When two young filmmakers select a crazed conspiracy theorist as the subject of their new work the task seems simple enough: Befriend him gain his trust & let his theories speak for themselves. Despite his street preaching their subject proves to be an articulate & intelligent man. Listen long enough & his arguments even start to make a certain sort of sense. It s enough to make you wonder if maybe somewhere there's some basis to what he's saying. & then he simply disappears. While one of the filmmaking duo is prepared to walk away the other becomes obsessed. This should not be possible. People do not just disappear. Not unless someone wants them to. What if he was correct? What if he was on the verge of exposing some greater scheme? & what if he was taken? & so begins an obsessive effort to reconstruct his work an effort that points the duo to a high powered retreat & networking organization for the political & business elite. ...

Based on a true story The Conspirator tells the powerful story of a woman who would do anything to protect her family & the man who risked everything to save her. In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination seven men & one woman are arrested & charged with conspiring to kill the President Vice President & Secretary of State. The lone woman charged Mary Surratt (Wright) owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth (Toby Kebbell) & others met & planned the simultaneous attacks. Against the ominous back-drop of post-Civil War Washington newly-minted lawyer Frederick Aiken (Mc Avoy) a 28-year-old Union war-hero reluctantly agrees to defend Surratt before a military tribunal. Aiken realizes his client may be innocent & that she is being used as bait & hostage in order to capture the only conspirator to have escaped a massive manhunt her own son John (Johnny Simmons). As the nation turns against her Surratt is forced to rely on Aiken to uncover the truth & save her life. Special

Features: View commentary with Robert Redford Audio commentary with Robert Redford Witness History Featurettes: Witness History Introduction The Conspiracy Production Design Mary Surratt's Catholicism Costume Design Military Trial Props & Special Effects Frederick Aiken: Defense Lawyer Mary Surratt: Guilty or Innocent Sentence & Execution Photo Gallery PIP Commentary Plot to Kill Lincoln Making Of

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Based on a true story The Conspirator tells the powerful story of a woman who would do anything to protect her family & the man who risked everything to save her. In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination seven men & one woman are arrested & charged with conspiring to kill the President Vice President & Secretary of State. The lone woman charged Mary Surratt (Wright) owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth (Toby Kebbell) & others met & planned the simultaneous attacks. Against the ominous back-drop of post-Civil War Washington newly-minted lawyer Frederick Aiken (Mc Avoy) a 28-year-old Union war-hero reluctantly agrees to defend Surratt before a military tribunal. Aiken realizes his client may be innocent & that she is being used as bait & hostage in order to capture the only conspirator to have escaped a massive manhunt her own son John (Johnny Simmons). As the nation turns against her Surratt is forced to rely on Aiken to uncover the truth & save her life. Special

Features: View commentary with Robert Redford Audio commentary with Robert Redford Witness History Featurettes: Witness History Introduction The Conspiracy Production Design Mary Surratt's Catholicism Costume Design Military Trial Props & Special Effects Frederick Aiken: Defense Lawyer Mary Surratt: Guilty or Innocent Sentence & Execution Photo Gallery

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Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient) & Rachel Weisz (Constantine) give electrifying performances in this gripping suspense thriller. A diplomat on the hunt for his wife's murderer uncovers a treacherous conspiracy that will destroy millions of innocent people
- unless he can reveal its sinister roots. From the best-selling spy novel by John Le Carré comes this edge-of-your-seat story of murder deception & revenge. Special

Features: Deleted Scenes Extended Scene: Haruma
- Play In Kibera Embracing Africa: Filming In Kenya John Le Carré: From Page To The Screen Anatomy Of A Golbal Thriller: Behind The Scenes Of The Constant Gardener



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Academy Award nominee Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient) & Rachel Weisz (Constantine) give electrifying performances in this gripping suspense thriller. A diplomat on the hunt for his wife's murderer uncovers a treacherous conspiracy that will destroy millions of innocent people
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From the vivid imagination of Sidney Gilliat (co-writer of Hitchcock’s The Lady Vanishes & the producer responsible for bringing the original St. Trinian’s gang to the big screen) comes a witty compelling & daring detective mystery with a difference. When a nameless man wakes up in Wales with absolutely no recollection of who he is or how he got there he seeks out the help of a local psychiatrist. Through a process of regression he slowly begins to discover an appalling past of unbelievably bad behaviour & a callous character of extremely ill repute begins to surface. That’s not to mention the seven wives who are beginning to wonder where their scheming husband has disappeared to. Stars the legendary Rex Harrison (My Fair Lady Blithe Spirit) Kay Kendall (Doctor In The House The Reluctant Debutante) & Cecil Parker (The Ladykillers The Man In The White Suit). ...

When the Vice President of the United States suddenly dies Senator Laine Hanson (Joan Allen
- Academy Award Nominee) is chosen
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While on a hiking trip to reconnected with his son Ray Keene (John Cusack) stumbles into a nightmare scenario of paid assassins & ex-military guns-for-hire. Frank Cardin (Morgan Freeman) is attempting to fulfil a contract to assassinate a high profile businessman when things go awry & he ends up in the custody of the U.S Marshall’s. After an ill-fated attempt by his compatriots to free him Frank finds himself in the custody of ex-lawman Ray & his son (Jamie Anderson). As they try to make their way back to civilization they are relentlessly pursued by Frank's friends who are intent on freeing their leader to collect on the contract. But one may be more foe than friend. ...

The Conversation is regarded as one of Francis Ford Coppolas greatest films. Two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman (Unforgiven The French Connection) plays a paranoid & personally-secretive surveillance expert who has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered. This tense thriller makes some remarkably advanced arguments about technologys role in society that still resonate today. In addition to Apocalypse Now The Coversation was Coppolas only other film to win the prestigious Palme d Or at Cannes. Special

Features: Collectible Booklet The Conversation on The Conversation –

Includes:: First Reviews of the Movie After its Release in 1974 Over 5.5 Hours of Bonus

Material: Never-Before-Seen Archival Audio of Director Francis Ford Coppola Dictating the Original Script Audio Commentary with Francis Ford Coppola Audio Commentary with Supervising Editor Walter Murch Never-Before-Seen Interview with Francis Ford Coppola & Composer David Shire Never-Before-Seen Archival Screen Tests Archival On-set Interview with Gene Hackman





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The Conversation is regarded as one of Francis Ford Coppolas greatest films. Two-time Academy Award winner Gene Hackman (Unforgiven The French Connection) plays a paranoid & personally-secretive surveillance expert who has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered. This tense thriller makes some remarkably advanced arguments about technologys role in society that still resonate today. In addition to Apocalypse Now The Coversation was Coppolas only other film to win the prestigious Palme d Or at Cannes. Special

Features: Collectible Booklet The Conversation on The Conversation –

Includes:: First Reviews of the Movie After its Release in 1974 Over 5.5 Hours of Bonus

Material: Never-Before-Seen Archival Audio of Director Francis Ford Coppola Dictating the Original Script Audio Commentary with Francis Ford Coppola Audio Commentary with Supervising Editor Walter Murch Never-Before-Seen Interview with Francis Ford Coppola & Composer David Shire Never-Before-Seen Archival Screen Tests Archival On-set Interview with Gene Hackman





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