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Hackers (1995)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    105 min.  
Plot: A group of friends discover a plot to unleash a dangerous computer virus, and use their hacking skills to find the evidence while being pursued by the Secret Service and the virus' creator.
Cast: Jonny Lee Miller, Angelina Jolie, Fisher Stevens, Lorraine Bracco. Directed by Iain Softley.
Categories: Computer  National Security  Environmental
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Haiku Tunnel (2001)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    88 min.  
Plot: A man may be the best office temp around, but he is terrible as a permanent employee when he accepts a position as secretary for a top tax attorney who seems like Satan himself.
Cast: Josh Kornbluth, Warren Keith, Leah Alperin, Jacob Kornbluth. Directed by Jacob Kornbluth and Josh Kornbluth.
Categories: Employment  Comedy  Tax
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Hairspray (2007)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    117 min.  
Plot: The Corny Collins television dance show holds auditions for the chance to star in the show and through perseverance and the support of her friends and family Tracy becomes the atypical star of the show.
Cast: John Travolta, Michelle Pfeiffer, Christopher Walken, Amanda Bynes, James Marsden, Queen Latifah. Directed by Adam Shankman.
Categories: Entertainment  Discrimination  Musical
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Half Nelson (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    107 min.  
Plot: An inner-city junior high school teacher with a drug habit forms an unlikely friendship with one of his students after she discovers his secret.
Cast: Ryan Gosling, Shareeka Epps, Anthony Mackie. Directed by Ryan Fleck.
Categories: Drama  Education  
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Hancock (2008)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    102 min.  
Plot: A hard-living superhero who has fallen out of favor with the public enters into a questionable relationship with the wife of the public relations professional who's trying to repair his image.
Cast: Will Smith, Jason Bateman, Charlize Theron, Eddie Marsan. Directed by Peter Berg.
Categories: SciFi/Fantasy  Action  
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Hangover, The (2009)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  100 min.  
Plot: Three groomsmen lose their about-to-be-wed buddy during their drunken misadventures in Las Vegas, then must retrace their steps in order to find him.
Cast: Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Heather Graham, Justin Bartha. Directed by Todd Phillips.
Categories: Comedy  Criminal Law  Law Enforcement
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Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    107 min.  
Plot: As the eldest of three daughters, Hannah is the one that holds the family together, that is until her sisters begin relationships with her current and former husbands.
Cast: Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Michael Caine, Barbara Hershey, Dianne Wiest, Lloyd Nolan, Max Von Sydow, Carrie Fisher. Directed by Woody Allen.
Categories: Family  Marital Relations  
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Happy Feet (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    108 min.  
Plot: Into the world of the Emperor Penguins, who find their soul mates through song, a penguin is born who cannot sing.
Cast: Elijah Wood, Robin Williams, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman. Directed by George Miller.
Categories: Animation  Family  
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Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    119 min.  
Plot: A cheery and colorful North London schoolteacher's optimism tends to exasperate those around her.
Cast: Sally Hawkins, Eddie Marsan, Alexis Zegerman, Sylvestra Le Touzel. Directed by Mike Leigh.
Categories: Comedy  Education  
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Hard Target (1993)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    97 min.  
Plot: A woman hires a drifter as her guide through New Orleans in search of her father, who has gone missing.
Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Lance Henriksen, Yancy Butler, Wilford Brimley. Directed by John Woo.
Categories: Action  Law Enforcement  
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Hardboiled (1992)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  247 min.  
Plot: A tough-as-nails cop teams up with an undercover agent to shut down a sinister mobster and his crew.
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung, Teresa Mo, Philip Chan. Directed by John Woo.
Categories: Law Enforcement  Organized Crime  
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Hardcore (1979)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    108 min.  
Plot: A conservative Midwest businessman ventures into the sordid underworld of pornography in California to look for his runaway teenage daughter.
Cast: Peter Boyle, Season Hubley. Directed by Paul Schrader.
Categories: Drama  Children  
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Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    101 min.  
Plot: Suspected of being terrorists, the pot-smoking duo try to outrun the authorities.
Cast: John Cho, Kal Penn, Rob Cordry, Roger Bart, Neil Patrick Harris. Directed by Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg.
