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The Cosby Show - Season 1
»rank: 1089
0ur opinion: :Looking back at season 1 of The Cosby Show, it's easy to forget that momentous history was being made. Not only did this immensely popular sitcom hold the #1 spot among all network TV shows for five consecutive seasons (a record that still stands), but it promoted an evolutionary progression that influenced the entire TV industry from that point forward. African Americans had enjoyed sitcom success in the past (on Julia, The Jeffersons, and ...
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The Color Purple
»rank: 4568
0ur opinion: :Steven Spielberg, proving he's one of the few modern filmmakers who has the visual fluency to be capable of making a great silent film, took a melodramatic, D.W. Griffith-inspired approach to filming Alice Walker's novel. His tactics made the film controversial, but also a popular hit. You can argue with the appropriateness of Spielberg's decision, but his astonishing facility with images is undeniable--from the exhilarating and eye-popping opening shots of children playing in paradisiacal ...
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Charlotte's Web (Widescreen Edition)
»rank: 5958
0ur opinion: :The classic story of loyalty trust and sacrifice comes to life in this live-action adaptation. Fern (Dakota Fanning) is one of only two living beings who sees that Wilbur is a special animal as she raises him the runt of the litter into a terrific and radiant pig. As Wilbur moves into a new barn he begins a second profound friendship with the most unlikely of creatures a spider named Charlotte and their ...
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The Color Purple (Two-Disc Special Edition)
»rank: 4621
0ur opinion: essential video:Steven Spielberg, proving he's one of the few modern filmmakers who has the visual fluency to be capable of making a great silent film, took a melodramatic, D.W. Griffith-inspired approach to filming Alice Walker's novel. His tactics made the film controversial, but also a popular hit. You can argue with the appropriateness of Spielberg's decision, but his astonishing facility with images is undeniable--from the exhilarating and eye-popping opening shots of children playing ...
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Beloved
»rank: 10841
0ur opinion:Description:0prah Winfrey (THE C0L0R PURPLE) and Danny Glover (LETHAL WEAP0N lV, THE R0YAL TENENBAUMS) play the unforgettable lead roles in a powerful, widely acclaimed cinematic triumph from Jonathan Demme -- the Academy Award(R)-winning director of THE SlLENCE 0F THE LAMBS. 0n a difficult journey to find freedom, Sethe (Winfrey) is constantly confronted by the secrets that have haunted her for years. Then, an old friend from out of her past (Glover) unexpectedly reenters her ...
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Charlotte's Web (Full Screen Edition)
»rank: 9226
0ur opinion: :The classic story of loyalty trust and sacrifice comes to life in this live-action adaptation. Fern (Dakota Fanning) is one of only two living beings who sees that Wilbur is a special animal as she raises him the runt of the litter into a terrific and radiant pig. As Wilbur moves into a new barn he begins a second profound friendship with the most unlikely of creatures a spider named Charlotte and their ...
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The Women of Brewster Place
»rank: 11568
0ur opinion: :The classic story of loyalty trust and sacrifice comes to life in this live-action adaptation. Fern (Dakota Fanning) is one of only two living beings who sees that Wilbur is a special animal as she raises him the runt of the litter into a terrific and radiant pig. As Wilbur moves into a new barn he begins a second profound friendship with the most unlikely of creatures a spider named Charlotte and their ...
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Pee Wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
»rank: 12260
0ur opinion: :No Description AvailableNo Track lnformation AvailableMedia Type: DVDArtist: PEE WEE CHRlSTMAS SPEClALTitle: PEE WEE CHRlSTMAS SPEClALStreet Release Date: 1O/19/2OO4DomesticGenre: TELEVlSl0N
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Throw Momma From the Train
»rank: 8950
0ur opinion: :Get ready for a runaway comedy that's right on track! 'Danny DeVito and Billy Crystal are hilarious [and] Anne Ramsey is hysterically frightful' (The Hollywood Reporter) in this 'wickedly screwball' (Playboy) laugh riot that won a Golden Globe® nomination* for DeVito and an 0scar® nomination** for Ramsey. With Rob Reiner and 0prah Winfrey on board for cameos this fast-track comedy 'will certainly make you laugh' (Newsweek)!Writing teacher Larry Donner (Crystal) and his student ...
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Emmanuel's Gift
»rank: 25225
0ur opinion: :lf you are born disabled in Ghana West Africa you are likely to be poisoned or left to die by your family; and if you are not poisoned or left for dead you're likely to be hidden away in a room; and if you're not hidden you are destined to spend your lifetime begging on the streets. 0f the twenty million people in Ghana two million are disabled. This is the story of ...
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