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A handful of new DVD’s come out this week.

Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson play cancer patients determined not to be victims in "The Bucket List".  

With their days numbered, the unlikely duo bolt from the hospital and set off to accomplish a list of things they've always wanted to do, but never got around to doing. 

Sean Hayes also stars in this comedy from director Rob Reiner. 

It's rated pg-13 and is also available on Blue Ray.
 
Hayden Christensen’s a man on the run and he does it by teleporting himself around the globe in the sci fi adventure "Jumper".  

He's being pursued by Samuel L. Jackson, an operative for a secret society that's trying to destroy the jumpers saying they're genetic abominations.  

Jamie Bell also stars along with Rachel Billson.

Numerous behind the scenes features in this one about the making of the film.
 
And that's big time trouble if you work in a videotape rental store. 

Jack Black and Mos Def star in "Be Kind Rewind"

And they're on a mission to remake, in their own vision, all of the tapes they accidentally erased to try keep their apparently dimmed witted customers happy. 

"Be Kind Rewind" is rated pg-13.
 
And there is Billy crystal with Richard mulligan in the soap opera parody "Soap". 

This was a pretty controversial sitcom back in the middle 70's for how it dealt with adult themes.

This is also the show that introduced the character of Benson, played by Robert Guillame, who was eventually spun off into his own show.

The entire 90 episode collection is being offered in a 7 disc set.
 
Larry The Cable Guy's on the case as a sheriff's deputy in "Witless Protection".

In this case, he mistakenly fouls up a high profile FBI case involving a sophisticated woman.

But his instincts eventually lead him to save her from the people supposedly protecting her. 

Jenny McCarthy also stars in this one.

The film's rated pg-13.