| "Beaches DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A chance meeting of two young girls from totally different backgrounds becomes a friendship that lasts a lifetime As they lead their own separate lives they soon realise and later rely on the strength that their friendship provides"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Classic Films Triple - On Golden Pond/Fried Green Tomatoes/Sophies Choice DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Fried Green Tomatoes At The Whistle Stop Cafe Evelyn Couch (Kathy Bates) an overweight middle aged woman is in a rut Her husband Ed ignores her and even his bedridden aunt throws blunt objects at her! But a chance encounter with a spry octogenarian Ninny Threadgoode (Jessica Tandy) leads to an unexpected friendship Ninny tells Evelyn an absorbing story of two very different women who lived half a century ago in the town of Whistle Stop Alabama the irrepressibly dare devilish tomboy Idgie (Mary Stuart Masterson) and the demure and good-hearted Ruth (Mary-Louise Parker) Together they ran the Whistle Stop Café a railside eatery serving good old southern food as well as a good helping of friendship and laughter and even an occasional murder The events of the past inspire Evelyn to make changes in her own dowdy life - the results are often hilarious in this endearing tale of friendship and courage Sophie&39;s Choice Meryl Streep plays Sophie Zawistowska in this penetrating drama set in 1947 post-World War II Brooklyn Kevin Kline plays her all consuming lover Nathan The story revolves around Sophie&39;s struggle as a Polish-Catholic immigrant in the United States who had survived a Nazi concentration camp The lovers&39; drama unfolds through the observations of a friend and would-be writer Stingo (Peter MacNicol) As the trio grows closer Stingo discovers the hidden truths that they each harbour resulting in a narrative that is both captivating and moving On Golden Pond Family tensions explode for a loving couple Ethel and Norman Thayer (Katharine Hepburn and Henry Fonda in Academy Award winning performance) at their New England summer cabin on Golden Pond Their daughter Chelsea (Jane Fonda) has come to visit with her new lover Bill (Dabney Coleman) and his tough young son Billy (Doug McKeon) The three generations collide But what begins as a stubborn battle of wills between Norman and Billy slowly turns into a relationship that Chelsea always wanted with her father and Norman discovers how much he has missed by denying his daughter&39;s love Actors Meryl Streep Kevin Kline Peter MacNicol Rita Karin Stephen D Newman Kathy Bates Jessica Tandy Mary-Louise Parker Mary Stuart Masterson Cicely Tyson Stan Shaw Katharine Hepburn Henry Fonda Jane Fonda & Dabney ColemanDirector Mark Rydell Jon Avnet & Alan J PakulaCertificate 15 years and overScreen WidescreenLanguages EnglishDuration 6 hours and 12 minutes (approx)Region Region 2 - Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players"
Price: 6.49 |
| "TV Adaptations Triple - Wuthering Heights/Far From The Madding Crowd/Tess Of The D'Urbervilles DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play WUTHERING HEIGHTS is a lavish adaptation of Emily Bronte&39;s classic tale of all-consuming love FAR FROM THE MADDING CROWD Thomas Hardy&39;s novel set in the 19th century tells the story of Bathsheba Everdene and the three men who love her TESS OF THE D&39;URBERVILLES is a production of Thomas Hardy&39;s classic novel which follows the fortunes of Tess her involvement with Alec d&39;Urberville and Angel Clare and ultimately her ruination"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Asterix And Obelix Take On Caesar" |
| "Asterix swings into battle with Obelix to take on Caesar Various capers are embarked on with the slant as always favouring the Gauls against the Romans Based on the comics by Albert Uderzo"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Madeleine DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play David Lean directs this drama about an illicit romance between a married English woman and a Frenchman Which turns sour when she tries to break off the affair and is callously blackmailed"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Second Coming" |
| "Christopher Eccleston stars in this feature length drama written by Russell T Davies the creator of the controversial QUEER AS FOLK Eccleston plays Steve a thirty something football fan who after spending 40 days and nights in the wilderness on the infamous Saddleworth Moor becomes convinced that he is the Son of God"
Price: 8.49 |
| Paparazzi |
