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Veritas |
| Kern a 14-year old outsider, escapes his ugly reality by reading the comic book adventures of Veritas, Prince of Truth. With the comic's cancellation looming, Veritas enters the real world and a crew of unlikely friends embark on a journey to save Veritas' planet Kleet, unaware that his shape shifting archenemy Nemissi has
followed him to Earth with plans of destruction for both worlds. |
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Da Booty Shop |
| Tyrone Johnson (Marcello Thedford) is in jail. As a result,
his sister Yolanda (Trina McGee), an exotic dancer, inherits Tyrone's
struggling hair salon business. She first sees the shop as a burden and
waste of her time. She puts the shop ... Full Descriptionup for sale and
finds a buyer very quickly. But Yolanda eventually sees that the beauty
biz could be a better future than the stripping biz, and changes her mind,
angering the buyer, who retaliates with a vengeance. Yolanda decides to
get her exotic dancing girlfriends together in order to keep the shop
open...with a twist! Sexy girls, good haircuts - the neighborhood goes
wild! |
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Heavenly Voices - Pastor Jones |
The beloved Pastor Jones is grappling with yet another crisis
affecting his church. The inability of the Pastor s church to pay off
a loan has placed his famed choir at risk. In order to save the choir
Pastor Jones must bring together its two lead members, sisters Tammy and
Louise, who have been at odds. Both women find themselves on an emotional
collision course over the future of the choir, all while seeking the approval
and attention of the pastor. Pastor Jones must remind the church members
that pride is a sin, a sin that is tearing the choir and church apart.
The choir enters a local competition that has a surprising effect on Pastor
Jones parishioners. Can the competition bring camaraderie to the church,
salvage the faltering group, and save Tammy and Louise's friendship? |
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Afro Ninja |
| When our hapless hero comes into possession of an ancient
magic sword, he is transformed into…Afro Ninja! Not only does he
receive an infusion of amazing ninja talent, he grows an instant Afro
haircut! In a battle of good versus evil, he must defend the community
from corruption and gangsters. With the help of divine forces, the most
unlikely of individuals must stand for truth and justice. Will good prevail?
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Keepin' The Faith - My Baby's
Getting Married |
| Jerome Wallace and Martha Wallace are the parents of young
and soon-to- be-wed Michelle. Jerome, who has a blue collar job, is a
nervous dad unready to face the fact that his little girl is now a woman,
marrying a young man from an upper class family. Jerome can't think of
what life would be like without his daughter, making him slightly insane,
and causing him to try sabotaging the wedding. |
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Saturday Morning |
| Wes Selman (Joey Piscopo), a mild-mannered “suit,”
is not a morning person. A home renovation project forces him to leave
his house at a time when he (and most of the world) is normally sleeping.
Upon stepping outside, he discovers that on Saturday Mornings, for a two-hour
window from 6AM to 8AM, the world becomes a “utopia.” During
this time, Wes can achieve nearly anything, including winning the affections
of the woman of his dreams, but only temporarily. With the help of his
worldly best friend, Frankie Cicotelli (Louis Mandylor), Wes concocts
a plan to carry romance into the rest of the week. However, the true key,
Wes learns, may lie with a mysterious stranger (George Wendt). |
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The Moon and the Stars |
1939: Rome stands on the brink of the Second World War.
Europe’s political situation is a tense standoff between two blocks:
the British and French liberal democracies against German Nazism and Italian
Fascism. Mussolini’s Italian government has signed ‘The Pact
of Steel’ with Hitler’s Germany, before occupying Albania
and passing racial discrimination laws. In the midst of this political
and social tension, the producer Davide Rieti (Alfred Molina), is making
a major film: ‘Tosca’ stars the German Kristina Baumgarten
(Catherine McCormack), and the English actor James Clavel (Jonathan Pryce),
and is to be directed by the Hungarian Lazlo Molnar (András Bálint).
The two lead actors, - the German woman and the Englishman - face each
other ‘s initial antagonism and finally fall in love.. Meanwhile
the fascist police are looking for an excuse to arrest the Jewish filmmaker
and any other potential “troublemakers.” The banks withdraw
their backing, and the situation gets more and more intense. The producer
is advised to leave before the war starts and it becomes too late. The
producer and the crew decide to make one final extraordinary effort to
complete the film over one night against all odds. Will they succeed?
Will they get out of Fascist Italy before it’s too late? |
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Thug Love |
Destiny Charles is a 40-something advertising executive
who has never really recovered from her difficult divorce 3 years ago.
Ambitious and career oriented, she has spent the last few years alone
and is hesitant about starting any new relationships. However, when
she meets Troy, a handsome, streetwise artist that is half her age, all
that changes. Troy comes from the streets and knows how to get what
he wants. He has no past, and unconcerned about the future, he recklessly
gets caught up in the world of urban decay which permeates his neighborhood.
A true lost soul though not as tough as his exterior suggests, Troy will
stop at nothing to convey his passion to Destiny. Confident
and sensuous, he is everything Destiny is looking for. As he seduces
her, luring her into his life and catering to her deepest fantasies, the
line between eroticism and obsession slowly begin to blur. Troy
awakens Destiny’s most hidden desires, but this hot can only
burn for so long. The deeper they go, the harder it is to
for Destiny to untangle herself from the erotic and dangerous web Troy
has caught her in. |
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Paid |
MURDER AND LOVE DON’T MIX! Tom Conti (Rueben,
Rueben, Whose Life Is It Anyway?) and Corbin Bernson (LA Law, Major League)
star as rival druglords battling for supremacy in the European drug trade.