Categories: Comedy  National Security  Law Enforcement
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Harold and Maude (1971)
Rated: Rated  Stars: *****
Format: DVD    91 min.  
Plot: A depressed, death-obsessed 20-year-old man-child, spends his free time attending funerals and staging fake suicides in front of his mother.
Cast: Ruth Gordon, Bud Cort, Vivian Pickles, Cyril Cusack, Charles Tyner. Directed by Hal Ashby.
Categories: Elder  Family  Comedy
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Harper (1966)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    121 min.  
Plot: A cool private investigator, is hired by a wealthy California matron to locate her kidnapped husband.
Cast: Paul Newman, Lauren Bacall, Julie Harris, Arthur Hill. Directed by Jack Smight.
Categories: Criminal Law  Mystery/Suspense  
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    153 min.  
Plot: In his sixth year at Hogwarts Harry must delve into Lord Voldemort's past to learn how to defeat him.
Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane. Directed by David Yates.
Categories: SciFi/Fantasy  Education  Conflict
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Hart's War (2002)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    125 min.  
Plot: During World War II, a former law student is chosen to defend a black prisoner of war accused of murder.
Cast: Bruce Willis, Colin Farrell, Terrence Dashon Howard, Cole Hauser. Directed by Gregory Hoblit.
Categories: Military  Criminal Law  War
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Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law, Vol. 1 (2005)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  154 min.  
Plot: Birdman is out of the superhero business, in a suit, late for court, and constantly in contempt.
Cast: Gary Cole, Stephen Colbert, John Michael Higgins, Steve Landesberg, Maurice LaMarche, Thomas Allen. Directed by Michael Ouweleen, Erik Richter.
Categories: Animation  Comedy  
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Haven (2004)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    99 min.  
Plot: A businessman flees to the Cayman Islands to avoid persecution and a chain reaction of violence ensues on the island.
Cast: Raz Adoti, Orlando Bloom, Bill Paxton, Zoe Saldana, Anthony Mackie. Directed by Frank E. Flowers.
Categories: Fraud  International  Drama
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Head of State (2003)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    95 min.  
Plot: An unknown local politician from down-and-out Washington D.C. is unexpectedly selected to run as a presidential candidate.
Cast: Chris Rock, Bernie Mac, Dylan Baker, Nick Searcy, Robin Givens, Lynn Whitfield, Tamala Jones, James Rebhorn. Directed by Chris Rock.
Categories: Politics  Drama  
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Head-On (2004)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    118 min.  
Plot: A couple marries for convenience, only to discover that their arrangement leads them to fall in love. In German and Turkish with English subtitles.
Cast: Birol Ünel, Sibel Kekilli, Catrin Striebeck. Directed by Fatih Akin.
Categories: Romance  Family  Drama
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Heartbeat Detector (2007)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    141 min.  
Plot: A psychologist discovers troubling links between Nazism and modern-day big business. In French with English subtitles.
Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Michael Lonsdale, Jean-Pierre Kalfon, Lou Castel. Directed by Nicolas Klotz.
Categories: Drama  Business  Ethics
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Heat (1995)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    171 min.  
Plot: A Los Angeles crime saga, focusing on the similarities between the lives of a workaholic detective and a master thief.
Cast: Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Tom Sizemore, Diane Venora. Directed by Michael Mann.
Categories: Law Enforcement  Criminal Law  Drama
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Heavens Fall (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    105 min.  
Plot: Two young women accuse nine black youths of rape in the segregated South.
Cast: Anthony Mackie, Bill Sage, Azura Skye, Bill Smitrovich. Directed by Terry Green.
Categories: Racism  Jurisprudence  Civil Rights
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Hebrew Hammer, The (2003)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    85 min.  
Plot: Santa Claus' evil son Damien does away with the Christian patriarch and launches a campaign to eradicate Hannukah.
Cast: Adam Goldberg, Judy Greer, Mario Van Peebles, Nora Dunn, Peter Coyote, Richard Whalen, Tony Cox, Andy Dick. Directed by Jonathan Kesselman.
Categories: Comedy    
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Heir to an Execution (2004)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    99 min.  
Plot: Fifty years after the execution of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, their granddaughter reflects on their lives, principles, and ultimate sacrifice.
