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Tol'able David
Plot: Richard Barthelmess stars in this classic silent melodrama as David Kinemon, the youngest son of a family living in a small West Virginia town. While sweet and good-natured, David is not noted for his ...
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I Am David
Plot: A young boy is sent on a remarkable odyssey as he flees a Communist prison camp in this historical drama, set in Eastern Europe in the early 50s. David (Ben Tibber) is a 12-year-old boy who was ...
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David and Lisa
Plot: This stark and spare look at the world of the mentally disturbed was one of the beacons of the new American independent film movement. Keir Dullea and Janet Margolin star as two adolescents who make co ...
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David and Bathsheba
Plot: David and Bathsheba is a respectable, slightly stodgy cinematic adaptation of the Old Testament story. King David (Gregory Peck), much beloved by his subjects and a war hero of long stand ...
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David Copperfield
Plot: David Copperfield was MGMs major Christmas release for its 1934-1935 season and also the first of producer David O. Selznicks major literary films for that studio. While a great deal of e ...
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David Bowie: Serious Moonlight
Plot: Charismatic ock legend David Bowie is captured live in Vancouver in this concert performance staged during his 1983 Serious Moonlight tour and featuring an impressive set list comprised of his most pop ...
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Life of David Gale [WS]
Plot: The mystery of one mans guilt or innocence literally becomes a matter of life and death in this drama. David Gale (Kevin Spacey) was the head of the philosophy department at Austin University an ...
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Phoebe Snow and David Bromberg
Plot: Singer Phoebe Snow and multi-instrumentalist David Bromberg share a bill that mixes blues, rock and folk sounds in this concert taped for the PBS series Soundstage in 1977. Snow sings ...
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Toy Story/Toy Story 2 [2 Discs]
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1999 |
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Plot: Toy Story was the first feature-length film animated entirely by computer. If this seems to be a sterile, mechanical means of moviemaking, be assured that the film is as chock-full of hea ...
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L.A. Story [WS]
Plot: Steve Martin wrote and stars in this look at the promise and dreamtime of Los Angeles culture. Martin stars as Harris K. Telemacher, a light-hearted television weatherman who does wacky comedy in lieu ...
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Story of Us
Plot: Bruce Willis and Michelle Pfeiffer star in this omantic comedy as Ben and Katie Jordan, a couple who have been married for fifteen years. They have two great kids, a nice home, and a comfortable life, ...
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Story of G.I. Joe
Plot: The Story of G.I. Joe was based on the columns of Scripps-Howard war correspondent Ernie Pyle. Though already past 40, Pyle insists upon marching along with an Army infantry unit during t ...
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Nun's Story
Plot: Audrey Hepburn stars in The Nuns Story as Sister Luke, postulant of a Belgian order of nuns. Though frequently disillusioned in her efforts to spread good will -- at one point she is near ...
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Ghost Story
Plot: This disappointing adaptation of Peter Straubs colossal novel discards the authors powerful multi-layered storyline in favor of straightforward spook-house fare. The central plot -- shared by both book ...
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Ever After: A Cinderella Story [WS]
Plot: Andy Tennant directed this Cinderella variant. The Brothers Grimm arrive at the home of a wealthy Grande Dame (Jeanne Moreau) who speaks of the many legends surrounding the fable of the cinder girl bef ...
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Christmas Story
Plot: Nine years after the Yuletide slasher flick Black Christmas, Porkys director Bob Clark once again took on the holiday genre, switching from gasps to laughs with
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Soldier's Story
Plot: Inspired by the Herman Melville novel Billy Budd, writer Charles Fuller created the Pulitzer Prize-winning A Soldiers Play, which he then adapted into this film drama in 1984, for socially conscious, l ...
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Official Story
Plot: This is an emotionally gripping, fictional look at a couple torn apart by the infamous Argentine campaign of killings and torture that sent thousands of accused terrorists to unmarked graves in the mid ...
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Untold Story
Plot: Herman Yau Lai-to spins this notoriously grisly crime yarn based on a real-life case of Wong Chi-hang and his ill-fated venture into the restaurant business. The film opens with Wong (Anthony Wong Chau ...
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Crime Story
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1986 |
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Plot: Season one of the serialized cop drama Crime Story begins in the Chicago of 1963, with Lt. Mike Torello (Dennis Farina) of the citys MCU (Major Crime Unit) deeply committed ...
