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Bob & Rose - The Complete Series
»rank: 24155
0ur opinion: :Love conquers all in the radiant Bob & Rose, a six-part British series about an unorthodox romance that quickly gets under a viewer's skin. Bob Gossage (comedian-actor Alan Davies) is a thoroughly gay, Manchester schoolteacher who falls for Rose (Lesley Sharp), a vibrant secretary stuck with a boyfriend she doesn't love and a naïve mother bent on marrying a creepy con artist. Bob and Rose's bumpy, inexplicable affair has its share of doubts, and there are many rules to be re-written (Rose stands by her man whenever ...
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Straw Dogs - Criterion Collection
»rank: 23809
0ur opinion: essential video:0ne of Sam Peckinpah's most controversial efforts, this film came out at a critical moment in the early 197Os, released in the same month as both Dirty Harry and A Clockwork 0range, causing a furor over film violence. Based on a little-known British novel, the film casts Dustin Hoffman as a bookish American mathematician on sabbatical in rural England, in the town where his young bride (Susan George) grew up. He finds himself forced to defend his home against an assault by local toughs, and ...
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Close My Eyes
»rank: 48304
0ur opinion: essential video:0ne of Sam Peckinpah's most controversial efforts, this film came out at a critical moment in the early 197Os, released in the same month as both Dirty Harry and A Clockwork 0range, causing a furor over film violence. Based on a little-known British novel, the film casts Dustin Hoffman as a bookish American mathematician on sabbatical in rural England, in the town where his young bride (Susan George) grew up. He finds himself forced to defend his home against an assault by local toughs, and ...
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Die Screaming Marianne
»rank: 95081
0ur opinion:Description:Marianne, following the sudden death of her mother, stands to inherit the family fortune, along with several documents that could incriminate her corrupt judge of a father. Now, her sister and her father both want their hands on Marianne's inheritance and they'll stop at nothing, even murder, to get it! :Sexy Susan George (Straw Dogs) pouts and peers from wounded eyes like a B-movie Julie Christie as Marianne, a go-go-dancing free spirit on the run from her lordly father, a defrocked magistrate enigmatically called the Judge (Leo ...
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The Filthiest Show in Town
»rank: 102014
0ur opinion:Description:When National Genital Television (NGT) hit the airwaves an immediate uproar ensues as to how the television company could transmit such filth to the waiting millions. How could the station defend themselves in court when all their contestants in their se
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Teddy Bears' Picnic
»rank: 96479
0ur opinion:Description:When National Genital Television (NGT) hit the airwaves an immediate uproar ensues as to how the television company could transmit such filth to the waiting millions. How could the station defend themselves in court when all their contestants in their se
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Saboteur
»rank: 87090
0ur opinion: :Robert Cummings stars as Barry Kane, a patriotic munitions worker who is falsely accused of sabotage, in this wartime thriller from Alfred Hitchcock. Plastered across the front page of every newspaper and hated by the nation, Kane's only hope of clearing his name is to find the real villain. lf this sounds a bit like Hitchcock's later North by Northwest, it is. There are interesting echoes throughout, including a heart-stopping sequence on top of a national monument. But the most interesting thing about Saboteur is the frequency ...
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Saboteur [Region 2]
»rank: 148759
0ur opinion: :Robert Cummings stars as Barry Kane, a patriotic munitions worker who is falsely accused of sabotage, in this wartime thriller from Alfred Hitchcock. Plastered across the front page of every newspaper and hated by the nation, Kane's only hope of clearing his name is to find the real villain. lf this sounds a bit like Hitchcock's later North by Northwest, it is. There are interesting echoes throughout, including a heart-stopping sequence on top of a national monument. But the most interesting thing about Saboteur is the frequency ...
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Close My Eyes [Region 2]
»rank: 188741
0ur opinion: :Robert Cummings stars as Barry Kane, a patriotic munitions worker who is falsely accused of sabotage, in this wartime thriller from Alfred Hitchcock. Plastered across the front page of every newspaper and hated by the nation, Kane's only hope of clearing his name is to find the real villain. lf this sounds a bit like Hitchcock's later North by Northwest, it is. There are interesting echoes throughout, including a heart-stopping sequence on top of a national monument. But the most interesting thing about Saboteur is the frequency ...
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Bob & Rose [Region 2]
»rank: 229725
0ur opinion: :Robert Cummings stars as Barry Kane, a patriotic munitions worker who is falsely accused of sabotage, in this wartime thriller from Alfred Hitchcock. Plastered across the front page of every newspaper and hated by the nation, Kane's only hope of clearing his name is to find the real villain. lf this sounds a bit like Hitchcock's later North by Northwest, it is. There are interesting echoes throughout, including a heart-stopping sequence on top of a national monument. But the most interesting thing about Saboteur is the frequency ...
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