Drama

• Cabrini | DVD | (27/05/2024) from £9.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• Hangman | Blu Ray | (22/10/2018) from £10.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Stunning Crime Thriller starring Al Pacino & Karl Urban. Directed by Johnny Martin (USS Indianapolis, I am Wrath). Decorated homicide detective Ray Archer (Al Pacino) and his partner, criminal profiler Will Ruiney, (Karl Urban) are tasked to catch one of the city's notoriously vicious serial killers who is playing a twisted version of murder using the child's game - HANGMAN, while crime journalist Christi Davies (Brittany Snow) reports on the crime spree, shadowing the detectives. Includes subtitles for the Hard Of Hearing

• Fathers And Daughters | DVD | (17/04/2019) from £14.80   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Jake Davis was the best-selling author of 'Fathers And Daughters', inspired by his daughter Katie. But when he started succumbing to seizures, Katie had to be adopted by another family.

• The Woman King | Blu Ray | (13/02/2023) from £6.79   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A historical epic inspired by the true events that happened in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.

• Mona Lisa Smile | DVD | (12/07/2004) from £3.34   |  Saving you £16.65 (498.50%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Julia Roberts stars as a idealistic young professor keen to inspire her students to rebel against the strict codes of their 1950s all-female college.

• Vera Drake | DVD | (15/11/2021) from £7.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A new restoration of the acclaimed British period drama VERA DRAKE by BAFTA-winning filmmaker Mike Leigh (Happy-Go-Lucky, Another Year, Mr. Turner, Peterloo). London, 1950: Vera Drake (Imelda Staunton) lives with her husband Stan (Phil Davis) and their grown-up children, Sid (Daniel Mays) and Ethel (Alex Kelly). They are not rich, but they are a happy, close family. Vera cleans houses, Stan is a mechanic in his brother's garage, Sid works for a tailor and Ethel works in a factory testing lightbulbs. But selfless Vera has a side-line which she keeps secret from all of those around her: without accepting payment, she helps young women to end unwanted pregnancies. When one of these girls is rushed to hospital following an abortion, the police investigation leads to Vera and her world comes crashing down. With a phenomenal British cast also featuring Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan and Jim Broadbent, Vera Drake was nominated for three Academy Awards (Best Actress, Best Original Screenplay and Best Director) and won the BAFTAs for Best Original Screenplay and Best Director.

• An Old Fashioned Christmas | DVD | (06/10/2014) from £4.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Catherine Steadman and Jacqueline Bisset star in this drama directed by Don McBrearty. Aspiring writer Tilly (Steadman) has been travelling around Europe with her grandmother Isabella (Bisset) being shown what it is like to live in modern 1870's society. As they arrive in Dublin Isabella plans to teach Tilly the value of letters and the written word and she sets up a meeting with Ireland's poet laureate the Earl of Shannon (Robert O'Mahoney). What Isabella fails to tell Tilly, however, is that the Earl of Shannon is a past love and she hopes that he will pull some strings to get Tilly's work published.

• Priest of Love | Blu Ray | (11/11/2013) from £8.75   |  Saving you £13.24 (151.31%)   |  RRP £21.99

  In his first starring role, Sir Ian McKellen (Lord of the Rings, Gods and Monsters) gives a sensational performance as D.H. Lawrence in the impressively mounted and acted biopic (Variety) Priest of Love. After the English government burns copies of The Rainbow, Lawrence continues through his exodus around the world, joined by his combative wife Frieda (Janet Suzman). From his destructive sojourn to the American Southwest, to an earth-shaking visit to Oaxaca, and finishing with his erotic adventures in Italy, Priest of Love provides a colorful and insightful portrait of Lawrence's life and art. Featuring an excellent supporting cast of Ava Gardner, Penelope Keith and John Gielgud. Special Features: An extensive feature on Christopher Miles' early career Christopher Miles: Priest of Love and D.H. Lawrence featurette The Way We Got it Together: A Documentary on the Making of the Film Interviews with Ian McKellen and Christopher Miles Deleted Scenes with Director's Commentary Trailers

• Gorky Park | Blu Ray | (26/08/2024) from £13.79   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Murder, seduction and intrigue in the Kremlin! Written by Dennis Potter (Brimstone and Treacle), from a Martin Cruz Smith novel, Gorky Park is a grippin and brilliant classic! Starring William Hurt, Lee Marvin, Brian Dennehy and Joanna Pacula, this crisp intricate thriller (The New York Times) takes you behind the iron curtain! When three murder victims are discoverd in Moscow's Gorky Park-their faces and fingertips removed-detective Arkady Renko (Hurt) is determined to identify the bodies and find the killer. But as a picture of the victims takes shape, the clues point towards involvement not only of the KGB but also of the woman he loves, Irina (Pacula). Now, hunted by the secret police and confronted by an intricate web of deception and treachery reaching to the highest political levels, Renko will stop at nothing to uncover the truth and bring the killer to justice-even if it means guaranteeing his own destruction...and losing Irina forever.

• Thought Crimes | DVD | (04/05/2009) from £5.81   |  Saving you £4.18 (71.94%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Freya McAllister an average teenager shy and unassuming with nothing but her future ahead of her. But on the night of her high school prom everything changes. That's when the voices come; voices only she can hear thousands of them assaulting her from every direction insistent and unstoppable. Freya is diagnosed as a violent schizophrenic and is committed to the Brookridge Mental Hospital. There she spends the next eight years of her life in solitary madness - until the fateful n

• Mean Streets | DVD | (01/01/2001) from £11.99   |  Saving you £6.00 (50.04%)   |  RRP £17.99

  Mean Streets heralded Martin Scorsese's arrival as a new filmmaking force - and marked his first historic teaming with Robert De Niro. It's a story Scorsese lived a semi-autobiographical tale of first-generation sons and daughters in New York's Little Italy. Harvey Keitel plays Charlie working his way up the ranks of a local mob. Amy Robinson is Teresa the girlfriend his family deems unsuitable because of her epilepsy. And in the starmaking role that won Best Supporting Actor Awards from the New York and National Society of Film Critics De Niro is Johnny Boy a small-time gambler in big-time debt to the loan sharks.

