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A Doll's House
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Comes a Horseman
: :Richard Farnsworth received an Oscar nomination for this 1978 film, directed by the late Alan J. Pakula. He plays an aging ranch hand in the late 1940s, working for Jane Fonda. She's being pressured by her greedy neighbor, Jason Robards, to sell him her land--this after he has had her father murdered to expedite the sale. Robards wants the land because he knows it's full of oil, but he's not about to tell her that. Rather, he relentlessly strong-arms her and the rest of his neighbors, resorting to violence and killing when ...
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Any Wednesday
: :Richard Farnsworth received an Oscar nomination for this 1978 film, directed by the late Alan J. Pakula. He plays an aging ranch hand in the late 1940s, working for Jane Fonda. She's being pressured by her greedy neighbor, Jason Robards, to sell him her land--this after he has had her father murdered to expedite the sale. Robards wants the land because he knows it's full of oil, but he's not about to tell her that. Rather, he relentlessly strong-arms her and the rest of his neighbors, resorting to violence and killing when ...
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Jane Fonda's Personal Trainer Series: Low Impact Aerobics & Stretch
: :Intermediate aerobic-dance enthusiasts will have lots of fun with this workout from Jane Fonda's Personal Trainer Series. In the first half, three of Fonda's instructors (Jane is nowhere to be seen) lead an upbeat 25-minute aerobic workout, full of constantly changing dance moves. The instructors are engaging and clear, and class members demonstrate lighter intensity and higher intensity variations. If you're not coordinated or experienced with aerobic dance, you might be frustrated by the moves changing before you get them. If you are used to aerobic dance, and coordination is your ...
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Barefoot in the Park
: essential video:Devotees of Neil Simon's repartee, such as in his Goodbye Girl and Brighton Beach Memoirs, will enjoy this earlier tale of domestic dispute between newlyweds. Corie (Jane Fonda) is the young housewife trying to keep life exciting while making a home for her and her husband, Paul (Robert Redford), on the fifth floor of a Greenwich Village walkup apartment. He's working hard at starting his career as lawyer; she's eager to be romantic and spontaneous; and the two have plenty to squabble about. The film suffers a bit from ...
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Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
: essential video:Devotees of Neil Simon's repartee, such as in his Goodbye Girl and Brighton Beach Memoirs, will enjoy this earlier tale of domestic dispute between newlyweds. Corie (Jane Fonda) is the young housewife trying to keep life exciting while making a home for her and her husband, Paul (Robert Redford), on the fifth floor of a Greenwich Village walkup apartment. He's working hard at starting his career as lawyer; she's eager to be romantic and spontaneous; and the two have plenty to squabble about. The film suffers a bit from ...
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Julia
: essential video:Part of the late-'70s wave of films about strong women (as if none had existed before that), Julia starred Jane Fonda as writer Lillian Hellman in a story based on some of Hellman's own writings. The stronger woman here is the title character (Vanessa Redgrave), a socially active young woman who teaches Hellman the importance of sticking to her beliefs--even in the face of Nazi terror. The subplot focuses on Hellman's growth as a writer, under the supportive wing of lover Dashiell Hammett (Jason Robards). Lushly photographed by Fred ...
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Jane Fonda's Low Impact Aerobic Workout
: essential video:Part of the late-'70s wave of films about strong women (as if none had existed before that), Julia starred Jane Fonda as writer Lillian Hellman in a story based on some of Hellman's own writings. The stronger woman here is the title character (Vanessa Redgrave), a socially active young woman who teaches Hellman the importance of sticking to her beliefs--even in the face of Nazi terror. The subplot focuses on Hellman's growth as a writer, under the supportive wing of lover Dashiell Hammett (Jason Robards). Lushly photographed by Fred ...
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Century of Women 2: Sexuality & Social Justice
:Description:This innovative film combines documentary and narrative techniques to show how the lives of American Women have changed over the past century. The film tells the story of a fictional family through it's female members, presenting the women's experiences and changing roles along the way.
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Lily Tomlin 5 Pack (5pc)
:Description:This innovative film combines documentary and narrative techniques to show how the lives of American Women have changed over the past century. The film tells the story of a fictional family through it's female members, presenting the women's experiences and changing roles along the way.
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