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1.The King Is Alive [2001] starring: Miles Anderson, Romane Bohringer, David Bradley, David Calder, Bruce Davison
directed by: Kristian Levring
January 28, 2002
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

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DVD : The King Is Alive [2001]
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I bought this DVD in all good faith (not knowing the details of the
script) due to the presence in the credits of one of my favourite
actresses, Janet McTeer, who was deservedly nominated for an Oscar
the year before she appeared in this. What a fall from grace, going
from the sublime comedy, 'Tumbleweeds', to 'The King Is Alive', which
plays out like an X-rated version of 'Lord Of The Flies'. I can only
infer that Janet was brought onboard on the back of her Oscar nomination
in order to give this film some credibility and bankability in the first
instance. Yet the final product is still unwatchable. Basically, a group
of (supposed) adults become stranded in a Namibian shanty town, when ... Read More:

2.The Intended [2002] (REGION 1) (NTSC) starring: JJ Feild, Janet McTeer, Brenda Fricker, Olympia Dukakis, Tony Maudsley
directed by: Kristian Levring
December 28, 2004
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

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DVD : The Intended [2002] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
I bought this DVD in all good faith (not knowing the details of the
script) due to the presence in the credits of one of my favourite
actresses, Janet McTeer, who was deservedly nominated for an Oscar
the year before she appeared in this. What a fall from grace, going
from the sublime comedy, 'Tumbleweeds', to 'The King Is Alive', which
plays out like an X-rated version of 'Lord Of The Flies'. I can only
infer that Janet was brought onboard on the back of her Oscar nomination
in order to give this film some credibility and bankability in the first
instance. Yet the final product is still unwatchable. Basically, a group
of (supposed) adults become stranded in a Namibian shanty town, when ... Read More:

3.The King Is Alive [2001] (REGION 1) (NTSC) starring: Miles Anderson, Romane Bohringer, David Bradley, David Calder, Bruce Davison
directed by: Kristian Levring
November 19, 2002
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

>>More Details
DVD : The King Is Alive [2001] (REGION 1) (NTSC)
I bought this DVD in all good faith (not knowing the details of the
script) due to the presence in the credits of one of my favourite
actresses, Janet McTeer, who was deservedly nominated for an Oscar
the year before she appeared in this. What a fall from grace, going
from the sublime comedy, 'Tumbleweeds', to 'The King Is Alive', which
plays out like an X-rated version of 'Lord Of The Flies'. I can only
infer that Janet was brought onboard on the back of her Oscar nomination
in order to give this film some credibility and bankability in the first
instance. Yet the final product is still unwatchable. Basically, a group
of (supposed) adults become stranded in a Namibian shanty town, when ... Read More:

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