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• Fame Is The Spur (1947) (A) Fame Is The Spur (1947) (A)
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• Fame: Extended Dance Edition (2009) (12) Fame: Extended Dance Edition (2009) (12)
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  Kevin Tancharoen directs this updated version of Alan Parker's phenomenally successful 1980 musical. The story centres on a group of highly talented students at the New York Academy of Performing Arts as they prepare for professional careers in dance, music and drama, while also undergoing a full programme of academic learning and dealing with the ups and downs of life and love. As each student strives for his or her moment in the spotlight, they will discover who among them has what it takes to…
• Familia Rodante (2004) (12) Familia Rodante (2004) (12)
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  Argentinian road movie from director Pablo Trapero. Grandma Emilia (Graciana Chironi) is celebrating her 84th birthday in Buenos Aries when she tells her family that they have to make a 1000-kilometre journey so she can be matron of honour at her niece's wedding. The extended family are soon cramming themselves into an old camper van and setting off on an epic journey across Argentina. Emotions run high as the journey seems to last a lot longer than it should...
• Familiar Ground (2011) () Familiar Ground (2011) ()
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• Family - Ties Of Blood (2006) (15) Family - Ties Of Blood (2006) (15)
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• Family 2 (2001) (TBC) Family 2 (2001) (TBC)
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• Family and Honour (1985) (18) Family and Honour (1985) (18)
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• Family Business (1989) (15) Family Business (1989) (15)
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  Reformed crook Vito has turned away from a life of crime - much to the dismay of his criminal father, Jessie. However, when his son Adam comes up with a supposedly foolproof plan for a robbery, Jessie is quick to get involved - forcing Vito to grudgingly abandon the straight and narrow to keep an eye on his family. Crime comedy, with Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Matthew Broderick and Rosana DeSoto
• Family Favourites (1924) (12) Family Favourites (1924) (12)
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• Family Gathering (2010) (PG) Family Gathering (2010) (PG)
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  A fashion designer returns home to help her father and brother run the family farm, which has been forced to switch from cattle to sheep in difficult financial circumstances. She adopts a collie from an animal shelter, which shows such ability that she decides to enter it in a sheep-herding competition. Drama, starring Natasha Henstridge and Harry Hamlin
• Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin - The Untold Story (2005) (15) Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin - The Untold Story (2005) (15)
  Synopsis
  Comedy based on the hugely popular animated television series. Stewie (voice of Seth McFarlane), the maniacal baby genius, is distracted from his plans for world domination when he sees a man on television who looks just like him. Convinced that this man must be his real father, he sets off on a cross-country road trip to find him. But his incredible journey leads him to discoveries far more vile and shocking than anything found in his diaper.
• Family in Hiding (2006) (15) Family in Hiding (2006) (15)
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  A single mother and her two children enter the Witness Protection Programme after seeing a murder, but it soon becomes apparent that the person out to kill them has infiltrated the office responsible for their safety. Drama, starring Brenda Strong, Elyse Levesque, Brooke Anderson, Paul Bittante, Ben Cotton and Deborah DeMille
• Family Instinct (2010) () Family Instinct (2010) ()
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• Family Jewels (2010) (15) Family Jewels (2010) (15)
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  A self-centred womaniser's easy-going life comes to an abrupt halt when he is attacked. Waking up in hospital, he finds he has been castrated. A further shock is in store when he finds himself on the receiving end of a paternity suit from a woman he cannot remember. Comedy, with Patrick Wilson, Judy Greer, Chloe Sevigny and Malcolm McDowell
• Family Law (2006) Family Law (2006)
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  Ariel Perelman is an attorney, like his father. And, because it is customary in Argentina to do so, the people refer to them both as Dr Perelman – regardless of whether they mean the father or the son. Yet it is not so much sharing the same name that bothers Perelman Junior as not knowing if he is beginning to look just like his father – or at least, the exact opposite. Perelman’s father is a gregarious chap. His ability to adapt makes him a little bit like Woody Allen’s character Zelig.…
• Family Life (1971) (15) Family Life (1971) (15)
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  Ken Loach directs this moving documentary-style drama of 19-year-old Janice (Sandy Ratcliff), who begins to suffer from schizophrenia after having a traumatic abortion. Her family struggle and fail to find a cause for her behaviour, and to find a treatment that works - but both they and the medical experts with whom Janice comes into contact are unable or unwilling to recognise that a large part of her difficulties stem from her relationship with her parents.
• Family Matters (1994) Family Matters (1994)
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  Jan is a Swedish-Danish man who, after his mother's death, discovers that he was adopted as a child. When his world begins to crack, he decides to look up his real parents. This hunt leads him to Portugal in a taxi, and there some more surprises await him.
