Comedy legends Bud Abbott and Lou Costello cemented their place in film history with the hilarious wartime comedy classic Buck Privates. After spending years on stage in burlesque and on radio perfecting classic routines such as 'Who's on First?', the duo transitioned to motion pictures at Universal in 1940. In their first leading roles, Bud and Lou play con artists who accidentally enlist in the U.S. Army to avoid going to jail. Making matters worse, their no-nonsense drill sergeant turns out to be the cop who tried to arrest them! Featuring classic routines such as 'Drill', 'Dice Game' and 'You're Forty, She's Ten', the film also starred the popular singing group The Andrews Sisters performing the Academy Award nominated song 'Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy'. Following the success of Buck Privates, Bud and Lou made an astounding 26 more movies at Universal leaving a legacy of laughter that will be treasured forever.
Mark Watson (C. Thomas Howell) needs a scholarship to get into Harvard Law School. There's one available for a black student. The only problem is that Mark's not black...yet. But thanks to an overdose of tanning pills a new hair-do and a lowered voice he miraculously passes for African-American and receives full tuition. Now with the help of his excessive best friend (Arye Gross) a fierce professor (James Earl Jones) and the beautiful classmate (Rae Dawn Chong) he falls in love with Mark is about to learn some once-in-a-lifetime lessons about racism discrimination sex-crazed white girls and basketball. Leslie Nielsen and Julia Louis-Dreyfus co-star in this wild hit comedy filled with heart soul and the hilarious truths that colour us all.
Johnny Knoxville and his band of maniacs perform a variety of stunts and gross-out gags on the big screen for the first time.
Short Circuit Delivering an abundance of android adventures when a military robot is spirited to life by a freak bolt of lightening. Number 5 is alive! Flight Of The Navigator Telling the story of a 12 year old boy who is mysteriously abducted by an alien space craft and returns to Earth eight years later still only 12. He now has great navigational powers which enable him to fly his spaceship anywhere he desires.
Alf Garnet returns as the grumpy moaning pensioner in Thatcherite Britain. In this final series we find him as insulting and absurdly prejudiced as ever despite discovering a ton of banknotes and becoming very rich. Warren Mitchell stars as the pig-headed bigot we all love to hate. Written by Johnny Speight.
A British comedy sketch show from the 60s/70s starring Les Dawson.
Hit The Ice: Flash Fulton (Bud Abbott) and Weejie McCoy (Lou Costello) take pictures of a bank robbery. Lured to the mountain resort hideout of the robbers and accompanied by Dr. Bill Elliott (Patric Knowles) and Peggy Osborn (Elyse Knox) they also meet old friend Johnny Long (Himself) and his band and singer Marcia Manning (Ginny Simms). Dr. Elliott and Peggy are being held in a remote cabin by the robbers but Weejie rescues them by turning himself into a human snowball that becomes an avalanche that engulfs the crooks. Lost In Alaska: Set in San Francisco at the turn of the century the comic duo undertake rescue missions as firemen.
United Kingdom released, PAL/Region 2 DVD: LANGUAGES: English ( Dolby Digital 5.1 ), English ( Subtitles ), ANAMORPHIC WIDESCREEN (1.78:1), SPECIAL FEATURES: Anamorphic Widescreen, Cast/Crew Interview(s), Commentary, Interactive Menu, Making Of, Scene Access, Trailer(s), SYNOPSIS: Mel Smith directs a very English cast in this light-comedy based loosely on the story of Bowler Cliff Starkey (Paul Kaye). Starkey dreams of playing for England however, he just can't keep out of trouble and has always preferred following his own rules - much to the disapproval of the stuck-up local bowls club in Torquay. But when Rick Schwartz (Vince Vaughn), an American sports agent, takes Cliff under his wing he becomes a national hero... ...Blackball ( Black ball )
Father Ted: The Christmas Special
Comedy set in contemporary America. The movie tells the story of one man's journey into infidelity and redemption. James Gandolfini plays Nick Murder, an adulterer who has a doomed fascination with the flame haired seductress Tula (Kate Winslett). For Kitty (Susan Sarandon), Nick's long-suffering wife, his treachery is the final straw. With faith in her husband shattered she surprises even herself with the ferocity of her anger as she struggles to cope with his betrayal. It is only through a ...
Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron team up and go way beyond the call of duty in this wild and outrageous action packed comedy. When a dangerous crime wave hits the beach, legendary Lt. Mitch Buchannon (Johnson) leads his elite squad of badass lifeguards on a mission to prove you don't have to wear a badge to save the bay. Joined by a trio of hotshot recruits including former Olympian Matt Brody (Efron), th ey'll ditch the surf and go deep undercover to take down a ruthless businesswoman (Priyanka Chopra, TV's Quantico), whose devious plans threaten the future of the bay. So, suit up and dive into the action! Bonus: Meet the Lifeguards Continuing the Legacy Stunts & Training Deleted & Extended Scenes 4K UHD disc includes both original version and extended edition. Click Images to Enlarge
Will Ferrell Collection
Claire Lyons the new girl from Orlando Florida has the nerve to show up at the exclusive Octavian Country Day school (OCD) wearing a style-challenged outfit and sensible shoes. She is clearly not Clique material (aka The Pretty Committee) according to super-cool Massie who wears a trendy new outfit every day; expert shopper and logo laden Alicia; diet shake queen and redhead beauty Dylan; and witty star athlete Kristen. Unfortunately Claire's family is staying in the guest house on Massie's huge family estate and the girls are stuck with each other. Claire's future looks worse than a Prada knockoff. But with a little scheming and a lot of vanilla lip gloss she just might stand a chance...
A disgruntled bounty hunter (Gerard Butler) is hired to track down and arrest his toughest target yet...his ex-wife (Jennifer Aniston).
A brand new live show with all new material from the stand up comedian and TV presenter. Jim Davidson is back with his hilarious new live show as he takes his first steps to becoming Prime Minister. Side-splitting outrageous and as politically incorrect as ever Jim shares his views on everything from Tony Blair the French and fat people!
Available for the first time the complete 3rd series of this classic BBC comedy. Includes the episodes: Moving House Wendy House Scottish Dancing Men As Women Motorbike Australia House
Set Comprises: The Beast Of Bodmin Not For The Vicar Live At Jethro's
Following the death of his wife Guy Jones (Jeremy Irons) is moved by his company to a sleepy seaside town where faced with knowing no-one and nights of boredom in front of the TV he decides to join the local amateur dramatics society. He is enthusiastically welcomed by eccentric Welsh Director Dafydd (Anthony Hopkins) but it is not long before Guy realizes that the action on stage is nothing compared with the jealousy suspicion and seduction that carries on when rehearsals ar
Colin (Michael Sheen) sets off across the country to win back his wife. Out of his routine life and away from the familiarities of his home town Colin meets people and encounters a series of incidents that will shape his new life...
Outnumbered: Christmas Special
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