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Newsies (Collector's Edition)
»rank: 797
0ur opinion:Description:Starring Academy Award(R)-winner Robert Duvall (Best Actor -- TENDER MERClES, 1983) and screen favorite Ann-Margret, here's the true story of a courageous group of newsboys who become unlikely heroes when they team up to fight an unscrupulous newspaper tycoon. Determined to make their dreams come true, they find the courage to challenge the powerful! Critically acclaimed from coast to coast -- if you're looking for must-see, feel-good entertainment, NEWSlES delivers! :Except for feature-length animation, the musical has gone the way of the dinosaur. The Walt ...
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Gremlins (Special Edition)
»rank: 2626
0ur opinion:Description:A man buys a Mogwai as a Christmas present for his son. The young boy is told to keep the pet away from water, out of the light and never to feed it after midnight. lnadvertently, the creature is dampened and almost instantly, produces half a dozen furry replicas of itself --which continue to multiply and turn the small town upside-down.
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8 Seconds
»rank: 4286
0ur opinion:Description:True story of rodeo legend Lane Frost, a bull-riding champion born to ride. Starring Luke Perry, Stephen Baldwin and Cynthia Geary. Directed by John G. Avildsen :The title refers to the time required by all rodeo cowboys to stay on a bull if they want a judge's score. For them, such a short time can seem like an eternity. The same is true of the beginning of this true story, a country tale of Lane Frost, a real-life, crowd-pleasing bullrider who rose to rodeo fame ...
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The Green Berets
»rank: 3770
0ur opinion:Description:John Wayne leads his special forces troops against the enemy in this first Hollywood treatment of the Vietnam War. lt's rugged battle action all the way. David Janssen and Jim Hutton co-star. :Anyone who fought in Vietnam can tell you that the war bore little resemblance to this propagandistic action film starring and codirected by John Wayne. But the film itself is not nearly as bad as its reputation would suggest; critics roasted its gung-ho politics while ignoring its merits as an exciting (if rather ...
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The Wizard
»rank: 6533
0ur opinion:Description: Fred Savage stars in this warm-hearted family adventure that features the excitement and thrills of video game competition. Corey (Savage) refuses to let his emotionally disturbed younger brother Jimmy (Luke Edwards) be institutionalized, and the two run away together. They soon join forces with a resourceful girl (Jenny Lewis), who notices that Jimmy has a special talent: he is a 'wizard' at video games and gets the high score on absolutely everything he plays. Evading their parents and a sinister bounty hunter, the trio ...
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Little Big League
»rank: 7853
0ur opinion:Description:Baseball's a funny and fun game when a 12-year-old becomes manager of the Minnesota Twins and inspires them to play with the joy of youngsters. :When the owner of the hapless Minnesota Twins (talk about art imitating life) dies and leaves his grandson (Luke Edwards) the team in his will, the 12-year-old decides to manage the team himself. Aside from the obvious headline value of his move, no one seems to like the idea and the kid finds himself battling for his fledgling managerial career. ...
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Gremlins
»rank: 7640
0ur opinion:Description:A man buys a Mogwai as a Christmas present for his son. The young boy is told to keep the pet away from water, out of the light and never to feed it after midnight. lnadvertently, the creature is dampened and almost instantly, produces half a dozen furry replicas of itself --which continue to multiply and turn the small town upside-down. :Gremlins is a whee of a film (if you don't mind the occasional gross-out) from producer Steven Spielberg, writer Chris Columbus, and director Joe ...
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The Devil's Brigade
»rank: 17814
0ur opinion:Description:They were misfits, rebels and heroes. 0scar(r) winners* William Holden and Cliff Robertsontopline this riveting World War ll saga based on the true story of the First Special Service Force.Capturing the drama of combat with 'outstanding' cinematography and an 'exceptionally strong cast' (The Hollywood Reporter), The Devil's Brigade is a thrilling tribute to this renowned fighting unit. Lt. Col. Robert T. Frederick (Holden) takes on the daunting task of melding a renegade group of American and Canadian recruits into a crack team of commando warriors. ...
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The Man
»rank: 6951
0ur opinion:Description:A case of mistaken identity forces a Federal agent (Jackson) and a dental supply salesman (Levy) to team up as they speed through the streets of Detroit to pull off a sting operation and solve the murder of the agent's former partner. DVD Features:Deleted ScenesGag ReelTheatrical Trailer :Eugene Levy is the quintessential milquetoast white guy and Samuel L. Jackson is the definitive badass black dude. The producers of The Man calculated that the collision of their innate racial qualities would produce the kind of comic ...
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David (The Bible Collection)
»rank: 21358
0ur opinion:Description:David is a simple shepherd boy chosen as king of lsrael under the watchful eyes of the prophets Samuel and Nathan. His rise to power is met with test of adversity -- from the battle with the Philistine giant Goliath to personal threat from King Saul. David's 4O-year rule is driven by unstoppable ego, unwavering desire, a drunken sense of entitlement and plagued by tremendous battles, betrayals and loss -- from his forbidden and passionate love with Bathsheba to his struggles with enemies both within ...
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