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When drug lord Franz Sanchez (Robert Davi) exacts his brutal vengeance on Bond's friend Felix Leiter (David Hedison), 007 resigns from the British Secret Service and begins a fierce vendetta against the master criminal. Bond won't be satisfied until Sanchez is defeated, and to accomplish this aim he allies himself with a beautiful pilot (Carey Lowell) and Sanchez's sexy girldfriend (Talisa Soto). But Bond, relegated to outlaw status, must battle agents on both sides of the law as he discovers the horrifying extent of his prey's resources. In order to bring Sanchez down, Bond must survive a ferocious boat chase, a midair brawl over the controls of an out-of-control airplane, and an action-packed confrontation in the Mexico desert.
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Timothy Dalton |
Carey Lowell |
Robert Davi |
Talisa Soto |
Anthony Zerbe |
Frank McRae |
David Hedison |
Wayne Newton |
Benicio Del Toro |
Anthony Starke |
Everett McGill |
Desmond Llewelyn |
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. |
Robert Brown |
Priscilla Barnes |
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John Glen |
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A silicon chip is captured from the Soviets and found to be identical to a prototype British design capable of withstanding the intense electromagnetic radiation of a nuclear blast. The British suspect industrialist Max Zorin of leaking details of the design to the Russians. When James Bond is sent to investigate he finds that Zorin is stockpiling silicon chips and, mysteriously, drilling near the San Andreas fault.
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Roger Moore |
Christopher Walken |
Tanya Roberts |
Grace Jones |
Patrick Macnee |
Patrick Bauchau |
David Yip |
Fiona Fullerton |
Manning Redwood |
Alison Doody |
Willoughby Gray |
Desmond Llewelyn |
Robert Brown |
Lois Maxwell |
Walter Gotell |
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John Glen |
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Action/war drama based on the best-selling book detailing a near-disastrous mission in Somalia on October 3, 1993 where nearly 100 U.S. Army Rangers, commanded by Capt. Mike Steele, were dropped by helicopter deep into the capital city of Mogadishu to capture two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord which lead to a large and drawn-out firefight between the Rangers and hundreds of Somali gunmen which led to the destruction of two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters in Mogadishu, and the heroic efforts by various Rangers to get to them, centering on Sgt. Eversmann, commanding one Ranger unit named Chalk Four, leading Rangers to the first black hawk crash site, to Warrant Officer Durant who was only survivor of the second black hawk crash site and whom was captured, to Col. McKnight who leads a rescue convoy for the Rangers only to get lost within the hostile city, to Sgt. Sanderson desperately trying to get to the first crash site, to Staff Sgt. Yurek who leads two fellow Rangers, Nelson and Twombly to meet with up their squad, Chalk Four, at the first crash site, to many others involved who where either killed or survived.
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Josh Hartnett |
Ewan McGregor |
Jason Isaacs |
Tom Sizemore |
Eric Bana |
Sam Shepard |
Ewen Bremner |
Tom Hardy |
Ron Eldard |
Charlie Hofheimer |
Hugh Dancy |
Tom Guiry |
Brian Van Holt |
Steven Ford |
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Ridley Scott |
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Based on the classic novel by 'CS Lewis' (qv). Four London children are sent to a professor's country home in order for protection during World War II. There they find a magic wardrobe which leads to a mystical land called Narnia, which is being ruled by an evil witch. To defeat the witch, they must join forces with Aslan, the lion God of Narnia.
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Georgie Henley |
Skandar Keynes |
William Moseley |
Anna Popplewell |
Tilda Swinton |
James McAvoy |
Jim Broadbent |
Kiran Shah |
James Cosmo |
Judy McIntosh |
Elizabeth Hawthorne |
Patrick Kake |
Shane Rangi |
Brandon Cook |
Cassie Cook |
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Andrew Adamson |
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Whilst crossing a ledge, 4000 feet above the earth, Gabe's friend's equiptment fails to work and she slips out of his hand, falling to the ground. Almost a year later, Gabe is asked to go back to the same mountain range and rescue a group of 'stranded' people. The only catch is that these so called 'stranded' people are infact looking for three boxes filled with $100,000,000 and they need mountain ranger to lead them to them!!
