This set includes eight films that were nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards
between 1928 and 1939. The movies presented here include The Racket, Alibi, The Front Page, A Farewell to Arms, The Private Life of Henry VIII, ...
A minor effort from a major director, Bank Holiday is little more than a series
of anecdotes involving middle-class Brightoners on holiday. Margaret Lockwood and Hugh Williams played the largest roles, as a couple who find love during their one-day ...
One might imagine that the short, witty mockumentaries that result from Christopher Guest's improvisational filmmaking
style leave a lot of good footage on the cutting room floor. As the Best in Show DVD demonstrates, that assumption is correct. The DVD ...
This 1993 remake of the 1950 film Born Yesterday (based on the 1946 Garson Kanin
stage play) was retooled as a star vehicle for then-marrieds Melanie Griffith and Don Johnson. Roughneck self-made millionaire Harry Brock (John Goodman) wants to become ...
This date night pack of romantic comedies includes The Ugly Truth starring Katherine Heigl and
Gerard Butler, The Back-Up Plan starring Jennifer Lopez, The Bounty Hunter starring Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler and How Do You Know starring Reese Witherspoon, ...
A big city doctor is stranded in a small rural town, where he finds love,
professional challenges, and a pet pig, in this comedy. Fresh out of residence at a Washington D.C. hospital, hot-shot plastic surgeon Ben Stone (Michael J. ...
Director Robert Altman reteams with Cookie's Fortune scribe Anne Rapp for this tale of a
Dallas gynecologist and the parade of anxious patients, haggard family members, and potential love interests who come his way. Richard Gere plays the titular role ...
A lonely man finds friendship in the last place he expected in this gentle comedy
from writer/director Ed Simpson. A serious man with no friends to speak of, Joel Bixby (John Cariani) moves to a small town and strikes up ...
