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Ned Beatty
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Ned Beatty - what members say
review by A customer from High Wycombe, England
Deliverance 1 February 2005
review by McClennan from St Helens, home of the challenge cup holders
Astonishingly perceptive and intelligent 23 April 2005
review by from Leeds, England
Finally.....It gets released on DVD! 14 January 2006
Ned Beatty - filmography
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Rampart
(2011)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright
Director: Oren Moverman
Certificate: 
From a screenplay by James Ellroy ("L.A. Confidential") and director Oren Moverman (Oscar-nominated "The Messenger"), comes Rampart. Veteran police officer Dave Brown (Woody Harrelson), dedicated to doing "the people's dirty work" and asserting his own code of justice, is the last of the renegade ..read more »
 
62%
from 164 members
Due for release on 2nd July 2012
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Rampart - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright
Director: Oren Moverman
Certificate:
From a screenplay by James Ellroy ("L.A. Confidential") and director Oren Moverman (Oscar-nominated "The Messenger"), comes Rampart. Veteran police officer Dave Brown (Woody Harrelson), dedicated to doing "the people's dirty work" and asserting his own code of justice, is the last of the renegade ..read more »
55%
from 24 members
Due for release on 2nd July 2012
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Toy Story 3 - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
Certificate: 
"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »
85%
from 12,201 members
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Toy Story 3 - 3D Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
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"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »
82%
from 605 members
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The Killer Inside Me
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Simon Baker
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Certificate: 
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Based on the novel by legendary pulp writer Jim Thompson, "The Killer Inside Me" tells the story of handsome, charming, unassuming small-town deputy sheriff Lou Ford, who has a bunch of problems. Women problems. Law-enforcement problems. And an ever-growing pile of murder victims in his west Texas ..read more »
57%
from 17,247 members
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The Killer Inside Me - Blu-ray
(2010)
Starring: Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson, Simon Baker
Director: Michael Winterbottom
Certificate:
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Based on the novel by legendary pulp writer Jim Thompson, "The Killer Inside Me" tells the story of handsome, charming, unassuming small-town deputy sheriff Lou Ford, who has a bunch of problems. Women problems. Law-enforcement problems. And an ever-growing pile of murder victims in his west Texas ..read more »
58%
from 4,946 members
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Toy Story 3
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack
Director: Lee Unkrich
Certificate:
"Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody, Buzz and the whole gang back to the big screen as Andy prepares to depart for college and his loyal toys find themselves in daycare! These untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so it's all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape ..read more »
85%
from 48,917 members
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In the Electric Mist
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Tommy Lee Jones, John Goodman, Peter Sarsgaard
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Certificate:
Academy Award winner Tommy Lee Jones leads an all-star cast in this psychological thriller based on the bestselling novel by James Lee Burke.
While on an investigation into a series of grisly murders, veteran detective Dave Robicheaux (Jones) navigates his way through the Louisiana bayou and the ..read more »
53%
from 5,494 members
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Charlie Wilson's War - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman
Director: Mike Nichols
Certificate:
The first time the audience sees Texas congressman Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks) in the early 1980s, he seems far from a model politician. Surrounded by strippers, a Playboy Playmate, and cocaine, the naked congressman lies in a hot tub at a party. Despite the distractions, the TV news catches Charlie'..read more »
70%
from 54 members
Not available for rental
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Shooter - HD
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY and THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in action/thriller SHOOTER. The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines and become a ..read more »
74%
from 1,557 member
Not currently released
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Charlie Wilson's War
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Amy Adams, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts
Director: Mike Nichols
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A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects.
