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Martin Scorsese shows off comedy skills on Saturday Night Live -
6 May 2012
-Legendary director Martin Scorsese made a surprise appearance on U.S. sketch show Saturday Night Live, starring as the tortured captive of funnyman Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy alter ego Admiral General Aladeen.-The stars were unannounced guests on this weekend's (05May12
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Scorsese in talks to develop Sinatra biopic -
9 April 2012
-Director Martin Scorsese has set his sights on shooting a Frank Sinatra biopic, revealing he has already met with writers to develop the project.-The Goodfellas filmmaker is hoping to bring the Rat Pack star's life story to the big screen but Scorsese reveals he's strug
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Scorsese bemused by Raging Bull sequel -
9 April 2012
-Filmmaker Martin Scorsese is baffled by plans to make a sequel to Raging Bull and insists moviegoers have "moved on".-Argentinian director Martin Guigui has started production on a follow-up to Scorsese's classic 1980 biopic, which starred Robert De Niro as professional
Martin Scorsese - what members say
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This is as good as it gets 7 May 2004
review by JediSi from Kent
Go home and get your shine box. 17 November 2007
review by SAI81 from Tonbridge, Kent
Casino 13 August 2005
Martin Scorsese - filmography
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Hugo - Blu-ray
(2011)
Starring: Chloe Moretz, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen
Director: Martin Scorsese
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A young orphan living in a Paris train station uncovers a mystery that jeopardizes his secretive way of life in this Martin Scorsese-directed adaptation of Brian Selznick's stunning children's book. THE AVIATOR's John Logan provides the screenplay for the lavish production, which stars Ben Kingsley,..read more »

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Corman's World
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Quentin Tarantino, Jack Nicholson
Director: Alex Stapleton
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The director of more than fifty films and the producer of over 300, prolific B-movie maven Roger Corman is profiled in this biographical documentary from filmmaker Alex Stapleton. From Little Shop of Horrors to Rock and Roll High School, this film explores a wide variety of films from Corman's ..read more »

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Shutter Island
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Drama is set in 1954, U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating the disappearance of a murderess who escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane and is presumed to be hiding on the remote Shutter Island.

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A Letter to Elia
(2010)
Starring: Martin Scorsese, Elia Kazan
Director: Kent Jones, Martin Scorsese
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Director Martin Scorsese speaks candidly and passionately about one of his formative filmmaking influences: the late Elia Kazan. Utilizing precisely chosen clips from Kazan's signature films including "On the Waterfront," "A Streetcar Named Desire," "Gentleman's Agreement," "Baby Doll," "A Tree ..read more »

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Jack Cardiff - Cameraman
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Jack Cardiff, John Mills, Thelma Schoonmaker
Director: Craig McCall
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Jack Cardiff was lauded by the Hollywood greats he photographed films for - John Huston, Sophia Loren, Alfred Hitchcock, Marilyn Monroe - and described by Michael Powell as "A genius, a daydreamer, a baby. He should have been a painter instead of being the best colour cameraman in the world." Yet ..read more »

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Boardwalk Empire - Series 1
(5 discs)
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Steve Buscemi, Michael Pitt, Kelly MacDonald
Director: Martin Scorsese
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From Terence Winter (Emmy®-winning writer on HBO's The Sopranos) and Oscar®-winning director Martin Scorsese, Boardwalk Empire is set in Atlantic City in 1920 at the dawn of Prohibition. The series chronicles the life and times of Enoch Nucky Thompson (Steve Buscemi), the city treasurer whose ..read more »

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Glass - A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Philip Glass, Woody Allen, Martin Scorsese
Director: Scott Hicks
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In July 2005, filmmaker Scott Hicks started shooting a documentary about the composer Philip Glass to celebrate his 70th anniversary in 2007. Over the next 18 months, Scott followed Philip across three continents - from his annual ride on the Coney Island "Cyclone" roller coaster, to the world ..read more »

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The Departed
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio
Director: Martin Scorsese, Martin Scors
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Director Martin Scorsese returns to his trademark style with the violent, bruised, and bloody feature THE DEPARTED. Scorsese filched the basic storyline from Wai Keung Lau and Siu Fai Mak's masterful 2002 Hong Kong action film, INFERNAL AFFAIRS, which saw a policeman going undercover as a mob ..read more »

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Rolling Stones - Shine A Light - Blu-ray
(2006)
Starring: Rolling Stones
Director: Martin Scorsese, Martin Scors
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The music of the Rolling Stones has lit up the soundtrack to so many Martin Scorsese films ('Gimme Shelter' has appeared in no less than three of his features--GOODFELLAS, CASINO, and THE DEPARTED) that it's little surprise to find the director teaming up with the legendary rockers for this concert ..read more »

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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Bob Dylan
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Spawning both politically charged folk ballads that came to embody the very spirit of the turbulent 1960s ('The Times They are a-Changin') and sprawling, stream-of-consciousness litanies that irrevocably changed the face of rock music ('Like a Rolling Stone'), the years between 1961-1966 were ..read more »

