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You Can Count On Me [DVD](2000) DVD Set in upstate New York, this acclaimed dramedy focuses on Samantha (Laura Linney), a single mother with an 8-year-old son, who works at a bank under a tough new manager (Matthew Broderick). When her long-lost brother Terry (Mark Ruffalo) arrives at Samantha's home in search of money, they face the troubles of their past while trying to mend their relationship. Jon Tenney and Rory Culkin also star; written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan. 110 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.0, Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English; audio commentary by Lonergan; theatrical trailer; interviews; scene access.
The Last Castle [DVD](2001) DVD Court-martialed and sent to military prison after refusing to obey orders that led to the deaths of eight men, war hero and decorated general Robert Redford finds himself in a bitter battle of wills with hard-nosed, sadistic warden James Gandolfini. The conflict reaches a crisis point when Redford leads his fellow inmates in a rebellion that tests each man's courage and breaking point. Director Rod Lurie's ("The Contender") compelling drama also stars Mark Ruffalo, Delroy Lindo. 133 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital stereo, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: French, Spanish; "making of" featurette; audio commentary; deleted scenes; biographies; theatrical trailer.
View From The Top [DVD](2003) DVD Donna (Gwyneth Paltrow) is a small-town girl whose dream of becoming a flight attendant comes true when she gets a job with a second-rate airline and is later accepted into a top flyer's rigorous training program where she learns the ups and downs of the job from an overzealous instructor (Mike Myers). But when Donna at last lands a sought-after transatlantic route, she's forced to choose between her career and the love of a handsome law student (Mark Ruffalo). Christina Applegate, Kelly Preston and Candice Bergen also star in this high-flying comedy. 87 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; "making of" documentary; featurettes; more.
XX/XY [DVD](2003) DVD Acclaimed independent drama opens at Sarah Lawrence College in 1993, where Mark Ruffalo, a commitment-phobic student, hooks up with beautiful Maya Stange, who suggests roommate/part-time girlfriend Kathleen Robertson join them in bed. The arrangement seems like a kinky, fun idea at first, but things eventually go awry. A decade later the three reunite, and although each have seemingly permanent partners, feelings of lust and desire from the past resurface. With Petra Wright, David Thornton. 91 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English, Spanish.
In The Cut (Unrated Director's Edition) [DVD](2003) DVD This steamy thriller from director Jane Campion ("The Piano") offers star Meg Ryan in revealing nude and sex scenes, as she plays a lonely teacher involved with Mark Ruffalo, a police detective investigating a series of murders in the area. Ryan starts to think Ruffalo is the person responsible for the killings, but this perks her interest in him even more. At the same time, one of Ryan's students and her former lover become chief suspects. With Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kevin Bacon, Sharrieff Pugh. Unrated director's edition; 119 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English, French; audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailers.
My Life Without Me [DVD](2003) DVD Affecting drama centers on 23-year-old school custodian and single mother Sarah Polley, who discovers she has terminal cancer with only a few months to live. Polley decides not to disclose her condition to family or friends, but sets out to complete 10 tasks before she dies. Among them are recording messages for her daughters, having an affair, and making a man fall in love with her. With Mark Ruffalo, Scott Speedman, Deborah Harry, and Amanda Plummer. 106 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; "making of" documentary; theatrical trailers.
Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind [DVD](2004) DVD A romantic comedy for anyone who's been in love and wanted to forget it ever happened, scripter Charlie Kaufman and director Michel Gondry's bittersweet, time-hopping tale stars Jim Carrey as a man who, upon learning that free-spirited girlfriend Kate Winslet has undergone an experimental procedure to have all memories of their time together erased from her mind, agrees to the same treatment...only to regret his decision. Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Wilkinson, Elijah Wood also star. 108 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, DTS 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: French, Spanish; featurette; interviews; audio commentary by Gondry, Kaufman; deleted scenes; music video.
13 Going On 30 [DVD](2004) DVD After making a wish to be older during her 13th birthday party, a geeky 1980s teen wakes up the next morning as a 30-year-old editor in New York City. In an attempt to fill in the missing 17 years of her life, the young woman tracks down her now-engaged best friend while awkwardly adjusting to adult life. Engaging body-switching comedy in the tradition of "Big" stars Jennifer Garner, Mark Ruffalo, Judy Greer. 98 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1; audio commentary; deleted scenes; extended scenes; "making of" documentary; bloopers; featurettes; music videos.
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