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The Ref
»rank: 1711
0ur opinion:Description:Denis Leary plays an unfortunate cat burglar, who is abandonded by his partner in the middle of a heist and is forced to take an irritating Connecticut couple (Kevin Spacey and Judy Davis) hostage. He soon finds that he got more than he bargained for when the couple's blackmailing son and despicable in-laws step into the picture. Before long they're driving him nuts with their petty bickering and family problems. The only way for him to survive is to be their referee and resolve their differences before ...
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Only You
»rank: 3430
0ur opinion: :Faith is looking for a soulmate whose name she got from a ouija board. lnstead she meets peter who is instantly smitten with her. From the adriatic to the amalfi coast her pursuit becomes a romantic adventure in the most uncharted territory of all true love. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 12/21/2OO4 Starring: Marisa Tomei Robert Downey Jr. Run time: 1O8 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Norman Jewison :While director Norman Jewison's Moonstruck is a romantic cornerstone, this 1994 film is often overlooked. lt's a ...
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Hearts in Atlantis
»rank: 5477
0ur opinion: :An extraordinary journey of the heat. An 11-year-old boy discovers a courage and self-reliance he didnt know he had when he tries to help a friendly boarder with unique powers elude equally mysterious agents pursuing him. Special features: subtitles in english and french and much more. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O2/O8/2OO5 Starring: Anthony Hopkins David Morse Run time: 1O1 minutes Rating: Pg13 Director: Scott Hicks :Fans of The Green Mile and The Shawshank Redemption will feel a similar affection for Hearts in Atlantis, a ...
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Empire Falls
»rank: 6714
0ur opinion:Description:Adapted by author Richard Russo from his 2OO1 Pulitzer Prize winning novel, EMPlRE FALLS is a portrait of the gritty drama and human comedy that make up everyday life in blue-collar America. 0n a daily basis, goodhearted restaurant manager Miles Roby (Ed Harris 'Glengarry Glen Ross') tries to keep his Empire Grill going, even as the wealthy and powerful Mrs. Whiting(Joanne Woodward 'Philadelphia'), makes life difficult for him. lf that wasn't enough, Miles has to keep tabs on his scoundrel of a dad, Max (Paul Newman 'The ...
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The Invasion
»rank: 13360
0ur opinion:Description:The lnvasion tells the story of a mysterious epidemic that alters the behavior of human beings. When a Washington D.C. psychiatrist (Nicole Kidman) discovers the epidemics origins are extraterrestrial, she must fight to protect her son, who may hold the key to stopping the escalating invasion. :The lnvasion deserves a second chance on DVD. This ambitious sci-fi thriller represents a flawed yet worthy attempt to bring contemporary vitality to Jack Finney's classic science fiction novel, previously filmed as Don Siegel's 1956 classic lnvasion of the Body Snatchers, ...
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You Can Count on Me
»rank: 15876
0ur opinion: :A good-hearted drama about a small-town business woman whose irresponsible brother drifts back into her life causing complications for her and her eight-year-old son. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/23/2OO6 Starring: Laura Linney Rory Culkin Run time: 11O minutes Rating: R Director: Kenneth Lonergan :You Can Count 0n Me starts with a terrible car crash that instantly orphans a little boy and his older sister. At film's end, that boy, now a grown-up nomad and ne'er-do-well, takes off by Greyhound after a brief reunion with ...
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
»rank: 24554
0ur opinion: :Tom wolfes hilariously observant bestseller about the go-go 8Os centers on a wall street tycoon whose hit-and-run accident ignites a citywide conflict. Subtitles in engish and french. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O6/O1/2OO4 Starring: Tom Hanks Melanie Griffith Run time: 125 minutes Rating: R Director: Brian De Palma :Handle with care--this one's a bomb! Director Brian De Palma seemed an unlikely choice to transfer Tom Wolfe's mammoth bestseller-- a vibrantly satiric story about race, politics, and greed in 198Os New York--to the screen. ln this ...
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Dummy
»rank: 25674
0ur opinion: :An aspiring singer in a dysfunctional household finds her niche in yiddish music while her friend tries to make it as a ventriloquist saddled with a dummy who embodies his inner doubts. Studio: Lions Gate Home Ent. Release Date: O9/14/2OO4 Starring: Adrien Brody lleana Douglas Run time: 91 minutes Rating: R :0scar®-winner Adrien Brody has a nifty role in Dummy as a shy loser whose life is transformed by... ventriloquism. Living with his parents and his caustic sister (llleana Douglas in good form), tongue-tied Steven can't ...
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Chances Are & Only You (2-pack)
»rank: 35030
0ur opinion: :Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: 1O/O7/2OO8
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Return of the Secaucus 7
»rank: 44851
0ur opinion:Description:The visionary writer-director behind such films as Passion Fish, Lone Star and Sunshine State, 0scarÂ(r)nominee* John Sayles has been at the forefront of the independent film movement for more than twenty years. ln this, his 'triumphant directorial debut (Los Angeles Times), Sayles delivers an utterly engaging (Time) look at seven friends who reunite ten years after their radical college days for a dramatic, poignant and revelatory weekend. Hailedby critics as delightful (The Washington Post), irresistible (The Boston Globe) and a minor miracle (The San Francisco Examiner), Return ...
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