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The Horse Whisperer
(1998) [M]
Academy Award winner Robert Redford (Up Close & Personal, Indecent Proposal) stars with Academy Award nominee Kristin Scott Thomas (The English Patient) in this landmark epic adapted from one of the most acclaimed novels of our time! After a devastating riding accident, a young girl and her... More
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Vanity Fair (BBC 2 disc set)
(1987) [PG]
In an England on the brink of bankruptcy and war, only the wily may prosper. Becky Sharp is a governess, temptress and social climber supreme, a woman who more than compensates in brains and beauty for what she conspicuously lacks in breeding. To what lengths will she go in order to secure... More
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Emmanuelle 2 (l'anti-vierge)
(1975) [R]
The follow up film to the world-wide hit Emmanuelle, this French masterpiece of eroticism follows Emmanuelle on her return trip to her husband in Hong Kong where she proceeds to have several extra marital affairs, all to his knowledge. Her husband's lover and an American guest are dismayed at... More
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Emmanuelle
(1974) [R]
Emmanuelle, based on the banned scandalous 1957 novel by Emmanuelle Arsan, is a French masterpiece of eroticism. When Pompidou tried to ban the film, it became France's all-time box office champ! Emmanuelle is a beautiful lithe woman of 19 who is part innocent, part temptress, all sensuous. Bored... More
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What Dreams May Come
(1998) [M]
For Chris Neilson (Robin Williams), his love for his wife Annie is limitless. After his untimely death, Chris delights in the knowledge that heaven for him is existing within one of Annie's Magnificent paintings. Yet despite this paradise, Chris feels unfulfilled without his wife, and on earth... More
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Romeo and Juliet (Romeo + Juliet)
(1996) [M]
Shakespeare's famous play is updated to the hip modern suburb of Verona still retaining its original dialogue. The gun-toting members of the families wage a vicious war on the streets as the star-crossed lovers, their tragic destiny. More
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Titanic
(1997) [M]
Nothing on earth can rival the epic spectacle and breathtaking grandeur of Titanic. Winner of eleven Academy Awards including Best Picture, this sweeping love story sailed into the hearts of moviegoers around the globe, ultimately emerging as the most popular motion picture of all-time. Leonardo... More
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The Boxer
(1997) [M]
Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis (In The Name Of The Father, My Left Foot) and Academy Award nominee Emily Watson (Breaking the Waves) are star-crossed lovers torn between unquestioning loyalty to the ties of tradition and the passion they share in one of 1997's most critically-acclaimed... More
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Days Of Heaven
(1978) [PG]
One of the most critically acclaimed films of all time, Days of Heaven is a moving story about two men who love the same woman. Bill (Richard Gere), a fugitive from the slums of Chicago, finds himself pitted against a shy, rich Texan (Sam Shepard) for the love of Abby (Brooke Adams). An... More
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The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
(1968) [PG]
Suave and clever, Thomas Crown lives for the action, the rush of adrenaline from getting away with the perfect heist. He may finally have met his match in Vicky Anderson, an insurance investigator who is as relentless as she is beautiful. Will her burgeoning feelings for Crown make it difficult... More
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Chungking Express
(1995) [PG]
This astonishing feature from acclaimed director Wong Kar Wai is a double tale of two cops, two girls, and a neon city. Ditched by a girl he can’t forget, Cop No 223 (Takeshi Kaneshiro) picks up a be-wigged and mysterious woman (Brigitte Lin) in a late night bar, little dreaming she’s a... More
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Bolero - The Dance Of Life (Les uns et les autres)
(1981) [PG]
This movie tracks three generations of musicians and dancers from Russia, Germany, France and the USA, from before World War II through the war and the Holocaust, to the 1960s. Their lives become intertwined through the historical circumstances, and the culmination is the presence of several,... More
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For Roseanna
(1997) [M]
Roseanna is dying of a heart condition, and all she wants is to be buried next to her daughter, in a cemetery that is getting full fast. The cemetery can't expand because Capestro, the man who owns the land next to the cemetery, won't sell. While Marcello is doing good deeds to make sure no one... 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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I Know Where I'm Going
