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Rush Hour
(1998) [M]
International superstar Jackie Chan is teamed up with funny man Chris Tucker in this explosive, thrill-a-minute adventure, jam-packed with Chan's trademark daring martial arts stunts. Two cops, from very different worlds, must learn to trust each other before they can win a high-stakes battle... More
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Waking Ned Devine
(1998) [PG]
Waking Ned Devine invites you into the enchanting village of Tullymore, population 52 and shrinking. Inspired by a true story, this hilarious new comedy is about everyone's dream - to win the lottery. Jackie O'Shea and Michael O'Sullivan are big believers in luck and dreams, who have long... More
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What Have I Done To Deserve This?
(1984) [MA]
Filmmaker Pedro Almodovar, the Luis Bunuel of the 1980s, cooks up another perversely funny descent into urban hell in What Have I Done to Deserve This? Carmen Maura plays a middle-class housewife hemmed in by her wildly eccentric relatives. Her principal purpose in life is a balancing act: to... More
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The Truman Show
(1998) [PG]
He's the star of the show-but he doesn't know. Jim Carrey wowed critics and audiences alike as unwitting Truman Burbank in this marvel of a movie from director Peter Weir (Witness, Dead poets Society) about a man whose life is a non stop TV show. Truman doesn't realise that his quaint hometown is... More
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Homegrown
(2007) [MA]
Life is good for Jack, Carter and Harlan, three inept ne'r-do-wells who help run master dope-grower Malcoms flourishing marijuana plantation somewhere in northern California. But then Malcom is suddenly bumped off by a mysterious assailant, after a moment of panic, the naive trio decide to take... More
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Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels
(1998) [MA]
High-octane fuelled East-End gangster comedy thriller, Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels is a journey into London's seedy underworld with brilliant street-wise dialogue and razor sharp black comedy. More
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There's Something About Mary
(1998) [MA]
Still suffering from a high school crush on Mary (Cameron Diaz), the nerdy, angst–driven Ted (Ben Stiller) tracks her down thirteen years later with the help of a sleazy private investigator (Matt Dillon) who also falls for her. Unfortunately, both men discover that virtually every man who sets... More
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (2 Disc Set)
(1998) [R]
An adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson's novel of the same name. The film details a wacky search for the "American Dream", by Thompson and his crazed, Samoan lawyer. Fueled by the massive amount of drugs they purchased with an advance from a magazine to cover a sporting event in Vegas; they set out... More
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A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum
(1966) [PG]
Zero Mostel reprises his Tony Award-winning role in this gloriously funny screen version of the Burt Shevelove/Larry Gelbart/Stephen Sondheim stage hit that garnered six Tonys, including Best Musical. He plays Pseudolus, a Roman slave who can win his freedom only if he pairs his innocent young... More
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Don's Party (Collector's Edition) (2 Disc Set)
(1976) [MA]
Bruce Beresford's classic adaptation of the David Williamson play. When you mix a left wing teacher, a loud-mouthed philanderer, a mild-mannered accountant, a failed philosopher, a 19 year old nymphette, a frustrated wife, a drunken pornographer, a temperamental artist and an arrogant dentist... More
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The King Of Comedy
(1983) [PG]
In Martin Scorsese's masterful black comedy, Robert De Niro plays Rupert Pupkin (his motto: "Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime"), a wannabe comic who will go to any lengths to further his career. A joke writer who has never performed anywhere except his mother’s... More
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Dr Dolittle
(1998) [PG]
Dr. John Dolittle has the world in his hands: A beautiful wife at his side, two adorable daughters and a career that could not go better. One night, he nearly runs over a dog with his car. The dog yells "bonehead" and disappears. From then on, his childhood ability is back: To communicate with... More
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Wag The Dog
(1997) [PG]
When the President of the United States is caught in a scandal just two weeks before the election, it's up to his White House advisor Ronnie Brean (DeNiro) to clean up the mess. Ronnie joins forces with Hollywood producer Stan Moss (Hoffman) to divert the country's attention away from the... More
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The Breakfast Club
(1985) [M]
They were five students with nothing in common, faced with spending a Saturday detention together in their high school library. At 7a.m., they had nothing to say, but by 4 p.m., they had become good friends. John Hughes, creator of the critically acclaimed Sixteen Candles, wrote, directed and... More
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Deconstructing Harry
(1997) [M]
Harry Block (Woody Allen) is a well regarded novelist whose tendency to thinly veil his own experiences in his work and his fondness for pills and prostitutes, has left him with three ex-wives that hate him. At the same time as he is about to be honoured for his writing by the college that... More
