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The Offence
(1973) [M]

Probing, brilliantly acted drama from director Sidney Lumet. Detective Sergeant Johnson (Sean Connery) has been with the British police force for 20 years. In that time, the countless murders, rapes and other serious crimes he has had to investigate has left a terrible mark on him. His anger and...  More

Carry On Again Doctor
(1969) [PG]

Dr Nookey is disgraced and sent to a remote island hospital. He is given a secret slimming potion by a member of staff, Gladstone Screwer, and he flies back to England to fame and fortune. But others want to cash in on his good fortunes, and some just want him brought down a peg or two.  More

Carry On Abroad
(1972) [PG]

A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished being built, and the weather is awful. And there is something strange about the staff. They all look very similar. To top it all off, the weather...  More

Carry On Up the Jungle
(1970) [M]

The Carry On team send up the Tarzan tradition in great style. Lady Evelyn Bagley mounts an expedition to find her long-lost baby. Bill Boosey is the fearless hunter and guide. Prof. Tinkle is searching for the rare Oozalum bird. Everything is going swimmingly until a gorilla enters the camp, and...  More

Carry On at your Convenience
(1971) [M]

This is the tale of industrial strife at WC Boggs' Lavatory factory. Vic Spanner is the union representative who calls a strike at the drop of a hat; eventually everyone has to get fed up with him. This is also the ideal opportunity for lots of lavatorial jokes...  More

Morgan, A Suitable Case for Treatment
(1966) [PG]

A cult classic from the sixties directed by Czech born filmmaker Karel Reisz (The French Lieutenant’s Woman), Morgan – A Suitable Case For Treatment stars British character acting legend David Warner in his first and only lead role. A gorilla-fixated artist with a distinctly anarchist...  More

The Homecoming
(1973) [PG]

A lost gem of 70s cinema. This wonderful, disturbing, and riotously comic drama is a labyrinth of Freudian dread, venal family values and naked neediness that could only come from the mind of playwright Harold Pinter. Starring Cyril Cusack (My Left Foot, Fahrenheit 451) and Ian Holm (The Lord of...  More

H.G.Wells' First Men in the Moon
(1964) [PG]

A team of United Nations astronauts plan an upcoming mission. They are both confused and intrigued by a man who claims he, his fiancee and a scientist journeyed to the moon 65 years ago and were attacked by "Selenites", grotesque, human-like ant forms that live in immense crystal caverns. Now...  More

Pennies from Heaven (Disc 1 of 3)
(1978) [M]

In Dennis Potter's Pennies From Heaven, Bob Hoskins plays Arthur, a salesman dealing in sheet music who falls in love with a school teacher called Eileen (Cheryl Campbell). When Eileen discovers that she is pregnant and that Arthur is already married to Joan (Gemma Craven) she runs away. Arthur...  More

The Knack . . . and How to get it
(1965) [M]

You either have it or you don't. The knack, that is, of seduction! From the director of the Beatles' movies A Hard Day's Night and Help! comes this "inventive and hilarious" (Time) romp through love and sex in 1960's London. Featuring Richard Lester's frenetic filmmaking style – careening from...  More