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Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Brand: MGM Model: 117417

Black Beauty A wondrous new version of Anna Sewell's classic about a remarkable horse and the various owners whose lives he transforms. "The most imaginative and stirring picture since The black Stallion" (Washington Times) Year: 1994 Director: Caroline Thompson Starring: Sean Bean, David Thewlis, Jim Carter The Story of Seabiscuit A woman falls for a jockey, but she will only marry him if he gives up horse racing. National Velvet Enchantingly beautiful Elizabeth Taylor became a movie star at age twelve after starring in this classic about a girl and her jockey pal (Mickey Rooney) who transform an unruly horse into a champion. International Velvet A charming sequel to the hit National Valvet follows our young heroine and her trusty steed overseas.

Manufacturer: MGM (Video & DVD) Brand: TCFHE/MGM Model: 5524889

This double feature presents two classics of 1970s African-American cinema. CORNBREAD, EARL & ME (1975) is a heartrending story of a talented, young, black athlete who is gunned down by police after being mistaken for a violent crook. COOLEY HIGH (1975) is a refreshing coming-of-age picture focusing on the lives of two 1964 Chicago high-school seniors as they prepare for adulthood.

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Home Video Brand: Buena Vista Home Video Model: 2259749 Color: Multi

The biggest game in the world comes to the smallest town in America in this action-packed comedy about a group of bored misfits who become local soccer heroes. A winning family film from the people who brought you ANGELS IN THE OUTFIELD, THE BIG GREEN will elicit big grins from the whole family! Nothing ever happens in Elma, Texas ... at least not until British schoolteacher Anna Montgomery (Olivia d'Abo of THE WONDER YEARS) arrives. Determined to motivate her students, Anna decides to form a soccer team. She enlists the aid of out-of-shape sheriff Tom Palmer (Steve Guttenberg, THREE MEN AND A BABY), who agrees to coach the team so he can beat his old nemesis, the ruthless coach of the big city bullies, the Knights. THE BIG GREEN scores with parents as well as with kids, who learn the importance of being a team player ... and a good sport!|One of the film's "stars," Ernie the goat, needed very little coaching for his scenes, which involved some of his favorite activities: eating paper, riding in a car, and running around the school track with the kids in the film.

Manufacturer: TeamMarketing Brand: UNKNO Model: TM0732 Color: Multi

In celebration of the ESPN 30th anniversary, ESPN Films presents 30 for 30, a critically acclaimed series of films from some of the finest directors of today. From Barry Levinson & Peter Berg to Steve James, Brett Morgen and Ice Cube, each filmmaker brings their unique perspective to an extraordinary sports story from the last 30 years. The New York Times calls the films entertaining and Time Magazine says it s a thrilling collection. ESPN has nailed it with this gripping series (The Los Angeles Times). Multiple films have received official selections from the Sundance, Toronto, Tribeca and South by Southwest Film Festivals, making this collection of remarkable films a must-have for any film fan. ESPN Films 30 for 30 Gift Set Collection, Volume 2 Contains : The Two Escobars (Jeff Zimbalist & Michael Zimbalist), The Birth of Big Air (Jeff Tremaine) (Producer: Spike Jonze & Johnny Knoxville), Jordan Rides the Bus (Ron Shelton), Little Big Men (Al Szymanski & Peter Franchella), One Night in Vegas (Reggie Rock Bythewood), Unmatched (Lisa Lax & Nancy Stern Winters), The House of Steinbrenner (Barbara Kopple), Into the Wind (Steve Nash), Four Days in October (MLB Productions), Once Brothers (NBA Entertainment), Tim Richmond: To the Limit (Rory Karpf), Fernando Nation (Cruz Angeles), Marion Jones: Press Pause (John Singleton), The Best That Never Was (Jonathan Hock), Pony Excess (Thaddeus D Matula), and hours of bonus features!

Manufacturer: BBC Home Entertainment Brand: Warner Manufacturing Model: 15696422

With yet another award added to its trophy cabinet (Broadcast Awards Best International Programme Sales, 2010), the top-rated Top Gear returns with its three kids-at-heart - Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May - plus the Stig, at the helm. There's a look at three wheeled cars, James drives a Toyota pick-up up an active volcano in Iceland and The Stig rips up the track in the new Bentley Continental Supersports. Plus, Richard gives the old Chevrolet Lacetti a dignified send off before he and Clarkson host a star-studded tea party to welcome in a shiny new Reasonably Priced Car. Stars taking a turn round the track in this series include ex Labour spin doctor Alistair Campbell, Harry Potter star Rupert Grint and F1 ace Rubens Barrichello. Presenter; Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.

Manufacturer: Walt Disney Home Video Brand: Buena Vista Home Video

Emilio Estevez and the original Ducks are back in this fast-moving comedy starring the most popular hockey team in movie history! After the Ducks win scholarships to a snooty private school, Coach Bombay (Estevez) announces that he's moving on to greener pastures with the Goodwill Games. Shortly after the team arrives at Eden Hall Academy, they inherit a new coach who turns out to be their worst nightmare when he strips Charlie Conway (Joshua Jackson) of his position as captain! Then, with their scholarships on the line, they face their toughest rival -- the 10-time championship varsity team! The Ducks and their opponents engage in a series of hilarious pranks to warm up for their battle on the ice. And in a thrilling and climactic third-period battle, the Ducks must prove why they are called the Mighty Ducks! "The quack attack is back!" (USA Today) -- and D3 will have you and your family cheering!|Coach Gordon Bombay and the Ducks are back in Minneapolis fresh from the victories at the Goodwill Games. They have much to celebrate when they find out they've been given scholarships to the prestigious Eden Hall Academy. Once in the hallowed halls of Eden, however, the Ducks, led by team captain Charlie Conway, lose some of their focus. They become the junior varsity of the Eden Hall Warriors, resist an aggressive new coach, and suffer indignities heaped upon them by the preppy varsity team who resent their coming to the school. Eventually the players bond with their coach and face a final test in an exciting showdown game against the varsity bullies. Even in the face of adversaries twice their size, the Duck spirit prevails. The College of St. Catherine, in St. Paul, Minnesota, doubled for the fictitious Eden Hall Academy. For the film, the crew also completely refurbished the Columbia Ice Arena in Anoka County.

Manufacturer: Warner Home Video Brand: Warner Bros Model: 85391174325

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Manufacturer: Universal Studios Home Entertainment Brand: UNI DIST CORP. (MCA)

An intimate and heart-warming look at the man behind the legend – as we've never seen Ali before. I Am Ali is told through exclusive, unprecedented access to Ali's personal archive of voice recordings combined with touching interviews and testimonials from his inner circle of family and friends, including his daughters, son, ex-wife and brother, plus legends of the boxing community including Mike Tyson, George Foreman and Gene Kilroy. Experience Ali's extraordinary story, as a fighter, lover, brother, father — told from the inside for the very first time.