| TITLE / LINK |
YEAR |
ARTIST |
DIRECTOR |
PLOT |
MEDIA |
LENGTH |
| 32 Short Films About Glen Gould |
1993 |
Colm Feore |
François Girard |
A collection of vignettes highlighting different aspects of the life, work, and character of the acclaimed Canadian classical pianist. |
DVD/F |
98 |
| A Fish Called Wanda |
1988 |
John Cleese; Jamie Lee Curtis; Kevin Kline |
Charles Crichton |
In London, four very different people team up to commit armed robbery, then try to doublecross each other for the loot. |
DVD/F |
129 |
| A Man for All Seasons |
1966 |
Paul Scofield |
Fred Zinneman |
The story of Thomas More, who stood up to King Henry VIII when the King rejected the Roman Catholic Church to obtain a divorce and remarriage. |
DVD/F |
120 |
| About a Boy |
2002 |
Hugh Grant |
Chris Weitz |
Based on Nick Hornby's best-selling novel, About A Boy is the story of a cynical, immature young man who is taught how to act like a grown-up by a little boy. |
DVD/S |
101 |
| Aimée and Jaguar |
1999 |
Maria Schrader - (Jaguar); Juliane Köhler - (Aimée) |
Max Farbenbock |
Berlin 1943/44 ("The Battle of Berlin"). Felice, an intelligent and courageous Jewish woman who lives under a false name... |
DVD/S |
125 |
| Amadeus |
1984 |
Tom Hulce |
Milos Forman |
The incredible story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, told in flashback mode by Antonio Salieri - now confined to an insane asylum. |
DVD/F |
160 |
| Amelie |
2001 |
Audrey Tautou |
Jean-Pierre Jeunet |
Amelie, an innocent and naive girl in Paris, with her own sense of justice, decides to help those around her and along the way, discovers love. |
DVD/S |
122 |
| Annie Hall |
1977 |
Woody Allen, Diane Keaton |
Woody Allen |
Neurotic New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall. |
DVD/S |
93 |
| As Good As It Gets |
1997 |
Holly Hunter, Jack Nicholson |
James L Brooks |
A single mother/waitress, a misanthropic author, and a gay artist form an unlikely friendship |
DVD/S |
139 |
| Avatar |
2009 |
Sam Worthington; Zoe Saldana |
James Cameron |
A paraplegic marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. |
DVD/S |
155 |
| Basic Instinct |
1992 |
Sharon Stone; Michael Douglas |
Paul Verhoeven |
A police detective is in charge of the investigation of a brutal murder, in which a beautiful and seductive woman could be involved. |
DVD/F |
127 |
| Bend It Like Beckham |
2002 |
Parminder Nagra |
Gurindher Chadha |
The daughter of orthodox Sikh rebels against her parents' traditionalism by running off to Germany with a football team (soccer in America). |
DVD/S |
112 |
| Benny and Joon |
1993 |
Johnny Depp; Mary Stuart Masterson |
Jeremiah S. Chechik |
A mentally ill young woman finds her love in an eccentric man who models himself after Buster Keaton. |
DVD/S |
98 |
| Breakfast at Tiffany's |
1961 |
Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard |
Blake Edwards |
A young New York socialite becomes interested in a young man who has moved into her apartment building. |
DVD/F |
115 |
| Cabaret |
1972 |
Liza Minelli |
Bob Fosse |
A female girlie club entertainer in Weimar Republic era Berlin romances two men while the Nazi Party rises to power around them. |
DVD/F |
124 |
| Cape Horn travel video |
1929 |
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These are the words of the inimitable Capt Irving Johnson as the windjammer Peking rounded Cape Horn in 100kt winds in 1929. Sailors cling to wildly bucking and swaying yards as green water roars along the deck, hundreds of feet below. |
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20 |
| Carpenters - Only Yesterday |
2007 |
Richard and Karen Carpenter |
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Documentary on the complex story of the 1970's duo The Carpenters. |
DVD/F |
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| Casablanca |
1942 |
Humphrey Bogart; Ingrid Bergman |
Michael Curtiz |
Classic film set in unoccupied Africa during the early days of World War II: An American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications. |
DVD/S |
102 |
| Catwoman |
2004 |
Halle Berry |
Pitof |
A shy woman, endowed with the speed, reflexes, and senses of a cat, walks a thin line between criminal and hero, even as a detective doggedly pursues her, fascinated by both of her personas. |
DVD/F |
104 |
| Charlie Brown (miscellaneous) |
1965 |
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Bill Melendez |
