Up the Down Staircase
 Up the Down Staircase: "Up the Down Staircase" is a wonderful film. It portrays Coolidge High School in New York City, and an idealistic teacher who discovers the harsh realities found in the urban schools in America. Even though it was made in [... more]
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Fail-Safe
Amazon.com Essential Video: It's Dr. Strangelove, but without the laughs. Fail Safe, made within a year of Strangelove and at the height of cold war atomic anxiety, posits a similar nightmare scenario. A U.S. bomber is accidentally ordered toward Moscow, [... more]
CDN$22.97
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Devil Times Five
Actor: Sorrell Booke Actor: Gene Evans Actor: Leif Garrett Actor: Taylor Lacher Actor: Dawn Lyn Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 Binding: DVD Director: Sean McGregor EAN: 0631595064063 Format: NTSC Release Date: 2006-11-21 Theatrical Release Date: 1974-06 UPC: 631595 [... more]
CDN$26.99
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What's Up, Doc?
Amazon.com Essential Video: Director Peter Bogdanovich (The Last Picture Show) tipped his hat to the classic screwball comedies of the 1930s, and especially the most glorious of them all, Howard Hawks' Bringing Up Baby. Barbra Streisand plays a charming [... more]
CDN$9.93
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Amazing Howard Hughes
Very nice and condensed: I as some of the other reviewers, have seen this on TV as a three day mini series, or on TNT in just one day. The television version has alot of dead time in it and would tend to make a person channel surf. As I read the other [... more]
CDN$17.97
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The Other Side of Midnight
From Amazon.com: You've probably seen comedies that won't make you laugh as hard as this deadly serious soap opera, drawn from the overheated oeuvre of literary shlockmeister Sidney Sheldon. Marie-France Pisier plays a poor little French girl who is [... more]
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Rock-A-Doodle
From Amazon.com: Don Bluth's lavish animated musical Rock-A-Doodle was not a success when it was released in 1992. It's not hard to understand why: the film varies wildly in tone and the story makes little sense. In the live-action prologue, a little boy [... more]
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Slaughterhouse-Five
Amazon.com Essential Video: Billy Pilgrim (Michael Sacks) has a problem with time: he keeps jumping about in his own life, principally between three key scenes. The "present" is a kind of glowing suburban bliss involving a dutiful wife, large [... more]
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Bank Shot
From Amazon.com: The concept is sound: George C. Scott is the legendary heist man who breaks prison (in a 40-ton earthmover, no less, which makes for an interesting chase scene) to take charge of a haphazard job. Taking the term "bank robbery" [... more]
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A Fine Madness
From Amazon.com: A Fine Madness would never pass muster by today's politically correct standards. The "hero" of this 1966 comedy, a pompous poet named Samson Shillitoe (Sean Connery, doing a Saturday Night Live version of himself), is a classic [... more]
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Freaky Friday (1976)
The best nothing beats a classic!: I grew up with this movie. I think I saw it for the first time on the wonderful world of Disney. Either that or Mom got it for me at the library & even she likes it. Jodi foster is both brilliant & lovable! She' [... more]
CDN$16.99
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American Film Theatre: Iceman Cometh
YOUNG LEE MARVIN SHINES: All fourteen AMERICAN FILM THEATER productions have been rediscovered and restored. Collection One features: Lee Marvin in Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh"; Gene Wilder and Zero Mostel in Eugene Ionesco's " [... more]
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