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Lord Of The Flies (1990)
(1990) [M]

The second big screen adaptation of William Golding's novel. After a harrowing plane crash into the sea, a group of American military cadets finds itself marooned on a deserted island. Realising the minimal chances of being rescued, the boys band together out of fear and desperation. But as the...  More

The High Bright Sun
(1965) [PG]

Drama based around the struggle for independence in Cyprus in 1957. A British Intelligence Officer puts his girlfriend in danger...  More

Hot Enough For June
(1964) [PG]

Unemployed Czech-speaking writer Nicholas Whistler thinks he's got a job visiting Prague for a bit of industrial espionage. In fact he is now in the employ of British Intelligence. His pretty chauffeuse on arrival behind the Iron Curtain, Comrade Simonova, is herself a Czech agent.  More

The Overlanders
(1946) [G]

It's the start of WWII in Northern Australia. The Japanese are getting close. People are evacuating and burning everything in a "scorched earth" policy. Rather than kill all their cattle, a disparate group decides to drive them overland half way across the continent.  More

Simple Men
(1992) [M]

Director Hal Hartley's third feature film follows two brothers on as they travel across Long Island, New York. Bill McCabe (Robert Burke), a tough-talking ladies' man, has just pulled a robbery and has been double-crossed by his lover. Shortly thereafter, his younger brother, Dennis (Bill Sage),...  More

Young Winston
(1972) [G]

'Young Winston' tells one of the greatest stories in English politics - the rise to power of Winston Churchill from childhood to the age of 26 when he made his first speech in the House of Commons. Directed by Richard Attenborough, the film covers Churchill's time as a war correspondent in India,...  More

Five Days In June (Cinq jours en juin)
(1989) [PG]

French composer Michel Legrand makes his directorial debut in this autobiographical account of living in Paris under the German occupation when he was 14 years old. It is June of 1944, and he and his mother, along with a young woman, steal some bicycles at the train station and cycle their way to...  More

The Wind And The Lion
(1975) [PG]

Sean Connery brings his commanding presence and rugged heroism to the lead role of desert chieftain Raisuli in this rousing historical epic filled with eye-dazzling vistas and sweeping battle scenes. In 1904 Morocco, European powers desire a foothold in the Arab world - and Raisuli is determined...  More

Dive Bomber
(1941) [PG]

Michael Curtiz directs an outstanding cast lead by Errol Flynn and Ed MacMurray, in this visually exciting Academy Award nominated WWII drama about two naval officers who are trying to understand and prevent altitude sickness. The two men must get past their personal differences in order to...  More

Thunderbolt And Lightfoot
(1974) [M]

Clint Eastwood is Thunderbolt, a bank robber in disguise, running from a gang convinced he double-crossed them in a heist years before. Jeff Bridges (in an Oscar-nominated performance) is Lightfoot, a fast-talking drifter helping him to plan a criminal caper to clear his name. Written and...  More