DVDs to get for when your mother-in-law / grandmother comes

A Listmania! list by Jaybird (London, UK)
 
Being Julia [DVD] [2004] [2009]
1.  Being Julia [DVD] [2004] [2009] DVD ~ Michael Gambon
The list author says:
  "Deft, witty, perfect gem.  Charming period romance with enough spite to keep everyone happy."
£12.99   Used & New from: £0.92
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Mrs Henderson Presents [2005] [DVD]
2.  Mrs Henderson Presents [2005] [DVD] DVD ~ Judi Dench
The list author says:
  "Slightly risque, but nothing too difficult.  Brilliant two hander between Dench and Hoskins.  Based on the true story of the Windmill Theatre in London, this has nostalgia, love, and real grief."
£3.68   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (62 customer reviews)
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Vera Drake [DVD]
3.  Vera Drake [DVD] DVD ~ Imelda Staunton
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  "The story of a woman who happens to be an abortionist may not suit everyone, but it is brilliant."
£5.00   Used & New from: £0.46
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (37 customer reviews)
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Ladies in Lavender [DVD] (2004)
4.  Ladies in Lavender [DVD] (2004) DVD ~ Judi Dench
The list author says:
  "Gentle two hander, with Dench and Smith as two elderly spinster sisters who fall for a young man they rescue from the beach. Tender."
£3.76   Used & New from: £0.01
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (82 customer reviews)
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Little Miss Sunshine [DVD] [2006]
5.  Little Miss Sunshine [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ Toni Collette
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  "Road trip following a family going to a child' beauty pageant.  Funny and warm (although some drug referencs and language)"
£3.15   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (167 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959]
6.  Some Like It Hot - Special Edition [DVD] [1959] DVD ~ Marilyn Monroe
The list author says:
  "As fresh and funny as the day it was made.  Bears rewatching any number of times."
£4.77   Used & New from: £1.82
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (73 customer reviews)
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The Quiet Man [DVD] [1952]
7.  The Quiet Man [DVD] [1952] DVD ~ John Wayne
The list author says:
  "Another golden oldie that bears rewatching."
£15.99   Used & New from: £3.78
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (50 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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The Queen [DVD] [2006]
8.  The Queen [DVD] [2006] DVD ~ Helen Mirren
The list author says:
  "Safe bet."
£3.89   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (114 customer reviews)
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Casino Royale (2 Disc Collector's Edition) [2006] [DVD]
9.  Casino Royale (2 Disc Collector's Edition) [2006] [DVD] DVD ~ Daniel Craig
The list author says:
  "Craig provides action and eye candy. Lots of fun, and an opportunity to snugle on the sofa with the grandchildren."
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (384 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions
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84 Charing Cross Road [DVD] [2002]
10.  84 Charing Cross Road [DVD] [2002] DVD ~ Judi Dench
The list author says:
  "Subtle, tender love story, beautifully realised, of an American writer corresponding with a secondhand bookshop in London."
£4.87   Used & New from: £3.08
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (27 customer reviews)
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Chocolat [DVD] [2001]
11.  Chocolat [DVD] [2001] DVD ~ Juliette Binoche
The list author says:
  "Knowing, whimsical romance.  Delicious."
£4.16   Used & New from: £0.73
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (66 customer reviews)
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Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day [DVD]
12.  Miss Pettigrew Lives For A Day [DVD] 
The list author says:
  "Charming fable set at the outbreak of war, of a sheltered governess who gets a job as the social secretary of a glamorous cabaret singer."
£3.37   Used & New from: £0.72
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion
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