Here are your new releases on DVD for Tuesday, July 3, 2007:

Blood Diamond
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio. Jennifer Connelly, Djimon Hounsou
Director: Edward Zwick
Genre: Adventure / Drama / Thriller
Rated: R for strong violence and language.
Details: Set against the backdrop of civil war and chaos in 1990’s Sierra Leone, Blood Diamond is the story of Danny Archer - an ex mercenary from Zimbabwe - and Solomon Vandy - a Mende fisherman. Both men are African, but their histories as different as any can be, until their fates become joined in a common quest to recover a rare pink diamond that can transform their lives. While in prison for smuggling, Archer learns that Solomon - who was taken from his family and forced to work in the diamond fields - has found and hidden the extraordinary rough stone. With the help of Maddy Bowen, an American journalist whose idealism is tempered by a deepening connection with Archer, the two men embark on a trek through rebel territory, a journey that could save Solomon’s family and give Archer the second chance he thought he would never have.
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Driving Lessons
Starring: Julie Walters, Rupert Grint, Laura Linney
Director: Jeremy Brock
Genre: Comedy / Drama
Rated: PG-13 for language, sexual content and some thematic material.
Details: A coming of age story about a shy teenage boy (Grint) trying to escape from the influence of his domineering mother (Linney). His world changes when he begins to work for a retired actress (Walters).
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