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The Kids Are All Right; Sondheim! The Birthday Concert; Mutiny on the Bounty
The Kids Are All Right
(Focus, $30)
Lisa Cholodenko’s 2010 comedy-drama is a wonderfully observed study of a modern family, said the Cleveland Plain Dealer. Playing a lesbian couple, Julianne Moore and Annette Bening “capture the delicate dynamics” of gay marriage when their relationship is rocked by their children’s choice to seek out their sperm-donor father.
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
(Image Entertainment, $21)
This concert film “captures the excitement and magic” of Broadway’s two-night celebration of Stephen Sondheim’s 80th birthday, said the Toronto Star. Last spring, Bernadette Peters, Elaine Stritch, and “the cream” of musical theater joined the New York Philharmonic to pay homage to the American composer and lyricist.
Mutiny on the Bounty
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(Warner Bros., $60)
Embark on the Mutiny and relive a mighty adventure on the high seas, said the New York Post. The Oscar-winning 1935 version, which stars Clark Gable and Charles Laughton, is now available in a 75th-anniversary Blu-ray edition. The set includes a book that offers rare insight into the making of the film.
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