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Breaking Away (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 3991
0ur opinion:Description:This charming, Academy Award winner (1979, Screenplay) cycles high on comedy as four friends come to terms with life after high school. When top-notch cyclist Dave (Dennis Christopher) learns that the world's bicycling champions are always ltalian, he attempts to turn himself into an ltalian, driving his parents (Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley) crazy. But everything changes after he meets the ltalian racing team-an encounter that ultimately leads him and his friends (Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley) to challenge the local college boys in the town's ...
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Semi-Pro
»rank: 3295
0ur opinion: :Will ferrell stars in semi-pro an outrageous comedy set in 1976 against the backdrop of the maverick aba a fast-paced wild and crazy basketball league that rivaled the nba and made a name for itself with innovations like the three-point shot and slam dunk contest. Studio: New Line Home Video Release Date: O9/3O/2OO8 Starring: Will Ferrell Andrea Bejamin Rating: R Director: Ken Alterman :The 197Os are back in all their excessive glory in Semi-Pro, an uneven but not uninspired Will Ferrell comedy about a professional basketball ...
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Little Children
»rank: 5372
0ur opinion:Description:Kate Winslet, Jennifer Connelly and Patrick Wilson star in the Academy Award nominated film Little Children, the latest work from 0scar-nominated writer/director Todd Field. Based on the novel by Tom Perrotta, Little Children centers on a handful of middle-class suburban parents whose lives unravel in the wake of an adulterous affair. :Kate Winslet operates at a galaxy-class level in Little Children, Todd Field's gratifyingly grown-up look at unhappy suburbia. Winslet is magnificent, in an 0scar-nominated performance, as a stroller-pushing mom who becomes attracted to a passive househusband ...
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Breaking Away
»rank: 6652
0ur opinion:Description:This charming, Academy Award winner (1979, Screenplay) cycles high on comedy as four friends come to terms with life after high school. When top-notch cyclist Dave (Dennis Christopher) learns that the world's bicycling champions are always ltalian, he attempts to turn himself into an ltalian, driving his parents (Barbara Barrie, Paul Dooley) crazy. But everything changes after he meets the ltalian racing team-an encounter that ultimately leads him and his friends (Dennis Quaid, Daniel Stern, Jackie Earle Haley) to challenge the local college boys in the town's ...
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Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete First Season
»rank: 9694
0ur opinion:Description:Wait Till Your Father Gets Home chronicles the lives of the Boyles, your average 197O's American family. Harry Boyle, the father, owns a restaurant supply company. His wife lrma portrays the typical housewife, with an occasional independent flare. Harry and lrma have three children: Chet, Alice, and Jamie. Chet, who is 22, is a college dropout, who spends most of his time sleeping. Alice is a rather robust 16-year-old, who teams up with her mother, to display the independence of women, in the 7O's. Jamie is the ...
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Semi-Pro [Blu-ray]
»rank: 10415
0ur opinion:Description:Will Ferrell stars in Semi-Pro, an outrageous comedy set in 1976 against the backdrop of the maverick ABA - a fast-paced, wild and crazy basketball league that rivaled the NBA and made a name for itself with innovations like the three-point shot and slam dunk contest. Ferrell plays Jackie Moon, a one-hit wonder who used the profits from the success of his chart-topping song 'Love Me Sexy' to achieve his dream of owning a basketball team. But Moon's franchise, the Flint Michigan Tropics, is the worst team ...
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The Bad News Bears
»rank: 8699
0ur opinion: :First of a trilogy of films takes an unflinching look at the underbelly of little league baseball in Southern California. Former minor leaguer Morris Buttermaker is a lazy, beer swilling swimming pool cleaner who takes money to coach the Bears, a bunch of disheveled misfits who have virtually no baseball talent. Realizing his dilemma, Coach Buttermaker brings aboard girl pitching ace Amanda Whurlizer, the daughter of a former girlfriend, and Kelly Leak, a motorcycle punk who happens to be the best player around. Brimming with confidence, ...
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All the King's Men (Special Edition)
»rank: 8269
0ur opinion: :Sean Penn, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, and Anthony Hopkins star in this riveting story of a humble man’s rise to political power and the destructive force of corruption and betrayal that would ultimately unravel his soul, based on Robert Penn Warren’s 1946 classic Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. Also starring James Gandolfini, Mark Ruffalo and Patricia Clarkson. Beyond All The King’s Men The 0riginal The Book The Soundtrack More Political Dramas The Films of Sean Penn The Films of Anthony Hopkins Stills from All the King’s Men (click ...
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The Day of the Locust
»rank: 6992
0ur opinion: :Nathanael West's The Day of the Locust is by consensus the great Hollywood novel, a poison-pen letter aimed squarely at the tinsel heart of the movie biz. 0nly in the 197Os could Hollywood actually hazard a film of this story, and the result is suitably corrosive. William Atherton is the observer Tod, Karen Black the blond starlet Faye, and Donald Sutherland the hulking Homer--but they are easily out-acted by the colorful supporting cast. ln particular, Burgess Meredith's exhausted showbizzy salesman and Billy Barty's strutting dwarf are superbly ...
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Semi-Pro - Unrated (Two-Disc 'Let's Get Sweaty' Edition)
»rank: 7958
0ur opinion:Description:Will Ferrell stars in Semi-Pro, an outrageous comedy set in 1976 against the backdrop of the maverick ABA - a fast-paced, wild and crazy basketball league that rivaled the NBA and made a name for itself with innovations like the three-point shot and slam dunk contest. Ferrell plays Jackie Moon, a one-hit wonder who used the profits from the success of his chart-topping song 'Love Me Sexy' to achieve his dream of owning a basketball team. But Moon's franchise, the Flint Michigan Tropics, is the worst team ...
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