Your Guide To The Best Culture DVDs Starting With The Highest Reviews

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Starring: Benicio Del Toro
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Universal Studios
Release Date: 1998-11-17
Running Time: 119 minutes

The original cowriter and director of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas was Alex Cox, whose earlier film Sid and Nancy suggests that Cox could have been a perfect match in filming Hunter S. Thompson's psychotropic masterpiece of "gonzo" journalism. Unfortunately Cox departed due to the usual "creative differences," and this ill-fated adaptation was thrust upon Terry Gilliam, whose for... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Deliverance (Deluxe Edition)

Starring: Ned Beatty
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Warner Home Video
Release Date: 2007-09-18
Running Time: 109 minutes

One of the key films of the 1970s, John Boorman's Deliverance is a nightmarish adaptation of poet-novelist James Dickey's book about various kinds of survival in modern America. The story concerns four Atlanta businessmen of various male stripe: Jon Voight's character is a reflective, civilized fellow, Burt Reynolds plays a strapping hunter-gatherer in urban clothes, Ned Beatty is a sweaty,... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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The Last of the Mohicans (Director's Expanded Edition)

Starring: Madeleine Stowe
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 2001-01-23
Running Time: 117 minutes

An epic adventure and passionate romance unfold against the panorama of a frontier wilderness ravaged by war. Academy Award® winner Daniel Day-Lewis (Best Actor in 1989 for My Left Foot) stars as Hawkeye, rugged frontiersman and adopted son of the Mohicans, and Madeleine Stowe is Cora Munro, aristocratic daughter of a proud British Colonel. Their love, tested by fate, blazes amidst a brutal con... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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The Keys of the Kingdom

Starring: Thomas Mitchell
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: 20th Century Fox
Release Date: 2006-07-11
Running Time: 137 minutes

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Super Size Me

Starring: Bridget Bennett (II)
Rated: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Studio: Sony Pictures
Release Date: 2004-09-28
Running Time: 96 minutes

Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, rejected five times by the USC film school, won the best director award at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival for this alarmingly personal investigation into the health hazards wreaked by our fast food nation. Under extensive medical supervision, Spurlock subjects himself to a steady diet of McDonald's cuisine for 30 days just to see what happens. In less than a week, his o... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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French Kiss

Starring: Kevin Kline
Rated: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Created By: Joe Hutshing
Studio: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Release Date: 2000-01-18
Running Time: 111 minutes

Meg Ryan emerges bloodied but unbowed from this botched comedy by Lawrence Kasdan (The Big Chill). Ryan plays a woman whose fiancé (Timothy Hutton) leaves her for a Parisian beauty. She jets over to the City of Lights to fight for her man, but an incapacitating fear of flying forces her to seek help from a fellow passenger, a French thief played by Kevin Kline, who then tutors her in the w... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Out of Africa

Starring: Robert Redford
Rated: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Studio: Universal Studios
Release Date: 2000-02-29
Running Time: 161 minutes

The most acclaimed motion picture of 1985 stars Robert Redford and Meryl Streep in one of the screen’s great epic romances. Directed by Oscar winner Sydney Pollack, Out of Africa is the fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband (Klaus Maria Brandauer), runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment, she soon discovers h... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Crossroads

Starring: Joe Seneca
Rated: R (Restricted)
Studio: Sony Pictures
Release Date: 2004-08-10
Running Time: 99 minutes

The legend of Mississippi blues master Robert Johnson has served as a fountainhead for generations of blues and rock musicians, as well as a powerful fable for the dark, often violent mysteries of delta blues. Johnson's mythic deal with the Devil, in exchange for his extraordinary musical gifts, has become a fixture in blues lore and an example of the enduring pull of superstitions that can be tra... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Magnolia
Release Date: 2006-01-17
Running Time: 110 minutes

One of the greatest scandals in American corporate history is chronicled in the riveting documentary Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room. Based on the bestselling book by Fortune magazine reporters Bethany McLean and Peter Elkin, and directed by Alex Gibney (who also produced The Trials of Henry Kissinger), the film is an epic morality tale, drawing upon a wealth of insider i... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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Swing Kids

Starring: Christian Bale
Rated: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested)
Studio: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Release Date: 2002-09-03
Running Time: 114 minutes

In 1939, Nazi Germany declares war on freedom and demands conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves Swing Kids rebel with their "swing music" from America. When two of them dare to stand up against the powerful forces around them -- traditions will be broken and loyalties must be crossed! Robert Sean Leonard (DEAD POETS SOCIETY) and Christian Bale (SHAFT, AMERICAN PSYCHO) deliver g... read more   /   Compare Prices   /   Download Movies!   /   Download TV Shows   /   Online Movie Rental   /   Audio books Online
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