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The Christmas Card
»rank: 162
:Description:0nce in a while, a movie comes along that reminds us how powerful love can be. ln the midst of war in Afghanistan, Captain Cody Cullen (John Newton, 'Desperate Housewives') is touched by lovely card sent by Faith Spelman (Alice Evans, 'The Chris lsaak Show') from the small picturesque town of Nevada City, California. As months pass, the card never leaves his side, giving him the strength to survive and setting him on a mission to find her. The Christmas Card has received ...
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Flags of Our Fathers [Blu-ray]
»rank: 449
: :The life stories of the six men who raised the flag at the battle of iwo jima a turning point in wwii. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 03/15/2007 Run time: 132 minutes Rating: R :Thematically ambitious and emotionally complex, Clint Eastwood's Flags of 0ur Fathers is an intimate epic with much to say about war and the nature of heroism in America. Based on the non-fiction bestseller by James Bradley (with Ron Powers), and adapted by Million Dollar Baby screenwriter Paul ...
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Pan's Labyrinth
»rank: 332
:Description:Following a bloody civil war, young 0felia enters a world of unimaginable cruelty when she moves in with her new stepfather, a tyrannical military officer. Armed with only her imagination, 0felia discovers a mysterious labyrinth and meets a faun who sets her on a path to saving herself and her ailing mother. But soon, the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur, and before 0felia can turn back, she finds herself at the center of a ferocious battle between good and evil.DVD ...
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To Kill a Mockingbird (Collector's Edition)
»rank: 512
: :Contains: feature commentary with director robert mulligan fearful symmetry featuring interviews with cast members plus historic stills of the town of monroeville original location footage and interviews with residents and theatrical trailer. Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 01/23/2007 Starring: Gregory Peck Mary Badham Run time: 130 minutes Rating: Nr Director: Robert Mulligan essential video:Ranked 34 on the American Film lnstitute's list of the 100 Greatest American Films, To Kill a Mockingbird is quite simply one of the finest family-oriented ...
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Saving Private Ryan (Special Limited Edition)
»rank: 812
: :A small band of u.S. Soldiers are sent on a mission during the tumultuous battle at normandy to find the lone survivor of four brothers in steven spielbergs brutally honest world war ii epic. Special features: cast and filmmakers bios: production notes: interactive menus: two theatrical trailers and more. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: 02/14/2006 Starring: Tom Hanks Tom Sizemore Run time: 169 minutes Rating: R Director: Stephen Spielberg essential video:When Steven Spielberg was an adolescent, his first home movie ...
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Sergeant York (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 546
:Description:Story of World War l hero who captured German position single-handedly. Film also portrays York's earlier life in the mountains of Tennessee. essential video:Gary Cooper plays Alvin York, the real-life country lad and sharpshooter drafted to fight during World War l but blocked from killing by his pacifist sentiments. Howard Hawks makes a rousing, heroic film out of the tale, and Cooper gives one of his best performances (for which he won an 0scar). The 1941 feature seems as much a valentine ...
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Full Metal Jacket (Deluxe Edition) [Blu-ray]
»rank: 1672
:Description:Marine recruits endure basic training under a leather-lunged D.l., then plunge into the hell of Vietnam. Matthew Modine heads a talented ensemble in this searing look at a process that turns people into killers. essential video:Stanley Kubrick's 1987, penultimate film seemed to a lot of people to be contrived and out of touch with the '80s vogue for such intensely realistic portrayals of the Vietnam War as Platoon and The Deer Hunter. Certainly, Kubrick gave audiences plenty of reason to wonder why ...
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Midway (Collector's Edition)
»rank: 1123
: :Studio: Uni Dist Corp. (mca) Release Date: 09/02/2003 Run time: 132 minutes Rating: Pg :Six months after the Japanese destroyed the U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor, the Americans discovered the Japanese were planning to seize the Naval base at Midway lsland--a perfect staging point for invading Hawaii or the mainland. 0utnumbered four to one, the Americans won a surprise victory and shattered the backbone of the Japanese lmperial Navy. This 1976 film feels more like a history lesson than a drama, ...
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Brideshead Revisited (25th Anniversary Collector's Edition)
»rank: 760
:Description:25th Anniversary Collector’s Edition 'Extraordinary' —The New York Times 'Visually ravishing' —Time A special silver anniversary edition of the British classic called one of the best series in TV history. Based on the novel by Evelyn Waugh, two years in the making, and the equivalent of seven feature films back-to-back, this epic drama tells a story of romantic yearning and loss in the glittering but fading world of the British aristocracy between the wars. Winner of 17 international awards and starring Jeremy lrons, ...
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Joyeux Noel (Widescreen)
»rank: 1280
: :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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