Adapted from the classic novel by William Faulkner As I Lay Dying is the story that chronicles the Bundren family as they traverse the Mississippi countryside to bring the body of their deceased mother Addie to her hometown for burial. Addie's husband Anse (Tim Blake Nelson) and their children Cash (Jim Parrack) Darl (James Franco) and three of their siblings leave the farm with her coffin - each affected by Addie's death in a profound and different way. Their road trip to Jefferson forty miles away is disrupted by every antagonistic force of nature or man: flooded rivers injury and accident a raging barn fire and not least of all - each individual character's personal turmoil which threaten the fabric of the family more than any outside force.
Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings - two great programmes re-mastered for DVD featuring the true stories of the lives of these well-loved American Legends. Containing over 100 minutes of great personal TV apperances unique footage and memorable hit records these films document the highs and lows of their outstanding careers. Waylon Jennings: 1. Honky tonk heros 2. Jole Blon 3. Sally Was A Good Old Girl 4. Nashville Rebel 5. Lonesome On'ry & Mean 6. This Time 7. Goodhearted Woman 8. Storms Never Last 9. Amanda 10. America Willie Nelson: 1. My Life 2. If You've Got The Money 3. Night Life 4. Hello Walls 5. Crazy 6. I Never Cared For You 7. Shotgun Willie 8. Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain 9. On The Road Again 10. Seven Spanish Angels
Jackie Chan's Adventures is the exciting new animated series from world-famous action hero Jackie Chan. You've never seen Jackie like this! Episode titles: The Dark Hand The Power Within The Mask of El Toro Fuerte Enter...The Viper Project A for Astral Shell Game Bullies Tough Break The Rock The Dog and Piggy Show The Jade Monkey The Tiger and the Pussycat Day of the Dragon.
A suave and seductive serial rapist (Mark Cheng) is on the prowl terrorising an apartment block. Fearing her life to be in danger Chu (Jacqueline Ng) enlists the help of her old friend Yau (Chingamy Yau) as an avenging angel who will seduce the rapist and wreak revenge on behalf of the victims of his terrible crimes. Soon the two are embroiled in an erotic and deadly game of cat and mouse...
Desperate to reconnect with his wife and son after a violent attack leaves them fear-stricken and traumatized, a father moves his family to a sleepy New England town and finds himself in a fight against supernatural forces hell-bent on tearing them apart...
A writer falls in love with a model but their relationship is threatened by insecurity jealousy and murder. Thriller based on the novel 'Les Veufs' by Boileau Marcejac.
The Breakfast Club - Special Edition (1985): They only met once but it changed their lives forever. Without doubt John Hughes' The Breakfast Club is one of the greatest teen movies of all-time if not the best. They were five teenage students with nothing in common faced with spending a Saturday detention together in their High School library. At 7am they had nothing to say but by 4pm they had bared their souls to each other and become good friends. To the outside world they were simply the Jock the Brain the Criminal the Princess and the Kook but to each other they would always be The Breakfast Club. The film's unique title comes from the nickname invented by students and staff for detention at the school attended by the son of one of John Hughes' friends. Thus those who were sent to detention were designated members of The Breakfast Club. Sixteen Candles (1984): It's the time of your life that. It's Samantha Baker's Sweet Sixteen and no one in her family seems to remembers the important occasion. Director John Hughes shows how coming-of-age can be full of surprises in this warm-hearted teen comedy starring 80s favourite Molly Ringwald. She's your average teen enduring creepy guys spoilt siblings confused parents and the stunning blonde who stands between her and the boy of her dreams. But wait... the day isn't over yet! This superb film features a dynamic score and outstanding performances by Paul Dooley Emmy winner Blanche Baker and Oscar nominee Justin Henry. Weird Science (1985): It's all in the name of science. Weird Science. The Frankenstein legend takes an uproarious twist in this outrageous special effects - laden comedy from John Hughes. Nerdy computer whiz Wyatt Donnelly and best friend Gary Wallace (Anthony Michael Hall) endeavour to create the perfect woman (the magnificent Kelly Le Brock). Like a computer generated fairy godmother the duo's out-of-this-world creation guides the pair through the pleasures and pitfalls of adolescence. This far-out sci-fi fable brings every-one's favourite teen fantasies to life through the miracle of Weird Science.
Kevin Shepard is a tech-savvy young genius who uses his intelligence to slack off. When greedy video game executive Alan Wolf gets a hold of his ideas for a video game, Kevin and his best friend Becca set off for Seattle to make Wolf's life miserable through a series of pranks.
