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• Plain Clothes (1988) (PG) Plain Clothes (1988) (PG)
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  A cop goes undercover as a high-school student in order to track down a teacher's murderer and to clear his younger brother of suspicion.
• Plain Dirty (2003) (15) Plain Dirty (2003) (15)
  Synopsis
  A modern thriller from the producers of 'Cabin Fever'. Inez Macbeth (Dominique Swain) is a young girl who struggles to handle a myriad of life issues, including her abusive husband (Henry Thomas), unsolicited passes from an admirer (Arie Verveen) and a fling with the man (James Urbaniak) she thinks is her soul mate. Soon, Inez's life begins to spiral out of control as she desperately searches for happiness.
• Plan (2004) (12) Plan (2004) (12)
  Synopsis
  Four strangers meet in the compartment of a train and share their little plans about the future. However, little do they realise how their lives will become inextricably linked and what's really in store for them...
• Plan 9 From Outer Space (1958) (PG) Plan 9 From Outer Space (1958) (PG)
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• Plan 9 from Outer Space (1958) (PG) Plan 9 from Outer Space (1958) (PG)
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  Notable for being voted the worst movie ever made, Ed Wood's sci-fi horror features Bela Lugosi in his last role. However, Lugosi died two days after shooting began and was played by a taller double (Wood's wife's chiropractor) for the rest of the movie. The story concerns a group of aliens, who, worried about the earth's nuclear capabilities, think they can rule the world by resurrecting the dead from a San Fernando Valley cemetery to march on Washington.
• Plan B (1997) (15) Plan B (1997) (15)
  Synopsis
  Gina, Stuart, Claire, Jack and Ricky are five friends who've all been thrown a curve ball by life. Gina's love life is a big disaster; novelist Stuart can't get published; actor Ricky's getting older quicker than he's getting famous; and Claire and Jack are having trouble conceiving. None of their lives has turned out how they planned it. Let's hope they have better luck putting Plan B into action.
• Plan B (2009) (15) Plan B (2009) (15)
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  Romantic comedy by Argentinean-born director Marco Berger. When Bruno (Manuel Vignau) is left by his girlfriend for another man, Pablo (Lucas Ferraro), Bruno befriends Pablo with the less-than-noble intention of splitting the couple up, perhaps by introducing Pablo to another woman. But along the way, the possibility of a 'Plan B' arises. It may be a more effective way for Bruno to get his revenge - but it is also one that will throw his own sexuality into question and take him into the hitherto…
• Planeat (2010) () Planeat (2010) ()
  Synopsis
  For years, scientists and nutritionists have been at loggerheads about the perfect healthy diet and the benefits of vegetarianism. This documentary investigates the proposition that a heavily animal-based diet of meat and dairy is bad for our health by following the work of Dr T Colin Campbell, Dr Caldwell Esselstyn Jr and Professor Gidon Eshel, whose mission is to find a diet that can sustain the human race without jeopardising the future of the planet.
• Planes (2013) (Tc) Planes (2013) (Tc)
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  Disney animated comedy spin-off of 'Cars' (2006) following an aircraft who dreams of becoming a racer. Crop dusting plane Dusty (voice of Dane Cook) hopes to become a competitor in high-flying races but is afraid of heights. With the help of US Navy veteran Skipper (Stacy Keach), Dusty trains for the upcoming around-the-world competition and learns to overcome his fear. However, he will have to face a tough opponent in defending champion Ripslinger (Roger Craig Smith) who will do anything to make…
• Planes, Trains And Automobiles (1987) (15) Planes, Trains And Automobiles (1987) (15)
  Synopsis
  A stressed businessman just wants to make it home to spend Thanksgiving with his family. However, when his flight is forced to land miles from its destination, he finds himself sharing a disaster-strewn journey across America with an amiable but slobbish salesman. Comedy road movie, starring Steve Martin, John Candy, Laila Robins, Kevin Bacon and Michael McKean
• Planet 51 (2009) (U) Planet 51 (2009) (U)
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  American astronaut Captain Charles "Chuck" Baker touches down on Planet 51 believing he will be the first creature to ever set foot on this alien world. Instead, the human interloper discovers the planet is already inhabited with little green people, whose society bears a spooky resemblance to '50s white picket fence America. These creatures have but one fear: that their peace-loving planet will be overrun by alien invaders, which look suspiciously like Chuck.
