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Ridley Scott - Gladiator/ Black Hawk Down/ GI Jane/ Someone to Watch Over Me/ Hannibal Movie
Five films. Gladiator - Epic drama of courage and revenge set in 180 A.D. After winning a glorious battle, General Maximus Decimus Meridias longs to return home to his wife and son in Spain. The dying Emperor Marcus Aurelius plans to name his brave and loyal Maximus as his successor so that power will be restored to the Roman Senate. But his power-hungry son Commodus learns of the plan and murders Marcus and orders the execution of Maximus and his family. Maximus escapes but is sold into slavery and forced to become a gladiator. Black Hawk Down - In Somalia, 1993, a group of U.S Special Forces are stationed outside Mogadishu as part of a United Nations peace-keeping force. Their plan is to capture the lieutenants from the army of ruling warlord Mohammad Farrah Aidid, who has instructed his troops to seize food supplies and aid destined for the starving population. A squad of Rangers and Delta commandos are sent deep into hostile territory in Mogadishu, but plans soon go wrong when they find themselves engaged in a ferocious shooting match... G.I. Jane - Intense action-packed thriller in which Demi Moore stars as Lt. Jordan O'Neil who finds herself embroiled in Washington politics when she is selected as the first woman to participate in the Navy S.E.A.L.S. training programme as an experiment to integrate female combat fighters. Initially thrilled at the prospect she finds the constant harassment and the attempts at sabotage a strain, whilst burdened with the fact that the future role of women in the military depends on her. Hannibal - The terrifying sequel to Silence Of The Lambs. It has been ten years since Dr. Hannibal Lecter escaped from custody and ten years since FBI Agent Clarice Starling interviewed him in a hospital for the clinically insane, yet she is still haunted in her dreams by his rasping voice. Lecter is still at large in Europe but is about to return to America to look up a few friends... Someone To Watch Over Me - Mike Keegan is a happily married New York cop - until he is assigned to protect wealthy socialite Claire Gregory - a key witness in a gangland assassination. As the killers close in and they are constantly together, a passionate love affair erupts which defies class, marriage and even murder. A taut, stylish thriller from the director of Alien and Blade Runner, with superb performances from Berenger, Rogers and Bracco.
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