Drama

• Howards End (the Merchant Ivory Collection) | DVD | (06/09/2004) from £20.00   |  Saving you £-10.01 (-100.20%)   |  RRP £9.99

  ""Only Connect"". This famous command is the catalyst which brings together two very different Edwardian families - the one passionate and progressive the other hidebound by wealth and social status - with irreversible and devastating consequences. A dying woman's impulsive wish marks a turning point in the relationship between the cosmopolitan Schlegel sisters Margaret and Helen and the wealthy Wilcox family when Ruth Wilcox bequeaths her idyllic country house Howards End to Margaret (Emma Thompson). Convinced that he is acting in the best interests of his family the patriarcal Henry Wilcox destroys his wife's ""unofficial"" will. But as the lonely repressed Henry falls in love with Margaret and Helen's willful attacks on class and convention strike at the very heart of the Wilcox family fate decrees that Henry must pay dearly for his deceit.

• Turnout | DVD | (26/09/2011) from £5.07   |  Saving you £9.92 (195.66%)   |  RRP £14.99

  A slick and stylish original story of love, loss and greed set in the core of London's East End, Turnout is a slice of London life like you've never seen before.

• Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown | DVD | (04/12/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £17.99

  In Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988) pregnant actress Pepa (Carmen Maura) is distraught by a break-up with her actor boyfriend Ivn (Fernando Guilln) and prepares a gazpacho laced with sleeping pills. She is however saved from suicide by her best friend Candela (Mara Barranco) a fugitive from justice. Pepa's ex-lover's grown son (Antonio Banderas) arrives with wife-to-be Marisa (Rossy de Palma) in answer to Carmen's ""room to let"" newspaper ad. Marisa inadvertently ingests the gazpacho and as she blissfully snoozes her fianc inaugurates an affair with Carmen's fugitive friend.

• Maggie's Plan | DVD | (31/10/2016) from £4.67   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  In Rebecca Miller's witty romantic comedy, Maggie (Greta Gerwig) is a vibrant New Yorker, who without success in finding love, decides to have a child on her own. But when she meets John Harding (Ethan Hawke), an anthropology professor and struggling novelist, she falls in love for the first time. Complicating matters, John is in an unhappy marriage with Georgette (Julianne Moore), an ambitious academic who is driven by her work. With some help from Maggie's eccentric best friends, married couple Tony (Bill Hader) and Felicia (Maya Rudolph), Maggie sets in motion a new plan that intertwines their lives and connects them in surprising and humorous ways. Click Images to Enlarge

• The Message | DVD | (24/02/2003) from £19.94   |  Saving you £-2.95 (N/A%)   |  RRP £16.99

  It is the 7th Century and in Mecca powerful leaders are in conflict with Mohammed who attacks the many injustices their way of life produces - slavery drunkenness and cruelty. Mohammed claims to have seen a vision of the Angel Gabriel and calls to the people of Mecca to worship one God only. After a revelation from God Mohammed agrees to take arms against Mecca and at the Wells of Bedr the inexperienced Moslem troops are victorious. However at the Battle of Uhud they are beate

• Tara Road | DVD | (12/03/2007) from £7.35   |  Saving you £8.64 (117.55%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Sometimes the best way to find yourself... is to lose yourself in someone else's life Tara Road tells the story of two women one Irish and one American - who swap houses one summer and change the course of their lives forever. An accidental phone call brings these two otherwise unrelated women together and in their mutual need for space and time alone they agree to a two-month house exchange. In swapping homes both women slowly find healing and strength through new surroundings and the kindness of others and gradually learn to accept the reality of their changed lives.

• Sakura Trick Collection | DVD | (19/12/2016) from £10.85   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  It's a new year, a new school and best friends Haruka and Yuu are about to discover their relationship is about to come under fire. When the class seating assignment has separated the pair to opposite ends of the class, the distance feels like they're worlds apart. To reconcile the separation they decide a new method is to be employed a kiss. What came from simple intentions is about to bloom a whole new set of complications. From platonic to romantic Haruka and Yuu are about to uncover a whole new side of their relationship.

• The Object Of My Affection | DVD | (18/10/2004) from £5.97   |  Saving you £7.02 (117.59%)   |  RRP £12.99

  A romantic comedy-drama that pushes the very tender line between love sex and friendship! Nina a social worker shares a cozy flat with her dear friend George who happens to be gay. When Nina becomes pregnant by her overbearing boyfriend she begs George to step into the breach - but is he ready to be a surrogate dad?

• A Soldier's Story (Limited Edition) | Blu Ray | (14/12/2020) from £15.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The murder of a black sergeant on a segregated army base in Louisiana in 1944 is investigated by a black soldier and lawyer, revealing deep-seated racism in the Deep South. Adapted from Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, the film was nominated for three Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (for Adolph Caesar), and Best Adapted Screenplay (by Fuller himself). Extras 2K restoration Original mono audio Audio commentary with director Norman Jewison (1999) Archival Interview with Norman Jewison (2010): the filmmaker in conversation with film historian David Poland March to Freedom (1999): documentary on the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II, narrated by Paul Winfield Original theatrical trailer Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Molefi Asante, an archival interview with Norman Jewison, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits UK premiere on Blu-ray Limited edition of 3,000 copies

• Traveller | DVD | (27/01/2014) from £20.00   |  Saving you £-4.01 (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Billy Cook makes his feature film debut in this drama about a young man trapped between two worlds: gypsy and non-gypsy. When Owen McBride (Cook) witnesses a violent crime, he risks his own life to rescue a stranger from the brink of death at the hands of a bloodthirsty gang. Billy is forced to go into hiding to escape the unwanted company of the gangsters who appear to be tracking his every move. As Billy seeks refuge with his father, Blackberry (David Essex), he takes a job as a wild horse ...