68%
from 49,726 members
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Charlie Wilson's War - HD
(2007)
Starring: Amy Adams, Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts
Director: Mike Nichols
Certificate:
The first time the audience sees Texas congressman Charlie Wilson (Tom Hanks) in the early 1980s, he seems far from a model politician. Surrounded by strippers, a Playboy Playmate, and cocaine, the naked congressman lies in a hot tub at a party. Despite the distractions, the TV news catches Charlie'..read more »
69%
from 155 members
Currently unavailable
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Shooter
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
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A marksman (Wahlberg) living in exile is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
71%
from 59,014 members
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The Walker
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Woody Harrelson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lauren Bacall
Director: Paul Schrader
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A contemporary drama set in Washington, D.C., The Walker centers around Carter Page (Harrelson), a well-heeled and popular socialite who serves as confidant, companion, and card partner to some of the capitol's leading ladies. These pampered women are married to the most powerful men in America, ..read more »
49%
from 6,435 members
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Shooter - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Rhona Mitra
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Certificate:
Antoine Fuqua (director of TRAINING DAY and THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS) takes on government conspiracies in action/thriller SHOOTER. The film centres on Bob Lee Swagger (Mark Wahlberg), a former scout sniper who--following a botched operation in Ethiopia--has retired from the marines and become a ..read more »
73%
from 3,914 members
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Sweet Land
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Elizabeth Reaser, Tim Guinee, Lois Smith
Director: Ali Selim
Certificate: 
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When mail-order bride Inge arrives in Minnesota in 1920 to marry a young Norwegian farmer named Olaf, her German heritage and lack of official immigration papers makes her an object of suspicion in the small town, and she and Olaf are forbidden to marry. Alone and adrift, Inge goes to live with the ..read more »
54%
from 766 members
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Where the Red Fern Grows
(2003)
Starring: Joseph Ashton, Dabney Coleman, Ned Beatty
Director: Lyman Dayton
Certificate: 
Disney brings to life the timeless tale of a boy and his best friends: two remarkable hunting dogs who teach him about life, loyalty and trust against a wild woodland backdrop where adventure waits just around the bend!
51%
from 9 members
Currently unavailable
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Thunderpants
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Rupert Grint, Bruce Cook, Simon Callow
Director: Peter Hewitt
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Patrick, a ten year old boy, wants to become an astronaut. His claim to fame is his ability to break wind. With a friend's help Patrick travels to the US Space Centre where he has the chance to realise his ambition...
57%
from 1,169 member
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Cookie's Fortune
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Chris O'Donnell, Charles S. Dutton, Patricia Neal
Director: Robert Altman
Certificate: 
Robert Altman revisits the lighthearted territory of his 1970s comedies BREWSTER MCCLOUD and A WEDDING and once again comes out a rousing success. This time, a tightly wound narrative by first-time screenwriter Anne Rapp keeps the laughs rolling as the story unfolds over an eventful Easter weekend ..read more »
58%
from 698 members
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Life
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Ned Bea, Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence
Director: Ted Demme
Certificate:
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team up for a prison comedy underlined by serious social commentary. Rayford Gibson (Murphy), an opportunistic con man, and Claude Banks (Lawrence), an ambitious bank teller, are complete opposites who cross paths in 1930s Harlem. In order to pay off their debts to ..read more »
66%
from 4,241 members
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Spring Forward
(1999)
Starring: Peri Gilpin, Liev Schreiber, Ned Beatty
Director: Tom Gilroy
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As the seasons change in a Connecticut town, two men of different age and backgrounds who work together outdoors for the local park system, share thoughts and feelings that gradually deepen into a relationship approaching father and son.
72%
from 4 members
Currently unavailable
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Life - Blu-ray
(1999)
Starring: Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Obba Babatunde
Director: Ted Demme
Certificate:
Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team up for a prison comedy underlined by serious social commentary. Rayford Gibson (Murphy), an opportunistic con man, and Claude Banks (Lawrence), an ambitious bank teller, are complete opposites who cross paths in 1930s Harlem. In order to pay off their debts to ..read more »
73%
from 18 members
Not available for rental
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Gulliver's Travels
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, James Fox
Director: Charles Sturridge
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This acclaimed made-for-television version of Swift's fantasy employs an all-star cast (led by Ted Danson) and superior special effects to portray all four books in the cycle. From Lilliput and Brobdingnag to Laputa and the lands of the Struldbruggs and Houyhnhnms, Gulliver's nine-year odyssey and ..read more »
68%
from 881 members
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Ed And His Dead Mother
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Eric Christmas, Steve Buscemi, Harper Roisman
Director: Jonathan Wacks
Certificate:
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Ed's mother died a year ago but he misses her so badly that when a company claim they can bring her back he pays up. To start with Ed's mother does the things she did before but soon she starts to act strangely and things are not the same again...
