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The Hudsucker Proxy
(1994) [PG]
Norville Barnes (TIM ROBBINS) has arrived in New York fresh off the bus from Muncie, Indiana. A graduate of the 1958 class of the Muncie College of Business Administration, Norville is ready to start at the bottom and work his way up to the top of the corporate world. Waring Hudsucker (CHARLES... More
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Kika
(1993) [R]
Young cosmetologist Kika is called to the mansion of rich American Nicholas in order to make up the corpse of his stepson Ramon. As it turns out, Ramon is not actually dead and he begins an affair with Kika. However the path of true love never does run smooth and the pair must survive the threats... More
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Muriel's Wedding
(1994) [M]
You're invited to one of the most celebrated and audaciously funny hit comedies of the year - Muriel's Wedding! Follow frumpy, misguided Muriel Heslop on her lifelong quest for a glitzy fairy-tale wedding. With visions of nuptials dancing in her head, this ABBA-obsessed misfit ditches her... More
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Dazed And Confused
(1993) [M]
It's the last day of school before summer vacation - 1976. It's been three years since Watergate, oil prices have hit an all time high and the sixties are well and truly over. Fortunately there are quick fixes for everything that bothers you at seventeen. Sex is still safe; drugs are not... More
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True Lies
(1994) [M]
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER is special agent Harry Tasker - although to his wife Helen (JAMIE LEE CURTIS), he's just a boring computer salesman. When Harry's two lives unexpectedly collide, both he and Helen find themselves in the clutches of international terrorists, fighting to save not only their... More
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The Sum Of Us
(1994) [M]
Set in Sydney, Australia. A (heterosexual) father and his gay son are trying to find Ms/Mr Right respectively. The film shows their relationships with one another and the objects of their affection as tragedy strikes. More
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Dark Habits
(1983) [R]
In this typical Pedro Almodovar film, a singer at a low-end nightclub hides out at a convent after her lover dies of a bad dose of drugs, and she meets a group of off-the-wall nuns while in hiding. The nuns range from one who writes sensationalist pulp fiction under a pseudonym, to another who... More
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Billy Connolly: World Tour Of Scotland
(1994) [MA]
Billy's odyssey takes in Scotland in all its diversity: the urban hustle and bustle of major cities such as Glasgow and Edinburgh, the windswept beaches of secluded islands, the tranquil charms of lowland villages, and the dramatic beauty of highlands. Join Billy as he travels the length and... More
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Manhattan Murder Mystery
(1993) [PG]
Woody Allen and Diane Keaton join forces again in this charming riff on such murder mystery classics as Rear Window and Double Indemnity. Allen and Keaton play Larry and Carol Lipton, a New York couple re-evaluating their life together after their only son goes off to college. Carol thinks they... More
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My Father The Hero (1994)
(1994) [PG]
A wilful daughter attempts to convince the residents of a tropical island that her father is really her boyfriend....
U.S. remake of the French hit Mon Pere Ce Heros (My Father The Hero) (1991) also starring Gerard Depardieu. More
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Reality Bites
(1994) [M]
In this study of Generation X manners, Lelaina, the valedictorian of her college class, camcords her friends in a mock documentary of post education life. Troy is her best friend, a perpetually unemployed musical slacker. Vickie is a manager at the Gap who worries about the results of an AIDS... More
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Even Cowgirls Get The Blues
(1993) [M]
Sissy Hankshaw is born with enormous thumbs that help her hitchhiking through the US from a young age. She becomes a model in advertising and her NY agent 'The Countess' sends her to his ranch in CA to shoot a commercial, set against the background of mating whooping cranes. There, she befriends... More
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Belle Epoque
(1992) [M]
A young army deserter seeks sanctuary on a country estate and finds true love. Spanish dialogue with English subtitles. Academy Award Winner for Best Foreign Language Film in 1994. More
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Widows Peak
(1993) [PG]
Edwina (Natasha Richardson) has moved into the neighbourhood known as Widow's Peak, so called due to the prevalent marital status of the residents. The residents are all curious about their new neighbour, including Mrs Counihan (Joan Plowright), the resident's leader, whose son is busy wooing... More
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Cool Runnings
(1993) [G]
You'll love Cool Runnings - the outrageously funny comedy hit inspired by the true story of Jamaica's first Olympic bobsled team. They were four unlikely athletes with one impossible dream. Now, with the help of an ex-champion as their coach (John Candy - Uncle Buck), four Jamaicans leave their... More
