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• The Best Christmas Movie Ever (2011) (Tc) The Best Christmas Movie Ever (2011) (Tc)
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• The Best Day of My Life (2002) (15) The Best Day of My Life (2002) (15)
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  Gay-interest drama, about a disfunctional Italian family. Sara (Margherita Buy) is a widow constantly worrying about her son Marco (Francesco Scianna), who she fears might turn out gay like her brother Claudio (Luigi Lo Cascio). Claudio has never told their mother Irene (Virna Lisi) about his sexual orientation, and despite his successful life as a lawyer, his need for secrecy is beginning to affect his relationships.
• The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) (12) The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) (12)
  Synopsis
  Seven English pensioners looking for a fresh start are drawn to an advert for a hotel in the Indian city of Jaipur, and plan to spend their retirement there. They arrive to find the building dilapidated but are won over by the enthusiastic young manager, and each embarks on their own adventures in the city. Comedy drama, starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, Maggie Smith and Tom Wilkinson
• The Best Intentions (1991) (12A) The Best Intentions (1991) (12A)
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  Very loosely based on the account of his parents in Ingmar Bergman's autobiography 'The Magic Lantern', the film begins in 1909 when Henrik (Samuel Froler) is studying to be a priest. Though engaged to a waitress, he falls in love with Anna (Pernilla August) but their relationship is disapproved of by both mothers. After many misunderstandings (intercepted love letters etc) they do get married but Anna finds life with a poor parish priest frustratingly austere. Winner of the Palme D'Or at Cannes…
• The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas (1982) (15) The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas (1982) (15)
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  A brothel owner who has always been given a free hand to conduct her business by the local authorities suddenly finds herself the target of a moral crusade whipped up by a puritanical TV presenter. Her fight to save her establishment puts a strain on her romance with the local sheriff. Musical comedy based on the Broadway show, starring Dolly Parton, Burt Reynolds. Charles Durning and Dom DeLuise
• The Best Man (1964) (PG) The Best Man (1964) (PG)
  Synopsis
  Oscar-nominated drama based on the slyly subversive play by Gore Vidal. The film is set in the months leading up to a presidential election and stars Henry Fonda as one of five presidential candidates who are willing to do anything to gain an advantage over their fellow contenders. Cliff Robertson stars as Joe Cantwell, another likely candidate and Lee Tracy plays outgoing President, Art Hockstader.
• The Best Man (2005) (15) The Best Man (2005) (15)
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  A luckless author's world is turned upside down when an old college friend asks him to be his best man. As the wedding draws near, he finds himself falling hopelessly in love with the bride-to-be and ready to go to any lengths to stop the marriage taking place. Romantic comedy, starring Stuart Townsend, Amy Smart and Seth Green
• The Best Man (2000) (15) The Best Man (2000) (15)
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  Novelist Harper (Taye Diggs) has agreed to be the best man at the wedding of his college friends Mia (Monica Calhoun) and Lance (Morris Chestnut) and is looking forward to being reunited with his other old friends at the weekend celebration. However, as the big day approaches, word gets out that Harper's latest book - a semi-autobiographical account of his student years - contains a thinly veiled description of a sexual encounter between himself and Mia, and when Lance hears about this he promptly…
• The Best Man (1998) (PG) The Best Man (1998) (PG)
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• The Best Medicine (2013) () The Best Medicine (2013) ()
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• The Best Of Benny Hill (1974) (PG) The Best Of Benny Hill (1974) (PG)
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  Compilation of the comedian's sketches from episodes of his television series between 1969 and 1972. Featuring appearances by Nicholas Parsons, Jenny Lee Wright, Rita Webb, Patricia Hayes, Bob Todd, Henry McGee and Connie Georges
• The Best of Bray Road (2005) (18) The Best of Bray Road (2005) (18)
  Synopsis
  Low-budget werewolf horror, based on a real-life legend. In a small town in the American Midwest, a local legend tells of a werewolf that haunts a lonely stretch of road. When the townsfolk begin to report sightings of the creature, Sheriff Phil Jenkins (Jeff Denton) and cryptozoologist Quinn McKenzie (Thomas Downey) set off to investigate. But when the werewolf starts feeding on the locals, their search leads them into a confrontation with the beast, and the shocking revelation of its true identity.
