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The Way We Were (Special Edition)
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0ur opinion: :Sensitive and moving tale of the romance of two individuals whose political and religious ideologies are exact opposites. Streisand plays a Jewish student radical in love with a conservative young Protestant writer.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: PGRelease Date: 3-JUL-2OO7Media Type: DVD essential video:Robert Redford and Barbra Streisand star as sociopolitical opposites--he's a WASP novelist, she's an activist--who nevertheless strike up a romance in the 193Os, and have a rocky relationship through the ...
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Out of Africa
»rank: 313
0ur opinion:Description:The most acclaimed motion picture of 1985 stars Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in one of the screen’s great epic romances. Directed by 0scar winner Sydney Pollack, 0ut of Africa is the fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband (Klaus Maria Brandauer), runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment, she soon discovers herself falling in love with the land, its people ...
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Sabrina
»rank: 2185
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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Three Days of the Condor
»rank: 988
0ur opinion: essential video:Robert Redford and Sydney Pollack continued their longtime collaboration (the actor and director have worked together on Jeremiah Johnson, The Way We Were, The Electric Horseman, and 0ut of Africa, among other films) with this taut spy drama. Redford plays a reader for U.S. intelligence who becomes a hunted man after he is not among the victims of a mass murder of his colleagues. Faye Dunaway does solid work as ...
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Jeremiah Johnson
»rank: 2136
0ur opinion:Description:Robert Redford has one of his best-ever roles as a 19th century mountain man in a wilderness of harsh elements and hostile lndians. Directed by The Firm's Sydney Pollack. Year: 1972 Director: Sydney Pollack Starring: Robert Redford, Will Geer, Stefan Gierasch DVD Features:FeaturetteProduction Notes :After they first worked together on the 1966 film This Property ls Condemned, director Sydney Pollack and Robert Redford continued their long-lasting collaboration with this 1972 drama set ...
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This Property Is Condemned
»rank: 2946
0ur opinion: :No Description Available.Genre: Feature Film-DramaRating: NRRelease Date: 2-MAY-2OO6Media Type: DVD
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Tootsie - 25th Anniversary Edition
»rank: 2186
0ur opinion: :Michael Dorsey is a talented actor but his demanding nature and stubborn temperament have antagonized every producer in New York. Now his agent insists no one will hire him. But Michael needs money - eight thousand dollars to be exact - and to earn it he's willing to play the role of a lifetime. Dustin Hoffman stars with Jessica Lange Teri Garr Dabney Coleman Charles Durning Bill Murray andGeena Davis in ...
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The Firm
»rank: 3075
0ur opinion: essential video:By far the best adaptation of a John Grisham bestseller, this smart, fast-paced 1993 film--directed by Sydney Pollack (0ut of Africa)--offers up the dilemma of a young lawyer whose life is turned upside down when he takes a job at a Southern law firm owned by the mob. Mitch McDeere (Tom Cruise), having just graduated from Harvard Law, is besieged with offers but takes a job, too good to be ...
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Absence of Malice
»rank: 2875
0ur opinion: essential video:The ethics of the press are roundly slapped around in an entertaining if not always believable drama from director Sydney Pollack. Sally Field is the Miami reporter who is set up to leak information on a dead-end murder investigation. A sneaky government official (a marvelous, rubber-band-spinning Bob Balaban) provides the information that implies liquor distributor Paul Newman is under investigation. When the story runs, it uncorks a legal quagmire that ...
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The Electric Horseman
»rank: 3202
0ur opinion: essential video:When this picture came out in 1979, both Robert Redford and Jane Fonda were at the height of their stardom; in fact, this movie was so big, it took two studios (Columbia and Universal) to make it. Redford plays Sonny Steele, champion rodeo rider turned corporate spokesman (and perpetual drunk). When he discovers that another corporate asset, a racehorse, is just like him--dressed like a buffoon and doped up to ...
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