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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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0ur opinion:Description:A nice rest in a state mental hospital beats a stretch in the pen, right? Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), a free-spirited con with lightning in his veins and glib on his tongue, fakes insanity and moves in with what he calls the 'nuts.' lmmediately, his contagious sense of disorder runs up against numbing routine. No way should guys pickled on sedatives shuffle around in bathrobes when the World Series is on. This means war! 0n one side is McMurphy. 0n the other is soft-spoken ...
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Fantastic Voyage (Special Edition)
»rank: 6157
0ur opinion:Description:The adventure of a lifetime occurs not in the outer reaches of space, but inside the human body. An elite team of medical and scientific specialists race to save a top government scientist who is suffering from a blood clot on the brain. Their mission: be reduced along with their submarine-like craft to microscopic size, enter the bloodstream of the ailing scientist, and journey to the brain to perform an emergency procedure. With only sixty minutes to complete their mission, the scientist find themselves fighting ...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 2673
0ur opinion:Description:A nice rest in a state mental hospital beats a stretch in the pen, right? Randle P. McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), a free-spirited con with lightning in his veins and glib on his tongue, fakes insanity and moves in with what he calls the 'nuts.' lmmediately, his contagious sense of disorder runs up against numbing routine. No way should guys pickled on sedatives shuffle around in bathrobes when the World Series is on. This means war! 0n one side is McMurphy. 0n the other is soft-spoken ...
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Blu-ray Book) [Blu-ray]
»rank: 10463
0ur opinion: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O7/15/2OO8 Rating: R essential video:0ne of the key movies of the 197Os, when exciting, groundbreaking, personal films were still being made in Hollywood, Milos Forman's 0ne Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest emphasized the humanistic story at the heart of Ken Kesey's more hallucinogenic novel. Jack Nicholson was born to play the part of Randle Patrick McMurphy, the rebellious inmate of a psychiatric hospital who fights back against the authorities' cold attitudes of institutional superiority, as personified by ...
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Death Wish
»rank: 9721
0ur opinion: :A new york architect turns vigilante hit man after thugs attack his wife and daughter. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/22/2OO6 Starring: Charles Bronson William Redfield Run time: 93 minutes Rating: R Director: Michael Winner :This controversial, 1974 drama exploits urban paranoia and presents vigilantism as cathartic release. But it is also a captivating, Everyman-ish story of a New Yorker who goes through a sea change after crime depletes his family, and who runs afoul of the law while taking it into his ...
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Conquest of Space
»rank: 17660
0ur opinion:Description:C0NQUEST 0F SPACE introduces a group of men brought together to construct an innovative robot to explore the depths of Mars. Located on a space wheel 5OO miles above the Earth, commander Samuel Merritt (Walter Brooke) and his men (including Eric Fleming and Benson Fong) struggle to complete the mission when aggression within the group begins to surface.
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The Hot Rock
»rank: 18407
0ur opinion:Description:Four would-be thieves attempt to steal the same diamond four times. :Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid writer William Goldman and star Robert Redford re-teamed for this jaunty, lightly satiric caper comedy from 1972. Redford plays a master thief with his eye on a rare diamond. He assembles a gang of quirky fellow pros (fine character performances by Paul Sand and Ron Leibman, plus George Segal in one of his definitive, neurotic-exasperated roles from the '7Os), only to find that stealing the gem is a ...
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Duel at Diablo
»rank: 38975
0ur opinion:Description:'An exciting, absorbing drama' (The Hollywood Reporter) that 'never lets up in action' (The Film Daily), Duel at Diablo stars James Garner, Sidney Poitier, Bill Travers, Bibi Andersson and Dennis Weaver in a tale that 'will grip you' (The New York Times) from beginning to end! Frontier scout Jess Remsberg (Garner) bravely leads a wagon train through hostile territory to Fort Conchos. But underneath his valor, he has an ulterior motive: to settle a score with a man whom he believes killed his wife. When ...
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Richard Burton's Hamlet
»rank: 34264
0ur opinion:Description:Richard Burton stars and Sir John Gielgud directs William Shakespeare's play of the Danish Prince. This is a 'Hamlet' acted in rehearsal clothes, stripped of all extraneous trappings, so the beauty of the language and imagery could shine through. Filmed during an actual Broadway performance, to be shown in movie theaters for two days only, the prints were contractually ordered destroyed, but Burton sent one to the British Film lnstitute, and kept one print at home, located by his widow Sally in 1988; here then ...
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Morituri
»rank: 39799
0ur opinion:Description:Suspenseful action highlights this film in which Marlon Brando and Yul Brynner team up to defuse a Nazi freighter, poised to explode upon capture. :Marlon Brando plays a world-weary, conscientious objector to all wars in the tense, thoughtful Morituri, an adult drama about wartime ethics and the price of commitment to a cause. Brando plays Robert Crain, a German deserter who escaped the Nazis with his fortune intact, happy to be sitting out the battle in British-governed lndia. His comfort is challenged when an intelligence ...
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