• The Best Of British B Movies - The Corsair Collection: Volume 1 (1954) (Tc) The Best Of British B Movies - The Corsair Collection: Volume 1 (1954) (Tc)
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• The Best Of British B Movies - The Corsair Collection: Volume 2 (1954) (Tc) The Best Of British B Movies - The Corsair Collection: Volume 2 (1954) (Tc)
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• The Best of Friends (1982) The Best of Friends (1982)
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• The Best Of Men (2012) (Tc) The Best Of Men (2012) (Tc)
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• The Best of Soul Cinema (1974) (18) The Best of Soul Cinema (1974) (18)
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  Pam Grier was the baddest nubian goddess on the block and the undisputed queen of the Blaxpoitation genre. This box set brings together three of her finest movies. In 'Foxy Brown' (1974), when her undercover detective boyfriend (Terry Carter) is murdered by the mob, Foxy Brown (Grier) sets out for revenge. With the help of her drug addict brother (Antonio Vargas), she poses as a prostitute in order to infiltrate the crime ring. In 'Coffy' (1973), Coffy (Grier) is a nurse by day and avenging angel…
• The Best Of The Adventures (1981) (18) The Best Of The Adventures (1981) (18)
  Synopsis
  Feature length compilation of all the clips from the 1970s sex comedy 'Adventures' series. Presented by Peter Noble, with all the best bits included from: 'The Adventures of a Taxi Driver' (1976), 'The Adventures of a Private Eye' (1977) and 'The Adventures of a Plumber's Mate' (1978).
• The Best Of Times (1986) (15) The Best Of Times (1986) (15)
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  American football comedy starring Robin Williams and Kurt Russell. Williams plays Jack Dundee, a man who thirteen years ago lost his team the match by dropping a perfect pass from Reno Hightower. Now Jack and Reno are re-staging the match with all the original players. Only problem is most of them are overweight and desperately out of shape. Will history repeat itself or can Jack be the hero for a day?
• the Best of Youth (2004) (TBC) the Best of Youth (2004) (TBC)
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  An epic which follows the lives of two brother from the 1960s to the start of the 21st century.
• The Best Pair Of Legs In The Business (1974) (Tc) The Best Pair Of Legs In The Business (1974) (Tc)
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• The Best Revenge (1996) (18) The Best Revenge (1996) (18)
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  During the civil war in El Salvador, 1985, Carlos (Carlos Riccelli) is forced to watch the brutal murder of his wife under the direction of renegade CIA operative 'Mr Smith'. Seven years later, Carlos enters the US illegally and heads for Los Angeles, where mobs are rioting in the wake of the Rodney King verdict. He tracks down a man (David Pine) he believes to be Smith, follows him home and breaks in, determined to obtain a confession. The man's name is David Miller, and he claims to be a respectable…
• The Best Things in Life are Free (1956) (U) The Best Things in Life are Free (1956) (U)
  Synopsis
  Twenties-set musical biopic charting the careers of songwriting team Buddy De Sylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson, from their time on Broadway to their recruitment by the Hollywood studios. Gordon MacRae, Ernest Borgnine and Dan Dailey star
• The Best Things In The World (2010) () The Best Things In The World (2010) ()
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• The Bet (2006) (15) The Bet (2006) (15)
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  Australian director Mark Lee's debut feature is a corporate crime thriller set in Sydney Harbour. A young stockbroker, Will (Matthew Newton), bets his rich banker friend, Angus (Aden Young), the sum of $100,000 that he can make the most money in a 90-day period from an initial outlay of $50,000. Things soon spiral out of hand as Will, obsessed with winning, resorts to illegal methods to get ahead, putting both his career and his personal relationships on the line as he risks it all to prove his…
• The Betrayal (2008) The Betrayal (2008)
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  Ellen Kuras and Thavisouk Phrasavath’s debut film, “The Betrayal” (Nerakhoon), tells the story of a family’s epic journey from war-torn Laos to the streets of New York. Filmed over the course of 23 years, “The Betrayal” movingly chronicles the family’s struggle to reckon with that which was left behind while forging a new and difficult life in a foreign land. Thavisouk gives a first-hand account of his own boyhood survival of war, his later escape from persecution…
• The Betrayal (2011) (TBC) The Betrayal (2011) (TBC)
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  Many of us look back at our teenage behaviour and cringe. But when Karen Winther looks back nearly twenty years to her fifteen year-old self, it is with a sense of full blown horror. A difficult relationship with her mother drove Winther out of her home and to the Blitz – a left-wing squat, filled with angry youthful idealists determined to stem Norway’s growing tide of neo-Nazism. But when her new ‘friends’ failed to provide the haven she craved, Winther turned against them in an act of…
• The Betrayed (2008) (TBC) The Betrayed (2008) (TBC)
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• The Betsy (1978) (18) The Betsy (1978) (18)
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  The power struggles within a family-owned second-hand car business are played out in this adaptation of Harold Robbins's best-selling novel. Tommy Lee Jones plays the young upstart and Laurence Olivier his older, wiser counterpart. Robert Duvall and Katherine Ross also star.
