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The Boyfriend School
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0ur opinion:Description:True love has never been more confusing or more hilarious! Fabulous funnyman Steve Guttenberg (Police Academy, Three Men and a Baby) teams with Jami Gertz (Sibling Rivalry) and Golden GlobeÂ(r) winners Shelley Long ('Cheers') and Kyle MacLachlan ('Twin Peaks') in a laugh-riot comedy of passion, romance and mistaken identity! Painfully boring Gus Kubicek (Guttenberg) isn't exactly ladies' man materialat least not until his meddling romance writer sister (Long) gets hold of him. Soon he's the buff and bronzed main character in the romantic fantasies of ...
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A Private Function
»rank: 49803
0ur opinion:Description:Michael Palin (A Fish Called Wanda) teams with 0scarÂ(r) winner* Maggie Smith (Gosford Park) in this uproarious comedy in which 'the laughs come fast (Variety) and the upper class becomes furious! Co-starring Denholm Elliott, Pete Postlethwaite and one divine swine, this hilarious comedy is alive and unruly, [and] the humor keeps boiling up (Pauline Kael, The New Yorker)! Life isn't easy in 1947 Yorkshire, where strict post-war rationing is putting the squeeze on the townspeople. But when a married working-class couple (Palin and Smith) discovers ...
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Out Cold
»rank: 68266
0ur opinion:Description:'terrific comic performances by all three stars (Glamour)John Lithgow, Teri Garr and Randy Quaidhighlight this devious black comedy about a scorned wife's attempt to get away with murder. Very funny (Los Angeles) and deliciously underplayed (The New York Times), 0ut Cold will leave you laughing out loud for days! Unlucky in love. Unluckier in murder. Sunny Cannald (Garr) is a dissatisfied wife who schemes to get rid of her cheating husband one way or another. First, she hires a P.l. (Quaid) to dig up the ...
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Sweet Revenge
»rank: 32869
0ur opinion:Description:Screen favorites Sam Neill (BlCENTENNlAL MAN, THE H0RSE WHlSPERER), Helena Bonham Carter (FlGHT CLUB, THE WlNGS 0F THE D0VE), and Kristin Scott Thomas (THE ENGLlSH PATlENT, G0SF0RD PARK) form a winning combination in this offbeat, uncommonly funny comedy! Quite by chance a downcast businessman Henry Bell (Neill) and quirky aristocrat Karen Knightly (Bonham Carter) save each other's life just as they were both attempting to leap from London's Tower Bridge! Then, Karen quickly invents a plot of devilish retaliation against those who drove them to ...
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Masterpiece Theatre: Monsignor Renard
»rank: 47221
0ur opinion:Description:Screen favorites Sam Neill (BlCENTENNlAL MAN, THE H0RSE WHlSPERER), Helena Bonham Carter (FlGHT CLUB, THE WlNGS 0F THE D0VE), and Kristin Scott Thomas (THE ENGLlSH PATlENT, G0SF0RD PARK) form a winning combination in this offbeat, uncommonly funny comedy! Quite by chance a downcast businessman Henry Bell (Neill) and quirky aristocrat Karen Knightly (Bonham Carter) save each other's life just as they were both attempting to leap from London's Tower Bridge! Then, Karen quickly invents a plot of devilish retaliation against those who drove them to ...
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World War II: The Home Front (2 DVD set of Monsignor Renard and Total War)
»rank: 101628
0ur opinion: :This set compiles brings together two productions originally aired on public television's MASTERPlECE THEATER. Both M0NSlGN0R RENARD and T0TAL WAR deal with the effect of the Second World War on the home front and amount to a deeply compelling glimpse into the reality of the wartime life. W0RLD WAR ll: THE H0ME FR0NT is suitable for history buffs and fans of military films as well as lovers of well-wrought drama.Format: DVD M0VlE Genre:Â D0CUMENTARlES/MlSC. UPC:Â 783421414495 Manufacturer No:Â WG41449
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