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Punch-Drunk Love

Punch-Drunk Love went straight in my top 5 when it came out.

Mississippi Burning

Mississippi Burning is a particular favourite of mine.
  • Mississippi Burning on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Michael Rooker,  Badja Djola,  R. Lee Ermey
    Director: Alan Parker
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Mississippi Burning is an all-names-changed dramatization of the Ku Klux Klan's murders of three civil rights workers in 1964. Investigating the mysterious disappearances of the three activists are FBI agents Gene Hackman (older, wiser) and Willem Dafoe (younger, idealistic). A Southerner himself, ..read more »
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Bowfinger

  • Bowfinger on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Terence Stamp,  Christine Baranski,  Steve Martin
    Director: Frank Oz
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Bobby Bowfinger (Steve Martin) is Hollywood's least successful director. He figures that the only way to boost his flagging reputation is to make a film with megastar Kit Ramsey (Eddie Murphy). However, the only way to get Kit into the movie is to film him surreptitiously, while actors approach him ..read more »
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Bringing Up Baby

  • Bringing Up Baby on DVD (1938)
    Starring: Katharine Hepburn,  Cary Grant,  Charles Ruggles
    Director: Howard Hawks
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Eccentric heiress Susan Vance (Katharine Hepburn) steals a dinosaur bone from absent-minded paleontologist David Huxley (Cary Grant), forcing him to track her down to her Connecticut farm. Along the way he runs into trouble with the authorities and a possible sponsor for his museum, and ends up ..read more »
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Performance

  • Performance on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Mick Jagger,  Anita Pallenberg,  Michelle Breton
    Director: Nicolas Roeg,  Donald Cammell
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Even in an era of cinematic experimentation, Performance stands out as a visually daring major-studio film that deals with questions of sanity and identity rarely touched on in mainstream filmmaking. The elements of Performance certainly looked attractive to studio executives at Warner Bros. -- a ..read more »
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The Last Detail

  • The Last Detail on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Randy Quaid,  Carol Kane,  Otis Young
    Director: Hal Ashby
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    Two Navy lifers and one military innocent briefly attempt to thumb their nose at Authority in Hal Ashby's The Last Detail (1973). Badass Buddusky (Jack Nicholson) and Mule Mulhall (Otis Young) are assigned to escort young sailor Meadows (Randy Quaid, who beat out John Travolta for the part) from ..read more »
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Dog Day Afternoon

  • Dog Day Afternoon on DVD (1975)
    Starring: Al Pacino,  James Broderick,  Charles Durning
    Director: Sidney Lumet
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Based on a true 1972 story, Sidney Lumet's 1975 drama chronicles a unique bank robbery on a hot summer afternoon in New York City. Shortly before closing time, scheming loser Sonny (Al Pacino) and his slow-witted buddy, Sal (John Cazale), burst into a Brooklyn bank for what should be a run-of-the-..read more »
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