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IMDB Rating: 6.1

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Telstar is the stranger-than-fiction true story of legendary independent record producer Joe Meek. A maverick musical genius who wrote and recorded a string of number one hits in the early 60s, Meek famously enjoyed phenomenal early success with Telstar – the biggest selling record of its time and the first Brit band single to top the US charts. Named after the first communications satellite, which launched in 1962, the unique instrumental single was released later that same year, becoming a number one hit on both sides of the Atlantic for Meek’s band The Tornados, all from a flat on the Holloway Road. Meek went on to create the strange and...

Genres: DramaBiographyMu
Country: UK
Actors: Kevin Spacey, Shaun Evans, Pam Ferris
Directors: Nick Moran
Year: 2008
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.5

The Queen

Diana the 'People's Princess' has died in a car accident in Paris. The Queen and her family decide that for the best, they should remain hidden behind the closed doors of Balmoral Castle. The heartbroken public do not understand and request that the Queen confronts her people. This also puts pressure on newly elected Tony Blair, who constantly tries to convince the monarchy to address the public.

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: UK, Italy, France
Actors: James Cromwell, Helen Mirren, Alex Jennings
Directors: Stephen Frears
Year: 2006
Available Quality: DivX, DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.7

Citizen Jane

Jane Alexander, an attractive, athletic San Francisco woman, is enjoying a comfortable life in Pacific Heights with the man she loves, handsome, charismatic Tom O'Donnell. Jane's idyllic life is shattered when her beloved Aunt Gertrude McCabe is brutally murdered in San Jose. Jane's heartbreak turns to horror when a brilliant police detective, Jack Morris, finally convinces her that the killer is none other than her beloved boyfriend, Tom O'Donnell. Jane embarks on an epic journey to track down and convict the wily and resourceful O'Donnell, astonishing both police and prosecutors for her shrewdness and tenacity. In the end, using largely cir...

Genres: CrimeMysteryBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Sean Patrick Flanery, Ally Sheedy, Meat Loaf
Directors: Armand Mastroianni
Year: 2009
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.1

The Devil's Double (LQ)

Baghdad, the playground for the rich and infamous, where anything can be bought - but for a price. This is Uday Hussein's world and with his depraved lust for debauchery and immorality, he helps himself to whatever turns him on. When army lieutenant Latif Yahia is summoned to Saddam's palace, he is faced with an impossible request - to be Uday's 'fiday' - his body double, or have his family condemned to death. In a world entrenched in betrayal and corruption, knowing who to trust becomes a matter of life or death for Latif, as he battles to escape from his forced existence.

Genres: ActionDramaBiogra
Country: Belgium
Actors: Philip Quast, Nasser Memarzia, Dominic Cooper
Directors: Lee Tamahori
Year: 2011
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7

The Long Riders

The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of of revenge.

Genres: CrimeHistoryBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Dennis Quaid, Christopher Guest, David Carradine
Directors: Walter Hill
Year: 1980
Available Quality: DivX, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 8.6

Senna

The story of the monumental life and tragic death of legendary Brazilian motor-racing Champion, Ayrton Senna. Spanning the decade from his arrival in Formula One in the mid 80's, the film follows Senna's struggles both on track against his nemesis, French World Champion Alain Prost, and off it, against the politics which infest the sport. Sublime, spiritual yet, on occasion, ruthless - Senna conquers and transcends Formula One to become a global superstar. Privately, he is humble, almost shy, and fiercely patriotic, donating millions to his native Brasil and contemplating a life beyond motor-racing. Yet he is struck down in his prime on the b...

Genres: SportDocumentaryBiogra
Country: USA, UK, France
Actors: Frank Williams, Jackie Stewart, Ayrton Senna
Directors: Asif Kapadia
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.8

I Shouldn't Be Alive - Season Five

From the producers of "Touching the Void" the story of an African family's terrifying fight for survival when they are thrown into one of the most crocodile infested rivers in the world...after their fishing boat is attacked by a lone hippo.

Genres: DramaHistoryDocument
Country: USA, UK
Actors: Eric Meyers
Directors: Eric Meyers
Year: 2011
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.2

Born on the Fourth of July

The biography of Ron Kovic. Paralyzed in the Vietnam war, he becomes an anti-war and pro-human rights political activist after feeling betrayed by the country he fought for.

Genres: DramaWarBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Tom Cruise, Tom Berenger, Frank Whaley
Directors: Oliver Stone
Year: 1989
Available Quality: DVD, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 5.7

There Be Dragons

A young journalist long ago rejected by his now aged and dying father finds himself investigating one of his father's former friends, a candidate for canonization. Uncovering the two men's complicated relationship from childhood through the horrors of the Spanish Civil War unveils a compelling drama filled with passion, betrayal, love and religion. An action packed story set during a murderous time in history that ultimately serves the present by revealing the importance and timeless power of forgiveness.

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: USA, Spain, Argentina
Actors: Jordi Mollà, Wes Bentley, Dougray Scott
Directors: Roland Joffé
Year: 2011
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7

Luther

A man's view cause a rift between peasants and the church.

Genres: DramaBiogra
Country: USA, UK, Canada
Actors: Patrick Magee, Judi Dench, Robert Stephens
Directors: Guy Green
Year: 1974
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.6

Auto Focus

Bob Crane was a radio comedian when he was offered the part of Hogan on Hogan's Heroes. Also an avid photographer, his favorite subject was the female form. He then met John Carpenter, an electronic technician, who introduced him to the new thing, video equipment. John was also a swinger, who turned Bob into a sex addict. And it's this compulsion that would not only end his marriage but also make Bob virtually unhireable.

