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White Countess
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave
Director: James Ivory
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Set in 1930s Shanghai, where a blind American diplomat develops a curious relationship with a young Russian refugee who works odd -- and sometimes illicit -- jobs to support members of her dead husband's aristocratic family.
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Goodbye Mr Chips
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Martin Clunes, Victoria Hamilton, Conleth Hill
Director: Stuart Orme
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Martin Clunes stars in the famous role of Mr. Chips in Goodbye Mr Chips--a television adaptation of the classic novel by James Hilton. Over a 50-year period, the story follows Mr. Chips as he takes a nostalgic look back on his lengthy teaching career, the pupils he taught, and the woman who changed ..read more »
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The Body
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Antonio Banderas, John Shrapnel, Derek Jacobi
Director: Jonas McCord
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In this message film about the struggle between politics and religion, a priest is sent to Jerusalem to investigate the remains of what could be the body of Jesus Christ. An Israeli archaeologist named Sharon (Olivia Williams) analyzes an ancient tomb discovered by a Palestinian shopkeeper who was ..read more »
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The Little Vampire
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Jonathan Lipnicki, Richard E. Grant, Jim Carter
Director: Uli Edel
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Tony Thompson (Jonathan Lipnicki) is a nine-year-old boy who has just moved to Scotland with his family. Tony is having trouble making friends at his new school, and he has strange dreams about vampires every night. One night a bat flies into Tony's room--a bat that then turns into Rudolph, a young ..read more »
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62%
from 1,370 member
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Chocolat
on DVD
(2000)
Starring: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Carrie-Anne Moss
Director: Lasse Hallstrom
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Lasse Hallstrom's CHOCOLAT is set in the late 1950s, but it might as well be the late 1850s in a small French town where everyone behaves as they should (supposedly), and attends church regularly. When a strong north wind blows through town, it brings the vivacious and mysterious Vianne (Juliette ..read more »
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An Ideal Husband
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Minnie Driver, Rupert Everett, Cate Blanchett
Director: Oliver Parker
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In a moment of youthful indiscretion, Sir Robert Chiltern provided an Austrian baron with secret Foreign Office information. As payment he received the money that became the basis of his fortune and of his splendid, otherwise unimpeachable government career. Years later, he is blackmailed by a ..read more »
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from 3,598 members
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Jane Eyre
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: William Hurt, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Joan Plowright
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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Charlotte Bronte's classic novel of Gothic romance gets the Zeffirelli treatment in this moving adaptation. Orphaned Jane Eyre (Charlotte Gainsbourg) grows into a strong-willed heroine after enduring a miserable childhood (where she's played by Anne Paquin). Things start looking better when she ..read more »
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Sabrina
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, Greg Kinnear
Director: Sydney Pollack
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Sydney Pollack directs Harrison Ford and Julia Ormond in this remake of the 1954 Billy Wilder romantic comedy. Ford and Greg Kinnear portray a pair of brothers who are both potential heirs to the Larrabee family fortune. David, a dashing playboy, and Linus, a sensible stodgy businessman, both end ..read more »
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from 4,046 members
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Richard III
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Ian McKellen, Annette Bening, Jim Broadbent
Director: Richard Loncraine
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This updating of Shakespeare's classic history sets the tale in a stark version of 1930's Europe and features Sir Ian McKellen as the titular ruthless malcontent out to wrest control of the throne of England from any who would oppose him. Academy Award Nominations: 2, including Best Art Direction ..read more »
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from 1,993 member
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Uncovered
(1994)
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, John Wood
Director: Jim McBride
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When art restorer Julia (Kate Beckinsdale) discovers a painting linked to centuries old murders, she finds that a new wave of murders might have been triggered. As more people start to die, she tries to find the reason behind the murders, and the killer.
