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The Thief Of Bagdad (1940)
(1940) [G]
This spectacular romantic fantasy, in the best tradition of the Arabian Nights, features the boy thief Sabu, who aids the deposed King of Bagdad, Ahmad, to try and thwart the evil usurper Jaffar. When Ahmad sets eyes on the beautiful Princess, daughter of the Sultan, he falls hopelessly in love.... More
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El Cid
(1961) [G]
Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren star in one of the most successful and spectacular epics ever made. Set in Spain in the 11th Century, the drama focuses on an uneasy truce between the Christians and the Moors. One of the most powerful Moorish Emirs, Mountamin, honours a brave knight Rodrgo Diaz... More
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55 Days In Peking
(1963) [G]
A story of love and passion, set in 1900 Peking. A Dowager Empress is inciting fanatics to take over the city and attack the international diplomatic quarter. Dmitri Tiomkin was nominated for an Academy Award for his song 'So Little Time'. More
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The Crimson Rivers (2 Disc Set)
(2000) [MA]
When Commissaire Pierre Niemans (Jean Reno), France's leading serial killer investigator, is called to investigate a grisly murder, he enters a world of secrets, lies and unthinkable horrors. The dead, whose hands and eyes have been removed, are clues to a terrible tradition the killer can no... More
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From Here To Eternity
(1953) [PG]
In this landmark film, passion and tragedy collide on a military base as a fateful day in December 1941 draws near. Private Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) is a soldier and former boxer being manipulated by his superior and peers. His friend Maggio (Frank Sinatra) tries to help him but has his own... More
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French Connection 2
(1975) [M]
Gene Hackman reprises his Oscar-winning role as Popeye Doyle, the hard-nosed New York detective determined to break a French narcotics ring. Kidnapped by heroin kingpin Alain Charnier (Fernando Rey) in Marseilles, Doyle is mercilessly forced to become a junkie himself. Upon his release, Doyle... More
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The Old Man And The Sea
(1958) [PG]
Based on the classic, Pulitzer Prize winning novel of the same name by Ernest Hemingway. The story of an aging, life-long fisherman attempting to find himself, and hopefully a fish, on a fishing trip in the gulf waters off Cuba. After spending most of his life alone, and losing his only... More
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15 Minutes
(2001) [MA]
Robert De Niro stars as homicide detective Eddie Flemming, a man who knows how to handle high-profile murders. But now, with a crime that has ended in a grisly fire and a pair of Eastern European killers on a rampage across the city, Flemming must team up with a rival: the low-key Arson... More
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The Enforcer
(1976) [R]
When Detective Harry Callahan stops a liquor store hostage standoff in his own no-nonsense way, he gets busted back to personnel. But not for long. When terrorists rob an arms warehouse and go on a blood-soaked extortion spree, San Francisco's leaders quickly seek out Callahan: The Enforcer.... More
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Sudden Impact
(1983) [MA]
Sensitive to outcries of police brutality, the superiors of San Francisco Detective Harry Callahan have sent him on an out-of-town assignment until things cool down. But wherever Harry goes, things just get hotter. Clint Eastwood hits the mark again in Sudden Impact. Callahan's older, dirtier and... More
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The Rock
(1996) [MA]
Welcome to The Rock. Sean Connery and Nicholas Cage star in this action adventure blockbuster from the Jerry Bruckheimer stable. Millions of lives hang in the balance after a military madman (Ed Harris) seizes control of the island prison Alcatraz and threatens to launch deadly poison gas... More
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Top Gun
(1986) [PG]
A hip, heart-pounding combination of action, music and incredible aerial photography helped make Top Gun the blockbuster hit of the '80s. Top Gun takes a look at the danger and excitement that awaits every pilot at the Navy's prestigious fighter weapons school. Tom Cruise is superb as Maverick... More
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What's Up Tiger Lily?
