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Bobby ** (The Weinstein Co., '06) $28.95 DVD. 117 mins. On June 6, 1968, at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel, an assassin took the life of presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy. In this docudrama, Emilio Estevez uses 22 people who were there that day to portray how the fatal shooting affected people. The film, a nominee for a Golden Globe as best picture, includes an ensemble cast. With Harry Belafonte, Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone, Laurence Fishburne. R (violence, sex, nudity, profanity, drugs, adult themes) (CC)

Bobby

** (The Weinstein Co., '06) $28.95 DVD. 117 mins. On June 6, 1968, at the Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel, an assassin took the life of presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy. In this docudrama, Emilio Estevez uses 22 people who were there that day to portray how the fatal shooting affected people. The film, a nominee for a Golden Globe as best picture, includes an ensemble cast. With Harry Belafonte, Anthony Hopkins, Demi Moore, Sharon Stone, Laurence Fishburne.

R

(violence, sex, nudity, profanity, drugs, adult themes) (CC)

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NR

(CC, subtitled)

Mel Gibson: The Ultimate Collection (Paramount Home Video) $44.99 DVD. 3 discs. It's Mel Gibson times three in this package of films that includes the Oscar-winning Braveheart, We Were Soldiers and Payback. R

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- Compiled by Lloylita Prout

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