• THE LESSON | DVD | (28/03/2016) from £7.99   |  Saving you £2.90 (36.30%)   |  RRP £10.89

  A high school English teacher near Sofia who also works as a translator to earn extra cash is stunned by a theft report by one of her students. She is determined to find the culprit and punish them. As this episode unravels at work, her personal life changes drastically. A bailiff notifies her that the bank is about to seize her house and put it on auction because of unpaid mortgage payments. Determined to keep her house, she will do everything she can to get the money before it is too late. Her personal and professional life will converge as she wonders, while exhausting all possible options, whether to question the principles she teaches her students.

• How To Make An American Quilt | DVD | (15/01/2008) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Berkeley graduate student Finn (Winona Ryder) is spending the summer at the home of her sparring grandmother and great aunt (Oscar-winners Ellen Burstyn & Anne Bancroft). Their house is a quiet haven where Finn intends to finish her latest thesis and think over a marriage proposal. But when she meets sexy smoldering Leon things begin to get complicated. As she wrestles with her decision the women in her grandmother's quilting bee confide to her the stories of the loves that shaped

• Venus In Fur | DVD | (28/07/2014) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Alone in a Parisian theatre after a day of auditions director Thomas (Mathieu Amalric) is complaining over the phone to his fiancée about the poor quality of the actresses. As he prepares to leave Vanda (Emmanuelle Seigner) suddenly appears: an unbridled and brazen whirlwind of energy that embodies everything Thomas hates. But when Thomas finds himself backed into a corner and lets her try her luck he is amazed to see Vanda transformed. Not only has she found the right props and costumes but she understands the character (whose name she shares) intimately and knows all her lines by heart. The audition lengthens and intensifies and Thomas's attraction starts to develop into an obsession... The new film from iconic master director Roman Polanski this rigorously intelligent frequently hilarious investigation into the structures of power the nature of desire and the importance of art is set to be a dinner party talking point for years to come.

• Nostalgia For The Light | DVD | (10/09/2012) from £7.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (100.12%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Chile's Atacama Desert is the driest place on earth. Atop its mountains, astronomers gather to observe the stars. The sky is so translucent they can see right to the boundaries of the universe.It is also a place where the heat of the sun keeps human remains intact: those of Pre-Columbian mummies; 19th century explorers and miners; and the remains of political prisoners disappeared by the Chilean army after the military coup of September 1973. So while astronomers examine the most distant galaxies, at the foot of the mountains, surviving relatives of the 'disappeared', search for the remains of their loved ones, to reclaim their families' histories.Gradually the celestial quest of the astronomers and the earthly one of the Chilean women come together.

• Good | DVD | (31/08/2009) from £5.99   |  Saving you £10.00 (62.50%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Viggo Mortensen stars as the good, decent literature professor in '30s Germany as the dangerous shift in the political current starts to take an exacting toll

• Gone | Blu Ray | (13/08/2012) from £3.39   |  Saving you £21.60 (86.40%)   |  RRP £24.99

  When her sister disappears, Jill is convinced the serial killer who kidnapped her two years ago has returned, and she sets out to once again face her abductor.

• Too Fat For 40 | DVD | (23/01/2012) from £8.89   |  Saving you £11.10 (55.50%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Filmed on the evening of Kevin Smith's 40th birthday before a crowd of rabid fans at the Count Basie Theatre, this two-disc edition features the full, uncut and unexpurgated three-and-a-half-hour version of Too Fat For 40 and includes a Bonus DVD loaded with extra features including additional encore Q&A footage and a look behind the scenes.Taking its title from the much-publicized brouhaha in which an airline declared Smith too fat to fly, Too Fat For 40 puts the spotlight firmly on Kevin Smith's brilliantly self-deprecating humour as he pokes fun at his everyday life through anecdotes and a natural ability to spin a good yarn.Part concert, part Q&A and totally funny, Too Fat For 40 is essential viewing for Kevin Smith fans and anybody with a love of filmmaking and stand-up comedy.

• The Last Face | DVD | (11/09/2017) from £6.19   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  The movie stars Theron as the director of an international aid organization working in Liberia who embarks on a love affair with a stubborn and impulsive relief-aid doctor, played by Bardem.

• The Life And Death Of Peter Sellers | DVD | (18/04/2005) from £10.99   |  Saving you £3.00 (27.30%)   |  RRP £13.99

  Geoffrey Rush plays the famous actor and founding member of The Goons in this brave and unusual biopic.

• Wings of The Dove | DVD | (02/05/2011) from £5.39   |  Saving you £14.60 (73.00%)   |  RRP £19.99

  When Kate (Helena Bonham-Carter) falls in love with a penniless journalist named Merton (Linus Roache) she faces an impossible choice: marry him and live in poverty or give him up to receive her inheritance. Of course there is one unthinkable option. Kate could have Merton seduce the beautiful American heiress Millie Theale (Alison Elliott) who's dying and has no one to leave her fortune to! But in doing so Kate risks losing what she values most Merton's own heart. See for yourself how far these lovers will go to have it all - money love and passion and the ultimate price they must pay in the film that has everyone talking!