(1945) [G]
Wendy Hiller takes the lead role in this classic romantic comedy as a sharp-witted young girl who intends to marry for money. But her mercenary plans go dramatically wrong when she finds herself stranded on a tiny island in the Hebrides and falls for a seemingly penniless young naval officer... 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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Arizona Dream
(1993) [M]
An Innuit hunter races his sled home with a fresh-caught halibut. This fish pervades the entire film, in real and imaginary form. Meanwhile, Axel tags fish in New York as a naturalist's gofer. He's happy there, but a messenger arrives to bring him to Arizona for his uncle's wedding. It's a ruse... 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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Kama Sutra
(1996) [MA]
In this visually striking saga of one woman's search for personal and sexual freedom in 16th century India, Maya (Indira Varma) is a servant girl who is a handmaid to Tara (Sarita Choudhury), a princess. Maya and Tara have been close friends since childhood, and when Rasa Devi (Rekha), an elegant... More
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Inventing The Abbotts
(1997) [M]
In this classic coming-of-age tale, forbidden love and impossible dreams intertwine when the handsome, working class Holt brothers are drawn to the beautiful and wealthy Abbott sisters. With an all-star cast including Liv Tyler (Armageddon), Joaquin Phoenix (Gladiator) and Billy Crudup (Almost... More
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The Apartment (L'Appartement)
(1995)
Max is planning a marriage, investigating a murder, chasing a lost love, and getting bizarrely hooked up with a mystery girl. Fusing atmospheric street scenes, a beautiful Parisian appartment, and chic cafes with unpredictable plot twists and pungent symbolism, 'L'Appartement' glides through... 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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The Thorn Birds (2 disc set)
(1983) [PG]
This mini series covers 60 years in the lives of the Cleary family, brought from New Zealand to Australia to run their aunt Mary Carson's ranch. The story centres on their daughter, Meggie, and her love for the family's priest, Father Ralph de Bricassart. Meggie tries to forget Ralph by marrying... More
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The Umbrellas Of Cherbourg
(1964) [PG]
Winner of the Palme d'Or at the 1964 Cannes Film Festival, and available for the first time on DVD, The Umbrellas of Cherbourg is an unforgettable story of a lost love. Set in the French seaside town of Cherbourg, the all-sung dialogue tells the story of shop-girl Genevieve (Catherine Deneuve)... More
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Diva
(1981) [M]
Modern noir meets high opera in the French suspense flick Diva. Delivery boy Jules has an opera obsession. He spends his small disposable income on sophisticated sound equipment and manages to bootleg a live performance of his favorite diva, Cynthia Hawkins (played by real-life opera singer... More
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The Sandpiper
(1965) [M]
SHE GAVE MEN A TASTE OF LIFE THAT MADE THEM HUNGER FOR MORE! A vibrant love story set against some of the world's most beautiful scenery, the Big Sur Coast of Northern California. ELIZABETH TAYLOR plays Laura Reynolds - a young woman who has chosen to lead the unfettered life of an artist,... 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 Portrait Of A Lady
(1996) [PG]
Nicole Kidman stars in this dark, elaborate adaptation of Henry James's novel, director Jane Campion's follow-up to The Piano. American Isabel Archer (Kidman) visits her wealthy relatives in 1872 England, where she turns down an offer of marriage by a kind and rich suitor (Richard E. Grant) in... More
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Kansas City
(1996) [M]
Robert Altman's jazz-scored film explores themes of love, crime, race, and politics in 1930's Kansas City. When Blondie O'Hara's husband, a petty thief, is captured by Seldom Seen and held at the Hey Hey Club, she lauches a desperate plan to release him. She kidnaps the wife of a powerful local... More
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Fool For Love
(1985) [M]
Robert Altman's adaptation of Sam Shepard's play takes the characters off the stage and places them deep in a barren New Mexico locale. Eddie (Sam Shepard) is a mysterious cowboy drifter who returns to the seedy El Royale Motel with the hope of resuming his romance with May (Kim Basinger), a... More
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