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The Young Americans
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Harvey Keitel, Thandie Newto, Viggo Mortensen
Director: Danny Cannon
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John Harris (Harvey Keitel), a tough New York narcotics cop is seconded to London apparently to help Scotland Yard unravel a spate of drug-related killings resulting from the expansion of America's drug racketeers into Europe. Privately, however, his aim is to nail Carl Fraser (Viggo Mortensen), ..read more »
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from 1,136 member
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Shadowlands
on DVD
(1993)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Julian Fellowes
Director: Richard Attenborough
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Set in England in 1952, Shadowlands is the tender and deeply moving true story of the love affair between CS Lewis (Anthony Hopkins) and Joy Gresham (Debra Winger). CS Lewis, a highly acclaimed writer (The Narnia Chronicles) lived a quiet and ordered life as a professor of English Literature at ..read more »
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from 7,996 members
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Orlando
(1992)
Starring: Tilda Swinton, Billy Zane, Lothaire Bluteau
Director: Sally Potter
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Sally Potter's dazzling adaptation of Virginia Woolf's classic novel is the tale of the apparently immortal Orlando, who begins an epic quest for love and freedom in the court of Elizabeth I as a man, and completes the search 400 years later as a woman. This journey takes Orlando across the frozen ..read more »
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from 2,968 members
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Jumpin' Jack Flash
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Whoopi Goldberg, Stephen Collins, Carol Kane
Director: Penny Marshall
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Features the comedy films JUMPIN' JACK FLASH, BEDAZZLED, and SERVING SARA. In BEDAZZLED, the devil makes a deal with a suicidal man called Elliott, seven wishes for his soul. JUMPIN' JACK FLASH is the story of a computer operator who becomes involved in international espionage when a desperate ..read more »
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Lady Jane
on DVD
(1985)
Starring: Jane Lapotaire, John Wood, Patrick Stewart
Director: Trevor Nunn
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After the death of King Henry VIII and his young son and heir Edward VI, Henry's 15-year-old great-niece, Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter), is chosen to rule by a group of palace conspirators who vow to keep the country Protestant and out of the hands of the Church of Rome. She is crowned, ..read more »
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Wargames
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Matthew Broderick, Ally Sheedy, Dabney Coleman
Director: John Badham
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In director John Badham's WARGAMES, Matthew Broderick stars as David Lightman, a young hacker who accidentally logs on to the Department of Defense's network. Thinking that he's found a cool new computer game manufacturer, David plays checkers, chess, and other more intriguing games like Global ..read more »
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That Kind Of Girl
(1963)
Starring: Margaret Rose Keil, David Weston, Linda Marlowe
Director: Gerry O'Hara
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In 1960s London, a beautiful continental au pair finds herself wrestling with the affections of an earnest peace-protestor, a dashing young toff and a roguish older man. But fun and freedom turn to shame and despair when she finds that her naivety has put her lovers, and their partners - including ..read more »
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Thatcher - The Final Days
Starring: Sylvia Syms, John Wood, Trevor Bowen
Director: Tim Sullivan
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A television drama about the last days Margaret Thatcher (Sylvia Syms) spent as Prime Minister of Britain and leader of the Conservative Party and how members of her Cabinet attempted to depose her from her position.
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Sabrina
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(1995)
Starring: Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, Greg Kinnear
Director: Sydney Pollack
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 127 minutes
A remake of a 1954 Billy Wilder romance, this updated version of the play Sabrina Fair was directed by Sydney Pollack. Julia Ormond stars as Sabrina Fairchild, the daughter of a kindly chauffeur (John Wood) at the Long Island estate of the upper crust Larrabee family. Sabrina has grown up enchanted ..read more »
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69%
from 43 members
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Shadowlands
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(1993)
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke
Director: Richard Attenborough
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 131 minutes
Set in England in 1952, Shadowlands is the tender and deeply moving true story of the love affair between CS Lewis (Anthony Hopkins) and Joy Gresham (Debra Winger). CS Lewis, a highly acclaimed writer (The Narnia Chronicles) lived a quiet and ordered life as a professor of English Literature at ..read more »
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Lady Jane
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(1985)
Starring: Jane Lapotaire, John Wood, Patrick Stewart
Director: Trevor Nunn
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Run time: 136 minutes
After the death of King Henry VIII and his young son and heir Edward VI, Henry's 15-year-old great-niece, Lady Jane Grey (Helena Bonham Carter), is chosen to rule by a group of palace conspirators who vow to keep the country Protestant and out of the hands of the Church of Rome. She is crowned, ..read more »
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78%
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Now is the winter of our discontent. 2 February 2006
...d by a whos-who of fine British charactor actors: Jim Broadbent, Adrian Dunbar, John Wood, Bill Patterson, Nigel Hawthorne and many more. Annette Benning is stunning as ...
superb 10 April 2007