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Scarecrow
(1973) [M]
Just out of jail after serving time on an assault rap, Max (Gene Hackman) is headed for Pittsburgh to open a deluxe car wash. Back from five years at sea, Lion (Al Pacino) wants to hit Detroit and visit the child he's never seen. The dreams may not be glorious but you'll want Max and Lion to... More
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The Wedding Banquet
(1993) [M]
A gay New Yorker stages a marriage of convenience with a young woman to satisfy his traditional Taiwanese family, but the wedding becomes a major inconvenience when his parents fly in for the ceremony. Director Ang Lee came to international prominence with this warm-hearted comedy, which centers... More
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Grumpy Old Men
(1993) [PG]
John Gustafson and Max Goldman have been feuding neighbours for over fifty years. When a beautiful widow moves in across the street, they really do have something to fight over. More
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Kid Galahad
(1962) [PG]
Immortal heart-throb Elvis Presley stars as Walter Gulick, an ex-G.I. who returns to his rustic hometown in upstate New York looking for work as an auto mechanic.Ambitious but naive, he's reluctantly roped into becoming a boxer by dubious manager-turned-innkeeper Willy Grogan (Oscar®-winner Gig... More
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The Muppets Take Manhattan
(1984) [G]
Fresh out of drama school, Kermit, Fozzie Bear and the cast of Kermit's musical - Manhattan Melodies - head for the Big Apple with plans to turn their small play into a big hit! All they need now is someone to produce their show!
But when no one in town will even meet with them, it's up to... More
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Raining Stones
(1993) [M]
Bob Williams (Bruce Jones) is a survivor. He supplements his dole by becoming embroiled in whatever scam is on offer, from rustling sheep to rodding drains. But now life has dealt him a bitter blow. His van has been stolen and his daughter, Coleen, is approaching her first communion. She needs... More
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Babette's Feast
(1987) [G]
In 19th century Denmark, two adult sisters live in an isolated village with their father, who is the honored pastor of a small Protestant church that is almost a sect unto itself. Although they each are presented with a real opportunity to leave the village, the sisters choose to stay with their... More
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Pink Cadillac
(1989) [M]
Jump bail and skip-tracer Tom Nowak (Clint Eastwood) will nail you before the ink on your fake ID dries. He always gets his man. But will he also get his woman (Bernadette Peters)-especially one with an infant in her arms, a quarter-million in the trunk of a stolen '59 Caddy and gun-toting goons... More
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The Gods Must Be Crazy
(1989) [PG]
A Sho in the Kalahari desert encounters technology for the first time--in the shape of a Coke bottle. He takes it back to his people, and they use it for many tasks. The people start to fight over it, so he decides to return it to the God--where he thinks it came from. Meanwhile, we are... More
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True Stories
(1986) [G]
Why do hot dogs come 10 to a pack and buns in packs of eight or 12? Did the woman who claims she knows "the real Rambo" also write songs for Elvis and Michael Jackson? Maybe you haven't wondered about these things. But David Byrne has. "I deal with stuff that's too dumb for people to have... More
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My Father's Glory (La Gloire de Mon Pere)
(1990) [G]
The popular French classic based on author Marcel Pagnol's childhood memoirs. In 'La Gloire De Mon Pere' Marcel looks back at a perfect summer spent as a child in a cottage at the foot of the Provence Mountains. French dialogue with English subtitles. More
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Simple Men
(1992) [M]
Director Hal Hartley's third feature film follows two brothers on as they travel across Long Island, New York. Bill McCabe (Robert Burke), a tough-talking ladies' man, has just pulled a robbery and has been double-crossed by his lover. Shortly thereafter, his younger brother, Dennis (Bill Sage),... More
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Johnny Stecchino
(1991) [M]
Comedian Roberto Benigni wrote and directed this Italian farce, in which he stars as Dante, a bus driver who is the exact double of the infamous gangster Johnny Toothpick (Benigni again). After Dante meets Johnny's girlfriend Maria (Nicoletta Braschi), he travels to her Palermo villa, where it... More
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The Club
(1980) [M]
Boardroom and dressing-room intrigues spill on to the field at the Australian Rules football club. It's tough enough on the Australian Rules Football field, but in the boardroom it's a battle ground! In this club nobody plays by the rules. Outside the fans are cheering the high marks and the low... More
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