Pawns in their game include a beautiful Parisian call girl (French actress
Anne Charrier), and a deadly young assassin (Brazilian heartthrob Murilo
Benicio, 2-time winner of the Cinema Brasil Grand Prize for Best Actor).
The hitman and the call girl, both desperate to escape their status as
paid tools, fall in love amidst the bullets.
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House Arrest |
| DJ Johnson is a certified slacker at the crossroads of his
life and he’s found himself in a bit of a pickle. A judge has sentenced
him to 48 hours of house arrest for stealing jewelry in order to impress
sexy Kiki, the girl of his dreams. When word gets out in the ‘hood
that DJ has put himself in jeopardy with the law in an attempt to woo
Kiki, she decides now is the time to give him a shot at love. DJ is going
to need the help of his homeboys to pull the whole thing off, all while
not provoking the police who are watching him like a hawk. |
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Confessions of an Action Star |
A mockumentary on the rise and fall of (mythical)
action film star Frank Sledge, who in a series of hilarious film clip
send-ups bears a suspicious resemblance to Sylvestor Stallone, Keanu Reeves,
Steven Seagal, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Arnold Schwarzenegger, etc.
Traveling through bizarre acting classes, AA meetings, and archival footage
of the (fake) films that made him a star, we follow the former exotic
dancer turned box office phenom as he tries to re-ignite the magic his
career once had.
Sledge is played by stuntman David Leitch, who has performedin many of
Hollywood’s biggest action movies, stunt-doubling for some of the
best known real-life action stars (including Brad Pitt and Jean- Claude
Van Damme), and the film is filled with high-production stunts and footwork.
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Opie Gets Laid |
Opie is a 30 year old virgin whose life revolves
around a daily grind of wolfing down junk food and watching TV. Content
with his boring life, everything goes spectacularly awry for Opie the
day a sexy pot dealer chick named Thai mistakenly knocks on his loftdoor.
Thai opens Opie to the possibilities of love, but then so does her blonde
leather-clad lesbian lover, Dakota. Opie then meets the free spirited,
gun-toting Rain via an internet personal ad and is soon mating and dating
her as well.
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Pastor Jones: Sisters in Spirit
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Pastor Jones (Jean Claude LaMarre ) discovers
that his mentor and spiritual advisor, who has just passed away, is actually
his biological father. And that the two sisters who have been vying for
his attentions are actually his half-sisters! Jones becomes Pastor of
his father’s church, and straightening out his family relations
and his personal life is not the only challenge. Dr. Wilkins (Sid Burston
) is the congregation’s biggest supporter, but seems a little too
intent on spending millions to build a new church. The eloquent Pastor
Jones puts faith first to triumph over evil.
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Take a Leap of Faith |
| Take A Leap of Faith is the story of a
woman named Rose Montgomery. Rose is a spiritual, independent, and sophisticated
woman. So why is it so hard for her to find her way in love? Could it
be that her faith in God needs more attention, or maybe it’s that
she has just too many men to choose from? Turns out she is simply waiting
for the one that knows her best, then she’ll commit with her whole
heart and soul. As time on the clock goes by in her life, we explore Rose’s
relationships with the men she meets. After trying to find “Mr.
Right" out there, she winds up finding him exactly where he’s
always been, right there beside her. |
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Johnson Family Christmas Dinner |
The Johnson Family is back! Christmas is upon us and
as the family comes together many spirits will be lifted and lives renewed.
Family conflicts erupt again and major drama ensues. When they all come
together this Christmas their lives will move forward in very new directions
Johnson Family Christmas Dinner will make you laugh and cry. It will warm
your soul just like any dinner…for any occasion.
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Light and the Sufferer |
| Realism and fantasy collide in Jonathan
Lethem's genre-bending coming-of-age story, which follows two estranged
brothers as they try to leave New York City for a new life in California
only to find their plans and lives forever changed bythe appearance of
a mysterious alien. |
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Get Thrashed |
| GET THRASHED: THE STORY OF THRASH
METAL is one of the best music documentaries ever made. Featuring the
biggest bands in heavy metal music, it covers the initial origins, cultural
impact, and musical influence of Thrash Metal. Told first-hand by the
members of bands like Metallica, Slayer, and Anthrax, as well as using
raw, original show footage; writer/director Rick Ernst demonstrates how
and why many of these bands emerged from playing local parties and small
clubs to headlining major arenas and stadiums. |
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Sidekick |
| Mild-mannered computer consultant Norman Neale has two great
loves in this cruel world: Comic books and his office's effervescent main
receptionist, Andrea Hicks. Then one fateful day, Norman discovers that
a fellow co-worker, Victor Ventura, a swaggering, pretty-boy salesman,
has slight telekinetic abilities beyond his understanding. Norman envisions
an exciting new future for himself battling the city's criminal elements
as Victor's faithful sidekick. But as Victor grows in power...Norman is
faced with the heartbreaking realization that not all people with extraordinary
abilities are meant to be heroes. |
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Keepin' The Faith (Looking for Mr.
Right) |
Teresa Kennedy is successful, sexy, smart…and single!
Teresa is content and is patiently waiting on the Lord to send her the
right man …but her girlfriends, Lisa and Kim, are determined to
see their girl hooked up and married. The girls don’t seem to think
God is moving fast enough, so they hatch plans to help Him (and her) out!