• The Girl King | DVD | (17/04/2019) from £8.95   |  Saving you £7.04 (78.66%)   |  RRP £15.99

  THE GIRL KING is the captivating new feature by Finland-born filmmaker Mika Kaurismäki (MAMA AFRICA, ROAD NORTH), one of world cinema s most versatile and acclaimed talents. The English-language film is a depiction of several years in the life of the 17th century Queen Kristina of Sweden, the Girl King. Born in 1626 and queen by the age of six, Kristina was the most famous woman in the world during her lifetime and remains a controversial figure in Sweden to this day and one of the most influential and fascinating figures to have graced European history.

• Room at The Top (Vintage Classics) | DVD | (11/03/2024) from £10.35   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

• The Girl With All The Gifts | Blu Ray | (23/01/2017) from £6.96   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A scientist and a teacher living in a dystopian future, plagued by zombies, embark on a journey of survival with a special young girl named Melanie.

• Kath And Kim - Series 1 | DVD | (20/06/2005) from £11.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (66.72%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Join Kath & Kim as they open their mock-colonial front door to the cameras in this fly-on-the-wall-slice-of-life eight part series! Kath is a fortysomething empty-nester who is very proud of her home and how she looks. Kim is her spoiled twentysomething daughter whose glass of Diet Coke is always half empty never half full. They have an opinion on all the important issues... politics homosexuality Mariah Carey's breakdown... This volume includes the ritziest fairy tale wedding you

• One Summer | DVD | (23/01/2006) from £14.98   |  Saving you £7.00 (53.89%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Sharply observed and written with both sympathy and a sense of humour this critical and commercial success was created and written by the reknowned Liverpudlian playwright Willy Russell. This is the first time that this long-anticipated series has been release on DVD. This is the story of two Liverpool youths who go to the valleys of Wales to enjoy a peaceful life. They come from the Liverpool of 1983; a tough gritty uncompromising city a long way from the magical days of the Beatl

• Smooth Talk (Criterion) - UK Only | Blu Ray | (26/06/2023) from £22.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Suspended between carefree youth and the harsh realities of the adult world, a teenage girl experiences an unsettling awakening in this haunting vision of innocence lost. Based on Joyce Carol Oates's celebrated short story Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? the narrative debut from Joyce Chopra features a revelatory breakout performance by Laura Dern as Connie, the fifteen-year-old black sheep of her family, whose summertime idyll of beach trips, mall hangouts, and innocent flirtations is shattered by an encounter with a mysterious stranger (a memorably menacing Treat Williams). Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, Smooth Talk captures the thrill and terror of adolescent sexual exploration, and it transforms the conventions of a coming-of-age story into something altogether more troubling and profound. Product Features Restored 4K digital transfer, supervised by director Joyce Chopra, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray Conversation among Chopra, author Joyce Carol Oates, and actor Laura Dern from the 2020 New York Film Festival, moderated by Turner Classic Movies host Alicia Malone New interview with Chopra New conversations between Chopra and actors Treat Williams and Mary Kay Place, moderated by Malone New interview with production designer David Wasco KPFK Pacifica Radio interview with Chopra from 1985 Joyce at 34 (1972), Girls at 12 (1975), and Clorae and Albie (1975), three short films by Chopra Audio reading of the 1966 Life magazine article The Pied Piper of Tucson, which inspired the short story by Oates Trailers English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing PLUS: An essay by poet and memoirist Honor Moore, a 1986 New York Times article by Oates about the adaptation, and Oates's 1966 short story Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?

• Bullfighter and the Lady (Standard Edition) | Blu Ray | (17/02/2025) from £9.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  American sportsman Johnny Regan (Robert Stack, Written on the Wind) goes to a bullfight while holidaying in Mexico and witnesses the great matador Manolo Estrada (Gilbert Roland, She Done Him Wrong) in action. The two men meet later that evening, and Johnny becomes entranced by Anita (Joy Page, Casablanca), a friend of Manolo's. Impressed by the world of bullfighting, and seeking to impress Anita, Johnny becomes Manolo's pupil so that he, too, may become a champion torero. Produced by John Wayne, and based in part on Budd Boetticher's experiences as a novice bullfighter, Bullfighter and the Lady was initially released in a shorter 87-minute cut, reputedly edited by John Ford. In 1986, with the aid of Boetticher and Stack, the complete 124-minute version was restored, revealing the film to be a true masterpiece. Both cuts are presented on this edition, alongside Boetticher's final work as a director, the 1985 documentary My Kingdom For which is part autobiography, part history of the bullfighting art of rejoneo.

• Sugar Rush 2 | DVD | (21/08/2006) from £17.99   |  Saving you £2.00 (11.12%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Sugar Rush the riotous exploration of what it means to be young horny and queer in 21st-century Britain returns for a second series. It's 18 months on since we first met Kim and she's now 17 out proud and living life to the full on the Brighton lesbian scene... in her dreams. In truth she's holed up in her bedroom with only her A-Level revision and an electric toothbrush for company. Her best friend Sugar isn't getting any action either but she's got a good excuse: she's serving time in a Young Offenders Institute.

• Huande - Tidal Wave | DVD | (12/10/2009) from £6.04   |  Saving you £9.95 (164.74%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Haeundea: Tidal Wave