Repelled by the commercialism he sees around him, Charlie Brown tries to find the true meaning of Christmas. |
DVD/F |
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| Charlie Wilson's War |
2007 |
Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts and Philip Seymour Hoffman |
Mike Nichols |
A drama based on a Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets have some unforeseen and long-reaching effects. |
DVD/S |
102 |
| Charlie's Angels "Full Throttle" |
2003 |
Cameron Diaz; Drew Barrymore; Lucy Liu |
McG |
The Angels investigate a series of murders that occur after the theft of a witness protection profile database. Their prime suspects? A "fallen angel" who was once their ally and the Creepy Thin Man. |
DVD/S |
106 |
| Charlie's Angels "Get Some Action" |
2000 |
Cameron Diaz; Drew Barrymore; Lucy Liu |
McG |
Three women, detectives with a mysterious boss, retrieve stolen voice-ID software, using martial arts, tech skills, and sex appeal. |
DVD/S |
94 |
| Children of a Lesser God |
1986 |
William Hurt; Marlee Matlin |
Randa Haines |
James is a new speech teacher at a school for the deaf. He falls for Sarah, a pupil who decided to stay... |
DVD/F |
119 |
| Chinese School prog. 2/5 |
2008 |
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There are 350 million children being educated in China; in this BBC/Open University series, discover what daily life is like for those in the region of Anhui. Life, away from the headlines, in a fast-changing nation. |
DVD/F |
59 |
| Christmas Miscellany |
1989 |
(incl. Wallace and Grommet) |
Nick Park |
Wallace and Gromit have run out of cheese and this provides an excellent excuse for the animated duo to take their holiday on the moon, where, as everyone knows, there is ample cheese. |
VHS/C |
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| Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon |
2003 |
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Control Lu Mu Bi, Shu Lien, Jen, and Dark Cloud as you take part in the story of the film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. This time however, your actions decide the final ending. |
DVD/S |
120 |
| Dances with Wolves (also uncut) |
1990 |
Kevin Costner |
Kevin Costner |
Lt. John Dunbar, exiled to a remote western Civil War outpost, befriends wolves and Indians, making him an intolerable aberration in the military. |
DVD/S;F |
224 |
| Dangerous Minds |
1995 |
Michelle Pfeiffer |
Don Simpson |
An ex-marine teacher struggles to connect with her students in an inner city schools. |
DVD/S |
99 |
| Digital Video Essentials |
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DVD/S |
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| Duel |
1971 |
Dennis Weaver |
Stephen Spielberg |
A duel is about to begin between a man, a truck, and an open road. Where a simple battle of wits is now a matter of life and death. |
DVD/F |
90 |
| Elizabeth |
1998 |
Cate Blanchett |
Shekhar Kapur |
A film of the early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch. |
DVD/F |
124 |
| Entrapment |
1999 |
Catherine Zeta-Jones; Sean Connery |
Jon Amiel |
Catherine Zeta-Jones works for an insurance agency that sends her to track down and help capture an art thief, played by Sean Connery. |
DVD/F/S |
113 |
| Etre et Avoir |
2002 |
Georges Lopez |
Nicolas Philibert |
A documentary portrait of a one-room school in rural France, where the students (ranging in age from 4 to 11) are educated by a single dedicated teacher. |
DVD/F |
104 |
| Fatherland |
1994 |
Rutger Hauer; Miranda Richardson |
Christopher Menaul |
Fictional account of what might have happened if Hitler had won the war. It is now the 1960s and Germany's war crimes have so far been kept a secret… |
DVD/F |
106 |
| French Kiss |
1995 |
Meg Ryan; Kevin Kline |
Lawrence Kasdan |
A woman flies to France to confront her straying fiancé, but gets into trouble when the charming crook seated next to her uses her for smuggling. |
DVD/F |
111 |
| Genghis Blues (Region 01) |
1999 |
Paul Pena |
Roko Belic |
San Francisco bluesman and composer, Paul Peña makes a musical pilgrimage to the land of Tuva. |
DVD/S |
88 |
| Get Ahead |
1992 |
Lana Israel |
Tony Buzan |
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DVD/F |
60 |
| Ghandi |
1982 |
Ben Kingsley |
Richard Attenborough |
Biography of Mahatma Gandhi, the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British through his philosophy of non-violent protest. |
