The Big DVD Sale

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Amazon.com just unleashed The Big DVD Sale with DVDs priced from $5.49 and up. As usual there's a lot of crap but some decent stuff jumped out at me.

Movies that jumped out at me...

($5.49 and up)
4 Little Girls - Spike Lee's Academy Award nominated documentary
The Anniversary Party - Alan Cumming and Jennifer Jason Leigh's do Dogme95
Bamboozled - Directed by Spike Lee and supposedly underrated
Bitter Moon - An excellent Roman Polanski film
Exorcist III - An incredibly underrated film
Frequency - A Gregory Hoblit thriller I quite enjoyed.
The Hidden - Very good B sci-fi film
The Hitcher - Another very good B sci-fi film
Human Nature - Michel Gondry's underrated weirdo flick
Innocent Blood - John Landis' underrated vampire flick
Local Hero - A Bill Forsyth classic
Poltergeist - Directed by Steven Spielberg via Tobe Hooper
Poolhall Junkies - Box Set Version!
Rush Hour and Rush Hour 2 - Fun for the kids!
The Spirit of '76 - A decent film which no one has seen
Thirteen Days - A good film that no one has seen
Welcome to Collinwood - A enjoyable enough film which no one has seen

Here are some movies from the sale that I'd recommend buying (or at least seeing):

($5.49-$8.98 - interestingly, all star Al Pacino)
Dog Day Afternoon
Insomnia
Wag the Dog
($8.99-$12.98)
Cool Hand Luke
The Searchers
Stagecoach
($12.99 and up)
2001: A Space Odyssey
Adam's Rib
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Casablanca
A Clockwork Orange
Goodfellas
Magnolia
The Maltese Falcon
Roger and Me
The Shawshank Redemption
To Have and Have Not
Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Here are some movies I haven't seen, but have at least a moderate interest in buying (or at least seeing):

($5.49-$8.98)
Human Nature
Local Hero
Logan's Run
Star 80
($8.99-$12.98)
Lone Star
A Mighty Wind
'Round Midnight
($12.99 and up)
Ben-Hur
The Exorcist
Forbidden Planet
Meet Me in St. Louis
The Shop Around the Corner
Yankee Doodle Dandy

Just trying to help find the diamonds in the rough...