Laura Henderson has just lost her husband, but while others might grieve she decides to refocus her considerable energies and on an apparent whim buys London's Windmill Theatre. A firm believer of demonstrative eccentricity, Mrs Henderson soon finds herself in trouble with the law when she decides to boost the theatre's faltering ticket sales by introducing nudity to the stage - a stroke of genius that is not without its pitfalls, particularly since her decision coincides with the arrival of WWI
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THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON (2008)
Certification12 Our Rating
Born in New Orleans, abandoned and adopted on the day of the end of WWI, Benjamin Button is a medical mystery. Entering life as a physically old man, over the course of his remarkable existence he rejuvenates to infancy. He has a unique, poignant, but also joyous, perspective on the world around him. Very loosely adapted from F Scott Fitzgerald's excellent short story of the same title, 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' is a beautifully visualised and whimsical tale that drifts through the e
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THEY SHOOT HORSES DON'T THEY? (1969)
Certification15 Our Rating
Jane Fonda and Michael Sarrazin give stunning performances in this classic film based on Horace McCoy's novel about a Depression era dance marathon. The blood, sweat and tears the participants go through makes for uncomfortable watching and the compere maintains his enthusiastic banter as the contestants drop like flies.
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