BluRay |
188 |
| Ghost |
1990 |
Patrick Swayze; Demi Moore |
Jerry Zucker |
After being killed during a botched mugging, a man's love for his partner enables him to remain on earth as a ghost. |
DVD/F |
128 |
| Gone with the Wind |
1939 |
Clark Gable; Vivien Leigh |
Victor Fleming |
American classic in which a manipulative woman and a roguish man carry on a turbulent love affair in the American south during the Civil War and Reconstruction. |
DVD/F |
226 |
| Gorky Park |
1983 |
William Hurt |
Michael Apted |
An investigator on the Moscow police force relentlessly pursues the solution to a triple homicide which occurred in Moscow's Gorky Park.. |
DVD/S |
128 |
| Gran Torino |
2008 |
Clint Eastwood |
Clint Eastwood |
Disgruntled Korean War vet Walt Kowalski sets out to reform his neighbor, a young Hmong teenager, who tried to steal Kowalski's prized possession: his 1972 Gran Torino. |
DVD/S |
116 |
| Great Rails - Austria and Poland |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - China, Oriental |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - Colorado California |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - Denmark & Sweden |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - New Zealand |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - Peru and Ecuador |
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DVD/S |
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| Great Rails - Zimbabwe, and S.A. |
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DVD/S |
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| Hero |
2002 |
Jet Li |
Yimou Zhang |
A series of Rashomon-like flashback accounts shape the story of how one man defeated three assassins who sought to murder the most powerful warlord in pre-unified China. |
DVD/S |
99 |
| Immortal Beloved |
1994 |
Gary Oldman |
Bernard Rose |
The life and death of the legendary Ludwig van Beethoven. Beside all the work he is known for, the composer once wrote a famous love letter to a nameless beloved and the movie tries to find out who this beloved was. Not easy as Beethoven has had many women in his life. |
DVD/F |
121 |
| Inception |
2010 |
Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt |
Christopher Nolan |
In a world where technology exists to enter the human mind through dream invasion, a highly skilled thief is given a final chance at redemption which involves executing his toughest job to date: Inception. |
DVD/F |
148 |
| Invictus |
2009 |
Morgan Freeman; Matt Damon |
Clint Eastwood |
Nelson Mandela, in his first term as the South African President, initiates a unique venture to unite the apartheid-torn land: enlist the national rugby team on a mission to win the 1995 Rugby World Cup. |
BDR |
134 |
| Isle of Wight Railways |
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VHS/B |
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| It Had to be You |
2003 |
Rod Stewart |
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The Great American Songbook |
DVD/S |
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| Jackie Brown |
1997 |
Pam Grier |
Quentin Tarantino |
A female flight attendant becomes a key figure in a plot between the police and an arms dealer. |
DVD/S |
154 |
| Kinky Boots |
2005 |
Joel Edgerton; Chiwetel Ejiofor |
Julian Jarrold |
A drag queen comes to the rescue of a man who, after inheriting his father's shoe factory, needs to diversify his product if he wants to keep the business afloat. |
DVD/F |
107 |
| Kinsey |
2004 |
Liam Neeson; Laura Linney |
Bill Condon |
A look at the life of Alfred Kinsey (Neeson), a pioneer in the area of human sexuality research, whose 1948 publication "Sexual Behavior in the Human Male" was one of the first recorded works that saw science address sexual behavior. |
DVD/F |
118 |
| L.A. Confidential |
1997 |
Kevin Spacey; Kim Basinger |
Curtis Hanson |
A shooting at an all night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways. |
DVD/F |
138 |
| LA Story |
1991 |
Steve Martin |
Mick Jackson |
With the help of a talking freeway billboard, a "wacky weatherman" tries to win the heart of an English newspaper reporter, who is struggling to make sense of the strange world of early-90s Los Angeles. Also featuring "Ebony Tower" on same disk. |
DVD/F |
95 |
| Lawrence of Arabia |
1962 |
Peter O'Toole |
David Lean |