Cast: Ivy Meeropol, Michael Meeropol, Robert Meeropol, Ethel Rosenberg, Julius Rosenberg. Directed by Ivy Meeropol.
Categories: Documentary  Government  National Security
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Heist (2001)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    109 min.  
Plot: A jewel thief's nephew is sent along on a heist to ensure a longtime partner in crime stays honest about the division of the loot.
Cast: Gene Hackman, Sam Rockwell, Rebecca Pidgeon, Danny DeVito, Delroy Lindo. Directed by David Mamet.
Categories: Mystery/Suspense  Drama  Organized Crime
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Help! (1965)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  90 min.  
Plot: Ringo finds himself the human sacrifice target of a cult and the band must try to protect him from it.
Cast: Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison. Directed by Richard Lester.
Categories: Musical  Comedy  
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Helter Skelter (1976)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    114 min.  
Plot: The investigation of two horrific mass murders leads to the capture and trial of the psychotic pseudo-hippie Charles Manson and his "family".
Cast: George DeCenzo, Steve Railsback, Nancy Wolfe, Marilyn Burns. Directed by Tom Gries.
Categories: Criminal Law  Drama  Law Enforcement
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Hester Street (1975)
Rated: Rated  Stars: *****
Format: DVD    89 min.  B&W
Plot: While trying to earn the money to bring his family to the US, a recent Jewish immigrant becomes increasingly Americanized.
Cast: Anna Berger, Ed Crowley, Paul Freedman, Sol Frieder, Lauren Frost, Martin Garner, Carol Kane. Directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
Categories: Immigration  Family  Drama
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High and Low (1963)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  143 min.  B&W
Plot: An executive mortgages all he owns to stage a coup and gain control of the National Shoe Company. In Japanese with English subtitles.
Cast: Toshirô Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyôko Kagawa. Directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Categories: Criminal Law  Drama  National Security
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High Crimes (2002)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    115 min.  
Plot: A high-powered lawyer finds her world turned upside down when her husband is arrested and revealed to be another man on trial for murdering Latin American villagers while he was in the Marines.
Cast: Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, James Caviezel. Directed by Carl Franklin.
Categories: Military  Criminal Procedure  Drama
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High Fidelity (2000)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    114 min.  
Plot: When his girlfriend walks out on him, the owner of an unsuccessful record store is forced to examine his failed attempts at romance.
Cast: John Cusack, Iben Hjejle, Todd Louiso, Jack Black, Lisa Bonet, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joan Cusack, Tim Robbins. Directed by Stephen Frears.
Categories: Romance  Comedy  Drama
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High Noon (1952)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    85 min.  B&W
Plot: A lawman stands alone to protect a town against a gang of revenge-seeking criminals.
Cast: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges, Katy Jurado. Directed by Fred Zinnemann.
Categories: Western  Mystery/Suspense  
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Hill, The (1965)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****1/2
Format: DVD    123 min.  B&W
Plot: During WWII, in a British disciplinary camp in the Libyan desert, prisoners are forced to repeatedly climb an artificial hill in the middle of the camp and ally themselves against their keepers.
Cast: Sean Connery, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Alfred Lynch, Ossie Davis. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
Categories: Drama  War  
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Hiroshima Mon Amour (1959)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    90 min.  B*W
Plot: In postwar Hiroshima, a French actress shares a brief affair with a Japanese architect. In French with English subtitles.
Cast: Emmanuelle Riva, Eiji Okada. Directed by Alain Resnais.
Categories: Romance  International  War
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History Boys, The (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    112 min.  
Plot: An unruly class of gifted boys pursue admittance into England's most prestigious universities with the guidance of two opposite-minded teachers.
Cast: Richard Griffiths, Francise De La Tour, Stephen Campbell Moore, Clive Merrison. Directed by Nicholas Hytner.
Categories: Education  Comedy  
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History of the World Part I (1981)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    92 min.  
Plot: From the dawn of man to the distant future, mankind's evolution (or lack thereof) is traced.
Cast: Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Ron Carey. Directed by Mel Brooks.
Categories: Comedy  History  
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History of Violence, A (2005)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    96 min.  
