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Transamerica
(2005) [MA]

Comedy drama starring Felicity Huffman as a pre-operative transsexual named Bree. One week before going under the knife, Bree learns that she fathered a boy who is now 17 and in trouble with the law. Bree helps her son, Toby (Kevin Zegers), who believes that she is simply a do-gooder. She buys a...  More

Rent
(2005) [M]

This film adaptation of the Broadway musical based loosely on Puccini's opera La Boheme features many members of the original cast. It follows a year in the lives of seven friends living the disappearing Bohemian lifestyle in New York's East Village. AIDS and both its physical and emotional...  More

Four Brothers
(2005) [M]

From acclaimed director John Singleton comes a gritty, urban tale about four adopted brothers from delinquent backgrounds, bound together by their love of the mom who adopted and raised them. After she is brutally murdered, the brothers reunite to avenge her death.  More

Othello (The BBC Shakespeare Collection)
(1981) [G]

The BBC Shakespeare is a unique collection of some of the finest dramas in the English language, each production a celebration of the greatest talents in contemporary British Theatre and Television. These plays feature the cream of the 20th Century's acting talent. Desdemona defies her father to...  More

Russian Dolls
(2005) [M]

A French writer finds his life is once again being turned sideways by his footloose European friends in this sequel to the international hit L'Auberge Espagnole (The Spanish Apartment). Five years after we last saw him, Xavier (Romain Duris) has given up his aspirations of a career in...  More

Imagine Me and You
(2005) [M]

A new bride finds she's tempted to leave her husband under circumstances she never anticipated in this romantic comedy-drama. Rachel (Piper Perabo) and Heck (Matthew Goode) are longtime sweethearts who have decided to take the plunge and get married, but on the day of their wedding, while Rachel...  More

Munich
(2005) [MA]

Inspired by real events, Steven Spielberg's Munich reveals the intense story of the secret Israeli squad assigned to track down and assassinate the 11 Palestinians believed to have planned the 1972 Munich massacre of 11 Israeli athletes – and the personal toll this mission of revenge takes on...  More

The Merchant of Venice (The BBC Shakespeare Collection)
(1980) [PG]

Antonio's best friend, Bassinio, is in love with Portia, a wise and wealthy heiress, and needs three thousand ducats to press his suit. With Antonio's money tied up in ships at sea, he approaches Shylock, a jewish usurer, who agrees to lend the money under the provision that Antonio shall forfeit...  More

The Weather Man
(2005) [MA]

Nicolas Cage stars in this off-beat comedy as Chicago TV weather forecaster Dave Spritz, who has a love-hate relationship with his public, and with his eccentric family. When he is given the opportunity to move to New York and hit the big time in his career, Dave makes one last effort to reunite...  More

36 Quai des Orfevres
(2004) [MA]

For some months now, a violent gang in Paris has been operating with complete disregard for the law. Head of the Judicial Police, Robert Mancini (Andre Dussollier), lays down a challenge to his two subordinates: whichever man captures the gang will replace him as head of the Criminal...  More