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The Bank
(2001) [M]
"I'm like God but with a better suit," declares Centabank CEO, Simon O'Reilly (Anthony LaPaglia) with pride. Welcome to the world of The Bank, ripe with avarice and corruption, where O'Reilly and his ilk can thrive and honest Aussie battlers lose everything. Jim Doyle (David Wenham) a maverick... More
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Sexy Beast
(2000) [MA]
Ex-con Gary "Gal" Dove (Ray Winstone) has served his time behind bars and is blissfully retired to a Spanish villa paradise with a wife he adores. The idyll is shattered by the arrival of his nemesis Don Logan (Ben Kingsley), intent on persuading Gal to return to London for one last big job.... More
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The Pledge
(2001) [R]
The Pledge stars Jack Nicholson as Jerry Black, a homicide detective who undertakes one last case on the day of his retirement. An eight year old girl has been found murdered in the snow-covered mountains of Mexico and her mother begs Black to unravel the mystery of her daughter's death. With the... More
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Along Came A Spider
(2001) [MA]
Morgan Freeman reprises his Kiss The Girls role as Alex Cross in this spellbinding psychological thriller. After the harrowing death of his partner, detective and best-selling author Alex Cross has retreated to the peace of retirement. But when a brilliant criminal (Michael Wincott) kidnaps a... More
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Jurassic Park 3
(2001) [M]
Adventure runs wild when renowned palaeontologist Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neill) agrees to accompany a wealthy adventurer (William H. Macy) and his wife (Tea Leoni) on an aerial tour of Isla Sorna, InGen's former breeding ground for prehistoric creatures. But when they're terrifyingly stranded, Dr.... More
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Way Of The Gun
(2000) [MA]
Two petty if violent criminals kidnap a girl being paid $1m to be a surrogate mother. As the baby is for a gangster the pair's demand for money sees several henchmen and assorted other ruthless characters head after them to Mexico. Bullets rather than talking are always going to settle this one. More
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Thirteen Days (2 disc set)
(2000) [M]
These are the thirteen days that shook the world and put the United States and the USSR on the brink of a nuclear apocalypse. This gripping thriller takes you inside the White House to the seats of power, bringing to life how the Kennedy administration dealt with the 1962 Cuban missile crisis.... More
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Lara Croft Tomb Raider
(2001) [M]
Lady Lara Croft (Angelina Jolie) travels to exotic and dangerous locales in search of tombs and relics of lost civilizations. As the first interplanetary alignment in 5000 years approaches, Lara Croft faces her greatest challenge. Her mission is to recover two halves of an ancient metallic... More
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Swordfish
(2001) [MA]
Use a computer, go to jail. The terms of Stanley Jobson's parole are clear. Yet a $10-million payday awaits the superhacker if he takes on a job masterminded by a charismatic covert agent - the daring electronic theft of a government slush fund codenamed Swordfish. John Travolta is the... More
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Series 7
(2000) [R]
In Series 7 six contenders are randomly chosen in a lottery to participate in a lethal game of cat and mouse. Armed with a gun and followed by a camera crew, each contestant must kill or be killed, until one sole contestant remains as winner. This is not merely a satire on reality TV. It is an... More
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Lost Souls
(2000) [MA]
Both haunting and horrific, "Lost Souls" is a suspenseful thriller starring Winona Ryder as a young woman who becomes aware of a conspiracy to enable the Devil to walk the earth in human form. To defeat the prophecy, she must convince a respected New York crime journalist that he is the target of... More
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Manhunter
(1986) [M]
Witness the birth of evil. This eerie, intense thriller from writer-director Michael Mann (Heat, The Insider) first introduced the world to the cunning, unforgettable serial killer named Hannibal. Joan Allen and Stephen Lang co-star in this "dark locomotive of a film" (Los Angeles Times) that... More
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Harry He's Here To Help
(1999) [M]
When Michel (Laurent Lucas) bumps into old school acquaintance Harry (Sergi Lopez) en route to his summer holiday with his young family he thinks nothing of it. But when Harry buys Michel a brand new jeep to replace his broken down car and invites himself to the family's remote holiday home,... More
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The Limey
(1999) [MA]
British ex-con Wilson (Terence Stamp) arrives in Los Angeles to investigate the mystery of his daughter's "accidental" death. His prime suspect, the wealthy, heavily guarded music promoter Terry Valentine (Peter Fonda), is no easy target. Propelled into an increasingly brutal search for truth,... More
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Memento
(2000) [MA]
Leonard (Guy Pearce) is an insurance investigator whose memory has been damaged following a head injury he sustained after intervening on his wife's murder. His quality of life has been severely hampered after this event, and he can now only live a comprehendable life by tattooing notes on... More
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The Gift
