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DVD: Star Wars: Episode VI: The Return of the Jedi

Movies on DVD

Ewok-filled finale less Force-ful than previous.

Release date: 05/25/1983

Age 8+

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DVD: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

Movies on DVD

Outstanding, but much violence and scariness.

Release date: 12/19/2003

Age 12+

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DVD: Gladiator

Movies on DVD

Really excellent but really violent Oscar winner.

Release date: 05/05/2000

Age 15+

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DVD: The Last Samurai

Movies on DVD

Outstanding action and performance; lots of blood.

Release date: 12/4/2003

Age 15+

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DVD: Braveheart

Movies on DVD

Mel Gibson's Oscared, bloody Scottish spectacle.

Release date: 08/29/1995

Age 16+

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DVD: Saving Private Ryan

Movies on DVD

Bloody, tragic war epic doesn't hold back.

Release date: 12/11/2007

Age 16+

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DVD: Black Hawk Down

Movies on DVD

Violent depiction of a risky rescue; adults only.

Release date: 1/1/2002

Age 17+

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