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Mulan: Special Edition
1998 | NR | 4.2 out of 5 StarsDisney brings an ancient legend to life in this animated tale of the brave Mulan, a tomboyish girl who disguises herself as a young man so she can fight with the Imperial Chinese Army against the invading Huns.
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries: Series 1
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsImmerse yourself in the opulent world of Australia's leading lady detective, Phryne Fisher. Scoffing at danger and decorum, Phryne is a glamorous, thoroughly modern woman of the 1920s whose cases take her to the underbelly of jazz-era Melbourne.
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Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries
2012 | NR | 4.1 out of 5 StarsGet ready to immerse yourself in the opulent, exciting world of Australia's leading lady detective Phryne Fisher (Essie Davis) in "Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries". Phryne (pronounced Fry-nee) is a glamorous and thoroughly modern woman of the 1920s.
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Blackadder: Series 1
1983 | NR | 3.8 out of 5 StarsSet during the really dark part of the Dark Ages (England 1485), Series 1 chronicles the wickedly funny misadventures of the terminally treacherous Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh (alias: The Black Adder).
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Black Adder's A Christmas Carol
1988 | NR | 3.7 out of 5 StarsEdmund Blackadder, a kindly Victorian shopkeeper, flips the script on the holiday classic when a visit from the Spirit of Christmas persuades the merchant to give meanness a try. But he soon learns that ruthlessness comes with its own troubles.
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James and the Giant Peach
1996 | NR | 3.6 out of 5 StarsWhen young orphan James spills a magic bag of crocodile tongues, he soon finds himself in possession of a giant peach that flies him away to strange lands. But that's not half as odd as the oversize talking insects he finds living inside the peach.
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Cold Comfort Farm
1995 | NR | 3.5 out of 5 StarsWhen Flora Poste (Kate Beckinsale), a young society woman in 1930s London, becomes suddenly orphaned, she's forced to take up residence with a group of her unsophisticated, oddball relatives at their farm. Despite protests from the bedridden, iron-willed matriarch of the farm, the aspiring lass tries to achieve some semblance of order and class in the house -- and in her own life. Cast also includes Eileen Atkins, Ian McKellen and Joanna Lumley.
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The Butcher's Wife
1991 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsGreenwich Village butcher Leo Lemke returns from a North Carolina fishing trip with his clairvoyant new wife, Marina. Soon, she's inspiring hardened Gothamites with her prophecies -- and scaring her hubby, who sends her to the neighborhood shrink.
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Undertaking Betty
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWelsh funeral parlor owner Boris is about to realize his fondest dream. His true love since childhood will soon make herself available to him -- by staging her own fake death. But as part of the bargain, Boris may have to sacrifice his business.
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The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997 | NR | 2.9 out of 5 StarsFour Victorian-era children find themselves in possession of a mysterious egg -- which hatches a magnificent phoenix. With the ancient talking bird as their guide, the young explorers hop aboard a magic carpet that spirits them to exotic lands.
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The Apple
1980 | NR | 2.7 out of 5 StarsThis campy cult classic charts the fortunes of fresh-faced Canadian musical duo Alphie (George Gilmour) and Bibi (Catherine Mary Stewart), who enter the Worldvision Song Contest and lose thanks to a scheming record industry titan named Mr. Boogalow (Vladek Sheybal). Though he rigged the competition, Boogalow offers the pair a contract that only Bibi accepts -- and she soon becomes a pop star. Meanwhile, Alphie hooks up with a gang of hippies.
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