Drama

• Margaret Thatcher - The Long Walk to Finchley | DVD | (16/06/2008) from £11.98   |  Saving you £4.01 (33.47%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Margaret Thatcher is one of the world's most well-known public figures. But how much do we really know about her as a person? In this witty humorous and imaginative drama Britain's first female Prime Minister is portrayed as you've never imagined her. An attractive 25-year-old woman up against that most conservative and male of all institutions - the British Conservative Party. Beginning on the night she met her husband-to-be Denis the film tells of the young Margaret Thatcher's steely determination to get selected to a 'winnable' Tory seat in the Fifties and imagines what might have gone on behind the scenes during her ten-year struggle as she was rejected by a succession of five home counties Tory selection committees and finally - against considerable local opposition - selected for the seat she was to be identified with for the rest of her political career - Finchley!

• Saturday Night Fever (30th Anniversary Special Edition) | DVD | (01/10/2007) from £5.00   |  Saving you £7.99 (159.80%)   |  RRP £12.99

  John Travolta gives a sensual and intelligent performance as the troubled Tony Manero - Brooklyn paint store clerk by day and undisputed king of the dance floor by night. Every Saturday Tony puts on his wide collared shirt flared trousers and platform shoes and heads out to the only place where he's seen as a god rather than some young punk. But in the darkness away from from the strobe lights and glitter ball is a tragic story of disillusionment violence and heartbreak. Withou

• Wuthering Heights | Blu Ray | (26/03/2012) from £11.89   |  Saving you £8.10 (68.12%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A poor young English boy named Heathcliff is taken in by the wealthy Earnshaw family where he develops an intense relationship with his young foster sister, Cathy.Based on the classic novel by Emily Bronte.

• The Woman in the Fifth | DVD | (11/06/2012) from £7.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (100.13%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Ethan Hawke (Brooklyn's Finest) plays Harry Ricks in this adaptation of novelist Douglas Kennedy's erotic thriller by the director of 'My Summer of Love' & 'Last Resort'.Ricks' life is out of control - separated from his wife, he heads to Paris in search of his daughter and the bohemian life of a would-be writer. But a series of encounters with the wrong kind of people start to push him towards free fall, until he meets mysterious migr, Margit, played by Kristin Scott Thomas (Sarah's Key), who seduces him and appears to offer him the hedonistic and uncomplicated life he craves...

• Snow Falling on Cedars | DVD | (01/03/2010) from £5.38   |  Saving you £4.61 (85.69%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Fog as thick and palpable as cotton hangs suspended over San Piedro Island. On the bay, a flickering lantern signals distress from a crippled fishing boat, while elsewhere a freighter lurches blindly through the chalky mist.

• La Terra Trema | DVD | (05/05/2003) from £8.08   |  Saving you £11.91 (147.40%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Visconti's masterpiece of post-war Italian cinema is released on DVD to tie in with the British Film Institute's major retrospective of the director. This haunting and beautiful portrayal of the tough life led by Sicilian fishermen tells the story of the Valestro family's struggle to escape poverty by buying their own boat only to be exploited by unscrupulous businessmen. After the film's release the family publicly expressed their gratitude to Visconti for making their story known to the world.

• Locke | Blu Ray | (25/08/2014) from £9.10   |  Saving you £16.88 (276.27%)   |  RRP £22.99

  Tom Hardy (Inception, The Dark Knight Rises) plays Ivan Locke. LOCKE is the story of one man's life unravelling in a tension-fuelled 90-minute race against time.

