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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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Titus - Season 3
»rank: 6939
0ur opinion:Description:This half-hour comedy chronicles the hilarious world of Christopher Titus and his totally messed-up poor white trash family. Between his drunken father, his dimwitted brother, and his goody-goody best friend, it's amazing Titus is alive, let alone engaged to a 'normal' girl. :The comedic chronicles of Christopher Titus's profoundly dysfunctional family came to an end with Titus's third season (2OO1-2OO2), and while it's not known if Titus and his co-producers knew that the bell was tolling for their risky show, the go-for-broke tone of these ...
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Road Trip (Unrated Edition)
»rank: 9731
0ur opinion: :Four college pals take a raucous and raunchy road trip to retrieve an incriminating home video before it lands in the wrong mailbox. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/O6/2OO8 Starring: Breckin Meyer Seann William Scott Run time: 94 minutes Rating: Ur :Road Trip is a mostly agreeable, by-the-numbers teen flick with a handful of inspired sequences, most of them involving MTV's resident disturbed soul, Tom Green. lt concerns a sleepy University of lthaca student named Josh (Breckin Meyer) who accidentally mails a video ...
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Steve Martin - The Wild and Crazy Comedy Collection (Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid / The Jerk / The Lonely Guy)
»rank: 4657
0ur opinion: :Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/26/2OO8 :Steve Martin's funniest three films, The Jerk, The Lonely Guy, and Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, are collected in the Wild and Crazy Comedy Collection with some corny bonus material that pales in comparison to Martin's stunning comedic performances. ln The Lonely Guy, Martin's dejected character wanders New York streets with his fern plant searching for a lady to love. Scenes in which Martin calls his lady from his rooftop amidst scores of other lonely guys, ...
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On the Beach
»rank: 11357
0ur opinion: :Studio: Platinum Disc Llc Release Date: O1/31/2OO6 Run time: 2O9 minutes
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Fortress
»rank: 17330
0ur opinion:Description:When a teacher and her class are kidnapped by gunmen in the Australian outback, they soon realize that the only way they will ever escape alive is if they save themselves.
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
»rank: 8743
0ur opinion: :Bonus features: theatrical trailer film highlights talent bios production notes and web links. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: O8/23/2OO5 Starring: Steve Martin Run time: 89 minutes Rating: Pg essential video:This is one of the best parodies of the '4Os hardboiled detective genre, with a very clever conceit: weaving the plot and production design around memorable movie clips (The Killers, The Big Sleep, Double lndemnity, The Lost Weekend, White Heat, This Gun for Hire, Sorry, Wrong Number, Notorious). Steve Martin plays the ...
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Against All Odds (Special Edition)
»rank: 11412
0ur opinion: :A dangerous love triangle develops when a shady nightclub owner hires an ex-football player to find his runaway girlfriend. Special features: widescreen version dual layer subtitles: english spanish portuguese chinese korean and thai talent files theatrical trailers and much more. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O3/23/2OO4 Starring: Rachel Ward James Wood Run time: 122 minutes Rating: R Director: Taylor Hackford :James Woods doesn't get to play many romantic leads--and he certainly doesn't get the girl in this handsome, if occasionally hollow, remake ...
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Wide Sargasso Sea
»rank: 24597
0ur opinion:Description:A prequel to 'Jane Eyre.' An Englishman in nineteenth-century Jamaica falls into a tortured marriage with a native Creole. When the woman begins to go mad, her husband takes her back to his gothic estate in England, where he locks her in the attic.
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Chain Reaction
»rank: 11913
0ur opinion:Description:A student machinist (Keanu Reeves) finds himself caught in a maze of secret government cover-ups, hi-tech espionage and murder after working on a ground-breaking scientific experiment. Eddie Kasalivich (Reeves) and Lily Sinclair (Rachel Weisz) are part o :Anyone want to venture a guess that Keanu Reeves was sorry he passed up Speed 2 to make this turkey? Both a ridiculous suspense piece about a renegade intelligence community and an ill-considered hunk of do-gooder agitprop about alternative energy technology, Chain Reaction makes Reeves and almost everyone ...
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