Meanwhile Roland, the Pastor’s son, has every intention of making
Teresa his wife…but somehow falls short at every opportunity to
simply ask her out! Lisa and Kim are aware of Roland’s intentions
but want much more for their friend and vow to find her the man of her
dreams…or rather theirdreams!
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The Orange Thief |
| Living on the outer boundaries of society,
our hero and some other country-wise ruffians steal fruit for sustenance,
sale, and the sheer excitement of courting danger. After the thief ends
up in a Sicilian jail, his life takes an unexpected turn when his bunkmate
promises him a deal involving some land and the woman of his dreams. |
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Jekyll |
| JEKYLL is a modern version of Robert Louis
Stevenson's classic thriller "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll &
Mr. Hyde." While researching how the mind can heal the body, Dr.
Henry Jekyll reasons that the brain is like a computer and should be able
to interface with external programming. Working with his cyber punk lab
assistant, Poole, Jekyll creates a powerful computer game character, Mr.
Edward Hyde, which he downloads into his test subject - himself. After
Hyde almost kills Jekyll's partner he vows to halt his experiment. But
the Hyde persona overpowers Jekyll, going on a killing spree, will Jekyll
be destroyed by his own experiment? |
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Guardians |
Twilight Cove, a small forgotten town, is under
siege by hideous creatures summoned into our dimension by a group of occultists.
Soon the creatures will develop an army to wreak havoc on the world. It
is only a matter of time before the creatures will be ready to attack
the rest of civilization. At dusk, a beat-up truck rolls into town. The
truck's door slides open, and a
rag-tag team of hardened mercenaries emerges from the creature-killing
arsenal-on-wheels. This is not the first time they've been called in to
exterminate. They are part of a secret society operating outside of the
government and the public eye for thousands of years. |
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Killing Zelda Sparks |
| The stunning Zelda Sparks is clearly too hot for this small
town to handle. Craig is drawn to her like a moth to a flame, but is determined
not to allow Zelda to destroy his current relationship with his 18-year
old angel of a girlfriend, Ellen. But Zelda finds new and escalating ways
to humiliate Craig, and finally she goes too far –she attempts to
seduce Ellen away from Craig. Craig and Terry decide to get even by pulling
a vicious prank on Zelda --but their complicated web of lies threatens
to turn deadly. By morning there will be a new obituary in the New Essex
Beagle. But whose? |
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Suspension |
| “Daniel loses his wife and college-age son in a car
accident. Slowly recovering from his injuries, alone in an empty house,
Daniel begins to rebuild his son’s old video camera that was damaged
in the crash. Infused with power from the moment of the crash as well
as Daniel’s overwhelming grief and desire to regain control, the
camera develops the ability to stop time when Daniel presses the pause
button. |
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Studio - Hip Hop Task
Force (Vol. 2) |
| Three members of an elite government agency
called the Hip-Hop Task Force are sent to Los Angeles to investigate the
murder of up-and-coming rap star Elliot Jones. The investigation reveals
the inner workings of the Feds involvement with the Hip Hop community
and reveals the governments association with hot button topics such as
studio gangsters and the stop snitchin movement. As the investigation
takes unexpected turns, the only sure thing is: lyrics can become deadly. |
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Thieves and Liars |
Thieves and Liarsfollows the story of three
different families affected by the giant underground illegal economy that
emerged and continues to grow since Puerto Rico became the main port of
entry for cocaine into the U. S. east coast.
Together, the three stories represent the struggle of all PuertoRicans
to survive the ever-rising wave of corruption and crime that has infiltrated
every level of Puerto Rican society. |
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Heaven |
| Pull up a cloud and take a ride through Heaven.
The directorial debut from Diane Keaton, Heaven takes a wonderfully lighthearted
look at the Great Beyond. Keaton intersperses outrageous interviews with
extraordinary film footage from such European and American film classics
as Metropolis, Green Pastures and Stairway To Heaven. It is truly the
ultimate coming attraction (if Heaven isn’t the ultimate coming
attraction, what is?). |
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Aria |
| Imagine that ten of the world’s most well-known
highly regarded filmmakers were given a free hand to make real any vision.
Aria is that history-making film. Sexy, violent, thought-provoking and
funny, here is the movie critics raved about, audiences flocked to see,
and no one could stop talking about. Includes Bridget Fonda’s electrifying
film debut, a revealing and breathtaking performance from Elizabeth Hurley,
and Theresa Russell as the trigger-happy King Zog of Albania. |
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Hall & Oats |
| The record breaking pop duo Hall and Oates were,
during the 1980's, 2 of the most famous men in the music world. Their
soul-infused pop songs were clearly what millions of international listeners
yearned for, and made them into constant Top 40 hitmakers. THE VIDEO COLLECTION
includes 7 of the group's most popular videos, including "Say It
Isn't So" and "Maneater." |
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Diana Ross: Visions Of |
| The extraordinary visual magic of Diana Ross
is captured in this collection of some of her greatest video hits. Six
of her most dazzling mini-movies each tell a dramatic story, all shot
on film and on location by top video directors. Includes a special version
of "Missing You" with footage of Marvin Gaye, an extended rendition
of "Swept Away" and the Julio Iglesias duet "All of You".