| "Cole Hauser stars in this riveting revenge thriller as Bo a decent Montana family man who makes it big as the star of an action-movie franchise Unfortunately his naivete to the Los Angeles scene makes him an easy target for a cadre of scuzzy tabloid photographers headed by Rex Harper (Tom Sizemore) They ensnare exploit entrap sue and harass him attack his car with flashbulbs and put his little boy into a coma A Malibu detective (Dennis Farina) shrugs his shoulders at the ineffectuality of the law leading Bo to take revenge into his own hands Anger-management candidate Mel Gibson produced and appears in a blink-or-you'll-miss-it cameo as do Matthew McConaughey and Chris Rock Daniel Baldwin is one of the photographers and he and Sizemore really crank the reprehensible-creep level to a good old-fashioned high In the best tradition of violent revengers the moral compass starts spinning out of control by the end and you can feel the fury of all the stars involved who have to live life to the constant accompaniment of tabloid lies and flashing cameras PAPARAZZI is effective it's fast and it has a good moody score by Brian Tyler"
Price: 8.49 |
| Festen |
| "A man celebrates his sixtieth birthday with friends relatives his wife and children This is a film about love hate the icy charm of the bourgeoisie and the loving arms of the chambermaid Danish dialogue"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Doctor Zhivago DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The classic tale of Doctor Zhivago is retold A young married man Yury Zhivago falls in love with a Lara Meanwhile Lara attempts to escape from her lover Komarovsky Set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution Boris Pasternak&39;s novel is brought to the small screen by screenwriter Andrew Davies"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Garth Marenghi's Darkplace DVD" |
| "This spoof series invites you to see a &39;long lost&39; 1980s TV chiller from acclaimed novelist Garth Marenghi With hammy acting and ridiculously shoddy filmmaking technique GARTH MARENGHI&39;S DARKPLACE makes for seriously funny viewing"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Personal Services DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A seemingly conservative woman and her clientele of kinky connoisseurs become daily tabloid sensations when it&39;s discovered that her suburban brothel caters to some of Great Britain&39;s elite Members of Parliament diplomats judges bankers and even men of the cloth are all caught with their pants down in England&39;s scandal of the decade"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Far And Away DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Ron Howard&39;s epic tale tells the story of two Irish immigrants&39; quest for land during the 1890s Oklahoma land rush Tom Cruise stars as Joseph Donnelly an ambitious young farmer in western Ireland When a local protest against wealthy landlord Daniel Christie (Robert Prosky) results in the death of his father Joseph seeks revenge But his attempt at vengeance is thwarted by Shannon Christie (Nicole Kidman) the landlord&39;s high-spirited and headstrong daughter who stabs Joseph with a pitchfork While convalescing at the Christies&39; manor Joseph is propositioned by Shannon who asks him to travel with her to America--where she is determined to acquire some of the free land being given away in the Oklahoma Territory Arriving in Boston Joseph acts as protective brother to Shannon in the foreign city streets as they struggle to earn the money to travel out west"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Tina - What's Love Got To Do With It DVD" |
| "A drama based on the life of singer Tina Turner"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Amelie DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to playThe story of Amelie a naive girl living and working in Paris Amelie has craved love all her life at the age of eight her mother was the victim of a freak accident and her father was unable to give the attention she deserved One day Amelie realises that the way to true happiness is to improve the lives of those around her French dialogue with subtitles"
Price: 5.99 |
| "A Tale Of Two Cities (Special Edition) DVD" |
