loyalty to the text.
58%
from 149 members
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The BBC TV Shakespeare Collection
(37 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Nigel Hawthorne, Alan Rickman, Zoe Wanamaker
Director: Johathan Miller, Rodney Bennett, Shaun Sutton
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Box set collection of 34 BBC dramatisations of Shakespeare's classic plays. With directors including Jonathan Miller, Jane Howell, David Giles, and Elijah Moshinsky, the plays star Alan Rickman, John Gielgud, Zoe Wanamaker, Bernard Hill, Helen Mirren, Nigel Hawthorne, Bob Hoskins, Derek Jacobi and ..read more »
65%
from 110 members
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