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When a Soviet nuclear sub headed toward American waters drops off U.S. scanners, the Yanks scramble to take defensive steps. But CIA analyst Jack Ryan convinces the brass that the sub's commander has something else in mind.
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When the president's close friend is murdered over ties to a Colombian drug cartel, CIA Deputy Director Jack Ryan becomes unwittingly involved in an illegal paramilitary operation that goes awry.
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Shot in the aftermath of Nelson Mandela's election, this film adaptation of South African author Alan Paton's novel tells the story of two men -- one black, one white -- who must cope with family tragedy in the apartheid era. Rural minister Stephen Kumalo (James Earl Jones) travels to Johannesburg in search of his troubled son, while white landowner James Jarvis (Richard Harris) comes to the city to attend to his activist son's murder.
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Not averse to stepping over the line, New York cops Divinci (James Belushi) and Rodriguez (Tupac Shakur) do what it takes to clean the hood of drug dealers. But when they accidentally kill an undercover DEA agent, they try to cover it up by framing a homeless man. The two soon find themselves drawn into even deeper deception, however, when they're tasked with solving the murder. Dennis Quaid and Lela Rochon co-star in this tense drama.
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Discontented with his pampered life, an African prince heads to America to find someone who will fall for him, not his riches. Joined by his trusty sidekick, the prince plunges into a job at a fast-food chain -- and romance with the boss's daughter.
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In director John Badham's congenial comedy, baseballers Bingo Long (Billy Dee Williams) and Leon Carter (James Earl Jones) lead a group of fellow black players defecting from the Negro League in 1939 thanks to their unethical, tightfisted team owners. The duo soon strikes out on their own, forming a barnstorming squad that squares off against their white counterparts in pickup games. Richard Pryor is among the familiar faces in the topnotch cast.
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This edgy drama follows young artist Adam (Erik Palladino), who finds a wallet with a lottery ticket worth millions inside. He later engages in a simple game of poker that gets interesting when Adam realizes the ticket's owner (James Earl Jones) is among the players. Soon, Adam and his buddies (Matthew Lillard, Dash Mihok and Ryan Reynolds) are trapped in the man's home. Jeff Probst, host of television's "Survivor," wrote and directed the film.
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From cows typing notes to a spider going to school, these animals act like humans in these silly stories. Includes: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type; Diary of a Spider; Is Your Mama a Llama?; and Who's in Rabbit's House?
Details about Scholastic: Amusing Animals
From cows typing notes to a spider going to school, these animals act like humans in these silly stories. Includes: Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type; Diary of a Spider; Is Your Mama a Llama?; and Who's in Rabbit's House?
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A high-seas adventure unfolds as buccaneer Ned Lynch saves his pirate buddy, Nick Debrett, from execution and rescues distressed noblewoman Jane Barnet. The sword-wielding trio then proceeds to Jamaica, where they plot an uprising.
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After stealing a priceless family jewel, two brothers run off to North Africa to join the fabled French Foreign Legion in this anarchic retooling of the classic saga as a madcap, irreverent farce starring pop-eyed British comic Marty Feldman.
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When disturbed cop Lacy rescues Sally, a beautiful cellist, from deranged killer Rabbit by shooting Rabbit in cold blood, it sets off a wave of publicity that brands him the city's hero.
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