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The Sand Pebbles [2 Discs]
Steve McQueen received his only Academy Award nomination for his performance in this epic-scale war drama, based on the novel by Richard McKenna. In 1926, as China teeters on the edge of political revolution in the midst of a civil war, the USS San Pablo, is ordered to patrol the Yangtze River… more info >>
Release Date: 05/12/2009
Harlan County USA [Criterion Collection]
Director Barbara Kopple's look at a 13-month coal miners' strike that took place between 1973 and 1974 in Harlan County, KY, is one of the great films about labor troubles, though not for a sense of objectivity. Kopple lived among the miners and their families off and on during the four years the entire… more info >>
Release Date: 05/23/2006
America: The Story of Us [3 Discs]
A riveting adventure of how America was invented, America: The Story Of Us focuses on the people, ideas and events that built our nation, covering 400 years of American history in the most extensive and in-depth television series ever produced by History. From the rigors of linking the continent by… more info >>
Release Date: 09/14/2010
Alexander Korda's Private Lives [Criterion Collection] [4 Discs]
Great Britain's film industry was not held in especially high respect through most of the silent era and the earliest days of sound, but producer and director Alexander Korda helped change that his 1933 feature The Private Life of Henry VIII; the film's sharp but intelligent wit and cheeky perspective… more info >>
Release Date: 05/12/2009
Scared Straight!
Their crimes included assault and battery arson auto theft breaking and entering and possession and distribution of narcotics. Although they were still minors these juvenile delinquents were already on a one-way path to doing hard time. Hosted by Peter Falk (Columbo) the Oscar and Emmy award-winning… more info >>
Release Date: 08/26/2003
Gandhi [25th Anniversary Collector's Edition] [2 Discs]
It was Richard Attenborough's lifelong dream to bring the life story of Indian political and spiritual leader Mahatma Gandhi to the screen. When it finally reached fruition in 1982, the 188-minute, Oscar-winning Gandhi was one of the most exhaustively thorough biopics ever made. The film begins in the… more info >>
Release Date: 03/25/2008
Triumph of the Will [Digitally Remastered]
Triumph of the Will (Triumph des Willens) is a filmed record of the 1934 Nazi Party Convention, in Nuremberg. No, it is more than just a record: it is an exultation of Adolf Hitler, who from the moment his plane descends from Valhalla-like clouds is visually characterized as a God on Earth. The "Jewish… more info >>
Release Date: 03/28/2006
The Patriot [Blu-ray]
Roland Emmerich and Dean Devlin, the director/producer team responsible for such sci-fi blockbusters as Independence Day, Stargate, and Godzilla, take a step back in time with this drama set during the American Revolution. Farmer Benjamin Martin (Mel Gibson) was born and raised in South Carolina, and… more info >>
Release Date: 07/03/2007
David and Bathsheba
David and Bathsheba is a respectable, slightly stodgy cinematic adaptation of the Old Testament story. King David (Gregory Peck), much beloved by his subjects and a war hero of long standing, falls victim to the sins of the flesh when he falls in love with Bathsheba (Susan Hayward), the wife of Uriah… more info >>
Release Date: 03/17/2009
Tora! Tora! Tora! [2 Discs] [Special Edition]
This 25-million dollar epic collaboration accurately recreates the events that led to the Japanese attack on the American naval base during World War II. With Germany's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, the wheels are set in motion by Japan to plan the attack. After internal differences in the… more info >>
Release Date: 05/12/2009
Food, Inc.