Songs include: Missing You, All of You, Swept Away, Muscles, Pieces of
Ice, Why Do Fools Fall in Love. |
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The Return of Swamp Thing |
| Everyone’s favorite muck-encrusted plant-man
is back in The Return Of Swamp Thing, the tongue-in-cheek action-adventure
starring Heather Locklear and Louis Jourdan. The sequel to the original
cult classic Swamp Thing and based on the award winning D.C. Comics series,
this visually dynamic film plants our mossinfested superhero in a dangerous
love affair. When beautiful horticulturist Abigail Arcane visits her step
father, Dr. Anton Arcane, in his high tech laboratory, she is determined
to resolve the mysterious death of her mother. Unfortunately, Arcane is
bent on taking her life for the creation of his immortality serum. Coming
to Abigail’s rescue is the former Dr. Alex Holland (now Swamp Thing)
who sweeps her away to the heart of the bayou where they soon fall head
over heels in love. But their romance goes awry when Arcane ruthlessly
hunts down these unlikely lovers with a fiendish array of weaponry. |
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Pastor Jones
- Sisters In Spirit |
| Two sisters. One handsome pastor. Oh Lawd! An
aging Pastor Wright decides to retire from the pulpit. He brings in church
star Pastor Jones to temporarily take over his ministry. His two daughters
Nikki and Monique are immediately smitten with the young pastor. Now they
must place their relationship at risk as they compete for Pastor Jones'
affection. Unbeknownst to them the secret that their father has been holding
will blow the lid off everyone's expectations. |
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Walk
By Faith |
A woman, Pamela (LaRita Shelby),
longing for the marriage of her dreams suddenly leaves her husband-to-be
at the altar. Her family, including the cranky Grandma Pearl (Gail Gibson)
prods her to get married and produce some children. After ... Full DescriptionPamela
meets her second suitor, Pastor Brown (John Maddox) she soon discovers
he won't allow her to purse her dream of singing in the local jazz club.
A friend, Jackson (Perry Cornelius), tells her to follow her heart when
searching for what's important in life. In the end, Pamela must listen
to her heart when getting married to Mr. Right. |
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Black Woman's Guide To
Geting Married |
| Black Woman’s Guide to Getting Married
explores the relationships between four woman and the men they love. This
movie is a comic tribute to a ritual experience that all woman and men
dream about. Jean Claude LaMarre explores the events and helps guide the
viewer toward making better choices when looking for that special one.
Some of the examples: Monica is the sophisticated type. She’s
got a lot of money in the bank and looking for the one who can match and/or
exceed her net worth. Then there’s Shannon, she’s saving herself
for Patrick (a nerdy scientist). Then there’s Kat; lets just say
that exploring the physical aspects of a relationship is what she’s
all about. She’s looking to put the “whip appeal” on
her special one. Tonya is a ghetto queen. |
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Color of the Cross 2 -
Resurrection |
| From director Jean Claude LaMarre (Color of
the Cross), comes another epic film about the ministry of Jesus Christ.
This daring film portrays theresurrection of Jesus Christ and his ministry
after his death. After the crucifixion of Jesus, the disciples go into
hiding believing their lives are indanger. They had lost all hope that
Jesus would come back to them as He had prophesied. Three days after his
death, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus, and other women go up
to the tomb to put spices on Christ’sbody. They are shocked to find
the tomb completely empty. Jesus’ body is gone. The now frightened
women go running out of the tomb, when two angels stop them. They declare
to the women that Christ has risen! The women, still bewildered, go and
spread the news to the disciples. Created with the same enthusiasm and
astonishing interpretations as Color ofthe Cross, The Resurrection brings
a new perspective of the resurrection andascension of Christ. |
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Don't Touch if You Ain't
Prayed 2 |
Young Noelle (Eurika Pratts) has left the confinement
of her mother's home, and the tutelage of Pastor Jones (Jean Claude LaMarre)
to face a new chapter of her life. Now as she heads to college she faces
new challenges. Forced to live with her ultra conservative Aunt while
she attends school, Noelle must adjust to living in a traditional Christian
household. Meanwhile at her new campus, Noelle meets Tasha (Ashely Shyne)
and immediately befriends her. Unbeknownst to Noelle, Tasha has a secret
dark side and soon begins influencingNoelle in ways that places Noelle's
faith into question. While tension builds within her aunt's household,
and her life begins spiraling out of control, Noelle encounters a new
romantic interest in Curtis (Kel Mitchell). How will she handle the growing
conflict in her life? |
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R&B Chick |
A young aspiring singer named Sterling (Christina
Johnson) moves from Mississippi to Los Angeles in pursuit of her long
time dream of becoming an R&B singer. Arriving in Los Angeles with
nothing more than her suitcase and a dream, she isforced to sleep in
her car. A chance meeting with an up and coming musicproducer, Nate
(Dylan Mooney) opens the door to real possibilities.
Sterling emerges as a Gospel singer and a spiritually evolved artist! |
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Johnson Family
Dinner |
Every Sunday all over the world families
take their time to get together and have dinner. Sunday is the day to
let go of life's stressful circumstances and enjoy the strong bond of
family. But sometimes, family conflicts erupt and major drama ensues.
This is the story of one eventful Sunday evening dinner with the Johnson
family. Momma and Dad are the pillars of the Johnson family. Their undying
love has fed the spirits of their children and their grandchildren who
are all coming to dinner this Sunday night. Alex, who's the oldest,
has four kids with her husband Sam. They recently opened a restaurant
that unfortunately was pretty unsuccessful; needless to say the family's
a little upset about it. Lisa is the middle child who's still single
and searching for "Mr. Right". Robert Jr. (the youngest) and
his wife just had a new baby. Success is abundant and ever flowing in
their home. But Money Mike, the blacksheep of the family, is always
in a mess of a situation. |
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The Murder Game |
| A group of teenagers invent a game in which one of them
is secretly chosen to be a "killer," while the others remain
innocent victims. Armed with mock weapons, the "killer" must
eliminate the other players before being found out. To enhance their experience,
the teens sneak into a large self-storage warehouse during its closed,
late-night hours to hold their game. At first, it's better than ever.