| "Based on Charles Dickens’ epic novel this critically acclaimed film version was adapted for the screen by TEB Clarke A tale of great sacrifices being made for the sake of principle Dickens’ original novel is notable for its vivid representation of France during the French Revolution Sidney Carton (Bogarde) a disillusioned heavy drinking London lawyer defends a young French aristocrat Charles Darnay (Paul Guer) when the informant Barsad (Donald Pleasence) accuses him of spying Carton finds himself falling in love with Darnay fiancee Lucie Manette (Tutin) and although he confesses his love to her they agree to keep it secret When Darnay returns to France in the grip of revolutionary terror he is imprisoned by a mob led by Madame Defarge (Rosalie Crutchley) on the orders of his corrupt uncle (Christopher Lee) Hearing Lucie pleas for help Carton seizes the opportunity for action and ultimately redemption"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Under The Tuscan Sun DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In this acclaimed feel-good romantic drama based on the memoirs of Frances Mayes Academy Award nominee Diane Lane plays Frances the West-Coast American writer battling against writers block and depression after her marriage breaks down Her impulsive purchase of a dilapidated villa in Tuscany evolves into a major renovation project and during the course of a year of construction she meets many new people and is accepted by the locals as part of the community Far away from the rat race of American city life basking here in under the Tuscan sun she finds it a wonder that anyone would need romance at all - that&39;s until she meets Marcello"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Becoming Jane DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Like her heroines Jane Austen must choose between love and money in this romance based on the life of the author Anne Hathaway is the PRIDE AND PREJUDICE scribe while James McAvoy is her suitor"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Paris, Je T'Aime" |
| "Eighteen different directors and a slew of indie actors come together for PARIS JE T'AIME a cinematic homage to the City of Light Each director presents his or her own short story set in a different Parisian quarter each one featuring a different cast of characters"
Price: 6.49 |
| "War Bride DVD" |
| "Lily and Sophie are two young women working as seamstresses during the blitz in the East End of London They meet and fall for two Canadian servicemen Charlie and Louie The two couples are married within a couple of weeks and in due course the men are shipped of to the front Lily and Sophie receive instructions from the Canadian Embassy that they are to travel to Canada to live with their new in-laws"
Price: 3.99 |
| "Boys From Brazil DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play An incredible story where children are formed from Hitler&39;s likeness and used to set-up a neo-Nazi take-over"
Price: 7.49 |
| "David Lynch Collection DVD" |
| "David Lynch is one of the true mavericks of modern-day mainstream cinema This collection of three films that underline the reason why he has been acclaimed as one of America&39;s greatest filmmakers Includes ELEPHANT MAN MULHOLLAND DRIVE and INLAND EMPIRE"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Northanger Abbey DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Catherine Moreland (Felicity Jones) a spirited young beauty from the country enters into the depraved society of Bath with dreams and fantasies sparked by her love of gothic romance novels There she meets two men vying for her affection - the dashing and jealous John Thorpe (William Beck) and the gentle and sincere Henry Tilney (JJ Feild) Despite the advice of her mischievous new friend Isabella (Carey Mulligan) Catherine treats neither as more than a dear friend That is until Catherine accepts an invitation to Northanger Abbey from Henry&39;s grave and severe father General Tilney (Liam Cunningham) Her passion for the dark and mysterious feeds her imagination as tyrannical fathers and diabolical villains work their evil on forelorn heroines trapped in isolated castles much like Northanger Actors Felicity Jones JJ Feild Carey Mulligan Hugh O&39;Conor Liam Cunningham Mark Dymond Sylvestra Le Touzel William Beck Giedrius Nagys Catherine Walker Gerry O&39;Brien Desmond Barrit Liam McMahon Peter Dillon & Alana BrennanDirector Jon JonesCertificate PGYear 2007Languages English - Dolby Digital (20) StereoRegion Region 2 - Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players"
Price: 5.99 |
| Saraband |
| "In this heartfelt drama from the inimitable Swedish director Ingmar Bergman a woman (Bergman's longtime favorite Liv Ullmann) visits her ex-husband after a 30-year separation only to become involved in the lives of his son and granddaughter from his late second wife"
Price: 16.99 |
| "Brief Encounter - Special Edition DVD" |
| "David Lean adapts Noel Coward&39;s heartbreaking tale of two ordinary people caught up in the extraordinary power of love Laura (Celia Johnson) is a seemingly happy middle-class housewife who meets the equally married physician Alec (Trevor Howard) at a London railway station and so begins a chaste but passionate affair"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Whistle Down The Wind" |
