Bernadette Peters in Concert -
Amazon.com Essential Video: Bernadette Peters is a glorious anachronism, a tiny New Yorker with a big voice, coppery pre-Raphaelite curls, and the sort of ripe physicality that made it logical she should ignore PC and have legendary pinup artist Vargas [... more]
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Pennies From Heaven (1981)
Amazon.com Essential Video: Steve Martin plays Arthur, a '30s-era traveling sheet-music salesman whose marriage is bleak and who embarks on a fateful affair with a teacher (an amazing Bernadette Peters). Arthur's dreary world is juxtaposed with Busby [... more]
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Land Before Time: 10: Great Longneck Migration
From Amazon.com: Dreams--or "sleep stories," as these talking dinosaurs dub them--inspire Little Foot and his grandparents to begin a journey to see a climactic event in the 10th installment of this consistently high-quality series. Along the [... more]
CDN$25.98
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Sunday In the Park With George
Amazon.com Essential Video: Stephen Sondheim's landmark 1984 musical Sunday in the Park with George is a fictional representation of maverick French Impressionist painter Georges Seurat's efforts to create his masterpiece, Sunday Afternoon on the Isle of [... more]
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Alice (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: Alice is one of Woody Allen's more grounded whimsies, though viewers with a low tolerance for feyness might miss it. Here goes Mia Farrow again as a nattering Manhattanite with a girlie-girlie voice and a well-to-do husband of 16 years ( [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Impromptu (Widescreen)
George Sand And Chopin: Romantic Comedy: This 1991 movie directed by James Lepine is an absolute charm. It's a romantic comedy, it's a historical piece and a colorful introduction to the music of Frederic Chopin, Franz Liszt and the life and writings of [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Heartbeeps
Bicentennial Beeps: Nearly forgotten futuristic charmer starring Andy Kaufman and Bernadette Peters as two robots on a quest to find their origins. Very cool makeups, and nice production design augment a theme that again, has been imitated many times, [... more]
CDN$15.95
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The Jerk (26th Anniversary Edition)
Amazon.com Essential Video: Carl Reiner (Where's Poppa?) brought comic Steve Martin to the screen in this mostly funny 1979 movie about a relentlessly stupid but innocent man, whom we get to know from childhood (where it never occurred to him that he was [... more]
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Odyssey (Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: Andrei Konchalovsky's expansive television mini-series production of Homer's epic poem gets off to clumsy start as he tries to squeeze the Trojan War into a mere half hour, but once the arrogant but honorable Odysseus (strikingly played [... more]
CDN$21.95
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Pink Cadillac
Pink Cadillac never starts: Although I like GM cars, Pink Cadillac stands as being the worst movie of Clint Eastwood's career. He plays a modern-day bounty hunter by the name of Tommy Nowak that uses skill rather then a gun to catch his suspects, [... more]
CDN$24.98
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Prince Charming
call me old-fashioned but . . .: I bought this thinking that I would share it with my granddaughter who is 7. However, the swear words and the bell scene mean that this one goes directly out the door again. You can't trust Disney any more and now you can' [... more]
CDN$15.61
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Into The Woods
Amazon.com Essential Video: Fractured fairy tales of a darker hue provide the remarkable context for Into the Woods, which deconstructs the Brothers Grimm by way of Rod Serling. While the faces and names are familiar, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Little Red [... more]
CDN$26.99
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