Epic rumination on a flamboyant and controversial British military figure and his conflicted loyalties during wartime service. |
DVD/F |
216 |
| Les Enfants du Paradis |
1945 |
Arletty |
Marcel Carné |
This tragic tale centers around the ill-fated love between Baptiste, a theater mime, and Claire Reine, an actress and otherwise woman-about-town who calls herself Garance. |
DVD/S |
163 |
| Lost in Translation |
2003 |
Bill Murray; Scarlett Johansson |
Sofia Coppola |
A movie star with a sense of emptiness, and a neglected newlywed meet up as strangers in Tokyo, Japan and form an unlikely bond. |
DVD/S |
102 |
| Love Story; Oliver's Story |
1970 |
Ryan O'Neal |
Arthur Hiller |
Harvard Law student/hockey jock (Oliver Barrett IV) meets Radcliffe music wonk (Jennifer Cavalleri)... |
DVD/F |
99 |
| Manhatten |
1979 |
Woody Allen; Diane Keaton; Meryl Streep |
Woody Allen |
A divorced New Yorker currently dating a high-schooler brings himself to look for love in the mistress of his best friend instead. |
DVD/F |
96 |
| Memoirs of a Geisha |
2005 |
Suzuka Ohgo; Togo Igawa |
Rob Marshall |
Nitta Sayuri reveals how she transcended her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha. |
DVD/S |
145 |
| Mulholland Drive |
2001 |
Naomi Watts |
David Lynch |
After a car wreck on the winding Mulholland Drive renders a woman amnesic, she and a perky Hollywood-hopeful search for clues and answers across Los Angeles in a twisting venture beyond dreams and reality |
DVD/F |
145 |
| My Fair Lady |
1964 |
Audrey Hepburn; Rex Harrison |
George Cukor |
A misogynistic and snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society. |
DVD/F |
170 |
| Nell |
1994 |
Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson and Natasha Richardson |
Michael Apted |
In a remote woodland cabin, a small town doctor discovers Nell - a beautiful young hermit woman with many secrets. |
DVD/S |
112 |
| Notting Hill |
1999 |
Julia Roberts; Hugh Grant |
Roger Michell |
The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when he meets the most famous film star in the world. |
DVD/S |
124 |
| Olympics Opening Beijing 2008 |
2008 |
|
Zhang Yimou |
The 2008 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony was held at the Beijing National Stadium, better known as the Bird's Nest. The number 8 is associated with prosperity and confidence in Chinese culture. |
DVD/F |
70 |
| Olympics Opening London 2012 |
2012 |
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Danny Boyle |
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DVD/F |
243 |
| Out of Africa |
1985 |
Meryl Streep; Robert Redford |
Sydney Pollack |
In 20th century colonial Kenya, a Danish baroness/plantation owner has a passionate but ultimately doomed love affair with a free-sprited big-game hunter. |
DVD/S |
150 |
| Pete and Dud - Best of… |
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Peter Cook and Dudley Moore |
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Ultimate film review |
DVD/S |
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| Play It Again Sam |
1972 |
Woody Allen; Diane Keeton |
Herbert Ross |
A neurotic film critic tries to get over his wife leaving him by dating again, much by the help of a married couple and his alter ego, Humphrey Bogart. |
DVD/F |
85 |
| Princess Mononoke |
1997 |
|
Hayao Miyazaki |
On a journey to find the cure for a Tatarigami's curse, Ashitaka finds himself in the middle of a war between the forest and Tataraba, a mining colony. In this quest he also meets San, the Mononoke Hime. |
DVD/F |
134 |
| Pulp Fiction |
1994 |
John Travolta; Quentin Tarantino |
Quentin Tarantino |
The lives of two mob hit men, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption. |
DVD/S |
154 |
| Rails in the IOW |
1994 |
CJ Barnard |
Wilf Watters |
Isle of Wight railways, 1953-1994 |
DVD/F |
56 |
| RI Christmas Lectures 2008 |
2008 |
Christopher Bishop |
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Lecture 1: Breaking the speed limit
Lecture 2: Chips with everything
Lecture 3: Ghost in the machine
Lecture 4: Untangling the web
Lecture 5: Digital intelligence |
DVD/F |
200 |
| Round the Island 1956 |
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also featuring Joie de Vivre, Winnie the Pooh on same tape |
DVD/F |
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| Russian Ark |
2003 |
Sergei Dontsov |
Aleksandr Sokurov |
