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  • Shade on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Sylvester Stallone,  Melanie Griffith,  Gabriel Byrne
    Director: Damian Nieman
    Certificate: 15
    Set in the underground world of Los Angeles card sharks and gamblers, this slick neo-noir is a gripping ensemble drama that pays homage to hard-boiled heist directors like Mamet and Scorsese. SHADE, a gambling term for deception and trickery, revolves around a ring of small-time hustlers with ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 57% from 149 members
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  • Purpose (2002)
    Starring: Jeffrey Donovan,  John Light,  Megan Dodds
    Director: Alan Ari Lazar
    Certificate: 15
    PURPOSE follows the life of John Elias (John Light), the key player in a booming late-1990s dot.com business. As Elias becomes more and more successful, he's blinded by his newfound wealth. Can he stay in the business without selling his soul?
    Rate this: 2.0 43% from 12 members
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  • Haven on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Natasha Richardson,  Colm Feore,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: John Gray
    Certificate: 12
    This poignant made-for-television drama star Natasha Richardson as Ruth Gruber, a brave woman from Brooklyn, New York, who travels to Europe during World War II to help thousands of Jews escape to America. The all-star supporting cast includes Colm Feore, Martin Landau, Anne Bancroft, Hal Holbrook, ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 52% from 110 members
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  • The Majestic on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Jim Carrey,  Bob Balaban,  Jeffrey DeMunn
    Director: Frank Darabont
    Certificate: PG
    In THE MAJESTIC, Jim Carrey stretches his talents and proves that he can be a credible serious actor with his portrayal of Peter Appleton, a Hollywood B-movie screenwriter who is black listed during the McCarthy era. A car accident costs him his memory, and in the small coastal town where he ends ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 65% from 507 members
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  • Hush on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Jessica Lange,  Gwyneth Paltrow,  Johnathon Schaech
    Director: Jonathan Darby
    Certificate: 12
    Helen believes she has the perfect life when she goes to live with her husband on the beautiful country estate of Kilronan. There she meets his mother who is passionately devoted to her only son but life soon changes when she realises that her mother-in-law is not only disturbed but dangerous...
    Rate this: 2.5 51% from 353 members
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  • Eye Of God on DVD (1997)
    Starring: Martha Plimpton,  Hal Holbrook,  Nick Stahl
    Director: Tim Blake Nelson
    Certificate: 15
    Martha Plimpton gives a strong performance as an Oklahoma diner waitress who weds the born-again prison inmate (Kevin Anderson) with whom she's been corresponding, but she soon finds that his ostensible piety masks a cruel, domineering nature that leads inevitably to horrific violence. This deeply ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 53% from 65 members
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  • The Firm on DVD (1993)
    Starring: Tom Cruise,  Jeanne Tripplehorn,  Ed Harris
    Director: Sydney Pollack
    Certificate: 15
    Sydney Pollack directs Tom Cruise in this legal thriller based on John Grisham's best-seller. Cruise plays Mitch McDeere, an ambitious young lawyer who accepts an unmatchable offer from a Memphis law firm only to discover that the deal was too good to be true. As he becomes tangled in a web of ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 68% from 5,731 members
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  • Bonds Of Love on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Kelly McGillis,  Treat Williams,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: Larry Elikann
    Certificate: 15
    The dramatic true story of Robby Smith who is slightly retarded and cared for by his over-possessive parents. One day whilst venturing out on his own, he meets Rose, a battered wife attempting to make a new life for herself. Their new friendship causes much heartache...
    Rate this: 2.5 47% from 8 members
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  • Hiroshima on DVD (1989)
    Starring: Brian Dennehy,  Michael Tucker,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: Joseph Sargent
    Certificate: 15
    Chronicling America's top-secret Manhattan Project, this made-for-TV drama follows the two-year storm of scientific rivalry, intrigue, disappointment, and triumph in the quest to build the ultimate weapon of mass destruction--the atomic bomb. The all-star cast includes Brian Dennehy, David ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 56% from 53 members
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  • The Unholy on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Ben Cross,  Ned Beatty,  William Russ
    Director: Camilo Vila
    Certificate: 18
    Father Michael is appointed pastor of St Agnes church after surviving a fall. Closed for 3 years following the mysterious deaths of his predecessors, he attempts to find out why he has become the 'Chosen One'...
    Rate this: 2.5 46% from 148 members
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  • The Star Chamber on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Michael Douglas,  Hal Holbrook,  Yaphet Kotto
    Director: Peter Hyams
    Certificate: 15
    A judge frustrated by the lenient legal system joins a secret group of judges who have set up their own court which operates outside the scope of the law. When verdicts are reached on two men who are later discovered to be innocent, serious ethical questions arise in this taut and interesting thriller.
    Rate this: 3.0 60% from 165 members
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  • Creepshow (2 discs) on DVD (1982)
    Starring: Hal Holbrook,  Adrienne Barbeau,  Fritz Weaver
    Director: George A. Romero
    Certificate: TBC
    Two macabre masters - writer Stephen King and director George A. Romero - conjure up five shocking yarns, each a virtuoso exercise in the ghouls-and-gags style of classic '50s horror comics. A murdered man emerges from the grave for Father's Day cake. A meteor's ooze makes everything... grow. A ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 66% from 553 members
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  • Fog, The - HD DVD Version (1979)
    Starring: John Houseman,  Janet Leigh,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: 15
    Antonio Bay, a quaint, small seaside town is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding. That night a heavy, mysterious fog rolls through the town and people begin to die in savage ways. Rumours of a secret as old as the town begin to surface and the people of Antonio Bay realise they are ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 63% from 236 members
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  • The Fog (2 discs) on DVD (1979)
    Starring: John Houseman,  Janet Leigh,  Hal Holbrook
    Director: John Carpenter
    Certificate: 15
    Director John Carpenter creates an old-fashioned campfire ghost story with THE FOG. Antonio Bay, a quaint, small seaside town is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its founding. That night a heavy, mysterious fog rolls through the town and people begin to die in savage ways. Rumors of a secret as ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.0 64% from 1,895 members
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  • Magnum Force on DVD (1973)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  Hal Holbrook,  Mitchell Ryan
    Director: Ted Post
    Certificate: 18
    A cop traces a series of mysterious slayings to the San Francisco Police Department. As usual, criminals can expect no sympathy from Harry Callahan. Sequel to DIRTY HARRY and followed by THE ENFORCER, SUDDEN IMPACT and THE DEAD POOL.
    Rate this: 3.5 70% from 1,480 members
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