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High Sierra

An amazing Boghart performance (the one that got him noticed) with superb directing by Raoul Walsh.
  • High Sierra (1941)
    Starring: Humphrey Bogart,  Ida Lupino,  Alan Curtis
    Director: Raoul Walsh
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A gangster called Roy Earle assists in a hotel hold-up in return for being sprung from prison. He then attempts to go straight, but his luck quickly runs out.
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Angels with Dirty Faces

James Cagney at his Best

Man With A Movie Camera

Who needs words when the music and images say it all. Breathtaking for it's time.
  • Man With A Movie Camera on DVD (1929)
    Director: Dziga Vertov
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Two versions of Dziga Vertov's fascinating montage of life in Moscow are included on this tape. The first is the original silent version, with music by the Alloy Orchestra. The second version includes a commentary by Yuri Tsivian, Russian silent cinema historian. Vertov makes innovative early use ..read more »
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Aguirre, Wrath Of God

Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinsky combine to make this most toridly real of tales.

Do The Right Thing

  • Do The Right Thing on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Danny Aiello,  Giancarlo Esposito,  Giancarlo Esposito
    Director: Spike Lee
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Spike Lee's study of racial tensions takes place on the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, New York. The film charts the increasing tension between a black pizza delivery boy (Spike Lee) and his Italian bosses, the local folk and yuppy newcomers, and builds ..read more »
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Manhattan

  • Manhattan on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Woody Allen,  Diane Keaton,  Michael O'Donoghue
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    On the heels of Annie Hall, the Oscar-winning romantic comedy that rocketed Woody Allen to the front ranks of American filmmakers, Manhattan continued Allen's romantic obsessions in a slightly darker, more pessimistic vein. Allen stars as Isaac Davis, a TV comedy writer sick of the pap he is forced ..read more »
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Annie Hall

  • Annie Hall on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Janet Margolin,  Colleen Dewhurst,  Woody Allen
    Director: Woody Allen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Woody Allen directs, co-writes and stars in this Oscar-winning romantic comedy. Neurotic comedian Alvy Singer (Allen) falls for the titular heroine (Diane Keaton), a budding singer, and the two of them attempt to build a solid relationship. They face problems, however, which include their opposing ..read more »
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Vanishing Point

  • Vanishing Point on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Robert Donner,  Cleavon Little,  Barry Newman
    Director: Richard C. Sarafian
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Richard Sarafian directed this minimalist chase film, starring Barry Newman as ex-marine, ex-race car driver and cop named Kowalski. He drives into Denver to deliver a car and pick up another vehicle to drive to San Francisco. To make the fifteen-hour drive to San Francisco bearable he pops a load ..read more »
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Orson Welles - The Trial

  • Orson Welles - The Trial on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Orson Welles,  Jeanne Moreau,  Anthony Perkins
    Director: Orson Welles
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Orson Welles's adaptation, of Franz Kafka's surreal tale of paranoia in a nameless society, is accompanied by jazz music; and filmed in black and white. This classic film noir, with angled close-ups and characters shrouded in mystery is elegantly played by Antony Perkins.
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Frenzy

  • Frenzy on DVD (1972)
    Starring: Bernard Cribbins,  Jon Finch,  Billie Whitelaw
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Alfred Hitchcock entered the 1970s with his commercial reputation virtually in tatters, a far cry from his stature at the start of the 1960s. Then, he'd been in the middle of the massively successful trio of movies, North by Northwest, Psycho, and The Birds, and was a ubiquitous presence on ..read more »
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