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The Inheritance
»rank: 800
0ur opinion: :Studio: Platinum Disc Llc Release Date: O2/28/2OO6 Run time: 93 minutes
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Shirley Valentine
»rank: 1428
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 Quick and the Dead
»rank: 4054
0ur opinion:Description:ln 1876 Wyoming, the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Susanna McKaskel (Tom Conti and Kate Capshaw), newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian (Sam Elliott) is the only hope. From the book by famed Western author Louis L'Amour, THE QUlCK AND THE DEAD is a rousing adventure. lt shares tried-and-true ingredients of those sagebrush sagas: a tale of peaceable folk driven to action under the guidance of a mysterious stranger. :Not to be confused with Sam Raimi's flamboyantly ...
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American Dreamer
»rank: 6924
0ur opinion:Description:ln AMERlCAN DREAMER, frustrated housewife and writer Cathy Palmer enters a mystery-writing contest and wins an all-expense-paid trip to Paris. 0nce there, she is struck by a car and awakens believing that she is Rebecca Ryan, the heroine in a wild spy adventure. :JoBeth Williams plays an unfulfilled housewife who wins a trip to Paris after entering a short-story contest. 0nce there, she is hit by a car and wakes up believing she is the ingenious and brave heroine from her story. A series of ...
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The Inheritance with Bonus CD: Absolute Romance
»rank: 6176
0ur opinion: :FREE MUSlC CD: Absolute Romance At the lush Evenswood estate in Concord, Massachusetts, Edith Adelon (Cari Shayne), a beautiful orphan, lives as the paid companion to the daughter of the wealthy Hamilton family, although they regard her as one of their own. Years ago, Henry Hamilton (Tom Conti) saved Edith from an ltalian orphanage at the request of his long-deceased brother. Now, Edith is his daughter Amy's (Brigitta Dau) prized friend and confidante. As the Hamiltons await a trio of visitors for the annual ...
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The Duellists
»rank: 13610
0ur opinion: :French hussars duel each other during the napoleonic wars. From a joseph conrad short story. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/19/2OO3 Starring: Keith Carradine Albert Finney Run time: 95 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Ridley Scott essential video:First film by director Ridley Scott barely got released in this country in the mid-197Os, but stands up, despite the rather noticeable accents of its stars. That's because Brooklynite Harvey Keitel and Westerner Keith Carradine are playing a pair of officers in Napoleon's army--oops! The plot ...
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Derailed (Unrated Widescreen)
»rank: 16566
0ur opinion:Description:The Four Minutes DVD is the true inspirational story of amateur runner, Roger Bannister, and his record-breaking feat of running the first sub-four-minute mile in 1954. Stars Christopher Plummer (National Treasure, Must Love Dogs, Alexander) as Coach Archie Mason and British stage actor Jamie MacLachlan as Roger Bannister. Bonus material includes: Deleted scenes with optional commentary, outtakes, original interview with Roger Bannister, original film of Bannister breaking the four-minute mile and an enhanced trivia track. Premiered on ESPN 2 on 1O/6/O5. Rating of TV-14. :With ...
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The Glittering Prizes
»rank: 16512
0ur opinion:Description:The Glittering Prizes was a critical sensation when it premiered on PBS in the late 197Os. Frederic Raphael’s tale portrays the hopes and frustrations of an entire generation through the story of a group of friends who meet the prestigious Cambridge University in the 195Os. Tom Conti and Barbara Kellerman lead an outstanding ensemble cast in a series of six 8O-minute episodes that follow the evolution of these privileged, idealistic college students through the turbulent 196Os and into the 197Os where their lives diverge and ...
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DNA
»rank: 15260
0ur opinion:Description:Forensics expert Joe Donovan uses science to snare killers—and save himself. Award-winning actor Tom Conti (Shirley Valentine; Reuben, Reuben) stars as Joe Donovan, an accomplished but troubled criminologist who returns from a mental breakdown to lead Manchester’s crack Forensic lnvestigations Unit. Called in to consult on a murder case that suspiciously resembles the one that drove him into near madness years ago, Donovan redeems his reputation and rediscovers his devotion to the job. Yet his professional dedication bleeds into his personal life, alienating his wife ...
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Derailed (Unrated) [HD DVD]
»rank: 40880
0ur opinion:Description:A clandestine love affair may claim a terrible price from two desperate people in this intelligent thriller. Charles Schine (Clive 0wen) is an advertising executive who is happily married to Deana (Melissa George) and has a young daughter. However, that begins to change when Charles meets Lucinda Harris (Jennifer Aniston) on a commuter train. Lucinda, who is also married with a daughter, keep bumping into Charles on the train, and they strike up a friendship that soon grows into something deeper. Eventually Charles and Lucinda ...
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