100% from 1 member
24 Hour Party People
Steve Coogan stars in this era defining film, including portrayals of bands such as the happy mondays, joy division and depeche mode. Peter Kay also cameos as a rather amusing night club owner.
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24 Hour Party People
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Steve Coogan, Keith Allen, Jim Cartwright
Director: Michael Winterbottom
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Staggeringly versatile director Michael Winterbottom follows up his epic Western THE CLAIM with a period piece of a completely different variety. A sprawling, visceral tribute to the legendary Manchester music scene that flourished between the years of 1976 and 1992, 24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE recreates ..read more »
63%
from 12,886 members
American Pie: The Wedding
Jason Biggs and co return in the 3rd installment of the American Pie series. Rude, lude and plenty of boobs. Good film for a laugh but has very little depth of course.
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American Pie: The Wedding
on DVD
(2003)
Starring: Jason Biggs, Alyson Hannigan, Seann William Scott
Director: Jesse Dylan
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In this final chapter of the AMERICAN PIE teen comedy trilogy, mishap magnet Jim (Jason Biggs) and former band geek Michelle (Alyson Hannigan) have decided to tie the knot. Jim's friends Finch (Eddie Kaye Thomas) and Kevin (Thomas Ian Nicholas) are on hand to help with preparations, but the trio ..read more »
64%
from 25,216 members
Arlington Road
One of the best films I own, Jeff Bridges delivers the performance of his career in this awesome phsycological thriller.
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Arlington Road
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Jeff Bridges, Tim Robbins, Joan Cusack
Director: Mark Pellington
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George Washington University professor Michael Faraday (Jeff Bridges) teaches a course in terrorism, but after his wife, an FBI agent, is killed under questionable circumstances, he becomes obsessed with the topic. An all-American family moves in across the street, but Faraday soon suspects that ..read more »
69%
from 7,369 members
Babel
Brad Pitt stars in this grueling adventure, that is split into several stories from around the world.
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Babel
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Brad Pitt, Gael Garcia Bernal
Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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In the remote sands of the Moroccan desert, a rifle shot rings out - detonating a chain of events that will link an American tourist couple's frantic struggle to survive, two Moroccan boys involved in an accidental crime, a nanny illegally crossing into Mexico with two American children and a ..read more »
63%
from 55,040 members
Bringing Out The Dead
Nicholas Cage stars alongside Jon Goodman as a depressed paramedic in Hell's Kitchen. Cage is an imsomniac who is coming to the end of his tether and is being haunted by visions of the people he's tried to save.
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Bringing Out The Dead
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Patricia Arquette, John Goodman
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese exhilaratingly adapts Joe Connelly's novel about Frank (Nicolas Cage), a paramedic working among the filth and mental desolation of New York City's Hell's Kitchen in the early 1990s. Lately he has been haunted by the visions of a beautiful 18-year-old girl whom he was unable to ..read more »
57%
from 4,219 members
Cape Fear
The only thing that makes this film any good is the way in which Robert De Niro plays madman Max Cady. De Niro as Cady is witty yet very believable.
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Cape Fear
on DVD
(1991)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, Jessica Lange
Director: Martin Scorsese
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Martin Scorsese's remake of J. Lee Thompson's 1962 film is a stylish, taut thriller. Public defender Sam Bowden (Nick Nolte) served as the attorney for brutal rapist Max Cady (Robert De Niro) at his arraignment. Shocked by the violence of Cady's crime, Sam duplicitously withheld information ..read more »
69%
from 14,860 members
Casino
Robert De Niro takes the lead in another cracker from Scorsese. This is very much in the style of Goodfellas and Joe Pesci's finest performance as Nicky Santoro.
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Casino
on DVD
(1995)
Starring: Robert De Niro, Sharon Stone, Joe Pesci
Director: Martin Scorsese
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The story of a Jewish front man for the Las Vegas Mob and his wife who jinxes the operation. Based on the real-life story of Frank 'Lefty' Rosenthal and Tony 'The Ant' Spilotro.
74%
from 32,624 members
Casino Royale
The quirky original bond played by David Niven and Peter Sellers is a delight to watch with a memorable apearance from Woody Allen.
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Casino Royale
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Peter Sellers, David Niven, Ursula Andress
Director: Val Guest, John Huston, Ken Hughes
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This swinging spoof of Ian Fleming's spy hero concerns an aging James Bond (David Niven), reluctantly dragged out of retirement to face down the evil crime clique called SMERSH. In order to confound the enemy, the Secret Service sends five other agents, also under the name "Bond," and all six ..read more »
51%
from 2,573 members
Casino Royale
Daniel Craig stars in the best bond film in years. An indirect remake of the original bond film, Craig plays an agressive and wreckless bond which is very much how Ian Fleming wrote the chararcter.
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Casino Royale
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Jeffrey Wright
Director: Martin Campbell
Certificate:
CASINO ROYALE introduces JAMES BOND before he holds his license to kill. But Bond is no less dangerous, and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated to "00" status.Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Madagascar, where he is to spy on a terrorist, MOLLAKA (Sebastien ..read more »
76%
from 99,086 members
Children Of Men
An interesting take on the future, the thing that makes this film work though is the imaginative direction of Alfonso Cuarón.
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Children Of Men
on DVD
(2006)
Starring: Clive Owen, Julianne Moore, Michael Caine
Director: Alfonso Cuaron
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In 2027, in a chaotic world in which man can no longer procreate, a former activist agrees to help transport a miraculously pregnant woman to a sanctuary at sea where her child's birth may help scientists save the future of mankind.
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from 85,641 members
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