![]() | The African Queen
HUMPHREY BOGART KATHARINE HEPBURN ROBERT MORLEY PETER BULL THEODORE BIKEL Director:JOHN HUSTON
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The 1951 John Huston classic, set in Africa during World War I, garnered Humphrey Bogart an Oscar for his role as a hard-drinking riverboat captain in Africa, who provides passage for a Christian missionary spinster (Katharine Hepburn). Taking an instant, mutual dislike to one an... |
 | Circle of Friends
CHRIS O'DONNELL MINNIE DRIVER GERALDINE O'RAWE SAFFRON BURROWS ALAN CUMMING Director:PAT O'CONNOR
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A polished gem from 1995, this disarmingly sweet and dramatically insightful love story provided a charming showcase for Chris O'Donnell and, especially, then-newcomer Minnie Driver, whose performance drew critical raves and boosted her career to Hollywood. Smoothly adapted from ... |
 | Treasure Island (1990)
CHARLTON HESTON CHRISTIAN BALE OLIVER REED CHRISTOPHER LEE RICHARD JOHNSON Director:FRASER CLARKE HESTON
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A tale about a fatherless boy finding dramatically different father figures throughout a remarkable adventure, Treasure Island is an entertaining coming-of-age story, with themes of family, loyalty, friendship, trust, and honesty at its core. While Robert Louis Stevenson's class... |
 | Anne of Green Gables
MEGAN FOLLOWS COLLEEN DEWHURST RICHARD FARNSWORTH PATRICIA HAMILTON MARILYN LIGHTSTONE Director:KEVIN SULLIVAN
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This gorgeous adaptation of Lucy Maud Montgomery's classic children's story is well worth watching with the whole family. Produced for Canadian television, it's one of those rare productions that actually sticks to the book and even enhances it through first-rate performances and... |
 | Shadowlands (1993)
JULIAN FELLOWES MICHAEL DENISON ANDREW SEEAR TIM MCMULLAN Director:RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH
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This emotionally moving romantic drama was adapted by William Nicholson from his own acclaimed play, based upon the real-life romance (during the 1950s) between the British writer C.S. Lewis and a divorced American poet named Joy Gresham. Best known for writing The Lion, The Witc... |
 | A Cry In The Wild
JARED RUSHTON NED BEATTY PAMELA SUE MARTIN STEPHEN MEADOWS Director:MARK GRIFFITHS
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Say what?? Get your facts straight!:Am I the only one that's paying attention to what's on this page or are these reviews being sent to the wrong page? All the reviews I've read here are for a completely different movie! "Cry in the Wild: The Taking of Peggy Ann" is a made for TV... |
 | Shake Hands With the Devil
JAMES CAGNEY DON MURRAY DANA WYNTER GLYNIS JOHNS MICHAEL REDGRAVE Director:MICHAEL ANDERSON
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Innocence, experience and wisdom!:James Cagney made according my personal opinion, a tour de force performance and his most superb artistic achievement, personifying the leader of IRA. Through the innocent gaze of a naïve student who sudden and accidentally becomes involved in r... |
 | Persuasion
AMANDA ROOT CIARáN HINDS SUSAN FLEETWOOD CORIN REDGRAVE FIONA SHAW Director:ROGER MICHELL
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Movie adaptations of Jane Austen's classic novels were all the rage (relatively speaking) in the mid-1990s. Clueless updated Austen's Emma, which was more conventionally adapted in another version (Emma) starring Gwyneth Paltrow. Emma was produced yet again, this time for British... |
 | Burnt by the Sun
NINO ABULADZE ION AKSENTI NINA ARKHIPOVA VLADIMIR BELOUSOV (II)
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Russian filmmaker Nikita Mikhalkov is also the star of this tragic 1994 drama about the last happy season in the life of a Bolshevik hero's family. The year is 1936, and Stalin's purges are in full swing. Despite his reputation and revolutionary record, Sergei Kotov (Mikhalkov) s... |
 | M Butterfly
JEREMY IRONS JOHN LONE BARBARA SUKOWA IAN RICHARDSON ANNABEL LEVENTON Director:DAVID CRONENBERG
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Jeremy Irons gives another superb and underrated performance in M Butterfly, an elegant adaptation of the Broadway hit by playwright David Henry Hwang. Irons plays a French diplomat in China in 1964 who falls in love with a star of the Beijing Opera, not realizing that the en... |
