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VIDEO: Ravagers (1979)

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Ravagers (1979)
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Length: 01:30:55
Posted: 6/27/2009

Post-nuclear futuristic thriller set in the aftermath of a global catastrophe where lawless bands roam the earth and terrorize what is left of society. Survivors are left to fight starvation and fend off these unruly bands of violent thugs. Harris lives in a deserted steel mill with his wife Hamilton, who is raped and killed by a gang of hoods and Harris sets out to find revenge. watch

VIDEO: Wah-Wah

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Wah-Wah
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Length: 01:39:54
Posted: 11/14/2008

Acclaimed actor Richard E. Grant's "Wah-Wah" is a semi-autobiographical "coming-of-age at the end of an age" story, told through the eyes of young Ralph Compton. Set during the last gasp of the British Empire in Swaziland, South East Africa, in 1969, the plot focuses on the dysfunctional Compton family whose gradual disintegration mirrors the end of British rule. As an 11-year-old, Ralph witnesses his mother's adultery with his father's best friend. His parents divorce and Ralph is sent to boarding school. His father, Harry (Gabriel Byrne), not only loses his wife (Miranda Richardson) and best friend, but also his position as Minister of Education with the coming of Independence, prompting his rapid descent into alcoholism. Now 14, Ralph (Nicholas Hoult) returns home to discover that his father has re-married an American ex-air "hostess" named Ruby whom his father has known all of six weeks. As round a peg as you could find in this square holed society, Ruby (Emily Watson) ridicules th watch

VIDEO: Obsessed

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Obsessed
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Posted: 10/7/2009

Synopsis: A successful professional with a beautiful wife finds his idyllic life threatened by a temp in his office - a sexy blonde who just can't take "no" for an answer! A sultry, explosive thriller, with Ali Larter. watch

Synopsis: Bo and Harley own a '57 Chevy and heading for California racing glory - but they get sidetracked by a pistol-packing waitress, the cops and more hopped-up mayhem!
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Posted: 8/28/2009
Season 2, Episode 11: The sliders enter a world where society's young people command all the power and respect.
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Length: 44:35
Posted: 5/7/2009
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Acclaimed actor Richard E. Grant's directorial debut, 'Wah-Wah', is a semi autobiographical 'coming-of-age at the end of an age' drama which focuses on the dysfunctional Compton family.
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Length: 02:00:00
Posted: 12/6/2007
more Richard Compton videos (15 total videos)
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Title Year Type
Home for the Holidays (Director) 2005 TV Show Series
Wild Times (Director) 1980 TV Show Series
The Ravagers (Director) 1979 Movie
Maniac! (Director) 1977 Movie
Return To Macon County (Writer) 1975 Movie

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