(1966) [M]
So you want Plot? Woody Allen bought a Japanese spy movie, removed the voice track, and replaced it with one of his own. He doesn't seem to have bothered with the original script at all. Typical Joke: "Back off! My secret spy camera has taken pictures of you all through your clothes. Unless you... More
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Day Of The Dead
(1985) [R]
Zombies rule the USA, except for a small group of scientists and military personnel who reside in an underground bunker in Florida. The scientists are using the undead in gruesome experiments; much to the chagrin of the military. Finally the military finds that their men have been used in the... More
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Clear And Present Danger
(1994) [M]
Harrison Ford returns as intrepid CIA agent Jack Ryan in this critically acclaimed box-office smash from the producers of Patriot Games. When his mentor Admiral James Greer (James Earl Jones) becomes gravely ill, Ryan is appointed acting CIA Deputy Director of Intelligence. His first assignment:... More
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Barbarella
(1968) [M]
Barbarella recaptures the spirit of the early comic strips, marked by the audacity and originality, the same mixture of fantasy, humour, beauty, horror, cruelty and eroticism that made comic books such a favourite. The setting is the planet Lythion in the year 40,000, when Barbarella makes a... More
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The Warriors
(1979) [R]
New York City by night is run by ruthless street gangs. The leader of New York's biggest street gang declares a truce, and gangs from all 5 boroughs venture to the Bronx for a clandestine meeting. When an assassination takes place, The Warriors gang stand wrongly accused of the murder and the... More
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Exit Wounds
(2001) [MA]
Exit Wounds is a winning combination of action teamed with first rate martial arts and exhilarating car chases - this impressive title is guaranteed to appeal to fans of the action genre as well as followers of the hip-hop music scene. Fifty kilos of heroin disappear from the property vaults of... More
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Akira - Special Edition
(1988) [M]
One of the most influential examples of anime, Akira is based on the manga (comic book) by Katsuhiro Otomo. The story is set in the post-apocalyptic community of Neo-Tokyo. Tetsuo is a fiercely individualistic member of a scroungy motorcycle gang. The despotic authorities, the robot-like police,... More
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3000 Miles To Graceland
(2001) [R]
Welcome to Las Vegas, Nevada, where Elvis has just left the building with $3.2m cash. Thomas Murphy (Kevin Costner) is no everyday Elvis impersonator. Heavily armed, he leads an eclectic gang of outlaws (Christian Slater, David Arquette, Bokeem Woodbine and Howie Long) in a bullet-laden robbery... More
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Saboteur
(1942) [PG]
Alfred Hitchcock's exciting 1942 war-time thriller stars Robert Cummings as a Los Angeles aircraft factory worker who witnesses his plant's firebombing by a Nazi agent. During the deadly explosion, Cumming's best friend is killed and he, himself, is wrongly accused of sabotage. To clear his name,... More
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Torn Curtain
(1966) [PG]
Michael Armstrong (Paul Newman), an American scientist, and his secretary and fiancee Sarah Sherman (Julie Andrews) pose as defectors to East Germany so they can gather details of the Soviets' nuclear missiles. Once they accomplish their mission, the couple must find a way to safely escape from... More
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Evil Under The Sun
(1982) [PG]
Hercule Poirot is at an exclusive Adriatic island resort for a holiday. But evil is aboard at his luxury hotel as the scene is being set for murder most foul amongst the distinguished clientèle from the cream of Hollywood, Broadway and the British aristocracy. There are nine suspects in all -... More
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The Ninth Gate
(1999) [MA]
Based on the book The Dumas Club, written by Arturo Perez-Reverte. Corso, a somewhat sleazy rare book dealer, is hired by a mysterious patron who has just come into possession of one of the only three copies of The Nine Gates of the Kingdom of Shadows (a 17th century occult text said to give its... More
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Deep Impact
(1998) [M]
A 7 mile-wide comet is on a course to collide with Earth. The President (Morgan Freeman) has devised a plan to keep as many humans alive as possible. Scientists have built giant caves big enough to hold a million people, and the government is going to have a lottery to pick 800,000 people to live... More
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The Terminator (2-Disc set)
(1984) [M]
A cyborg assassin called "The Terminator" is sent back through time to 1984 to kill the seemingly innocent Sarah Connor-a woman whose unborn son will lead the human race to victory in a bitter future war with a race of machines. If the Terminator succeeds, mankind is doomed. Sarah's only hope is... More
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Bandit Queen
(1994) [R]
The story of India's most famous and feared outlaw and how she eventually surrendered to the police. Was she really a dangerous woman who terrorized the ruling caste or an ordinary low caste woman who had been kidnapped by louts? Hindi dialogue with English subtitles. More
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Braveheart (2-Disc set)
(1995) [MA]
Rousing Hollywood epic about Scottish rebels fighting English oppression. Packed with idyllic scenery and brutally realistic battles. William Wallace (Mel Gibson) sets out to avenge the deaths of his Scottish relatives by raising an army and taking on the might of the English More
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Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace (2-Disc set)
(1999) [M]
The evil Trade Federation, led by Nute Gunray (Carson) is planning to take over the peaceful world of Naboo. Jedi's Qui-Gon Jinn (Neeson) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (McGregor) are sent to confront the leaders. But not everything goes to plan. The two Jedis escape, and along with their new Gungan friend,... More
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