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Lilian's Story
Plot: Loosely based on the real-life story of Bea Miles, an eccentric character living in Sydney, this fine Australian drama tells the tragic tale of Lilian Singer, a woman whose cruel father placed her in a ...
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Straight Story
Plot: David Lynch offers an uncharacteristically straightforward and warmly sentimental approach to his material in this film, based on a true story, about an elderly mans journey to reconcile with his broth ...
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Story of Adele H.
Plot: Based on the real-life diaries of Adèle Hugo, The Story of Adele H. is a psychological drama opening in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in the 1860s. The daughter of famous French writer Vic ...
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Neverending Story
Plot: Wolfgang Petersen adapted Michael Endes childrens story for this charming fantasy film that spawned several sequels. Bastian (Barret Oliver) is dealing with his mothers recent death. His father (Gerald ...
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Story of Seabiscuit
Plot: The racehorse Seabiscuit really existed, but this is not his true story -- this is a omance and centers on lovely Margaret OHara (Shirley Temple), an Irish lass who comes to cheer on her uncle Shawn OH ...
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Japanese Story
Plot: Following their feature debut, Road to Nhill, in 1997, screenwriter Alison Tilson and director Sue Brooks team up again for the Australian drama Japanese Story. Toni ...
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Cinderella Story [WS]
Plot: Cute but geeky high-school student Samantha Martin (Hilary Duff) is knocked off her feet by her fathers untimely death, which leaves his diner and Samanthas well-being in the care of Fiona (Jennifer Co ...
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New Police Story
Plot: A police officer has been disgraced in front of both the department and the entire city, and when the sadistic gang that wronged him attempts to cement their grip on the terrified community, the only m ...
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My Summer Story
Plot: My Summer Story is the video title for It Runs in the Family. Based on the writings of humorist/raconteur Jean Shepherd, the film was the long-awaited sequel to the 1984 sle ...
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Police Story
Plot: This was internationally famous Jackie Chans breakthrough action film, the work that got him past the ethnic boundaries of Hong Kong and into competition at the New York Film Festival in 1986. It also ...
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Police Story 2
Plot: In this crime drama, set in Hong Kong, police officers begin a city-wide search for a psychotic killer. Along the way, they must also deal with their own personal and professional issues. ~ Sandra Bren ...
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Philadelphia Story [Colorized]
Plot: We open on Philadelphia socialite C.K. Dexter Haven (Cary Grant) as hes being tossed out of his palatial home by his wife, Tracy Lord (Katharine Hepburn). Adding insult to injury, Tracy breaks one of C ...
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Elvis: The Complete Story
Plot: The life and career of the most remarkable performer in the history of rock and roll, Elvis Presley, is examined in this video. Using photos, vintage film footage and interviews with those who knew and ...
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Amy Fisher Story
Plot: This is one of the made-for-TV exploits based upon the Amy Fisher/Joey Buttafuoco teen-sex story which stirred up a U.S. media feeding frenzy in 1992. (Amy, having become Joeys young lover, tried to el ...
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Chinese Ghost Story
Plot: Tsui Hark is the executive producer, production designer, and screenwriter of this 82-minute Chinese animated feature displaying a full panoply of magical supergods, vexing spirits, and mere mor ...
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You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Plot: Singer and pianist Bobby Short narrates this documentary look at the life and career of songwriter, performer and actor Cole Porter. Blending a sophisticated wit with an intelligent and articulate sens ...
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Police Story 3: Super Cop
Plot: Even for viewers who can take or leave martial-arts films, the work of Jackie Chan bears special attention. Chan is quite simply the hardest-working movie star in the world, regularly participating in ...
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Chinese Ghost Story 2
Plot: This continuation of A Chinese Ghost Story reunites some of the original cast. Ning Leslie Cheung, the wandering scholar from the first film, is mistakenly imprisoned. An old man helps hi ...
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Jackie Chan: My Story
Plot: Jackie Chan is one of the worlds biggest action stars, famed for his wacky sense of humor, remarkable martial arts techniques, and willingness to perform incredible stunts without the use of doubles -- ...