A 19th century French aristocrat, notorious for his scathing memoirs about life in Russia, travels through the Russian State Hermitage Museum and encounters historical figures from the last 200+ years. |
DVD/S |
99 |
| SALT |
2010 |
Angelina Jolie |
Phillip Noyce |
A CIA agent goes on the run after a defector accuses her of being a Russian spy. |
DVD/S |
100 |
| Saturday Night Fever - Uncut |
1977 |
John Travolta |
John Badham |
A Brooklyn youth feels his only chance to get somewhere is as the king of the disco floor. |
DVD/F |
118 |
| Schindler's List |
1993 |
Liam Neeson; Ralph Fiennes |
Steven Spielberg |
Oskar Schindler uses Jews to start a factory in Poland during the war. He witnesses the horrors endured by the Jews, and starts to save them. |
DVD/F |
195 |
| Secretary |
2002 |
Maggie Gyllenhaal |
Steven Shainberg |
A young woman, recently released from a mental hospital, gets a job as a secretary to a demanding lawyer. |
DVD/F/S |
104 |
| Shackleton |
2002 |
Kenneth Branagh |
Charles Sturridge |
The true story of Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his 28 man crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice. |
DVD/F |
206 |
| Shakespeare in Love |
1998 |
Gwynneth Paltrow |
John Madden |
A young Shakespeare, out of ideas and short of cash, meets his ideal woman and is inspired to write one of his most famous plays. |
DVD/F |
123 |
| Shakespeare's Straford Upon Avon |
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Simon Cox |
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80 |
| Shining Through |
1992 |
Michael Douglas |
David Seltzer |
He needed to trust her with his secret. She had to trust him with her life. |
DVD/S |
132 |
| Shirley Valentine |
1989 |
Pauline Collins; Tom Conti |
Lewis Gilbert |
Shirley's a middle-aged Liverpool housewife, who finds herself talking to the wall while she prepares her husband's chips'n'egg… |
DVD/F |
108 |
| Sleepless in Seattle |
1993 |
Tom Hanks; Meg Ryan |
Nora Ephron |
A recently-widowed man's son calls a radio talk show in an attempt to find his father a partner. |
DVD/F |
105 |
| Slumdog Millionaire |
2008 |
Dev Patel; Anil Kapoor |
Danny Boyle |
A Mumbai teen who grew up in the slums, becomes a contestant on the Indian version of "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" He is arrested under suspicion of cheating, and while being interrogated, events from his life history are shown which explain why he knows the answers. |
DVD/S |
120 |
| Smokie - China 2000 |
2000 |
Mike Craft; Terry Uttley; Mick McConnell; Martin Bullard; Steve Pinnell |
www.smokie.co.uk |
Smokie's China trip 2000 - Live concert at the Beijing Exhibition Centre, plus footage of Smokie at the Great Wall |
DVD/F |
60 |
| Something's Gotta Give |
2003 |
Jack Nicholson; Diane Keaton |
Nancy Meyers |
A swinger on the cusp of being a senior citizen with a taste for young women falls in love with an accomplished woman closer to his age. |
DVD/S |
128 |
| Sophie's Choice |
1982 |
Meryl Streep; Kevin Kline |
Alan J. Pakula |
Sophie is the survivor of Nazi concentration camps, who has found a reason to live in Nathan, a sparkling... |
DVD/F |
150 |
| South Pacific |
1958 |
Rossano Brazzi; Mitzi Gaynor |
Joshua Logan |
Can a girl from Little Rock find happiness with a mature French planter she got to know one enchanted? |
DVD/F |
157 |
| Spanglish |
2004 |
Paz Vega |
James L Brooks |
A woman and her daughter emigrate from Mexico for a better life in America, where they start working for a family where the patriarch is a newly celebrated chef with an insecure wife. |
DVD/S |
131 |
| Star Trek IV - The Voyage Home |
1986 |
William Shatner; Leonard Nimoy |
Leonard Nimoy |
To save Earth from an alien probe, Kirk and his crew go back in time to retrieve the only beings who can communicate with it, humpback whales. |
DVD/F |
119 |
| Streisand - the Concerts |
2006 |
Barbra Streisand |
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Three concert DVDs. |
DVD/S |
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| Streisand in Concert - Garden |
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Barbra Streisand |
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DVD/F |
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| Streisand in Concert - LA '93/94 |
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Barbra Streisand |
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DVD/F |
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| Streisand in Concert - New York |
