Drama

1948

NR

Plot: The second of director David Leans adaptations of a Charles Dickens novel (Great Expectations (1946) was the first), Oliver Twist expertly boils down an enormous novel to a ...

Drama

2005

PG13

Plot: Director Roman Polanski gives one of Charles Dickens best-loved stories a new and dynamic interpretation in this period drama. Oliver Twist (Barney Clark) is a young orphan in Victorian E ...

Children's/Family

1988

G

Plot: In this modernized, animated adaptation of Dickens Oliver Twist, set in the grim streets of New York City, Oliver is an innocent kitten trying to survive. He finds himself involved with a gang of canin ...

Film, TV & Radio

1999

NR

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, ...

Music [nf]

2002

NR

Plot: One of Europes most beloved bandleaders, James Last offers a large helping of his easy-going and crowd-pleasing sound in this concert video, which features a wide variety of classic oldies and popular ...

2001

NR

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Epic

1980

NR

Plot: Based on the epic novel by James Clavell, Shogun originated as an epic five-part television miniseries, filmed on location in Japan. Richard Chamberlain stars as John Blackthorne, a 17th ...

Music [nf]

1998

NR

Plot: Singer/songwriter James Taylors unique brand of mellow folk-rock has made him a favorite with audiences for nearly 30 years, and this video (from the first concert to ever be broadcast live by PBS) fea ...

1998

Plot: Filmed in color, the 60-minute Hill Number One was an episode of the TV religious anthology Family Theatre. Father Patrick Peyton hosts this star-studded Easter special, whe ...

Musical

1968

G

Plot: Inspired by Charles Dickens novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Barts 1961 London and Broadway musical hit glossed over some of Dickens more graphic passages but managed to retain a strong subtext to what was e ...

1998

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 ...

2006

PG13

Plot: With Goldfinger, the James Bond series took a turn away from relatively straightforward spy thrillers and toward campy gadgetry, extravagant sets, and kitschy jokes. Bond (Sean Connery) has to prevent ...

Plot: Thunderball finds James Bond matching wits with the sinister espionage organization S.P.E.C.T.R.E, (which stands for Special Executive for Counterintelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Exto ...

1963

PG

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1948

NR

Plot: After turning down several other Hollywood producers, playwright William Saroyan sold the film rights of his whimsical Pulitzer Prize-winning play The Time of Your Life to James and Willi ...

Mystery

2004

Plot: The heir to Londons Dupayne Museum has died in a suspicious fire and its up to Commander Dalgliesh (Martin Shaw) to crack the case in this mystery based on the best-selling novel by author P.D. ...