• Planet B-boy (2007) Planet B-boy (2007)
  Synopsis
  Think breakdancing died in the eighties? Think again. PLANET B-BOY is a feature-length, theatrical documentary that re-discovers one of the most incredible dance phenomena the world has ever seen. Originally known as "B-boying", breakdancing was an urban dance form that originated from the streets of New York during the seventies. Along with MCing, Graffiti and DJing, B-boying served as one of the crucial elements in the birth of hip-hop culture in America. Through the help of movies like Flashdance,…
• Planet Earth (1974) Planet Earth (1974)
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  The time: the 22nd century. The place: the Confederacy, a matriarchy where men are enslaved and impotent. The hero: Dylan Hunt (John Saxon), a handsome, vigorous 20th-century scientist awakened from suspended animation - just the "breeder" a Confederacy dominatrix (Diana Muldaur) has been waiting for! In this sequel to Genesis II, Gene Roddenberry (Star Trek) puts a reverse spin on women's lib in an action-filled tale set in a gleaming world of futuristic cities, underground sub shuttles, palm-sized…
• Planet Hulk (2010) (12) Planet Hulk (2010) (12)
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  The superheroes of Earth join forces to get rid of the Incredible Hulk, banishing him to the depths of space. Sold into slavery on an alien planet, the rampaging green monster becomes a gladiator and ultimately fights to overthrow a tyrannical king. Animated comic-book adventure, with the voices of Rick D Wasserman, Kevin Michael Richardson and Mark Hildreth
• Planet Ocean (2012) (E) Planet Ocean (2012) (E)
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  Yann Arthus-Bertrand directs this documentary that seeks to change the way we view our oceans. Using the most advanced photographic equipment available, and facing extreme geographical conditions, the director and his team set out on a journey of discovery to explore the most inaccessible and least known areas of our planet.
• Planet Of Dinosaurs (1977) () Planet Of Dinosaurs (1977) ()
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• Planet Of Snail (2011) (E) Planet Of Snail (2011) (E)
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  Korean documentary about the experiences in life and love of a deaf-blind man. Young-Chan describes himself as coming from the Planet of Snail, a reference to the way he experiences the world almost entirely through the sense of touch. When he meets his wife and soulmate, Soon-Ho, his world opens up as she becomes his eyes and ears and teaches him to read using Braille. But Soon-Ho has problems of her own in the form of a severe spinal disability, and as time goes by they must both come to terms…
• Planet Of The Apes (2001) (12A) Planet Of The Apes (2001) (12A)
  Synopsis
  It is the year 2029. Brave astronaut Leo Davidson risks life and limb to rescue a chimpanzee pilot called Pericles stranded in space. Leo's ship develops technical problems of its own, and he crash-lands on a strange planet inhabited by a race of barbaric, talking apes. Eager to escape, Leo marshals the forces of other captured humans and leads the rebellion against the apes - a bloodthirsty war, with many casualties.
• Planet Of The Apes (1968) (PG) Planet Of The Apes (1968) (PG)
  Synopsis
  A spaceship crash-lands on a mysterious planet where humans are mute creatures who find themselves at the mercy of intelligent apes. The world's simian rulers are horrified when one of the crew reveals he can speak and plan to have him killed, but two chimpanzee scientists intervene, determined to learn from the new arrival. Sci-fi drama, starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, Kim Hunter and Maurice Evans
• Planet Of The Vampires (1968) (X) Planet Of The Vampires (1968) (X)
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• Planet Outlaws (1953) (U) Planet Outlaws (1953) (U)
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• Planet Terror (2007) (18) Planet Terror (2007) (18)
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  Maverick director Robert Rodriguez's take on the zombie infestation genre. In a plot-line that may seem familiar, government scientists at a remote Texan facility, have managed to unleash a deadly virus that turns normal, healthy citizens into raving, murdering mutants. With the hordes of crazed psychotics multiplying at an unstoppable rate, it's a spatterfest all the way as go-go-dancer Cherry Darling (Rose McGowan), mysterious drifter El Wray (Freddy Rodriguez), and professional smuggler Abby…
• Plankton (1994) () Plankton (1994) ()
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• Planted Evidence (2007) Planted Evidence (2007)
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  Six partners of a firm discover the dead body of an associate the morning after their weekly card game. Panicked and with no clue as to who could have committed the murder, they decide to bury the body in order to keep the secret between them. They are soon contacted by a mysterious stranger claiming to have a videotape of the burial – and become the targets of a diabolical extortion plot. Or could the true culprit be hiding among them?
