"Chicago", "Frida" and "The Hours" - three Academy Award-winning films in one limited box set!
CHICAGO
Winner of six Academy Awards® (2002) including Best Picture and starring sexy Renée Zellweger (Bridget Jones's Diary), Best Supporting Actress winner
Catherine Zeta-Jones (Traffic), Best Supporting Actress nominee
Queen Latifah (Bringing Down The House) and Golden Globe winner
Richard Gere (Unfaithful - CHICAGO is a dazzling spectacle cheered by audiences and critics alike!
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelley (Zeta-Jones) and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart (Zellweger) both find themselves sharing space on Chicago's famed Murderess Row! They also share Billy Flynn (Gere), the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends. But in Chicago, there's only room for one legend! Also starring
John C. Reilly (Gangs Of New York) and Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels).
FRIDA
In an extraordinary performance,
Salma Hayek leads an all-star cast in this unforgettable story of an exceptional woman who lived her life as a true artistic, political and sexual revolutionary! A product of humble beginnings, Frida Kahlo (Hayek) would be catapulted to international fame as a talented artist with an uncompromising vision. And from her enduring relationship with her mentor and husband, Diego Rivera, to her scandalous extramarital entanglements, Frida's uncompromising personality would complicate her life and inspire her greatest creations! Also starring
Antonio Banderas,
Ashley Judd,
Edward Norton and
Geoffrey Rush, this absorbing motion picture has been widely acclaimed as one of the year's best films!
THE HOURS
Academy Award® winner
Nicole Kidman (Best Actress, The Hours, 2002), two-time Academy Award® winner
Meryl Streep (Best Actress, Sophie's Choice, 1982; Best Supporting Actress, Kramer vs. Kramer, 1979) and
Julianne Moore (Hannibal), star as three women from different eras who are linked by their common yearnings and fears! Virginia Woolf (Kidman), in a suburb of London in the early 1920s, is battling insanity as she begins to write her first great novel, Mrs. Dalloway. A wife and mother in post-World War II Los Angeles, Laura Brown (Moore), is reading Mrs. Dalloway and finding it so revelatory that she begins to consider making a devastating change in her life. Clarissa Vaughan (Streep), a present-day version of Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway, lives in New York city and is in love with a friend,
Ed Harris (A Beautiful Mind) who is dying of AIDS. Also starring
John C. Reilly (Gangs Of New York),
Claire Danes (Brokedown Palace) and
Toni Collette (The Sixth Sense), their engaging stories intertwine until they come together in a surprising moment of shared recognition.