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Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming ... "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm--changing their lives forever.
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An assassination attempt is made on the life of the president by a teleporting mutant. This act upsets the entire world and entices the president to begin the mutant-human war as predicted by Charles Xavier earlier. In an effort to get to the bottom of the attack and prevent world-wide war, Xavier sends out Storm and Dr. Jean Grey to search for the teleporting mutant and discover the truth behind the assassination attempt.
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Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is eventually drawn away from the jungle by Kitty, the beautiful daughter of Major Brydon. Mowgli soon faces a corrupt Captain Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand in marriage and a hand on the mythical treasures of Monkey City -- a place only Mowgli can find. Loyal animal friends Bagheera, Baloo and Grey Brother must help Mowgli survive the untamed peril.
44) Home alone (DVD)
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When eight-year-old Kevin McCallister's family left for vacation, they forgot one minor detail: Kevin. He's left home alone overnight with two bumbling burglers trying to break in so he rigs a bewildering battery of boobytraps to welcome them.
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Few men cut as wide a swarth through Paris in the 1760's as apoet whose remarkable nose is exceeded only by his reputation as a duelist. /Of human bondage: Philip Carey, a young medical student in Edwardian London becomes infatuated with a cheap and vulgar cockney waitress, an affair which leads them both into mutual destruction.
48) Marnie (DVD)
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Marnie, a compulsive thief and liar is caught. Her captor impulsively marries the frigid, disturbed girl in an attempt to discover the reasons for her ongoing anti-social behavior.
49) Big (DVD)
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A 12-year-old boy's wish comes true when he asks a mechanical carnival genie to make him 'big'. He manages to land a job at a toy company where he experiences the complications of being an adult.
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After Chris Nielsen dies in an accident, he tries to remain close to his beautiful, mortal wife, Annie. With the friendly spirit assigned to guide him, he begins to adapt to his new state of being in a setting that can only be described as heavenly. But when Annie in her despair takes her own life, she is banished to an eternal damnation. Chris vows to find her so they can share eternity together, but no one has ever succeeded in rescuing a soul from...
53) Rat race (DVD)
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A casino tycoon gives six contestants a chance to win two million dollars in a race from Las Vegas to New Mexico.
55) Brigham City
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Sheriff Wes Clayton must serve both justice and mercy to uncover Brigham's deepest secrets, find the serial murderer and keep the small town from ripping itself apart.
56) Grease
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Musical concerning the romance between a teen-age gang-leader and his naive girlfriend, set in the 1950's (110 min.). Edition includes retrospective interviews with principal stars, director and producer (17 min.).
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1. Ditzy socialite Carole Lombard thinks she's giving tramp William Powell a break-- and it's the best break anyone's ever given her whole family. 2. Conniving editor Cary Grant thinks news of a jailbreak is just the ticket to keep reporter Rosalind Russell from leaving her job-- and him. This pair of classic comedies turn disasters: the Depression, alcoholism, crime and death, and bad choices: a warm-hearted but empty-headed gesture that brings a...
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The U.S.S. Sea Tiger is forced out to sea prematurely by an enemy air attack. The sub leaks, and limps along its path. Five stranded Army nurses board it and initiate their own renovations ... and the sub ends up a blushing pink, making it a target for both Japanese and American forces.
60) Black Beauty
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Faithfully based on Anne Sewell's classic novel, this beloved horse story is told by its hero, the gallant Beauty, whose joyous and heartbreaking life takes him from idyllic days on a country squire's estate to London's hard, cobblestoned streets, through decades of owners both kindly and harsh.
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