But, things take a shocking turn as one by one, the players begin dying...for
real. |
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Hooligans |
| A slightly demented English gangster decides that he wants
a bigger piece of the underworld pie and devises a scheme involving the
takeover of a family tavern in a sleepy seaside community in Ireland.
Problems occur when the rightful owners of the pub put up more of a fight
than he bargained for. |
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Flogging Margeret |
| It’s been a year since Keith was dumped
by his college girlfriend and It’s high time to get on with his
life. His best friend and constant agitator, Chainsaw, is the only one
willing to kick Keith back into the real world. The two work together
as “relationship investigators” photographing cheating couples
caught in some very surprising acts. After they run into Keith’s
old friend Joey, they are introduced to the nightclub scene: a world of
beautiful women, parties, and a couple of German dominatrix lesbians named
Ursula and Helga. On their first outing to the club, Keith meets the girl
of his dreams, Chloe. But of course, Margaret, Keith’s ex-girlfriend
and the bane of Chainsaw’s existence, shows up to throw a wrench
in the works. |
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Battle
of the Bulge |
| In this video, Bone Crusher (VH1’s Celebrity
Fit Club Winner) leads plus-size viewers through a complete workout that
they can do while in a seated or standing position. It includes a 20-minute
workout, a 40 minute workout, a modified couch workout, and a modified
bed workout, which is designed for people who have limited range of movement.
No equipment is needed. The video is endorsed by and includes a commentary
from Dr. Ian Smith, the medical/diet expert on VH1’s highly-rated
Celebrity Fit Club, host of Meet the Faith on BET, medical contributor
to ABC’s The View, and contributing editor to Men’s Health
magazine. Dr. Smith, a former medical correspondent for NBC News, is also
the host of his own nationally syndicated radio show HealthWatch on American
Urban Radio Networks. |
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Junior Defenders |
THE JUNIOR DEFENDERS is a quirky, off-beat,
cult-style comedy centering on the cast members of a fictitious 1970s
mega-hit television show. With a fan base that rivals Star Trek’s,
"The Junior Defenders" is one of the top television hits of
the late Seventies. Every kid in America dreams of being one of the
show’s crime-fighting kid superheroes. Twenty-five years after
the show’s sudden cancellation, a crazed fan named Norman Nields
(Fred Hazelton) is still obsessed with the show. He has watched every
single re-run and still wants more. In his mania, Norman concocts a
plan to travel across the country in a stolen Winnebago, kidnapping
the four washed-up former child stars from his beloved childhood program.
The kidnappings spark a national media frenzy, and the kidnapped cast
members instantly become celebrated as martyrs. Once in Hollywood, Norman
takes over a soundstage and forces the cast at gunpoint to act in his
brand-new episode of "The Junior Defenders". |
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Miss B's Hair Salon |
| Mr. Big, the neighborhood gangster (Tommy "Tiny"
Lister), sends his sassy, sexy attorney to Miss. B's Hair Salon to give
Miss. B an eviction notice. This neighborhood salon must rally together,
Stylists and customers, to help raise the money to save the Salon. There
are obstacles along the way. Tyron the neighborhood Don Wan has gotten
between all the ladies in the Salon. Everybody is fighting. Stylists are
competing for clients. There is no love happening here except Tyron's
advances on everyone...Will Miss B be able to save her Salon or will it
all go down the drain. |
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Trap |
| Nicole is trapped. She's caught in an abusive marriage that
brings new meaning to the phrase ''til death do us part.' Her only friend,
an on-line pal named Amy, admonishes Nicole to kill her husband before
he does her in first. Nicole reluctantly agrees. She murders her husband
and flees for Amy's distant home-and sanctuary. But Amy is not what she
seems: cruel and manipulative, she toys with anyone in reach. She's entrapped
her own spouse, Chandler, and driven him half-mad with her constant taunting
and humiliations. Amy doesn't realize how desperate Chandler has become.
Award-winning short filmmaker James Bonner's feature film debut was shot
over a frigid Michigan winter with a team of dedicated local talent. TRAP
is an artful horror that explores the place where salvation, love and
insanity come crashing together; where four people go in-and only one
comes out. |
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Everything's Jake |
| Jake is a homeless man living in New York City who''s pretty
content with his lot in life. He considers all of New York his home, a
feeling shared by longtime street buddy Abe. His infectious enthusiasm
and street-savvy attitude makes Jake a natural survivor, and his optimism
affects even the most straightlaced people he meets, such as the librarian
he''s enamored with, and Cameron Dunn, a homeless man new to the streets.
Sensing Cameron''s basic goodness, Jake befriends him and teachers him
basic survival tactics. Before long, the two buddies are inseparable.
But people aren''t always what they seem, and Jake finds out that even
an optimistic attitude won''t always protect him from life''s little surprises. |
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Short Fuse |
| Shane has been suspended for a year by the boxing commission
because of his bad temper. They decide to give him a second chance, but
if he gets into trouble, he will be out of his boxing career forever.
