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Big Love - The Complete First Season
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Big Love: harem politics in modern day life
By all accounts, Bill Hendrickson should have it made. He has a growing business that is going to open a second outlet, an apparently serene home life, and a bright future. But as with all facades, take a peek behind the front, and the reality becomes all too vividly clear.
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HBO's Big Love....21st Century Polygamy, Family, and You.
Polygamy. A dirty word in the 19th Century when my ancestors were practicing it, and a dirty word in the 21st Century when approximately 10,000 people in the United States are still practicing it. And yet somehow HBO has taken a polygamist family and turned them into one of the most compelling,... Read full review »
The More the Merrier?
Yet another gem discovered through the power of Netflix! Being that I don't subscribe to premium cable channels I find these shows after the fact when they are released on DVD. The tagline to this show is, "polygamy loves company." I don't like to give too much detail about certain episodes and... Read full review »
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Big Love - The Complete First Season 5-Disc Set DVD
HBO pushes the boundaries once again with this hit show about a man with three wives. Bill Paxton ALIENS stars as Bill Henrickson a Salt Lake City fundamentalist Mormon who appears to have eked out an achingly mundane existence for himself. But scratch beneath the surface and Bill is far from ordinary. Balancing three wives--Barb Jeanne Tripplehorn Nicki Chloe Sevigny and Margene Ginnifer Goodwin--who live in adjoining houses Bill also has seven children to raise. He negotiates the strange and stressful setup throughout the show while his best friend Don Embry Joel McKinnon Miller often chimes in with some advice from his own life as a polygamist. This release includes every episode from BIG LOVE's first season.
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Big Love:complete First Season By Big Love (dvd) [5 Discs]
HBO pushes the boundaries once again with this hit show about a man with three wives. Bill Paxton (ALIENS) stars as Bill Henrickson, a Salt Lake City fundamentalist Mormon who appears to have eked out an achingly mundane existence for himself. But scratch beneath the surface and Bill is far from ordinary. Balancing three wives--Barb (Jeanne Tripplehorn), Nicki (Chloe Sevigny), and Margene (Ginnifer Goodwin)--who live in adjoining houses, Bill also has seven children to raise. He negotiates the strange and stressful setup throughout the show, while his best friend Don Embry (Joel McKinnon Miller) often chimes in with some advice from his own life as a polygamist. This release includes every episode from BIG LOVE's first season.
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| Stars | Bill Paxton | |
| Actors | Daveigh Chase | |
| Available Formats | DVD: 5-Disc Set | |
| Directors | Alan Taylor | |
| UPC | 026359332821 | |
| Genre | Dramas | |
| Subgenre | Drama • Television | |
| MPAA Rating | Not Rated | |
| Release Date | 2006 | |
| Running Time | 11hr 33min | |
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| Original Language | English | |
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| (10/01/2006, p.76, Natalie Braine): 3 stars out of 5 -- "BIG LOVE veers away from exploitation to deliver an unusual drama that explores both the normality and the unmentionable of such an existence." | ||
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