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Chungking Express
(1995) [PG]
This astonishing feature from acclaimed director Wong Kar Wai is a double tale of two cops, two girls, and a neon city. Ditched by a girl he can’t forget, Cop No 223 (Takeshi Kaneshiro) picks up a be-wigged and mysterious woman (Brigitte Lin) in a late night bar, little dreaming she’s a... More
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Trial And Error
(1962) [G]
Powerful comedy drama written by John Mortimer. Trial & Error features witty dialogue and social satire as well as excellent performances from British Academy Award winner Peter Sellers and Oscar winner Richard Attenborough. Also starring Beryl Reid. After nearly 40 years of waiting for his big... More
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My Best Friend's Wedding
(1997) [M]
Julia Roberts dazzles as commitment-shy Jules Potter, who reluctantly realizes she is in love with her best friend Michael. There is just one catch: he's about to marry someone else. Comically crazed and full of devious plans, Jules will do anything to steal him back-except tell him the simple... More
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The Other Side Of Sunday
(1996) [M]
Set in Norway during the 1950s, this dark comedy chronicles the coming-of-age of a rebellious daughter of a rural priest who was born and raised in a repressive tiny village. The problem is that moody Maria is terribly aware of her burgeoning sexuality. At times not succumbing to the insistent... More
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Hercules Returns
(1993) [M]
Hercules Returns follows in the footsteps of Woody Allen's What's Up Tiger Lily by totally re-voicing, revamping and revitalising this muscle bound epic. Film buff Brad McBain, a frustrated employee of Australia's largest cinema chain The Kent Corporation, decides to set up on his own and re-open... More
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Grease
(1978) [PG]
John Travolta solidified his position as the most versatile and magnetic screen presence of the decade in this film version of the smash hit play Grease. Recording star Olivia Newton-John made her American film debut as Sandy, Travolta's naive love interest. The impressive supporting cast reads... More
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Different For Girls
(1996) [MA]
Karl Foyle (Steven Mackintosh) and Paul Prentice (Ropert Graves) were best mates at school in the Seventies. But when they meet again in present-day London things are definitely not the same. Karl is now Kim, a transsexual, and she has no desire to stir up the past while she's busy forging a neat... More
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The Full Monty
(1997) [M]
Six unemployed men, inspired by a touring group of male strippers, decide they can make a small fortune by putting on a striptease show of their own - but with one small difference. They intend to go the "full monty" and strip completely naked! In this hilarious, heartfelt comedy, these six... More
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Marriage Italian Style
(1964) [PG]
Domenico, a successfull businessman, with an eye for the girls, begins an affair with Filumena when she is 17 years old. She becomes a prostitute, but also becomes the mistress of Domenico. He eventually sets her up in an apartment, and she works for him in his various businesses. She secretly... More
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Hustler White
(2007) [R]
Angel-faced Santa Monica hustler Montgomery Ward leads a lovelorn sociologist into the seedy underbelly of L.A.’s gay porn milieu. Quintessential LaBruce, with a potent blend of social satire and romantic comedy. More
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Waiting For Guffman
(1996) [M]
A town of Blaine, Missouri is preparing for celebrations of its 150th anniversary. Corky St.Clair, an off-off-off-off-off-Broadway director is putting together an amateur theater show about the town's history, starring a local dentist, a couple of travel agents, a Dairy Queen waitress, and a car... More
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George Of The Jungle
(1997) [PG]
Heiress Ursula Stanhope treks off to Africa for adventure, and to get away from fiance Lyle Vandergroot. He follows her anyway. Ursula is rescued from a lion attack by George, who whisks her to his jungle tree house. There they are smitten by each other. Returning with her to San Francisco, it is... More
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Boys In The Band
(1970) [M]
Academy Award® winning director William Friedkin (The French Connection, The Exorcist) and playwright Mart Crowley serve up the acclaimed, groundbreaking film adapted from Crowley’s hallmark off-Broadway play – a witty, perceptive and devastating look at the personal agendas and suppressed... More
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Educating Rita
(1983) [PG]
Rita (Julie Walters), a hairdresser with a sharp wit, is married to Denny, and at 26 doesn't want a baby. She wants to discover herself – so she joins the Open University. Dr. Frank Bryant (Michael Caine) is a disillusioned university professor of literature. His marriage has failed, his... More
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The Decline Of The American Empire
(1986) [R]