Shane and his buddy/manager Dogan set out on the road to Las Vegas, where
Shane is scheduled to fight against Super Welter World Champion "The
Baby Faced Assassin," who he has no chance of beating. Along the
way, Shane has a run-in with a drug dealer in the Quickie Mart, meets
a beautiful girl at a strip club, and gets sucked into an ever-growing
morass of schemes, deals, crimes, and danger. Will they ever get to Las
Vegas? Does Shane have a chance of beating the champ? Can he trust the
girl? Will they survive to find out? |
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Virginia |
| Griffin is the boyfriend of a drug addict. Ginny
is her daughter. The two find themselves stuck with one another after
her mother leaves them with a goodbye letter. Griffin, feeling he was
left with a responsibility he doesn't want, decides that Ginny would be
"better off" with her biological father. Together they set out
for California, her father's last known address, and find themselves on
a journey that leads them through some tough nieghborhoods and the seedy
underworld of Los Angeles. Ginny, feeling hopeless and unwanted, has already
lost her mother and now faces the loss of the only father figure in her
life. Griffin, tough but protective, must come to grips with his feelings
for Ginny. They have nothing to lose... except each other. |
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DPG Eulogy -
Snoop Dogg |
| The ups and downs experienced by the West Coast’s
Dogg Pound Gangstas have been legion, and the DPG Eulogy documentary seeks
to set the record straight, tracing the evolution of the beefs, reunions,
and lasting friendships over the years. DPG Eulogy is a timeline look
at what really went down with the DPG family. It highlights the prolific
history of the careers of Snoop Dogg, Daz Dillinger and the entire Dogg
Pound clique. The documentary includes personal accounts and rare footage
from Snoop, Daz and the entire DPG community, as well as a never before
seen live DPG performance that includes Snoop Dogg. |
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Eurythmics -
Sweet Dreams (the video album) |
| This video
features in-concert performances, conceptual video clips, and animation
woven together. Includes "This Is The House," "Never Gonna
Cry Again," "Take Me To Your Heart," "I've Got An
Angel," "Satellite of Love," "Love Is A Stranger,"
"Who's That Girl," "This City Never Sleeps," "Jennifer,"
"Sweet Dreams," "I Could Give You (A Mirror)," "Somebody
Told Me," "Wrap It Up," and "Tous Les Garcons Et Les
Filles." |
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Jefferson
Starship - The Definitive Concert |
| In this collector's
video, charter Airplane members Grace Slick and Paul Kantner join powerful
co-lead singer Mickey Thomas, guitar virtuoso Craig Chaquico, Peter Sears,
Donny Baldwin, and Quicksilver's David Freiberg in a rousing rendition
of Airplane and Starship greatest hits. |
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Lou
Reed - A Night With Lou Reed |
| This intimate
visual record of Lou Reed's legendary, sold-out engagement at The Bottom
Line in New York City includes "Sweet Jane," "Wild Side,"
"Waves of Fear," "Rock 'n Roll," "Don't Talk
To Me About Work," "I'm Waiting For The Man," "Martial
Law," "Women," "Turn Out The Lights," "New
Age," "Kill Your Sons," "Satellite of Love,"
and "White Light/White Heat." |
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Stevie
Nicks - Live At Red Rocks |
| This sensual,
poetic artist is captured live in the breathtaking natural surroundings
of the Rocky Mountains in Colorado. This video includes "Dreams,"
"Stand Back," "Edge of Seventeen," "Outside The
Rain," "Talk To Me," "I Need To Know," "No
Spoken Word," "Has Anyone Ever Written," and "Beauty
and the Beast." |
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Black
Woman's Guide to Finding a Good Man
|
| This is the definitive guide to black dating
life!
Black women have long sought to avoid the many pitfalls
of dating, and find the perfect mate. This comedic guide takes a look
at some of the bad choices black women make in their search for a “good”
man. We are guided (by actor Jean Claude LaMarre) through a series of
relationships that black women should look to avoid! |
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Burning Annie |
| A romantic comedy about Max, who thinks Woody
Allen's Annie Hall is a cautionary tale about the futility of romance.
Just as he begins to suspect the film is ruining his love life, his world
is turned inside-out by a girl who might be the modern equivalent of Annie
Hall herself. |
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Detroit G Code |
| This Realistic urban drama concerns
Ray, a player from Compton who hooks up with a gangster's girlfriend during
a trip to Detroit. At first, he and his new lady have the time of their
lives. But when the brutal crimelord learns that he is being two-timed,
Ray is forced to stand up for himself--or pay the ultimate price for his
disrespectful actions. Samuel Monroe, Jr., Ms. Vanity, Ryan "Fuze"
Jones star. 104 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; behind-the-scenes
footage; interviews; music videos. |
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Invitation To a Suicide |
| In the tradition of absurdist black
comedies like the classic Harold and Maude, Invitation to a Suicide is
about a man selling tickets to his own suicide to save his father's life.
Raised in an insular Polish immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn where his
only future would be as a poor baker like his father, Kaz Malek attempts
to steal from a Russian mobster and run away. |
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Jailbait |
| No Poster Available Randy, a boyish felon, commits a victimless
crime that would normally get him probation and a hefty fine, but in the
"three-strikes" world of justice, he finds himself locked up for 25 years.
