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Kaos
(1984) [PG]
Italy's fraternal filmmaking team of Paolo and Vittorio Taviani whip up another multistoried slice of life in Kaos. "Life," in this case, is seen from the peculiar perspective of author Luigi Pirandello, four of whose pieces are herein adapted. "The Other Son" finds Margarita Lozano making the... More
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Malena
(2000)
The latest triumph from Giuseppe Tornatore, the writer and director of the Academy Award-winning Cinema Paradiso, Malena is an utterly unforgettable story of a boy's journey into manhood amid the chaos and intolerance of World Ward II. In a sleepy Italian village, the most beautiful woman in... More
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Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown
(1988) [M]
This colourful hit put director Pedro Almodovar on the international map and cemented the reputation of its star, Carmen Maura. The film is a peppy little soap bubble as TV actress Pepa (Maura) wakes up to find a note from her lover, Ivan (Fernando Guillun), informing her he is leaving. Desperate... More
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All About My Mother
(1999) [M]
A birthday treat turns into heart-rending tragedy for single-mother Manuela when her teenage son is killed in a car accident after a performance of A Streetcar Named Desire starring his favourite actress Huma Roja. Determined to exorcise her overwhelming guilt, Manuela goes to Barcelona to... More
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The Dinner Game (Le Diner de Cons)
(1998) [M]
Wealthy publisher Pierre Brochant (Thierry Lhermitte), faces his greatest social challenge in this classic French comedy of errors.
He is supposed to find a "guest" (who must be an idiot), to bring to a dinner sponsored by his friends, who are wealthy and obnoxious yuppies engaged in a... More
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Ridicule
(1996) [MA]
In the periwigged and opulent France of Louis XVI, an unwitting nobleman soon discovers that survival at court demands both a razor wit and an acid tongue. French dialogue with subtitles. More
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The Hairdresser's Husband
(1990) [M]
At the age of 12, Antoine's life is dominated by twin passions, dancing to Arabic music and getting his hair cut by the voluptuous, middle-aged local hairdresser, who inadvertently provides him with his first experience of the opposite sex. However, when he grows up, he is still obsessed with the... More
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The City Of Lost Children
(1995) [M]
On a mist-shrouded rig in the sea, Krank ages prematurely because he lacks one vital function: the ability to dream. And so he kidnaps children from the harbour town, to steal their dreams. Return to the fantastic world of the creators of Delicatessen, and journey with One - a former whale... More
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Delicatessen
(1991) [M]
This hit futuristic comedy is a fresh and sublimely entertaining tale from French filmakers, Jeunet and Caro. In a starving, post-holocaust France, a butcher keeps his customers supplied by his cannibalistic tendencies. But when his daughter falls in love with a circus performer, only an... More
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Aria
(1987) [M]
Ten short pieces directed by ten different directors, including Ken Russell, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Altman, Bruce Beresford, and Nicolas Roeg. Each short uses an aria as soundtrack/sound (Vivaldi, Bach, Wagner), and is an interpretation of the particular aria. More
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American Pie
(1999) [MA]
You'll never look at warm apple pie the same way again! American Pie takes a hysterical look at the goal of four "unlucky in love" high school friends who make the ultimate pact: lose their virginity by Prom Night. Follow the raging hormones of four teenage boys and their girls as they gear up... More
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A Bug's Life
(1998) [G]
Journey inside the miniature world of bugs for larger-than-life fun and adventure under every leaf! Crawling with imaginative characters, hilarious laughs and colorful, lifelike computer animation, Disney and Pixar's A Bug's Life is terrific entertainment for all ages. On behalf of "oppressed... More
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Bring It On
(2000) [M]
The U.S. No. 1 hit Bring It On stars Kirsten Dunst and Eliza Dushku. The Toro cheerleader squad from Rancho Carne High School in San Diego has got spirit, spunk, sass and a killer routine that's sure to land them the national championship trophy for the sixth year in a row. But for newly-elected... More
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The Blackadder (Series 1)
(1983) [M]
Throughout the ages men of flair, faculty and outstanding courage have contributed to England's glorious heritage. Others, like the snivelling worm Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh, the bitter and twisted son of a medieval king, have emerged from the dust of dodgy documents to claim their wrongful... More
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The Family Man
(2000) [M]
