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One Hundred Steps (I Cento Passi)
(2000) [M]
One Hundred Steps (I Cento Passi) was the distance between the Impastatos' house and the house of Tano Badalamenti, an important Mafia boss, in the small Sicilian town of Cinisi. The movie is the story of Peppino Impastato, a young left-wing activist that in the late seventies (when almost nobody... More
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Angela
(2002) [M]
True story of an attractive Sicilian mob-wife who participates in her husband's drug-dealing business and falls for her husband's lackey. More
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Monsieur Batignole
(2002) [M]
Summer 1942, Paris is under German occupation. A butcher, partly responsible for a Jewish family's deportation, hides Jewish children and helps them to safety. A heartwarming story of courage under fire. Edmond, a butcher whose future son-in-law is an active collaborator, inadvertently takes part... More
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Intacto
(2002) [MA]
What if one day you woke up to find your luck has run out? What if luck could be traded like picture cards, bought, sold or even stolen? Would you bet your life to become the luckiest person in the world? A master gambler presides over a mysterious contest that draws together people with... More
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Lilya 4 Ever
(2002) [MA]
Luke Moodyson's eagerly awaited third feature, following his hugely successful hit Together and his moving debut Show Me Love, is a touching and tender insight into the life of Lilya who lives in a poor suburb somewhere in the former Soviet Union. Lilya's mother has emigrated to the States, and... More
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Any Number Can Win
(1963) [M]
A prototypical heist flick. Old ex-con Jean Gabin is looking for one last score before he retires -- the robbery of a casino on the French Riveria. He enlists Delon, a cocky punk, to help him. Has all of the features: old guy looking for one last score, young active guy who still sort of needs to... More
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Thief
(1981) [R]
This suspenseful, action-packed thriller from director Michael Mann stars James Caan in a mesmerising performance. With a brilliant cast, masterful direction and realistic detail, this explosive urban saga is a high-tech crime movie that closes in on its subject with a relentless purpose and... More
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The Killer Elite
(1975) [M]
As steady hands carefully wire a bomb and meticulously set the time to the eerie sounds of children singing in the background, and as the deadly device explodes, rupturing a building into fragments, the cinematic genius of Sam Peckinpah comes startlingly to life. Featuring a first rate cast... More
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Together
(2002) [M]
TOGETHER is a coming-of-age tale interwoven with the harmony and intensity of a complex musical orchestration. Xiaochun is a 13-year-old boy, a talented violinist who lives with his father in a small, provincial Chinese city. Shy and sensitive, music is his way of expressing his feelings.... More
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The Emerald Forest
(1985) [M]
For ten years, engineer Bill Markham (Powers Boothe) has searched tirelessly for his son, Tommy, who disappeared from the edge of the Brazilian rainforest. Miraculously, he finds the boy living among the reclusive Amazon tribe who adopted him. And that's when Bill's adventure truly begins. For... More
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The Last Samurai (2 disc set)
(2003) [MA]
Tom Cruise plays Civil War Capt. Nathan Algren, who comes to Japan to fight the Samurai and ends up pledging himself to their cause. Ken Watanabe (Academy Award nominee) plays Katsumoto, a Samurai leader facing a vanishing way of life, whose destiny becomes intertwined with that of the American... More
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Wonderland
(2003) [MA]
In 1981, at the lowest point of his career and the height of his drug addiction, larger-then-life porn superstar John Holmes (aka Johnny Wadd) was implicated in the gruesome murder of 4 people at a house on L.A.'s Wonderland Avenue. An A-list cast headed by Val Kilmer, Lisa Kudrow and hot rosing... More
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Seabiscuit
(2003) [M]
A homeless jockey, a millionaire, a washed-up cowboy and a horse named Seabiscuit are the four unlikely heroes who found hope in each other and inspired an entire generation. Tobey Maguire, Academy Award nominee Jeff Bridges and Academy Award winner Chris Cooper star in the critically acclaimed... More
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Runaway Jury
(2003) [M]
From master storyteller John Grisham and the director of Don't Say a Word comes a taut suspense-thriller that "grabs hold of you and never lets go" (Philadelphia Metro). In their first film together, screen legends Gene Hackman and Dustin Hoffman face off in this electrifying nail-biter about a... More
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Gettin' Square
(2003) [M]
Gettin' Square is about startin' over, keepin' clean, and goin' straight. Barry Wirth (Sam Worthington) is fresh out of prison and determined to stay on the straight and narrow. But like his mate Johnny "Spit" Spiteri and reformed gangster turned restaurateur Dabba, he finds out the hard way that... More
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Summer City
