Genre: Thriller
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Against the advisement of the prison warden (Dennis Hopper), psychologist Diana Purlow (Dina Meyer) attempts to map the mind of serial killer Jesse Mowatt (Pavan Grover) and discovers images so twisted and horrific, she can't begin to explain them. But when Mowatt later escapes death from the electric chair and begins a lethal rampage, she is faced with a terrifying question: Is he merely a talented serial muderer... or something fare more unspeakable?
Genre: Comedy/Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: This Giftset features the following titles:
Annie Hall: This Best Picture Oscar winner stars Woody Allen as a neurotic, New York comedian who falls for a quirky midwestern girl (Diane Keaton) in an on-again, off-again romance. This film is Rated PG.
Bananas: Woody Allen's humor is at his wild and bizarre best in this story of a "weird-gadget" tester who, after being jilted by his girlfriend (Louise Lasser), ends up as president of a tiny country where absurdity reigns. This film is Rated PG-13.
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex But Were Afraid To Ask: Woody Allen heads up an amazing cast including Gene Wilder, Tony Randall and Lynn Redgrave, in several hysterical vignettes that spoof the unorthodox joys (and pains!) of sex. This film is Rated R.
Interiors: Diane Keaton and Mary Beth Hurt star in Woody Allen's bold and compelling drama about a repressed, crisis-ridden family struggling to come to terms with each other and the world around them. This film is Rated PG.
Love And Death: Woody Allen invades the spirit of Tolstoy in this hilarious spoof of 18th Century Russa, when Napoleon is preoccupied with perfecting his pastry and before Wellington markets his beef. Co-stars Diane Keaton. This film is Rated PG.
Manhattan: Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep and Mariel Hemingway star in Woody Allen's extraordinary and funny film that explores the embattled life and loves of a successful New York comedy writer. This film is Rated R.
Sleeper: Woody Allen and Diane Keaton star in this humorous foray into the year 2173 when Allen awakens to find the world quite different than when he was cyrogenically frozen. This film is Rated PG.
Stardust Memories: In this insightfuland witty satire, Woody Allen portrays an uninspired comic filmmaker who retreats to a room at the Stardust Hotel to reflect on his life, art and relationships with three contrastingly different women. This film is Rated PG.
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: When a legless beer baroness in Winnipeg announces a contest to find the world's saddest tune, a pint of trouble brews among a fractured family competing for the $25,000 prize. As the disturbing depths of the links between themselves, the baroness and an amnesiac nymphomaniac are exposed, one thing becomes clear: It will take more than a pool of alcohol to drown their sorrows.
Genre: Thriller
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Hitchhiker Jimmy McGee gets the ride of his life when he accepts an invitation into Missy Lofton's car ...and discovers her deceased husband in the trunk. And when Missy abruptly liquidates all of Mr. Lofton's bank accounts and entices Jimmy into a road trip to New Orleans, things look even more suspicious, especially to a posse of policemen in hot pursuit. But not everything is as it seems in the steamy American South, where a woman is less willing to give up her secrets than her husband's fortune.
Genre: Horror
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: In the ongoing fight for supremacy between mankind and the human-alien hybrids, a fatal hybrid weakness has given humans the advantage. Until now. When Sara (Mabrey), the daughter of Eve (Natasha Henstridge), is born, she develops into the most genetically perfect alien form yet! Seeking to repopulate her kind, this dangerously beautiful femme fatal heeds an overwhelming drive to mate... while a crack military team trails her in an attempt to end the war between the two species forever!
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Just outside Reno lies a paradise that caters to a gentleman's every wish. Under the protective eye of thier "manager", the girls fo the Ranch make theirtrade in an almost idyllic and carefree world. But when a newcomer arrives, she brings more heat than this female oasis can handle... and a dark secret that could jeopardize not only her life, but also the livelihood of all the working girls at the Ranch!
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Jan (Daniel Bruhl, Ladies in Lavender) and Peter are the best friends behind the radical and mysterious group The Edukators, united by their passion to change the world, in "The funniest, most original movie I've seen all year."(David Edwards, Daily Mirror) When the rich go on vacation, The Edukators break into their homes. They don't steal, but simply rearrange everything, leaving the message "Your days of plenty are numbered."
When Peter's girlfriend Jule (Julia Jentsch, winner, Best Young Actress, 2005 Bavarian Film Awards) moves in, she joins them in their subversive activities. But when a rich businessman catches them in the act, they rashly decide to kidnap him. Faced with the values of the generation in power, they will see what kind of revolutionaries they are, if their friendship can survive, and discover if they truly work in the interest of the greater good, or just in their own self-interest. Passions rage and loyalties shatter in director Hans Weingartner's exciting film that's "Fresh, biting, gripping, tender, and tense." (The Telegraph On Sunday)
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Against a deceptively tranquil backdrop of tropical breezes and secluded beaches, a sultry tale of obsession and seduction unfolds in this riveting, erotic thriller. Starring Jacqueline Bisset, Adam Garcia and Alice Evans, Fascination throbs with danger, deceit, passion and suspense.
Scott Doherty (Garcia) is baffled and distraught after his father mysteriously drowns. His confusion turns to fury, however, when his mother, Maureen (Bisset), returns from a cruise just a few weeks later with her new lover, Oliver Vance (Stuart Wilson). Suspecting foul play, Scott confides in Oliver's beautiful daughter, Kelly (Evans), and as the two begin their own investigation, they succumb to unbridled passion. But Kelly has dark secrets of her own, and while she seems to be the love of Scott's life... she could also be the end of it!
Genre: Comedy
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Buckle your seat belts for extreme comedy - National Lampoon is taking you on the road! In the bawdy tradition of American Pie and EuroTrip, this rapid-fire fun fest is the ultimate coming-of-age experience, where the envelope gets pushed, the rules get broken and the laughs come a mile a minute!
When three hard-up high school grads jump in an RV and skip town, they have no idea it's going to be the most outrageous ride of their lives! Encountering every kind of cross-country craziness - from meeting beautiful hitchhikers and Avril Lavigne to running afoul of the law, two brutal bar babes and a bigwig on the music scene (Jason Priestley) - these helplessly hedonistic horndogs are in for the ultimate education!
Genre: Drama
Theatrical Release Date: Jan 01, 2004
Synopsis: Based on true events that shocked Japan, this story of abandoned siblings is a "harrowing, tender film" (The New York Times) that "unfolds with leisurely beauty" (LA Weekly). Filmed over a year and featuring a performance by 12-year-old Yagira Yuya that won the Best Actor prize at the 2004 Cannes International Film Festival, this "haunting" (Newsday) tale is "heartbreakingly brilliant" (The Boston Globe).
A childlike mother of four sneaks her children into their new apartment as if it were a game. One of the game's rules is that only Akira, the oldest, can go outside. Their mother leaves, first for a month, then possibly forever. As the money runs out and the utilities are shut off, Akira struggles to take care of his brother and sisters, determined that they stay safe and together.