Drama

• The Elephants' Graveyard | DVD | (26/06/2006) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Originally broadcast as part of the BBC's Play for Today series in 1976 this poignant story stars Jon Morrison as Bunny who as far as his wife knows is gainfully employed as a postman but in reality spends his days walking the Scottish hills and wondering why he feels so unable to work and to live a 'normal' life. One day he happens upon fellow walker Jody (Billy Connolly) and the two strike up a rapport. The two men have much in common and a bittersweet tale ensues.

• Brimstone And Treacle | DVD | (02/02/2009) from £3.45   |  Saving you £2.54 (73.62%)   |  RRP £5.99

  This Grand Prize winner at the Montreal Film Festival tells the story of a strange young man who befriends a middle-aged couple and their crippled daughter. Based on the play by Denis Potter.

• Ship Of Fools | DVD | (05/02/2007) from £13.49   |  Saving you £-0.50 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Ship Of Fools is set on a German ocean liner during the Nazi regime of the 1930's. In the high class section are several well-to-do people while below deck are a horde of sugar field workers returning to Spain after a season of work in Cuba. The ship is a hot bed of disillusionment prejudice anddelusions of grandeur.

• As If I Am Not There | DVD | (26/09/2011) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Set during the Balkan war of the 1990s As If I Am Not There is based on true events and tells the story of Samira (Natasha Petrovic) a young woman from Sarajevo whose life is shattered the day a soldier walks into her apartment and tells her to pack her things. Rounded up with the other women from the village and imprisoned in a warehouse in a remote region of Bosnia she quickly learns the rules of camp life. However the day she is picked out to 'entertain' the soldiers the real nightmare begins. In a final act of courage or madness Samira decides to make one last stand: to dare to be herself. And this simple act saves her life. Based on Croatian writer Slavenka Drakulic's real life experiences overseeing the proceedings of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at The Hague.

• Outlaws | DVD | (18/02/2019) from £8.75   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Outlaws is set within the primal underworld of outlaw motorcycle club gangs. It follows the heir to the throne of a motorcycle club who has to betray his president to save his brother's life. The Copperhead Motorcycle club are on the brink of a deal with a rival club which should see everyone move beyond the arm of the law but when the club president is released from prison, it sets the two gangs back on a road of rivalry that will lead to madness and death.

• The Last Tycoon | DVD | (12/03/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  Based on the unfinished novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald celebrated actor Robert De Niro heads a powerhouse cast as ruthless motion-picture studio head Monroe Stahr. Tony Curtis Robert Mitchum Jeanne Moreau Theresa Russell Anjelica Huston and Jack Nicholson contribute supporting performances in this richly detailed 1930's epic.

• Bluebeard | DVD | (23/01/2012) from £8.45   |  Saving you £7.54 (89.23%)   |  RRP £15.99

  In the 1950s, Bluebeard was the favourite tale of good little girls, one of whom is Catherine, who loves to frighten her older sister Marie-Anne by reading this fairy tale to her until she starts to cry. Catherine also puts herself in the fairy tale by becoming Princess Marie-Catherine, Bluebeard's last wife, the one who escapes the fate of all those he hanged before her because she is the virgin princess that the ogre cannot make up his mind to kill. This hesitation will doom him, and allow the virgin to get the head of the giant.

• In The Land Of Women | DVD | (30/01/2013) from £6.13   |  Saving you £6.86 (111.91%)   |  RRP £12.99

  For as long as he could remember Carter Webb had been falling in love with women. And for as long as he could remember he'd been searching for the right one. He found everything he was looking for in Sophia and for a little while he was happy. Unfortunately it wasn't meant to be. When Carter is dumped by Sophia in a North Hollywood coffee shop he sees his entire life flash before his eyes. Heartbroken and depressed Carter escapes Los Angeles heading across the country to suburban Michigan to care for his ailing grandmother. An eccentric and complicated personality Grandma offers Carter a uniquely different perspective on life and especially death. Soon after his arrival Carter stumbles into the lives of the family living directly across the street Sarah Hardwicke the mother of two daughters: Paige a precocious effervescent eleven-year-old and her older sister Lucy an angst ridden teenager. While Sarah faces her own personal crisis Lucy wrestles with the fears that define her. Through his relationships with these women as well as his grandmother Carter begins to discover that what felt like the end was really only just the beginning of his adventure.

• My Night with Maud | DVD | (11/10/2010) from £8.95   |  Saving you £7.04 (78.66%)   |  RRP £15.99

  Among the late Rohmer's finest films the fourth in the 'Moral Tales' series tells the story of a chaste and conservative thirty-something (Jean-Louis Trintignant Three Colours Red) who unwittingly spends the night at the apartment of the worldly and spirited divorc''e Maud (Fran''oise Fabian) throwing the moral certainties of his life into question.

• Dinotopia | DVD | (25/06/2007) from £12.93   |  Saving you £7.06 (35.30%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Two brothers find themselves castaways on Dinotopia a secret world where dinosaurs and humans coexist in harmony until their sources of power the sunstones begin to fail. The boys are key to Dinotopia's survival and must journey to a dangerous forbidden territory in a last attempt to save their new home.

• WILD ROSE DVD | DVD | (19/08/2019) from £8.98   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  Fresh out of jail with two young kids in tow, Rose-Lynn dreams of getting out of Glasgow and making it as a country singer in the USA. Her mum Marion (played by Julie Walters Billy Elliot, Paddington) has had a bellyful of Rose-Lynn's Nashville nonsense and urges her daughter to focus on supporting her children. Forced to take responsibility as a mother, Rose-Lynn gets a cleaning job, only to find an unlikely champion in the middle-class lady of the house (played by Sophie Okonedo Hotel Rwanda). In this coming-of-age tale, Rose-Lynn comes to realise that the path to living out her dreams may be closer to home than she thinks. This is an uplifting and moving comedy drama about mothers and daughters and dreams and reality. WILD ROSE is a heart-warming and feel-good new film that tells the story of a free-spirited young singer Rose-Lynn Harlan (played by Jessie Buckley Taboo, War & Peace) who is bursting with raw talent, charisma and cheek. But will she escape the shackles of Glasgow and her roots to follow her dreams of Nashville?