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The Big Lebowski
(1998) [MA]
When "The Dude" Lebowski is mistaken for a millionaire Lebowski, two thugs urinate on his rug to coerce him into paying a debt he knows nothing about. While attempting to gain recompense for the ruined rug from his wealthy counterpart, he accepts a one-time job with high pay-off. He enlists the... More
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Mousehunt
(1998) [PG]
When their father dies, Ernie & Lars inherit an old house and the family string factory. Lars, the loyal son, refuses to sell out the factory, which angers his wife so she kicks him out. Ernie, who runs a five-star restaurant, is suddenly fired when a man dies while eating there. With no other... More
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Trees Lounge
(1996) [M]
Things aren't going so well for Tommy Basilio. He lost his job because he "borrowed" money from the register, his girlfriend left him for his boss and is now pregnant, and he can't find work because of the incident. His life revolves around the Trees Lounge, a neighborhood bar over which he... More
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
(1989) [M]
I laughed myself silly. Christmas Vacation jingled my bells." -Pia Lindstrom, WNBC-TV/New York This holiday season Clark Griswold vows his clan will enjoy "the most fun-filled old-fashioned family Christmas ever." Before you can sing "Fa-la-la-la-lah," he decks the halls with howls of folly in... More
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National Lampoon's Vacation
(1983) [M]
ishaps, crude kin (Randy Quaid), encounters with a temptress (Christie Brinkley), financial woes, Aunt Edna (Imogene Coca) on the roof, one security guard (John Candy) and 2,460 miles later, it is indeed a wonder the Griswolds are together. There’s never been a family vacation like it. Except... More
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Boogie Nights
(1997) [R]
Set during disco's heyday, Boogie Nights is a hilarious and hysterical expose of the pornography industry as seen from those inside. Eddie is a 17 year-old busboy looking for a break when he is spotted in a disco by veteran porn director Jack Horner. Jack immediately senses that the virile and... More
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Crocodile Dundee 2
(1988) [PG]
In this amusing sequel Mick Dundee must rescue his girlfriend, who is being held hostage by a drugs baron in New York. He completes his task but finds that the streets of New York are no place to hide from a gang of professional assassins. So, with the assassins on his tail, he sets off for his... More
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Crocodile Dundee
(1986) [M]
Mick Dundee (Paul Hogan) is an Australian crocodile hunter whose legendary adventures in the outback have earned him a reputation that has spread to US shores. A New York reporter (Linda Kozlowski) gets wind of his antics and travels to Australia to interview him, where she meets with a massive... More
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As Good As It Gets
(1996) [M]
Oscar winners Jack Nicholson and Helen Hunt star alongside Greg Kinnear and Cuba Gooding Jr. in this smash hit comedy. Nicholson gives a show-stopping performance as Melvin Udall, an obsessive-compulsive novelist who takes pride in his ability to affront, repulse, offend and wound. His targets... More
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Sex And Zen II
(2000) [R]
A wealthy man wishes to sleep with as many women as possible. He makes his own daughter wear a chastity belt to prevent men like himself from having sex with her. More
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A Little Bit Of Soul
(1998) [M]
In love, science and politics, anything is possible if you're willing to give up... A Little Bit of Soul. Richard and Kate are former lovers who are now working independently to find the secret of the aging process. Both apply for funding from the Michael Foundation, and are asked to spend the... More
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A Fish Called Wanda (2 disc set)
(1988) [M]
Jewel thieves, Yorkshire terriers, proper British barristers and a fish called Wanda come together to create a comedy of non-stop wit and wonderfully funny misunderstandings in the much-loved British comedy A Fish Called Wanda. Barrister Archie (John Cleese) falls in love and tosses off more then... More
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Road To Nhill
(1997) [PG]
One of three cars carrying lady bowls players is overdue. Unsure about which car, who the occupants might have been, or what might have happened to them, the locals embark on a chaotic course of action to try to solve the mystery. More
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Grosse Pointe Blank
(1997) [M]
GROSSE POINTE BLANK is the witty, dark comedy starring John Cusack (Con Air; The Grifters) that's being hailed by both critics and audiences for its outlandish plot and irreverent humour! Unlike his High School friends who became respected professionals, Martin Blank (Cusack) found a lucrative... More
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Dream With The Fishes
(1997) [MA]
Terry is a suicidal voyeur who doesn't seem to be able to bring himself to kill himself. While preparing to jump off a bridge, he meets Nick who ends up saving his life. Terry discovers that Nick is terminally ill and doesn't have much time left. Scared by the lack of time, Nick offers Terry a... More
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