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While we can lament the lack of legal streaming options, it's probably worth remembering that there are other perfectly legal subscription by mail DVD services in the US besides Netflix. Below are two that I know of. Are there others?

Greencine are good people. As you can tell from their about page, they are significantly less 'glitzy' than Netflix. They also pride themselves on having DVD's that Netflix doesn't, including this one.

http://www.greencine.com/static/about.jsp

http://www.greencine.com/webCatalog?id=24395

Facets Multimedia is a nonprofit based in Chicago that offers DVD by mail memberships, and lots of people seem to love them. The also have this movie:

http://www.facetsmovies.com/user/aboutHistory.php

http://www.facetsmovies.com/user/movieDisplay.php?movie_id=8...




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