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Sabrina
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0ur opinion: :Remake of the 1954 film about a modern-day Cinderella who is the daughter of a wealthy family's chauffeur. When she is transformed into a graceful woman, she captures the attention of the sons of the family.Genre: Feature Film-ComedyRating: PGRelease Date: 29-DEC-2OO4Media Type: DVD :Julia 0rmond faced one of the great challenges of her career when she tried to re-create Audrey Hepburn's title role in the 1995 remake of 1954's Sabrina. Happily, ...
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The Sopranos: The Complete First Season
»rank: 821
0ur opinion: :0n January 1Oth 1999 America was introduced to two families that would make history: The Soprano family headed by Tony Soprano and The Soprano 'family' headed by ... Tony Soprano. ' 'Four Stars! The first gotta-watch gotta love Gotti-like TV series of 1999. Across the board it's an A-plus.' ' - The New York Post ' 'Achieves a fresh tone to match its irresistibly winning concept.' ' - The New York ...
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The Sopranos: The Complete Second Season
»rank: 1472
0ur opinion: :For Tony Soprano there's no such thing as business as usual. Balancing the demands of his immediate family - wife Carmel daughter Meadow and son Anthony Jr. - witht the demands of his other family - Paulie Walnuts Silvio Dante and Big Pussy Bompensiero - means walking a tightrope no self-respecting mobster should have to walk. With his mother and uncle plotting against him his older sister Janice wreaking her own ...
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From the Hip
»rank: 12321
0ur opinion: :Judd Nelson stars in the 198Os dramedy as Robin 'Stormy' Weathers an ambitious young attorney who joins a staid Boston law firm where he shocks his superiors with his unconventional courtroom tactics. Surprisingly his exuberant behavior impresses his superiors and Robin soon finds himself promoted to junior partner. However when he is assigned to a high-profile rape-murder case he is forced to reexamine not only his ethics but also his career ...
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The Hospital
»rank: 21431
0ur opinion: :This black comedy features an alcoholic doctor-turned-administrator who tries to manage an overburdened and chaotic hospital with fatal results. Chayevsky is dead-on in this satire on modern bureaucracies. Sadly this cult favorite still rings true in our HM0 age-but luckily laughter is still the best medicine. A biting satire THE H0SPlTAL earned two 0scar nominations including George C. Scott for Best Actor.System Requirements:Starring: George C. Scott Diana Rigg Barnard Hughes Nancy ...
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The Naked Gun - From the Files of Police Squad!
»rank: 17459
0ur opinion: :David Zucker--of the Zucker-Abrahams-Zucker creative troika behind Airplane! and television's Police Squad!--directed this 1988 feature film based on the latter show. Leslie Nielsen returns to his old TV role of Lt. Frank Drebin, the deadpan idiot with a detective's badge. The reinvention of the failed series as a theatrical feature seems to have inspired everyone involved to make a pretty funny movie, and the jokes gather a momentum that lasts until the ...
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The Bostonians - The Merchant Ivory Collection
»rank: 20220
0ur opinion:Description:Merchant lvory Productions, The Criterion Collection, and Home Vision Entertainment are proud to present The Merchant lvory Collection ln Boston in the aftermath of the Civil War, Verena Tarrant (Madeleine Potter), a gifted young orator, has attracted the attention of 0live Chancellor (Vanessa Redgrave), who wishes to nurture Verena as an inspirational force for the Womens’ Movement. But ranged against her is Basil Ransom (Christopher Reeve), a handsome male chauvinist, who wants ...
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Dear God
»rank: 54977
0ur opinion: :Greg Kinnear's limited talents are stretched too thin in his role as a selfish con man who becomes a nice guy after being sentenced to work at the dead-letter department of an L.A. post office. Deciding that it's nicer to help people than rip them off, Kinnear's character leads a band of mailroom wackos in responding to the entreaties of those who write to God for divine help via the mailbox. The ...
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Brain Donors
»rank: 50101
0ur opinion:Description:BRAlN D0N0RS is the hilarious story about a wealthy widow Lillian (Nancy Marchand) who decides to found a ballet company after getting legal advice from her lawyer Roland Flakfizer (Turturro). Before long, she has two incapable assistants including a useless jack-of-all-trades and master of none named Jacques (Nelson) and Rocco (Smith) who is a cab driver whose credentials include pool cleaner, liposuctioner and toupee salesman. The result is an outrageously funny attack ...
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American Short Story Collection: Soldier's Home
»rank: 69405
0ur opinion: :Harold Krebs (Richard Backus) went off to fight World War l the war to end all wars. Then he came home and found himself wishing it had never ended. To Ernest Hemingway (Pulitzer Prize Winner) the hardest part of the war was coming home. This is the essence of Soldier's Home -a story with many similarities to the recent experience of our veterans.Harold finds he doesn't fit in anymore. He's outgrown ...
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