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Master performers Susan Sarandon, Christopher Plummer, Gabriel Byrne, and Max von Sydow star in this moving drama about enduring friendships and the lasting wounds of war. Thirty-five years after being interred together in a concentration camp, now-married Melanie (Sarandon) reunites with Jakob (von Sydow) and Christopher (Byrne), who still carries a torch for her. As the old companions sort through the pain of the past amidst the pressures of the present, old passions are stirred and powerful memories are resurrected.

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The creators of SHAUN OF THE DEAD and HOT FUZZ first gained notoriety with this cult British comedy series. When an aspiring comic-book artist, Tim (Simon Pegg), is thrown out of his flat, he lucks into a roommate when he meets Daisy (Jessica Stevenson), a would-be writer who procrastinates more than she sits in front of the typewriter. A cast of eccentric friends and oddball neighbors, including the duo’s neurotic landlady Marsha, add plenty of comic variation to this well-crafted series loaded with surreal touches, slacker humor, and genre parodies. This collection presents all 14 episodes of the show.

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This screwball comedy follows the entrepreneurial Rodney and Leon, who fall on hard times and decide to open up a strip club. Rodney declines to inform his parents that the club is in the basement of their house, but that’s the least of his worries as the debts pile up and the strippers provide endless headaches for the duo.

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It’s been four years since the hard-partying group of friends from the first MANANA TE CUENTO movie hired a group of escort girls. This sequel follows three of the friends as they make their way through early adulthood and are forced to make some tough decisions after a face from their past suddenly reappears.

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Former Savage Garden frontman Darren Hayes undertook an ambitious bout of touring in 2007. The Time Machine Tour was designed to promote Haynes’s THIS DELICATE THING WE’VE MADE album, and included a theatrical stage set and some elaborate costumes. This document of the tour provides an up-close look at Hayes’s ambitious show.

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