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Get Carter
(1971) [M]

Jack Carter (Michael Caine) -- a vindictive and amoral London gangster -- returns to his home town of Newcastle after his brother dies in a car accident. Carter, however, is convinced that he was murdered, and begins an investigation into Newcastle's criminal underworld. When Carter is ordered to...  More

The Bridge On The River Kwai (2 disc set)
(1957) [PG]

When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Lean's epic World War II adventure based on Pierre Boulle's novel. Spectacularly produced, this winner of seven 1957 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director...  More

Bhowani Junction
(1956) [M]

During the British withdrawal from India, Anglo-Indian WAC Victoria Jones is torn between two worlds. Traumatized by an attempted rape, Victoria turns from her callous Anglo-Indian lover to a full-blooded Sikh, then to British Colonel Savage, who is trying to prevent communist agitator Darvay...  More

American Gigolo
(1980) [M]

Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something...  More

12 Angry Men
(1957) [G]

Heralded as one of the all-time great classics, "12 Angry Men" focuses on a jury's deliberations in a capital murder case. A 12-man jury is sent to begin deliberations in the first-degree murder trial of an 18-year-old Latino accused in the stabbing death of his father, where a guilty verdict...  More

A Bridge Too Far (2 Disc Set)
(1977) [M]

The true story of the Bridge at Arnhem is one of the great heroic catastrophies of the war. In an over ambitious bid to end the war quickly by invading Germany, the Allies lost more men than the entire Normandy landings. This film features one of the greatest all-star casts ever and director...  More

Ordinary People
(1980) [M]

An extraordinary motion picture, Ordinary People is an intense examination of a family being torn apart by tension and tragedy. Donald Sutherland and Mary Tyler Moore star as the upper-middle-class couple whose "ordinary" existence is irrevocably shattered by the death of their oldest son in a...  More

Persona
(1967) [MA]

Widely recognised as one of Ingmar Bergman's most extraordinary and influential films, Persona is a rich and poetic study of womanhood and identity, featuring two of the Swedish master's greatest leading ladies, Liv Ullmann and Bibi Andersson. Elizabeth (Ullmann) is a famous actress who is...  More

Coal Miner's Daughter
(1980) [PG]

Sissy Spacek gives an extraordinary performance as Loretta Lynn in a drama that reveals the life of the "Queen of Country Music." Tommy Lee Jones is Loretta's ambitious husband Mooney who takes Loretta away from her backwoods Appalachia home to be his child bride. At eighteen, the mother of four...  More

Donovan's Reef
(1963) [PG]

Producer-director John Ford once again demonstrated his successful formula for rambunctious, combative comedy and romance in this action-packed John Wayne classic. Life on a South Pacific island for two ex-Navy buddies (John Wayne and Lee Marvin) is just about perfect - they spend most of their...  More