Chazz Palminteri
Author
Description
In 1989 Chazz Palminteri wrote a one man show about a killing he saw in the Bronx when he was nine years old. He performed it at a little theatre in Hollywood California. It became a hit and the most sought after property since Rocky. With only two hundred left in the bank and million dollar offers, he refused to sell his play unless he played Sonny and wrote the screenplay. He held out and got his wish with Robert De Niro. This is the original one...
3) A Bronx tale
Publisher
Distributed exclusively by HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A hard-working bus driver must stand up to the local mob boss if he is to keep his son from falling into a life of crime.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A group of criminals fail on a job worth ninety-one million dollars, and the police try to get the sole survivor to help them find the legendary and treacherous Keyser Soze, a sort of criminal's boogie man, who some doubt even exists.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck highjacking, and ends with the possible identification...
7) Oscar
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Angelo Provolone promised his dying father that he would leave the world of organized crime and become a legitimate business man, but it is proving harder than he imagined.
8) Analyze this
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A spoof on the gangster roles that have been associated with De Niro's film career, this is the story of an anxiety-ridden Mafia boss who monopolizes the services of a family psychiatrist.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After spending 20 years in federal prison for myriad crimes, ailing mafia boss Joseph "Mr. Joe" Scoleri is released with a strict requirement not to interact with his old contacts in the mafia - and to ensure this, an FBI tail follows him. He quickly realizes that while the world around him may have changed, the habits of a mafia boss die hard.
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A coming-of-age story about a boy growing up in Astoria, N.Y., during the 1980s. As his friends end up dead, on drugs or in prison, he comes to believe he has been saved from their fate by various so-called saints. He goes back home after fifteen years when he finds out that his father is ill. There he finds old friends, lost friends, and new relationships as he comes to term with his father's rage and love.
11) Running scared
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Joey Gazelle is a low level mobster whose job it is to dispose of "hot" guns from mob killings. But Joey has been hiding these guns in the drywall of his basement, instead of tossing them in the river. When Joey's son and his best friend, Oleg, witness Joey hiding some guns from a botched drug deal, Oleg steals one of the guns and shoots his abusive stepfather with it. Things are bad enough, but Oleg's stepfather happens to be the nephew of a psychotic...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Description
Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck highjacking, and ends with the possible identification...
13) The Perez family
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Free-spirited Dottie Perez is leaving Cuba for America, her head filled with dreams of movies, mascara and dates with John Wayne. Strait-laced Juan Perez is headed for a reunion with Carmela, the wife he hasn't seen in 20 years. But when an overworked immigration officer mistakes Dottie and Juan for husband and wife, the stage is set for a merry marital mix-up, and some very unpredictable romances.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck highjacking, and ends with the possible identification...
15) New York Yankees
Author
Series
Description
Longtime columnist Peter Botte recounts the living history of the team, counting down from No. 50 to No. 1. Learn about and revisit the remarkable stories, featuring greats like Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig, Derek Jeter, and Aaron Judge.