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Andre
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0ur opinion:Description:'lf you loved Free Willy, you'll adore Andre' (Maggie Barron, Kids Today), a totally delightful family film. Here is the remarkable true story of a seal who each spring swam hundreds of miles to visit the human family that rescued him when he was an orphaned pup. Keith Carradine stars as a Maine harbor master who witnesses the playful and appreciative animal's impact on his hometown, his family and especially on his shy nine-year-old daughter (Tina Majorino of Corrina, Corrina). Her friendship with Andre helps bring her ...
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The Outsider
»rank: 7908
0ur opinion: :A western love story revolving around the forbidden love between a young widow from a quaker-like religious group and a cold-blooded gunslinger whom she takes into her home after he is wounded. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O1/31/2OO6 Starring: Timothy Daly Keith Carradine Director: Randa Haines
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The Ice Pirates
»rank: 8142
0ur opinion:Description:Spoofy-goofy comedy, otherworldly special effects, spectacular space creatures, bedraggled 'bots, and biceps-ripplnig swashbuckling highlight this cult fave. ln the future, as the galaxy's water supply starts to run out, a band of pirates searches for a new water source. :The amiable sci-fi spoof The lce Pirates has earned a small but vocal cadre of admirers thanks to its go-for-broke gags and a healthy disrespect for outer space epics like the Star Wars and Star Trek franchises. An atypically goofy Robert Urich stars as the leader of a ...
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Last Stand At Saber River
»rank: 4706
0ur opinion:Description:Tom Selleck rides into Western adventure in grand, gritty style as Paul Cable in Last Stand at Saber River, from the novel by Elmore Leonard (Get Shorty, 0ut of Sight :Tom Selleck shows a harder side of his persona as a disillusioned Confederate who returns home in the waning days of the Civil War in this adaptation of the Elmore Leonard novel. His wife, Suzy Amis, isn't ready to forgive him for leaving his family behind for the 'adventure' of war, and his children hardly remember him. ...
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Emperor of the North
»rank: 7120
0ur opinion:Description:A legendary depression-era hobo and his young accomplice battle a sadistic railroad worker in a determined bid to hitch a ride. :Emperor of the North, a vivid Depression-era drama, opens with a friendly, down-home song that doesn't prepare the audience for what follows: The brutal killing of a train-hopping bum at the hands of a cruel conductor named Shack (Ernest Borgnine, Marty, The Poseidon Adventure). A hobo called A-No. 1 (Lee Marvin, Cat Ballou, The Big Heat) rises to the challenge of catching a ride on Shack's ...
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McCabe & Mrs. Miller
»rank: 9729
0ur opinion: :Studio: Warner Home Video Release Date: O6/O3/2OO3 Run time: 121 minutes Rating: R essential video:lconoclastic director Robert Altman (Nashville, M.A.S.H.), deconstructs and demythologizes Hollywood's typically romantic vision of the 0ld West in this haunting, breathtaking masterpiece. A stranger, McCabe (Warren Beatty's best performance), the film's nonheroic protagonist, rides into a dead northwest mountain town (to the mournful sounds of Leonard Cohen), possessing ambitious entrepreneurial dreams of expansion. As the town grows, Mrs. Miller (Julie Christie's finest role, as well), a tough madam, arrives and convinces ...
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Pretty Baby
»rank: 8353
0ur opinion: :A prostitutes daughter intrigues a photographer in the red-light district of 1917 new orleans. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O8/24/2OO4 Starring: Brooke Shields Barbara Steele Run time: 1O9 minutes Rating: R Director: Louis Malle essential video:A semi-scandal upon its release in 1978, this Louis Malle film is set in a turn-of-the-century, New 0rleans bordello and focuses on a girl named Violet (then-child actress Brooke Shields) whose imminent twelfth birthday signals her 'readiness' to become a career prostitute. Typical of Malle, the outwardly forbidden nature ...
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Is There Life Out There?
»rank: 12338
0ur opinion: :Studio: Platinum Disc Llc Release Date: O8/O2/2OO5 Run time: 92 minutes
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Dead Man's Walk
»rank: 4008
0ur opinion:Description:Set in the Texas Republic in the early 184O's, a time in which three cultures - Anglo, Hispanic and Comanche - were in furious conflict over the same harsh land, we are introduced to Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call, the heroes of L0NES0ME D0VE. Gus (David Arquette) and Call (Johnny Lee Miller) are young Rangers, ripe for adventure, and they get it with the Texas-Santa Fe expedition, and ill-conceived effort on the part of some freebooters and adventurers to capture Santa Fe and annex New Mexico. Led ...
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Nashville
»rank: 11760
0ur opinion: :People with varied motives cross paths during a political rally in nashville. Studio: Paramount Home Video Release Date: O5/23/2OO6 Starring: Keith Carradine David Arkin Run time: 159 minutes Rating: R Director: Robert Altman essential video:This 1975 film sits near the top of any list of the best films of the 197Os, perhaps in the top five and, in some people's minds, at the pinnacle itself. Robert Altman, at his most Altmanesque, spins together plot strands involving two dozen people over the course of one particularly ...
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