 | Bizet - Carmen / Maazel, Migenes, Domingo
JULIA MIGENES PLáCIDO DOMINGO RUGGERO RAIMONDI FAITH ESHAM FRANçOIS LE ROUX Director:FRANCESCO ROSI
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This is the most popular opera production so far on DVD, surpassing even Franco Zeffirelli's lavish, symbol-laden La Traviata. It is an exciting Carmen, with a young-looking Placido Domingo in top form for a role he has sung hundreds of times. For Julia Migenes, it was her fir... |
 | Dr Strangelove
PETER SELLERS STERLING HAYDEN KEENAN WYNN SLIM PICKENS Director:STANLEY KUBRICK
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Arguably the greatest black comedy ever made, Stanley Kubrick's cold war classic is the ultimate satire of the nuclear age. Dr. Strangelove is a perfect spoof of political and military insanity, beginning when General Jack D. Ripper (Sterling Hayden), a maniacal warrior obsessed ... |
 | Revolution (1985)
AL PACINO DONALD SUTHERLAND NASTASSJA KINSKI JOAN PLOWRIGHT DAVE KING Director:HUGH HUDSON
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This big and sometimes messy movie achieves the seemingly impossible: it demythologizes the American Revolution and lets us see it in a completely new light. Hugh Hudson (Chariots of Fire) has directed a starkly beautiful, powerfully visceral portrait of war from the point of vie... |
 | Wings of Desire
BRUNO GANZ SOLVEIG DOMMARTIN OTTO SANDER CURT BOIS PETER FALK Director:WIM WENDERS
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"There are angels over the streets of Berlin," quotes the movie poster, but these are like no angels you've ever seen. Bundled in dark overcoats, they watch over the city with ears open to the heartbeat of the human soul, listening to the internal musings and yearnings of earthb... |
 | Thelma & Louise
SUSAN SARANDON GEENA DAVIS HARVEY KEITEL MICHAEL MADSEN CHRISTOPHER MCDONALD Director:RIDLEY SCOTT
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Thelma & Louise is a feminist manifesto writ large on the big screen, a smart and funny gender reversal of the standard Hollywood buddy formula, a road movie extraordinaire, with characters who became instant cultural icons. No matter how you define it, Ridley Scott's 1991 box-of... |
 | Hear My Song
BRIAN FLANAGAN CONSTANCE COWLEY MARIE MULLEN PHIL KELLY JEAN BLANCHFLOWER Director:PETER CHELSOM
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Micky O'Neill (Adrian Dunbar) is a born salesman. As the booker of the local theater/dance hall, he is famous for hiring almost-celebrities like Franc Cinatra. When he is unable to tell his girlfriend (the beautiful Tara Fitzgerald) that he loves her, in so many words, she storms... |
 | Nadia
CARRIE SNODGRASS PAT STARR KARRIE ULLMAN SIMONE BLUE TALIA BALSAM Director:ALAN COOKE
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The first gymnast to ever score a perfect 10 at the Olympics was Nadia Comaneci. From a small town in Romania, Nadia (Leslie Weiner, in her only feature film role) rose to international stardom. Under the coaching guidance of Bela Karoli, she pushed herself with the will of a cha... |
 | Ivanhoe (1982)
JAMES MASON ANTHONY ANDREWS SAM NEILL MICHAEL HORDERN OLIVIA HUSSEY Director:DOUGLAS CAMFIELD
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This 1982, 180-minute television remake of the original MGM feature, produced 30 years before, is the rare makeover of a classic that works quite well under its own steam. Anthony Andrews plays the disinherited knight who returns from the Third Crusades and is determined to raise... |
 | War of the Buttons (1994)
GREGG FITZGERALD GERARD KEARNEY (II) DARRAGH NAUGHTON BRENDAN MCNAMARA KEVIN O'MALLEY Director:JOHN ROBERTS
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This is a story of children from two small towns in Ireland who form small armies and battle against each other in a never-ending quest for supremacy. The film investigates the slightly surreal and powerfully emotional world we inhabit as children. |
 | Verdi - La Traviata / Levine, Stratas, Domingo
TERESA STRATAS PLáCIDO DOMINGO CORNELL MACNEIL ALLAN MONK AXELLE GALL Director:FRANCO ZEFFIRELLI
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wonderful production:Verdi - La Traviata / Levine, Stratas, DomingoI saw this production in 1986 and I was so impressed with this performance that I always want to have this particular version of la Traviata. I saw this DVD when I received this one a couple of weeks ago and my op... |
