Netflix Queue

Submitted by nosilver on Mon, 2005-03-28 13:03.

001- Babel
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Babel/70045866"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70045866.jpg"/></a><br>When an American couple (Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett) vacationing in Morocco fall victim to a random act of violence, a series of events unfolds across four countries that demonstrates both the necessity and impossibility of human communication. Director Alejandro Gonz&#225;lez I&#241;&#225;rritu artfully weaves together three seemingly disparate stories of strangers in strange lands in this Oscar nominee for Best Picture and Golden Globe winner for Best Drama.

002- Interview with the Vampire
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Interview_with_the_Vampire/631281"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/631281.jpg"/></a><br>Director Neil Jordan's Oscar-nominated tale of bloodsucking immortals moves from 18th century New Orleans to a Grand Guignol theater in Paris to present-day San Francisco as it explores betrayal, love, loneliness and hunger. The lives of a trio of vampires -- cavalier Lestat (Tom Cruise), tormented Louis (Brad Pitt) and childlike Claudia (Kirsten Dunst) -- are interconnected for centuries in this adaptation of Anne Rice's romantic horror tale.

003- Michael Clayton
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Michael_Clayton/70059995"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70059995.jpg"/></a><br>Screenwriter Tony Gilroy makes his directorial debut with this dramatic thriller about burned-out corporate lawyer Michael Clayton (George Clooney), who's built a career on cleaning up his clients' messes. When a guilt-ridden colleague (Tom Wilkinson) threatens the settlement of a multimillion-dollar case, Clayton faces his biggest challenge ever. Tilda Swinton (with her first Oscar win), Sydney Pollack and Michael O'Keefe round out the impressive cast.

004- American Gangster
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/American_Gangster/70060009"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70060009.jpg"/></a><br>From director Ridley Scott comes this tense crime thriller starring Denzel Washington as true-life Harlem drug lord Frank Lucas. Russell Crowe co-stars as the dogged outcast NYPD cop charged with bringing Lucas down. Ruby Dee (in an Oscar-nominated role), Cuba Gooding Jr., Josh Brolin and Chiwetel Ejiofor lead the supporting cast in this powerhouse tale penned by Steven Zaillian (Schindler's List).

005- In the Shadow of the Moon
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/In_the_Shadow_of_the_Moon/70059639"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70059639.jpg"/></a><br>Discover the history and glory behind the Apollo space program through interviews with the brave astronauts who lived through this landmark chapter in world history. Devoted to President John F. Kennedy's goal of sending a man to the moon, the NASA project pushed the envelope of what was humanly possible. Although successful, the program also experienced several failures, one of which resulted in the tragic deaths of three astronauts.

006- I Am Legend
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/I_Am_Legend/70060015"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70060015.jpg"/></a><br>A terrible virus has spread across the planet and turned the human race into bloodthirsty monsters. Mankind's only hope for survival is scientist Robert Neville (Will Smith), the one person left unaffected by the epidemic. When he's not fighting for his life against the hordes of the infected, Neville searches for a cure to reverse the virus's effects -- all the while battling his own doubt and despair as he spends every day alone.

007- I'm Not There
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/I_m_Not_There/70075065"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70075065.jpg"/></a><br>Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages in the musician's life. Chronicling Dylan's rise from unknown folksinger to international icon, the film reveals how he reinvented himself many times. Todd Haynes directs this stylized portrait, the first biography approved by the singer-songwriter. Marcus Carl Franklin, Ben Whishaw, Heath Ledger, Christian Bale, Richard Gere and Cate Blanchett (in an Oscar-nominated role) star.

008- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/The_Sisterhood_of_the_Traveling_Pants/70025669"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70025669.jpg"/></a><br>Based on Anne Brashares's young-adult novel, this coming-of-age tale centers on four best friends. The girls buy a mysterious pair of pants that fits each of them despite their differing sizes and makes the wearer feel fabulous. When faced with spending their first summer apart from one another, the pals decide they'll swap the pants so that each girl in turn can enjoy their magic during vacation. Alexis Bledel and Amber Tamblyn star.