• Family Of Cops (1995) (15) Family Of Cops (1995) (15)
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  A maverick officer forms his own family police squad with his two sons in an attempt to discover who framed his daughter for murder. Drama, starring Charles Bronson, Lesley-Anne Down, Simon MacCorkindale, Daniel Baldwin and Angela Featherstone
• Family Of Cops III: Under Suspicion (1999) (15) Family Of Cops III: Under Suspicion (1999) (15)
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  Police patriarch Paul Fein struggles to advance his career and investigate a banker's murder, while his daughter faces up to her pregnancy. Detective drama, starring Charles Bronson, Kim Weeks, Joe Penny and Sebastian Spence
• Family of Spies (1990) (12) Family of Spies (1990) (12)
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  In this espionage drama, based on a true story, Powers Boothe stars as US Navy officer John A. Walker, who, in the 1960s, sought to cover his mounting debts by selling secret cryptographic information to the Soviet Union. Walker also started involving his own children in the scheme, until his wife began to grow suspicious and alerted the authorities.
• Family Of Strangers (1993) (PG) Family Of Strangers (1993) (PG)
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  An adopted woman discovers that she has a potentially fatal blood clot but before the doctors can operate they need answers to questions about her real family's medical history, forcing her to track down her birth parents. Fact-based drama, starring Melissa Gilbert, Patty Duke, William Shatner and Martha Gibson
• Family Pictures (1993) (PG) Family Pictures (1993) (PG)
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  Story of a family in turmoil due to a daughter's failed marriage, a son being autistic and the problems of learning to care for him without disrupting the rest of the family. So they must face up to their crisis rather than be destroyed by it.
• Family Plan (1997) (PG) Family Plan (1997) (PG)
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  With the death of Sol Rubins, his holiday camp for orphans seems closed forever. Until 'Homemaker Harry' Haber (Leslie Nielsen) persuades Sol's daughter Julie to open the camp one last time, with Harry running things. However, Julie's fiancé Jeffrey (Judge Reinhold) is turning the camp into a luxury resort for wealthy capitalists and their mistresses. When the orphans arrive there is a definite culture clash, and events are not helped when two of their number attempt to escape from the camp to…
• Family Plot (1976) (15) Family Plot (1976) (15)
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  Alfred Hitchcock's 54th and final film. Fake medium Blanche (Barbara Harris) and her boyfriend Lumley (Bruce Dern) are attempting to scam the elderly Miss Rainbird (Cathleen Nesbitt) by discovering the long-lost heir to her family fortune. Meanwhile, sinister jeweller Arthur Adamson (William Devane) plots a kidnapping scheme with his girlfriend, Fran (Karen Black). Although no link is immediately discernible between the activities of the two couples, their paths eventually cross in the most unexpected…
• Family Portrait In Black And White (2011) () Family Portrait In Black And White (2011) ()
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• Family Rescue (1997) (15) Family Rescue (1997) (15)
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  A teenager is raped and becomes pregnant by her mother's boyfriend - but to her horror, the court grants him custody of the child. Drama, starring George C Scott, Rachael Leigh Cook, Dom Diamont and Ally Sheedy
• Family Reunion (1989) (18) Family Reunion (1989) (18)
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  Forty years ago, Tom was rescued by his father from the clutches of a Satanic cult who were about to murder him in a sacraficial ritual. Now they want him back again and his family must all fight for their lives.
• Family Secrets (1984) (PG) Family Secrets (1984) (PG)
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• Family Sins (1987) (15) Family Sins (1987) (15)
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• Family Sins (2004) (PG) Family Sins (2004) (PG)
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  A seemingly respectable woman is held in high esteem by her suburban community for taking in a large number of abandoned children. However, her neighbours are unaware that behind closed doors she subjects her foster children to a campaign of violence and cruelty, as well as forcing them to commit crimes on her behalf. Fact-based drama, with Kirstie Alley, Deanna Milligan and Will Patton
• Family Tree (1999) (U) Family Tree (1999) (U)
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  Times are hard in the town of Wagstaff, so when Henry Musser (Robert Forster) announces that he has arranged for a new factory to set up locally, the townsfolk are overjoyed at the prospect of a renewed prosperity. However, the location of the proposed factory is also the site of a much-loved old oak tree. Many of the local people decide the sacrifice is worth making, but the youngest Musser boy, Mitch (Andy Lawrence), is very attached to the tree and becomes deeply upset by the plans to cut it…
• Family Viewing (1988) (Tc) Family Viewing (1988) (Tc)
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  Dark psychological drama from film-maker Atom Egoyan. Van (Aidan Tierney) finds himself in a difficult situation when he realises that his father Stan (David Hemblen) is recording over the family's home movies with home-made pornography. Not only is Stan's lover Sandra (Gabrielle Rose) completely at the mercy of his dark fantasies, but she also expresses a sexual interest in Van. Spending his time between the family home and a nearby nursing residence caring for his aging grandmother Armen (Selma…
• Fanaa (2006) (12) Fanaa (2006) (12)
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• Fanboys (2008) (15) Fanboys (2008) (15)