His cellmate Jake is a congenial, yet remorseless, lifer who casually
informs Randy that he slit his wife's throat because she slept with another
man just three months after they exchanged vows. Jake recognizes Randy's
fear and offers him advice on how to make it in prison. But it soon becomes
clear that Jake has much more than mentoring in mind as he takes Randy
under his wing. |
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Neil's Party |
| Four British buddies agree to arrange a home-alone party
as the ultimate solution to their problems with the opposite sex. |
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Rave |
| A Rave is a Rhythmic Assault mixed with Visual Ecstasy and
if you haven't experienced one, you're about to... It's Saturday night
in Los Angeles and 6 teenagers throughout the city are in search of the
hottest Rave in the city-- it's the weekend and they're ready to PARTY.
Over the course of less than one day, we see a portrait of these kids
finding their way; their paths crossing in a universal setting...a big
city with all the temptations, attractions and dangers. |
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Kevin Hart - Live at the
Laff House |
| The third release in the new Live Comedy From The Laff House
DVD series…from the celebrated Laff House in Philadelphia, features
the uproarious stand-up comedian and actor Kevin Hart. This comedy special
was recorded exclusively for XM Comedy 150. Not so long ago, Hart was
selling shoes in Philadelphia when he decided to try his hand at comedy.
After winning a few local amateur comedy contests, Hart kissed the shoe
store goodbye amd embarked on his journey to stardom. Since then, he has
been on the comedy circuit appearing in the top comedy clubs across the
country including LA’s The Comedy Store, Philly’s The Laff
Houseand Montreal’s prestigious Just For Laughs comedy festival.
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Burning Man-
Beyond Black Rock |
| Each summer, Black Rock City is one of the largest in Nevada,
with a population of over 30,000 and an infrastructure that provides everything
from emergency services and electricity, to daily newspapers and radio
broadcasts. For seven days and nights, it stands as a community free of
commerce, bound by a social contract of tolerance and cooperation, and
dedicated to the transforming power of art and self-expression. And then
it disappears, without a trace. |
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Make Room for Comedy -
Live at the Laff House |
| The second release in the new Live Comedy From
The Laff House DVD series…from the celebrated Laff House in Philadelphia,
features three uproariously funny stand-up comedians and actors: Deon
Cole, Michael Shawn and Nic Novicki. |
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Buddy Rich
- Lost Tapes |
| Buddy Rich and His Band: The Lost Tapes, DVD This magnificent
performance is the last of Buddy's recorded and filmed works. An Emmy
nominated concert, once feared lost in a fire, that has been fully restored
with a state-of-the-art audio mix. A must have for every Buddy Rich fan. |
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5 Card Stud |
| Sex, love, life; GREG LAMBERT (Lawrence
H. Toffler), a risk-averse writer/bartender is afraid of them all. Though
his cautious and controlling nature leads to success at his weekly poker
games, it also leads to a solitary love-life and constant ridicule from
his buddies. Hoping to break Greg out of his rut, PAUL (Kevin Mc Clatchy),
the instigator of the group, goads Greg into attending a party where he
will meet ALY (Khrystyne Haje), “a sure thing.” |
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Poison DUst |
This is a full-length documentary film that takes a close
look at the dangers of radioactive Depleted Uranium Weapons to innocent
civilians and our own troops.
Poison DUst tells the story of young soldiers who thought they came home
safely from the war, but didn’t. It’s the story of thousands
of young vets who are suffering from the symptoms of Uranium poisoning,
and the thousands more who are likely to find themselves with these ailments
in the years to come. It’s the story of a government unwilling to
admit there might be a problem here. |
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Oil On Ice |
| Oil On Ice, narrated by
Peter Coyote, is an award-winning documentary that connects the fate of
the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and the conflict over drilling for
oil there, to critical decisions America makes about energy policy and
transportation choices. The film examines the battle over one of America's
last great refuges, which is currently at the center of a national energy
debate. Caught in the balance are the Gwich'in Indians and the migratory
wildlife in this fragile ecosystem. Through stunning footage and in-depth
interviews, this entertaining film links seemingly unrelated matters such
as energy independence, global warming, Native American rights, wildlife
and wild lands' protection. |
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Mark Simmons
- From The Mind of a Rebel - Live At The Laff House |
The first release in the new Live Comedy From
The Laff House DVD series…from the celebrated Laff House in Philadelphia,
features the uproarious stand-up comedian and actor Mark Simmons.
Simmons, who has been on the comedy circuit appearing in the top comedy
clubs across the country, also appeared in the highly successful Barbershop
1 and 2. |
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Best of the Beatles |
| Every culture has its creation myths. Beatlemania
is no exception. We all know how The Beatles started. John, Paul, George
and Ringo playing The Cavern. Right? Wrong. Before Ringo, there was Pete
Best on drums. And before The Cavern, there was The Casbah Coffee Club.
It was in The Casbah that the Beatles’ sound was born. Sir Paul
McCartney, in a groundbreaking new interview, says “It’s a
good idea to let people know about the Casbah. They know about The Cavern,
but The Casbah was the place where all that started. We helped paint it
and stuff. We looked upon it as our personal club.” |
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Water Under
The Bridge |
A new romantic drama starring One Tree
Hill's Craig Sheffer and the beautiful Gabrielle Anwar.
