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2008 Olympics: Beijing 2008 Complete Opening Ceremony
: :This 2-volume set is your opportunity to once again witness the most memorable Opening Ceremony in Olympic history...the complete 4-hour extravaganza from beginning to end. A special index allows you to easily navigate throu the entire ceremony.
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2008 Olympics: Michael Phelps - Inside Story of the Beijing Games
: :Having stood on the gold medal podium a record 8 times during one Olympic Games, Michael Phelps now stands alone as the the greatest Olympic champion in history. With exclusive interviews and commentary, Michael takes us on his personal journey to Olympic stardom. Includes all his races and special behind-the-scenes footage.
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The First Olympics: Athens 1896
: :The inspiring story of a rag-tag team of amateur American athletes that stunned the sports world comes to life in this dramatization of the first modern Olympic games revived in 1896. Veteran Actor Louis Jourdan stars as Baron Pierre du Coubertin, a relentless visionary who sets out to renew the ancient Olympic games after 1500 years. Dr. William Sloane (David Ogden Stiers) is the Princeton professor who pulls together the first American team with 13 unlikely boys and a meager supply of sports equipment. Competing ...
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2008 Olympics: Beijing 2008 Highlights - The Games of the XXIX Olympiad
: :Relive the drama and excitement....all the incredible performances and athletic achievements that captivated the world are captured on the official Olympic DVD from NBC Sports. Includes special bonus chapters featuring gold medal performances of Olympic Champions.
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The 2008 Beijing Olympics: Complete Opening and Closing Ceremonies (3 Disc)
: :The Olympic Games 2008 Opening and Closing ceremonies. Own a piece of history with China opening up to the free world. Experience the once in a lifetime beauty of China's $40,000,000,000 Investment in the Olympic Games. This 3-volume set is your opportunity to once again witness the most memorable Opening and Closing ceremonies in Olympic history. The complete 6-hour extravaganza from beginning to end. Own the celebration that people will be talking about forever. Video is in PAL format, which is not compatible with some ...
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The Spongebob Squarepants Movie (Full Screen Edition)
:Description:In THE SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS MOVIE SpongeBob SquarePants takes leave from the town of Bikini Bottom to track down King Neptune's stolen crown. Why? Because when the main suspect turns out to be Mr. Krabs, SpongeBob stands by his boss and vows to find the real culprit, even after just being passed over for the promotion of his dreams. SpongeBob and Patrick travel for the first time on land to retrieve the crown and clear Mr. Krabs’ name. :How many movies offer the rare spectacle of a ...
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Do You Believe in Miracles? The Story of the 1980 U.S. Hockey Team
: essential video:You don't need to know anything about hockey to be moved by this hourlong documentary about one of the greatest upsets in sports history: the United States' defeat of the vaunted Russian Olympic hockey team at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. The film recounts the David vs. Goliath matchup between the Americans (essentially a group of college kids molded into a team by coach Herb Brooks, also the U.S. hockey coach in the 2002 Olympic games) and the Russians, professionals ...
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OLYMPIA -The LENI RIEFENSTAHL Archival Collection
: :This limited edition 2-disc set features the complete original version of OLYMPIA presented for the first time on DVD.Part 1: (Festival of the Nations) -Disc 1Riefenstahl shot a documentary that celebrates the human body by combining the poetry of bodies in motion with close-ups of athletes in the heat of competition. Includes Jesse Owen's sprint races at the 1936 Olympic games and Adolf Hitler looking on in amazement as Owens wins an unprecedented four Gold Medals.Part 2: (Festival of Beauty) -Disc 2Riefenstahl captures the grace ...
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Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story DVD
: :Collector s Edition DVD of Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story boasts three and a half hours of bonus behind-the-scenes interviews with insiders including Bill Bowerman, Phil Knight and many more. The two-disc DVD featuring the original 1995 documentary winner of the 1996 New York Festival World Silver Medal. Pre embodied the spirit of athletic excellence. He had a belief in self and sport that transcended all but the outer reaches of human speed and endurance. As a freshman, he appeared on the ...
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Chariots of Fire
: essential video:The come-from-behind winner of the 1981 Oscar for best picture, Chariots of Fire either strikes you as either a cold exercise in mechanical manipulation or as a tale of true determination and inspiration. The heroes are an unlikely pair of young athletes who ran for Great Britain in the 1924 Paris Olympics: devout Protestant Eric Liddell (Ian Charleson), a divinity student whose running makes him feel closer to God, and Jewish Harold Abrahams (Ben Cross), a highly competitive Cambridge student who has to surmount ...
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