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Barbra Streisand |
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DVD/F |
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| Supergirl; Charlie Chaplin |
1984 |
Helen Slater; Peter O'Toole |
Jeannot Szwarc |
After losing a powerful orb, Kara, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth to retrieve it and instead finds herself up against a wicked witch. |
DVD/F |
89 |
| Terminator 2 - Director's Cut |
1991 |
Arnold Swarzenegger |
James Cameron |
The cyborg who once tried to kill Sarah Connor must now protect her teenager son, John Connor, from an even more powerful and advanced cyborg |
DVD/F |
137 |
| The American President |
1995 |
Michael Douglas; Annette Bening |
Rob Reiner |
Comedy-drama about a widowed US president and a lobbyist who fall in love. It's all aboveboard, but "politics is perception" and sparks fly anyway. |
DVD/F |
114 |
| The Artist |
2011 |
Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo and John Goodman |
Michel Hazanavicius |
Silent movie star George Valentin bemoans the coming era of talking pictures and fades into oblivion and self-destruction, but finds sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer lighting up talkies like no one else. |
DVD/S |
100 |
| The Aviator |
2004 |
Leonardo di Caprio |
Martin Scorsese |
A biopic depicting the early years of legendary director and aviator Howard Hughes' career, from the late 1920s to the mid-1940s. |
DVD/F |
170 |
| The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel |
2011 |
Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and Maggie Smith |
John Madden |
British retirees travel to India to take up residence in what they believe is a newly restored hotel. Less luxurious than its advertisements, the Marigold Hotel nevertheless slowly begins to charm in unexpected ways. |
DVD/S |
124 |
| The Best of Rod Stewart and the Faces |
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Rod Stewart |
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DVD/S |
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| The Bodyguard |
1992 |
Kevin Costner; Whitney Houston |
Mick Jackson |
A former Secret Service agent takes on the job of bodyguard to a pop singer, whose lifestyle is most unlike a President's. |
DVD/S |
130 |
| The Bourne Identity |
2002 |
Matt Damon |
Doug Liman |
A man is picked up by a fishing boat, bullet-riddled and without memory, then races to elude assassins and recover from amnesia. |
DVD/F |
119 |
| The Bourne Supremacy |
2004 |
Matt Damon |
Paul Greengrass |
When Jason Bourne is framed for a botched CIA operation he is forced to take up his former life as a trained assassin to survive. |
DVD/F |
108 |
| The Client |
1994 |
S Sarandon, T L Jones |
Joel Schumacher |
A young boy who witnessed the suicide of a mafia lawyer hires an attorney to protect him when the district attorney tries to use him to take down a mob family. |
DVD/F |
119 |
| The Da Vinci Code |
2006 |
Tom Hanks |
Ronj Howard |
A murder inside the Louvre and clues in Da Vinci paintings lead to the discovery of a religious mystery protected by a secret society for two thousand years -- which could shake the foundations of Christianity. |
DVD/S |
149 |
| The Ebony Tower |
1984 |
Laurence Olivier; Greta Scacchi |
Robert Knights |
A young artist goes to interview an older painter who lives in the south of France with two young women… |
DVD/F |
80 |
| The English Patient |
1997 |
Ralph Fiennes; Juliette Binoche |
Anthony Minghella |
At the close of WWII, a young nurse tends to a badly-burned plane crash victim. His past is shown in flashbacks, revealing an involvement in a fateful love affair. |
DVD/S |
162 |
| The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest |
2009 |
Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace and Lena Endre |
Daniel Alfredson |
Lisbeth is recovering in a hospital and awaiting trial for three murders when she is released. Mikael must prove her innocence, but Lisbeth must be willing to share the details of her sordid experiences with the court. |
BluRay |
147 |
| The Girl who Played with Fire |
2009 |
Noomi Rapace, Michael Nyqvist and Lena Endre |
Daniel Alfredson |
As computer hacker Lisbeth and journalist Mikael investigate a sex-trafficking ring, Lisbeth is accused of three murders, causing her to go on the run while Mikael works to clear her name. |
DVD/F |
