Drama

• The Burning Plain | DVD | (24/08/2009) from £6.00   |  Saving you £6.99 (116.50%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Sylvia (Charlize Theron) is a beautiful restaurant manager whose cool professional demeanour masks the sexually-charged storm within. When a stranger from Mexico confronts her with her dark and hidden past Sylvia is launched into a journey painfully forcing her to face her demons and the past she thought she had left behind. From the internationally acclaimed writer of Babel 21 Grams and Amores Perros and starring Oscar Winners Charlize Theron and Kim Basinger The Burning Plain depicts the harrowing story of a woman on the edge who takes and emotional journey back to the defining moment of her life.

• Trenque Lauquen | Blu Ray | (23/09/2024) from £16.99   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A woman vanishes. Two men take to the road in search of her: they both love her. Why did she leave? This sudden escape becomes the hidden core of a number of fictions that delicately weave together: the secret of the heart of another woman, lost as well, many years ago; the secret of the life of a village in the countryside, governed by a supernatural incident that nobody seems to perceive; the secret of the plains, which never ceases to spread and devour everything. An astonishing epic of two feature-length films six years in the making, Trenque Lauquen's playful mystery and approach to genre has been compared to Twin Peaks and The Endless. Radiance is proud to present one of the most revered works of the year, from Argentine auteur Laura Citarella and the El Pampero Cine collective.A woman vanishes. Two men take to the road in search of her: they both love her. Why did she leave? This sudden escape becomes the hidden core of a number of fictions that delicately weave together: the secret of the heart of another woman, lost as well, many years ago; the secret of the life of a village in the countryside, governed by a supernatural incident that nobody seems to perceive; the secret of the plains, which never ceases to spread and devour everything. An astonishing epic of two feature-length films six years in the making, Trenque Lauquen's playful mystery and approach to genre has been compared to Twin Peaks and The Endless. Radiance is proud to present one of the most revered works of the year, from Argentine auteur Laura Citarella and the El Pampero Cine collective.

• A Scene at the Sea | Blu Ray | (12/09/2016) from £21.09   |  Saving you £-1.10 (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  A deaf garbage collector happens upon a broken and discarded surfboard. The discovery plants in him dreams of becoming a surf champion. Encouraged by his also deaf girlfriend, he persists against all odds. Though trapped in silence, their expression of love is no less profound. A heartrending masterpiece that, as with Kitano's other films (Sonatine), (Fireworks), has a sharp eye for human frailties and a love for the courage of the underdog. Special features New HD restoration New audio commentary by film critic Jasper Sharp First 1000 copies contain a limited edition slipcase featuring new artwork

• Wallenberg: A Hero's Story | DVD | (05/11/2012) from £18.00   |  Saving you £1.99 (11.06%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Raoul Wallenberg is one of World War II's greatest humanitarians. This is the true story of how a Swedish diplomat, working in Budapest, saved the lives of up to 100,000 Jews. In 1944 Hungary was in the grip of Nazi control. The Final Solution was being orchestrated by Adolf Eichmann, tasked with managing the mass deportation of men, women and children to extermination camps. Raoul Wallenberg risked his life by devising schemes to turn Jewish residents into Swedish citizens with the stroke of a pen, issuing protective passports and securing safe houses for thousands of Jews. Wallenberg: A Hero's Story, tells his remarkable story of human courage. Starring Richard Chamberlain (The Thornbirds, Dr Kildare) and Alice Krige (Chariots of Fire, Star Trek, Spooks), this acclaimed two-part series won four Emmy Awards and earned Richard Chamberlain a Golden Globe nomination for his inspiring performance.