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The Aviator
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett, Kate Beckinsale
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's THE AVIATOR is a lavish spectacle of a motion picture that harks back to Hollywood's Golden Era in telling the story of Howard Hughes, one of 20th-century America's most pioneering and influential figures. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio as the eccentric billionaire, Scorsese's biopic ..read more »

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Feel Like Going Home
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Salif Keita, Taj Mahal, Othar Turner
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Produced by Martin Scorsese and helmed by seven major film directors (including Clint Eastwood, Wim Wenders, and Charles Burnett), this seven-part collection traces the history of the blues. Beginning by discovering the earliest recorded works of the blues from the 1920s, and ending with the ..read more »

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from 270 members
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Gangs Of New York
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz
Director: Martin Scorsese
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In 1860's lower Manhattan, the Five Points section is a dark, teeming corner of the city known for vice and chaos. Into this frontier of lawlessness arrives the young Irish American, Amsterdam Vallon. Amsterdam is the orphaned son of the slain Priest Vallon--once chief warrior of the Dead Rabbits ..read more »

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Gangs Of New York - Blu-ray
(2002)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Jim Broadbent, Daniel Day-Lewis
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Director Martin Scorsese revisits New York City's notorious past with this dazzling historical drama. A throwback to the epics of yesteryear, GANGS OF NEW YORK is set in the mid-1800s, when the streets of lower Manhattan were teeming with tension and violence. Leonardo DiCaprio is Amsterdam Vallon, ..read more »

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Concert For New York City
(2 discs)
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: David Bowie, Billy Crystal, Bon Jovi
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Performed at New York's Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2001, this historic concert was performed to benefit the victims and heroes of the horrendous terrorist attacks of September 11th. An inspiring and uplifting tribute to a great city and its resilient inhabitants, THE CONCERT FOR NEW YORK ..read more »

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Bringing Out the Dead
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: John Goodman, Ving Rhames, Tom Sizemore
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese exhilaratingly adapts Joe Connelly's novel about Frank (Nicolas Cage), a paramedic working among the filth and mental desolation of New York City's Hell's Kitchen in the early 1990s. Lately he has been haunted by the visions of a beautiful 18-year-old girl whom he was unable to ..read more »

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My Voyage to Italy
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Martin Scorsese
Director: Martin Scorsese
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This survey of Italian cinema by Martin Scorsese is a follow-up to his 1995 documentary A Personal Journey Through American Movies. Packed with insight and film clips, Voyage covers Italian cinema from World War II through the early 1960s, the time that the young Scorsese watched these films before ..read more »

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Kundun
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's telling of the life story of the 14th Dalai Lama is a spiritual and deeply moving event. Barely able to walk, the young Tenzin Gyatso (played respectively by Tulku Jamyang Kung Tenzin, Gyurme Tethong, and Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong) is identified as the newly reincarnated form of His ..read more »

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Casino - HD
(1995)
Starring: Sharon Stone, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese, one of America's most influential filmmakers, returns to the world of mobsters, greed, and excess that he explored so compellingly in 1990's GOODFELLAS. Set in the 1970s and revelling in the minute details of how Las Vegas casinos operate, the film chronicles the rise and fall of ..read more »

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A Personal Journey With Martin Scorsese ...
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Martin Scorsese
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Master auteur Martin Scorsese writes, directs, and hosts this compendium of the greatest works of American cinema, charting the medium's course from nickelodeon reels to digital imaging. The multipart series includes an exhaustive range of clips (supervised by longtime Scorsese editor Thelma ..read more »

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Casino - Blu-ray
(1995)
Starring: Sharon Stone, Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese, one of America's most influential filmmakers, returns to the world of mobsters, greed, and excess that he explored so compellingly in 1990's GOODFELLAS. Set in the 1970s and revelling in the minute details of how Las Vegas casinos operate, the film chronicles the rise and fall of ..read more »

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Casino
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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The story of a Jewish front man for the Las Vegas Mob and his wife who jinxes the operation. Based on the real-life story of Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal and Tony 'The Ant' Spilotro.

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Cape Fear - Blu-ray
(1991)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's remake of J. Lee Thompson's 1962 film is a stylish, taut thriller. Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously withheld information ..read more »

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Cape Fear
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's remake of J. Lee Thompson's 1962 film is a stylish, taut thriller. Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously withheld information ..read more »

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from 17,939 members
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Goodfellas - HD
(1990)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book "Wiseguy", Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners. As a poor Irish-Italian growing up ..read more »

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Goodfellas
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
Certificate: 
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Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book "Wiseguy", Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners. As a poor Irish-Italian growing up ..read more »

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Guilty By Suspicion
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Annette Bening, George Wendt
Director: Irwin Winkler
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Hollywood, 1950. When David Merrill (Robert De Niro), one of Hollywood's top directors, returns from a recuperative European hiatus, he finds himself in a tinsel town he no longer recognizes. His friends are ill at ease, good folks won't talk openly anymore and the House Un-American Activities ..read more »

