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Amazon Store Item Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1 Binding: DVD EAN: 5014138286910 Format: PAL Number Of Discs: 1 Region Code: 2 Sales Rank: 194468 Theatrical Release Date: November 05, 1998
Rating: - Trying to get rich quickly !!!
I would love to get this dvd because I love both
Walters and Blethyn.However,since the seller
VALLEYCD has decided to gouge the public with
the unbelievably ludicrous price of $224.for
this dvd,I shall not be making a purchase.
How Amazon can allow such extreme price gouging
is beyond me.SHAME ON VALLEYCD for it's greediness.
I shall never buy any dvd from them !!!
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Rating: - Great Film
This film is a favorite of mine & I was happy to have the video. Good price & ex condition.
Rating: - Delicate Issues Tenderly Handled
Perhaps it is the current theater glut of the comic book hero extravaganzas, angry political films, and just plain mindless movies that makes little films like GIRLS' NIGHT seem special. But on closer examination this small story about the power of healing inherent in strong relationships holds its own as a wel made statement. The story takes place in Northern England and the accents are perfect, though that perfection means that some of the dialogue is indecipherable! Factory workers both, Dawn ... Read More
Rating: - A truly British tragic comedy
Julie Walters and Brenda Blethyn at their best! It is hard for Americans to appreciate the working class humor of British films, and this one may be one of them. However, the two women in the film take a trip out to Las Vegas and that makes it appeal to my American friends. The film is a tragi-comedy in that it is a story of a freindship between two women when one of them is diagnosed with terminal cancer. It is poignant and, at times, heart rending, but it leaves you much the richer for watching it.
Rating: - viva Las Vegas
In spite of negative expectations, this film is delicately handled, funny and touching. Brenda Blethyn and Julie Walters play English friends who win a bingo competition and travel to Las Vegas. However the story isn't really about luck or holidays. It's more about friendship and self-awareness. Director Nick Hurran disorientates us with the opening but then gives us marvellous aerial views which lead to the bird/flight metaphor he employs. The women are Northern working class, noticeable from the way ... Read More