Denys Arcand's award-winning, hilarious and satirical comedy features many of the same cast and characters from his 2003 film The Barbarian Invasions. Made 17 years earlier, The Decline of the American Empire is a witty and provocative look at the battle of the sexes. Four men gather at a country... More
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Arizona Dream
(1993) [M]
An Innuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film, in real and imaginary form. Meanwhile, Axel tags fish in New York as a naturalist's gofer. He's happy there, but a messenger arrives to bring him to Arizona for his uncle's wedding. It's a ruse... More
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Beneath The Valley Of The Ultravixens
(1979) [R]
Believe it or not even in Smalltown USA there are still people who are unfulfilled and unrelieved in the midst of plenty. Levonna & Lamar could have the perfect relationship if it were not Lamar's obsession with rear entry. After submitting to the one last time Levonna comes up with a plan. While... More
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Blue in the Face
(1995) [M]
The companion film to Smoke, Blue in The Face is about a motley crew of characters whose lives intersect and collide at a corner cigar shop in Brooklyn, managed by Augie Wren (Harvey Keitel). More of a neighbourhood institution then a money-making proposition, the shop may soon be a memory, as... More
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Private Parts
(1997) [MA]
There's only one way to describe Howard Stern: funny. Private Parts captures Howard at his most hilarious, in a bare-all, no-jokes-barred look at a true entertainment sensation. Based on the #1 bestseller, Private Parts follows Howard's amazing transformation from school nerd to media superstar.... More
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Brassed Off
(1996) [M]
It's 1992 and the miners of Grimley Colliery are facing uncertainty. Not only is their pit under threat, but the Grimley Colliery Band is on the verge of breaking up - that is, until Gloria (Tara Fitzgerald) arrives. As the only female member of the band, she somehow manages to rekindle their... More
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Le Bonheur Est Dans Le Pre
(1995) [M]
Lots of people wish they could be someone else, but a French businessman decides to do something about it in this satirical comedy. Francis Bergeade (Michel Serrault) runs a factory in a small town that makes toilet seats. With his employees on strike and his wife plundering his bank account as... More
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The Castle
(1997) [M]
The Kerrigan family are a typical aussie "battler" family and living right next to the airport never seemed to be a problem for them until the airport wants to expand - on to their land. Their initial reaction is "f**k the airport" but it soon becomes obvious that airport is going to get its way... More
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Swingers
(1996) [M]
This is a story about Mike, a guy who left his girl in New York when he came to LA to be a star. It's been six months since his girlfriend left him and he's not doing so good. So, his pal and some other friends try and get him back in the social scene and forget about his 6 year relationship. More
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Roger And Me
(1989) [M]
A comic documentary which chronicles life in Flint, Michigan where thirty five thousand jobs were lost when the Chairman of General Motors closed the local factory and turned the thriving community into a ghost town... More
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Everyone Says I Love You
(1996) [M]
Holden and Skylar are in love with each other. Skylar lives with a large and extended family on Manhattan. Her parents, Bob and Steffi have been married to each other for many years. Joe, a friend of theirs, who has a daughter, DJ, with Steffi. After yet another relationship, Joe is alone again.... More
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Twelfth Night (1996)
(1996) [G]
Identical mixed-sex twins, separated during a shipwreck, both believe the other dead. When Viola dresses as her 'dead' brother for better protection, little does she realise that her living brother will be on the scene as well. Based on the William Shakespeare play, adapted for the screen by... More
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Kolya
(1996) [PG]
Franta Louka is a concert cellist in Soviet-occupied Czechoslovakia, a confirmed bachelor and a lady's man. Having lost his place in the state orchestra, he must make ends meet by playing at funerals and painting tombstones. But he has run up a large debt, and when his friend, the grave-digger... More
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Jerry Maguire
(1997) [M]
In the game of life, sports agent Jerry Maguire (TOM CRUISE in his Golden Globe Award-winning role) is all business, until he writes a mission statement that awakens his conscience... .and costs him his job. But with the help of one loyal colleague and one outrageous client, Jerry's about to... More
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The Twelve Chairs
(1970) [G]
A treasure hunt. An aging ex-nobleman of the Czarist regime has finally adjusted to life under the commisars in Russia. Both he and the local priest find that the family jewels were hidden in a chair, one of a set of twelve. They return separately to Moscow to find the hidden fortune. More
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