(1977) [M]
1950s rock 'n' roll road movie detailing the escapades of four buddies (one played by Mel Gibson in his movie debut), who head out of Sydney for a surfing weekend. More
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Matrix Revolutions (2 Disc Set)
(2003) [M]
Neo. Trinity. Morpheus. They and other heroes stand on the brink of victory or annihilation in the epic war against the Machines in the stunning final chapter of the Matrix trilogy. For Neo, that means going where no human has dared - into the heart of Machine City and into a cataclysmic showdown... More
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The Grudge (Ju-on)
(2003) [M]
It looks like a normal, everyday house, but the atmosphere about it is anything but. Something happened here once... no, even now there is a terror here, born of a spirit that possesses this place. The various supernatural experiences undergone by the different owners of the house, unaware of the... More
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Sex and Lucia
(2001) [R]
Lucia is a young waitress who lives and works in Madrid. When she hears of the death of her long-time writer boyfriend Lorenzo, she seeks refuge on a quiet, secluded Mediterranean island. There, bathed in an atmosphere of fresh air and dazzling sun, Lucia begins to discover the dark corners of... More
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28 Days Later
(2002) [MA]
In this film from director Danny Boyle and writer Alex Garland, a powerful virus is unleashed on the British public following a raid on a primate research facility by animal rights activists. Transmitted in a drop of blood and devastating within seconds, the virus locks those infected into a... More
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The Tenant
(1976) [M]
A quiet and inconspicuous man (Trelkovsky) rents an apartment in France where the previous tenant committed suicide, and begins to suspect his landlord and neighbors are trying to subtly change him into the last tenant so that he too will kill himself. More
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Whale Rider
(2003) [PG]
On the east coast of New Zealand, the Whangara people believe their presence there dates back a thousand years or more to a single ancestor, Paikea, who escaped death when his canoe capsized by riding to shore on the back of a whale. From then on, Whangara chiefs, always the first-born, always... More
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Matchstick Men
(2003) [M]
If there's a sucker born every minute, these guys will work the delivery room. Meet Roy and Frank, con men who plan to flimflam a flimflammer out of big-time dough. They have a new partner to help them too: Roy's long-absent 14-year-old daughter, who has entered his life and is eager to learn the... More
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Eliza Fraser
(1976) [M]
With an original screenplay by David Williamson here is the shocking, bawdy, real life colonial adventure of a woman way ahead of her time! English sea Captain James Fraser (Noel Ferrier) and his vivacious young wife Eliza (Susannah York) are shipwrecked on the Great Barrier Reef off the... More
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Stork
(1971) [M]
STORK is adapted from the play "The Coming Of Stork" by the young David Williamson, and directed by the pioneering Tim Burstall. The 'six foot deranged revolutionary', STORK (Bruce Spence) is a long, tall, gangly, footy mad, beer swilling Aussie bloke hell bent on losing his virginity. Then he's... More
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The Last of the Knucklemen
(1979) [M]
In an outback mining site foreman 'Tarzan' (Gerard Kennedy) is forced to maintain order when necessary by use of his very formidable fists. Here, where boredom for these men is only relieved by a trip to the pub and visits to the local brothel, tempers often get to boiling point. Particularly for... More
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High Rolling
(1977) [MA]
Carnival roustabouts, American Texas (Joseph Bottoms) and Aussie Alby (Grigor Taylor), hitchhiking to Surfer's Paradise, are picked up by Arnold (John Clayton). When Arnold puts the hard word on Alby, the boys beat him up and steal his car and wallet. After picking up teenager Lynn (Judy Davis)... More
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Goodfellas (2 disc set)
(1990) [R]
This film views the mob lives of three pivotal figures in the 1960's and 70's New York. Henry Hill is a local boy turned gangster in a neighborhood full of the roughest and toughest. Tommy Devito is a pure bred gangster, who turns out to be Henry's best friend. Jimmy Conway puts the two of them... More
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Bon Voyage
(2003) [M]
At the start of World War II, the fate of the free world hangs in the balance at the posh Hotel Splendide in Bordeaux. Cabinet members, journalists, physicists, and spies of all persuasions gather in order to escape the Nazi occupation of Paris. High society socialites hobnob with jailbirds.... More
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Cinema Paradiso (Nuovo Cinema Paradiso) : Director's Cut
(1989) [PG]
Now available in this deluxe widescreen director's cut, one of the most loved films ever to grace the screen. The story of a lifelong love affair with the movies, Cinema Paradiso tells of a young boy in a small Italian village, where the only pastime is a visit to the movies at the Cinema... More
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