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Snatch
(2000) [MA]
Guy Ritchie's follow-up film to his successful debut, LOCK, STOCK AND TWO SMOKING BARRELS, is another lurid trip into the British underworld and another cult smash-hit! Along for the ride this time are Brad Pitt (in a dazzling performance that was acclaimed by the critics), Benicio Del Toro (best... More
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Small Faces
(1996) [M]
Teenage brothers: gang-member Bobby, troubled mama’s boy Charlie and self-assured prankster Lex, live in a slum suburb of Glasgow, Scotland circa 1968. While Bobby and Charlie are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex’s downward spiral after he... More
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Die Hard 2 : Die Harder
(1990) [M]
Directed by Renny Harlin, Die Hard 2 is a blockbuster sequel and a powerful action film in its own right. A band of commandos led by a murderous officer seize an international airport. Their aim is to rescue a drug baron (Franco Nero) from justice. Detective McClane (Bruce Willis) finds himself... More
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Get Shorty (2 Disc Set)
(1995) [MA]
Drug Smuggling. Racketeering. Loan Sharking. Welcome to Hollywood! An hysterical comedy that insists it doesn't take much to make it in the movies...just a background with the mob. Loan Shark Chili Palmer has done his time as a gangster. So when "business" takes him to Los Angeles to collect a... More
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Sapphire
(1959) [PG]
On a bleak winter's day the body of a beautiful young girl is found on waste land. She has been stabbed violently through the heart. All her clothes indicate that she was a student, apart from a flame-red petticoat. As the police eventually trace her identity, her brother identifies her as music... More
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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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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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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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The Basketball Diaries
(1995) [R]
Film adaptation of street tough Jim Carroll's epistle about his kaleidoscopic free fall into the harrowing world of drug addiction. As a member of a seemingly unbeatable high school basketball squad, Jim's life centers around the basketball court and the court becomes a metaphor for the world in... More
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Butterfly Kiss
(1995) [MA]
From director Michael Winterbottom (9 Songs, 24Hr Party People) comes a film full of macabre humour, centered around two extraordinary women, Eunice, unpredictable and highly dangerous, paces the highways of the North of England in search of Judith, the only person who has ever loved her. She... More
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Ernest Hemingway's The Killers
(1964) [M]
The Killers, sometimes marketed as Ernest Hemingway's The Killers, is a 1964 crime film released by Universal Studios. It is the second Hollywood adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's short story of the same name, following a version made in 1946. It was directed by Don Siegel and stars Lee Marvin. It... More
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The Conversation
(1974) [M]
A paranoid and secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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Nocturne
(1946) [PG]
Nocturne opens with a tremendous night time aerial shot outside of a modern home hanging off some L.A. hill. The camera rolls slowly closer to the wall-sized window of the home where a man is playing piano. Without cutting, the camera moves through the living room without cutting and focuses on... More
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The Professional (Leon)
(1994) [R]
From acclaimed director Luc Besson comes the hard-hitting, action-packed thriller, Leon. Gary Oldman plays a corrupt government official whose maniacal greed leads to murder on the streets of New York. A deadly game of cat and mouse ensues when he crosses paths with a lone hitman named Leon.... More
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Batman Forever
(1995) [PG]
Riddle me this, riddle me that, you'll find adventure on the wings of a bat! Brace for excitement as Val Kilmer, Tommy Lee Jones, Jim Carrey, Nicole Kidman and Chris O'Donnell star in the third spectacular film in the Warner Bros. Batman series. Joel Schumacher directs and Tim Burton co-produces... More
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Boxcar Bertha
(1972) [R]
Free-spirited Bertha (Hershey) is a small-time crook with a "love 'em and leave 'em" philosophy until she falls hard for union man – and Robin-Hood-of-the-rails – Big Bill Shelly (Carradine). Stealing from the rich and giving to the workers, Bertha and Bill soon become the most notorious... More
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Bullets Over Broadway
(1994) [M]
Big city mobsters and the Broadway stage collide hilariously in this side-splitting, all-star comedy from Woody Allen that had audiences and critics rolling in the aisles. David Shayne (John Cusack), an idealistic young writer, will do anything to get his first Broadway play of the ground - even... More
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Pulp Fiction
(1994) [R]
Jules Winnfield and Vincent Vega are two hitmen who are out to retrieve a suitcase stolen from their employer, mob boss Marsellus Wallace. Wallace has also asked Vincent to take his wife Mia out a few days later when Wallace himself will be out of town. Butch Coolidge is an aging boxer who is... More
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Die Hard With A Vengeance
(1995) [M]
Superstar Bruce Willis is back on duty as Detective John McClane - about to face his worst day yet in the action packed blockbuster Die Hard With A Vengeance. In New York City, McClane's newest foe (Jeremy Irons) wreaks havoc in downtown Manhattan - and then reveals that more destruction... More
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Heavenly Creatures
(1994) [M]
Based on the true story that shocked a nation, HEAVENLY CREATURES paints a vivid and disturbing portrait of two teenage schoolgirls whose obsessive friendship leads to an unspeakable crime. This critically acclaimed, hypnotic thriller chronicles the story of Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker from... More
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The Lavender Hill Mob
(1951) [PG]
Sir Alec Guinness received his first Oscar nomination as Best Actor for his delightful performance as Henry Holland, a meek clerk who devises an ingenious plan to rob a fortune in gold bullion from his own bank. But when Henry and his odd accomplice (Stanley Holloway) melt the gold into souvenir... More
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Plein Soleil (Purple Noon / Full Sun)
(1960) [PG]
This is such an obscenely pleasurable movie it's almost ridiculous. You can take the story however you want -- as a cool look at high society's greediness and chic sensibilities, a homoerotic peek under-the-surface of gay culture at the time, or the empty, whorish rot of a story about money, sex,... More
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Man Bites Dog
(1992) [R]
Made by three Belgian film students, “Man Bites Dog” was the prize winning sensation at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival and has achieved cult status. A black comedy about an amiable but seriously warped mass murderer who kills without motive or conscience. The story follows the increasingly... More
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Stone (2 disc set)
(1974) [R]
An Australian Easy Rider, Stone is a wild combination of biker movie, gore flick, whodunit, action film and remains the best known Australian cult exploitation film of the 70s. Writer, producer and director Sandy Harbutt also stars, giving a ferocious performance as the Grave Diggers’ leader,... More
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The Paradine Case
(1947) [G]
Highly successful London barrister Anthony Keane takes on the case of Italian Maddalena Paradine who is accused of poisoning her blind military hero husband. Keane comes increasingly under her spell, threatening both his marriage and his career.*MR More
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Prime Suspect 3
(1993) [MA]
Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison moves to a new district and is put in charge of a vice investigation instead of homicide. But soon a homicide case impinges on her new job when a very young male prostitute is murdered in the apartment of Vera Reynolds, a female impersonator. Soon Jane is... More
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Raising Arizona
(1987) [MA]
Ethan and Joel Coen’s acclaimed screwball love story filled with mad chases, unexpected plot twists and wild pyrotechnics. Vowing to go straight, a convenience store bandit (CAGE) proposes marriage to the police department’s photographer (HUNTER). All is wedded bliss until they discover... More
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