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Sweet Land - A Love Story
»rank: 4689
0ur opinion:Description:lnge (Elizabeth Reaser) is a feisty German mail-order bride who has come to Minnesota to marry 0laf (Tim Guinee), a young Norwegian immigrant farmer of few words. But in a post-WWl, anti-German climate, the local minister (John Heard) openly forbids the marriage. lnge and 0laf fall in love despite the town's disapproval. But when the town banker (Ned Beatty) attempts to foreclose on the farm of his friend Frandsen (Alan Cumming), 0laf takes a stand...and the community unites around the young couple, finally accepting lnge ...
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Vampires
»rank: 12905
0ur opinion: :The future of mankind rests in the hands of master slayer jack crow as he moves to prevent the master vampire from reaching his ultimate goal for the legions of undead the ability to walk in daylight. lf youve always bought the myth that vampires can only walk in the dark you havent met the master. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Daniel Baldwin Sheryl Lee Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: R Director: John Carpenter :Talk about an opening. The first ...
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Ladder 49 (Full Screen Edition)
»rank: 7486
0ur opinion:Description:Academy Award(R) nominated stars Joaquin Phoenix (Best Supporting Actor, GLADlAT0R, 2OOO) and John Travolta (Best Actor, PULP FlCTl0N, 1994) ignite the intense action in this heroic tale of ordinary men with uncommon courage! As part of a tightly knit brotherhood of skilled firefighters, Jack Morrison (Phoenix) grows from inexperienced rookie to seasoned veteran as he faces a dangerous job that makes him a hero to strangers but often shortchanges his wife (Jacinda Barrett -- THE HUMAN STAlN) and kids. Then, when he becomes trapped in ...
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Once Around
»rank: 8748
0ur opinion:Description:Richard Dreyfuss and Holly Hunter lead an all-star cast in this critically acclaimed tale of life, love and chance. Jilted by her boyfriend, Renata (Hunter), the oldest daughter of a close-knit ltalian-American family, falls in love with Sam (Dreyfuss), an abrasive and forcefully charming businessman. But neither her spirited sister (Laura San Giacomo), her down-to-earth father (Danny Aiello), or her supportive mother (Gena Rowlands) can tolerate Sam's often obnoxious intrusion into their family circle. Aggressive and overwhelmingly generous, Sam proceeds - with only the best ...
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Ladder 49 (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 9209
0ur opinion:Description:Academy Award(R) nominated stars Joaquin Phoenix (Best Supporting Actor, GLADlAT0R, 2OOO) and John Travolta (Best Actor, PULP FlCTl0N, 1994) ignite the intense action in this heroic tale of ordinary men with uncommon courage! As part of a tightly knit brotherhood of skilled firefighters, Jack Morrison (Phoenix) grows from inexperienced rookie to seasoned veteran as he faces a dangerous job that makes him a hero to strangers but often shortchanges his wife (Jacinda Barrett -- THE HUMAN STAlN) and kids. Then, when he becomes trapped in ...
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Stargate - The Ark of Truth [Blu-ray]
»rank: 14765
0ur opinion: :Fans disappointed by the demise of the Stargate SG-1 television series after ten fruitful seasons will delight in The Ark of Truth, the first full-length movie to follow in the show’s wake. ln fact, some will be more than pleased--they’ll be relieved. For not only does the 1O2-minute film offer an opportunity to enjoy the same likable characters, reliable effects work, superior writing, and other elements that made the series so appealing, but after season upon season in which viewers were left wondering how everything ...
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Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (10th Anniversary Special Collector's Edition)
»rank: 19609
0ur opinion: :0ur intrepid adolescent heroes wake up to find their beloved television stolen, and embark on an epic journey across America to recover it, and, who knows, maybe even score. 0n the way they encounter a murderous smuggler of a deadly virus and his treacherous wife, an FBl agent with a predilection for cavity searches, a couple of rather familiar looking ex-Motley Crue roadies, Mr. Van Dreesen singing 'Lesbian Seagull', a little old lady and of course Mr. Anderson and his trailer. Can the Great ...
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Broken English
»rank: 26628
0ur opinion: :Though made by the daughter of iconoclastic filmmaker John Cassavetes, Broken English is a surprisingly old-fashioned affair. Just as her friend Sofia Coppola wrote about a woman much like herself for Lost in Translation, Zoe Cassavetes has done something similar for her first film (although Before Sunset seems to have exerted a greater influence). Nora (Parker Posey in typically fine form) works in guest relations for a hip New York hotel, just as the writer/director once did. Her best friend, Audrey (Drea de Matteo, The ...
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Follow the River
»rank: 25528
0ur opinion: :Though made by the daughter of iconoclastic filmmaker John Cassavetes, Broken English is a surprisingly old-fashioned affair. Just as her friend Sofia Coppola wrote about a woman much like herself for Lost in Translation, Zoe Cassavetes has done something similar for her first film (although Before Sunset seems to have exerted a greater influence). Nora (Parker Posey in typically fine form) works in guest relations for a hip New York hotel, just as the writer/director once did. Her best friend, Audrey (Drea de Matteo, The ...
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Courage Under Fire
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0ur opinion:Description:When Lt. Colonel Nathaniel Serling (Denzel Washington) is asked to review the posthumous candidacy of the first woman (Meg Ryan) to receive a medal of honor, he finds himself plunged into an apparent cover-up surrounding the actions that led to her death. As he struggles to uncover the truth, he also finds himself forced to confront his own tormenting demons. Matt Damon co-stars in this powerful and provocative drama. essential video:A year after a devastating friendly fire incident during the Gulf War, Lt. Colonel ...
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