• A Holiday For Love | DVD | (04/11/2013) from £4.49   |  Saving you £0.50 (11.14%)   |  RRP £4.99

  Rising business executive Jake Peterson(Tim Matheson) is given a make-or-break assignment when he is sent to a small town for the purpose of severely downsizing the local tractor factory. Upon his arrival,Jake is mistaken by the townsfolk as the man sent to save rather than destroy their community, and is treated as such, much to his discomfort. Making his task even more difficult is Jake's blossoming romance with factory employee Emma Murphy (Melissa Gilbert), whose daughter Noelle (Michelle Trachtenberg) regards our hero as Santa Claus Incarnate.

• Lilting | DVD | (29/09/2014) from £7.99   |  Saving you £8.00 (100.13%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Set in contemporary London Lilting tells the story of a Cambodian-Chinese mother mourning the untimely death of her son. Her world is suddenly disrupted by the presence of a stranger. We observe their difficulties in trying to connect with one another without a common language. Through a translator they piece together memories of a man they both loved dearly and realize that whilst they may not share a language they are connected in their grief. A delicate and heartfelt drama about memory love language and loss featuring a powerfully compelling central performance from Ben Whishaw.

• Unforgivable | DVD | (30/06/2003) from £17.96   |  Saving you £-15.97 (N/A%)   |  RRP £1.99

  A young girl witnesses her father Paul beating her mother and threatens to tell the police. Paul escapes to the home of his mistress where she too suffers physical abuse at his hands...

• I Wish | Blu Ray | (27/05/2013) from £16.18   |  Saving you £3.81 (23.55%)   |  RRP £19.99

  12-year-old Koichi, who has been separated from his brother Ryunosuke due to his parents' divorce, begins to believe that the new bullet train service will create a miracle when the first trains pass each other at top speed.

• Take Me Home - The John Denver Story | DVD | (30/06/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  With his trademark shaggy blonde hair granny glasses and pure impassioned voice John Denver rose from obscurity to become one of the giants of country and western music. Denver lived a turbulent life and dies a tragic premature death but his songs - and legacy continue to enrich the world. 'Take Me Home' traces the triumphs and tragedies that inspired his songs: his struggle for recognition his troubled relationship with his military father his passionate dedication to good causes and how his love of singing tore him apart from the love of his life Annie. Based on Denver's autobiography and featuring some of his greatest songs.

• Columbo - The Complete Series | DVD | (19/10/2009) from £94.90   |  Saving you £35.09 (36.98%)   |  RRP £129.99

  This is the detective series that inspired them all. Legendary actor Peter Falk stars in his 4-time Emmy '' Award winning role as the ruffled cigarchomping trenchcoat-wearing police lieutenant who is asking all the right questions in the complete collection of Columbo. This 35 disc box set features every episode of the series and also includes 2 bonus episodes with Mrs. Columbo and 2 series pilots.

• What We Have | DVD | (11/04/2016) from £6.05   |  Saving you £9.94 (62.20%)   |  RRP £15.99

  WHAT WE HAVE is is the tale of Maurice, a prisoner of his past who is unable to connect with the people in his new Northern Canadian small town, a community that is only too ready to welcome this European misfit into their arms.

• The Car | DVD | (17/04/2019) from £4.99   |  Saving you £5.00 (50.10%)   |  RRP £9.99

  There's nowhere to turn nowhere to hide no way to stop... A monstrous black sedan roars out of the desert without warning and mercilessly begins to terrorize the residents of a small New Mexico town. Is it a phantom a demon...or even the Devil himself?

• Picture Perfect / The Object Of My Affection | DVD | (17/05/2004) from £8.63   |  Saving you £6.36 (73.70%)   |  RRP £14.99

  The Object Of My Affection: Nina a social worker shares a cozy flat with her dear friend George who happens to be gay. When Nina becomes pregnant by her overbearing boyfriend she begs George to step into the breach - but is he ready to be a surrogate dad? Picture Perfect: As adorable as she is ambitious Kate is determined to turn her mid-level advertising job into an executive position - and equally determined to snare Sam the agency's ultra-suave Romeo who pref

• The Twilight Saga: The Complete Collection | DVD | (07/10/2013) from £27.68   |  Saving you £-17.69 (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  The Twilight Saga: The Complete Collection follows the epic story of Bella (Kristin Stewart), Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Jacob (Taylor Lautner). Experience the passion, romance, and breath-taking action that have made The Twilight Saga a global phenomenon. Twilight: The classic story of star-crossed lovers. Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) meets the mysterious Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) - a boy with a dark secret: he's a vampire. The Twilight Saga: New Moon:...