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  Four sci-fi fans eagerly awaiting the release of Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace film are brought down to Earth with a bump when they learn one of their number is dying. Realising he will not be around when the movie opens, they go to any lengths to see it - even if that means breaking into the studio and stealing a print. Comedy, starring Sam Huntington and Chris Marquette
• Fandango (1984) (15) Fandango (1984) (15)
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• Fando Y Lis (1968) Fando Y Lis (1968)
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• Fanfan La Tulipe (1952) (PG) Fanfan La Tulipe (1952) (PG)
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  Classic French swashbuckling romantic comedy in which Fanfan La Tulipe (Gerard Philipe), a handsome and highly skilled swordsman and womaniser in the reign of King Louis XV, escapes at the last minute from a forced marriage to his latest conquest, a peasant girl. On the way to the wedding a fake fortune teller assures him that he will marry a princess, and Fanfan immediately decides to run away and enlist in the King's army to ensure he meets the princess that he is destined to marry. After he has…
• Fanny (1961) (TBC) Fanny (1961) (TBC)
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• Fanny (1932) () Fanny (1932) ()
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• Fanny And Alexander (1982) (15) Fanny And Alexander (1982) (15)
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  Set in Sweden at the turn of the century, Ingmar Bergman's semi-autobiographical story tells of young sister and brother Fanny (Pernilla Allwin) and Alexander (Bertil Guve), whose comfortable lives change dramatically when their father dies onstage during a performance of 'Hamlet'. Their mother marries a puritanical bishop and the new family move into the bishop's draughty home, where the children are mistreated and their mother becomes consumed with regrets. The film won the Oscar for Best Foreign…
• Fanny And Elvis: Gala Screening (1999) (15) Fanny And Elvis: Gala Screening (1999) (15)
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  Kate Dickson (Kerry Fox) is on her way to meet her husband, when she crashes her car into Rob's (Ray Winstone) prized Jaguar. After a screaming row in a car park, the two go their separate ways, only to discover that their respective spouses are having an affair. Since Rob has been kicked out of his house, and Kate owes him money for the car repairs, he proposes that she let him live in a spare room in her house. Despite their mutual antipathy, Kate agrees, not realising that she may have taken…
• Fanny By Gaslight (1944) (PG) Fanny By Gaslight (1944) (PG)
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  Classic British melodrama in which the illegitimate daughter of a cabinet minster finds herself at the mercy of a wicked Victorian aristocrat. Anthony Asquith directs. Starring James Mason, Stewart Granger and Phyllis Calvert.
• Fanny Hill (1983) (18) Fanny Hill (1983) (18)
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  Steamy romps galore in this erotic story of a nubile country girl forced into the oldest profession in the world. Fanny throws herself wholeheartedly into her new line of work, deliriously happy at the joy that she can bring about in her clients, but she still longs for her first innocent love.
• Fantasia (1940) (U) Fantasia (1940) (U)
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  Ambitious animated epic from Disney studios, which includes sequences set to music by - amongst others - Bach, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Mussorgsky, Schubert and Beethoven. Also featured is the famous 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' routine, in which Mickey Mouse (voiced by Walt himself for the last time) creates magical mayhem when he tries to get his chores done with the aid of a spell or two.
• Fantasia 2000 (2000) (U) Fantasia 2000 (2000) (U)
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  A semi-sequel to Disney's 1940 classic 'Fantasia' which features the original film's most famous sequence - the Mickey Mouse adventure 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice' - plus seven other all-new animated interpretations of classical music. Highlights include the interwoven stories of a group of 1930s New Yorkers accompanied by Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue', the volcanic eruptions which illustrate Stravinsky's 'Firebird Suite', and the story of Noah, his ark, and his assistant Donald Duck, played out…
• Fantasia 2000: An Imax Experience (1999) (U) Fantasia 2000: An Imax Experience (1999) (U)
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  Updated version of the Disney classic, retaining one of the original pieces (The Sorceror's Apprentice) and introducing seven new exciting segments, each with its own animated story.
• Fantasia Triple Pack (2000) (U) Fantasia Triple Pack (2000) (U)
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  Triple box set. 'Fantasia' is the famously ambitious animated epic from Disney studios, including sequences set to music by - amongst others - Bach, Tchaikovsky, Stravinsky, Mussorgsky, Schubert and Beethoven. Also featured is the famous 'Sorcerer's Apprentice' routine, in which Mickey Mouse (voiced by Walt himself for the last time) creates magical mayhem when he tries to get his chores done with the aid of a spell or two. Semi-sequel 'Fantasia 2000' also features 'The Sorcerer's Apprentice', plus…
• Fantasies (1971) (15) Fantasies (1971) (15)
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  Bo Derek was 16 when this film was made about the efforts of a couple to renovate a Greek island into a tourist resort.
• Fantasm (1976) (18) Fantasm (1976) (18)
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  Australian adult comedy parody of sex education films.
• Fantasm Comes Again (1977) (18) Fantasm Comes Again (1977) (18)
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  Adult comedy sequel to to the 'Ozploitation' movie, Fantasm (1976), providing more naughty antics.