Brassed Off 1997   R, 107 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Mark Herman
Cast: Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor, Stephen Tompkinson, Jim Carter, Philip Jackson, Stephen Moore, Peter Martin, Sue Johnston, Mary Healey
A nuclear power plant is being considered for the new source of power, and this means that the town of Grimley will fold when its coal pits are closed down. One last moment of glory is possible if the miners' brass band can win the national competition. Enter Gloria (Tara Fitzgerald) with her flugelhorn, and bandleader Danny (Pete Postlethwaite) foresees a win for his band.
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Imagine Me & You 2005  R, 93 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Ol Parker
Cast: Piper Perabo, Lena Headey, Matthew Goode, Celia Imrie, Anthony Head, Darren Boyd, Sue Johnston, Boo Jackson, Sharon Horgan, Eva Birthistle
As she is walking down the aisle on her wedding day, Rachel (Piper Perabo) locks eyes with the lesbian florist, Luce (Lena Headey), and then goes on to say her "I dos" to new husband Heck (Matthew Goode). But the two women do remain attracted to each other in this unconventional comedy about true love.
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 New Year's Day 2001 N/R, 100 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Suri Krishnamma
Cast: Andrew Lee Potts, Bobby Barry, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Anastasia Hille, Michael Kitchen, Jacqueline Bisset, Sue Johnston, Ralph Brown, Gregg Prentice, Zoe Thorne, Emilie Francois
Two teens, Jake (Andrew Lee Potts) and Steven (Bobby Barry), are the only survivors of their high-school class after an avalanche on the ski slopes. Depressed, they make a pact to commit suicide on the following New Year's Day–after completing a year of performing 12 daring tasks.
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Preaching to the Perverted 1997  R, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Director: Stuart Urban
Cast: Guinevere Turner, Christien Anholt, Tom Bell, Julie Graham, Georgina Hale, Julian Wadham, Ricky Tomlinson, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Sue Johnston, Don Henderson, Charlotte Weston, Imogen Bain, Edward Jewesbury, Angela Easterling, Ian Embleton
The London underground S&M world and the government's attempts to stop it are satirized in this funny, near-porno film. Tanya (Guinevere Turner) is the sadomasochistic queen of London, and naive Peter (Christien Anholt) is sent by moral crusader Henry (Tom Bell) to infiltrate and bring back evidence to help his cause. Not unexpectedly, Peter falls for Tanya and longs for the day when she will have "normal" sex.
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| 1. Brassed Off (1997)
2. Imagine Me & You (2005)
3. New Year's Day (2001)
4. Preaching to the Perverted (1997)
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