(2000) [MA]
Widow and mother of three, Annie Wilson (Blanchett), makes her living by foretelling others' futures... though her own has become cloudier than even she can see. Threatened by client's violently jealous husband (Reeves) and plagues by visions of a missing town-girl (Holmes), Annie is unwittingly... More
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Proof Of Life
(2000) [M]
Alice Bowman is world-traveled and savvy but nothing could prepare her for this. Rebels in a politically volatile Latin American country have kidnapped her husband for ransom. The asking price: $3 million. Meg Ryan plays Alice and Russell Crowe is Terry Thorne, the hostage retrieval expert who... More
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Traffic
(2000) [MA]
A modern day look at America's war on drugs told through four separate stories that are connected in one way or another. A conservative politician who's just been appointed as the US drug czar learns that his daughter is a drug addict. A trophy wife struggles to save her husband's drug business,... More
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The Contender
(2000) [M]
When the Vice President of the United States suddenly dies, Senator Laine Hanson (Joan Allen) is chosen by the President (Jeff Bridges) to be the first woman to hold the office. The selection however meets with strong opposition from a powerful political adversary, Senator Shelly Runyon (Gary... More
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Hannibal (2 disc set)
(2001) [R]
Ten years have passed since Dr. Hannibal Lecter (Anthony Hopkins) escaped from custody: ten years since FBI Agent Clarice Starling (Julianne Moore) interviewed him in a maximum-security hospital for the criminally insane. The doctor is now at large in Europe, pursuing his own interests, savouring... More
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Touch Of Evil
(1958) [M]
An automobile is blown up as it crosses the Mexican border into the United States. Mike Vargas, a high ranking Mexican narcotics official on honeymoon with his bride Susie is drawn into the investigation because a Mexican national has been accused of the crime. The figurative and physical... More
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Shadow Of The Vampire
(2000) [M]
Somewhere in Eastern Europe, 1922… Filming of F.W. Murnau’s classic vampire movie, Nosferatu, is being disrupted not only by funding problems, but by rumours of disappearances amongst the cast and crew. Leading man Max Shreck (Willem Dafoe) is never introduced to the crew, and he is never... More
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American Gigolo
(1980) [M]
Julian makes a lucrative living as an escort to older women in the Los Angeles area. He begins a relationship with Michelle, a local politician's wife, without expecting any pay. One of his clients is murdered and Detective Sunday begins pumping him for details on his different clients, something... More
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Vertical Limit
(2000) [M]
An edge-of-your-seat action adventure story, Vertical Limit is the high-adrenaline tale of young climber Peter Garrett (Chris O’Donnell), who must launch a treacherous and extraordinary rescue effort up K2, the world’s second highest peak. Confronting both his own limitations and the awesome... More
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Reindeer Games
(2000) [MA]
It's Christmas and best buddies and petty crims Nick and Rudy (Ben Affleck) have two days left in prison. Rudy wants to start a new life on the straight and narrow, while Nick just wants to see the pen-pal girlfriend he's never met, Ashley (Charlize Theron). Just before their release, Nick is... More
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Dinosaur
(2000) [PG]
During an attack on a pack of Iguanodon, an egg is separated and ends up with the possession of a group of lemurs. The lemurs care for this egg and the young creature born from it, which they call Aladar. When a meteor shower hits earth, Aladar and his family must leave their homeland. Away from... More
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Felicia's Journey
(1999) [M]
A lonely middle-aged catering manager (Bob Hoskins) spends all of his time studying tapes of an eccentric TV chef (Arsinee Khanjian). Meanwhile, a young woman (Elaine Cassidy) is making her way from Ireland to find her boy friend (Peter McDonald), who moved to England to get a job in a lawn-mower... More
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What Lies Beneath
(2000) [M]
A spellbinding supernatural thriller, What Lies Beneath marks the first pairing of superstars Michelle Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford. It had been a year since Dr. Norman Spencer betrayed his beautiful wife Claire. But with Claire oblivious to the truth and the affair over, Norman's life and marriage... More
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Chopper
(2000) [R]
Never let the truth get in the way of a good yarn. An extraordinary movie about an extraordinary man, the highly acclaimed and award winning Chopper is the boldest and grittiest Australian film in decades. Brimming with dangerous excitement and stunning innovation, the sensational debut of... More
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Eye Of The Beholder
(1999) [MA]
Ewan McGregor stars as "the eye", an isolated British intelligence officer assigned the case of the enigmatic and mysterious Joanna Eris (Ashley Judd). Joanna is accused of blackmailing a senior British official - but she is more than just a blackmailer. As the Eye begins his task of shadowing... More
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