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The Best of the Real West
rating:3.5

The Best of the Real West

1992Runtime:0 minutes
The myths, legends and realities of the Old West come alive in The Real West with Kenny Rogers. Through original footage, authentic diaries, paintings, photos and expert commentary, this award-winning History Channel series reawakens the adventure of our most fabled era, exposing the truth behind some of America's most celebrated stories and figures.

Directed by:

  • Donna E. Lusitana
  • rating:3.5 3.5 Average Rating

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    The Best of the Real West
    rating:3.5

    The Best of the Real West

    1992Runtime:0 minutes
    The myths, legends and realities of the Old West come alive in "The Real West" with Kenny Rogers. Through authentic diaries, paintings, photos and expert commentary, this History Channel series reawakens the adventure of our most fabled era.

    Directed by:

  • Donna E. Lusitana
  • rating:3.5 3.5 Average Rating

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    The Second City: The First Family of Comedy
    rating:3.4

    The Second City: The First Family of Comedy

    2006Runtime:0 minutes
    An uproarious behind-the-scenes look at Chicago's famed Second City comedy club and troupe, this retrospective spans from the group's early days to the hit "SCTV" series and beyond as it tickles with reminiscences from Dan Aykroyd, Tina Fey, Martin Short, Alan Arkin and Mike Meyers. Footage of Jim Belushi, Bill Murray, Gilda Radner, John Candy, Eugene Levy and other alumni affirms Second City's place in comedy history.

    Directed by:

  • Sharon Bartlett
  • rating:3.4 3.4 Average Rating

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    One Nation Under God
    rating:3.4

    One Nation Under God

    1993Runtime:0 minutes
    This documentary explores the humorous techniques -- including theory from psychiatry and religion -- proposed to "cure" homosexuals. Through interviews and footage from the annals, the argument is made that homosexuality is nothing short of an affliction that can be treated. "Former" lesbian women are featured getting beauty tips, while "former" gay men take to the football fields to prove their masculinity.

    Directed by:

  • Teodoro Maniaci
  • Francine Rzeznik
  • rating:3.4 3.4 Average Rating

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    The Naked Brothers Band
    rating:3.4

    The Naked Brothers Band

    2005Runtime:0 minutes
    Real-life siblings Nat and Alex Wolff and the rest of their bandmates wrestle with the pitfalls of success in this rockumentary for kids. As the band wins fans, the guys struggle with an addiction to soda and other youthful indiscretions.

    Directed by:

  • Polly Draper
  • rating:3.4 3.4 Average Rating

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    MythBusters: Big Blasts Collection
    rating:3.3

    MythBusters: Big Blasts Collection

    2008Runtime:0 minutes
    Tag along with MythBusters Jamie and Adam for explosive fun as they try to blow up a cement truck filled with hardened concrete, send an ordinary water heater through the roof of a house, dunk a ticking time bomb under water and much more. Two episodes in this dynamite collection examine James Bond's most incredible gadgets and gimmicks, including a highly explosive ballpoint pen, a deadly bowler hat and a bullet-deflecting watch.

    Directed by:

  • Alice Dallow
  • rating:3.3 3.3 Average Rating

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    Bob the Builder: Bob's Favorite Adventures
    rating:3.3

    Bob the Builder: Bob's Favorite Adventures

    2002Runtime:0 minutes
    Every child's favorite construction worker, Bob the Builder, showcases his favorite exciting adventures that call upon him and his buddies to fix any problem that comes their way. Teamwork is the name of the game as Bob, Roley and Scoop combine efforts to make things work. Included in this release is a special Read-Along called "Bob's Big Surprise."

    Directed by:

  • Sarah Ball
  • rating:3.3 3.3 Average Rating

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    Earth 2: The Complete Series
    rating:3.2

    Earth 2: The Complete Series

    1994Runtime:0 minutes
    To locate healthy environs for her desperately ill son and the rest of humanity, Devon Adair (Debrah Farentino) ignores a government edict and assembles an expedition to set up an outpost on planet G889, 22 light-years away. But the space travelers' sabotaged ship lurches off course and crash-lands far from the target site. As the colonists traverse G889, they face not only perilous terrain but hostile natives in this intriguing sci-fi series.

    Directed by:

  • Jim Charleston
  • Janet Davidson
  • Sandy Smolan
  • Scott Winant
  • rating:3.2 3.2 Average Rating

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    First Among Equals
    rating:3.2

    First Among Equals

    1986Runtime:0 minutes
    Adapted from Jeffrey Archer's best-selling novel, this BAFTA-nominated miniseries about four British politicians goes behind the closed doors of Parliament, where unscrupulous behavior and political corruption abound.