Documentary filmmaker Robert Kenner uses reports by Fast Food Nation author Eric Schlosser and The Omnivore's Dilemma author Michael Pollan as a springboard to exploring where the food we purchase at the grocery store really comes from, and what it means for the health of future generations. By exposing… more info >>
Release Date: 11/03/2009
The Mission [Special Edition]
Featuring a majestic score by Ennio Morricone and lush Oscar-winning cinematography by Chris Menges, Roland Joffe's The Mission examines the events surrounding the Treaty of Madrid in 1750, when Spain ceded part of South America to Portugal, and turns this episode into an allegory for the mid-'80s struggles… more info >>
Release Date: 11/08/2011
The Spirit of St. Louis
This retelling of one of Charles Lindbergh's most famous feats stars Jimmy Stewart as the legendary flier, and was directed by Billy Wilder. The story, adapted from Lindbergh's autobiography, begins when the aviator is working as an airmail pilot, but has much loftier goals in mind for himself. He begins… more info >>
Release Date: 08/15/2006
Henri Cartier-Bresson: The Impassioned Eye
Upon his death in 2004 at the age of 96, peripatetic photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson was mourned as "the father of photojournalism." Though the camera-shy shutterbug was reluctant to offer himself up as a subject, this documentary from director Heinz Butler offers a rare moment alone with the photographer… more info >>
Release Date: 02/14/2006
The Boris Karloff Box: 15 Frightful Films
In this creepy collection of 15 films, Boris Karloff's cinematic talents are shown off to their best advantage with powerful performances that span more than five decades - from the silent cinema through the turbulent sixties. Some are outright horror films; others are detective yarns or melodramas;… more info >>
Release Date: 09/11/2007
Victory at Sea [Collector's Set] [3 Discs]
This award-winning, made-for-TV documentary series was groundbreaking in its day with live newsreel footage from WWII that brought naval combat scenes right into America's living rooms. 3 DVDs. 1952/b&w/approx. 11 hrs., 30 min/NR/fullscreen.
Release Date: 07/12/2005
American Experience: Fly Girls
From 1942 to 1944, in the midst of World War II, more than 1,000 women were "trained to ferry aircraft, test planes, instruct male pilots, even tow targets for anti-aircraft artillery practice." Thirty-eight would give their lives. American Experience: Fly Girls is the story of the Women Airforce Service… more info >>
Release Date: 06/27/2006
The New World [Extended Cut] [Blu-ray]
Terrence Malick, the universally acclaimed American filmmaker responsible for the key 1970s features Badlands and Days of Heaven, returns for a rare directorial outing with the sweeping period piece The New World -- an epic dramatization of Pocahontas' relationships with John Smith and John Rolfe. Malick's… more info >>
Release Date: 09/08/2009
The American Experience: The Donner Party
In 1846, a group of over eighty Westward-bound pioneers were headed to the coast of California from Illinois, which had itself only recently been brought up to "civilized" status. They made it to a pass high in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California when they were halted by a truly monstrous blizzard,… more info >>
Release Date: 09/28/2004
Oswald's Ghost
For the Baby Boomers, the assassination of President John F. Kennedy took on the same sense of tragedy as the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks did for Generation Y -- not only for the effect that it had on the nation's morale but for the conspiracy theories that would follow in its wake as well.… more info >>
Release Date: 01/15/2008
WWI: The War to End All Wars [3 Discs]
This comprehensive look at WWI is much more than a historical overview-it's a personal account of one of the world's defining moments. Featuring rare actual battle footage and interviews with veterans, this epic and important artifact paints a dramatic portrait of the world at war. 3 DVDs. 2008/color-b&w/7… more info >>
Release Date: 10/14/2008
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc [Blu-ray]
In the 15th century, France is mired in the 100 Years War when a humble voice appears, claiming to have been instructed by the Lord to lead the French army into battle and defend their land against the British. The voice belongs to Jeanne d'Aragon, a teenage girl from a tiny village, and, to the surprise… more info >>
Release Date: 12/02/2008
The Rogues of Sherwood Forest
Decked out with leftover sets and stock footage from 1946's Bandit of Sherwood Forest, Columbia's Rogues of Sherwood Forest stars John Derek as the son of legendary do-gooder Robin Hood. When King John (George Macready) revives his old cycle of taxation and repression, Robin Jr. summons forth his father's… more info >>
Release Date: 05/11/2010
The Prince of Thieves
Robin Hood (Jon Hall) acosts Sir Allan Claire (Michael Duane) and his sister Lady Marian (Patricia Morison) in Sherwood Forest, only to learn that they are allies of his friend King Richard, who is away fighting in France. He also discovers that Sir Allan was on his way to claim the hand of his betrothed… more info >>
Release Date: 05/11/2010
The Pillars of the Earth [3 Discs] [Blu-ray]
Ian McShane, Donald Sutherland, and Rufus Sewell headline this eight-part miniseries adapted from the best-selling novel by author Ken Follett. As England moves out of the Dark Ages, the tensions between ambitious mason Tom Builder (Sewell), Bishop Waleran Bigod (McShane), and the heirs of King Stephen… more info >>
Release Date: 11/23/2010

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