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Tommy and the Computoys: The Story
Plot: In this animated fantasy for the whole family, a young boy named Tommy discovers a virtual world inside his computer where he meets his new friends, the Computoys. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide
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West Side Story [WS]
Plot: Romeo and Juliet is updated to the tenements of New York City in this Oscar-winning musical landmark. Adapted by Ernest Lehman from the Broadway production, the movie opens with an overhead shot of Man ...
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Chinese Ghost Story [P&S]
Plot: Tsui Hark is the executive producer, production designer, and screenwriter of this 82-minute Chinese animated feature displaying a full panoply of magical supergods, vexing spirits, and mere mor ...
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Erotic Ghost Story III
Plot: This third installment of the popular softcore Category III Hong Kong exploitation series is a great deal less outrageous than Erotic Ghost Story II under the more controlled direc ...
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Brandon Teena Story
Plot: This documentary covers the story of a Nebraska triple homicide, beginning with the Lincoln, Nebraska birth of Teena Brandon, a woman who later made a change of both name and sex. In December 1993, Bra ...
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Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
Plot: In the 15th century, France is mired in the 100 Years War when a humble voice appears, claiming to have been instructed by the Lord to lead the French army into battle and defend their land against the ...
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Audrey Hepburn Story
Plot: Jennifer Love Hewitt stars in this made-for-TV biography of screen legend Audrey Hepburn, following her from her troubled youth as she grows up in Europe during WWII to her success as one of Hollywoods ...
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James Bond Story
Plot: First shown amid the publicity surrounding The World is Not Enough, this documentary highlights the career of the fabulously successful James Bond film series. Sean Connery, Roger Moore, ...
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Jackie Robinson Story
Plot: Despite its lack of production values and box-office names, The Jackie Robinson Story is one of the best and most convincing baseball biopics ever filmed. Brooklyn Dodgers second baseman ...
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Neverending Story 2: The Next Chapter
Plot: Following the surprisingly successful childrens fantasy The Neverending Story (1984), this lesser sequel presents the further adventures of the young boy Bastian in the magical land of Fa ...
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Enemies, A Love Story
Plot: Ron Silver stars as Herman, a Holocaust survivor who believes that his wife Tamara (Anjelica Huston) perished in the concentration camps. He marries fellow immigrant Yadwiga (Margaret Sophie Stein), wh ...
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Eddy Duchin Story
Plot: Tyrone Power stars in this tear-jerking biography of the beloved but short-lived pianist and bandleader Eddy Duchin. Boston-born Eddy Duchin (Tyrone Power) moves to New York City to pursue a career as ...
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Pennsylvania Miner's Story
Plot: In July of 2002, nine men were trapped 240 feet below the ground in a Somerset, PA, coal mine. For the next 77 hours, the attention of a war-beleaguered and economically strapped America was focused up ...
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Fairytale: A True Story
Plot: Two young girls who believe that fairies are real attempt to prove it to the world in this drama based on actual events. In 1917, there is little to be happy about in the Wright household in West Yorks ...
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Spike Jones Story
Plot: This television documentary chronicles the career of Spike Jones, a talented musical satirist who had audiences of the 50s rolling in the aisles as he and his City Slickers committed inventive forms of ...
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Alabama Love Story
Plot: A kidnapping leads to love for a down-on-his-luck cowboy in this omantic comedy drama from director Terry Moloney. When former rodeo rider Roper Wylie (Mark Collie) hits rock bottom, he quickly ...
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Gene Krupa Story
Plot: Sal Mineo, whod previously registered well as the lead in the TV drama Drummer Man, essays a strikingly similar role in The Gene Krupa Story. The film details Krupas trouble ...
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Troy - The True Story
Plot: Troy, a documentary about the Trojan War, came to home video around the same time as the big-budget action spectacle of the same name featuring Brad Pitt. The film details h ...
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Tattoo, a Love Story
Plot: First-time filmmaker Richard W. Bean directed and produced this independent omantic comedy that he also co-wrote with Gregg Saccon. Megan Edwards stars as Sara, a straight-laced school teacher who sudd ...
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Story of the Weeping Camel
Plot: A nomadic family in Mongolias Gobi desert faces a problem when a white camel colt is born in a difficult delivery and the mother rejects it. Repeated efforts by the extended family to get the mother to ...
