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When a humorous script-reader in her New York apartment sees an ad in the Saturday Review of Literature for a bookstore in London that does mail order, she begins a very special correspondence and fri...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent 84 Charing Cross RoadA Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a government official based there. Nowak has to manage the project and the men as they encounter the...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent MoonlightingA surreal adaptation of Sir Thomas Malory's "Le Morte d'Arthur", chronicling Arthur Pendragon's conception, his rise to the throne, the search by his Knights of the Round Table for the Holy Grail, and...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent ExcaliburWhen teen Sarah is forced to babysit her half-brother Toby, she summons Jareth the Goblin King to take him away. When he is actually kidnapped, Sarah is given just thirteen hours to solve a labyrinth...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent LabyrinthSet during the period of growing influence of the Indian independence movement in the British Raj, the story begins with the arrival in India of a British woman, Miss Adela Quested, who is joining her...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent A Passage to IndiaA bittersweet tale of lost love, based on a short story ("The Apple Tree") by John Galsworthy.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent A Summer StoryA middle-aged man recalls his childhood growing up in and around London during World War II.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Hope and GloryThe true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Escape from SobiborAn American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Local HeroWondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds herself regularly talking to the wall while preparing her husband's chips and egg. When her best frie...
Find out more, including where to buy or rent Shirley Valentine