• Planzet (2010) (12) Planzet (2010) (12)
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  Japanese anime feature set in a future in which Earth has been decimated by invading aliens and the few surviving humans are forced to band together to try and fight them off. Taishi (voice of Mamoru Miyano) was only a child when the aliens, known collectively as FOS, arrived on Earth. The majority of the human population was wiped out in the initial onslaught by the FOS, but a group of survivors, including Taishi and his sister, Koyomi (Kaoro Ishihara), made it to a secret base at the foot of Mount…
• Plastic City (2008) Plastic City (2008)
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  Liberdade, Sao Paulo– a multi-ethnic neighborhood with the largest Japanese immigrant community in the world. Here, traditional Japanese achitecture clashes with the gritty urban landscapes, while people of all races come here to do business – legal or illegal. This is where the story of Plastic City begins… Yuda, a feared Chinese outlaw, and his adopted son Kirin, an impulsive young dreamer, together rule the pirated goods racket in the ultra-liberal Brazilian metropolis. The magnate…
• Plastic Shores (2011) () Plastic Shores (2011) ()
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• Platform (2000) (15) Platform (2000) (15)
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  The year is 1979 and Minliang, Ruijian and Chang Jun all work as part of the Peasant Culture Group, a theatrical troupe who perform works extolling the achievements of Chairman Mao. Everything begins to change when they are called together and told that state policy now requires them to incorporate Western elements into their performances and also to fend for themselves as a privately-owned outfit without state subsidy. Over the following decade, the personal and romantic problems within the group…
• Platform (2002) (15) Platform (2002) (15)
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• Platinum Blonde (1931) (U) Platinum Blonde (1931) (U)
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  Early Frank Capra talkie, starring the original blonde bombshell, Jean Harlow. When newspaper reporter 'Stew' Smith (Robert Williams) becomes romantically involved with socialite heiress Ann Schuyler (Harlow), he incurs the wrath of colleague Gallagher (Loretta Young), who has also set her cap at him. While Ann schemes to transform Stew into a gentleman, Gallagher attempts to win her man.
• Plato's Breaking Point (2001) (15) Plato's Breaking Point (2001) (15)
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  Low-budget drama. Raoul and Plato (Joe Ferrara) are close friends. They are both in an effective criminal organisation and seemingly untouchable. As a result, the Police assign them round the clock surveillance. When a surveillance officer out of personal frustration, begins to personally harrass Plato, Plato begins to lose control.
• Plato's Run (1998) (18) Plato's Run (1998) (18)
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  Soldier of fortune Plato Smith (Gary Busey) undertakes a mission to rescue escapees from a Cuban prison, only to find himself framed for the murder of an exiled Cuban politician. Smith is forced to go on the run and seek out the man responsible for the plot - a hi-tech weapons salesman (Roy Scheider) who is out to make a killing.
• Platoon (1986) (15) Platoon (1986) (15)
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  Oliver Stone's award winning film tells the story of a young innocent 19-year-old soldier, Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen), who is thrown headfirst into the bloody Vietnam conflict. He is forced to fight not only the Viet Cong, but also his own fears and intense anger. As a result of not being able to make any progress against the enemy, the soldiers, led by the strict and unsympathetic Sergeant Barnes (Tom Berenger), are forced to turn their anger and guns on each other. Barnes also has a personal…
• Platoon Leader (1988) (18) Platoon Leader (1988) (18)
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  Lieutenant Jeff Knight (Michael Dudikoff) is thrust into battle in Vietnam, with only an academic knowledge of combat to serve him. As he leads his wary troup of eighteen men through their manoeuvres, he soon realises that they are facing a Vietcong force of several hundred men, and he has to prove his leadership to his new men and learn the rules of the jungle if they are to survive.
• Platoon of the Dead (2009) (15) Platoon of the Dead (2009) (15)
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  Low-budget horror. When a platoon of marines is ambushed during a mission, only three soldiers are left alive. On their way back to their rendezvous point, they come across a seemingly abandoned house, where they decide to hole up for the night. But before morning comes, the men are attacked by an army of gun-toting zombies.
• Play (2005) (15) Play (2005) (15)
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  Offbeat Chilean romance follows two strangers looking for love. A lonely, restless and heartbroken man, Tristan (Andres Ulloa) is trying to recover something he has never had; Cristina (Viviana Herrera) a quirky young woman who, through a chance meeting, becomes a silent witness to his downfall. Cristina takes care of an old man in what she sees is a poor, sombre city, while Tristan wanders, heartbroken, in what he sees is a very modern city. Tristan's wife has no love for him, and Cristina doesn't…
• Play (2011) (Tc) Play (2011) (Tc)
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  Three schoolchildren find themselves the victims of a group of young black con artists in this Swedish racial drama from director Ruben Östlund. After approaching three local boys - two white and one of Asian descent - in a Gothenburg shopping mall, a group of black teenagers accuse one of the boys of owning a stolen mobile phone belonging to one of their brothers, demanding that they accompany them on a short trip so that the brother can resolve the issue. Over the coming hours, as the streetwise…
• Play Dirty (1969) (15) Play Dirty (1969) (15)
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  During World War II Colonel Masters (Michael Caine) is sent to North Africa to lead a small group of mercenaries into the desert to dispose of a vital enemy fuel dump. However, there is friction between the colonel, his second in command Captain Masters (Nigel Davenport), and Cyril Leech, the head of the hired mercenaries. Things go from bad to worse when they find out that their mission is a booby-trapped suicide mission, which threatens to end in pointless bloodshed.
