My Loveflm Collection (18 titles)
These are the DVDs I've watched since subscribing to Lovefilm, with my comments.
42.4% from 4 members
Zemanovaload
Hired for purposes relating to ogling the lovely Amanda Mealing. The verdict? I wasn't disappointed. (the film isn't bad either)
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Zemanovaload
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Ed Byrne, Georgina Chapman, Dan Cryer
Director: Jayson Rothwell
Certificate:
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Renowned Irish funnyman Ed Byrne makes his hilarious leading role debut as mad writer John Davies. He has obsessive compulsive dissorders. He won't drive, or get on a plane, or drink out of bottles. He cleans everything, even if it isn't dirty. When his girlfriend dumps him, he vows revenge...
42%
from 578 members
World Trade Center
A better than average disaster flick.
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World Trade Center
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Maria Bello, Nicolas Cage, Maggie Gyllenhaal
Director: Oliver Stone
Certificate:
The events of September 11 left an indelible mark on most Americans, and certainly on those in the New York City area. Yet as fresh as the images seem, it's easy to forget the actual grit, sacrifice, and uncertainty of that day. Director Oliver Stone captures the essence of 9/11 by focusing on the ..read more »
60%
from 28,129 members
Jake's Progress
A fabulous 8 part drama starring Robert Lindsay, Julie Walters and Amanda Mealing.
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Jake's Progress
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Robert Lindsay, Julie Walters, Barclay Wright
Director: Robin Lefevre
Certificate:
Parenthood is not what Jamie (Robert Lindsay) and Julie Diadoni (Julie Walters) expected and son Jake is born at a time of domestic tension. Jamie - a handsome failed musician - loses his job and Julie becomes the full time breadwinner, while Jamie takes on the role of house husband. Jake grows up ..read more »
63%
from 787 members
The Safe House
A run of the mill TV drama, starring Geraldine 'Penhandle from Cracker' Somerville.
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The Safe House
on DVD
Starring: Robert Bathurst, Geraldine Somerville, Kelly Reilly
Director: Simon Massey
Certificate:
The murder of her parents leaves Finn traumatised. She is sent to convalesce at the remote home of her psychologist, Sam. When Finn and Sam's boyfriend disappear, Sam sets out to track them down.
56%
from 51 members
The Holiday
A really feel good movie starring Jude Law, Cameron Diaz, Jack Black and Kate Winslett. Much recommended.
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The Holiday
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law
Director: Nancy Meyers
Certificate:
Two women troubled with guy-problems (Diaz, Winslet) swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.
69%
from 68,138 members
G.B.H.
A political drama, well told with interesting characters played by a talented cast. Amanda Mealing also crops up in a minor role getting her kit off.
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G.B.H.
(4 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Robert Lindsay, Michael Palin, Julie Walters
Director: Robert Young
Certificate:
Alan Bleasdale’s GBH is an epic, darkly humorous story of power, corruption and madness played out in the conflict between the enigmatic politician, Michael Murray (Robert Lindsay) and his nemesis, schoolteacher Jim Nelson (Michael Palin). Nelson accidentally defies a Murray-inspired 24-hour strike ..read more »
70%
from 1,624 member
Drop The Dead Donkey - First Season
Madness and mayhem from Globelink news in the first series of this wicked satirical office based sitcom.
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Drop The Dead Donkey - First Season
(2 discs)
on DVD
Starring: Robert Duncan, Neil Pearson, Jeff Rawle
Director: Liddy Oldroyd
Certificate:
Features the complete episodes from the first season of the topical comedy show, based in the offices of 'Globelink News'.
72%
from 1,781 member
Transamerica
Felicity Huffman stars as a male to female transexual on a road trip with the son she never knew she had. Fabulous.
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Transamerica
on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Felicity Huffman, Fionnula Flanagan, Kevin Zeggers
Director: Duncan Tucker
Certificate:
Felicity Huffman plays an uptight male-to-female transsexual named Sabrina Bree Osbourne (nee Stanley). Bree's life takes a sudden turn when she receives a phone call from New York. Her son, Toby (Kevin Zegers), has been jailed, and Bree needs to post bail for him. The only problem is, Bree didn't ..read more »
70%
from 22,604 members
5 X 2
A french language movie with subtitles charting the relationship of a married couple - backwards! An interesting concept.
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5 X 2
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Stephane Freiss, Géraldine Pailhas
Director: Francois Ozon
Certificate:
Francois Ozon's (Swimming Pool, 8 Women) highly acclaimed latest film focuses on the five key moments in the life of a modern couple. 5x2 examines Gilles (Stephane Freiss) and Marion's (Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi) turbulent marriage, but the story is told in reverse order beginning with the divorce and ..read more »
54%
from 5,072 members
Ahead Of The Class
Julie Walters steals the show in this true story, based on the book of the same name. A must see.
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Ahead Of The Class
on DVD
Starring: Julie Walters, Tony Slattery, Reece Dinsdale
Director: Adrian Shergold
Certificate:
Julie Walter stars in this true story about a headmistress who saved a school from closure after the murder of its previous head.
72%
from 522 members
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