Francis Ford Coppola
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In the early 1900s, the young Vito flees Sicily for America after the local Mafia kills his family. Vito struggles to make a living, legally or illegally, for his wife and growing brood in Little Italy. There he kills the local Black Hand Fanucci after he demands his customary cut of the tyro's business. With Fanucci gone, Vito's stature grows. The family legacy is upended by Michael's business expansion in the 1950s. Now based in Lake Tahoe, Michael...
2) Patton
Description
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department.
3) Tetro
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two brothers grapple with the haunting experiences of their...
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Description
Rudy is a young lawyer fresh out of college who takes the case of his life. He is the only hope of an elderly couple whose insurance company will not pay for an operation that could save their son's life. Rudy takes on this client in his first case after the head of his law office has to hide because he's wanted by the feds. He must overcome many obstacles inside and outside the courtroom as he attempts to find out what it means to be a lawyer and...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A provoking mystery-suspense drama explores the morality of privacy in the story of Harry Caul, a surveillance expert, who conducts a routine surveillance job only to later find himself suspicious that he has become an unwitting player in murder scheme.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 355 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This duel feature includes Apocalypse Now (1979) and Apocalypse Now Redux (2001), plus over 2 hours of new bonus materials, including commentaries, rare, unseen footage and more!
10) Rumble fish
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A street punk worships his older brother, who is the leader of a gang.
13) Dracula
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bram Stoker's Dracula: Francis Ford Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares...
14) The conversation
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2011, 1974.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (113 min.) : Blu-ray, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A routine wire-tapping job turns into a modern nightmare as Harry, a surveillance expert, hears something disturbing in his recording of a young couple in the park.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
2nd installment of Godfrey Reggio's apocalyptic "Qatsi" trilogy. This film calls into question everything we think we know about contemporary society. By juxtaposing images of ancient cultures with those of modern life, Powaqqatsi masterfully portrays the human cost of progress.
16) Apocalypse now
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tucker is an engineer and showman who has a vision of the car of the future. Against formidable odds he raises the money and builds a fleet of them, only to have his factory shut down by Detroit's Big Three auto manufacturers.
20) Rumble fish
Series
Criterion collection volume 869
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (94 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
Two brothers, one living in the shadow of the other's reputation as the leader of a motorcycle gang, want to break out of their urban trap and start new lives.
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