Comedy based on Peter Mayle's best-selling novel about a London-based investment banker who relocates to Provence in hopes of selling a small vineyard he has inherited from his recently-deceased uncle. As a child, Max Skinner (Freddie Highmore) was taught to appreciate the finer things in life while wandering the vineyard estate of his uncle Henry (Albert Finney). 25 years later Max (Russell Crowe) is now a successful businessman & when he learns that Henry has recently passed away & he has been named the sole beneficiary of his late uncle's estate, Max hastily arranges a flight to France in order to assess the value of the old property & get it prepped for sale. However, Max arrives in Provence to discover the vineyard in a crumbling state of disrepair, & his troubles are further compounded by the stubbornness of a gruff estate winemaker M. Duflot (Didier Bourdon) & the unexpected arrival of a determined Californian woman named Christie (Abbie Cornish) who presents herself as a long-lost cousin while making a dubious claim to Henry's estate. ...
Goofy decides to take his son, Max, on a fishing trip, in an attempt to bond with him. Max therefore has to break his first date with Roxanne, a schoolmate he has a crush on. Instead of telling her the truth, he lies & pretends that he & his dad are going to perform with the rock star Powerline in Los Angeles. On the trip, Goofy & Max have various misadventures, which include having to hide in their car when Goofy accidentally annoys Bigfoot. When Goofy offers Max the role of navigator as a consolation, Max surreptitiously changes their route... to Los Angeles. ...
Double bill of films from the popular Disney charcater. In 'A Goofy Movie' (1995), Goofy decides to take his son, Max, on a fishing trip, in an attempt to bond with him. Max, therefore, has to break his first date with Roxanne, a schoolmate he has a crush on. Instead of telling her the truth, he lies & pretends that he & his dad are going to perform with the rock star Powerline in Los Angeles. On the trip, Goofy & Max have various misadventures, which include having to hide in their car when Goofy accidentally annoys Bigfoot. When Goofy offers Max the role of navigator as a consolation, Max surreptitiously changes their route... to Los Angeles. In ' An Extremely Goofy Movie' (2000), Goofy misses Max so much when he leaves for college that he decides to enrol himself. Max is less than impressed by his father's arrival on campus, but a handy diversion is provided when Goofy hits it off with the college librarian. ...
French drama directed by François Truffaut. The film follows Stanislas Prévine (André Dussollier), a sociologist, who, while researching a book, interviews murderess Camille (Bernadette Lafont), who tells him the story of her life. Put in a reform school as a child for suspected patricide, & later transferred to an orphanage, Camille escaped & tricked a young man called Clovis (Philippe Leotard) into marrying her. After attempting to kill Clovis' mother (Gilberte Geniat), she fled to Paris, where she began an affair with a night-club singer. Camille has left a trail of destruction & deceit in her wake, which now threatens to engulf Stanislas... ...
French drama directed by François Truffaut. The film follows Stanislas Prévine (André Dussollier), a sociologist, who, while researching a book, interviews murderess Camille (Bernadette Lafont), who tells him the story of her life. Put in a reform school as a child for suspected patricide, & later transferred to an orphanage, Camille escaped & tricked a young man called Clovis (Philippe Leotard) into marrying her. After attempting to kill Clovis' mother (Gilberte Geniat), she fled to Paris, where she began an affair with a night-club singer. Camille has left a trail of destruction & deceit in her wake, which now threatens to engulf Stanislas... ...
Gene Kelly directs this farcical romantic comedy starring Walter Matthau as a married man who is considering cheating on his wife. After being persuaded by best friend Ed Stander (Robert Morse) that being unfaithful will help keep his marriage strong, Paul Manning (Matthau) develops a wandering eye. While receiving guidance from Ed, Paul becomes ever-closer to betraying his wife Ruth (Inger Stevens). The film features a number of cameo appearances from stars including Lucille Ball, Jack Benny, Jayne Mansfield, Terry-Thomas & Phil Silvers. ...
Made-for-TV drama starring Sally Struthers as a victim of assault who fights back against her assailants. When housewife Emily Cates (Struthers) is attacked by two men in her home she manages to get a hold of her gun & shoots one of them in self-defence. The man dies & Emily finds herself accused of murder & facing a possible conviction at the hands of ambitious District Attorney Lance Kessler (Jeffrey Tambor). ...
Luke Perry & C. Thomas Howell star in this made-for-TV western. When his family is murdered by escaped convict Tate (Kim Coates), ex-lawman Matt Austin (Perry) follows the killer's trail into Mexico. There he mistakenly kills a Spanish landowner who is trying to enlist the help of the outlaw to stop greedy land baron Horn (Howell) from taking over his ranch. Realising his mistake, Austin makes a promise to the dying man that he will do all he can to protect his widow (Jaclyn De Santis) & young son from the avaricious advances of Horn & Tate. ...
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A Great Welsh Adventure With Griff Rhys Jones
Travel documentary presented by actor and explorer Griff Rhys Jones. In the eight-episode series Griff travels around his native Wales in search of his inner Welshman while trying his hand at abseiling, climbing and canoeing.
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Travel documentary presented by actor & explorer Griff Rhys Jones. In the eight-episode series Griff travels around his native Wales in search of his inner Welshman while trying his hand at abseiling, climbing & canoeing.
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