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This week:   Road Movies

Summer is over and trips have been traveled, but the open road still beckons. This week's Outlet package features road movies, ranging from romance to dark comedy, thrillers, and international dramas. And at these discounted prices, they're a lot cheaper than gas.

Romance on the Road

LOVE FIELD (1992)
Retail price: $19.98
Outlet price: $11.99
Only 1 left at this price as of 10/3
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Michelle Pfeiffer stars in the Oscar-nominated role of a Dallas housewife circa 1963 who ends up on an unexpected road trip to attend JFK's funeral.
Y TU MAMA TAMBIEN (2001)
Retail price: $14.98
Outlet price: $6.99
Only 2 left at this price as of 10/3
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Alfonso Cuaron casts Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna as two sex-obsessed teens who set out on a beachside getaway with Luna's cousin's wife (Maribel Verdu).
BROKEN FLOWERS (2005)
Retail price: $29.98
Outlet price: $9.99
Only 1 left at this price as of 10/3
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In this melancholy comedy from Jim Jarmusch, Bill Murray stars as a blank-faced bachelor who goes in search of his past lovers after learning he has a 19-year-old son.

Crossing Paths

GOING BY (2001)
Retail price: $29.95
Outlet price: $14.99
Only 4 left at this price as of 10/3
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Within the conventions of the road movie, Iraj Karimi adds a metaphorical dimension to the daylong journey of random characters from Tehran to northern Iraq.
WARSAW (2003)
Retail price: $24.95
Outlet price: $8.99
Only 8 left at this price as of 10/3
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In this comedy of coincidences and contrivances, two couples traveling to Warsaw cross paths when they try to help a farmer find his daughter.
TICKETS (2005)
Retail price: $29.95
Outlet price: $17.99
Only 9 left at this price as of 10/3
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Abbas Kiarostami, Ken Loach, and Ermanno Olmi joined together to direct this trilogy of interwoven stories set aboard a train traveling from Central Europe to Rome.

Dad-Driven Dramas

TRAVELING COMPANION (1996)
Retail price: $29.95
Outlet price: $14.99
Only 4 left at this price as of 10/3
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Asia Argento stars as an unstable young girl hired by a rich woman to follow her forgetful father as he travels throughout Rome and beyond.
ABERDEEN (2000)
Retail price: $29.95
Outlet price: $15.99
Only 1 left at this price as of 10/3
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A cocaine-using, commitment-phobic, corporate warrior transports her estranged, alcoholic father from Oslo to Aberdeen in this unusual road film.
THE ROAD (2000)
Retail price: $19.95
Outlet price: $11.99
Only 1 left at this price as of 10/3
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In search of the father he has never met, 20-year-old Manuel hits the road, only to find romance, danger, and the unexpected in this film by Javier Olivera.

Dark Comedies on the Run

BOOTLEG FILM (1999)
Retail price: $29.95
Outlet price: $14.99
Only 6 left at this price as of 10/3

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Masahiro Kobayashi's darkly comic road movie about two men who are best friends despite being on opposite sides of the law. "Disturbingly funny" (Time).
WORKERS FOR THE GOOD LORD (2000)
Retail price: $39.95
Outlet price: $19.99
Only 5 left at this price as of 10/3
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In this unsettling blend of black comedy and melodrama, a trio robs banks across the South of France. Named one of Cahiers du Cinema's top ten films of 2000.
THE MEXICAN (2001)
Retail price: $19.98
Outlet price: $7.99
Only 1 left at this price as of 10/3

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Two of the biggest stars of contemporary Hollywood, Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts, pair up for this offbeat, romantic road comedy from Gore Verbinski.

Sale ends 10/10/2012 at noon CT. No other discounts apply.