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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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Kiss Or Kill
(1997) [MA]
A con artist and his girlfriend make their money by stealing from drunks in hotel rooms. When their latest victim dies they take his suitcase and head for the road. More
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Face/Off
(1997) [MA]
Nicolas Cage and John Travolta battle head to head in Face/Off, the ultimate cat and mouse thriller directed by the world's most acclaimed action film director, John Woo. To avenge the senseless murder of his son, FBI agent Sean Archer (Travolta) undergoes a radical new surgery allowing him to... More
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The Battle Of The River Plate
(1956) [G]
The Battle of the River Plate is a war film from the incomparable team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. Ten days before before the outbreak of WW2, the German battleship Admiral Graf Spee sails with orders to carry out action against Allied merchant shipping in the South Atlantic.... More
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The Duellists
(1997) [M]
Based on a story by Joseph Conrad. Set during the grand, sweeping Napoleonic age, an officer in the French army insults another officer and sets off a life-long enmity. The two officers, D'Hubert and Feraud, cross swords time and time again in an attempt to achieve justice and preserve their honor. More
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Foreign Correspondent (1940)
(1940) [PG]
The wind blows one way but the windmill turns another. To a group of fifth Columnists, it's a signal. It also signals to an intrepid American reporter that he's stumbled across the biggest story in prewar Europe. Foreign Correspondent is prime Alfred Hitchcock, a showcase of the director's best... More
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The Eiger Sanction
(1975) [M]
Spy adventure story about a crack professional assassin who is lured out of retirement to deal with a killer on the north face of the Eiger Mountain. Based on the novel 'Trevanian'. More
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A Chinese Ghost Story
(1987) [MA]
Ning Tsai-Shen, a humble tax collector, arrives in a small town to carry out his work. Unsurprisingly, no-one is willing to give him shelter for the night, so he ends up spending the night in the haunted Lan Ro temple. There, he meets Taoist Swordsman Yen Che-Hsia, who warns him to stay out of... More
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In Love And War
(1996) [M]
Caught in the crossfire of a world at war, love was the last thing on their minds. But for a beautiful nurse and a heroic young soldier in search of adventure, romance blossomed and changed their lives forever. Sandra Bullock and Chris O'Donnell star in Academy Award winner Richard Attenborough's... More
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The Fifth Element: Collector's Edition (2 Disc Set)
(1997) [PG]
New York cab driver Korben Dallas didn't mean to become a hero, he just picked up the kind of fare that only comes along every five thousand years: a perfect beauty, a perfect being, a perfect weapon. Now, together they must save the world. Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman and Mila Jovovich star in... More
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Donnie Brasco
(1997) [MA]
This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone as he infiltrates the mafia of New York. Befriending Lefty Ruggiero, Pistone (under the name Donnie Brasco) is able to embed himself in a mafia faction lead by Sonny Black. Ruggiero and Pistone become tight as the group goes about collecting money for... More
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Money Movers
(1979) [R]
The counting house at Darcey's Security Services is a fortress. Security is intense and any would-be-robbers have little hope, unless they get "inside" help. Money Movers is a fast-moving, ultra-violent telling of Australia's biggest and bloodiest armed robbery, the theft of $20 million from a... More
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The Gift Horse
(1952) [PG]
This is the story of one of the old moth-balled American fourstack destroyers, left-overs from WW I, which were turned over to the British in the early, desperate days of WW II, as part of the "Lend-Lease" program before America was in the war. The crew is saddled with an over-age "gift horse",... More
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Lord Jim
(1965) [PG]
High Adventure That Reaches Across The World! Richard Brooks, one of America's most influential and successful directors, teamed up with Peter O'Toole, James Mason, and Jack Hawkins for this ambitious adaptation of Joseph Conrad's high-seas adventure, Lord Jim. The story of an idealistic Merchant... More
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The English Patient
(1996) [M]
THE ENGLISH PATIENT is an epic film of adventure, intrigue, betrayal and love about four strangers whose diverse lives become inextricably connected. The story is told largely through the eno of an unknown English patient, the sole survivor of a plane shot down near the beginning of World War II,... More
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Viva Las Vegas
(1964) [G]
