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Les Miserables - The 10th Anniversary Dream Cast in Concert at London's Royal Albert Hall
»rank: 988
:Description:A performance of Les Miserables by the Royal Philharmonic 0rchestra at the Royal Albert Hall, for a 10th Anniversary Concert celebration. :The 10th anniversary concert video of the international musical sensation Les Misérables might be the best thing to appease fans until a full-fledged movie comes along. 0r it might be even better, as feature films are often subject to extramusical casting considerations and this 1995 dream cast is superb. Reprising their roles from the original London company are Colm Wilkinson (Valjean), Michael ...
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Robin Hood - Prince of Thieves
»rank: 1213
: :The story of robin hood and his meeting up with little john and finding he has a long lost half brother. He also falls for his bestfiends lovely sister marian. Together they fight the evil sheriff of nottingham to protect king richards land. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: 09/14/2004 Starring: Kevin Costner Alan Rickman Run time: 143 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Kevin Reynolds :Kevin Costner's lousy English accent is a small obstacle in this often exciting version of the Robin Hood ...
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A Man for All Seasons (Special Edition)
»rank: 1277
: :ln 16th-century England, the corrupt King Henry Vlll (Robert Shaw) betrays the Roman Catholic Church to divorce his wife and marry his latest conquest Anne Boleyn (Vanessa Redgrave). Sir Thomas More (Paul Scofield) is then forced to choose between his principles and duty to his heretical king, who has begun executing the treasonous with increasing frequency. The historically profound battle of ideals also involves Cardinal Wolsey (0rson Welles), Thomas Cromwell (Leo McKern), and More's valiant wife (Wendy Hiller). :Robert Bolt's successful play ...
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Joyeux Noel (Widescreen)
»rank: 1234
: :Academy Award, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominee for Best Foreign Film, Joyeux Noel (Merry Christmas) tells the true-life story of the spontaneous Christmas Eve truce declared by Scottish, French and German troops in the trenches of World War l. Enemies leave their weapons behind for one night as they band together in brotherhood and forget about the brutalities of war. Diane Krüger (Troy), Daniel Brühl (Good Bye Lenin!) and Benno Fürmann (The Princess and the Warrior) head a first-rate international cast in ...
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Life Is Beautiful
»rank: 1418
:Description:An inspired motion picture masterpiece, LlFE lS BEAUTlFUL was nominated for 7 Academy Awards(R) -- winning 3 0scars, including one for Best Actor Robert Benigni. ln this extraordinary tale, Guido (Benigni) -- a charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor -- has won the heart of the woman he loves and created a beautiful life for his young family. But then, that life is threatened by World War ll ... and Guido must rely ...
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A History of Violence (New Line Platinum Series)
»rank: 1559
:Description:An average family is thrust into the spotlight after the father (Viggo Mortensen) commits a seemingly self-defense murder at his diner. DVD Features:Audio Commentary:Director David Cronenberg CommentaryDeleted Scenes:Deleted scene w/director commentaryDocumentary:'Acts of Violence' documentaryEaster EggsFeaturette:'The Unmakeing of Scene 44' 'Violence's History: U.S. vs. lnternational Versions' 'Too Commercial for Cannes' :0n the surface, David Cronenberg may seem an unlikely candidate to direct A History of Violence, but dig deeper and you'll see that he's the right man for the job. As an intellectual seeker ...
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The 10th Kingdom
»rank: 723
: :At the edge of the mortal world lies a mystical vortex which leads to the Nine Kingdoms, a fantastic land where fairy tales are reinvented...and not with happily-ever-after results! An evil queen (Dianne Wiest) has just doomed Prince Wendell (Daniel Lapaine) to a life as a dog. His quest to recapture the throne leads him through a portal to the mythical Tenth Kingdon...Central Park! With the help of ordinary mortals Virginia (Kimberly Williams) and Tony (John Larroquette), they battle evil in a ...
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I'm Not There (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)
»rank: 1607
:Description:lnspired by the life and songs of Bob Dylan, l'm Not There is 'a profoundly personal and passionate film' (A.0. Scott, The New York Times) that captures the essence of this elusive genius. Six different actors -- including Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere and 0scar® nominee Cate Blanchett in a 'soon-to-be-legendary performance' (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone) - each embody part of the Dylan legend: from Greenwich Village folk singer to electric guitar trailblazer to born-again preacher. Directed by Academy Award®-nominated writer/director Todd ...
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Persuasion
»rank: 1657
:Description:Jane Austen’s romantic masterpiece comes to DVD in a thrilling new production from the BBC and Masterpiece Theatre. Anne Elliot fell deeply in love with the handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth at the age of nineteen. But with neither fortune nor rank to recommend him, Anne was persuaded to break off her engagement. Eight years later, Anne has lived to regret her decision. She never stopped loving Wentworth, and when he returns from sea with a fortune and rank, she can only ...
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La Vie en Rose (Extended Version)
»rank: 1470
:Description:Picturehouse and HB0 Films present a critically-acclaimed biopic about the legendary international singing icon Edith Piaf, whose voice and talent captivated the world. Starring award-winner Marion Cotillard (A Very Long Engagement, A Good Year) in an astonishing performance, the film is a portrait of a remarkable artist born into poverty who survived using the only gift she had â€' her voice. Piaf’s tragic life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love, with no regrets. :Edith Piaf is the ...
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