• The History Of Tom Jones A Foundling | DVD | (13/03/2006) from £12.98   |  Saving you £3.01 (23.19%)   |  RRP £15.99

  The classic tale of Tom Jones a boy who is adopted in childhood by the kindly Squire Allworthy adapted from the novel written by Henry Fielding. As a result he becomes a privileged gentleman but one with a roving eye. Soon an amorous indiscretion results in him being exiled from his home...

• Hustle - Complete BBC Series 5 | DVD | (11/01/2010) from £8.65   |  Saving you £16.34 (188.90%)   |  RRP £24.99

  The Con Is On The Con. An invisible crime built on the premise of finding someone who wants something for nothing then giving them nothing for something. Choose the mark play on their desires set them up and then reel them in.

• King Of Kong | DVD | (16/06/2008) from £12.45   |  Saving you £3.54 (28.43%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Seth Gordon directs "King of Kong", a documentary in which a middle school science teacher and a hot sauce mogul battle for the Guinness World Record on the arcade classic Donkey Kong.

• Love and Marriage | DVD | (19/08/2013) from £6.81   |  Saving you £13.18 (193.54%)   |  RRP £19.99

  When Pauline Paradise (Alison Steadman) retires from her job as a lollipop lady and returns home she looks around to see what her future holds. And doesn't like what she sees. A non-communicative husband 'silent' Ken (Duncan Preston) and the endless demands of her beloved adult children and their offspring. So this quintessential family woman - the matriarch of the family and everybody's rock - decides to walk out on her life. She doesn't go very far though - just a few roads away to live with her sister Rowan (Celia Imrie) who's led a very different life to Pauline and is now mad about married man Tommy (Larry Lamb). Pauline's walkout has a massive emotional and often hilarious impact on all the relationships around her. This double DVD brings all six episodes of ITV1's big buoyant colourful comedy drama together along with extras including deleted scenes and Q&As with the cast and writer. Special Features: Deleted Scenes Family Album including Cast and Writer Q&A Photo Gallery Subtitles

• Being Erica - Series 1 - Complete | DVD | (28/06/2010) from £25.00   |  Saving you £-0.01 (N/A%)   |  RRP £24.99

  Ever feel like you've made the wrong decision? Wished you could turn back time and change the past? Well you probably know just how Erica feels. Poor old Erica Strange (Erin Karpluk) was always top of the class but now she feels like she's bottom of the pile. She's far too overqualified for her crummy call centre job and hasn't ever held down a successful relationship. With cute looks and a super brainy masters degree where did she go wrong? Desperate for some answers Erica turns to therapy with a mysterious shrink called Dr Tom a virtual anomaly complete with disappearing office and no last name. His radical method for helping Erica move on from her past is to make her change it - by sending her back in time.

• Once Upon a Time in Anatolia | Blu Ray | (09/07/2012) from £9.79   |  Saving you £10.20 (104.19%)   |  RRP £19.99

  An epic and rigorous tale of a night and day in a murder investigation, Once Upon A Time In Anatolia is a beautifully photographed crime drama about police and prosecutors locating a buried body through one long night in the Anatolian steppes. In the short prologue three men are drinking and talking. Then a convoy of cars is travelling around the countryside at night as one of the men seen earlier is trying to remember where a body was buried. After several false leads and a rest in a remote village, the body is finally discovered early the next morning. In the course of the long investigation the characters and hidden thoughts of the main protagonists are gradually themselves exhumed.