009- Deepak Chopra: The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Deepak_Chopra_The_Seven_Spiritual_Laws_of_Success/70065380"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70065380.jpg"/></a><br>Spiritual author and speaker Deepak Chopra shares his insights on creating success and abundance in this inspiring testimonial based on his best-selling book and featuring new music from Olivia Newton-John. Personal stories of challenge and triumph from Newton-John and actor-director Bill Duke punctuate Chopra's teachings of his seven edicts for those wanting to experience life to its fullest potential.

010- P.S. I Love You
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/P.S._I_Love_You/70077546"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70077546.jpg"/></a><br>Holly Kennedy (Hilary Swank), a young widow living in New York, has just lost her beloved husband Gerry (Gerard Butler) to a brain tumor. Inconsolable, Holly finds that Gerry left for her a series of letters to help cope with the grief. As months pass, Holly discovers new messages from Gerry encouraging her to go on living. And while Holly's friends fear the letters will mire her in the past, they, in fact, give her strength for the future.

011- Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Walk_Hard_The_Dewey_Cox_Story/70077550"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70077550.jpg"/></a><br>John C. Reilly stars as fictional pop star Dewey Cox in this parody of the increasingly predictable rags-to-riches music biopic. On his hard-knocks journey toward stardom, Dewey crosses paths with the likes of Elvis, Buddy Holly and the Beatles. Before long, Dewey is writing hits, making women swoon and doing food endorsements -- in between over-the-top moments of silliness, which producers Jake Kasdan and Judd Apatow are so adept at creating.

012- Into the Wild
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Into_the_Wild/70075064"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70075064.jpg"/></a><br>Sean Penn directs this feature based on best-selling author Jon Krakauer's true story of a young man who gives up everything to lead a solitary life in the wild. Christopher McCandless (Emile Hirsch), a trust-fund college graduate, abandons his safe existence to trek across the harsh yet beautiful terrain of Alaska. William Hurt and Marcia Gay Harden co-star, along with Catherine Keener, Vince Vaughn and Hal Holbrook (in an Oscar-nominated role).

013- Black Snake Moan
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Black_Snake_Moan/70053833"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70053833.jpg"/></a><br>After finding sex-addicted 22-year-old Rae (Christina Ricci) beaten and near death, blues musician Lazarus (Samuel L. Jackson) acts as a father figure to help redeem her in director Craig Brewer's Southern-fried drama. But before saving anyone else, Lazarus -- whose wife deserted him -- must face his own demons. The supporting cast includes pop star Justin Timberlake, John Cothran Jr. and S. Epatha Merkerson.

014- 300
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/300/70056440"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70056440.jpg"/></a><br>Zack Snyder directs this faithful adaptation of Frank Miller's (Sin City) graphic novel about the storied Battle of Thermopylae, a conflict that pitted the ancient Greeks against the Persians in 480 B.C. The film, which blends live-action shots with virtual backgrounds to capture Miller's original vision, co-stars Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Vincent Regan, Rodrigo Santoro and Dominic West.

015- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Harry_Potter_and_the_Order_of_the_Phoenix/70058027"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70058027.jpg"/></a><br>Returning for his fifth year of study at the venerable Hogwarts, youthful wizard Harry Potter (Daniel Radcliffe) is stunned to find that that his warnings about the return of the evil Lord Voldemort (Ralph Fiennes) have been ignored. Left with no choice, Harry takes matters into his own hands, training a small group of students -- dubbed "Dumbledore's Army" (after the school's headmaster) -- to defend themselves against the dark arts.

016- Ever Again
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Ever_Again/70075187"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70075187.jpg"/></a><br>Kevin Costner narrates this disconcerting documentary tracing the contemporary rise of anti-Semitism in Europe. Examining the link between increasing violence against Jews and global terrorism, filmmaker Richard Trank delves into the world of radical Muslims, pro-Palestinian political leaders with anti-Israeli agendas and proselytizing right-wing skinhead groups. Interviews with numerous experts shed light on this troubling topic.