Plot: A bloody self defense incident involving a mild mannered man brings his hidden past back to haunt him and his family.
Cast: Viggo Mortensen, Maria Bello, William Hurt, Ed Harris. Directed by David Cronenberg.
Categories: Drama  Organized Crime  
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Hitch-Hiker, The (1952)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    70 min.  B&W
Plot: Two carefree young travelers make the mistake of their lives when they pick up a mysterious, and slightly psychotic, hitch-hiker
Cast: Jose Torvay, Sam Hayes, Wendel Niles, Jean Del Val. Directed by Ida Lupino.
Categories: Transportation  Drama  Mental Health
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Hoax, The (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    115 min.  
Plot: Clifford Irving sells his bogus biography of Howard Hughes to a premiere publishing house in the early 1970s.
Cast: Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Hope Davis, Marcia Gay Harden. Directed by Lasse Hallstrom.
Categories: Ethics  Drama  Entertainment
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Holiday, The (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    136 min.  
Plot: Two women with guy-problems swap homes in each other's countries, where they each meet a local guy and fall in love.
Cast: Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jack Black, Jude Law. Directed by Nancy Meyers.
Categories: Romance  International  Women
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Hollywoodland (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    127 min.  
Plot: A detective examines the mysterious death of George Reeves, TV's Superman.
Cast: Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, Ben Affleck, Bob Hoskins. Directed by Allen Coulter.
Categories: Drama  Entertainment  
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Hook (1991)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    142 min.  
Plot: A middle-aged lawyer needs some convincing that he was once the legendary Peter Pan.
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Robin Williams, Julia Roberts, Bob Hoskins, Maggie Smith. Directed by Steven Spielberg.
Categories: Children  Maritime  SciFi/Fantasy
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Hoop Dreams (1994)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    171 min.  
Plot: The lives of two African American boys who struggle to become college basketball players on the road to going professional.
Cast: Arthur Agee, William Gates. Directed by Steve James.
Categories: Documentary  Sports  
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Hoosiers (1986)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    115 min.  
Plot: A coach with a checkered past and a local drunk train a small town high school basketball team to become a top contender for the championship.
Cast: Gene Hackman, Barbara Hershey, Dennis Hopper. Directed by David Anspaugh.
Categories: Sports  Education  Drama
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Host, The (2006)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    119 min.  
Plot: A monster emerges from Seoul's Han River and focuses its attention on attacking people.
Cast: Kang-ho Song, Hie-bong Byeon, Hae-il Park, Du-na Bae, Ah-sung Ko. Directed by Bong Joon-Ho.
Categories: SciFi/Fantasy  Foreign  Family
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Hot Fuzz (2007)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    121 min.  
Plot: Jealous colleagues conspire to get a top London cop transferred to a small town and paired with a witless new partner. On the beat, the pair stumble upon a series of suspicious accidents and events.
Cast: Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Jim Broadbent. Directed by Edgar Wright.
Categories: Law Enforcement  Employment  Action
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Hot Rock, The (1972)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    105 min.  
Plot: A tale of two jewel theives out to score the biggest heist of their lives.
Cast: Robert Redford, George Segal, Zero Mostel. Directed by Peter Yates.
Categories: Comedy    
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Hotel Rwanda (2004)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    121 min.  
Plot: A humble hotel manager shelters more than a thousand "guests" from tribal genocide.
Cast: Xolani Mali, Don Cheadle, Desmond Dube, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Tony Kgoroge, Rosie Motene, Neil McCarthy, Kid Sitholo, Nick Nolte, Fana Mokoena, Jeremiah Ndlovu, Sophie Okonedo. Directed by Terry George.
Categories: International  Human Rights  Discrimination
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House of Cards Trilogy (1990)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****1/2
Format: DVD  (3 disc set)  225 min.  
Plot: The Chief Whip in the House of Parliament manipulates his way to the top but a young reporter may be his downfall.
Cast: Ian Richardson, Susannah Harker, Miles Anderson, David Lyon, Malcolm Tierney. Directed by Paul Seen.
Categories: Government  Politics  Media
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House of Sand and Fog (2003)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    126 min.  