• The Bette Davis Collection (1944) (PG) The Bette Davis Collection (1944) (PG)
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• The Betty Ford Story (1987) (12) The Betty Ford Story (1987) (12)
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  Biopic of the former First Lady, following her life story as she battled breast cancer and addictions to alcohol and prescription drugs. Starring Gena Rowlands, Josef Sommer and Nan Woods
• The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) (PG) The Beverly Hillbillies (1993) (PG)
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  Adaptation of popular sixties American series. Jed Clampett is the pot hunter who takes a shot at a rabbit and strikes oil thus making the hicks-from-the-sticks family instant millionaires. Jed's nephew then announces on TV that Jed is looking for a new wife, there is a rush of female gold-diggers and it is up to Granny to protect the family fortune.
• The Beyond (1981) (18) The Beyond (1981) (18)
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  A woman inherits an old Louisiana hotel and invests her savings to reopen the property. However, she is unaware it sits atop a gateway into Hell and is plagued by a host of ungodly creatures. Horror, starring Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale and Antoine Saint-John
• The Beyond (1981) (18) The Beyond (1981) (18)
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  Liza Merril (Katriona MacColl) inherits a rundown Louisiana hotel and decides to restore it to its former glory. But the renovation work gets held up by a series of bizarre murders involving killer dogs and zombies, and this leads Liza to suspect that something might be wrong. Aided by her friend Doctor John McCabe (David Warbeck), she begins to investigate and soon discovers that her hotel is built on the gateway to hell.
• The Bible Abraham (1994) (PG) The Bible Abraham (1994) (PG)
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  A religious drama on the life of Abraham from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament of the Bible. Richard Harris, Vittorio Gassman, Barbara Hershey and Maximilian Schell headline the cast.
• The Bible Apocalypsis Revelation (2002) (PG) The Bible Apocalypsis Revelation (2002) (PG)
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  Last in the series of made-for-television Bible features, starring Richard Harris as St John, the last surviving apostle of Christ. In the time of the Roman Emperor Domitian, Christians are ruthlessly persecuted throughout the Roman empire. As a witness to these persecutions, John is divinely inspired to write a series of revelations about the Second Coming of Christ and Judgement Day, and his continued survival makes him a figurehead of resistance and gives spiritual courage to the persecuted Christians.
• The Bible David (1997) (PG) The Bible David (1997) (PG)
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  A religious drama on the life of David from the Old Testament of the Bible. Leonard Nimoy, Jonathan Pryce and Sheryl Lee headline the cast.
• The Bible Esther (1999) (PG) The Bible Esther (1999) (PG)
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  Made-for-television dramatisation of the Bible story. Esther (Louise Lombard) is a young Jewish girl summoned to join the court of the Persian king (Thomas Kretschmann), along with several other young women, after he is insulted by his wife. Her captivating beauty seduces him into making her his new queen, although this antagonises the king's loyal supporter Haman (Jürgen Prochnow), who despises the Jews. When Esther learns that Haman has secretly arranged a plot to kill all of the Jews in the…
• The Bible Jesus (2000) (PG) The Bible Jesus (2000) (PG)
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  A religious drama on the life of Jesus. Jeremy Sisto stars as Jesus with Jacqueline Bisset, Armin Mueller-Stahl and Debra Messing also headlining the cast.
• The Bible Joseph (1995) (12) The Bible Joseph (1995) (12)
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  A religious drama on the life of Joseph from the Old Testament of the Bible. Paul Mercurio and Ben Kinglsey headline the cast.