• Black Limelight | DVD | (04/08/2014) from £7.98   |  Saving you £4.00 (66.78%)   |  RRP £9.99

  This gripping atmospheric crime thriller from Austrian-born director Paul Stein stars Oscar nominee Raymond Massey as a man at the centre of a multiple murder investigation a case that sparks a sensationalist press frenzy when it becomes clear that the killer only strikes when there is a full moon. Black Limelight (also known as Footsteps in the Sand) is presented in a brand-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio. A house stands full in the ugly glare of publicity with a police cordon round it and morbidly curious crowds at the gates. Inside Mary Charrington waits in horror and bewilderment for the next act in the tragedy. Her husband Peter is wanted for murder; the murder of a girl at a seaside bungalow. Following a series of killings the popular press has dubbed them the work of a Moon Maniac... and now Peter is somewhere in the countryside hiding and haunted by terror... SPECIAL FEATURES [] Image gallery [] Original script PDF

• Rock of Ages - Triple Play (Blu-ray + DVD + UV Copy | Blu Ray | (08/10/2012) from £19.50   |  Saving you £5.49 (28.15%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Rock of Ages tells the story of small town girl Sherrie and city boy Drew, who meet on the Sunset Strip while pursuing their Hollywood dreams. Their rock 'n' roll romance is told through the heart-pounding hits of Def Leppard, Joan Jett, Journey, Foreigner, Bon Jovi, Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, Poison, Whitesnake, and more.

• Doris Day Collection | DVD | (17/10/2006) from £39.99   |  Saving you £10.00 (25.01%)   |  RRP £49.99

  This fantastic box set brings together six of Doris Day's finest efforts. Billy Rose's Jumbo (Dir. Charles Walters 1962): Pop and Kitty Wonder are the owners of the Wonder Circus and because of Pop's addiction to gambling they are constantly in debt and the creditors are very close to foreclosing on them. Their main attraction is Jumbo the elephant and it seems that their competitor John Noble wants Jumbo and is luring away all of their acts leaving them with virtually nothing. Then all of a sudden a mysterious man named Sam Rawlins joins them as a wire walker and Kitty is taken with him what they don't know is that he's Noble's son. The Glass Bottom Boat (Dir. Frank Tashlin 1966): Jennifer Nelson and Bruce Templeton meet when Bruce reels in her mermaid suit leaving Jennifer bottomless in the waters of Catalina Island. She later discovers that Bruce is the big boss at her work (a research lab). Bruce hires Jennifer to be his biographer only to try and win her affections. There's a problem Bruce's friend General Wallace Bleeker believes she's a Russian spy and has her surveillanced. But when Jennifer catches on...Watch out! Love Me Or Leave Me (Dir. Charles Vidor 1955): Story of torch singer Ruth Etting's rise from 1920s taxi dancer to movie star simultaneously aided and frustrated by Chicago mobster Marty Sydney's headstrong ways and pressure tactics. Please Don't Eat The Daisies (Dir. Charles Walters 1960): Drama critic Larry McKay his wife Kay and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kay settles into suburban life Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York. Kay soon begins to question Larry's fidelity when he mentions a flirtatious encounter with Broadway star Deborah Vaughn. Young Man With A Horn (Dir. Michael Curtiz 1950): Aimless youth Rick Martin learns he has a gift for music and falls in love with the trumpet. Legendary trumpeter Art Hazzard takes Rick under his wing and teaches him all he knows about playing. To the exclusion of anything else in life Rick becomes a star trumpeter but his volatile personality and desire to play jazz rather than the restricted tunes of the bands he works for lands him in trouble. Calamity Jane (Dir. David Butler 1953): Deadwood Dakota Territory is largely the abode of men where Indian scout Calamity Jane is as hard-riding boastful and handy with a gun as any; quite an overpowering personality. But the army lieutenant she favors doesn't really appreciate her finer qualities. One of Jane's boasts brings her to Chicago to recruit an actress for the Golden Garter stage. Arrived the lady in question appears (at first) to be a more feminine rival for the favors of Jane's male friends...including her friendly enemy Wild Bill Hickock.