53%
from 226 members
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Rudy
(1993)
Starring: Sean Astin, Jon Favreau, Ned Beatty
Director: David Anspaugh
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Rudy has always been told that he was too small to play college football. But he is determined to overcome the odds and fulfill his dream of playing for Notre Dame.
70%
from 93 members
Currently unavailable
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Prelude To A Kiss
on DVD
(1992)
Starring: Meg Ryan, Alec Baldwin, Sydney Walker
Director: Norman Rene
Certificate:
Peter (Alec Baldwin) and Rita (Meg Ryan) follow their whirlwind courtship with a storybook wedding, though Rita has those nagging doubts every now and then. After the ceremony, a mysterious elderly man appears and asks to kiss the bride. It is this kiss that sends the two lovers on a magical ..read more »
50%
from 1,211 member
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Hear My Song
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Ned Beatty, Brian Flanagan, Tara Fitzgerald
Director: Peter Chelsom
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Ned Beatty stars as legendary singer Jospeh Locke who fled to Ireland to escape the clutches of the taxman and Police Chief Jim Abbot (David McCallum). Now Micky O'Neill (Adrian Dunbar) is desperate to save his ailing nightclub. The solution? To somehow bring the infamous Joseph Locke back!
73%
from 492 members
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The Cry in the Wild
(1990)
Starring: Jared Rushton, Ned Beatty, Pamela Sue Martin
Director: Mark Griffiths
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13-year-old Brian is the sole survivor of an unreported plane crash. Alone in the Yukon wilderness, Brian must learn to survive by his wits, find food and shelter, and brave wild, hungry animals until or if he is found.
38%
from 5 members
Currently unavailable
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Repossessed
(1989)
Starring: Leslie Nielsen, Linda Blair, Ned Beatty
Director: Bob Logan
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This spoof of "Exorcist" genre films sports original star Linda Blair once again claimed by the devil and ex-exorcist Leslie Nielsen battling a pair of phony TV evangelists in order to put a stop to a spewing fountain of pea soup.
55%
from 792 members
Currently unavailable
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The Unholy
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Ben Cross, Ned Beatty, William Russ
Director: Camilo Vila
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Father Michael is appointed pastor of St Agnes church after surviving a fall. Closed for 3 years following the mysterious deaths of his predecessors, he attempts to find out why he has become the 'Chosen One'...
47%
from 174 members
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Physical Evidence
(1988)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Theresa Russell, Ned Beatty
Director: Michael Crichton
Certificate:
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Burt Reynolds plays detective Joe Paris, recently suspended for not 'playing by the book.' A villain is found murdered and Paris is arrested for his murder. Jennifer Hudson, an ambitious lawyer, is assigned to defend him. Paris has no alibi. It looks like an open and shut case...
54%
from 111 members
Currently unavailable
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Midnight Crossing
on DVD
(1988)
Starring: Faye Dunaway, Daniel J. Travanti, Kim Cattrall
Director: Roger Holzberg
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
A businessman arranges a trip to the Caribbean on board a luxury yacht as a present for his blind wife. But, unknown to her, his real reason for the trip is to recover a hoard of stolen money from a tiny island. Unfortunately, the trip turns into a nightmare of deceit, violence and treachery.
42%
from 65 members
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Switching Channels
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Henry Gibson, Christopher Reeve, George Newbern
Director: Ted Kotcheff
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A television anchorwoman finds herself caught between a handsome tycoon and her lunatic ex-boss/ex-husband. With only a few hours to say 'I Do' the ex-husband, still in love with her, leaps into action to cancel the tycoon and scoop her back.