017- Atonement
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Atonement/70059993"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70059993.jpg"/></a><br>In this drama based on the critically acclaimed novel by Ian McEwan, a childhood lie irrevocably changes the lives of several people forever. When 13-year-old Briony Tallis (Saoirse Ronan) misinterprets a moment of flirtation between her older sister Cecilia (Keira Knightley) and a servant's son, Robbie Turner (James McAvoy), her confusion causes her to finger Robbie as the perpetrator of a crime. Brenda Blethyn and Vanessa Redgrave co-star in this Oscar nominee for Best Picture.

018- The Thin Man
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/The_Thin_Man/60011398"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/60011398.jpg"/></a><br>The Thin Man, the first installment in one of the most successful detective serials in film history, introduces stylish sleuthing spouses Nick (William Powell) and Nora Charles (Myrna Loy). Powell and Loy's quick-witted repartee set a Hollywood tradition in their crackling debut as they investigate the disappearance of a wealthy inventor. The convoluted mystery plot moves at a rapid-fire pace that will delight modern viewers.

019- National Treasure: Book of Secrets
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/National_Treasure_Book_of_Secrets/70065124"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70065124.jpg"/></a><br>Benjamin Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) and Dr. Abigail Chase (Diane Kruger) -- who found riches and romance at the end of their first hunt for national treasure -- reteam with their wisecracking partner in crime, Riley Poole (Justin Bartha), for another romp through U.S. history. Now, armed with a stack of long-lost pages from John Wilkes Booth's diary, Ben is obsessed with finding the truth behind President Abraham Lincoln's assassination.

020- 3:10 to Yuma
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/3_10_to_Yuma/70065114"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70065114.jpg"/></a><br>Rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale) agrees to transport the captured outlaw Ben Wade (Russell Crowe) to the nearest town with a rail station, where they'll wait for a train to court in Yuma. Holed up in the hotel near the station, Wade wreaks psychological havoc on Evans, while Wade's henchmen plan their next move. Director James Mangold's suspense-filled Western is a remake of the 1957 classic starring Glenn Ford and Van Heflin.

021- Bigger, Stronger, Faster
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Bigger_Stronger_Faster/70084129"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70084129.jpg"/></a><br>In sports, winning is everything, and the pressure to succeed can drive some athletes to start taking banned substances. Filmmaker Chris Bell points the camera at his brothers and himself, all users of steroids. By exploring the reasons behind and effects of steroid use within his family, Bell calls into question the win-at-all-cost attitude so prevalent within American society.

022- The Burmese Harp
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/The_Burmese_Harp/70061493"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70061493.jpg"/></a><br>Set during World War II's last days, this indelible antiwar drama chronicles a Japanese soldier's transformation after coming face to face with the human cost of war. Sent to inform another platoon the war is over, Cpl. Mizushima (Sh&#244;ji Yasui) can't persuade the men to surrender and becomes the lone survivor when the British attack. But the casualties he sees on the way to rejoin his unit overwhelm Mizushima, and he soon finds a higher calling.

023- Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Miss_Pettigrew_Lives_for_a_Day/70084778"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70084778.jpg"/></a><br>After losing yet another nanny position because of her gruff demeanor, Guinevere Pettigrew (Frances McDormand) mistakenly lands an assignment as the assistant of an American starlet (Amy Adams) and finds herself swept up in a dizzying world of glamour and high society. Based on the novel by Winifred Watson, this charming 1940s-era tale also stars Ciar&#225;n Hinds, Lee Pace, Shirley Henderson and Mark Strong.

024- Swingtown: Season 1: Disc 1
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Swingtown_Season_1_Disc_1/70107426"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70100696.jpg"/></a><br>This disc includes the following episodes: "Pilot," "Love Will Find A Way," "Double Exposure" and "Cabin Fever."

025- Swingtown: Season 1: Disc 2
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Swingtown_Season_1_Disc_2/70107427"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70100696.jpg"/></a><br>This disc includes the following episodes: "Go Your Own Way," "Friends With Benefits" and "Heatwave."

026- Swingtown: Season 1: Disc 3
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Swingtown_Season_1_Disc_3/70107428"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70100696.jpg"/></a><br>This disc includes the following episodes: "Puzzlerama," "Swingus Interruptus" and "Running On Empty."