Plot: An abandoned wife is wrongly evicted from her house and starts a tragic conflict with her home's new owners.
Cast: Jennifer Connelly, Ben Kingsley, Ron Eldard, Frances Fisher, Kim Dickens. Directed by Vadim Perelman.
Categories: Property  Contracts  Family
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How the West was Won (1962)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***1/2
Format: DVD    155 min.  
Plot: A dauntless pioneer family's trek tells the history of Western expansion in the United States.
Cast: Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones, Karl Malden, Gregory Peck, George Peppard, Robert Preston, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart, Eli Wallach, John Wayne, Richard Widmark. Directed by Henry Hathaway, John Ford, and George Marshall.
Categories: Western  Drama  History
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Howl's Moving Castle (2004)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD  (2 disc set)  119 min.  
Plot: When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his walking home.
Cast: Chieko Baisho, Takuya Kimura, Akihiro Miwa, Tatsuya Gashuin. Directed by Hayao Miyazaki.
Categories: Animation  SciFi/Fantasy  
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Hud (1963)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    111 min.  B&W
Plot: The son of a respectable rancher is a ruthless young man who tarnishes everything and everyone he touches.
Cast: Paul Newman, Melvyn Douglas, Patricia Neal, Brandon de Wilde. Directed by Martin Ritt.
Categories: Western  Drama  
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Hudsucker Proxy, The (1994)
Rated: Rated  Stars: *****
Format: DVD    111 min.  
Plot: When the head of the hugely successful Hudsucker Industries commits suicide, his board of directors comes up with a brilliant plan to make a lot of money by appointing a moron to run the company.
Cast: Tim Robbins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Paul Newman, John Mahoney, Charles Durning, Jim True, Bill Cobbs. Directed by Joel Coen.
Categories: Comedy  Drama  Corporations
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Human Stain, The (2003)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ***
Format: DVD    106 min.  
Plot: A classics professor with a terrible secret that is about to shatter his life in a small New England town.
Cast: Anthony Hopkins, Nicole Kidman, Gary Sinise, Ed Harris. Directed by Robert Benton.
Categories: Drama  Romance  Racism
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Hunt for Red October, The (1990)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    135 min.  
Plot: In 1984, the USSR's best submarine captain in charge of their newest sub violates orders and heads for the USA.
Cast: Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, Sam Neill. Directed by John McTiernan.
Categories: Action  Military  National Security
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Hurricane, The (1999)
Rated: Rated  Stars: *****
Format: DVD    144 min.  
Plot: A Brooklyn-born teenager and his Canadian guardians spur an investigation leading to the release of Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, a boxer wrongly imprisoned for murder decades earlier.
Cast: Denzel Washington, Vicellous Reon Shannon, Deborah Unger, Liev Schreiber. Directed by Norman Jewison.
Categories: Biography  Sports  Drama
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Hurt Locker (2008)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    130 min.  
Plot: Forced to play a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse in the chaos of war, an elite Army bomb squad unit must come together in a city where everyone is a potential enemy and every object could be a deadly bomb.
Cast: Jeremy Renner, Anthony Mackie, Brian Geraghty, Evangeline Lilly. Directed by Kathryn Bigelow.
Categories: War  Action  Military
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Law movies
Hustle & Flow (2005)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    115 min.  
Plot: An aging pimp struggles for redemption by attempting to become a respected rapper.
Cast: Terrence Howard, Anthony Anderson, Taryn Manning, Taraji P. Henson, Paula Jai Parker, Elise Neal, D.J. Quallis, Ludacris. Directed by Craig Brewer.
Categories: Entertainment  Women  Drama
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Law movies
Hustler, The (1961)
Rated: Rated  Stars: ****
Format: DVD    134 min.  B&W
Plot: An up-and-coming pool player plays a long-time champion in a single high-stakes match.
Cast: Paul Newman, Piper Laurie, George Scott, Jackie Gleason. Directed by Robert Rossen.
Categories: Drama  Organized Crime  
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The W&M Law Library welcomes your suggestions for additions to our Feature Film Collection! If there is a law-related movie you think the library should own, please submit a suggestion form at the circulation desk, or send us an email at [[lawcir]]. You can see a list of all Law Library movies in the online catalog.