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US sitcom created by Eunetta T. Boone, based in Baltimore and Los Angeles, and focusing on the outspoken 17-year-old Breanna Barnes (Kyla Pratt) and her single sportscaster dad, Flex Washington (Flex...
Police detective-crime anthology series. Because of his luxurious fur coat, a hammy actor becomes involved with crooks. His coat resembles the one that a gang’s fence wears, and he is continually finding...
Romantic teen movie about ambitious pre-med student Paige (Julia Stiles) from Wisconsin who, unbeknown to her, falls in love with Edward, Crown Prince of Denmark (Luke Mably). While Paige shows Edward (who...
Feature film. Romantic teen comedy offering a contemporary version of Twelfth Night. Viola is a teenage tomboy who disguises herself as her brother, Sebastian, in order to play in the boy’s Illyria...
Feature film adapted from H.G. Wells’ short novel The Island of Dr Moreau (1896). The hubristic scientist, Dr Moreau, is banished from his home to a remote island where he proclaims himself the absolute...
This episode about a defecting Romulan General opens with the U.S.S. Enterprise’s Lt. commander Data performing the part of King Henry V on the holodeck. Captain Jean-Luc Picard observes Commander...
Action adventure film, starring Gary Cooper, about the slave trade on the high seas in 1842. In The Great Hamlets, an educational video of interviews with famous actors and directors of Hamlet, made in 1985...
US television special. Adaptation of Gielgud’s 1959 one-man show on Broadway. Gielgud gives readings from the plays and sonnets grouped into the themes of Youth, Adulthood, Maturity and Death. There are...
This episode (30) of the original Star Trek series incorporates plot elements from Macbeth. The crew of the USS Enterprise beams down to the surface of the planet Pyris VII. Once on the foggy ground, they...
This episode of the original Star Trek series not only takes its title from Hamlet (II.ii.606) but also incorporates plot elements from Shakespeare’s play, or rather plays: an ‘old-fashioned’...
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