• The Bible Joseph of Nazareth (2000) (PG) The Bible Joseph of Nazareth (2000) (PG)
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  Made-for-television dramatisation of the Biblical story, directed by Raffaele Mertes. Suffering under the rule of the Romans, the people of Jerusalem look forward to the arrival of the Messiah, who they believe will lead them to freedom. Widower Joseph (Tobias Moretti) agrees to marry 14-year-old Mary (Stefania Rivi), a local couple's daughter, whom they wish to see protected. Guaranteeing her chastity, Joseph is stunned when, shortly afterwards, Mary announces she is pregnant.
• The Bible Samson and Delilah (1996) (12) The Bible Samson and Delilah (1996) (12)
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  Nicolas Roeg directs this version of the biblical epic. Elizabeth Hurley stars as Delilah, while Eric Thal is Samson, seduced into cutting his hair by her womanly wiles.
• The Bible St Paul (2000) (12) The Bible St Paul (2000) (12)
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  Made-for-television Biblical feature about Saul of Tarsus (Johnannes Brandrup), the Roman citizen who becomes a Christian after experiencing a revelation on the road to Damascus. Changing his name to Paul, he sets out on a mission to spread the Gospel of Jesus across the Roman world, pursued by his vengeful former friend Rueben (Thomas Lockyer), who now wants him dead.
• The Bible... In The Beginning (1966) (U) The Bible... In The Beginning (1966) (U)
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  John Huston directed this epic treatment of the Old Testament, which depicts the first twenty-two chapters of Genesis, from the Creation to Abraham's sacrifice. The star-studded cast includes George C. Scott as Abraham, Ava Gardner as Sarah, and Peter O'Toole as the Angel of God, and covers such legendary events as the expulsion from the Garden of Eden, Cain's slaying of Abel, and the building of Noah's Ark.
• The Big Bang (1987) (18) The Big Bang (1987) (18)
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  In this satirical adult cartoon World War IV approaches and the crippled nations of the USSR and USA combine to form one country. They then find themselves in conflict with a rival nation, made up of women who survived WW III.
• The Big Bang (2011) (15) The Big Bang (2011) (15)
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  Thriller starring Antonio Banderas as a Los Angeles private detective handed an unusual assignment. As a private eye, Ned Cruz (Banderas) is used to locating people who don't want to be found. However, when he is approached by a Russian boxer (Robert Maillet) to find his missing girlfriend (Sienna Guillory) and the $30 million worth of diamonds in her possession, it is clear that this will not be an everyday job. Nonetheless, as Ned's search takes him into the eccentric company of Adam Nova (James…
• The Big Bet (1985) (18) The Big Bet (1985) (18)
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  Screwball comedy in which a college nerd finds himself betting he can bed the new girl in his class within a week. Desperate not to lose face (and his prized car) to the school bully, he turns to his sophisticated neighbour for advice. Sylvia Kristel, Lance Sloan and Kimberley Evenson star.
• The Big Bird Cage (1972) (18) The Big Bird Cage (1972) (18)
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  Pam Grier stars in this 1970s chicks-in-chains exploitation classic. When social-climber Terry (Anitra Ford) gets caught up in the activities of revolutionaries Blossom (Grier) and Django (Sid Haig), she soon finds herself imprisoned in a concentration camp with a horde of other women. The regime is harsh and unrelenting, and Terry and her fellow inmates find themselves subjected to all manner of sadistic cruelties at the hands of their captors, but hope of escape appears in the form of Blossom…
• The Big Blockade (1942) (U) The Big Blockade (1942) (U)
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  Drama-documentary about Britain's economic blockade of Nazi Germany, originally intended as a short propaganda film, but extended by Ealing into a full feature.
• The Big Blue (1988) (15) The Big Blue (1988) (15)
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  Luc Besson's film about the dangers of obsession and rivalry. A lifelong rivalry between two deep sea divers (who dive without aqualungs) culminates in a series of free-diving competitions. Jacques Mayol (Jean-Marc Barr) can reach unprecedented depths without breathing apparatus, while Enzo (Jean Reno) is driven to dive by obsession. Rosanna Arquette falls for Jacques when she sees him diving in Peru, where she is working. But she is unable to get in contact with him and when he returns to Italy…