129 |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo |
2009 |
Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace and Ewa Fröling |
Niels Arden Oplev |
A journalist is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing -- or dead -- for forty years by a young female hacker. |
DVD |
152 |
| The Great Global Warming Swindle |
2007 |
Tim Ball |
Martin Durkin |
Everything you've ever been told about Global Warming is probably untrue. This film blows the whistle on the biggest swindle in modern history… |
DVD/F |
74 |
| The Green Mile |
1999 |
Tom Hanks |
Frank Darabont |
The story about the lives of guards on Death Row leading up to the execution of a black man accused of child murder and rape, who has the power of faith-healing. |
DVD/S |
189 |
| The Greengage Summer |
1961 |
Kenneth More, Danielle Darrieux and Susannah York |
Lewis Gilbert |
The film tells the sensible story of a British girl who awakes from childhood on vacations in France finding life and love. |
DVD/S |
99 |
| The Hotel New Hampshire |
1984 |
Jodie Foster |
Tony Richardson |
The film talks about a family that weathers all sorts of disasters and keeps going in spite of it all.. |
DVD/S |
109 |
| The Isle of Wight Experience |
1995 |
Tom Adams |
IW Council |
The Isle of Wight is one of Britain's best loved holiday locations. The Isle of Wight Experience explores the whole island. |
DVD/F |
45 |
| The King and I |
1956 |
Deborah Kerr; Yul Brynner |
Walter Lang |
Musical about a widow who accepts a job as a live-in governess of the King of Siam's children. |
DVD/F |
133 |
| The King's Speech |
2010 |
Colin Firth; Helena Bonham Carter |
Tom Hooper |
The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it. |
DVD/F |
118 |
| The Lady |
2011 |
Michelle Yeoh, David Thewlis and Jonathan Raggett |
Luc Besson |
The story of Aung San Suu Kyi as she becomes the core of Burma's democracy movement, and her relationship with her husband, writer Michael Aris. |
DVD/F |
132 |
| The Last Emperor |
1987 |
John Lone |
Bernardo Bertolucci |
The story of the final Emperor of China. |
DVD/F |
160 |
| The Last King of Scotland |
2006 |
James McAvoy; Forest Whitaker; Gillian Anderson |
Kevin Macdonald |
Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s |
DVD/S |
121 |
| The Leopard |
1963 |
Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale |
Luchino Visconti |
The Prince of Salina, a noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity, tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860's Sicily. |
BluRay |
187 |
| The Leopard |
1963 |
Burt Lancaster, Alain Delon and Claudia Cardinale |
Luchino Visconti |
The Prince of Salina, a noble aristocrat of impeccable integrity, tries to preserve his family and class amid the tumultuous social upheavals of 1860's Sicily. |
DVD/S |
187 |
| The Magic Flute |
1975 |
Ingmar Bergman |
Ingmar Bergman |
The Queen of the Night (Birgit Nordin) offers his daughter Pamina (Irma Urrila) to Tamino (Josef Köstlinger)... |
DVD/F |
135 |
| The Michael Palin Collection |
|
Michael Palin |
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DVD/F |
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| The No 1 Ladies' Detective Agency |
2008 |
Jill Scott; Anika Noni Rose; Lucian Msamati |
Anthony Minghella |
A Botswanan woman starts up the country's first female-owned detective agency. Based on the series of novels by Alexander McCall Smith. |
DVD/F |
109 |
| The Pianist |
2002 |
Adrien Brody |
Roman Polanski |
A Polish Jewish musician struggles to survive the destruction of the Warsaw ghetto of World War II. |
DVD/S |
131 |
| The Reader |
2008 |
Kate Winslet, Ralph Fiennes and Bruno Ganz |
Stephen Daldry |
Post-WWII Germany: Nearly a decade after his affair with an older woman came to a mysterious end, law student Michael Berg re-encounters his former lover as she defends herself in a war-crime trial. |
DVD/F |
124 |
| The Red Balloon |
1956 |
Pascal Lamorisse |
Albert Lamorisse |
A red balloon with a life of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris. |
DVD/S |
34 |
| The Revelation of the Pyramids |
2010 |
Brian Cox (actor) |
Patrice Pooyard |
The investigation that changes the world A great odyssey along a breathtaking route rich in staggering imagery, an extraordinary scientific leap and finally a revelation as unexpected as it is spectacular: the message bequeathed to future generations by these mysterious builders. |
DVD/MP4 |
106 |
| The Shootist |
