United Artists Corporation
1) Wargames
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998, 1983
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([7] p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
Young electronics wizard David Lightman unwittingly hooks into America's supersecret wargames computer and the world is suddenly threatened with nuclear annihilation.
Publisher
Distibuted by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An ill-fated young couple are separated when he is put in prison for a crime he didn't commit. Convicted felon Eddie Taylor decides to lead the straight life with his devoted girlfriend, Joan, who arranges for his early parole. She agrees to marry him, but a bank robbery gone bad points accusing fingers at the innocent Eddie. Taking Joan on the lam, Eddie is caught in a cat-and-mouse chase with the law closing in just a few steps behind them! This...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Just as a media mogul unveils his new global news service, a British warship is attacked in Chinese territory. Agent James Bond teams with a beautiful Chinese spy to discover the truth before war breaks out.
5) Ronin
Formats
Description
The Cold War may be over, but a new world order keeps a group of covert mercenaries employed by the highest bidder. Known as Ronin, these operatives are assembled in France for a seemingly routing mission to steal a top-secret briefcase. The simple task soon proves explosive as the underworld organizations vie for the same prize
Formats
Description
With two professional assassinations in quick succession, James Bond is quickly elevated to '00' status. Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Uganda where he is to spy on a terrorist, Mollaka. Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate, independently of MI6, in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell. Following a lead to the Bahamas, he encounters Dimitrios and his girlfriend, Solange. He learns that Dimitrios is involved...
Formats
Description
British secret agent, 007 James Bond, is sent to North Korea to infiltrate the renegade military unit under officer Colonel Moon. The mission is sabotaged. Colonel Moon is killed and his second-in-command Zao is injured. James is captured, tortured and interrogated. 14 months later, Bond is released and traded for Zao. James' boss, M, relieves him of his 007 status. James sets out to get his revenge against those who set him up. He tracks down Zao...
9) Baby boom
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An over-achieving businesswoman's life is changed by the arrival of a twenty-two pound bundle named Elizabeth. She tries to juggle a high-pressure career and instant motherhood in this fast-paced comedy about a woman who discovers what's really important in life.
10) Coming home
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A sad, poignant love story set against the social upheaval of the Vietnam war. Set in 1968, the story concerns a woman who, while her husband is serving in Vietnam, falls in love with a paraplegic while performing volunteer work at a San Diego veterans hospital.
12) Cuba
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Robert Dapes is a cynical mercenary who comes to Cuba at the request of one of Batista's most corrupt functionaries, General Bello. Surrounded by volatile guerilla fighters and the human vultures present at all coups, he must come to terms with himself and his shifting views.
13) Raging bull
Publisher
MGM DVD
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 129 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A biographical film about psychologically destructive, violent middleweight champion Jake La Motta.
14) Manhattan
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Allen portrays Isaac Davis, a successful comedy writer whose wife, having left him for another woman, is now embarking on a book about their failed marriage. Isaac happily consoles himself in the arms of an adoring 17 year-old schoolgirl until he meets someone closer to his own age, who happens to be his best friend's mistress.
15) The Kentuckian
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows Kentuckian Big Eli Wakefield as he and his son travel to Texas in 1820 to start a new life.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c2000.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"When U.S. and Soviet manned spaceships are hijacked in Earth's orbit, Agent 007 must race to prevent a nuclear war between the superpowers. His dangerous mission takes him to Japan, where he battles the evil SPECTRE organization and its diabolical leader, Ernst Stavro Blofeld"--Container.
17) Hotel Rwanda
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The deeply moving true story of a five-star-hotel manager who used his wits and words to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
18) Rob Roy
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a harsh winter threatens the majestic Scottish Highlands, Rob Roy MacGregor is forced to borrow money from the less-than-noble Marquis of Montrose to provide for his clan. When Montrose's evil henchmen conspire to take the wealth for themselves, they thrust Rob into the most challenging battle of his life.
Publisher
Kino International Corp
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD ( 218 min.) : sd., col. tint ; 4 3/4 in
Description
Mark of Zorro: As the famous Mexican Robin Hood, Don Diego springs into action as Zorro, the crusader for the rights of the Mexican people.
Don Q., Son of Zorro: Zorro's son continues his father's fight against injustice in Spain.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Virgil Tibbs has been assigned to solve the murder of a prostitute. His pal, a political-minded minister who is spearheading a referendum on community control, is suspected of the homicide and Tibbs is faced with the decision of whether or not to invesigate.