DVDs in Drama (24/25)

Martial-arts superstar Jet Li stars in this action-packed adventure as Danny, a slave raised by a gangster (Bob Hoskins) to be a violent fighting machine and compete at illegal gladiator-style fight clubs. When Danny has a chance encounter with a blind piano tuner (Morgan Freeman), he experiences true kindness for the first time -- nd escapes from the underworld to live with the piano tuner... Full Details

"Tom Cruise gives one of the best performances of his career" (Jeffrey Lyons, NBC/Reel Talk) in this action packed film from the director of The Usual Suspects and X-Men. Based on the incredible true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his ingenious assassination plot targeting Adolph Hitler, this engrossing thriller re-enacts the daring operation to eliminate one of the most evil... Full Details

2067: Isolation Japan seals herself off from the eyes of the world in the face of unilateral international policy setting strict limits on the use of robotic technology. The island nation exists only behind a veil of seclusion. No soul shall enter. No soul shall leave. 2077: Revelation The veil is breached. Japan is infiltrated by agents of the organisation S.W.O.R.D., a fighting force... Full Details

In the mid-1970s, in a sleepy Michigan community, live the Lisbon sisters, five teenagers whose beauty has bewitched a group of neighbourhood boys. Isolated by their over-protective parents (James Woods and Kathleen Turner), they move like fleeting visions against the suburban landscape, luminous and unattainable. But when school hunk Trip Fontaine (Josh Hartnett) convinces Lux Lisbon (Kirsten... Full Details

Set in the midst of the Taiping Rebellion of the 1860s, The Warlords stars Jet Li as General Pang, who barely survives a brutal massacre of his fellow soldiers by playing dead, and then joins a band of bandits led by Er Hu (Andy Lau) and Yu Yang (Takeshi Kaneshiro). After fighting back attackers for a defenseless village, the three men take an oath to become "blood brothers," pledging... Full Details

A triumph on every level, this magnificent achievement set a standard for modern movie musicals that remains unsurpassed to this day. Featuring an unforgettable score ("Maria," "America," "Somewhere," "Tonight") and groundbreaking choreography, the film sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against the backdrop of gang warfare in 1950s New York. Starring Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ... Full Details

Academy Award winners  ROBIN WILLIAMS and CUBA GOODING, JR.  embark on a supernatural journey beyond the realm of mortality in this visually stunning and unforgettable epic based on the novel by Richard Matheson. Deceased Chris Nielsen (Williams) begins to adapt to his new state of being in a setting that can only be described as heavenly. When his distraught wife, Annie (... Full Details