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Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Hercule Poirot is a dapper detective, aboard the Orient Express, for whom murder-solving is a precise, intellectual exercise. When murder occurs, Poirot agrees to interview all aboard the famous trains Calais coach, hoping to find the killer of an American millionaire before the local police arrive.
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Comedy legend Peter Sellers portrays Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world. One day he whimsically adopts a young homeless man who he happens to meet by chance during a stroll in the park. Together they set off on a series of madcap escapades and comically attack the snobbery and hypocrisy of modern society as they go from one hilarious misadventure to another. Featured are Paul McCartney's hit song Come and Get It and the Monty Python regulars...
4) Superman
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others.
5) Tess
Series
Criterion collection volume 697
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An exquisite, richly layered adaptation of Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles. A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the same line. This fateful visit commences an epic narrative of sex, class, betrayal, and revenge. With its earthy visual textures it is a work of great pastoral beauty as well as vivid storytelling.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The Pink Panther: "Follows the world's most inept, incapable and incredibly funny detective, Inspector Clouseau as he sets out to protect a princess and her rare gem known as 'the Pink Panther!'" - container.
A Shot in the Dark: "Across Paris, baffled citizens want to know if the inspector is in hot pursuit of a criminal...or just in love with one. When he falls for the beautiful prime suspect of a murder case, Clouseau had better solve his dilemma...
7) Becket
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Despite differences in rank and background, King Henry II and Thomas Becket are lifelong friends. The King is in constant conflict with the Church, which refuses to contribute financing to his wars in France, and jealously guards the tax-free status granted it by previous monarchs. When the Archbishop of Canterbury dies, Henry has a brilliant idea: rather than another pious cleric loyal to Rome, he will appoint his old friend, Thomas Becket--technically...