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Ayn Rand - WE THE LIVING
:Description:Beautiful, strong-willed Kira (Alida Valli) is torn between two men (Rossano Brazzi and Fosco Giachetti) while she courageously defies the authoritarian rule of post-revolutionary Russia. Her passionate struggle for the right to her own life burns at the core of WE THE LIVING. A Scalera Films Production/Directed by Goffredo Allessandrini/From the novel by Ayn Rand/Released by Duncan Scott Productions, Inc. 174 Minutes/Black & White/In Italian with English subtitles. Copyright 1994 - Duncan Scott Productions, Inc.
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Shag
:Description:What do you get when you mix T-Birds, Bermuda shorts, bubble-flip dos and incredible dancing? You get Shag, The Movie a comic free-for-all (The New York Times) that Variety calls fun and breezy and you'll call a blast! Carson (Phoebe Cates, Fast Times at Ridgemont High) is all set to marry respectable but boring Harley (Tyrone Power, Jr., Cocoon) until her best friends Melaina (Bridget Fonda, Single White Female), Pudge (Annabeth Gish, MysticPizza), and Luanne (Page Hannah, TV's Fame ) whisk her off for a last-fling ...
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Ghost World (Dol)
:Description:Thora Birch (American Beauty) and Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation) 'sneak into your heart and stay there' (Rolling Stone) in this 'eerie, masterful movie' (Movieline) from the acclaimed director of Crumb. Co-starring Brad Renfro (Deuces Wild), Illeana Douglas (Stir of Echos) and Steve Buscemi (Fargo) in 'the best role of his career' (Movieline), Ghost World is a 'smartly strange comedy [that] stands out like the Taj Mahal' (Time)! While their classmates head for college, Enid (Birch) and Rebecca (Johansson) focus their energies on tormenting those around ...
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End of the Harvest
:Description:Thora Birch (American Beauty) and Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation) 'sneak into your heart and stay there' (Rolling Stone) in this 'eerie, masterful movie' (Movieline) from the acclaimed director of Crumb. Co-starring Brad Renfro (Deuces Wild), Illeana Douglas (Stir of Echos) and Steve Buscemi (Fargo) in 'the best role of his career' (Movieline), Ghost World is a 'smartly strange comedy [that] stands out like the Taj Mahal' (Time)! While their classmates head for college, Enid (Birch) and Rebecca (Johansson) focus their energies on tormenting those around ...
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Visual Bible: The Book of Matthew
:Description:Thora Birch (American Beauty) and Scarlett Johansson (Lost in Translation) 'sneak into your heart and stay there' (Rolling Stone) in this 'eerie, masterful movie' (Movieline) from the acclaimed director of Crumb. Co-starring Brad Renfro (Deuces Wild), Illeana Douglas (Stir of Echos) and Steve Buscemi (Fargo) in 'the best role of his career' (Movieline), Ghost World is a 'smartly strange comedy [that] stands out like the Taj Mahal' (Time)! While their classmates head for college, Enid (Birch) and Rebecca (Johansson) focus their energies on tormenting those around ...
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Beyond the Next Mountain
:Description:At the close of the 19th century, the British branded the Hmar people of northeast India as 'the worst headhunters.' It was a label well deserved at the time. But in 1910, a single copy of the gospel of John came into this village and changed the course of history for the Hmar people. Throug h that single copy of John's Gospel, Chawnga, the father of Rochunga Pudaite, was introduced to a revolutionary 'new life in Christ.' He and a few tribesmen 'forsook all and followed ...
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Indian Runner
:Description:This writing and directorial debut from Sean Penn (Mystic River, Dead Man Walking) isa 'raw, intense drama' (Blockbuster Entertainment Guide) filled 'with emotion and truth' (Leonard Maltin). An all-star cast featuring David Morse (The Negotiator), Viggo Mortensen (the Lord of the Rings trilogy, A Perfect Murder), Charles Bronson (Death Wish), Valeria Golino (Rain Man), Patricia Arquette (Stigmata) and Dennis Hopper (Blue Velvet) gives The Indian Runner 'a fundamental honesty [and] real substance' (Janet Maslin, The New York Times). As deputy sheriff in a small town, Joe ...
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Strange Love of Martha Ivers
: essential video:Barbara Stanwyck mesmerizes as a woman with a past, bound by a crime to a husband she despises. Kirk Douglas quickens our collective pulses in his film debut as her disappointing, dipsomaniac spouse, while Van Heflin and Lizabeth Scott bring texture to supporting roles. Everything about this 1946 film noir is intriguing, from Lewis Milestone's direction to Edith Head's costumes to the edgy and troubled characters. It takes a long, hard look at guilt and the consequences of poorly planned actions. Well worth checking ...
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Candle in the Dark
from: Vision Video
:Description:He sailed in 1793 to India with a reluctant wife and four children to bring the message of Jesus. There he encountered so much hardship it is amazing he did not abandon his mission and go home. But he stayed for over 40 years.One issue that tormented him was 'sati'—the burning alive of widows when their husbands died. He would not rest until this practice was stopped. Facing insurmountable odds, he ‘plodded’ on to influence the abolition of 'sati' and to become the revered 'Friend of ...
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Miss Julie
:Description:Saffron Burrows (Deep Blue Sea) and Peter Mullan (Trainspotting) deliver riveting performances (Newsday) in this tale of desire, passion and betrayal that pits upper class against lower class in a 'superbly staged battle between the sexes (Detour). With a script basedon August Strindberg's famous play and written for the screen by Helen Cooper, Miss Julie director Mike Figgis (Leaving Las Vegas) presents a taut and intimate story, holding you with the intensity of his vision and his mastery of nuance (Los Angeles Times) from beginning to ...
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