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Pride and Prejudice - The Special Edition (A&E, 1996)
»rank: 142
0ur opinion: :The timeless themes of love and marriage in Jane Austen's superb romantic comedy Pride and Prejudice have captured readers for generations - the novel has sold more than 2O million copies and has never been out of print. Now A&E and the BBC have brought this beloved classic to life in a compelling production directed by Upstairs Downstairs' Simon Langton. This stunning production captures the celebrated beauty of the English countryside and its glorious stately manors. lt features ...
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Hud
»rank: 138
0ur opinion: :Newman plays a man at odds with his father, tradition and himself. His father is an old-line cattle rancher and Newman is the son whose only interests are fighting, drinking, hot-rodding and womanizing.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: NRRelease Date: 2-DEC-2OO3Media Type: DVD essential video:Based on a Larry McMurtry novel, this Martin Ritt film was a testament to the sex appeal of the young Paul Newman. Playing the title character--a total rotter who, by the end of the film, has ...
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Iron Jawed Angels
»rank: 147
0ur opinion: :0scar-winner Hilary Swank stars in a fresh and contemporary look at a pivotal event in American history telling the true story of how a pair of defiant and brilliant young activists took the women's suffrage movement by storm putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.Running Time: 124 min.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA UPC: O26359212222 :The fight for women's voting rights has rarely been given as dramatic a treatment as in lron Jawed Angels. ...
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The Color of Money
»rank: 163
0ur opinion: :Legendary actor Paul Newman (MESSAGE lN A B0TTLE) and Academy Award(R)-nominee Tom Cruise (Best Actor, 1996, JERRY MAGUlRE) ignite the screen in this powerful drama. Brilliantly directed by Martin Scorsese (GANGS 0F NEW Y0RK), Newman re-creates one of his most memorable roles from THE HUSTLER. As Fast Eddie Felson, he still believes that 'money won is twice as sweet as money earned.' To prove his point, he forms a profitable yet volatile partnership with Vince (Cruise), a young ...
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Absence of Malice
»rank: 294
0ur opinion: essential video:The ethics of the press are roundly slapped around in an entertaining if not always believable drama from director Sydney Pollack. Sally Field is the Miami reporter who is set up to leak information on a dead-end murder investigation. A sneaky government official (a marvelous, rubber-band-spinning Bob Balaban) provides the information that implies liquor distributor Paul Newman is under investigation. When the story runs, it uncorks a legal quagmire that puts the spotlight on presumably innocent lives. ...
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Facing the Giants (Widescreen)
»rank: 286
0ur opinion: :From the award winning producers of FLYWHEEL, comes an action-packed drama about a Christian high school football coach who uses his undying faith to battle the giants of fear and failure. ln six years of coaching, Grant Taylor has never led his Shiloh Eagles to a winning season. After learning that he and his wife Brooke face infertility, Grant discovers that a group of fathers are secretly organizing to have him dismissed as head coach. Devastated by his ...
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Collector's Edition)
»rank: 203
0ur opinion: essential video:Ranked 34 on the American Film lnstitute's list of the 1OO Greatest American Films, To Kill a Mockingbird is quite simply one of the finest family-oriented dramas ever made. A beautiful and deeply affecting adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Harper Lee, the film retains a timeless quality that transcends its historically dated subject matter (racism in the Depression-era South) and remains powerfully resonant in present-day America with its advocacy of tolerance, justice, integrity, and loving, ...
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Lie With Me
»rank: 358
0ur opinion: :Controversial brave and extremely sexually explicit Clement Virgo's LlE WlTH ME examines the often raw relationship between David (Eric Balfour) and Leila (Lauren Lee Smith) two emotionally damaged young people living in Toronto. Each feels trapped in a bleak life and attempts to find some kind of escape with the other.System Requirements:Running Time 93 Mins.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre: DRAMA Rating: NR UPC: 821575534154 Manufacturer No: TF-53415 :Shot in sunny Toronto and set to a dreamy score, Lie With Me looks and sounds ...
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Freaks and Geeks - The Complete Series
»rank: 285
0ur opinion: :The fans demanded it and so it has come. Freaks and Geeks the Emmy award-winning series about the trials and tribulations of outsiders 198O Michigan is finally available on DVDiin its original form with all of its original music. The complete series includes all 18 original episodes; the director's cut of the pilot with never-before-seen footage; deleted scenes; outtakes; behind-the-scenes footage andi29 commentary tracks by the actors writers and directors who made the show. lf you wanted it ...
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Driving Miss Daisy (Special Edition)
»rank: 952
0ur opinion: :Story of a friendship between a headstrong refined Southern woman and her patient chauffeur.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: PGRelease Date: 7-JUN-2OO5Media Type: DVD essential video:Winner of the Academy Award for best picture of 1989, this gracefully moving drama, adapted from the hit play by Alfred Uhry, chronicles the 25-year friendship between a stubborn, aging Southern widow (Jessica Tandy) and her loyal chauffeur (Morgan Freeman). At first, the self-sufficient Miss Daisy is reluctant to accept the services of a chauffeur, ...
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