61%
from 101 members
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The Fourth Protocol
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Michael Caine, Pierce Brosnan, Joanna Cassidy
Director: John Mackenzie
Certificate:
From the acclaimed British director of THE LONG GOOD FRIDAY and THE HONORARY CONSUL in which Caine also starred. In THE FOURTH PROTOCOL an undercover plot to destroy NATO, the KGB plans to annihilate a peaceful English residential area and a U.S. Air Force base. Michael Caine plays John Preston, ..read more »
67%
from 2,070 members
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The Big Easy
(1987)
Starring: Dennis Quaid, Ellen Barkin, Ned Beatty
Director: Jim McBride
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In this steamy, spicy mystery a prosecutor is sent to New Orleans to investigate police corruption. All the evidence points to a Cajun detective she falls in love with immediately, and though the trial forces him temporarily off the squad it doesn't stop him from investigating the case or from ..read more »
62%
from 1,664 member
Not currently released
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Stroker Ace
(1983)
Starring: Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, Jim Nabors
Director: Hal Needham
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Stroker Ace is a flamboyant, skirt-chasing race car driver. In between crashing and smashing autos, Stroker is trying to get out of a promotional contract which requires him to wear an embarrassing chicken suit -- which could seriously hinder his pursuit of the buxom public relations executive who ..read more »
57%
from 13 members
Currently unavailable
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Superman II
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Ned Beatty, Margot Kidder
Director: Richard Lester, Richard Donner
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Once again mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve), hiding his identity as Superman, must fight for law and order. This time around, a triumvirate of nasty villains from the planet Krypton break free of their dimensional prison and hightail it to Earth, where they enjoy the same ..read more »
67%
from 11,888 members
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Hopscotch
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Sam Waterston
Director: Ronald Neame
Certificate:
Miles Kendig is a veteran CIA agent who finds himself reduced to a desk job after the arrival of new boss Myerson. Refusing to take it lying down he disappears and begins to write his memoirs, threatening to lift the lid on the world's top intelligence agencies. He soon has both the CIA and the KGB ..read more »
68%
from 592 members
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Wise Blood
on DVD
(1979)
Starring: Brad Dourif, John Huston, Dan Shor
Director: John Huston
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War veteran Hazel Motes returns from the war with little waiting for him but the hypocrisies of the over-zealous evangelists that populate his bible-belt hometown. 'Jesus Cares' read the neon-lit signs. With an upbringing of 'fire and brimstone' sermons Hazel has taken enough and so begins his own ..read more »
60%
from 518 members
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1941
(1979)
Starring: John Belushi, Dan Aykroyd, Ned Beatty
Director: Steven Spielberg
Certificate:
An utterly wild comedy epic directed by Steven Spielberg and nominated for three Academy Awards®. Lavish effects sequences highlight this hilarious, all star extravaganza set in Los Angeles just days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, when fear of a Japanese Invasion threw the city into a state of ..read more »
57%
from 426 members
Not available for rental
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Superman - Blu-ray
(1978)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman
Director: Richard Donner
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Born on planet Krypton but raised in Kansas, USA, Clark Kent (as his Earth parents have named him) embarks on a voyage of self-discovery to the Arctic, where he learns the truth about his alien origins, superhuman abilities, and responsibility to preserve and protect 'truth, justice and the ..read more »
73%
from 1,720 member
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Friendly Fire
(1978)
Starring: Carol Burnett, Ned Beatty, Sam Waterstone
Director: David Greene
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This poignant television film tells the true story of Peg and Gene Mullen, the parents of an Iowa farm boy killed in the Vietnam War in 1970, charting their painful battle to uncover the truth about how their son died and their increasing engagement in the anti-War movement.