• The Northman | Blu Ray | (09/09/2024) from £46.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.Individually Numbered & Exclusive to the UK - Limited to 2,000 - includes previously unseen 40pp Production Notes Booklet, Soft Touch / Spot Gloss Rigid Slipcase, 4K + BD Gloss & Embossed Steelbook, 5x Artcards, Double-Sided Poster & new 4K Disc Art.On Disc Bonus includes - FEATURE COMMENTARY WITH DIRECTOR ROBERT EGGERS - DELETED AND EXTENDED SCENES - AN AGELESS EPIC - THE FACES OF VIKINGS - AMLETH'S JOURNEY TO MANHOOD - SHOOTING THE RAID - KNATTLEIKR GAME - A NORSE LANDSCAPE & Much More!

• Alfano - Cyrano De Bergerac (Guidarini) | DVD | (19/09/2005) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Alfano's opera in 5 acts starring Roberto Alagna.

• Savannah | DVD | (14/04/2014) from £6.49   |  Saving you £2.50 (38.52%)   |  RRP £8.99

  In this compelling true story charismatic Ward Allen (Jim Caviezel) turns his back on his plantation upbringing to make his living off the land. With his close companion freed slave Christmas Moultrie (Chiwetel Ejiofor) he hunts on the rivers of Georgia continuously challenging the law. Back on dry land he navigates the legal system with ease effecting important hunting legislation. When he catches the eye of a beautiful society woman (Jamie Alexander) he discovers a whole new challenge.

• O. Henry's Full House | Blu Ray | (28/03/2022) from £15.81   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Soapy (Charles Laughton) believes that getting arrested and thrown into a warm jail cell is the best solution to being homeless in cold weather. Fugitives Sam (Fred Allen) and Bill kidnap a child to raise $2,000 for a new scam, and Della and Jim seek to buy each other Christmas gifts on a tight budget. This anthology of five short stories by author O. Henry includes The Cop and the Anthem, The Clarion Call, The Last Leaf, The Ransom of Red Chief and The Gift of the Magi. Extras: Trailer Subtitles

• Random Hearts | DVD | (15/05/2000) from £8.73   |  Saving you £-4.74 (N/A%)   |  RRP £3.99

  Random Hearts, starring Harrison Ford and Kristen Scott Thomas, is a compelling love story about two people who never would have met in a perfect world.

• The Guardian | Blu Ray | (19/03/2007) from £24.99   |  Saving you £-1.00 (N/A%)   |  RRP £23.99

  A legendary Rescue Swimmer must cope with the loss of his crew while training a cocky new recruit.

• She Monkeys | DVD | (15/04/2013) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Emma is a girl who likes to control. When she tries out for the local voltige (horseback acrobatics) team she meets Cassandra, a strong, attractive and vivacious girl. As they get to know each other they share a sense of wicked fun and quickly become best friends. But rapid-fire confusion sets in. Feelings of jealousy, competiveness and sexual attraction have them pushing each other to their limits. As Emma spends more and more time away from home with Cassandra, her little sister Sara begins to discover her own sexual identity, all the while pining for affection from a reluctant babysitter. Lisa Aschan's taboo-busting She Monkeys lifts the lid on a group of girls, for whom gender is both weapon and toy, pushing the boundaries of political correctness to breaking point.

• Daddy-O | DVD | (29/11/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Dick Contino stars as Phil Sandifer a part time truck driver and singer who is almost run off road by a feisty buxom platinum blonde. They meet up again in a local bar and she challenges him to a midnight drag race through Griffith Park. Meanwhile Phil's friend Sonny is forced off the road and dies in a car crash. Phil is arrested for wreckless driving and accussed of killing Sonny he proves his innocence but has his driving license revoked.

• Big Fish | DVD | (01/03/2010) from £6.99   |  Saving you £3.00 (42.92%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Tim Burton brings his inimitable imagination to a story about an adventurous story-telling father and his estranged son.

• Mean Creek | DVD | (03/10/2005) from £8.45   |  Saving you £7.54 (89.23%)   |  RRP £15.99

  A river trip turns sinister for a gang of teens in this drama from director Jacob Aaron Estes.