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The Interpreter
From Academy Award® winner SYDNEY POLLACK, the director behind some of the most compelling and provocative thrillers of the last two decades (Three Days of the Condor, Absence of Malice, The Firm), comes a fresh take on contemporary suspense: an intricate, knife’s-edge drama that unfolds against our 21st Century world ...more
US Release: 2005-04-22
UK Release: 2005-04-15
Breaking and Entering
A contemporary story about theft, both emotional and criminal. The story follows an encounter between a yuppie architect and a young Muslim thief who breaks into his office. A series of related incidents leads the architect to re-evaluate his life. ...more
US Release: 2007-01-26
UK Release: TBA
Margaret
The story centers on a 17-year-old girl who witnesses a bus accident, and what seems like a simple issue of whether it was or was not accidental slowly spreads out to affect many people. ...more
US Release: TBA
UK Release: -
Michael Clayton
Clooney's character is a top New York lawyer known as "The Janitor" due to his history of cleaning up the messy lives of his high profile clients. The film catches up with him during the four worst days of his career. ...more
US Release: 2007-10-05
UK Release: TBA
Avenue Montaigne (Fauteuils d'orchestre)
'Avenue Montaigne' centers around Jessica (Cecile de France) a beautiful young woman from the provinces who comes to Paris and lands a job waiting tables at a chic bistro on fabled Avenue Montaigne, the city’s nexus for art, music, theater and fashion. Jessica’s customers include a popular TV actress (Valérie ...more
US Release: 2007-02-16
UK Release: 2007-02-23
The Reader
The story unfolds against the landscape of post-war Germany and follows fifteen-year-old Michael Berg who is rescued by Hanna, a woman twice his age, when he falls ill on the way home. The pair have passionate affair until she disappears one day. He next sees her when he is a ...more
US Release: 2008-12-10
UK Release: 2009-01-02

DVD

The Interpreter
From Academy Award® winner SYDNEY POLLACK, the director behind some of the most compelling and provocative thrillers of the last two decades (Three Days of the Condor, Absence of Malice, The Firm), comes a fresh take on contemporary suspense: an intricate, knife’s-edge drama that unfolds against our 21st Century world ...more
US Release: 2005-10-04
UK Release: 2005-08-15
Sketches of Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry has been responsible for the design of some of the most stunning buildings in the world, including The Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the Guggenheim Bilbao in Spain and the Experience Music Project in Seattle.  As Gehry explains, he begins each project by sketching the design.   ...more
US Release: 2006-08-22
UK Release: -
Breaking and Entering
BREAKING AND ENTERING may lack the quality and scope of Anthony Minghellas previous work such as THE ENGLISH PATIENT and COLD MOUNTAIN, but its an interesting, character-driven drama. Jude ...more
US Release: 2007-05-08
UK Release: 2007-06-04
Tootsie: 25th Anniversary Edition
Michael Dorsey (Dustin Hoffman) is a talented actor, but his demanding nature and stubborn temperament have antagonized every producer in New York. Now his agent insists no one will hire him. But Michael needs money - eight thousand dollars to be exact - and to earn it, he's willing to ...more
US Release: 2008-02-05
UK Release: -
Michael Clayton
Attorney Michael Clayton is a "fixer," the go-to guy when his powerful New York law firm wants a mess swept under the rug. But now he's handed a crisis even he may not be able to fix. The firm's top litigator in a $3-billion case has gone from advocate to ...more
US Release: 2008-02-19
UK Release: 2008-02-18
Bobby Deerfield
A racing car champion falls in love with a freewheeling lady who is suffering from an incurable disease. Based on the novel "Heaven Has No Favorites" by Eric Maria Remarque ...more
US Release: 2008-03-11
UK Release: -
Made of Honor
Platonic friends since college have never entertained the prospect of romance -- he's a womanizer who never wanted to commit; she wants marriage but has never found the right man. Just as he begins to think he's ready to settle, she gets engaged to a handsome Scotsman -- and asks ...more
US Release: 2008-10-21
UK Release: 2008-09-29
Changing Lanes [Blu-ray]
Late for court, an attorney weaves in and out of traffic. In a different lane, a father whose right to see his children rests on getting to court on time. A minor accident will turn these two strangers into beasts. ...more
US Release: 2009-05-26
UK Release: -
3 Days of the Condor [Blu-ray]
In Sydney Pollack's critically acclaimed suspense-thriller, Robert Redford ("Spy Game") stars as CIA Agent Joe Turner. Code name: Condor. When his entire office is massacred, Turner goes on the run from his enemies...and his so-called allies. After reporting the murders to his superiors, the organization wants to bring Condor in ...more
US Release: 2009-05-26
UK Release: -

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