• Thursday's Child | Blu Ray | (09/09/2019) from £4.65   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £N/A

  A thought-provoking family drama, Thursday's Child features the film debut of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang star Sally Ann Howes as a quiet, studious young girl who finds fame beating a path to her door much to the chagrin of her star-struck elder sister. Also starring Gainsborough favourite Stewart Granger, Wilfrid Lawson, Felix Aylmer and much-loved Cockney comic actor Ronald Shiner, this critically acclaimed film was originally released in 1942 and re-edited for re-release in 1946. The re-release is presented here as a new High Definition transfer from the original nitrate film elements. The original version is presented in Standard Definition as a special feature. When twelve-year-old Fennis Wilson unintentionally becomes a star she is delighted by the fantastic life she begins to lead. But all too soon, she makes the heartbreaking discovery that her success has shattered her previously happy family life...

• Footballers Wives Series Five | DVD | (16/01/2012) from £20.23   |  Saving you £5.76 (28.47%)   |  RRP £25.99

  Footballers’ Wives kicks off its final season with the return of series favourite Tanya Turner, now a widow for the third time. And it’s not long before she’s got those long nails into the Sparks’ latest new signing, Brazilian Paulo Bardoso. But has she bitten off more than she can chew this time? Meanwhile Amber decides to exact her revenge on Bruno for shooting Conrad and Lucy might have eyes for another player. Or is it the other way around as new star Tremaine seems to be having trouble getting his model girlfriend to commit. Perhaps that’s because she’s playing away from home too…Special Features: Photo Shoot Subtitles

• The Racing Game | DVD | (06/08/2007) from £6.91   |  Saving you £13.08 (189.29%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Sid Halley Champion National Hunt Jockey faces the end of his racing career and his marriage. Crippled by an accident on the turf he is forced into the murky underworld of man's richest sport to take his chances with playboys punters touts and crooks. Inspired by the Dick Francis novel Odds Against.

• West Beyrouth | DVD | (24/07/2000) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £9.99

  An uplifting rite of passage tale set against the war torn city of Beirut in 1975. A city split in two by opposing factions. East Beirut is Christian controlled whilst west Beirut is Muslim. All of this has a dramatic affect on the life of Tarek a teenager at school and his parents. Armed with his Super 8 Camera Tarek and his friend Omar run amok in the bombed out streets of the war-torn city. Sometimes they are joined on these dangerous excursions by a beautiful young Christi

• The Advocates | DVD | (12/04/2010) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Set in Edinburgh the series contrasts the high powered and respectable world of the lawyers and advocates of the Scottish legal profession with the sleazy and deadly existence of the city s pimps prostitutes and drug addicts. When a young prostitute is murdered by a deadly drug overdose only Doctor Joe Sangster who has been treating her at the local health clinic suspects foul play. In the growing climate of fear over drugs and aids in the city his clinic faces closure due to a local campaign. He turns to Greg McDowell for help and the young lawyer sees the chance to make a name for himself.

• Born And Bred - Series 2 | DVD | (17/05/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £39.99

  James Bolam and Michael French star as father and son doctors in this hugely popular series. Arthur now has his son Tom Tom's wife and their four children around him but he still can't stop interfering.... Episodes comprise: 1. Lost Souls 2. Home To Roost 3. Blood Relations 4. Fertility Rites 5. His Brother's Keeper 6. Old Flames 7. The Miracle Of Ormston 8. The Magnificent Colin 9. The Last Hurrah (Part 1) 10. The Last Hurrah (Part 2)

• The Secret Life Of Us - Series 1 - Part 2 | DVD | (27/10/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £29.99

  Take one apartment block in Melbourne eight twenty-somethings add some love friendship and vodka shots and you've got the dynamic and addictive Australian series 'The Secret Life Of Us'. Actor Miranda lives with boyfriend Richie a fellow actor and their scaffolder friend Will. Gabrielle lives with boyfriend Jason a lawyer whose morals unfortunately do not extend to his personal life. Happy go lucky Kelly lives with beautiful but insecure doctor Alex and would-be-author Evan whose philosophy on life is You never know what'll happen next - or who it will happen with. All you can do is hope it turns out ok - and that you remember most of it.

• Dangerous Cargo / Dead Man's Evidence | DVD | (14/10/2013) from £13.05   |  Saving you £-0.06 (N/A%)   |  RRP £12.99

  Dangerous Cargo (1954)/Dead Man's Evidence (1962)

• Rogues Yarn/The Steel Key | DVD | (05/10/2015) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  ROGUES YARN: When Derek Bond is persuaded by his mistress, Nicole Maurey, to murder his rich invalid wife, he concocts a seemingly waterproof alibi by appearing to be in charge of his yacht on a Channel crossing at the time of her demise. But the scheme proves full of holes under the close inspection of Elwyn Brook-Jones’s Scotland Yard inspector. Co-written and directed by Vernon Sewell, a keen sailor in his spare time, can also be seen acting in this film. It was partly shot on location at Shoreham and Le Havre. SCARLET WEB: Directed By Robert Baker, who went on to direct “The Saint”. Steel Key tells the story of An adventurer who embarks on a mission to track down a group of thieves who have stolen the formula for processed hardened steel, and are going to extreme and violent lengths to cover their tracks. Thriller, starring Terence Morgan, Joan Rice and Raymond Lovell.