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Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
Director: Stanley Kubrick
Starring: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Sydney Pollack, Marie Richardson, Rade Serbedzija
Master Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick's meticulous swan song was this tale, starring Tom Cruise as a doctor who is married to an art curator (Nicole Kidman... Read more
Land and Freedom (1995)
Director: Ken Loach
Starring: Ian Hart, Rosana Pastor, Iciar Bollain
A perceptive, passionate tale of a young working class Communist (Ian Hart) from Liverpool who goes to Spain to join the anti-Facists in their battle... Read more
Poor Cow (1967)
Director: Ken Loach
Starring: Terence Stamp, Carol White, Malcolm McDowell
Director Ken Loach's theatrical debut film is this gritty account of a young London woman (Carol White) trying to cope in squalor while her husband (J... Read more
The Commitments (1991)
Director: Alan Parker
Starring: Robert Arkins, Michael Aherne, Angeline Ball
A grand, feel good musical/comedy about the life and times of a pop group formed by a Dublin hustler (Robert Arkins) to put Irish music on the map. Pl... Read more
Walking with Dinosaurs (1999)
Director: Tim Haines
Starring: Kenneth Branagh, Narrated by
Using techniques pioneered in Steven Spielberg's "Jurassic Park" movies, this wonderful watershed production makes the Mesozoic world as real and natu... Read more
Riff Raff (1990)
Director: Ken Loach
Starring: Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt, Jimmy Coleman
The scams, arguments, shoddy practices and humour of a group of workers, one just out of jail, working on expensive flats are the basis for this gem.... Read more
The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
Director: Nicolas Roeg
Starring: David Bowie, Rip Torn, Candy Clark, Buck Henry
Nicolas Roeg's stylish classic stars David Bowie as a cosmic visitor to the planet, overwhelmed by capitalist society, human technology and earthly lo... Read more
The Third Man (1949)
Director: Carol Reed
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard
Joseph Cotten is pulp fiction writer Holly Matins, who arrives in Vienna to work for his friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles), only to be told that Lime h... Read more
My Beautiful Laundrette (1985)
Director: Stephen Frears
Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis, Roshan Seth, Saeed Jaffrey, Gordon Warnecke, Shirley Anne Fiel...
A small, brilliant film from Britain's alternative network, Channel 4, about a young Pakistani named Omar (Gordon Warnecke), who convinces his wealthy... Read more
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Director: Lindsay Anderson
Starring: Arthur Lowe, Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts, Helen Mirren
Developed from an original treatment by Malcolm McDowell, based on his experiences as a coffee salesman before he became an actor. Mammoth allegory wi... Read more