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Dancing At Lughnasa
(1998) [PG]

It is the summer of 1936 and Europe is on the verge of a terrible change. But far removed from the frightening violence the Mundy family are sheltered in their close-knit home in Ballybeg, Donegal. Michael, the illegitimate son of the youngest sister, feels the joy and security of his family. But...  More

Apt Pupil
(1998) [MA]

Sixteen-year-old high school student Todd Bowden has uncovered a deadly secret. Far from suspicion, Nazi war criminal Kurt Dussander has been quietly living in Todd's hometown. Fascinated by the atrocities Dussander committed during the war, Todd begins to blackmail him. In exchange for the...  More

Lolita
(1997) [R]

When schoolteacher Humbert Humbert (Jeremy Irons), marries his landlady, Charlotte Haze (Melanie Griffith), it's purely to get close to her daughter Lolita (Dominique Swain) who reminds him of the childhood sweetheart he lost in tragic circumstances. But Humbert's forbidden love becomes an...  More

Little Voice
(1998) [M]

The pathetically shy LV (Jane Horrocks) lives the life of a recluse listening to her late fathers old records in her room and in the process driving her abusive, loud-mouthed mother, Mari Hoff (Brenda Blethyn), to distraction. At night, however, when her father's ghost visits, LV sings the songs...  More

Pleasantville
(1998) [M]

David, single, lonely and not happy with his life, flees reality by watching Pleasantville - a 1950's b&w soap opera, where everything is just...pleasant. His sister Jennifer, sexually far more active than her brother, gets in a fight with him about a very strange remote control - given to them...  More

Shaft In Africa
(1973) [R]

Richard Roundtree returns as the indomitable Shaft, who poses as a slave, unmasks the leaders of an Africa-to-Europe slavery cartel and, for good measure, mixes his business with amorous pleasure involving a beautiful princess (Vonetta McGee). The cool-fire impart of Roundtree's performances...  More

Cleopatra Jones
(1973) [M]

A Turkish poppy field is torched - and a U.S. drug trafficker known as "Mummy" (Shelly Winters) is feeling pretty burned. She phones the local cops she owns and orders a retaliatroy strike on an inner-city antidrug headquarters. Mummy's next call should be to 911. For now she'll have to mess with...  More

Deathtrap
(1982) [M]

An intricate and well-conceived mystery involving a playwright, his ailing wealthy wife, and a talented former student.  More

After Hours
(1985) [M]

A bored, buttoned-up, button-down word processor sets out on a late-night date. He's about to become the punch line of a giant cosmic joke. Because different rules apply when it's After Hours. New York filmmaker Martin Scorsese takes a darkly comic look at his favorite city in this wild...  More

Hilary And Jackie
(1998) [M]

Hilary and Jackie tells the remarkable story of one of the world's best-known cellists, the late Jacqueline du Pre. The exquisite passion of Jackie's playing provides a magnificent backdrop to a story of volatile passions, thwarted ambitions and sibling rivalry. Both Emily Watson as Jackie and...  More