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Force of Evil
(1948) [PG]
John Garfield has never had it so good. The smart young Wall Street lawyer joins a get-rich-quick scheme of a mob boss who plans on bankrupting the city's small-time numbers racketeers and consolidating their businesses. However, when Garfield discovers he must choose between his loyalty to the... More
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Duel In The Sun
(1946) [PG]
Pearl Chavez (Jennifer Jones), is a stunning young girl who after her father's death, is taken in by distant relative Laura Belle McCanles (Lillian Gish), whose husband, Senator (Lionel Barrymore), is a Texas cattle baron of immense wealth. She soon finds herself attracted to the two McCanles... More
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To Play The King (House of Cards Trilogy-Part Two)
(2007) [M]
Francis Urquhart, unscrupulous but cunning Conservative politician, managed to become the British prime minister and crush all significant opposition. But his survival on the top is threatened by a liberal monarch and some skeletons in the closet.
Part 3: The Final Cut is available on... More
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The Defiant Ones
(1958) [PG]
remains "a raw, powerful film that is as exciting as it is moving, real and literate" (Variety). Joker Jackson (Tony Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier) are two convicts on the run. Escaping from a Southern work gang, the two men are bound together by an unbreakable iron chain and separated... More
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Scarface
(1932) [M]
Big Louis Costillo, last of the old-style gang leaders is slain, and his former bodyguard Tony Camonte is taken into custody. Since Costillo's body has never been found, the police have to release him, though they strongly suspect Johnny Loro paid Tony to remove Big Louis. Tony begins taking over... More
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The Maltese Falcon
(1941) [PG]
A gallery of high-living lowlifes will stop at nothing to get their sweaty hands on a jewel-encrusted falcon. Detective Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) wants to find out why - and who'll take the fall. This third screen version of Dashiell Hammett's novel is a film of firsts: John Huston's... More
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Cat Ballou
(1965) [G]
Lee Marvin won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in his dual role as both Tim Strawn, a noseless (“I got it bit off in a fight”) gunslinger, and as Kid Shelleen, the drunken has-been who goes up against Strawn at high noon. Jane Fonda, at the height of her sex-kitten period, stars as... More
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Battleground
(1949) [G]
Van Johnson, Ricardo Montalban and George Murphy star in this remarkable war film, nominated for six Oscars, about courageous American G.I.s caught up in the battle at Bastogne. More
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The Lost Weekend
(1945) [PG]
The Best Picture of 1945 has lost none of its bite or power in this uncompromising look at the devastating effects of alcoholism. Ironically, this brilliant Billy Wilder film was almost never released because of poor reaction by preview audiences unaccustomed to such stark realism from Hollywood,... More
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Notorious
(1946) [PG]
Following the conviction of her German father for treason against the U.S., Alicia Huberman takes to drink and men. She is approached by a government agent (T.R. Devlin) who asks her to spy on a group of her father's Nazi friends operating out of Rio de Janeiro. A romance develops between Alicia... More
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Thoroughly Modern Millie
(1967) [G]
Not only is Thoroughly Modern Millie a zany romantic spoof of the roaring twenties, it is a musical that won an Oscar for the best orginal music score! Julie Andrews stars as Millie, an innocent country girl who comes to the big city in search of a husband. Along the way she becomes the secretary... More
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Bonnie And Clyde
(1967) [M]
Adrift in the depression-era Southwest, Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker embark on life of crime. They mean no harm. They crave adventure - and each other. Soon we start to love them too. But nothing in film history has prepared us for the cascading violence to follow. Bonnie and Clyde turns... More
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On The Town
(1949) [G]
New York, New York, it's a wonderful town - especially when sailors Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra and Jules Munshin have a 24-hour shore leave to see the sights…and when those sights include Ann Miller, Betty Garrett and Vera-Ellen. Co-directed by Kelly and Stanley Donen, based on the Broadway hit... More
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Swing Time
(1936) [G]
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers star in arguably their finest film together. Packed with exhilarating dance routines and a marvellous score, this is an indispensable musical classic. Swing Time is full of magical moments including a complex and delightful routine to Pick Yourself Up, a luminous... More
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Top Hat
(1935) [G]
