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Franklin J. Schaffner
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Welcome Home
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams, Sam Waterston
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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In 1970, Air Force Pilot Robbins was shot down over Cambodia. The U.S. Military identified the body and sent it home for burial. Ever since his family have struggled to rebuild their lives. Now seventeen years later Pilot Robbins is back to discover the wife he left behind and the son he never knew ..read more »
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The Boys From Brazil
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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Ira Levin's best-selling novel is the basis for this incredible film about the perpetuation of a new race of Hitlers. When one of his proteges locates the elusive Nazi war criminal Dr. Josef Mengele (Peck), famed Nazi hunter Ezra Lieberman (a wonderful Olivier) stumbles on Mengele's grand scheme to ..read more »
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Islands In The Stream
on DVD
(1977)
Starring: George C. Scott, David Hemmings, Gilbert Roland
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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Based on Ernest Hemingway's posthumously published novel. Writer Thomas Hudson lives a self-indulgent life in the Bahamas fishing and drinking to his heart's content. His life changes, however, when a flock of his sons emerge with the intention of bonding with their estranged father.
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Papillon
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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One man sentenced to life in the French prison system refuses to give up trying to escape even when transferred to the prison colony on Devil's Island. Despite years of degradation and horror, the undying spirit of "Papillon" never dies. Academy Award Nominations: Best Original Dramatic Score.
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Nicholas And Alexandra
on DVD
(1971)
Starring: Michael Jayston, Janet Suzman, Laurence Olivier
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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The story of the final years of Tsar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra of Russia, and the revolution which turned their lives upside down, and changed the world. Academy Award Nominations: 6, including Best Picture. Academy Awards: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Best Costume Design.
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Patton
on DVD
(1970)
Starring: George C. Scott, Karl Malden, Stephen Young
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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PATTON is a three-dimensional bronze bust of World War II field general George S. Patton (George C. Scott) who wrote poetry, fired pistols at strafing fighter planes, and loved America with a lofty and historical zeal. Tracing his personal rivalries with such generals as Rommel and Montgomery, his ..read more »
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Planet Of The Apes
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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Complex sociological themes run through this science-fiction classic about three astronauts marooned on a planet where highly intelligent apes rule and humans are slaves.The astronauts suddenly find themselves part of a devalued species, trapped and imprisoned by the simians. But one, the defiant ..read more »
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The Warlord
(1965)
Starring: Charlton Heston, Richard Boone, Rosemary Forsyth
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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A knight in the service of a duke goes to a coastal villiage where an earlier attempt to build a defensive castle has failed. He begins to rebuild the duke's authority in the face of the barbarians at the border and is making progress until he falls in love with one of the local women.
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Best Man
on DVD
(1964)
Starring: Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
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When intellectual William Russell (Henry Fonda) and down-to-earth Joe Cantwell (Cliff Robertson) run for the Presidency at the White House they find that neither have the majority. They must decide how much they want the job - and what they are willing to do to get it.
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Welcome Home
to Watch Now
(1989)
Starring: Kris Kristofferson, JoBeth Williams, Sam Waterston
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner
Certificate: 
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Run time: 88 minutes
Jake Robbins (Kristofferson) was shot down over Cambodia while serving in the Air Force and presumed dead by his wife Sarah (Williams). In fact, Jake was captured and then he escaped, with the help of Leang, a Khmer Rouge peasant. Although they are on opposite sides Jake and Leang develop an ..read more »
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