12 months ago
Rosencrantz said:
I know from experience that these films work wonders if one ever needs a pick-me-up.
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
Superior adaptation of Tom Stoppard's comic stage play about two minor characters in Shakespeare's Hamlet, who become entwined in bizarre events. Starring Gary Oldman and Tim RothLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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The Great Race
Watch 'The Great Race' on TV.A host of weird and wonderful contestants take part in a 22,000-mile car race from New York to Paris in the early 1900s. Comedy, starring Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon and Peter FalkLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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The A Team
Watch 'The A Team' on TV.The adventures of four US soldiers captivated for a crime they did not commit. After escpaing military prison, the soldiers unite to form a soldier-for-hire special missions team. Exciting remake based on the 1983 TV series, starring Liam Neeson, Bradley Cooper, Sharlto Copley and Jessica Biel.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Tombstone
Marshal Wyatt Earp joins forces with drunken gunslinger Doc Holliday to take on a gang of hellraising villains terrorising a town. Western, starring Kurt Russell and Val KilmerLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Tropic Thunder
Watch 'Tropic Thunder' on DVD.Whilst shooting a big-budget action movie three actors find themselves in a situation where they must become the soldier characters they are playing.Like this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Arsenic and Old Lace
Enjoyable black comedy about two sweet little old ladies who lure unsuspecting lonely men to their home and poison them. Cary Grant, Raymond Massey and Peter Lorre starLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Watch 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' on DVD.King Arthur and his knights have a series of surreal adventures as they set forth on a quest to find the legendary chalice. Comedy, with Graham Chapman, John Cleese and Terry JonesLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Some Like It Hot
Watch 'Some Like It Hot' on DVD.Two musicians who witness a Mob killing don drag and join an all-girl band to evade the gangsters on their trail. Romantic comedy, with Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Marilyn MonroeLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
A private eye and a petty thief-turned-actor are drawn into an elaborate conspiracy when they stumble on a series of murders. Comedy thriller, with Robert Downey Jr and Val KilmerLike this in this list? 1 up0 down -
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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
A British naval captain faces a battle of wits with a French rival during the Napoleonic wars. Seafaring drama based on Patrick O'Brian's novel, with Russell Crowe and Paul BettanyLike this in this list? 1 up0 down
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