027- Swingtown: Season 1: Disc 4
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Swingtown_Season_1_Disc_4/70107429"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70100696.jpg"/></a><br>This disc includes the following episodes: "Get Down Tonight," "Surprise!" and "Take It To The Limit."

028- Cookie's Fortune: Special Edition
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Cookie_s_Fortune_Special_Edition/60029361"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/60029361.jpg"/></a><br>"Cookie" Orcutt (Patricia Neal), salt of the earth and cornerstone of her small Southern town, leaves a terrible void as well as a huge fortune when she dies. As her two estranged, greedy nieces (Glenn Close and Julianne Moore) angle for the estate, Cookie's man Friday (Charles Dutton) and grandniece (Liv Tyler) attempt to unravel the intrigue surrounding Cookie's fortune.

029- Human Condition II: The Road to Eternity
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Human_Condition_II_The_Road_to_Eternity/610532"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/610532.jpg"/></a><br>This second film in a trilogy by Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi finds the gentle pacifistic Kaji (Tatsuya Nakadai) being sent to basic-training camp in war-torn Manchuria during World War II's final days. The young man struggles to adhere to his principals of nonviolence but is beaten and tortured for his beliefs. When he's pushed to the limit, Kaji kills a fellow soldier in the heat of battle.

030- Human Condition III: A Soldier's Prayer
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Human_Condition_III_A_Soldier_s_Prayer/610541"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/610541.jpg"/></a><br>Reluctant military officer Kaji (Tatsuya Nakadai), the only surviving member of his unit, finally surrenders to the Soviet Army during World War II. Although Kaji yearns to return to civilian life, his hopes are dashed when he's accused of murder and sent to a Manchurian prisoner-of-war camp. This is the final entry in director Masaki Kobayashi's epic trilogy about one man's struggle to remain true to his ideals amidst the horrors of war.

031- Human Condition I: No Greater Love
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Human_Condition_I_No_Greater_Love/610523"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/610523.jpg"/></a><br>In this first part of a trilogy about the devastation of war by director Masaki Kobayashi, Japanese conscientious objector Kaji (Tatsuya Nakadai) works as a supervisor in a camp for Manchurian prisoners during World War II. Kaji likes his job at the camp because he's able to look out for the prisoners. An escape attempt, however, changes everything, and soon Kaji is arrested for collusion and faces transfer to the front line -- or worse.

032- Married in America
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Married_in_America/70041028"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70041028.jpg"/></a><br>Noted filmmaker Michael Apted (known for his groundbreaking 7 Up documentary series) talks to nine engaged couples to examine the institution of marriage and discern what makes us want to be together. Among the subjects he captures on camera --who represent a cross section of America -- are a couple of high school sweethearts, a couple practicing Weight Watchers together and a couple with children from a previous marriage.

033- Of Mice and Men
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Of_Mice_and_Men/818634"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/818634.jpg"/></a><br>All that George (Burgess Meredith) and Lennie (Lon Chaney Jr.) want is a home of their own, where they can work for themselves and keep a pen of rabbits. But for the unlikely roommates, reality is to live a vagabond life, swinging from job to job and boss to boss. Just when it seems their dreams could come true, Lennie's simpleminded strength works against him -- and smashes George's hopes. Based on John Steinbeck's classic novel.

034- Goal! 2: Living the Dream
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Goal_2_Living_the_Dream/70045280"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/70045280.jpg"/></a><br>Kuno Becker reprises his role as rising soccer star Santiago Munez in the second installment of the Goal! trilogy, which features footballer David Beckham and most of the cast from the original film. After gaining skills and considerable prominence as part of the Newcastle United team, Santiago gets his big break when he's transferred to the Real Madrid soccer club. But more importantly, he's now closer than ever to playing for the World Cup.

035- Drunken Jackasses: The Quest
<a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Drunken_Jackasses_The_Quest/60027994"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/small/60027994.jpg"/></a><br>Capitalizing on the popularity of reality TV, this documentary shows what happens when seven college guys are sent on a wild spring break vacation in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, where they're expected to participate in all sorts of crazy beach activities sure to involve plenty of alcohol, scantily clad girls and &#8230; well, you get the idea! At the center of the action is one guy's quest to lose his virginity before the vacation's over.