Blood Diamond 2006 R, 138 min. Genre: Adventure / Drama
Director: Edward Zwick Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou, Michael Sheen, Arnold Vosloo, Kagiso Kuypers, David Harewood, Basil Wallace, Ntare Mwine, Antony Coleman, Benu Mabhena, Jimi Mistry, Marius Weyers, Stephen Collins, Ato Essandoh
During Sierra Leone's civil war in the 1990s, South African diamond smuggler Danny Archer (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Mende fisherman Solomon Vandy (Djimon Hounsou) get help from crusading journalist Maddy Bowen (Jennifer Connelly) enabling them to journey through rebel territory in search of a rare pink diamond that Solomon has buried near his village. If they succeed, Solomon will be reunited with his family, and Danny just might get the chance to change his life. Extreme violence. Five Oscar nominations were received, including Best Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio) and Supporting Actor (Djimon Hounsou).
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Hoodlum & Son 2003 N/R, 92 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ashley Way Cast: Ted King, Ron Perlman, Robert Vaughn, Mia Sara, Myles Jeffrey, Emily McArthur, Ian Roberts, Michael Richard, Charlotte Savage, Russel Savadier, Antony Coleman, Shane Howarth
When unruly ten-year-old Archie Ellroy (Myles Jeffrey) gets involved in his father Charlie's (Ted King) underworld business during the 1930s, Archie's interference results in father and son on the run trying to escape the wrath of Mafia kingpin Benny "The Bomb" Palladino (Robert Vaughn).
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| 1. Blood Diamond (2006)
2. Hoodlum & Son (2003)
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