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Borstal Boy
In 1942, acclaimed Irish poet Brendan Behan was sent to a reform school. What he learned was that...
[2000,
UK, Ireland] from $1.99
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Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old republican, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England. At Borstal, Brendan is forced to live face-to-face with those he perceived as "the enemy," a confrontation that reveals a deep inner conflict in the young Brendan and forces a self-examination that is both traumatic and revealing. Events take an unexpected turn and Brendan is thrown into a complete spin. In the emotional vortex, he finally faces up to the truth.
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Shawn Hatosy |
Danny Dyer |
Lee Ingleby |
Robin Laing |
Eva Birthistle |
Michael York |
Mark Huberman |
Jim Byrne |
Garret Deady |
Darren Donohue |
Ronnie Drew |
William Fitzpatrick |
Luke Griffin |
Trevor Hanly |
Lukas Hassel |
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Peter Sheridan |
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Bronx Tale, A
One man lives in the neighborhood, another man owns it. A devoted father battles the local crime ...
[1993,
USA] from $1.99
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Gangster Sonny is the big man in Calogero's Bronx neighborhood. A shooting witnessed by Calogero is the starting point of a lasting bond between the gangster and the small boy. Father (bus driver Lorenzo), however, disap- proves. Calogero grows up under the wings of both men, torn between his own natural honesty and his fascination with Sonny. C's neighborhood cronies get involved in theft, use of guns, racial fights. When C meets girl, things don't become easier. C's leap to manhood is marked by tragedy, but also by his recognition of the many faces of love.
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Drama |
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Robert De Niro |
Chazz Palminteri |
Lillo Brancato |
Francis Capra |
Taral Hicks |
Kathrine Narducci |
Clem Caserta |
Alfred Sauchelli Jr. |
Frank Pietrangolare |
Joe Pesci |
Robert D'Andrea |
Eddie Montanaro |
Fred Fischer |
Dave Salerno |
Joe D'Onofrio |
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Robert De Niro |
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A gangster by the name of Danny Ocean (George Clooney) rounds up a gang of associates to stage heists of three major Las Vegas casino's (Bellagio, The Mirage, and the MGM Grand) simultaneously during a popular boxing event.
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Comedy |
Crime |
Thriller |
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George Clooney |
Cecelia Ann Birt |
Paul L. Nolan |
Carol Florence |
Lori Galinski |
Bernie Mac |
Brad Pitt |
Mark Gantt |
Timothy Paul Perez |
Elliott Gould |
Frank Patton |
Casey Affleck |
Scott Caan |
Eddie Jemison |
Jorge R. Hernandez |
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Steven Soderbergh |
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A widower of many years now Rocky has fallen into a routine of looking back to his past. A coincidental meeting with a girl that is now all grown up gets him back on track. Rocky always wanting to help those that he cares about lends a hand out for she and her son. Rocky now owns a small restaurant in the heart of Philly, he finds himself telling stories to those that ask about old fights and taking photos with his fans. Paulie, his wife's brother shows him an ESPN exclusive about a virtual fight between reigning undefeated heavy weight champion of the world Mason "The Line" Dixon. The virtual bout intrigues everyone with Rocky "the Italion Stallion" as the winner. Rocky feels like he needs to get back in the ring not for a title shot, but for some local fights that will satisfy his love of the game. When Rocky is approached by Dixon's managers Rocky can't turn the semi charity event down. After tying things back up with his son, Rocky, Duke (his former trainer), Paulie, and Rocky Jr. get to work training the still in shape former 2 time heavy weight champion of the world. You'll be inspired by the heart vs skill bout of ten amazing rounds.
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Sylvester Stallone |
Burt Young |
Antonio Tarver |
Geraldine Hughes |
Milo Ventimiglia |
Tony Burton |
A.J. Benza |
James Francis Kelly III |
Talia Shire |
Lou DiBella |
Mike Tyson |
Henry G. Sanders |
Pedro Lovell |
Ana Gerena |
Angela Boyd |
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Sylvester Stallone |
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Rocky Balboa (Stallone) has finally beaten Apollo Creed (Weathers), and feels that he has nothing left to achieve. He plans to retire. Boxing brawler Clubber Lang (Mr. T) becomes the Number 1 Contender, and wants his match with Balboa. Rocky is reluctant at first, but finally agrees to take on Clubber Lang. But things go from bad to worse, where Rocky's manager Micky (Meredith) unfortunately dies. Rocky must now train with his former opponent, Creed. Rocky now not just fighting for the title, but also for the confidence of everyone and especially of all, for Micky.
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Sylvester Stallone |
Talia Shire |
Burt Young |
Carl Weathers |
Burgess Meredith |
Tony Burton |
Mr. T |
Hulk Hogan |
Ian Fried |
Al Silvani |
Wally Taylor |
Jim Hill |
Don Sherman |
Dennis James |
Jim Healy |
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Sylvester Stallone |
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