Retired FBI director Terry McCaleb, feeble from a recent heart transplant, is hired by Graciela Rivers to investigate the death of her sister, Gloria -- who is, coincidentally, the donor of McCaleb's new heart. McCaleb soon deduces that Gloria was murdered by a serial killer he was trailing for years while in the FBI but can the elderly agent muster the strength to hunt down the killer and stop him for good? |
Retired FBI director Terry McCaleb, feeble from a recent heart transplant, is hired by Graciela Rivers to investigate the death of her sister, Gloria -- who is, coincidentally, the donor of McCaleb's new heart. McCaleb soon deduces that Gloria was murdered by a serial killer he was trailing for years while in the FBI but can the elderly agent muster the strength to hunt down the killer and stop him for good? |
What starts as a publicity stunt turns into a media sensation as 55-year-old Bobby Riggs (Ron Silver) -- a chauvinistic, motormouthed, ex-Wimbledon champ -- challenges feminist tennis superstar Billie Jean King (Holly Hunter) to an exhibition match. When they square off before a huge Astrodome crowd and a TV audience of millions, there's more than money riding on the event. Hunter and Silver serve up ace performances in this engaging docudrama. |
What starts as a publicity stunt turns into a media sensation as 55-year-old Bobby Riggs (Ron Silver) -- a chauvinistic, motormouthed, ex-Wimbledon champ -- challenges feminist tennis superstar Billie Jean King (Holly Hunter) to an exhibition match. When they square off before a huge Astrodome crowd and a TV aud... |
This disc includes the following episodes: "The Black Vera Wang," "We Killed Yamamoto" and "Posse Comitatus." |
When mousy art-house auctioneer Michael (Hugh Grant) proposes to his teacher girlfriend Gina (Jeanne Tripplehorn), only then does he learn Gina's father is a mobster. Michael's blundering efforts to cozy up to the famiglia make for a broad comedy of errors. And things get worse when a local go... |
Jim Carrey gives the performance of his career as the insanely inventive comedian Andy Kaufman, best known as lovable mechanic Latka Gravas on the 1970s sitcom "Taxi," who shocked audiences with his caustic, off-the-wall routines. Director Milos Forman vividly recreates the era (with help from Lorne Michaels and... |
When mousy art-house auctioneer Michael (Hugh Grant) proposes to his teacher girlfriend Gina (Jeanne Tripplehorn), only then does he learn Gina's father is a mobster. Michael's blundering efforts to cozy up to the &NFi;famiglia&NFi_; make for a broad comedy of errors. And things get worse when a local godfather (Burt Young) buttonholes Grant to sell his no-talent son's gory paintings via the auction house. James Caan co-stars as Gina's wise-gu... |
Steven Adler, a one-time high-profile college basketball coach, finds himself coaching a second-rate college team in a third-rate town. Addled by drugs, booze and sexual deviancy, Adler still finds a way to get his team into the championship game. |
Jim Carrey gives the performance of his career as the insanely inventive comedian Andy Kaufman, best known as lovable mechanic Latka Gravas on the 1970s sitcom "Taxi," who shocked audiences with his caustic, off-the-wall routines. Director Milos Forman vividly recreates the era (with help from Lorne Michaels and David Letterman, who play themselves) and profiles a man who often blended comedy with performance art. |
In director Michael Apted's medical thriller, emergency room doctor Guy Luthan (Hugh Grant) is haunted by the disappearance of a strange patient's records. Against the advice of his nurse friend Jodie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Guy pushe... |
In director Michael Apted's medical thriller, emergency room doctor Guy Luthan (Hugh Grant) is haunted by the disappearance of a strange patient's records. Against the advice of his nurse friend Jodie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Guy pushes the investigation. The trail leads to Lawrence Myrick (Gene Hackman), a brilliant doctor with a clouded conscience whose experimental surgeries, which allow spinal cord victims to walk again, hint at the sinister. |