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16 Years Of Alcohol
$15.95 | 96 minutes
Former musician Richard Jobson (of The Skids) makes his directoral debut with the gritty drama 16 YEARS OF ALCOHOL. Frankie (Kevin McKidd, TRAINSPOTTING) found out early in life how easy it was to turn to booze and violence to drown out the pain and anger in his life. After spending years roaming through the back alleys of Edinburgh&hellip…
49th Parallel
$34.95 | 123 minutes
A taut, suspenseful World War II drama about Nazi servicemen trying to make their way across Canada to reach neutral American land after their U-boat is sunk in the Gulf of the St. Lawrence. The best of British and Canadian talent were brought together to create this brilliant piece of war-time propaganda. Eric Portman as the sinister&hellip…
A Plus D
$19.95 | 83 minutes
A raw, edgy and intensely intimate documentary-like examination of a couple's journey from their first date to the seemingly inevitable destruction of their love as they try to chronicle and hold on to their relationship…
A Plus D - ON DEMAND
$3.99 | 82 minutes
A raw, edgy and intensely intimate documentary-like examination of a couple's journey from their first date to the seemingly inevitable destruction of their love as they try to chronicle and hold on to their relationship…
A Plus D - DOWNLOAD
$11.99 | 83 minutes
A raw, edgy and intensely intimate documentary-like examination of a couple's journey from their first date to the seemingly inevitable destruction of their love as they try to chronicle and hold on to their relationship…
A State of Mind
$23.95 | 93 minutes
With unprecedented access to the closed society of North Korea, British filmmaker Daniel Gordon and his crew set out to document the efforts of two schoolgirls--Pak Hyon Sun, 13, and her friend Kim Song Yon, 11, as they train in gymnastics for the massive governmental spectacle, The Mass Games, in the capital city of Pyongyang. Following&hellip…
A Zed and Two Noughts
$23.95 | 115 minutes
"Two legs look so good together, don't you think?" A masterpiece of modern cinema, A Zed and Two Noughts is Peter Greenaway's beautifully disturbing and darkly humorous take on erotic obsession and death. Opening with an automobile-swan accident in front of the Rotterdam Zoo, two women die and a third, Alba (Andrea Ferreol), loses her&hellip…
Aberdeen
$21.95 | 113 minutes
Writer-director Hans PetTer Molland (ZERO KELVIN) deftly combines two traditional cinematic genres--the road movie and the dysfunctional family drama--to create a moving character study that is entirely his own. Kaisa (Lena Headey) is a successful, hard-edged career woman living in London. Days after receiving a promotion, she is asked&hellip…
Alice
$21.95 | 91 minutes
Disney + Buuel = Svankmajer's ALICE." An unusual dramatization of a classic children's story, from Czech master animator Jan Svankmajer. This loose retelling of Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" dives headlong into the story's more sordid, psychological dimensions. Svankmajer's rabbit hole is deeper&hellip…
All or Nothing
$11.95 | 128 minutes
Following 1999's Oscar-nominated period piece TOPSY-TURVY, acclaimed filmmaker Mike Leigh returns to the familiar terrain of modern, working-class London with ALL OR NOTHING. Yet another bittersweet slice-of-life drama conceived in Leigh's now legendary improvisational style, ALL OR NOTHING follows a group of dysfunctional families living…