Bringing Billy Corben's remarkable documentaries together for the first time in the UK, this incredible double-film set shows the true stories of the gangster-fuelled drug business that swept the USA in the 80s and 90s: Cocaine CowboysIn the 1980s, ruthless Colombian cocaine barons invaded Miami with a brand of violence unseen in this country since Prohibition-era Chicago - and it put the city on the map. Cocaine Cowboys is the true story of how Miami became the drug, murder and cash capital of the United States, told by the people who made it all happen. Cocaine Cowboys 2: Hustlin' with the GodmotherSet in 1991 on the inner-city streets of Oakland, California, cocaine dealer Charles Cosby has his life changed forever when he writes a fan letter to the Cocaine Godmother Griselda Blanco. Six months later, Cosby is a multi-millionaire, Blanco's lover, the head of her $40 million a year cocaine business, and in way over his head... Special Features: Hustlin' with the Godmother Featurette Behind the Scenes of Cocaine Cowboys 2
Hayden Fox is the head coach of a university football team and eats sleeps and lives football. His partner however does not... Episodes Comprise: 1. Kelly And The Professor 2. Love Me Tender 3. Kelly Meet Christine 4. I'm In Love With A Boy Named Stuart 5. The Loss Weekend 6. Gambling For Meat 7. 19 Candles 8. Parents' Weekend 9. Define Romance 10. Define Romance 11. Whose Team Is It Anyway? 12. Hoot Hoot Hike 13. Dauber's Blow-Out
Ted Striker: ""Surely you can't be serious?"" Dr. Rumack: ""I am serious... and don't call me Shirley."" Voted ""one of the ten funniest movies ever made"" by the American Film Institute Airplane! is a masterpiece of off-the-wall comedy. Featuring Robert Hays as an ex-fighter pilot forced to take over the controls of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning; Julie Hagerty as his girlfriend/ stewardess/ co-pilot; and a cast of all-stars inclu
Citizens of a small town, under the influence of a man in the midst of a mid-life crisis, come together to make an adult film.
The Breakfast Club meets The Grudge in this sexy dark comedy-thriller! Six prep school kids from Crestview Academy home to the spoiled offspring of society's elite find themselves stuck in detention on a frightfully dark and stormy Saturday afternoon. During their 8 hour incarceration each of the six kids fall victim to a horrible accident until only one of them remains. As each of these spoiled rich kids bite the dust the story takes on a series of humorous and frantic twists and turns. Is one of the kids secretly evening out the school's social playing field? Or have the ghosts of prestigious Crestview Academy finally come to punish the school's worst (and seemingly untouchable) brats? One thing is for sure...Daddy's money can't save them now. Based on the best-selling graphic novel of the same name.
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Before he dies Ed Reece has got some unfinished business... Hollywood legend Kirk Douglas gives a terrific performance as an eccentric old man determined to revisit some milestones from his past and reconcile with his feuding family in this superb drama. With a brilliant witty script from Oscar winning Ernest Thompson (On Golden Pond). 'The Lies Boys Tell' also stars Craig T Nelson (Poltergiest) and the veteren character actress Eileen Brennan (Private Benjamin).
Two shamed male Olympic ice skaters must team up to try and salvage their dignity and their winning ways.
Willie Nelson has won the admiration of fans all over the world with his awesome talent. Though his unmissable voice and outlaw spirit have forever earned him a place among country music's superstars his equally remarkable talents performing gospel standards blues and many other types of music are also evident This one-of-a-kind video marks the kick-off of Nelson's European tour on June 7 2000 with an intimate concert at the Paradiso Theatre in Amsterdam. This amazing evening sp
Filmed live at the Austin Opera House Austin Texas in 1985 for the Willie Nelson Special this one off show captures the unique talents of Willie Nelson and Ray Charles as they respect and enjoy each others company on stage and the chemistry pays off with some stunning performances of some classic songs. This DVD also includes wonderful behind the scenes rehearsal footage with Willie Nelson and Ray Charles bouncing off each other before the live performance. Tracklisting: 1. On the road again 2. Always on my mind 3. Angel eyes 4. Seven spanish angels 5. I can't stop loving you 6. Georgia 7. Mountian dew 8. My window faces south 9. There will never be another you 10. To all the girls i've loved before 11. Without a song 12. Who will buy my memories 13. Whiskey river
A victim of bullying at a US military academy finds an ancient book of magic in a secret temple beneath the academy chapel. He sets out to get even with his tormentors with the aid of a computer and some black magic with bloody and horrific results.
Jules Et Jim' is Francois Truffaut's beautiful and enigmatic film about the lifelong friendship between two writers - French novelist Jim (Henri Serre) and Austrian children's author Jules (Oskar Werner) - and their mutual love for the eccentric Catherine (Jeanne Moreau). With artful black-and-white imagery the story begins in 1920s Paris when Jules and Jim first meet and become friends. As young single men they gallavant about Paris chasing women or studying ancient art. When they meet the equally energetic Catherine whose impulses range from dressing up as a man to taking midnight plunges into the Seine their circle is complete. But when World War II erupts with Jules and Jim fighting on opposite sides everything changes. Jules marries Catherine before going off to battle. After the war they settle into a quiet existence in the French countryside. But Catherine is restless and unfaithful. Jim reunites with his oldest and closest friend and Catherine makes room for him in their house asking him to move in and become her lover. Jim complies as he wants nothing more than to please his friend Jules who agrees to the plan...
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