• Play It Again, Sam (1972) (15) Play It Again, Sam (1972) (15)
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  A neurotic film critic who has been abandoned by his wife seeks to inject a little romance back into his life with help from a ghostly vision of his hero, Humphrey Bogart. Comedy, starring Woody Allen, Diane Keaton, Tony Roberts and Jerry Lacy
• Play It Cool! (1963) (U) Play It Cool! (1963) (U)
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  Billy Fury was one of Britain's great rock 'n' roll artists of the fifties and early sixties. Here he is joined by Helen Shapiro and Bobby Vee in a fun filled film set against a backdrop of the music of the time. Bobby Universe (Fury) is an aspiring rock 'n' roller who, when he and his band get stranded in London, winds up befriending Ann (Anna Palk), the daughter of an heiress. Billy and the gang take her on a tour of the London club scene with the hope of finding her missing boyfriend. Billy soon…
• Play It to the Bone (1999) (18) Play It to the Bone (1999) (18)
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  Cesar Dominguez (Antonio Banderas) and Vince Boudreau (Woody Harrelson) are old friends and failed boxers who work out at the same gym in Los Angeles. When they are offered the chance to fight each other on the undercard of a Mike Tyson championship match they jump at it, and set off for Las Vegas by car with Cesar's girlfriend - also Vince's ex - Grace (Lolita Davidovich). En route the two men bicker and worry about the fight, but neither is prepared to let this golden opportunity pass them by…
• Play Me Something (1989) (15) Play Me Something (1989) (15)
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• Play Misty For Me (1971) (18) Play Misty For Me (1971) (18)
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  A DJ has a one-night stand with an obsessive woman who repeatedly calls his station with the same song request. When he revives his relationship with an old flame, his unstable fan is driven mad with jealousy. Psychological thriller, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood, with Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch and James McEachin
• Play Time - Be Who You Want To Be (2008) () Play Time - Be Who You Want To Be (2008) ()
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• Playback (1995) (18) Playback (1995) (18)
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  David Burgess tries to spice up his love life by presenting his wife Sara with an erotic video of himself. This excites her so that she videos herself seducing David. Unfortunately, David's colleague Karen gets hold of this cassette (somehow), and passes it on to their boss, Gill. Gill decides he must have Sara for himself, and so pays her a visit. Karen, meanwhile, has a detective photograph the whole thing. She then shows these pictures to David, who soon succumbs to Karen's charms in a fit of…
• Playback (2012) (18) Playback (2012) (18)
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  A teenager films a re-enactment of an infamous murder for a school project. While examining footage of the crime scene, he unwittingly sets free an evil spirit that begins preying on his friends. A police officer is assigned to investigate their disappearances, and uncovers an even darker side to the original killings. Horror, starring Johnny Pacar and Christian Slater
• Playdead (1992) (15) Playdead (1992) (15)
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  Hester (Yvonne de Carlo) is jilted by her only love, who marries her sister instead. Years later, with her sister and ex-lover both dead, Hester takes revenge on their offspring using her 200lb pet Rottweiler, Greta.
• Played (2007) (18) Played (2007) (18)
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  Gritty crime thriller starring Gabriel Byrne, Val Kilmer and newcomer Mick Rossi. Ray Burns (Mick Rossi) is a small time thief hired to carry out a daring robbery. Unfortunately, something goes wrong on the job and two young men end up dead. Nothing would have been heard about this, except that one of the dead men is the favourite son of one of London's biggest mob boss (Roy Dotrice). Crooked Detective Brice (Vinnie Jones) is soon under pressure from an internal investigation for the crime, and…
• Players (1981) Players (1981)
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• Players (2012) (12A) Players (2012) (12A)
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  Charlie Mascarenhas is a brilliant thief, who has been raised since birth by the best con man in the business. They plot the heist of Russian gold bullion worth thousands of Crore and Charlie assembles a crack team including Bilal, Riya, Ronnie, Spider and Sunny. The biggest and most audacious robbery of Charlie's life goes to plan until one of the gang, the so-called Players, double-crosses the rest of the team and steals the bullion.