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Grease on DVD (1978)
Starring: Kelly Ward, John Travolta, Eddie Deeze
Director: Randal Kleiser
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Already a runaway success on the American stage, the screen version of retro-musical 'Grease' made it a hit around the globe, cemented John Travolta's star status, and ensured the show's revival in numerous incarnations up until the present day. After their summer romance ends, Danny (Travolta) and ..read more »
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Dangerous Minds on DVD (1995)
Starring: Michelle Pfeiffer, George Dzundza, Courtney B. Vance
Director: John N. Smith
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Ex-Marine, divorcee and English teacher LouAnne (Michelle Pfeiffer) arrives at a tough inner city school determined to make a difference to the lives of her new special needs students. But first she has to win their trust. Along the way she has to overcome opposition to her unorthodox methods from ..read more »
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Man On Fire (2004)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Marc Anthony, Giancarlo Giannini
Director: Tony Scott
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A wave of kidnappings has swept through Mexico, feeding a growing sense of panic among its wealthier citizens, especially parents. In one six-day period, there were twenty-four abductions, leading many to hire bodyguards for their children. Into this world enters John Creasy, a burned-out ex-CIA ..read more »
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Saw V on DVD (2008)
Starring: Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor, Scott Patterson
Director: David Hackl
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Jigsaw's deadly game continues in the fifth film of the Saw franchise. Agent Perez, the last detective to play through Jigsaws grizzly games, has been captured. After the events of Saw IV, officer Rigg is after Hoffman but doesnt know there is a new piece to the puzzle he must decifier before its ..read more »
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Raise Your Voice on DVD (2004)
Starring: David Keith, Dana Davis, Rebecca De Mornay
Director: Sean McNamara
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Teen drama starring Hilary Duff as Terri Fletcher, a small-town teenager with a great musical talent. Following the death of her brother, Terri decides to make the most of her life and talent for singing and heads off to spend the summer at a performing arts academy, even though her father is ..read more »
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The Bucket List on DVD (2007)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes
Director: Rob Reiner
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Two terminally ill men escape from a cancer ward and head off on a road trip with a wish list of to-dos before they die.
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Pay It Forward on DVD (2000)
Starring: Helen Hunt, Jon Bon Jovi, Haley Joel Osment
Director: Mimi Leder
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Eugene Simonet, an emotionally and physically scarred social studies teacher, challenges his young students to devise some type of philanthropic plan and put it into effect. A young boy, whose own life is far from rosy, takes the assignment to heart and invents the "pay-it-forward" philosophy, ..read more »
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Remember the Titans on DVD (2000)
Starring: Denzel Washington, Craig Kirkwood, Wood Harris
Director: Boaz Yakin
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It is 1971 and football coach Herman Boone (Denzel Washington) has just taken over as the coach of the Titans, a recently-integrated college team. The Titans head off for training camp, and under Boone's strict leadership, the black and white players manage to put aside their initial distrust and ..read more »
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strange but brilliant

Smiley Face on DVD (2007)
Starring: John Krasinski, Jane Lynch, Danny Masterson
Director: Gregg Araki
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Jane F, an unsuccessful slacker actress, is having a bad day. And it's getting more outrageous and comically surreal by the minute. Jane's misadventures begin when she treats herself to a batch of cupcakes left unattended by her psycho roommate that prove not as innocent as they appear, Soon, she ..read more »
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Untamed Love on DVD (1994)
Starring: Jaime P. Gomez, Mel Winkler, Gary Frank
Director: Paul Aaron
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Family drama. When a six-year-old girl Caitlin is accused of setting fire to a small boy causing terrible burns, it seems like the latest development in a pattern of bad behaviour. However, instead of being sent to a mental hospital, she is sent to an education class run by Maggie. The teacher and ..read more »
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