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Babette's Feast
(1987) [G]

In 19th century Denmark, two adult sisters live in an isolated village with their father, who is the honored pastor of a small Protestant church that is almost a sect unto itself. Although they each are presented with a real opportunity to leave the village, the sisters choose to stay with their...  More

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't
(1992) [PG]

Yet another tradition in the tradition of "ragtag misfits" in Japanese comedy...Sumo Do, Sumo Don't tells the story of a university sumo club in Japan. In today's Japan, the younger generation is more interested in "Western" sports like baseball and basketball. Professor Anayama, a former...  More

A Man And Two Women (Une femme ou deux)
(1985) [R]

An ad executive impersonates an archeology professor to avoid a situation with an obsessed former lover. She enlists the help of a hapless archeologist who is at the airport to pick up the real archeology professor. What follows is a series of conflicting and comical situations.  More

The Wedding Banquet
(1993) [M]

A gay New Yorker stages a marriage of convenience with a young woman to satisfy his traditional Taiwanese family, but the wedding becomes a major inconvenience when his parents fly in for the ceremony. Director Ang Lee came to international prominence with this warm-hearted comedy, which centers...  More

How To Be A Woman And Not Die In The Attempt
(1991) [M]

How To Be A Woman And Not Die In The Attempt is a bittersweet, amusing look at the trials and tribulations of life as a working wife. Carmen (Carmen Maura), a hard working wife, journalist and mother of three is typical of women everywhere. Her workaholic third husband Antonio (Antonio Resines)...  More

My Father The Hero (1994)
(1994) [PG]

A wilful daughter attempts to convince the residents of a tropical island that her father is really her boyfriend.... U.S. remake of the French hit Mon Pere Ce Heros (My Father The Hero) (1991) also starring Gerard Depardieu.  More

Billy Connolly: World Tour Of Scotland
(1994) [MA]

Billy's odyssey takes in Scotland in all its diversity: the urban hustle and bustle of major cities such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, the windswept beaches of secluded islands, the tranquil charms of lowland villages, and the dramatic beauty of highlands. Join Billy as he travels the length and...  More

Mon Pere Ce Heros (My Father The Hero)
(1991) [PG]

A charming comedy in which Gerard Depardieu takes the role of a doting father who sees his teenage daughter fall in love for the first time. French dialogue with subtitles.  More

Muriel's Wedding
(1994) [M]

You're invited to one of the most celebrated and audaciously funny hit comedies of the year - Muriel's Wedding! Follow frumpy, misguided Muriel Heslop on her lifelong quest for a glitzy fairy-tale wedding. With visions of nuptials dancing in her head, this ABBA-obsessed misfit ditches her...  More

Ruby And Rata
(1990) [PG]

Ruby is not the kindly old lady she pretends to be, and Rata is not the successful business woman she pretends to be. So when these two pretenders start living together under one roof, the ensuing clash of personalities forms the basis of this outstanding film.  More