This Triple Feature includes "Awakenings", "The Fisher King" and "The Survivors". "Awakenings": By opening one man's eyes to the world...he opened his own. Robert De Niro (in an Oscar(R)-nominated performance) and Robin Williams star in this powerful, true story of a maverick doctor and the patients whose lives he changes. Williams plays Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. De Niro co-stars as Leonard, the first
Includes:The Survivors (1983), MPAA Rating: R Awakenings (1990), MPAA Rating: PG-13 The Fisher King (1991), MPAA Rating: R The Survivors Director Michael Ritchie spoofs survivalists in this rambling black comedy. Donald Quinelle (Robin Williams) is a successful young executive who is called to his boss' office one morning and is fired by a parrot sitting in the CEO's chair -- a method the company uses to axe high-powered execs. Donald meets Sonny Paluso (Walter Matthau), a former gas station owner who is
Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer and Mercedes Ruehl star in Terry Gilliam's must-see comic masterpiece. Williams is Parry, a homeless history professor who lives in a fantasy world full of castles, Red Knights and damsels in distress. Bridges co-stars as Jack, New York's #1 shock deejay, whose off-hand arrogance triggers a tragedy which ruins his career. Penniless and without prospects, Jack finds himself plucked from disaster by the most improbable of saviors...Parry. And so the amazing story
Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges), a self-obsessed shock jock who thinks he has it all, is about to hit rock bottom. The cult personality spends his time on the radio insulting and berating his listeners, but when one caller takes Jack's advice literally and shoots up a New York City hotspot, Jack is sent swirling down into a depression that has him suicidal three years later. However, he is rescued out of the night by a different kind of knight in shining armor--a homeless man named Parry, played fabulously by
King Lear (1998) 150 minutes; Color WGBH Boston Video 783421337893 1998 GBH033789 09/28/2004 Rating: Masterpiece Theatre presents this adaptation of one of Shakespeare's greatest tradgedies, KING LEAR. Ian Holm, in the performance of a lifetime, stars as Lear, the king who, near the end of his life, begins to become psychologically unraveled, a process aided by the scheming of two of his daughters, Goneril and Regan. Thankfully, this Royal National Theatre production preserves both the often omitted
Scorpion King Warrior Pack DVD , Action/Adventure Movies , Gift Set Videos , Desert , Egypt Randy Couture Karen David Bernard Hill Grant Heslov Kelly Hu Steven Brand Simon Quarterman Chuck Russell Screenwriter Stephen Sommers William Osborne Additional Footage; Soundtrack English; Soundtrack French; Soundtrack Spanish; English Subtitles; Director's Comments Get the entire, action-packed saga of mighty Mathayus in one epic double feature with the SCORPION KING WARRIOR PACK. THE SCORPION KING, a prequel to
Features Awakenings / The Fisher King (Double Feature) roduct is Guaranteed to Ship Today if ordered within the next 1 hour & 20 minutes. * Awakenings Academy Award Nominee Robert De Niro (1990, Best Actor) and Robin Williams ( Dead Poets Society ) give the finest performances of their careers in this inspiring, heart-wrenching and true story about a maverick doctor who "awakens" his catatonic patients after decades of darkness. The Fisher King Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer and Mercedes Ruehl
Awakenings By opening one man's eyes to the world... he opened his own. Robert De Niro (in an Oscar(r)-nominated performance) and Robin Williams star in this powerful, true story of a maverick doctor and the patients whose lives he changes. Williams plays Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. DeNiro co-stars as Leonard, the first patient to receive the controversial treatment. His awakening, filled with awe and
Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges), a self-obsessed shock jock who thinks he has it all, is about to hit rock bottom. The cult personality spends his time on the radio insulting and berating his listeners, but when one caller takes Jack's advice literally and shoots up a New York City hotspot, Jack is sent swirling down into a depression that has him suicidal three years later. However, he is rescued out of the night by a different kind of knight in shining armor--a homeless man named Parry, played fabulously by
Have you ever had a hard time in your life? Did you ever feel like it was an endless valley season? Did you ever feel like you're alone? So this book is the one for you. Amanda Dawn Chudyk has too and in this book you come to a realization that those thoughts are only lies from the devil. This book is based on the true word of God and testimonies from Amanda her self. She applies the both to explain how we Christians can be victorious, trample over the devil, and defeat the devil. This book also leads into
Una Parabola Sobre el Rey / A Parable about the King ISBN: 0884199983 ISBN-13: 9780884199984 UPC: 9780884199984 SKU: 0884199983 Una princesa un poco malcriada decide desobedecer a su padre, el Rey, y escaparse de su casa. Ella piensa que serÃa mejor vivir como uno de los niños campesinos de la comunidad y jugar en las calles todo el dÃa. Obviamente, esos niños se están divirtiendo mucho más que ella. ¿No es asÃ? Si alguna vez haz pensado que serÃa más fácil ser otra persona, escápate por un momento con esta
Lisey's Story with Stephen King Excerpt I. Lisey and Amanda (Everything the Same) To the public eye, the spouses of well-known writers are all but invisible, and no one knew it better than Lisey Landon. Her husband had won the Pulitzer and the National Book Award, but Lisey had given only one interview in her life. This was for the well-known women's magazine that publishes the column "Yes, I'm Married to Him!" She spent roughly half of its five-hundred-word length explaining that her nickname rhymed with
Madness Of King George PG-13 (MPAA) — for For thematic elements 110 minutes; Color 027616862808 1994 MGD002043 06/05/2001 Rating: King George III does some very odd things, but then who is to argue with the king? Well, his ambitious son, for one. He's not getting any younger, and all he does is sit around waiting for his father to die. So when the king starts behaving like a real madman, the Prince of Wales lobbies Parliament to assign him the power of prince regent. What ensues is a political struggle
Madness Of King George DVD , Dramas Movies , British Videos , True Story , Period Piece , Mental Illness , Royalty , Nigel Hawthorne , Ian Holm , Geoffrey Palmer , Rupert Graves , Rupert Everett , Amanda Donohoe , Jim Carter , Julian Rhind-Tutt , Julian Wadham Costume Designer Sue Honeybourne Mark Thompson Director of Photography Andrew Dunn Editor Stephen Evans Production Designer Ken Adam Screenwriter Alan Bennett Nigel Hawthorne, Helen Mirren, Ian Holm, Rupert Graves, Amanda Donohoe, Rupert Everett -
This Double Feature includes "Awakenings" and "The Fisher King". "Awakenings": By opening one man's eyes to the world...he opened his own. Robert De Niro (in an Oscar(R)-nominated performance) and Robin Williams star in this powerful, true story of a maverick doctor and the patients whose lives he changes. Williams plays Dr. Malcolm Sayer, a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. De Niro co-stars as Leonard, the first patient to receive the
Includes:Awakenings (1990), MPAA Rating: PG-13 The Fisher King (1991), MPAA Rating: R Awakenings Based on a true story as related by neurologist Oliver Sacks, Awakenings stars Robin Williams as the Sacks counterpart, here named Dr. Malcolm Sayer. Something of a klutz and naif, Dr. Sayer takes a job at a Bronx psychiatric hospital in 1969. Here he's put in charge of several seemingly catatonic patients who, under Sayer's painstaking guidance, begin responding to certain stimulati. Apprised of the efficacy of