Genres: CrimeDramaBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Greg Kinnear, Michael McKean, Ed Begley Jr.
Directors: Paul Schrader
Year: 2002
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.1

Permanent Midnight

Comedy writer Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller), whose $6000-a-week heroin habit had him taking his infant daughter along on his drug runs and doing smack during TV script conferences. Departing detox, Stahl explores memories with survivor Kitty, who listens patiently to Stahl's flashback. Other women in Stahl's life are his British wife Sandra (Elizabeth Hurley) and his agent Vola. For the TV series "Mr. Chompers" (inspired by ALF), Stahl meets with sitcom exec Craig Ziffer and puppeteer Allen. For freaky freebasing, Stahl hangs with mumbler Nicky and druggie Gus.

Genres: RomanceDramaBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Fred Willard, Owen Wilson, Janeane Garofalo
Directors: David Veloz
Year: 1998
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7

Three Little Words

Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst. Per chance he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry is former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact, that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their relation.

Genres: ComedyMusicalRoma
Country: USA
Actors: Keenan Wynn, Arlene Dahl, Debbie Reynolds
Directors: Richard Thorpe
Year: 1950
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.9

The King Of - Season One

Claudia Winkleman hosts an extended edition of the comedy chat show, joined by celebrity guests to discuss their passions and unusual interests. In the first episode, comedienne Sarah Millican and presenter Chris Evans debate the merits of their favourite things with a studio audience in the hope of uncovering the greatest person, place or object in a variety of categories.

Genres: DocumentaryBiogra
Country: USA, Australia
Actors: Claudia Winkleman
Directors: Claudia Winkleman
Year: 2011
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.5

Young Winston

This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament.

Genres: AdventureDrama
Country: USA, UK
Actors: Patrick Magee, Jack Hawkins, Ian Holm
Directors: Richard Attenborough
Year: 1972
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 4.5

Sinatra Club

It's 1972 and the Mafia crime families are at war, but that isn't enough to stop a young, unknown John Gotti, who has big ideas and even bigger ambitions. In order to put an end to a two decades' conflict, Gotti pulls together an unlikely crew made up of one member from each crime family to pull off a silver bullion heist. If Gotti can keep these criminal misfits from killing each other and succeed with this problem-riddled heist he will secure himself a spot in mafia history. This gang of misfit gangsters, hijackers and wanna-bees, all in their late 20's, hang out playing cards at a gambling den known as the "Sinatra Club" owned by Crazy Sal...

Genres: ActionCrimeDr
Country: USA
Actors: Michael Nouri, Ken Garito, Leo Rossi
Directors: James Quattrochi
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DVD, Hi Def, iPod, Hi Def, Hi Def
 
IMDB Rating: 7.2

Napoleon (TV mini-series)

The year is 1816, and NAPOLEON, held prisoner by the British on the island of St. Helena, is telling the young English girl BETSY his life story. His meteoric rise to military prominence begins with his victory over the Royalists in 1795, which is followed by campaigns in Italy and Egypt. He marries the young and capricious JOSEPHINE DE BEAUHARNAIS, the love of his life, who unfortunately cannot bear him any children. After a coup d'état he seizes power in France and crowns himself Emperor of the French in 1804. After his decisive victory at Austerlitz, Napoleon reorganizes Europe and makes his relatives into princes and kings. Continuing re...

Genres: AdventureRomanceDr
Country: Germany, USA, UK
Actors: Christian Clavier
Directors: Yves Simoneau
Year: 2002
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.3

Magic Beyond Words: The JK Rowling Story

An inspiring look at JK Rowling's rise to become one of the most influential writers-from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter phenomenon.

Genres: Biogra
Country: USA
Actors: Poppy Montgomery, Emily Holmes, Paul McGillion
Directors: Paul A. Kaufman
Year: 2012
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 6.7

Hey, Boo: Harper Lee and 'To Kill a Mockingbird'

It is our national novel. Reading to Kill a Mockingbird is something we all have in common. Harper Lee's first and only novel turns 50 this summer and the author hasn't given an interview since 1964 or published a second book. In compelling interviews with Scott Turow, James McBride, Wally Lamb, Rosanne Cash, Anna Quindlen, Oprah Winfrey,Tom Brokaw, among others, and with rare cooperation from Harper Lee's sister and friends, Mary Murphy traces the history of this astonishing phenomenon.

Genres: HistoryDocumentaryBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Oprah Winfrey, Tom Brokaw, James Patterson
Directors: Mary Murphy
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
IMDB Rating: 7.1

Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune

From civil rights to the anti-war movement to the struggles of workers, folksinger Phil Ochs wrote topical songs that engaged his audiences in the issues of the 1960s and 70s. In this biographical documentary, veteran director Kenneth Bowser shows how Phil's music and his fascinating life story and eventual decline into depression and suicide were intertwined with the history-making events that defined a generation. Even as his contemporaries moved into folk-rock and pop music, Phil followed his own vision, challenging himself and his listeners. Not one to pull punches, Ochs never achieved the commercial success he desperately desired. But hi...

Genres: HistoryDocumentaryBiogra
Country: USA
Actors: Sean Penn, Joan Baez, Tom Hayden
Directors: Kenneth Bowser
Year: 2010
Available Quality: DivX, iPod
 
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