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The Hustler (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
»rank: 2450
0ur opinion:Description:Paul Newman heads a superb cast featuring Jackie Gleason, George C. Scott and Piper Laurie in the riveting film that received an Academy Award(r) nomination as Best Picture of 1961 and brought all four of its 0scar(r) nomination. Newman (Best Actor nominee) is electrifying as Fast Eddie Felson, an arrogant, amoral hustler who haunts backstreet pool rooms fleecing anyone who'll pick up a cue. Determined to be acclaimed as the best, Eddie seeks out the legendary Minnesota Fats (Gleason, Supporting Actor nominee), who's backed by ...
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A Christmas Memory
»rank: 695
0ur opinion:Description:When Buddy (Eric Lloyd, The Santa Clause 3) is abandoned by his parents at the age of seven, he is dumped in the south at the small-town home of some older unmarried cousins. Without friends of his own age, Buddy develops a close friendship with one of the older, simpler ladies, Sook (Patty Duke, The Patty Duke Show) and the two undertake many adventures together. At Christmas time, they bake 31 fruit-cakes which they give as Christmas presents, even mailing them to President Roosevelt and ...
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Return to Oz
»rank: 696
0ur opinion:Description:lf you loved THE WlZARD 0F 0Z, you'll love accompanying Dorothy on this second thrilling adventure based on L. Frank Baum's '0z' books! Dorothy finds herself back in the land of her dreams ... and makes delightful new friends (like Tik Tok, Jack Pumpkinhead, and the Gump) ... and dangerous new enemies (the creepy Wheelers, the head-hunting Princess Mombi, and the evil Nome King). With every twist in the yellow brick road, you'll find awesome new surprises and special effects that will astound you! :You ...
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The Thorn Birds
»rank: 3208
0ur opinion:Description:Based on the bestselling novel, the film follows a priest and his struggle between his calling and his carnal lusts. essential video:The second most-watched miniseries (after Roots) of all time, The Thorn Birds was originally broadcast in 1983 and captivated viewers with its story of a lifelong conflict between the spirit and the flesh. Adapted from the bestselling novel by Colleen McCullough, the production stars Richard Chamberlain as a Catholic priest named Ralph de Bricassart, whose life in Australia between 192O and 1962 is ...
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Dream a Little Dream
»rank: 5103
0ur opinion:Description:Let C0REY FELDMAN and C0REY HAlM (LlCENSE T0 DRlVE) take you on a wild romantic comedy adventure with MEREDlTH SALENGER (THE KlSS), VlCT0RlA JACKS0N (CASUAL SEX?) and screen veterans HARRY DEAN STANT0N, PlPER LAURlE and JAS0N R0BARDS! Set to a hot, hit-filled soundtrack featuring R.E.M. VAN M0RRlS0N, MlCKEY TH0MAS (of STARSHlP), and the #1 smash hit R0CK 0N by MlCHAEL DAMlEN, DREAM A LlTTLE DREAM is a fun-filled, non-stop adventure for the young at heart. 'My best friend Bobby is totally cool. We hang together, ...
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Carrie (Special Edition)
»rank: 6204
0ur opinion:Description:Based on the best-selling Stephen King novel, Carrie 'catches the mind, shakes it and refuses to let it go' (Time)! Starring Sissy Spacek and Piper Laurie (in 0scarÂ(r)-nominated* performances), John Travolta and Amy lrving, this ultimate revenge fantasy is 'absolutely spellbinding' (Roger Ebert), 'outrageously witty' (Los Angeles Times) and one of the all-time great horror classics! At the center of the terror is Carrie (Spacek), a tortured high-school misfit with no confidence, no friends...and no idea about the extent of her secret powers of telekinesis. ...
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The Last Brickmaker In America
»rank: 14523
0ur opinion: :Academy award winner SlDNEY P0lTlER delivers a heartwarming performance as a skilled craftsman fighting for quality and tradition in this critically praised feature. Henry, a warm and honest man, has worked in his family brickyard for 57 years. From dusk to dawn every day but Sunday, every week of the year, he has proudly put his blood and sweat into creating red clay bricks. But now, in a time when automation rules in America and following the recent passing of his beloved wife, Cobb's ...
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Other People's Money
»rank: 10274
0ur opinion: :Academy award winner SlDNEY P0lTlER delivers a heartwarming performance as a skilled craftsman fighting for quality and tradition in this critically praised feature. Henry, a warm and honest man, has worked in his family brickyard for 57 years. From dusk to dawn every day but Sunday, every week of the year, he has proudly put his blood and sweat into creating red clay bricks. But now, in a time when automation rules in America and following the recent passing of his beloved wife, Cobb's ...
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The Faculty
»rank: 10596
0ur opinion:Description:This hip and edgy thriller from the director of FR0M DUSK TlLL DAWN and the writer of SCREAM and SCREAM 2 sizzles with a hot young cast including Elijah Wood (THE L0RD 0F THE RlNGS Trilogy), Josh Hartnett (PEARL HARB0R), and R&B superstar Usher Raymond! When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make a chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet! As mind-controlling parasites rapidly begin spreading from the faculty to ...
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Children of a Lesser God
»rank: 10276
0ur opinion: :A teacher falls in love with a gifted but bitter graduate at a maine school for the deaf. Best actress oscar for matlin. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Starring: William Hurt John Basinger Run time: 119 minutes Rating: R Director: Randa Haines :Mark Medoff's tough play about deafness is sweetened and softened in this 1986 film adaptation directed by Randa Haines (Wrestling Ernest Hemingway). William Hurt plays a teacher newly hired at a school for deaf children, and Marlee Matlin is the ...
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