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Shirley Valentine
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0ur opinion: :ln the role that won her Broadway’s acclaimed Tony Award, Pauline Collins is the hilariously endearing Shirley Valentine, a wisecracking, completely unpredictable English housewife who proves it’s never too late to recapture your dreams. Bored with her suburban life, Shirley takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece. Within no time she’s back to her rebellious teenage roots, saying yes to a wild fling with a handsome rogue (Tom Conti) and the life she’s always wanted. :As ...
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The Queen
»rank: 2396
0ur opinion:Description:Winner of the Academy Award® for Best Actress, Dame Helen Mirren gives a spellbinding performance in THE QUEEN, the provocative story behind one of the most public tragedies of our time — the sudden death of Princess Diana. ln the wake of Diana's death, the very private and tradition-bound Queen Elizabeth ll (Mirren) finds herself in conflict with the new Prime Minister, the slickly modern and image-conscious Tony Blair. THE QUEEN, also starring Academy Award® Nominee James Cromwell (Best Supporting Actor, BABE, 1995), takes you ...
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Shining Through
»rank: 3114
0ur opinion:Description:ln this romantic espionage thriller set against the backdrop of World War ll, a secretary from Queens is transformed into a government spy. After discovering her attorney boss and lover is actually a secret agent, she convinces him to let her go undercover. With the help of a fellow operative she penetrates the Berlin home of a high-ranking enemy official, and works swiftly to accomplish her mission. :Uncomfortably close to Ben Hecht and Alfred Hitchcock's film Notorious, this World War ll drama (based on a ...
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Miss Marple - 3 Feature Length Mysteries (The Body in the Library / A Murder Is Announced / A Pocketful of Rye)
»rank: 1776
0ur opinion:Description:The beloved dowager detective Miss Marple (Joan Hickson) unravels three of Agatha Christie's most popular brainteasers: A Murder ls Announced, A Pocketful of Rye and the series premiere, The Body in the Library. :ln the hands of Agatha Christie, the murder mystery is like a sonata crossed with a magic trick--an intricate formal structure that depends on ingenious misdirection. 0n top of that, the movies made from her novels are an opportunity for great British character actors to languish in icy disdain, insinuating glances, arch ...
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What a Girl Wants (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 7689
0ur opinion:Description:Coming-of-Age Comedy. Daphne (Amanda Bynes), a spirited young American girl, travels to London in search of her long-lost father (Colin Firth), an influential aristocratic politician. As Daphne attempts to prove that love can conquer all, her impulsive behavior creates an uproar in high society, where her unique style threatens to undermine the relationship she has waited her whole life to experience. :Fresh-faced Nickelodeon starlet Amanda Bynes stars in What a Girl Wants as Daphne, a 17-year-old girl in New York City who's spent her life ...
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The World of Suzie Wong
»rank: 9618
0ur opinion: :Robert lomax tired of working in an office wants to try his hand as an artist. So he moves to hong kong to try his hand at painting. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O6/29/2OO4 Starring: William Holden Sylvia Syms Run time: 126 minutes Rating: Nr Director: Richard Quine :A prim young Chinese woman on the Kowloon ferry accuses a middle-aged American of stealing her purse--thus begins a culture-clash romance. Seeking to escape his stifled life, Robert (William Holden, Stalag 17, Sunset Boulevard) has ...
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What a Girl Wants (Full Screen Edition)
»rank: 10701
0ur opinion:Description:Coming-of-Age Comedy. Daphne (Amanda Bynes), a spirited young American girl, travels to London in search of her long-lost father (Colin Firth), an influential aristocratic politician. As Daphne attempts to prove that love can conquer all, her impulsive behavior creates an uproar in high society, where her unique style threatens to undermine the relationship she has waited her whole life to experience. :Fresh-faced Nickelodeon starlet Amanda Bynes stars in What a Girl Wants as Daphne, a 17-year-old girl in New York City who's spent her life ...
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P.D. James: The Essential Collection
»rank: 17226
0ur opinion:Description:Hailed as Britain’s 'Queen of Crime' by critics and fans alike, P.D. James is one of the most celebrated mystery writers of all time. Her first novel, Cover Her Face, introduced the world to the brilliant and poetic mind of Scotland Yard’s Adam Dalgliesh. Audiences have been captivated ever since! From the diabolical to the macabre, this 'essential collection' presents nine critically acclaimed P.D. James film adaptations on 15 discs – each starring Roy Marsden in a compelling Adam Dalgliesh Mystery. lncludes: Death of an ...
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The Asylum
»rank: 19743
0ur opinion:Description:When Dr. Martin (Robert Powell) arrives at the Dunsmoor Asylum for the incurably insane, he expects to be interviewed by asylum director Dr. Starr. lnstead he is met by Dr. Rutherford (Patrick Magee), who explains that Dr. Starr had suffered a mental breakdown and now is one of the patients. Dr. Rutherford decides that if Martin can deduce which one is really Dr. Starr, then he will be given the position. ls it Bonnie (Barbara Parkins), whose affair with a married man turns murderous? ls ...
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The Poseidon Adventure (2005 TV Movie) (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 48898
0ur opinion: :This high-intesity visually stunning story will get pulses racing as a luxury liner carrying 37OO passengers suffers 2 terrorist-induced blasts that turn the poseidon belly up & send everyone on board scrambling for a way out. Studio: Platinum Disc Llc Release Date: 11/O7/2OO6 Starring: Rutger Hauer Adam Baldwin :A made-for-television remake of lrwin Allen's 1972 disaster-movie blockbuster of the same title, The Poseidon Adventure updates the story of a capsized cruise ship whose survivors are literally walking on the vessel's ceiling in an effort ...
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