1976 |
John Wayne; Lauren Bacall |
Don Siegel |
A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity |
DVD/F |
100 |
| The Sound of Music |
1965 |
Julie Andrews |
Robert Wise |
A woman leaves an Austrian convent to become a governess to a Naval officer widower. |
DVD/F |
174 |
| The Wind in the Willows |
1996 |
Steve Coogan |
Terry Jones |
Mole's underground home is bought by the Weasels from wealthy landowner Mr.Toad and Mole is thrown out... |
DVD/F |
88 |
| The Wombles |
1973 |
Elisabeth Beresford |
Elisabeth Beresford |
The misadventures of a fantasy folk community dedicated to cleaning up litter and put it to their own use. |
DVD/F |
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| The World According to Garp |
1982 |
Robin Williams |
George Roy Hill |
Based on the John Irving novel, this film chronicles the life of T S Garp, and his mother, Jenny. Whilst Garp sees himself as a "serious" writer... |
DVD/F |
136 |
| Theory of Flight |
1998 |
Helena Bonham Carter |
Paul Greengrass |
A dreamer (Kenneth Branagh) who aspires to human flight is assigned public service after one of his attempts off a public building... |
DVD/F |
101 |
| This is It |
2009 |
Michael Jackson |
Kenny Ortega |
A compilation of interviews, rehearsals and backstage footage of Michael Jackson as he prepared for his series of sold-out shows in London. |
DVD/S |
111 |
| True Lies |
1994 |
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jamie Lee Curtis and Tom Arnold |
James Cameron |
Harry Tasker is a secret agent for the United States Government. For years, he has kept his job from his wife, but is forced to reveal his identity and try to stop nuclear terrorists when he and his wife are kidnapped by the terrorists. |
DVD/S |
141 |
| Truly Madly Deeply |
1990 |
Alan Rickman; Juliet Stevenson |
Anthony Minghella |
Once upon a time there were two people in love, their names were Nina and Jamie. They were even happy enough to be able to live happily ever after... |
DVD/F |
106 |
| Vicky Christina Barcelona |
2008 |
Rebecca Hall, Scarlett Johansson and Javier Bardem |
Woody Allen |
Two girlfriends on a summer holiday in Spain become enamored with the same painter, unaware that his ex-wife, with whom he has a tempestuous relationship, is about to re-enter the picture. |
BluRay |
96 |
| Wall-E |
2008 |
Ben Burtt |
Andrew Stanton |
In the distant future, a small waste collecting robot inadvertently embarks on a space journey that will ultimately decide the fate of mankind |
DVD/F |
98 |
| War Horse |
2011 |
Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson and David Thewlis |
Steven Spielberg |
Young Albert enlists to serve in World War I after his beloved horse is sold to the cavalry. Albert's hopeful journey takes him out of England and across Europe as the war rages on. |
DVD/S |
146 |
| West Side Story |
1961 |
Natalie Wood |
Jerome Robbins |
Musical about two youngsters from rival NYC gangs who fall in love. |
VHS/B |
152 |
| What the Bleep do we Know? |
2004 |
Marlee Matlin |
William Arntz |
"WHAT THE BLEEP DO WE KNOW?!" is a radical departure from convention. It demands a freedom of view and greatness of thought so far unknown… |
DVD/F |
109 |
| What Women Want |
2000 |
Mel Gibson; Helen Hunt |
Nancy Meyers |
After an accident, a chauvinistic executive gains the ability to hear what women are really thinking. |
DVD/S |
127 |
| When Harry Met Sally |
1989 |
Billy Crystal; Meg Ryan |
Rob Reiner |
Harry and Sally have known each other for years, and are very good friends, but they fear sex would ruin the friendship. |
DVD/S |
96 |
| Witness |
1985 |
Harrison Ford |
Peter Weir |
A young Amish boy is sole witness to a murder; policeman John Book goes into hiding in Amish country to protect him until the trial. |
DVD/F |
112 |
| Y tu mamá también |
2001 |
Ana López Mercado; Diego Luna; Gael García Bernal |
Alfonso Cuarón |
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other. |
DVD/F |
105 |
| Yentl |
1983 |
Barbra Streisand |
Barbra Streisand |
A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training. |
DVD/F |
132 |
| You've Got Mail |
1998 |
Meg Ryan; Tom Hanks |
Nora Ephron |
Two business rivals hate each other at the office but fall in love over the internet. |
DVD/F |
119 |
| Zheng Jie vs Serena Williams |
2008 |
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Wimbledon quarter finals 2008. Includes other matches and rain |
DVD/F |
180 |