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Goodfellas - Blu-ray
(1990)
Starring: Frank Vincent, Robert De Niro, Ray Liotta
Director: Martin Scorsese
Certificate: 
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Based on Nicholas Pileggi's book 'Wiseguy', Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS is a wry, violent, and exhilarating film about the life of Henry Hill, an aspiring criminal who ends up in the FBI's witness protection program after testifying against his former partners.As a poor Irish-Italian growing up in ..read more »

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The Color of Money
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Paul Newman, Tom Cruise, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's THE COLOR OF MONEY picks up where Robert Rossen's 1961 film THE HUSTLER left off. Fast Eddie Felson (Paul Newman), now middle-aged, finds the image of his youthful self in a pool hustler named Vincent Lauria (Tom Cruise). Trying to relive his past days of glory through the cocky ..read more »

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Amazing Stories - Season 1
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: John Lithgow, Tim Robbins, Charlie Sheen
Director: Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese
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Academy Award-winning writer/director Steven Spielberg presents AMAZING STORIES, the hit television series featuring a star-studded cast including John Lithgow, Kiefer Sutherland, Tim Robbins, Charlie Sheen, and Kevin Costner. The show's first groundbreaking series blends mystery, science fiction, ..read more »

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Anna Pavlova
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Galina Beliaeva, James Fox, Roy Kinnear
Director: Emil Loteanu
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This films charts the extraordinary life of the sickly little girl from a Russian village who becomes the world's most famous ballerina. Based on the real life story of the ballerina Anna Pavlova. It features incredible locations and an epic story.

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The King Of Comedy
on DVD
(1982)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jerry Lewis, Diahnne Abbott
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's THE KING OF COMEDY is a brutally funny depiction of the dangers of celebrity fandom. Robert De Niro plays the ridiculously inept Rupert Pupkin, an aspiring comic who idolises talk-show host Jerry Langford (Jerry Lewis). Still living at home with his mother, Rupert spends his days ..read more »

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Raging Bull
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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With RAGING BULL, Martin Scorsese's personal approach to filmmaking is taken to a whole new level. Shooting in a crisp black and white, Scorsese tells the story of middleweight boxer Jake La Motta, played with incredible intensity by Robert De Niro, in an Oscar-winning performance. As La Motta ..read more »

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Raging Bull - Blu-ray
(1980)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Cathy Moriarty, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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With RAGING BULL, Martin Scorsese's personal approach to filmmaking is taken to a whole new level. Shooting in a crisp black and white, Scorsese tells the story of middleweight boxer Jake La Motta, played with incredible intensity by Robert De Niro, in an Oscar-winning performance. As La Motta ..read more »

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The Last Waltz
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Eric Clapton, Neil Diamond, Bob Dylan
Director: Martin Scorsese
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In what just might be the finest rock & roll concert film ever, THE LAST WALTZ celebrates the final performance by the Band (Robbie Robertson, Rick Danko, Richard Manuel, Levon Helm, and Garth Hudson). The show took place on Thanksgiving Day in 1976, at San Francisco's Winterland Arena--where the ..read more »

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Taxi Driver
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's intense film, a hallmark of 1970s filmmaking, graphically depicts the tragic consequences of urban alienation when a New York City taxi driver goes on a murderous rampage against the pitiable denizens inhabiting the city's underbelly. For psychotic, pistol-packing Vietnam vet ..read more »

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Cannonball
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: David Carradine, Bill McKinney, Veronica Hamel
Director: Paul Bartel
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High energy action film about an illegal and lengthy marathon road race, the Trans-American Grand Prix, where the goal is to make it to the finish without being arrested or incinerated.There are no rules or judges, just a $100,000 prize. Look for cameos from Scorcese and Stallone.

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Taxi Driver - Blu-ray
(1976)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks
Director: Martin Scorsese
Certificate: 
Watch now: Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant
Martin Scorsese's intense film, a hallmark of 1970s filmmaking, graphically depicts the tragic consequences of urban alienation when a New York City taxi driver goes on a murderous rampage against the pitiable denizens inhabiting the city's underbelly. For psychotic, pistol-packing Vietnam vet ..read more »

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Mean Streets
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Harvey Keitel, David Proval
Director: Martin Scorsese
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You don't make up for your sins in church; you do it in the streets; you do it at home. The rest is bulls--t, and you know it. Returning to the autobiographical milieu of his 1968 debut Who's That Knocking at My Door? for his third feature, Martin Scorsese examined the daily struggles of a wannabe ..read more »

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Boxcar Bertha
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: Barbara Hershey, David Carradine, John Carradine
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Produced by Roger Corman and directed by Martin Scorsese, Boxcar Bertha is a Bonnie and Clyde-like yarn set during the Depression. The title character, played by Barbara Hershey, links up with union organizer David Carradine (Hershey's real-life lover at the time) after the death of her father. ..read more »

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Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues: Red,...
Starring: Martin Scorsese
Director: Mike Figgis
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Produced by Martin Scorsese and helmed by seven major film directors (including Clint Eastwood, Wim Wenders, and Charles Burnett), this seven-part collection traces the history of the blues. Beginning by discovering the earliest recorded works of the blues from the 1920s, and ending with the ..read more »

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