Jake (Scott Cooper) returns home looking for answers to a tragic night,
seventeen years earlier, that left his best friend Marco (Craig Sheffer)
dead and his father (Tommy Hinkley) holding the gun. |
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Treasure N Tha Hood |
| In the early eighties, two small-time criminals go on a
crime spree, stealing over one million dollars in cash and jewels from
a New Orleans crime lord. Their last caper goes awry leaving the two dead,
but not before they hide the last of their “treasure” in a
huge abandoned factory. A few years later the plant is demolished and
a housing project is built on the site. Now, 20 years later, the “treasure”
in the hood is nothing more than an urban myth, that it, until Deion,
a good-natured but under-achieving college student who lives in the neighborhood
with his cantankerous Uncle Willie, believes he has discovered the key
to the mystery. As the word gets out, the neighborhood goes berserk, sending
everyone digging holes everywhere. Laughs abound as this wacky situation
goes from outrageous to ludicrous. |
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Lost Lake |
| When KAT WALKER, an exotically
beautiful free spirit, takes a job at rustic Tamarack Lodge, she appears
to have little in common with her strange new companions. Soon, amazing
interconnections between them are revealed and their lives intertwine
with passion and humor as they challenge one another on the steepest slopes
of the body mind and soul. |
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Millionaire Dogs |
| This heart-warming comedy adventure has it
all: beautiful animation in the classic style, memorable, lovable characters,
and a great story driven by catchy pop songs.Every dog will have his day,
and every kid will recognize themselves in one of these characters. |
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Westender |
| The Destiny of a Kingdom Lies in
the Redemption of One Man. |
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The Ghosts
Of Edendale |
| The Ghosts of Edendale is a haunting supernatural
thriller about a young couple who moves to Los Angeles determined to make
it in the movies. They find the house of their dreams on a hill called
Edendale, right next door to Hollywood. Here, all the neighbors are in
"the business," and they have high hopes for Kevin and Rachel.
But when something sinister and strange takes hold of Kevin, Rachel discovers
the deadly price Edendale expects for success. |
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Thrills, Spills &
Chills - Extreme
Sports DVD |
Jawdropping stunts by some of the World’s
greatest athletes. Sports, jumps, music, fun and some serious crashes!
Take a ride with motorcross rockstar “Bubba” as he takes you
on location with the most amazing footage you’ve ever seen: surfing,
BMX, snowboarding, skateboarding, street bikes, windsurfing, mountain
biking, wakeboarding, inline, motorcross, snowmobiling and much more. |
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Super Spy |
Super Spy is the feature film debut of comedian
A.J. Jamal (Comic Justice, Comic View, In Living Color, Def Comedy Jam),
who wrote, directed and starred in this hysterically funny urban comedy.
Sherlock (A.J. Jamal) goes to hollywood to make a $50,000,000 action spy
movie. With the help of Slick Mango, (Wannabe) filmmaker (Spencer), only
$6,800 is found. While making their action-packed low-budget movie they
unknowingly film something they should not have. Now everyone is after
them to see what they have on film. Our heroes think everyone is after
them because they have the hottest movie in Hollywood. So they are on
the run for all the wrong reasons. Welcome to the fun filled comedy madness
of Super Spy. |
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Park Day |
Three young people growing up in New Haven,
Missouri find themselves at a dangerous life crossroad. Under fierce pressure
by his father, (Ron Canada, The Human Stain, Lone Star) Steve Johnson
(Hill Harper, Get on the Bus, He Got Game) must face his fears and, in
one pivotal moment, decide what kind of man he wants to be. Tamala Davis
(Monica Calhoun, Beauty Shop, The Best Man) must solve the puzzle of a
strange and recurring dream; while her brother John Eric, (marvelously
played by newcomer Lande Scott) derided
as a “gherri curl juice drippin’ townie” by the Iota
Omega members at the local college, must try to keep his cool in the face
of threats by an old school hoodlum as well as the abusive insults of
the fraternity members. |
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Turn Of Faith |
| They were three friends who grew
up in the same tough neighborhood and chose three very different paths.
JOEY (Ray “Boom Boom” Mancini, Body and Soul) became a cop,
FRANK (Alan Gelfant, Next Step Wonderland) became a priest, and BOBBY
(Costas Mandylor, The Pledge, The Doors) turned to the family business.
No matter what happened, their loyalty was always to each other...until
their friendship was given the ultimate test. |
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God Sex & Apple Pie |
3 Days, 9 Friends, 1 Pair of Handcuffs... Astockbroker caught
in a scandal. A television reporter nailed by his own breaking news. A
kinky lawyer seeking a new position. A beautiful model in love with sex.
A tortured musician. A postman on the verge...
Nine friends rendezvous at a resort town for a holiday weekend of partying
and fun. With crimes and misdemeanors lurking in the background, they’ve
come to escape everything. But as they cool off and kick back, all hell
breaks loose in this hip and sexy comedy/ drama. |
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The
Gristle |
| Two struggling black
Los Angeles medical assistants think they’ve encountered great
luck when they are hired to deliver some black-market human body parts
(kidneys) to a wealthy and needy U.S. Senator. But another criminal
drop-off––the delivery of hundreds of thousands of dollars
worth of high-grade cocaine––has been scheduled for thatsame
night and same location. Neither set of drop-off men, nor buyers, knows
with certainty the physical appearance of their contacts other than
their race. And inevitably, all hell ensues! |
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Get Yo Laugh On! DVD |
| Broderick E. Rice, The King of Gospel Comedy,
returns with his most hilarious performance ever, captured on DVD for
the first time. |
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Buddy Rich
& His Band - Channel One Suite |
| The Greatest Jazz Drummer
of all time! |
Recorded in 1985, this Emmy Award winning performance
was Buddy Rich's last in-studio
recording. |