Orion Home Video (Firm)
Publisher
Orion Home Video
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
Français
Description
Constance reads aloud to her boyfriend. While in bed one night, she reads "La Lectrice, " a story of Marie, a charming young woman who decides to advertise her services as a professional reader. When Constance finishes her novel about Marie, she decides to place her own ad, inspired by the joy and satisfaction Marie has found as a reader to the world.
Publisher
Orion Home Video
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
Français
Description
The enchanting story of Marcel Pagnol's childhood in the south of France, and a very special summer when he was 11 years old. In the countryside of Provence he fell under the spell of the rugged hills, made new friends and strengthened the unique bond with his father.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001, c1988]
Language
English
Description
Comedy filmed on the Riviera, it's the story of two con men who compete to see who can extract $50,000 from a woman first. The victim is a naive American heiress, and the competition between the two men, one a suave and sophisticated Englishman and the other a bumbling but appealing American, heats up!
Publisher
Orion Home Video
Pub. Date
[1989,1987]
Language
Français
Description
Based on the director's life, this film chronicles Malle's experiences during the German occupation of France in World War II. Julien (Malle) is 12 years old, and the smartest boy in his class at boarding school when a new student appears. The two form a friendship even though Julien senses that there is something different about his new friend.
5) Mad Max
Publisher
Distributed by Image Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A band of vicious bikers terrorizing the remote highways of Australia are relentlessly pursued by a dedicated, but equally mean mobile police force.
Series
Criterion collection volume 55
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
A Czech doctor, dedicated to promiscuity, is forced to choose between his wife and his lover.
Publisher
Fox Lorber Home Video
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
Français
Description
A poignant coming-of-age story set in southwest France in 1962. Sensitive young Francois is uncertain of his sexuality as he finds himself more attracted to his classmate Serge than to his platonic girlfriend Maite. An older boy, Henri, is drawn into the circle, further complicating relationships. Through their passage into adulthood, the four experience a series of sexual and political conflicts as they explore the mysteries of the human heart.
11) Meteor
Publisher
Orion Home Video
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Science fiction drama about a five-mile meteor on a collision course with the earth. A scientist is summoned to Washington by NASA and is informed that a huge meteor will smash into earth in six days. There is one slim chance to divert disaster, but it means cooperation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, and neither side trusts the other.
12) RoboCop
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a good cop gets blown away by some ruthless criminals, innovative scientists and doctors are able to piece him back together as an unstoppable crime-fighting cyborg called "Robocop." Impervious to bullets and bombs, and equipped with high-tech weaponry, Robocop quickly makes a name for himself by cleaning up the crime-ridden streets of violence-ravaged Detroit. But despite his new, hardened exterior, Robocop is tormented by scraps of memory of...
15) F/X: F/X2
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
F/X2: Retired special-effects (FX) expert Rollie Tyler now devotes his time to designing high-tech toys. When the police ask for Rollie's help to catch a homicidal maniac, he reluctantly agrees. But it's Rollie who gets caught in the deadly trap, an elaborate set-up designed to hide a massive conspiracy. He needs help from detective Leo McCarthy to expose this conspiracy.
F/X: Rollie Tyler is one of the movies' best special effects artists, known...