Another Mother's Son - DVD

Surrounded by the conflict in Northern Ireland, Kathleen Quigley has managed to stay clear of it, devoting herself to her three children. Yet in a single moment, the war claims her as one of its living victims. Kathleen is caught in an inescapable political crossfire when her son, actively involved with the IRA, is jailed by the British. Academy Award winner* Helen Mirren (The Queen) portrays Kathleen in a powerful drama of courage and

California kid Mike Holland (Nick Cannon) has only 96 hours of liberty remaining before he is deployed to Iraq to serve his country in uniform. Coming to grips with his imminent departure proves so difficult for Mike that he makes the decision to lie to his own family about his destination, a choice that burns inside him over the course of the four-day Thanksgiving holiday at his Bakersfield home. Melonie Diaz, Matt O'Leary co-star. 85 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English Dolby Digital stereo.

Harry & Son director Paul Newman (The Sting) stars as Harry Keach, a widowed, blue collar, by-the-book construction worker whose less-than-ideal relationship with his sensitive, daydreaming son, Howard (Robby Benson, Ice Castles) sets the story in motion. Frustrated by Howard's inability to take life seriously, Harry is soon confronted with his own mortality when an on-the-job accident offers him an opportunity to re-evaluate his life and shortcomings. Harry & Son co-stars Joanne Woodward (Rachel, Rachel, The Three Faces of Eve), Ellen Barkin (Sea of Love, Diner), Wilford Brimley (The Firm, The Thing). Judith Ivey (The Devil's Advocate, Flag of Our Fathers), Ossie Davis (Do The Right Thing, TV's InchKingInch), and Morgan Freeman (Glory, The Dark Knight).