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Firm, The(1993)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
3 Stars
Drama > General
Alan Clarke
Gary Oldman;  Lesley Manville;  Phil Davis;
From the director of SCUM, THE FIRM stars Gary Oldman as the leader of a gang of football hooligans called the Inter-City Crew. A brutal look at footb...

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Elizabeth   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Royalty
Helen Mirren;  Jeremy Irons; 
Helen Mirren and Jeremy Irons star in this magnificent Emmy-award winning movie based on the rule of the great Virgin Queen. Based on historical accou...

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Flashdance(1983)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
3 Stars
Drama > General
Adrian Lyne
Jennifer Beals;  Michael Nouri;  Lilia Skala;
A young female welder dreams of becoming a dancer. But to achieve her goal she must overcome several obstacles.

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What Dreams May Come(1998)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Romantic
Vincent Ward
Robin Williams;  Annabella Sciorra;  Max Von Sydow;
Chris Nielsen is killed suddenly in an accident. In his afterlife he exists within one of his wife's paintings in a paradise world. But his life is un...

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Chocolat   DVD 12
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Romantic
Lasse Hallstrom
Juliette Binoche;  Johnny Depp;  Carrie-Anne Moss;
The story of Vianne Rocher, a single mother living in the small village of Lansquenet duing the 1960s. She decides to open a chocolate shop in the tow...

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Elephant Man, The   DVD PG
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
David Lynch
Anthony Hopkins;  John Hurt;  Anne Bancroft;
The true and deeply moving story of John Merrick who was the victim of a hideous disease that distorted his face and body.

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Taxi Driver(1976)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Martin Scorsese
Robert De Niro;  Jodie Foster;  Albert Brooks;
A Vietnam veteran on a late night taxi shift, disturbed by all the violence around him, decides to clean up the streets his own way.

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English Patient, The   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Anthony Minghella
Ralph Fiennes;  Juliette Binoche;  Willem Dafoe;
Set during the Second World War, this epic romance tells the story of a mysterious Englishman found badly burned in the Sahara. His nurse transports h...

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About A Boy   DVD 12
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Comedy
Paul Weitz
Hugh Grant;  Nicholas Hoult;  Toni Collette;
Will Freeman, a shallow thirty-something bachelor, lives a carefree life courtesy of his deceased father's fortune. Will is terrified of commitment an...

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Little Women   DVD U
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Period
Gillian Armstrong
Winona Ryder;  Gabriel Byrne;  Trini Alvarado;
An adaptation of the classic 1886 story by Louisa M. Alcott, of the four March sisters growing up in 19th century

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Flatliners(1990)   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Joel Schumacher
Kiefer Sutherland;  Julia Roberts;  Kevin Bacon;
Story about a group of medical students who are investigating death and the possibility of an after-life. They stage their own 'temporary deaths', how...

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Citizen Kane(1941)   DVD U
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Orson Welles
Orson Welles;  Joseph Cotten;  Agnes Moorehead;
When newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst dies, his friends are interviewed by a magazine reporter.

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Primal Fear(1996)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Gregory Hoblit
Richard Gere;  Laura Linney;  John Mahoney;
Guilty? Innocent? those questions arn't for high-powered Chicago attorney Martin Vail (Richard Gere) to decide. His job is to defend - especially if a...

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Doctor Zhivago   DVD PG
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Romantic
David Lean
Geraldine Chaplin;  Omar Sharif;  Tom Courtenay;
A story of love and romance told against the flaming background of the Russian Revolution. Zhivago is a poet, surgeon, husband and lover struggling fo...

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Gandhi(1982)   DVD PG
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Richard Attenborough
Ben Kingsley;  Candice Bergen;  Edward Fox;
The dramatic story of Mahatma Gandhi which captures and immortalises his spirit, peace and message.

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Pianist, The   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Roman Polanski
Adrien Brody;  Thomas Kretschmann;  Frank Finlay;
Wladyslaw Szpilman, a Jewish gifted classical pianist living Poland during the Nazi occupation manages to escape deportation to a concentration camp a...

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Requiem For A Dream   DVD 18
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4 Stars
Drama > General
Darren Aronofsky
Jared Leto;  Ellen Burstyn;  Jennifer Connelly;
A story of addiction revolving around four characters hooked on various drugs. Sara, who dreams of appearing on televsion decides to use diet pills to...

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Casino(1995)   DVD 18
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > General
Martin Scorsese
Sharon Stone;  Robert De Niro;  Joe Pesci;
Robert De Niro stars as a Jewish front man for the Las Vegas Mob. Sharon Stone stars as his wife who jinxes the operation. Based on the real-life stor...

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Godfather, The   DVD 18 This title is part of a series, if you have other titles from this series in your list they will be sent in order.
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4 Stars
Drama > General
Francis Ford Coppola
Marlon Brando;  James Caan;  Richard Castellano;
'The Godfather' is a Chilling portrait of a Sicilian family's rise and near fall from power in America, and the passage of rites from father to son. B...

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Cold Mountain   DVD 15
   Avg Rating: 
4 Stars
Drama > Period
Anthony Minghella
Jude Law;  Nicole Kidman;  Renee Zellweger;
Based on the novel by Charles Frazier, this drama tells the story of a couple who are in love but are separated by the American Civil War. Ada is left...

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