Little Lord Fauntleroy
From Amazon.com: If Little Lord Fauntleroy is a crusty, curmudgeonly sort of book, the BBC film adaptation is even crustier. For here, among these 100 overstarched and often overacted minutes, are more frown lines, furrowed brows, and pasty complexions [... more]
CDN$13.99
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Celtic Fiddle of Liz Knowles
From Amazon.com: Kentucky-born violinist Liz Knowles's accomplishments include membership in the touring Riverdance ensemble, a soloist's role on the Michael Collins soundtrack, and recording credits with artists ranging from Paula Cole and the Sirius [... more]
CDN$18.99
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The Lion in Winter (Widescreen)
From Amazon.com: In this 12th-century version of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Henry II of England (Peter O'Toole) and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine (Katharine Hepburn), meet on Christmas Eve to discuss the future of the throne. These two are having [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Miss Marple Mysteries
From Amazon.com: In the hands of Agatha Christie, the murder mystery is like a sonata crossed with a magic trick--an intricate formal structure that depends on ingenious misdirection. On top of that, the movies made from her novels are an opportunity for [... more]
CDN$51.99
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The Password is Courage
Bittersweet memory: I've yet to be able to read this book yet, as it was written by my fiance' grandfather, many, many years ago. It is supposedly autobiographical of him. He was captured during the war and kept as a POW for several years, while his wife [... more]
CDN$22.06
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Kim
Boy's Adventure in India; Great Location, and It's Faithful: Though less known than the 1950 Errol Flynn version, this made-for-TV adaptation of the famous Kipling story is in fact a pretty good one, being faithful to the book in spirit and in story. The [... more]
CDN$23.99
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King David
Sucked!: This movie sucked! Everything about it was terrible. Some may also find it offensive for straying far from the biblical narrative. Although this movie is called "King David", the story bares little resemblance to the story of King [... more]
CDN$10.40
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Lost Empires
a "must-have" for Firth fans: This one ranks up there with "Pride and Prejudice" for the true Firth fan! You must have it in your collection. Colin Firth is young in this one..but there are definite signs of the smoldering Darcy we [... more]
CDN$34.98
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Man Of La Mancha
Their Impossible Dream an Impossibility to Watch: Peter O'Toole and Sophia Loren dared to dream the impossible dream with this musical film version of "Man of La Mancha". Don Quixote set to music must have seemed like a good idea to director, [... more]
CDN$15.98
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Blow Up
From Amazon.co.uk: It may not stand up as an art-house film (the opening and closing shots of a mime playing tennis belong in the Pretentious Metaphor Hall of Fame), but this head scratcher is an absorbing travelogue of swinging London circa 1967, [... more]
CDN$24.98
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Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Full Screen)
From Amazon.com: "A Scandal in Bohemia" The very first Sherlock Holmes short story (following the detective's introduction in the novels A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of the Four) was also the first Granada Television production in the long- [... more]
CDN$36.99
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