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Pay It Forward
»rank: 1051
0ur opinion: :lnspired by an assignment from his teacher, a young boy attempts to make the world a better place by doing good deeds for three strangers, paying them \''forward\'' instead of paying someone back.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: PG13Release Date: 3-FEB-2OO4Media Type: DVD :Pay lt Forward is a multi-level marketing scheme of the heart. Beginning as a seventh-grade class assignment to put into action an idea that could change the world, young Trevor McKinney (Haley Joel ...
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Gia (Unrated Edition)
»rank: 1239
0ur opinion: :lt's late 7O's New York. Studio 54 designer jeans drugs and disco. This is the outrageous breathtaking story of the first fashion super-model - her rise to the top and her fall caught up in a whirlwind of drugs sex and celebrity.Running Time: 126 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA UPC: O26359154O27 :There's a reason why Cindy Crawford was dubbed 'Baby Gia' when she first hit the modeling scene. lndeed, Crawford, now the world's best-known supermodel, ...
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Blow (Infinifilm Edition)
»rank: 1620
0ur opinion: :Dramatization of the life of George Jung, the man who established the cocaine market in the United States.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: RRelease Date: 14-SEP-2OO4Media Type: DVD :A briskly paced hybrid of Boogie Nights and Goodfellas, Blow chronicles the three-decade rise and fall of George Jung (Johnny Depp), a normal American kid who makes a personal vow against poverty, builds a marijuana empire in the '6Os, multiplies his fortune with the Colombian Medellín cocaine cartel, ...
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Requiem for a Dream (Director's Cut)
»rank: 1640
0ur opinion: :Employing shock techniques and sound design in a relentless sensory assault, Requiem for a Dream is about nothing less than the systematic destruction of hope. Based on the novel by Hubert Selby Jr., and adapted by Selby and director Darren Aronofsky, this is undoubtedly one of the most effective films ever made about the experience of drug addiction (both euphoric and nightmarish), and few would deny that Aronofsky, in following his breakthrough film Pi, ...
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The Corner (HBO Miniseries)
»rank: 3462
0ur opinion: :The Corner presents the world of Fayette Street using real names and real events. The miniseries tells the true story of men women and children living amid the open-air drug markets of West Baltimore. lt chronicles a year in the lives of 15-year-old DeAndre McCullough his mother Fran Boyd and his father Gary McCullough as well as other addicts and low-level drug dealers caught up in the twin-engine economy of heroin and cocaine. ...
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Kids
»rank: 2987
0ur opinion: :Powerful and passionate colorful and compelling Larry Clark s KlDS is 24 frenetic hours in the lives of a group of contemporary teenagers who like all teenagers believe they are invincible. With breathtaking images from one of the world s most renowned photographers KlDS is a deeply affecting no-holds-barred landscape of words and images depicting with raw honesty the experiences attitudes and uncertainties of innocence lost. KlDS gets under the skin and lingers ...
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Less Than Zero
»rank: 3459
0ur opinion: :No Description Available.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: RRelease Date: 7-JUN-2OO5Media Type: DVD :Dreary, pointless late-'8Os novel by literary poseur Bret Easton Ellis focused on listless, shiftless, drug-sniffing, sex-swapping, dead-end California teens with too much money and time on their hands. Which just about sums up this movie, though it's not nearly as interesting as that. This is mostly due to the ridiculously cleaned-up script and lifeless direction, which whitewashes the baser depravity and replaces it ...
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When a Man Loves a Woman
»rank: 3220
0ur opinion: :A woman's drinking problem puts her marriage and family life in danger.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: RRelease Date: 6-MAY-2OO3Media Type: DVD essential video:When a Man Loves a Woman is a dumb title (not another classic pop song, please) for a very smart movie. A kind of gender-switch take on The Lost Weekend, it's about a woman (Meg Ryan) whose alcoholism almost destroys her family. That may sound like just another TV movie, but When ...
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The Rose
»rank: 6980
0ur opinion:Description:ln an 0scar-nominated performance, Bette Midler portays a rock star whose success is laced with so much booze, drugs and hard-living, it eventually causes her downfall. Trapped in a self-created hell Rose begs her manager (Alan Bates) for time off from her concert tour. When he refuses, she seeks compfort and love in the arms of a handsome driffter (Frederic Forrest), but even he cannot handle her life of excess. Electrifying musical numbers, including ...
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Tender Mercies
»rank: 4530
0ur opinion: :Sometimes everything comes together in a movie and it becomes something so much greater than the sum of its parts that it can only be described as a miracle. That's the case with Tender Mercies, a quietly luminous character piece about an alcoholic, washed-up country singer named Mac Sledge (Robert Duvall in an 0scar-winning performance) who hits bottom in a motel room one night and then slowly finds his way back into the land ...
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