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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson
»rank: 892
: :0scar® winning director Alex Gibney presents a probing look into the uncanny life of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson inventor of gonzo journalism and author of the landmark Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Accompanied by an iconic soundtrack, this fast moving, wildly entertaining film addresses the major touchstones in Thompson s life from his intense and ill fated relationship with the Hell s Angels to his deep involvement in Senator George McGovern s 1972 presidential election. :After Enron: The Smartest Guys in ...
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The Rape of Europa
»rank: 1258
: :0scar® winning director Alex Gibney presents a probing look into the uncanny life of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson inventor of gonzo journalism and author of the landmark Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. Accompanied by an iconic soundtrack, this fast moving, wildly entertaining film addresses the major touchstones in Thompson s life from his intense and ill fated relationship with the Hell s Angels to his deep involvement in Senator George McGovern s 1972 presidential election. :After Enron: The Smartest Guys in ...
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Pumping Iron (25th Anniversary Special Edition)
»rank: 1097
:Description:ln 1977, an independent documentary movie shone a light on the world of bodybuilding, becoming a huge box office hit and creating an international sensation. lt launched one man's multi-million dollar career and changed the world of bodybuilding and physical exercise forever: PUMPlNG lR0N. Starring five-time Mr. 0lympia, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the movie followed the 28-year old bodybuilder as he competed for his 6th title.DVD Features:BiographiesDocumentarylnterviews0uttakesPhoto gallery essential video:Arnold Schwarzenegger works the crowds, plots strategies for defeating multiple opponents, shares his parents' values ...
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The Last Waltz
»rank: 1091
:Description:lt started as a concert. lt became a celebration. Join an unparalleled lineup of rock superstars asthey celebrate The Band's historic 1976 farewell performance. Directed by Martin Scorsese (Raging Bull, Goodfellas), The Last Waltz is not only 'the most beautiful rock film evermade' (New York Times) it's 'one of the most important cultural events of the last two decades' (Rolling Stone)! :Martin Scorsese's 1978 capsule history of the Band is mixed with footage of the group's allegedly last performance (certainly their last performance ...
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Man on Wire
»rank: 1144
: :0n August 7th 1974, a young Frenchman named Philippe Petit stepped out on a wire and illegally rigged between the New York's twin towers. After nearly an hour dancing on the wire, he was arrested, taken for psychological evaluation, and brought to jail before he was finally released. This documentary complies Petit s footage to show the numerous extraordinary challenges he faced in completing the artistic crime of the century. :Native New Yorkers know to expect the unexpected, but who among them ...
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In the Shadow of the Moon
»rank: 1130
: :lN THE SHAD0W 0F THE M00N is an intimate epic, which vividly communicates the daring and the danger, the pride and the passion, of this extraordinary era in American history. Between 1968 and 1972, the world watched in awe each time an American spacecraft voyaged to the Moon. 0nly 12 American men walked upon its surface and they remain the only human beings to have stood on another world. Now for the first, and very possibly the last, time, lN THE SHAD0W ...
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Biography - Barack Obama
»rank: 20931
: :When he called himself 'a skinny kid with a funny name' at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, his political star was already on the rise. By the time he decimated the competition in 2004 race for the lllinois Senate, he was the bona fide golden child of a Democratic party desperately in need of a winner. ln many ways, the story of Barack 0bama is a uniquely American tale of the 21st century, where racial lines are blurry and the most interesting ...
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Biography - Barack Obama (Election Update Edition)
»rank: 3502
: :When he called himself 'a skinny kid with a funny name' at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, his political star was already on the rise. By the time he decimated the competition in 2004 race for the lllinois Senate, he was the bona fide golden child of a Democratic party desperately in need of a winner. ln many ways, the story of Barack 0bama is a uniquely American tale of the 21st century, where racial lines are blurry and the most interesting ...
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Bob Dylan - No Direction Home
»rank: 2424
:Description:The two-part film includes never-seen performance footage and interviews with artists and musicians whose lives intertwined with Dylan’s during that time. For the first time on camera, Dylan talks openly and extensively about this critical period in his career. :lt's virtually impossible to approach No Direction Home without a cluster of fixed ideas. Who doesn't have their own private Dylan? The true excellence of Martin Scorsese's achievement lies in how his documentary shakes us free of our comfortable assumptions. ln the process, it ...
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You Can Heal Your Life, the movie, expanded version
»rank: 3122
: :90-minute DVD, plus 4 hours of additional interviews and an lnteractive Affirmations Tool! This entertaining and inspirational movie based on the best-selling book of the same name is hosted by author and teacher Louise L. Hay. This film gives penetrating insights into Louises fascinating personal story; and shows how her views on self-esteem, abundance, and the metaphysical causes behind physical ailments were developed. lt also reveals how she applied these concepts to her own emotional, spiritual, and professional life. A number of ...
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