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Kingdom of Heaven

Kingdom of Heaven

Director Ridley Scott confronts hundreds of years of religious conflict in KINGDOM OF HEAVEN. An epic film set in Europe and the Middle East, the ...
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Latest review by pagansadog Dec 12, 2012
"The Cast: Kingdom Of Heaven (2005) is an epic action film directed by Ridley Scott (Gladiator) and s..." Read full review

$4 - $34

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Pacific War

Pacific War

This documentary includes some rare footage of the U.S. Marines in action in the Pacific during World War II.

$7 - $14

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Buffalo Soldiers

Buffalo Soldiers

An all-black horse cavalry squad hunts an Apache warrior who menaces settlers in the New Mexico territory in the turbulent times following the Civil ...
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Latest review by radioguy Jan 28, 2002
"To avoid any possible confusion with the TV movies "Buffalo Soldiers" and "The Buf..." Read full review

$9 - $17

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Birth of a Nation

Birth of a Nation

This landmark film from silent director D.W. Griffith was the first movie blockbuster. However, it also reveals a horribly racist version of American ...
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Latest review by jankp Apr 14, 2012
"Has there been another major American film since 1915’s groundbreaking Birth of a Nation that..." Read full review

$4 - $40

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Zelig

Zelig

Perhaps the most unique film of his career, Woody Allen's ZELIG not only stands as a technical triumph for a director not often associated with the ...
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Latest review by ChrisJarmick Feb 28, 2013
"1983’s Zelig by Woody Allen is focused on a very clever original idea turned into a pseudo-doc..." Read full review

$5 - $12

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Valkyrie

Valkyrie

Based on a the true story of cadre of Nazi officers who grew to oppose Hitler's murderous pursuits and made several attempts to kill him in the late ...
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Latest review by George_Chabot Jun 19, 2012
"Valkyrie (2008) This is a well done WWII drama concerning the July 20, 1944 plot to assassinate Adol..." Read full review

$10

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All the President's Men

All the President's Men

Covers the period from 1972-1974; Produced and released in 1976. <br> <br> With ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN, director Alan Pakula adapts the ...
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Latest review by steelretina Jan 23, 2012
"From the opening scenes of All the President's Men (1976), in which a white rectangle of paper is st..." Read full review

$3 - $16

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Evita

Evita

Madonna tackles the title role in Alan Parker's ambitious recounting of the brief, amazing life of former Argentine first lady Eva Persn. Presented ...
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Latest review by thewasp Jul 8, 2011
"Musicals are, to put it mildly, not my favorite genre of film. The only two I ever really like..." Read full review

$6 - $10

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Waltz With Bashir

Waltz With Bashir

In reflecting upon his time spent in the Israeli army, filmmaker Ari Folman has produced WALTZ WITH BASHIR, a profoundly moving antiwar meditation ...
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Latest review by andaryl Sep 11, 2009
"Waltz With Bashir (2008) Written & Directed by: Ari Folman A heart pounding opening shows a pack..." Read full review

$5 - $12

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Flyboys

Flyboys

FLYBOYS is a good old-fashioned historical drama concerning the Lafayette Escadrille, a French regiment of American volunteer airmen serving the ...
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Latest review by nielson51 Dec 5, 2009
"Inspired by a 1917 true story, this movie was during &#8220;The Great War.&#8221;..." Read full review

$4 - $19

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American Experience - Surviving the Dust Bowl

American Experience - Surviving the Dust Bowl

A chronicle of the dark years in the 1930s when overplowed fields and poor agricultural practices led to vast dust storms known as "Black Blizzards" ...
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Latest review by susanharris Dec 3, 2012
"I watched this for lack of anything better on TV, but I was amazed at the information it provided, a..." Read full review

$9 - $29

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Ken Burns' The Civil War: A Film Directed By Ken Burns

Ken Burns' The Civil War: A Film Directed By Ken Burns

Collector's set of the critically acclaimed Ken Burns' documentary miniseries and the highest rated PBS show in history. The Civil War is examined in ...
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Latest review by alexdg1 Nov 8, 2007
""We have felt the incommunicable experience of war. We felt - we still feel - the passion of life to..." Read full review

$25 - $92

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Good Night, And Good Luck

Good Night, And Good Luck

Dramas, Starring: Frank Langella, Jeff Daniels, Ray Wise, Tate Donovan, Tom McCarthy, 1hr 33min
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Latest review by il_sini Aug 14, 2010
"While 2005 boasted arguably much bigger and more controversial films &#8211; King Kong, Brokeback Mo..." Read full review

$6 - $15

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N Word

N Word

A documentary look at the cultural significance of the weighty, historically volatile "n word," this program features interviews with a variety of ...
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Latest review by seacow Aug 29, 2008
"There are a lot of derogatory terms out there. Look on Wikipedia and you&#8217;ll see one for all so..." Read full review

$7 - $20

from 3 stores
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