| "Three motherless children believe that the murderer they found sheltering in a barn is really Christ Based on a novel by Mary Hayley Bell"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Open Your Eyes DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Cesar rejects women after sleeping with them but this upsets one of his conquests who after driving off the road disfigures Cesar and then kills herself"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Pride And Prejudice DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A romance ahead of its time The five Bennet sisters - Elizabeth or Lizzie (Keira Knightley) Jane (Rosamund Pike) Lydia (Jena Malone) Mary (Talulah Riley) and Kitty (Carey Mulligan) - have been raised well aware of their mother&39;s (Brenda Blethyn) fixation on finding them husbands and securing set futures The spirited and intelligent Elizabeth however strives to live her life with a broader perspective as encouraged by her doting father (Donald Sutherland) When wealthy bachelor Mr Bingley takes up residence in a nearby mansion the Bennets are abuzz Amongst the man&39;s sophisticated circle of London friends and the influx of young military officers surely there will be no shortage of suitors for the Bennet sisters Eldest daughter Jane serene and beautiful seems poised to win Mr Bingley&39;s heart For her part Lizzie meets with the handsome and it would seem snobbish Mr Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen) and the battle of the sexes is joined Their encounters are frequent and spirited yet far from encouraging Lizzie finds herself even less inclined to accept a marriage proposal from a distant cousin Mr Collins (Tom Hollander) and supported by her father stuns her mother and Mr Collins by declining When the previously good-natured Mr Bingley abruptly departs for London leaving a devastated Jane Lizzie holds Mr Darcy culpable for contributing to the heartbreak But a crisis involving youngest sister Lydia soon opens Lizzie&39;s eyes to the true nature of her relationship with Mr Darcy Actors Keira Knightley Talulah Riley Rosamund Pike Jena Malone Carey Mulligan Donald Sutherland Brenda Blethyn Pip Torrens Matthew MacFadyen Judi Dench Tom Hollander Samantha Bloom Peter Wight & Jay SimpsonDirector Joe WrightCertificate Universal Suitable for AllYear 2005Screen Widescreen 2351 AnamorphicLanguages English - Dolby Digital (51)Subtitles English for the hearing impaired ; Bulgarian ; Croatian ; Danish ; Dutch ; Finnish ; Hebrew ; Norwegian ; Portuguese ; Swedish ; Turkish ; Icelandic ; Russian ; SlovenianDuration 2 hours and 1 minute (approx)"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Six Days Seven Nights DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Action hero Harrison Ford stars in this non-stop adventure hit about a dream vacation that turns into a hilarious tropical nightmare!A gruff rough-hewn cargo pilot living in the islands Quinn Harris (Ford) hates tourists though he&39;s not above making a fast buck from a sharp-tongued New Yorker Robin Monroe (Anne Heche) when she&39;s desperate for a quick flight to Tahiti! But this already-uneasy relationship suddenly takes a nosedive when his weather beaten old plane is forced down in a storm Now stranded together on a deserted isle Quinn and Robin quickly discover all the perils of paradise!Actors Harrison Ford Anne Heche David Schwimmer Temuera Morrison Danny Trejo & Cliff CurtisDirector Ivan ReitmanCertificate 12 years and overYear 1998Screen Widescreen 2351Languages English - Dolby Digital (51)Subtitles English ; English for the hearing impairedClosed Captions YesDuration 1 hour and 38 minutes (approx)"
Price: 6.99 |
| "13th Warrior DVD" |
| "Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Ahmed is an exiled ambassador who far from his homeland comes across a fierce band of warriors He is told that they are doomed to failure in a mission without a thirteenth warrior and Ahmed is given no choice but to join up to help conquer the mysterious enemy"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Alfie 1966 DVD" |
| "Michael Caine stars as Alfie a Cockney Casanova in this outstanding example of 1960s British filmmaking Alfie is a good-looking charmer who finds that the Swinging Sixties are a great time to be around in He&39;s always able to sweet-talk women into bed and he just doesn&39;t care about the consequences The film charts Alfie&39;s complex and amoral amour while he offers his own perspective addressing the camera with his observations on life and love So what&39;s it all about Alfie?"
Price: 5.99 |
