Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play It takes guys as simple as the Dude & Walter to make a story this complicated & they&d really rather be bowling & The Dude& Jeff Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is unemployed & laid-back That is until he becomes a victim of mistaken identity two thugs breaking into his apartment in the errant belief that they are accosting Jeff Lebowski the Pasadena millionaire In hope of getting a replacement for his soiled carpet &the Dude& visits his wealthy namesake & with buddy ex ' Nam& vet Walter Sobchak (John Goodman) he is swept into a labyrinthine comedythriller of extortion embezzlement sex dope German Nihilists White Russians mysterious cowboys Shomer Shabbos bowling & severed toes Envisaged as a hommage to the musicals of Busby Berkley Robert Altman&s The Long Goodbye (adapted from Raymond Chandler&s novel) & the ritual of bowling The Big Lebowski has developed a massive cult-following with it&s hilarious dialogue & quirky characters Apparently the script was written with Jeff Bridges John Goodman & Sam Elliott in mind Jeff Bridges even went as far as to say he could have turned out like & The Dude& had he not been born into the movie business Sounds good to us! Actors Jeff Bridges John Goodman Julianne Moore Steve Buscemi John Turturro David Huddleston Philip Seymour Hoffman Tara Reid Mark Pellegrino Peter Stormare Sam Elliott Flea David Thewlis Ben Gazzara Jon Polito & Aimee Mann Director Joel Coen Certificate 18 years & over Year 1997 Screen Widescreen 1851 Fullscreen 43 Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Additional Languages French Subtitles English ; German Duration 1 hour & 52 minutes (approx)
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The Coen brothers have done it again Mixing in Leninist philosophy mistaken identity crazy characters a kidnapping plot & a deep love of bowling they have unleashed upon an unsuspecting world the many glories of THE BIG LEBOWSKI Jeff Bridges plays Jeff Lebowski known as the Dude a laid-back easygoing burnout who happens to have the same name as a millionaire whose wife owes a lot of dangerous people a whole bunch of money--resulting in the Dude having his rug soiled sending him spiraling into the Los Angeles underworld The film is beautiful to look at especially the scenes in the bowling alley which feature a vast array of bizarre characters including Steve Buscemi John Turturro Sam Elliott & the movie-stealing riotously funny John Goodman as the Dude's crazy best buddy As usual in Coen brothers films (BARTON FINK RAISING ARIZONA) the dialogue is hysterically warped; the plot is confusing complicated & kinetic; the soundtrack is virtually another character; & the acting is weirdly stellar THE BIG LEBOWSKI is yet another thoroughly entertaining foray into the strange & fascinating world ruled by Joel & Ethan Coen ...

The perfect book for the summer!'
- Karen Whittard (Net Galley Reviewer) Love happens when you least expect it Jodi is panicking
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A classic collection for the first time available on CD read by Andrew Sachs & Geraldine Mc Ewan This compilation of five Mog stories should prove to be a must-have for all fans of Judith Kerr's feline heroine Featuring Mog & the Vee Ee Tee Mog the Forgetful Cat Mog & the Baby Mog's Christmas Mog's Amazing Birthday Caper With music & sound effects & extended text written especially for tape by Judith Kerr Listenting time approx 60 minutes ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play 1950s British comedy in which a petty criminal attempts to pass some counterfeit notes After stealing a briefcase of money Willie Frith (Ian Carmichael) realises the notes are fake However in an attempt to win the affections of barmaid Gloria (Belinda Lee) Willie begins spending the money Meanwhile the man whose briefcase was stolen is out to seek the culprit Actors Ian Carmichael James Hayter Kathleen Harrison Belinda Lee Robert Helpmann George Coulouris Renee Houston Michael Brennan Jill Ireland & Leslie Phillips Director John Paddy Carstairs Certificate PGYear 1958 Languages English ...

Take to the skies with DK's The Big Noisy Book of Planes filled with exciting flight facts for young children Discover every type of plane imaginable in this fun informative visual guide from jumbo jets & fighter jets to stunt planes & crop-sprayers Kids will find out all about how planes work & learn about the fastest jet in the world while the annotated high-resolution photographs show them in stunning detail everything there is to know about aircraft Fully updated to include the latest breakthroughs in the world of aviation DK's The Big Noisy Book of Planes is the perfect book for any child who has ever asked the question how does a plane fly? ...

Does your child love all things locomotive? Do they get excited by a freight or TGV? Then The Big Noisy Book of Trains is for them Jam-packed full of facts & brimming with pictures the world of trains has never been so vibrant From the very first locomotive to the Japanese bullet train The Big Noisy Book of Trains covers it all & is the perfect introduction to trains for children 5 to 8 years old Press the button on the cover to hear a steam train whistling! Big bold & friendly this first reference book provides a fantastic experience & entices kids into the world of the biggest fastest & longest engines ever made Whether losing themselves in the fascinating detail or heading straight to the go-to nuggets of information get ready to set your child chug-chug-chugging into their steam-packed high-speed locomotive journey with The Big Noisy Book of Trains All aboard! ...

Fascinating'
- Brian Cox Mail on Sunday Books of the Year Where are we? Who are we? Do our beliefs hopes & dreams hold any significance
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Fascinating'
- Brian Cox Mail on Sunday Books of the Year Where are we? Who are we? Do our beliefs hopes & dreams hold any significance
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Paul Exben (Romain Duris
- Heartbreaker The Beat That My Heart Skipped) is a success story He has a great job a glamorous wife & two wonderful sons Except that this is not the life he has been dreaming of A moment of madness is going to change his life forever forcing him to assume a new identity that will enable him to live his life fully With an amazing supporting cast including Catherine Deneuve (Potiche) Marina Fois (22 Bullets) & Niels Arestrup (A Phophet) The Big Picture is a fast paced thriller based on the best selling novel by Douglas Kennedy Actors Romain Duris Catherine Deneuve Marina Foïs Niels Arestrup Branka Katic Eric Ruf Enzo Caçote Luka Antic Rachel Berger & Esteban Carvajal-Alegria Director Eric Lartigau Certificate 15 years & over Year 2010 Languages French Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 54 minutes (approx)
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