Perhaps the best remembered of the 10 Astaire/Rogers musicals, Top Hat has it all: Art Deco elegance, a whimsical storyline, loopy support from skilled farceurs and the incomparable chemistry of the two leads cheek-to-cheeking to Irving Berlin's finest film score. It's a wake-up call for romance... More
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Easter Parade
(1948) [G]
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protegee Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next... More
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Meet Me In St. Louis
(1944) [G]
St. Louis 1903. The well-off Smith family has four beautiful daughters, including Esther and little Tootie. 17-year old Esther has fallen in love with the boy next door who has just moved in, John. He however, barely notices her at first. The family is shocked when Mr. Smith reveals that he has... More
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Nothing Sacred
(1937) [PG]
Starring Carole Lombard & Fredic March star in this screwball comedy classic. Lombard plays a small town girl Hazel Flagg who mistakenly thinks she is dying of radium poisoning. When reporter Wallace Cook played by Fredric March convinces his editors to bring her to New York for one last fling... More
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Moby Dick (1956)
(1956) [G]
The Creature All Men Feared Became One Man's Obsession. Seeking adventure on the high seas, a young sailor called Ishmael ships out aboard the whaling schooner Pequod. But as Ishmael soon learns, this will be no ordinary voyage...because their captain is no ordinary man. He is the infamous Ahab.... More
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Marty
(1955) [G]
Marty has a problem. Middle-aged and trapped by a smothering mother, his future looks bleak. But when this butcher from the Bronx meets a lonely schoolteacher, suddenly everything is possible. Marty swept the Academy Awards in 1955, winning a Best Actor Oscar for Ernest Borgnine and a Best... More
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Equus
(1977) [R]
Sidney Lumet's Oscar-nominated adaptation of Peter Shaffer's Tony Award-winning play erupts on the screen with the same power and passion as the stage original. Richard Burton gives one of his best performances ever in this elegant and provocative tale of myth and madness. What would drive Alan... More
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Valdez Is Coming
(1970) [M]
Oscar winner Burt Lancaster (Birdman of Alcatraz, From Here to Eternity) gives a powerhouse performance as an aging Mexican-American lawman who erupts into a one-man army in this bold saga of retribution and redemption. Valdez is Coming boldly recreates America's western frontier - a place where... More
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Invitation To A Gunfighter
(1964) [PG]
When Confederate soldier Matt Weaver returns to town after the Civil War, he finds that his home has been sold by town boss Sam Brewster. Brewster hires gunfighter Jules Gaspard d'Estaing to deal with Weaver, but d'Estaing's independent approach settles the town's problems in a very unorthodox... More
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The Private Life Of Sherlock Holmes
(1970) [PG]
When a beautiful woman claims that her dear husband has disappeared, the investigation takes Sherlock Holmes (Robert Stephens) and Dr. Watson (Colin Blakely) to Scotland, where to their surprise they uncover a plot involving clandestine society. Her Majesty's Secret Service and the Loch Ness... More
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The Unforgiven
(1960) [PG]
From director John Huston and screenwriter Ben Maddow, The Unforgiven is a thrilling Western starring Burt Lancaster, Audrey Hepburn and Lillian Gish. The Zachary family and the other white settlers in their community are supposedly peace-loving, but behind their benevolent facade lies resentment... More
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Butterfield 8
(1960) [M]
Gloria Wandrous is a call girl with a disturbing past. Weston Liggett is a philandering lawyer unhappily married into a wealthy family. When they meet, Liggett is just another notch on the bedpost for Gloria, but their relationship soon develops into something more. Will Gloria and Liggett leave... More
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Hondo
(1953) [M]
From the vaults of the John Wayne Estate comes the long-awaited video premier of the classic western film 'HONDO'. The year is 1874 and the white man's violation of the treaty with the Apache Nation has led to an air of hostility and unrest. Into this tense atmosphere strides Hondo Lane (John... More
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Double Indemnity (2 disc set)
(1944) [PG]
Smooth talking insurance salesman Walter Neff meets attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and an affair begins. They cook up a scheme to murder Mr. Dietrichson for life insurance money with a double... More
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The Deer Hunter
(1978) [R]
The Deer Hunter remains an astonishing, powerful and vivid epic about three men, steelworkers from Pennsylvania, whose lives are changed irrevocably by the Vietnam War. When Michael (Robert De Niro), Steven (John Savage) and Nick (Christopher Walken) are captured by the Vietcong, they are forced... More
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