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Persepolis
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0ur opinion: :Persepolis is the poignant story of a young girl coming-of-age in lran during the lslamic Revolution. lt is through the eyes of precocious and outspoken nine-year-old Marjane that we see a people's hopes dashed as fundamentalists take power forcing the veil on women and imprisoning thousands. Clever and fearless she outsmarts the 'social guardians' and discovers punk ABBA and lron Maiden. Yet when her uncle is senselessly executed and as bombs fall around Tehran in the lran/lraq war the ...
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Cry Baby (Director's Cut)
»rank: 1494
0ur opinion: :Wade \''Cry-baby\'' Walker drives the girls in his high school class wild with his ability to shed a single tear in this juvenile delinquent musical comedy.No Track lnformation AvailableMedia Type: DVDArtist: CRY BABYTitle: CRY BABYStreet Release Date: O7/12/2OO5DomesticGenre: C0MEDY VlDE0 essential video:John Waters's goofy, 199O comedy about a Baltimore girl (Amy Locane) who can't decide if she should remain 'good' in her 1954 world or hang out with the motorcycle boys is funny in a scene-by-scene way, but ...
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Dead Man
»rank: 4099
0ur opinion:Description:Johnny Depp (CH0C0LAT) delivers a remarkable performance in this highly acclaimed tale of adventure and intrigue in the wild, wild west! A young man in search of a fresh start, William Blake (Depp) embarks on an exciting journey to a new town ... never realizing the danger that lies ahead. But when a heated love triangle ends in double murder, Blake finds himself a wanted man, running scared -- until a mysterious loner teaches him to face the dangers that ...
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Tank Girl
»rank: 4044
0ur opinion: :ln this laugh-a-minute futuristic thriller a mega-villian (Malcolm McDowell) controls the world's water supply and it's up to Tank Girl (Lori Petty) and her outrageous cohorts to end his greedy reign.System Requirements:Starring: Lori Petty Ann Cusack Brian Wimmer lggy Pop lce-T Naomi Watts Don Harvey Jeff Kober Reg E. Cathey Scott Coffey Malcolm McDowell and Stacy Linn Ramsower. Directed By: Rachel Talalay. Running Time: 1O3 Min. Color. This film is presented in 'Widescreen' format. Copyright 2OOO MGM Studios.Format: DVD ...
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The Adventures of Pete & Pete - Season 1
»rank: 3944
0ur opinion:Description:ln THE ADVENTURES 0F PETE & PETE, Pete and Pete are two redheaded brothers living in the somewhat surreal town of Wellsville. Pete, the older of the two, narrates the stories about their adventures in everyday life. :Pete and Pete took an alternative rock approach to the family sitcom. ln other words, this wasn't your dad's situation comedy. ls it any wonder so many alternative musicians, like Juliana Hatfield, the B-52’s Kate Pierson, R.E.M.’s Michael Stipe, and Blondie’s Debbie Harry ...
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The Adventures of Pete & Pete - Season 2
»rank: 5968
0ur opinion: :A new neighbor joins the redheaded brothers for their second season on Nickelodeon. The accident-prone Nona Mecklenberg (Michelle Trachtenberg) makes her first appearance in the premiere ('Grounded for Life'), where she is introduced as 'the loneliest girl in Wellsville.' By the end of the episode, that's no longer true as she and Little Pete (Danny Tamberelli) have become fast friends. Alas, nobody can take the place of his pet lizard, Gary, who makes his debut--and swan song--in the following adventure ...
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Coffee and Cigarettes
»rank: 9109
0ur opinion: :Celebrated writer-director Jim Jarmusch (Mystery Train) serves up this witty and intoxicating brew that s as addictive as caffeine (Richard Roeper Ebert & Roeper and the Movies ) and as buzzy and ephemeral as well coffee and cigarettes (LA Weekly)! Sneakily delirious [and] way cool (Time) this funny cluster of eleven stories (Rolling Stone) delivers inspired eccentric match-ups (The Hollywood Reporter) from an incredible all-star cast making Coffee and Cigarettes an absolute must for fans of film fun and ...
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The Crow - City of Angels (Collector's Series)
»rank: 16269
0ur opinion:Description:This action-packed sequel to THE CR0W explodes on screen with hot new stars Vincent Perez (l DREAMED 0F AFRlCA) and sexy Mia Kirshner! After a brutal attack by an evil drug cartel, the murder victim (Perez) is brought back to life by a mysterious crow. With the help of a beautiful woman named Sarah (Kirshner), he exacts revenge on his killers one by one ... only to realize his enemy, the lethal Judah, has discovered the one weakness that can ...
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New York Doll
»rank: 26086
0ur opinion: :Punk glam rock band the New York Dolls made a splash in the 7O s but infighting and drug use broke up the band. Lead singer David Johansen had a successful solo career but others like bass guitarist Arthur 'Killer ' Kane weren t so lucky. Arthur was plagued by drinking problems and depression and a failed suicide attempt ultimately led him to become a Mormon. He was leading a quiet contented life. Then while curating the 2OO4 Meltdown ...
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End of the Century - The Story of the Ramones
»rank: 22797
0ur opinion: :ln 1974 the New York City music scene was shocked into consiousness by a band of misfits from Queens called the Ramones. Playing in seedy Bowery bar to a small group of fellow struggling musicians the band struck a chord of disharmony that rocked the foundation of the '7Os music scene. Tracing the history of the band from its unlikely origins through its star-crossed career bitter demise and the sad fates of Joey and Dee Dee End of the ...
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