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Sylvester Stallone |
John Lithgow |
Michael Rooker |
Janine Turner |
Rex Linn |
Caroline Goodall |
Leon |
Craig Fairbrass |
Gregory Scott Cummins |
Denis Forest |
Michelle Joyner |
Max Perlich |
Paul Winfield |
Ralph Waite |
Trey Brownell |
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Renny Harlin |
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Set in the 10th Century, a man (Bowen) teams up with the last dragon to remind the people of a long lost code of honor, and inspire them to fight for their freedom from a tyrannical king.
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Dennis Quaid |
Julie Christie |
Sean Connery |
David Thewlis |
Pete Postlethwaite |
Dina Meyer |
Jason Isaacs |
Brian Thompson |
Lee Oakes |
Wolf Christian |
Terry O'Neill |
Eva Vejmelková |
Milan Bahúl |
Peter Hric |
Sandra Kovacicova |
Kyle Cohen |
Thom Baker |
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Rob Cohen |
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In ancient China, before the reign of the first emperor, warring factions throughout the Six Kingdoms plot to assassinate the most powerful ruler, Qin. When a minor official defeats Qin's three principal enemies, he is summoned to the palace to tell Qin the story of his surprising victory.
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Jet Li |
Tony Leung Chiu Wai |
Maggie Cheung |
Ziyi Zhang |
Daoming Chen |
Donnie Yen |
Liu Zhong Yuan |
Zheng Tia Yong |
Yan Qin |
Chang Xiao Yang |
Zhang Ya Kun |
Ma Wen Hua |
Jin Ming |
Xu Kuang Hua |
Wang Shou Xin |
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Yimou Zhang |
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Renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, Dr. Indiana Jones, is back in action in the 2nd Indy film. He teams up with a night club singer and a 12 year old named Short Round. They end up in an Indian village, where the people believe evil spirits have taken their children away after a sacred stone was stolen. Indiana agrees to try and retrieve the stone for the villagers.
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Adventure |
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Harrison Ford |
Kate Capshaw |
Jonathan Ke Quan |
Amrish Puri |
Roshan Seth |
Philip Stone |
Roy Chiao |
David Yip |
Rick Young |
Chua Kahjoo |
Rex Ngui |
Philip Tan |
Dan Aykroyd |
Dr. Akio Mitamura |
Michael Yama |
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This is the sequel to "Romancing the Stone" where Jack and Joan have their yacht and easy life, but are gradually getting bored with each other and this way of life. Joan accepts an invitation to go to some middle eastern country as a guest of the sheik, but there she is abducted and finds her- self involved with the "jewel". Jack decides to rescue her with his new partner Ralph. They all go from one adventure to another... What is the story of this "jewel"?
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Michael Douglas |
Kathleen Turner |
Danny DeVito |
Spiros Focás |
Avner Eisenberg |
Paul David Magid |
Howard Jay Patterson |
Randall Edwin Nelson |
Samuel Ross Williams |
Timothy Daniel Furst |
Hamid Fillali |
Holland Taylor |
Guy Cuevas |
Peter DePalma |
Mark Daly Richards |
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Lewis Teague |
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An ancient Ring thought lost for centuries has been found, and through a strange twist in fate has been given to a small Hobbit named Frodo. When Gandalf discovers the Ring is in fact the One Ring of the Dark Lord Sauron, Frodo must make an epic quest to the Cracks of Doom in order to destroy it! However he does not go alone. He is joined by Gandalf, Legolas the elf, Gimli the Dwarf, Aragorn, Boromir and his three Hobbit friends Merry, Pippin and Samwise. Through mountains, snow, darkness, forests, rivers and plains, facing evil and danger at every corner the Fellowship of the Ring must go. Their quest to destroy the One Ring is the only hope for the end of the Dark Lords reign!
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Adventure |
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Thriller |
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Noel Appleby |
Elijah Wood |
Sean Astin |
Sala Baker |
Sean Bean |
Cate Blanchett |
Orlando Bloom |
Billy Boyd |
Marton Csokas |
Megan Edwards |
Michael Elsworth |
Mark Ferguson |
Ian Holm |
Ian McKellen |
Christopher Lee |
Lawrence Makoare |
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Peter Jackson |
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