    Directed by:

  • John Gorrie
  • Brian Mills
  • Sarah Harding
  • rating:3.2 3.2 Average Rating

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    Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
    rating:3.2

    Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue

    2007Runtime:0 minutes
    Bob the Builder lets loose with his all-terrain pal Scrambler in this collection of themed episodes from the popular stop-motion series. In one adventure, Scrambler explores his artistic side by creating a painting for Sandy's cave.

    Directed by:

  • Liz Whitaker
  • Steven Feldman
  • Fred Holmes
  • Brian Mack
  • Sarah Ball
  • Brian Little
  • rating:3.2 3.2 Average Rating

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    The Women of Brewster Place
    rating:3.2

    The Women of Brewster Place

    1989Runtime:0 minutes
    A single mother moves to a tumbledown housing project on Brewster Place, where she meets a group of strong-minded women facing similar woes. During the course of three decades, the ladies do battle against abject poverty, bigotry and unreliable men.

    Directed by:

  • Donna Deitch
  • rating:3.2 3.2 Average Rating

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    Frasier: Season 9
    rating:3.1

    Frasier: Season 9

    2001Runtime:0 minutes
    The doctor is in for the ninth season of one of TV's most beloved sitcoms. This season sees Frasier torn between two women; the further romantic developments between Niles and Daphne; and Martin's new job.

    Directed by:

  • Kelsey Grammer
  • David Lee
  • Katy Garretson
  • Sheldon Epps
  • Wil Shriner
  • rating:3.1 3.1 Average Rating

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    Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish
    rating:3.1

    Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish

    2008Runtime:0 minutes
    Bob the Builder and his crew are given the biggest project ever -- building Sunflower Valley's new stadium -- and he'll need all the help he can get from Wendy, Scoop, Muck, Roley and Lofty, plus two new pals, Gripper and Grabber.

    Directed by:

  • Steven Feldman
  • Fred Holmes
  • Brian Mack
  • Sarah Ball
  • Brian Little
  • rating:3.1 3.1 Average Rating

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    Bob the Builder: Snowed Under / The Bobblesberg Winter Games
    rating:3.1

    Bob the Builder: Snowed Under / The Bobblesberg Winter Games

    2004Runtime:0 minutes
    In this family-friendly feature, it's up to Bob and his friends to get everything ready for the Bogglesberg version of the Winter Olympics. Bob and the crew race to finish the ski jump, the log cabin and the ice rink before the opening ceremonies.

    Directed by:

  • Sarah Ball
  • rating:3.1 3.1 Average Rating

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    The Fresh Beat Band: Season 1
    rating:3.1

    The Fresh Beat Band: Season 1

    2009Runtime:0 minutes
    In the first season of this kid-friendly musical comedy, music school pals Marina, Shout, Twist and Kiki sing and dance with their band the Fresh Beats, having fun and using teamwork to solve each others' problems.

    Directed by:

  • Linda Mendoza
  • rating:3.1 3.1 Average Rating

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    Star Trek: Voyager: Season 1
    rating:3.1

    Star Trek: Voyager: Season 1

    1995Runtime:0 minutes
    The wildly successful Star Trek franchise continues as Capt. Kathryn Janeway and the crew of the &NFi;U.S.S. Voyager&NFi_; follow a Maquis ship into the Badlands, and one species-saving decision later, find themselves in the Delta Quadrant, 70,000 light years away from the Alpha Quadrant, the Federation, and home. The two ships must join together to make it back, facing treacherous battles from the outside world -- and from within.

    Directed by:

  • Winrich Kolbe
  • Kim Friedman
  • David Livingston
  • Les Landau
  • rating:3.1 3.1 Average Rating

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    Now and Then
    rating:3.8

    Now and Then

    1995Runtime:0 minutes
    Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty in this tender coming-of-age tale, four childhood girlfriends -- Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta -- recall the magical summer of 1970. During their walk down memory lane, they reconcile experiences with boys, secrets, bullies and more. Lesli Linka Glatter directs; Gaby Hoffmann, Ashleigh Aston Moore, Cloris Leachman, Thora Birch and Christina Ricci co-star.

    Directed by:

  • Lesli Linka Glatter
  • rating:3.8 3.8 Average Rating

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    Now and Then (1995)
    A heartwarming movie about four childhood girlfriends who, in adulthood reunion, relive their experience of the life-changing summer of 1970, including a mystery death, divorce, standing up to the boys, first kiss, and the meaning of true friendship. Each explores her unique identity amidst family and friends. Beautifully directed by Lesli Linka Glatter.
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