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The Hitch Hiker's Guide To The Galaxy (1981)
(1981) [G]

When the Earth is destroyed a Vogon Demolition Fleet to make way for a new hyperspace bypass, Arthur Dent joins his friend Ford Prefect (who turns out to be a researcher for an electronic reference guide called the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) for a galactic voyage on which they meet Zaphod...  More

Life Is Sweet
(1990) [M]

Wendy and Andy (Alison Steadman and Jim Broadbent) have twin daughters, Natalie and Nicola. Natalie (Claire Skinner) is a plumber, and Nicola (Jane Horrocks) is unemployed. Natalie is relaxed whereas Nicola is anorexic. Andy is persuaded by his friend Patsy to buy a mobile snack bar. Wendy works...  More

Leningrad Cowboys Collection (2 disc set): (Leningrad Cowboys Go America, Leningrad Cowboys Meet Moses and The Total Balalaika Show)
(1989) [M]

The legendary Leningrad Cowboys, one of Finland's oddest but most successful exports, are a comic rock band of outlandish appearance, their dark sunglasses, pointedly quiffed hair and overlong winkle-pickers watching their wild brand of "Siberian" rock 'n' roll. Reminiscent of Rob Reiner's comic...  More

Pal Joey
(1957) [PG]

Frank Sinatra hits all the right notes with two of Hollywood's most voluptuous beauties in Pal Joey, a scintillating musical comedy featuring many of Sinatra's most popular tunes. When brash entertainer Joey Evans (Sinatra) lands in San Francisco determined to make it big, he scores his biggest...  More

Topkapi
(1964) [G]

A “skillful blend of romance and comedy” (The Hollywood Reporter), Topkapi shimmers with hilarity, action and great performances! Fun-filled and suspenseful, it’s “an incredibly ingenious affair [and] a considerable pleasure to watch” (Newsweek)! Trouble brews beneath the exotically...  More

Intervista
(1987) [M]

Fellini's movie combines the film-within-a-film. A playful recollection of previous works and an eerie conflating of the past and present in this surreal and imaginative distillation of a man's life and work. As Fellini prepares to adapt Kafka's Amerika, his every move and gesture is captured by...  More

Pump Up The Volume
(1990) [M]

Mark is an intelligent but shy teenager who has just moved to Arizona from the East Coast. His parents give him a short-wave radio so he can talk to his pals, but instead he sets up shop as pirate deejay Hard Harry, who becomes a hero to his peers while inspiring the wrath of the local high...  More

Law Of Desire
(1987) [R]

Law of Desire is an unbridled send-up of the absurdities of human desire, a wildly funny film that took American and European audiences by storm and immediately established director Pedro Almodovar. Law of Desire features a fabulous trio - Pablo, a famous Madrid director for whom men are prepared...  More

Housesitter
(1992) [PG]

Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn star in this hilarious romantic comedy about the consequences of “stretching” the truth. When architect Newton Davis' girlfriend Becky turns down his marriage proposal, his newly built dream house suddenly becomes nothing more than an empty monument to her...  More

Fried Green Tomatoes
(1991) [PG]

Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates), an overweight, middle-aged woman, is in a rut. Her husband Ed ignores her, and even his bedridden aunt throws blunt objects at her! But a chance encounter with a spry octogenarian Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) leads to an unexpected friendship. Ninny tells Evelyn...  More