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Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
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| The only time I've ever found Eddie Murphy to be funny. |
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The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
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| Don Knotts (Andy Griffith Show), Tim Conway, Harry Morgan (M*A*S*H). It's a fun movie to laugh at. |
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Colonial House (Disc 1 of 2) (2004)
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Not Rated
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| A fascinating miniseries on PBS with a great deal of insight into American history. |
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1900 House (2000)
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Not Rated
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| If it's anything like Colonial House, it ought to be good. |
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Are You Being Served? vol. 1: Dear Sexy Knickers (1972)
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Not Rated
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| One of my favorite British TV shows. And there are about a dozen DVDs in the series, all on request. |
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Bicentennial Man (1999)
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| Based on an Asimov story. |
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Moby Dick (1998)
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| Starring Patrick Stewart, who seems perfectly suited for the role. |
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The Sign of Four (1987)
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Not Rated
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| Based on the Arthur Conan Doyle book (and starring, of course, Jeremy Brett) |
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The American Experience: Riding the Rails (1997)
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| This is a great PBS series and sounds like a fascinating program. |
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Afghan Stories (2002)
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| Timely, I'd like to see it. |
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The Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra (1981)
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| Classic play, and I'd like to see this film. |
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Disc 1 of 3) (1994)
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| Episodes based on the stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. |
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes Vol. 1 - The Empty House & The Abbey Grange (1985)
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Not Rated
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| The title pretty much explains this one. |
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1988)
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Not Rated
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| Have I made my point about Sherlock Holmes yet? |
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Münchhausen (1943)
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Not Rated
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| Anything that made the censors squirm is interesting. |
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Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire (2004)
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Not Rated
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| I'd like to know more about Japanese history. |
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Yes, Minister - The Complete Collection (Disc 1 of 4) (1980)
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Not Rated
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| A great political comedy set in Britain, yet still timely and insightful in this country. |
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Yes, Prime Minister (Disc 1 of 2) (1986)
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| My favorite British series ever. A follow-up to Yes, Minister. |
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The Best of Victor Borge: Act One and Two (1990)
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| The classic comedian. If you've never watched him, you should watch him once at leas. |
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7 Days In September (2002)
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Not Rated
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| Important coverage of the human side of the 9/11 situation. |
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Allies at War (2002)
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| One of the most tumultous times in the histories of all three countries involved. |
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The American Experience: Ansel Adams (2002)
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Not Rated
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| The legendary photographer, whose work is still considered the best available decades after it was made. |
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The Corporation (2003)
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Not Rated
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| Nothing like a little corruption and greed to get your day started right. |
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Elizabeth (2002)
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| Another important historical figure. |
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Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor (2003)
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| Telling children (and adults) what they hear so rarely. Also, check out this touching interview done by Diane Rehm. (Scroll to Feb 28) |
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Babylon 5 - Movie 1: The Gathering (1993)
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Not Rated
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| Babylon 5 is one of the best sci-fi series ever. |