In a departure from ..read more »
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Superman
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando
Director: Richard Donner
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
In Richard Donner's blockbuster, the Superman myth is well told, from his birth on the doomed planet Krypton to his childhood in a small Kansas town and beyond. After he comes of age, young Clark Kent, as his Earth parents have named him, learns the truth of his alien birth on a voyage of discovery ..read more »
69%
from 16,145 members
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Superman - HD
(1978)
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Gene Hackman, Marlon Brando
Director: Richard Donner
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Born on planet Krypton but raised in Kansas, USA, Clark Kent (as his Earth parents have named him) embarks on a voyage of self-discovery to the Arctic, where he learns the truth about his alien origins, superhuman abilities, and responsibility to preserve and protect 'truth, justice and the ..read more »
73%
from 435 members
Not currently released
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Exorcist 2 - The Heretic
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Richard Burton, Linda Blair, Louise Fletcher
Director: John Boorman
Certificate:
Four years after Regan (Linda Blair) has a demon exorcised by a Catholic priest, flying reveries and visions continue to pervade her dreams. Father Lamont (Richard Burton) is released from the Vatican to discover the truth behind Regan's problems, little knowing that the search will take him to ..read more »
45%
from 2,003 members
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Alambrista
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: Domingo Ambriz, Trinidad Silva, Linda Gillen
Director: Robert M. Young
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A young Mexican man slips across the border to America in the hope of finding work to support his new family back at hope. But instead of being the land of opportunities he finds America to be full of hardship and exploitation.
45%
from 12 members
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Silver Streak
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Gene Wilder
Director: Arthur Hiller
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Humorous tale set aboard a train bound from Los Angeles to Detroit. Gene Wilder plays an editor who becomes involved in art forgery and a murder plot, as well as having a romantic escapade with a young sexy female...all during one train ride.
67%
from 1,425 member
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The Rockford Files - Season 3
(6 discs)
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: James Garner, Noah Beery Jr., Joe Santos
Director: Reza Badiyi
Certificate:
In the spirit of James Garner's other famous small-screen character, Bret Maverick, Rockford is the kind of guy who'd rather avoid the fight and go fishing instead. An ex-con pardoned for an armed robbery he didn't commit, Jim usually finds that the cases he takes on turn out to be must more ..read more »
77%
from 67 members
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Network
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway, William Holden
Director: Sidney Lumet
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A trenchant satire of trash TV, Network seems to grow only more relevant with each passing year. Howard Beale (Peter Finch), the dean of newscasters at the United Broadcasting System, is put out to pasture because he skews old. Network executive Max Schumacher (William Holden), Howard's best friend,..read more »
70%
from 8,202 members
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The Big Bus
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Joseph Bologna, Stockard Channing, John Beck
Director: James Frawley
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A star-studded cast headlines this outlandish spoof on disaster films in which a gigantic nuclear powered bus--containing a swimming pool, a bowling alley, and a piano bar--and goes out of control and nearly crashes while making a coast-to-coast journey. With a cannibalistic driver (Joseph Bologna) ..read more »
57%
from 413 members
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Mikey And Nicky
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: John Cassavetes, Peter Falk, Ned Beatty
Director: Elaine May
Certificate:
Elaine May's tense, well-paced thriller is her third film, and one of her most innovative. Using three cameras that she sometimes left running for hours, May captured a spontaneous, real interaction between actor Peter Falk (of the TV series COLUMBO), and actor (and maverick director) John ..read more »
57%
from 177 members
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Kojak
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Telly Savalas, Ned Beatty, Allen Garfield
Director: Joseph Sargent, Jeannot Szwarc
Certificate:
Telly Savalas will best be remembered as the follically-challenged, lollipop-loving Theo Kojak of the eponymously-titled television crime drama, which ran from 1973-1978. Lt. Kojak was a tough-as-nails police detective who brought criminals to justice with his unique brand of unorthodox style that ..read more »
60%
from 168 members
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Deliverance
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty
Director: John Boorman
Certificate:
Adapted from James Dickey's popular novel, John Boorman's 1972 movie recounts the grueling psychological and physical journey taken by four city slickers down a river in the backwoods of Georgia. At the behest of Iron John-esque Lewis (Burt Reynolds), the less adventuresome Ed (Jon Voight), Bobby (..read more »
70%
from 15,521 members
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Ned Beatty facts
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...e Simpsons to Tarantino. The cast is interesting, Burt Reynolds, Jon Voigt and Ned Beatty and young given that it is over 30 year since this movie was produced (Burt Re...