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Palm Beach Story
Plot: As for the opening reels, the principal motivating factor is money. After a deliberately confusing pre-credit sequence (not explained until the films punch line), Tom Jeffers (Joel McCrea) and Gerry Je ...
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Brooke Ellison Story
Plot: Christopher Reeve directed this inspiring made-for-television drama based on a true story, which turned out to be his final project before his passing in 2004. When she was 11 years old, Brooke ...
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Story of Marie and Julien
Plot: Jacques Rivettes Histoire de Marie et Julien (The Story of Marie and Julien) stars Emmanuelle Béart and Jerzy Radziwilowicz as a pair of ex-lovers who get back together afte ...
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Sex: The Annabel Chong Story
Plot: In 1995, a 22-year-old gender studies student named Grace Quek decided to break a world record by having the worlds largest gang bang -- she had sex with 251 men in a ten hour period while the entire e ...
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Perfume: The Story of a Murder
Plot: An obsessive French perfumer with a highly developed olfactory sense and an all-consuming drive to capture the essence of love eventually resorts to murder in his unrepentant quest to find the key ingr ...
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Gall Force: Eternal Story
Plot: This example of Japanese anime, one of a series of Gall Force adventures, centers on seven women warriors as they work to stop an alien conspiracy. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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Great Day in Harlem/The Spitball Story
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1994 |
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Plot: A Great Day in Harlem is a wonderful documentary about a seemingly ho-hum subject -- the taking of a photograph. Even when the photograph in question involves some of the greatest ...
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Winner Takes It All: The ABBA Story
Plot: Originally produced for television, Abba: The Winner Takes It All consists of archival footage, interviews with band members, and rehearsal footage form the stage musical Mama Mia to pain ...
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Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
Plot: Directed by Brian Gibson, this television mini-series stars Steven Bauer as an undercover DEA agent Enrique Kiki Camarena, whose kidnapping and subsequent murder lead to an intensive investigation. The ...
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Fabulous Story of the Cuban Cigar
Plot: Ask any tobacco enthusiast and theyll tell you -- the best cigars in the world, hands down, come from Cuba. But what makes a bunch of rolled up leaves so special? This documentary takes a look at the h ...
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Master Spy: Robert Hanssen Story
Plot: Originally presented in two parts by the CBS network, Master Spy is the true story of Robert Hanssen, a disgruntled FBI agent who, for 20 years, systematically sold out his country to the ...
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Real Buddy Holly Story
Plot: This documentary follows the career of Buddy Holly from his beginnings in Lubbock Texas to his untimely death in a 1959 plane crash. It is a very personal look into the private and professional life of ...
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Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story [P&S]
Plot: Directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story revolves around amiable underachiever Peter LaFleur (Vince Vaughn), whose rundown gym, Average Joes, is populated by ...
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3: The Dale Earnhardt Story [2 Discs]
Plot: Barry Pepper stars as stock-car racing legend Dale Earnhardt in this made-for-cable drama. Dale was raised by Ralph Earnhardt (J.K. Simmons), a proud man who worked at a mill to feed and clothe ...
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Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story [WS]
Plot: A man and his young daughter face almost impossible odds as they struggle to help an injured horse return to the racetrack in this family-friendly drama. Ben Crane (Kurt Russell) is a horse trai ...
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James Dean Story/The Bells of Cockaigne
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Plot: A cut above the usual cheesy paste-up tribute, The James Dean Story is imbued with a modicum of style thanks to fledgling film-director Robert Altman. Most of the film consists of clips f ...
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Official Story of Earth Wind & Fire
Plot: Earth, Wind and Fire was one of the most popular and most innovative R&B groups of the 1970s, who, under the direction of leader Maurice White, created a sound that was at once funky and polishe ...
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Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story
Plot: A group of actors and filmmakers set out to adapt an unfilmable classic novel -- but find that their own petty concerns get in the way -- in this satirical comedy. Laurence Sternes 18th c ...
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Unknown White Male: A True Story
Plot: Douglas Bruce was a British expatriate living in New York City who in the early morning hours of July 3, 2003, found himself on a subway train heading toward Coney Island, with no memory of who he was, ...
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Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
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2003 |
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Plot: James Woods is uncannily convincing as the title character in this all-inclusive cable TV iopic. The script -- which incidentally was concocted by a trio of writers from all parts of the political spec ...
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