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The Swimmer (1968)
The Swimmer takes place in an affluent Connecticut suburb, and for Ned Merril it is where he confronts all of his dreams and deceptions. One summer morning he decides to "swim" home via the pools of his wealthy friends. Along the way... see more »
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In the Mood for Love (2000)
Hong Kong, 1962. Chow (Tony Leung) is a junior newspaper editor with an elusive wife. His new neighbour Li-zhen (Maggie Cheung) is a secretary whose husband seems to spend all his time on business trips. They become friends, making the... see more »
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All the King's Men (1949)
In a bravura performance, Broderick Crawford won the 1949 Academy Award for Best Actor with his stunning portrayal of bullheaded backwoods lawyer Willie Stark in the powerful drama about political and personal corruption. A somber but... see more »
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A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
The story of the fragile sentimentalism of a former prostitute who visits her sister only to be taunted mercilessly by her childish brother-in-law. A Streetcar Named Desire: The Original Director's Version is the Elia Kazan/ Tennessee... see more »
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From Here to Eternity (1953)
In this landmark film, passion and tragedy collide on a military base as a fateful day in December 1941 draws near. Private Prewitt (Montgomery Clift)is a soldier and former boxer being manipulated by his superior and peers. His friend... see more »
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The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
When British P.O.W.s build a vital railway bridge in enemy-occupied Burma, Allied commandos are assigned to destroy it in David Lean's epic World War II adventure The Bridge on the River Kwai. Spectacylarly produced, The Bridge on the... see more »
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Lawrence of Arabia (2 Discs) (1962)
This true life story follows the struggles of T.E.Lawrence (Peter O'Toole) in uniting the hostile Arab factions and leading them to victory over the ruling Turkish Empire during the First World War.
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True Grit (1969)
John Wayne earned the 1969 Best Actor Academy Award for this larger-than-life performance as the drunken, uncouth and totally fearless one-eyed U.S. Marshall, Rooster Cogburn. The cantankerous Rooster is hired by a headstrong young girl... see more »
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Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Kramer vs Kramer is a ground-breaking drama about the heartbreak of divorce and the struggle between work and family. Young husband and father, Ted Kramer (Dustin Hoffman) loves his family - and his job, which is where he spends most of... see more »
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The Accused (1988)
What are the limits of justice? Of social responsibility? 'The Accused' takes a powerful and thought-provoking look at human nature and individual moral conscience, and a judicial process that treats the victim like a criminal. Jodie... see more »
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Blue Sky (1994)
It was a time when blonde bombshells splashed Life Magazine covers and A-bomb tests mushroomed in the desert. The older generation believed in their government, while younger people protested against it. And Blue Sky captures it all... see more »
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Erin Brockovich (2000)
When twice-divorced single mother Erin Brockovich finds herself with no money, no job and no prospects, she thinks her life can't get any worse. That is until she is involved in a car accident from which her lawyer Ed Masry (Albert Finney)... see more »
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The Last Detail (1973)
Jack Nicholson in his very best in this highly-acclaimed dramatic comedy about three sailors on the loose. Two hard-boiled career petty officers, Buddusky and Mulhall, are detailed to take a young sailor, Meadows, from a Virginia Naval... see more »
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Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
Adam Sandler gives an amazing and unusual performance as Barry Egan, a socially impaired owner of a small novelty business, who is dominated by seven sisters and is unlikely to find love unless it finds him. When a mysterious woman comes... see more »
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Slap Shot (1977)
To build up attendance at their games, management signs up three odd looking players whose job it is to literally attack and pulverise the opposition, to the delight and cheers of a steadily increasing throng of fans.
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