 | The Good Old Boys [Read More ...] where's the DVD:Why can I not get a DVD for this movie? I have been waiting for years for a DVD and still nothing. |
 | Resurrection [Read More ...] Description: Released at a time when psychic auras, near-death experiences, and Kirlian photography were all the rage among early New Age proponents, Resurrection achieves a spiritual depth rarely found in Hollywood movies. In one of her finest performances, Ellen Burstyn stars as Edna McCaul... |
 | Streets of Laredo [Read More ...] Description: The critical and popular success of the Lonesome Dove miniseries just about ensured a sequel or three. The first spinoff, Return to Lonesome Dove, was rushed out without author Larry McMurtry's input, but Streets of Laredo, which McMurtry scripted from his own novel, returns us... |
 | The Notebook [Read More ...] Description: When you consider that old-fashioned tearjerkers are an endangered species in Hollywood, a movie like The Notebook can be embraced without apology. Yes, it's syrupy sweet and clogged with clichés, and one can only marvel at the irony of Nick Cassavetes directing a weeper that hi... |
 | Crimes of the Heart [Read More ...] Description: Three Oscar-winning actresses have a go at one of playwright Beth Henley's southern-fried comedies, and cook up an agreeable gumbo. In the town of Hazelhurst, Mississippi, Diane Keaton dithers her birthday away as one sister (Jessica Lange) returns from a flopped attempt at a sin... |
 | Baby Boom [Read More ...] Description: The writing-directing team of Charles Shyer and Nancy Meyers (Father of the Bride) made this sweet satire about a high-powered yuppie executive (Diane Keaton) who unexpectedly becomes a mom and finds she can't successfully integrate the role into her busy life. Typical of the Shy... |
 | Dash & Lilly [Read More ...] Directed by Oscar wining actor Kathy Bates (Primary Colors, Misery) and starring Oscar nominees Sam Shepard (The Pelican Brief) and Judy Davis (Celebrity), this A&E original Movie is the captivating true story of one of the most tempestuous and remarkable literary romances of our time. |
 | The Pelican Brief [Read More ...] Description: Another John Grisham legal thriller comes to the screen, pairing Denzel Washington and Julia Roberts in a film directed by Alan J. Pakula, who is known for dark-hued suspense pictures such as Klute, The Parallax View, All the President's Men, and Presumed Innocent. The Pelican Br... |
 | Steel Magnolias - Special Edition [Read More ...] Description: Based on Robert Harling's play, this comedy-drama directed by Herbert Ross (The Turning Point) follows several years in the lives of women who regularly see one another at a beauty shop in their small Louisiana town. The story deepens as Julia Roberts, playing a serious diabetic ... |
 | Only Thrill [Read More ...] Review: He Who Hesitates....A Case for Commitment!:Peter Masterson directs another tender film in the manner of his 'The Trip To Bountiful'. Based on the play by Larry Ketron (who also wrote the screenplay) THE ONLY THRILL follows the lives of four people over a period of 30 years, a tim... |
![]() | Country [Read More ...] Review: This is my family's story too:This should be part of American history courses. The acting is incredible - no surprise given the actors. Incredibly realistic, I was teary thinking about how this very thing happened to my family, and so many other neighbors, too. And the music. ... |
 | Voyager [Read More ...] Review: One of the most tender Love stories ever...:This is a movie that will stay with you [maybe forever?]--I first saw it on Bravo about 1994, recorded it and have shared it with lots of friends. It is possible to figure out the ending about halfway through but you hope that it is NOT... |
![]() | Streets of Laredo [Read More ...] Description: The critical and popular success of the Lonesome Dove miniseries just about ensured a sequel or three. The first spinoff, Return to Lonesome Dove, was rushed out without author Larry McMurtry's input, but Streets of Laredo, which McMurtry scripted from his own novel, returns us... |
 | Purgatory (1999) [Read More ...] Description: A lost band of outlaws wanders into a peaceful little town. At first, they mistake the quiet inhabitants of Refuge for easy marks. Then they recognize Doc Holliday, Billy The Kid and Wild Bill Hickok and realize this town is really purgatory, the deciding ground between heaven an... |
 | Black Hawk Down [Read More ...] Description: Ridley Scott's Black Hawk Down conveys the raw, chaotic urgency of ground-force battle in a worst-case scenario. With exacting detail, the film re-creates the American siege of the Somalian city of Mogadishu in October 1993, when a 45-minute mission turned into a 16-hour ordeal o... |
 | Hamlet (2000) [Read More ...] Description: Hot Hollywood star Ethan Hawke (GATTACA) is joined by Julia Stiles (10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU) and Bill Murray (RUSHMORE) in a hip, thoroughly contemporary adaptation of William Shakespeare's epic story of passion, betrayal, and revenge! The president of the Denmark Corporation ... |
 | Thunder Heart [Read More ...] Description: Tough but moving, Thunderheart is an unusual story about an arrogant FBI agent (Val Kilmer) who participates in a federal investigation of a murder on an Oglala Sioux reservation. Kilmer's character is part Sioux himself, a detail that leaves him cold as he sets about pushing ... |
 | Bright Angel [Read More ...] Beautiful "coming of age" film:Strong sense of place, beautiful, haunting score and photography, strong performances by numerous actors. This film, I've watched it at least 10 times...I never get tired of it.. |
 | All the Pretty Horses [Read More ...] Description: Adapted from Cormac McCarthy's award-winning novel, All the Pretty Horses cries for epic length but runs only 112 minutes for theatrical release. Drastically shortened during a lengthy stretch between production and release, this operatic drama feels as if huge chunks are missing... |
 | Frances [Read More ...] Description: Jessica Lange gives a career performance in a role she was born to play: the talented and troubled Frances Farmer. Farmer's awful trajectory travels from bright Seattle girl to 1930s Hollywood starlet to degraded (eventually lobotomized) mental patient. Lange, who has the blond,... |