High powered Wall Street investment banker Jack Campbell (Nicolas Cage) is at the top of his profession, and he has the luxurious lifestyle to prove it. Life is just about perfect: that is until one snowy Christmas Eve night when Jack unwittingly stumbles into the middle of a grocery store... More
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The Adventures Of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert
(1994) [M]
On Monday, 13 September 1993 the cast of "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert" faced the cameras for the very first time. Eight months later the completed movie was feted with the audience award as the Most Popular Film at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival and at the San Francisco and... More
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Stand By Me
(1986) [M]
In a small woodsy Oregon town, a group of friends -- sensitive Gordie (Wil Wheaton), tough-guy Chris (River Phoenix), flamboyant Teddy (Corey Feldman), and scaredy-cat Vern (Jerry O'Connell) -- are in search of a missing teenager's body. Wanting to be heroes in each others' and their hometown's... More
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Death In Brunswick (2 disc set)
(1991) [M]
Carl Fitzgerald (Sam Neill) is a loser in life. Thirty-something, unemployed, dumped by his wife and has a controlling mother who likes to criticise him at every opportunity! One day Carl decides it's time to change things. He manages to get a job as a chef in a sleazy club and he has fallen in... More
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My Sweet Little Village
(1985) [PG]
Comedy about the people who inhabit a small town. For years the overbearing Pavek has endured Otik, the "town idiot," sharing his meals and the front seat of their dump truck. But Otik is such a sweet-natured fool that Pavek, exasperated as he becomes, always relents on his threats to find... More
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The Fabulous Baker Boys
(1990) [M]
'The Fabulous Baker Boys' is about two brothers, cocktail lounge piano players, whose lives are disrupted when an attractive young woman joins their act and revitalises their career. Starring together for the first time are real-life brothers, Jeff and Beau Bridges as Jack and Frank Baker.... More
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Hook
(1991) [PG]
Peter Pan - the hero who never grows old - has grown up! And he's even forgotten how to fly! Enter the magical, mystical world of a hundred fun summers as the ageless avenger and faithful fairy Tinkerbell return to Never Never Land in search of Peter's forgotten childhood, his lost children, and... More
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Barton Fink
(1991) [M]
New York, 1941. Socially conscious scriptwriter Barton Fink has made it big on Broadway. Now Tinsel Town is taking notice. Hired by Hollywood to write a wrestling picture, Barton quits the city smog for movie stardom. L.A. has got the Barton Fink feeling. Barton Fink has got writer's block.... More
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Privates On Parade
(1982) [M]
It is 1948, and the somewhat eccentric Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) has been placed in charge of preparing the Song And Dance Unit, South-East Asia (SADUSEA) to entertain the British troops stationed in Malaysia. On hand as "creative director" is Acting Captain Terri Dennis (Denis Quilley), an... More
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Brighton Beach Memoirs
(1986) [PG]
Neil Simon's semi-autobiographical story tells of Eugene, a 15 years old aspiring writer with only two things on his mind.....baseball and sex. The comedic trials of growing up in his crowded Jewish household show off Simon at his best. More
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Hard Boiled 2 - Last Blood
(1991) [MA]
A woman is injured during an assassination attempt on the life of the Dalai Lama. Both need transfusions of a rare blood type. Unfortunately the terrorists are killing all possible blood donors... Cantonese dialogue with subtitles. More
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Caro Diario (Dear Diary)
(1994) [M]
CARO DIARIO (Dear Diary) is a warm, charismatic and intimate semi-autobiographical travelogue by Italian cult director Nanni Moretti. The story is split into three separate tales, all of which beautifully encapsulate Moretti’s penchant for whimsical observations and wry humour. The journey... More
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The Return Of The Living Dead
(1985) [M]
When a bumbling pair of employees at a medical supply warehouse accidentally release a deadly gas into the air, the vapors cause the dead to re-animate as they go on a rampage through Louisville, Kentucky seeking their favorite food: brains. More
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The Mirror Crack'd
(1980) [PG]
The beloved Miss Marple has her hands full when she tries to solve a murder case which occurred on a film production set. This movie within a movie sparkles with its all-star cast. More
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S.F.W.
(1994) [MA]
Cliff Spab (Stephen Dorff) is a guy who doesn't really care about anything. He gets held hostage at a store for 36 days by terrorists, who demand that the entire thing be broadcast on national television. Cliff ends up taking a bullet for fellow hostage Wendy (Reese Witherspoon)- making him a... More
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