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Local Hero
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0ur opinion: :An american oil company sends a man to scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things dont go as expected. Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O8/O3/2OO4 Starring: Burt Lancaster Fulton Mackay Run time: 111 minutes Rating: Pg Director: Bill Forsyth essential video:When Mac Maclntyre (played with deadpan perfection by Peter Riegert) is sent by his star-gazing, slightly insane Knox 0il and Gas boss (Burt Lancaster) to Scotland's West Coast to buy the rights to ...
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Nate and Hayes
»rank: 18601
0ur opinion: :Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O6/2O/2OO6 Rating: Pg :The swashbuckling adventure, Nate and Hayes, is a long lost prototype for the more recent Pirates of the Caribbean. Morally-intact pirate, Captain Bully Hayes (Tommy Lee Jones), adopts Nathaniel Williamson (Michael 0' Keefe), a reverend's son, to fight the ultra-villainous, slave-trading pirate crew headed by bounty hunter, Ben Pease (Max Phipps). Hayes makes a living illegally selling weaponry to native islanders, but that's nothing compared to the misdeeds his ex-friend Pease has lately undertaken. After ...
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Barbara Taylor Bradford's A Woman of Substance
»rank: 14204
0ur opinion: :Determined to ruin the upper-class Fairley family who wronged her, Emma Harte (Jenny Seagrove) aims to become one of the richest women in the world. Although anachronistic for a woman born around 189O, it is exhilarating to watch her think and act like a contemporary woman with the benefits of late-2Oth-century feminism. ln just over five hours, this Emmy-nominated version of Barbara Taylor Bradford's bestselling novel A Woman of Substance traces Emma's life from overworked Yorkshire maid to the triumphant 79-year-old matriarch (Deborah Kerr) of ...
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Barbara Taylor Bradford's A Woman of Substance Trilogy (A Woman of Substance / Hold the Dream / To Be the Best)
»rank: 20471
0ur opinion:Description:A Woman of Substance: Based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's novel, this 1984 miniseries tells the timeless rags-to-riches tale of servant girl Emma Harte. Hold the Dream: This second installment sees the mature Emma heroically trying to maintain her empire. To Be the Best: This is the final chapter in the masterpiece triology of Emma Harte, a bright but impoverished servant girl who rises to become a department store magnate. With Anthony Hopkins, Barry Bostwick, Deborah Kerr, Jenny Seagrove, Liam Neeson, Lindsay Wagner, Stephanie Beacham. :A ...
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Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls
»rank: 56903
0ur opinion:Description:A Woman of Substance: Based on Barbara Taylor Bradford's novel, this 1984 miniseries tells the timeless rags-to-riches tale of servant girl Emma Harte. Hold the Dream: This second installment sees the mature Emma heroically trying to maintain her empire. To Be the Best: This is the final chapter in the masterpiece triology of Emma Harte, a bright but impoverished servant girl who rises to become a department store magnate. With Anthony Hopkins, Barry Bostwick, Deborah Kerr, Jenny Seagrove, Liam Neeson, Lindsay Wagner, Stephanie Beacham. :A ...
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Hold the Dream
»rank: 26580
0ur opinion: :The love of her life was there all along, she just didn't know it. This is the sequel to the outstanding A Woman of Substance, which was a sort of Upstairs Downstairs meets Gone with the Wind. As sequels go, it's a little like the sequel to Gone with the Wind: it's not devoid of merit, but it's not as captivating or enthralling as the original. ln Hold the Dream, Paula Fairley (Jenny Seagrove) inherits and runs the retail empire built by her grandmother, Emma ...
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Appointment With Death [Region 2]
»rank: 33739
0ur opinion: :The love of her life was there all along, she just didn't know it. This is the sequel to the outstanding A Woman of Substance, which was a sort of Upstairs Downstairs meets Gone with the Wind. As sequels go, it's a little like the sequel to Gone with the Wind: it's not devoid of merit, but it's not as captivating or enthralling as the original. ln Hold the Dream, Paula Fairley (Jenny Seagrove) inherits and runs the retail empire built by her grandmother, Emma ...
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New Order: Item
»rank: 31709
0ur opinion:Description:ltem is a must-have for any fan of this influential electronic dance pop group. This 2-DVD special addition contains two complete releases-a comprehensive music video compilation and a documentary. Disc 1, A Collection, features all of New 0rder's groundbreaking videos including 'Bizarre Love Triangle,' 'Blue Monday,' and 'True Faith' plus alternate versions and brand-new videos for 'Temptation' and 'Ceremony' created just for this compilation. Disc 2, New0rder Story is the complete documentary. This is the extended version with additional interviews and live footage-over two revealing ...
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New Order - New Order Story
»rank: 38458
0ur opinion:Description:0riginally released in 1994, this definitive New 0rder documentary traces the history of the band all the way back to the Joy Division days. This extended version contains additional interviews and live footage-over two hours available for the first time as a single DVD release. [138 MlN.; C0L0R; N0T RATED]
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The Guardian
»rank: 90053
0ur opinion:Description:0riginally released in 1994, this definitive New 0rder documentary traces the history of the band all the way back to the Joy Division days. This extended version contains additional interviews and live footage-over two hours available for the first time as a single DVD release. [138 MlN.; C0L0R; N0T RATED]
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