Jack Nicholson
1) The pledge
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A veteran police detective, on the day of his retirement, handles the case of a seven-year-old girl who has been brutally murdered. When a mentally retarded man confesses to the murder and then kills himself, the detectives consider the case closed, but was he actually the murderer? Before long evidence is uncovered that suggests the girl was just one in a series of brutal killings involving young girls and a mysterious man.
2) Heartburn
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A bitter romance based on Nora Ephron's autobiographical novel about her relationship with Carl Bernstein.
Series
Criterion collection volume 550
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Estranged siblings David, a depressive late-night radio talk show host, and Jason, extroverted con man, come together when Jason drags his younger brother to a dreary Atlantic City and into a real-estate scam, events spiral into tragedy.
6) Chinatown
Publisher
Paramount
Formats
Description
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extramarital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
8) Easy rider
Series
Criterion collection volume 545
Description
Hippie motorcyclists cross the Southwest and encounter a crazy quilt of good and bad people. An attorney joins their quest for awhile and articulates society's problem with freedom as the two hippies embody it.
10) Goin' south
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unwashed outlaw is saved from the rope when a young girl promises to marry and reform him.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (13 hr., 51 min.) : sound, color & black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Unravel twelve of the most bizarre and eccentric works of horror in this tribute to some of the greatest bad movies ever made. A blend of film creations from the 1940s through the 1970s from The Ape man to cavemen and every bloodthirsty mutant along the way, it's an enjoyable journey!.
Manos. Everything that can go wrong does on a young couple's terrifying vacation, when they become lost and stop at the door of a mysterious house.
Track of the Moon...
13) The last detail
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two Navy Petty officers are detailed to take a prisoner from Washington to jail in New Hampshire and decide to give the prisoner one last good time.
14) The passenger
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A reporter assumes the identity of a dead man. The more he does this, the further he is from his true identity. When he finds himself in danger, will he be able to become himself once again, or will it be too late?
15) The shining
Description
A writer and his family are snowbound in a hotel and are haunted by either the hotel itself or the writer's dementia.
17) Five easy pieces
Series
Criterion collection volume 546
Description
An extremely crass and frustrated oil worker, and failed child pianist hiding from his past in Texas. Robert Dupea spends his life drinking beer and sleeping with (and cheating on) his annoying but adoring wannabe girlfriend, but when he learns that his father is dying in Washington State, he leaves because leaving is what Dupea does best, from his problems, fears, and those who love him.
18) About Schmidt
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Warren Schmidt is about to taste the not-so-sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans--but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Horse thief Tom Logan has set his sights on the horses and daughter of rancher David Braxton. However, Braxton has hired the infamous Lee Clayton to make sure that his possessions are safe and that any horse thief is stopped in his tracks.