Elvis (Lucky Jackson) and vivacious Ann-Margret (Rusty Martin) sizzle in this dazzling funfest that's brimming with high-voltage musical numbers, roaring race cars and glittery Las Vegas action. Lucky has brought his car to Vegas to compete in the first Las Vegas Grand Prix - but first he has to... More
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Dune (Extended Version)
(1984) [PG]
Dune: 3-hour Extended Edition (1.33:1 4:3 Fullscreen/Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo)
This special version of "Dune" is the Alan Smithee cut - a three hour resembling of the film prepared for airing on television. David Lynch had his directorial credit removed from this version, primarily due to his... More
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Marathon Man
(1976) [M]
Oscar® winner Dustin Hoffman plays a likeable graduate student and marathon runner who unwittingly is trapped in a killing game of intrigue involving Nazi fugitive Christian Szell (Laurence Olivier). Laurence Olivier received an Academy Award® nomination for his chilling portrayal of the... More
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The Island Of Doctor Moreau
(1977) [M]
A ship-wrecked man floats ashore on an island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is inhabited by a scientist, Dr. Moreau, who in an experiment has turned beasts into human beings. More
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Red River
(1948) [G]
Wayne gives one of the best performances of his career ad Tom Dunson, a self-made cattle baron who'll do anything to protect his way of life. So when plummeting livestock values demand that he drive his herd through the treacherous Chisholm Trail, Tom proves that he'll risk anything to reach his... More
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The Flame And The Arrow
(1950) [G]
Twelfth-century Lombardy lies under the iron heel of German overlord Count Ulrich 'The Hawk', but in the mountains, guerillas yet resist. Five years before our story, Ulrich stole away the pretty wife of young archer Dardo who, cynical rather than embittered, still has little interest in joining... More
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The Bear
(1988) [G]
A baby bear cub is left orphaned when its mother is killed by a land slide. A male bear finds the cub and protects it from two hunters in the area. The huntsmen are keen to kill the male bear and capture the cub. The final confrontation pits man against beast. More
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The Poseidon Adventure
(1972) [PG]
One of the most gripping disaster films of all time, The Poseidon Adventure follows ten survivors as they struggle to escape from an ocean liner capsized by a tidal wave. Suspenseful terror, combined with the victims' intimate and personal stories, results in compelling and heart-stopping drama.... More
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Les Comperes
(1983) [PG]
When her teenage son Tristan runs away, Christine gets in touch with two of her ex-boyfriends: François (Pierre Richard), a fragile neurotic, and Jean (Gérard Depardieu), a hard-edged journalist. Convincing both men that they are Tristan's true father, she sends these two incompatible... More
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Mars Attacks
(1996) [M]
When the USA satellites photograph many flying saucers coming to Earth, the American President James Dale has a meeting with his advisors. He is convinced by Professor Donald Kessler (Pierce Brosnan) that Martians would be a developed culture and therefore peaceful by nature, in spite of the... More
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Topaz
(1969) [PG]
The Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, brought a best-selling spy novel to the screen with riveting results in this spellbinding espionage thriller. John Forsythe stars as an American CIA agent who hires a French operative named Devereaux (Freddrick Stafford) to go to Cuba and check out rumors... More
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Only Angels Have Wings
(1939) [G]
A two-fisted adventure tale set in South America, Only Angels Have Wings stars Cary Grant as the tough-talking head of an air-freight service operating in the dangerous Andes Mountains. Jean Arthur co-stars as a vacationing showgirl competing with Rita Hayworth for Grant's affections. A potent... More
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The Return of God Of Gamblers
(1994) [MA]
Ko Chun (Chow Yun-Fat), the God of Gamblers has retired from his professional life of high stakes. He and his wife are now living in suburban Canada and preparing for the birth of their baby. Challenger, intent on capturing Ko's title as "The God of Gamblers", plots to force Ko out of retirement... More
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The Lost Boys
(1987) [M]
Sam and his older brother Michael are all-American teens with all-American interests. But after they move with their mother to peaceful Santa Carla, California, things mysteriously begin to change. Michael's not himself lately. And Mom's not going to like what he's turning into.
The Lost Boys... More
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Star Trek First Contact
(1996)
Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) and the Next Generation crew engage in their most thrilling adventure yet - a sci-fi action event that "stands proud and apart" (Richard Collins, Time) They call themselves the Borg, a half-organic, half-machine collective with a sole purpose: to conquer... More
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