Beautiful Beings - DVD

For reasons known only to himself, troubled teenager Addi (Birgir Dagur Bjarkason) reached out to Balli (Áskell Einar Pálmason)-a hapless nerd whose violent bullying made the local media-and drew him into his small pack of outcasts. As Balli relishes the first acceptance he's ever known, though, the true profundity of Addi's problems starts to surface. Compelling study of disaffected youth from Iceland co-stars Viktor Benóný Benediktsson, Snorri Rafn Frímannsson. 123 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack Icelandic; Subtitles English; bonus short InchWhale ValleyInch (2013); theatrical trailers. In Icelandic with English subtitles.

The ever-inventive French director Christophe Honore (Love Songs, Dans Paris, Ma Mere) once again shows his versatility in this tale of adolescent lust and longing. Beautiful 16-year-old Junie (Lea Seydoux, Robin Hood, Inglourious Basterds, Love Songs, the Dreamers) while also pursued by a fellow student (GrTgoire Leprince-Ringuet). The attractions of the mysterious Junie are the centerpiece of this modern adaptation of Mademoiselle de Chartres' classic novel InchThe Princess of ClevesInch.

The boss of all the bosses has gone to his reward... who's going to ascend to the throne of power? The streets will erupt in a bloody gangland showdown before the question is ultimately decided, as the war becomes dangerously personal for two vicious mobsters (Anthony Quinn and Robert Forster) who clash not only over control of the criminal empire, but also over the love of the same woman (Angel Tompkins). Frederic Forrest co-stars in Richard Fleischer's gripping crime epic. AKA InchBeautiful But Deadly.Inch 115 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English; Subtitles English; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.