Mr. Death: The Rise And Fall Of Fred A. Leuchter Jr.
(1999)
Continuing his fascination with the most unlikely of documentary topics, filmmaker Errol Morris turns his camera on a quiet man who made dying his life's work. Self-taught capital punishment expert Fred Leuchter became the country's leading authority on designing "humane" killing methods, until his testimony denying the Holocaust in a Canadian Neo-Nazi's 1988 trial proved to be his professional and personal downfall. 92 min.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: David Irving, Fred A Leuchter Jr, Robert Jan Van Pelt, James Roth, Shelly Shapiro, Suzanne Tabasky, Ernst Zundel
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Praying With Lior
(2007)
As a 13-year-old Philadelphia boy with Down Syndrome, the high-functioning Lior has achieved an elevated status in his religious community as an inspirational leader with an especially close connection to the divine--while remaining at times awkward and burdensome to his family and friends. This affecting documentary chronicles Lior's unique life story and follows him as he prepares for his bar mitzvah. 87 min. Soundtrack: English; biography; bonus footage; deleted scenes.
Category: Documentary Director: Ilana Trachtman
Format: DVD - Color
Rated: NR
Catalog #: D40943
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Gates Of Heaven
(1980)
One of the funniest and most bizarrely touching documentaries ever filmed, Errol Morris' tribute to "puppy love" looks at the operators and customers of California pet cemeteries, interviewing people whose concern for their dogs, cats, birds and other creatures is truly eternal. 83 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French.
Category: Documentary Director: Michael Cimino
Cast: Robin Bartlett, Jack Blessing, Jeff Bridges, Stephen Bruton, T-Bone Burnett, Dave Cass, Jarlath Conroy, Joseph Cotten, Paul D'Amato, Anatoly Davydov, Brad Dourif, Cleve Dupin, H.P. Evetts, Ronnie Hawkins, Isabelle Huppert, John Hurt, Waldemar Kalinowski, Mady Kaplan, Caroline Kava, Allen Keller, Kris Kristofferson, Geoffrey Lewis, Richard Masur, Kevin McClarnon, Jerry McGee... More
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: NR
Catalog #: D62865
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Now $15.99Vernon, Florida
(1981)
Documentarian Errol Morris offers a look at a rarely seen side of the Sunshine State with this slice of oddball Americana. Travel to the sleepy Southern hamlet of Vernon, where Morris interviews such resident eccentrics as a dedicated turkey hunter, a lackadaisical policeman, and a verbose preacher. 56 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: Albert Bitterling, Coy Brock, Roscoe Collins, Ray Cotton, George Harris, Mr Martin, Mrs Martin, Joe Payne, Claude Register, Snake Reynolds, Henry Shipes
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: NR
Catalog #: D62866
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The Thin Blue Line
(1988)
Filmmaker Errol Morris ("Gates of Heaven") tackles a serious subject in this engrossing documentary that follows the 12-year struggle of Randall Adams, a Texas man who was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for killing a policeman, a crime he says he didn't commit. Interviews, filmed re-enactments, old movie clips and a Philip Glass score make for a unique real-life drama. 102 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; bonus episode "First Person." NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: Randall Adams, David Harris, Dale Holt, Floyd Jackson, Edith James, Dennis Johnson, Jackie Johnson, Sam Kittrell, Marianne Leone, Hootie Nelson, Gus Rose, Marshall Touchton
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: NR
Catalog #: D62867
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Fast, Cheap & Out Of Control
(1997)
Maverick documentary filmmaker Errol Morris ("The Thin Blue Line") sets his cameras on four different men attempting to examine the relation between science and humanity. Among them are a scientist studying mole rats, an animal trainer, a robot expert and a gardener. This highly acclaimed film uses interviews, footage from old movies and a hypnotic score to tell their stories. 83 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround; theatrical trailer; interactive menus; scene access.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: PG
Catalog #: D37514
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Continuing his fascination with the most unlikely of documentary topics, filmmaker Errol Morris turns his camera on a quiet man who made dying his life's work. Self-taught capital punishment expert Fred Leuchter became the country's leading authority on designing "humane" killing methods, until his testimony denying the Holocaust in a Canadian Neo-Nazi's 1988 trial proved to be his professional and personal downfall. 92 min.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: David Irving, Fred A Leuchter Jr, Robert Jan Van Pelt, James Roth, Shelly Shapiro, Suzanne Tabasky, Ernst Zundel
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: PG13
Catalog #: D17438
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Airing on cable in 2000 and 2001, Oscar-winning filmmaker Errol Morris' gripping and offbeat documentary series--which made use of his revolutionary "Interrotron," a camera set-up that compels the interviewee to look directly at the lens while speaking--to profile a wide variety of individuals. Among the subjects were a lawyer with a grudge against credit card companies, the director of Philadelphia's Mutter Museum, a man who believes TV's Gilligan is the Messiah, and many more. All 20 episodes from the series's run are collected in a three-disc set. 8 hrs. total. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo Surround.
Category: Documentary
Format: DVD - Color 
Catalog #: D66622
DVD Widescreen $39.99
The Fog Of War
(2003)
Subtitled "Eleven Lessons from the Life of Robert McNamara," Errol Morris' Oscar-winning documentary examines 20th-century American foreign and military policy through a series of interviews with the man who served as Secretary of Defense under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson and was a key architect of the Vietnam War. McNamara candidly discusses his role in the bombing of Japanese cities in World War II, the political realities behind the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, and U.S. involvement in Vietnam, and other topics. 107 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish, French; additional scenes; TV spots.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: Robert S Mcnamara
Academy Award ®
Winner: Best Documentary Feature
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: PG13
Catalog #: D71395
DVD Widescreen $14.99
Standard Operating Procedure
(2008)
Acclaimed documentary filmmaker Errol Morris takes a detailed and unsparing look at the disturbing photographs showing Iraqi prisoners of war held at the Abu Ghraib prison during the U.S.-led war in Iraq. Analyzing both the content and context of the images, Morris includes candid interviews with some of the American soldiers involved in the taking of and posing for the controversial pictures. 116 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1, Portuguese Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: French, Korean, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai; audio commentary by Morris; deleted scenes.
Category: Documentary Director: Errol Morris
Cast: Ken Davis, Javal Davis, Sarah Denning, Tony Diaz, Tim Dugan, Lynndie England, Joshua Feinman, Jeffery Frost, Merry Grissom, Cyrus King, Zhubin Rahbar
Format: DVD - Color 
Rated: R
Catalog #: D30137
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Examining the American identity through an exploration of small-town life in Muncie, Indiana, this series of films produced for PBS explores the fascinating details of local politics, high school sports, religion, and other cultural traditions. The productions take as their inspiration the influential sociological studies conducted by Robert and Helen Lynd during the Depression era. All six films in the series--"The Campaign," "The Big Game," "Community of Praise," "Family Business," "Second Time Around," and "Seventeen"--are presented in a four-disc set. 7 2/3 hrs. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English.
Category: Documentary
Format: DVD - Color
Catalog #: D04653
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Now $44.99It Was A Wonderful Life
(1993)
The tragic lives and deferred dreams of six homeless women living in Los Angeles, California, are the subject of a powerful documentary. Living out of their cars or in cheap motels, the women candidly discuss the unfortunate circumstances that led to their situations, as well as the bureaucratic obstacles that prevent them from getting back on their feet. Narrated by Jodie Foster. 82 min. Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo.
Category: Documentary Director: Michele Ohayon
Cast: Jodie Foster
Format: DVD - Color
Rated: NR
Catalog #: D75005
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