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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...
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Description
Traumatized at the age of eight and pushed into a life of crime by reason of his unforgiveable talent--lock picking--Michael sees his chance to escape, and with one desperate gamble risks everything to come back home to the only person he ever loved, and to unlock the secret that has kept him silent for so long.
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustratons (some color) ; 24 cm.
Description
Explores the cases of over one hundred notorious crimes and criminals from world history, covering bandits, arsonists, hucksters, white collar criminals, organized crime, kidnappers, extortionists, and murderers.
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Description
Told through a central character, Alex, the disturbing novel creates an alarming futuristic vision of violence, high technology, and authoritarianism. A modern classic of youthful violence and social redemption set in a dismal dystopia whereby a juvenile deliquent undergoes state-sponsored psychological rehabilitation for his aberrant behavior.
6) Hard eight
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sydney, a poker-faced professional gambler plays guardian angel to unlucky John and his girlfriend. When John's and his bride's honeymoon night leads to a disastrous hostage situation, the gambler takes care of it as usual. But when a slick casino pro threatens to reveal a secret from Sydney's past, Sydney decides to hedge his bets and not leave anything to chance.
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 26
Description
Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun-until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. The woman is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent trying to find her twin brother, who might be mixed up with some dangerous people. Most of them would rather die than betray their terrifying leader,...
Series
Criterion collection volume 450
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet .
Description
Anthony finds himself embroiled in the machinations of his best friend, who is an elaborate schemer. With the help of a getaway driver they develop a plan to rob a small bookstore.
12) Moll Flanders
Author
Series
Description
As Moll Flanders rises from the infamous Newgate Prison to fame, wealth, and respectability, Moll comes to embody all the excess and vitality of an era.
13) High noon
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This is the classic tale of a lawman who stands alone to defend a town of cowardly citizens against a gang of revenge-seeking criminals. In the greatest showdown in the history of cinema, the lawman stands to lose not only the town but his new wife.
14) Chicago
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
15) Trespass
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two firemen find a map that leads to stolen gold in an abandoned factory. The factory is in the turf of a local gang and the firemen witness a shooting. The gang spots them and they argue about how to get rid of the trespassers.
16) Prime cut
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A member of the Chicago mafia is sent to a Kansas City ranch to settle a debt with a cattle rancher.
17) The last diamond
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After being released from prison, Simon's friend persuades him to go back to his old ways by planning a heist of the Florentine diamond.
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Description
The extraordinary life and crimes of heiress-turned-revolutionary Rose Dugdale, who in 1974 became the only woman to pull off a major art heist. In the world of crime, there exists an unusual commonality between those who steal art and those who repeatedly kill: they are almost exclusively male. But, as with all things, there is always an outlier— someone who bucks the trend, defying the reliable profiles and leaving investigators and researchers...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Assemble a team of the world's most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government's disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. U.S. intelligence officer Amanda Waller has determined only a secretly convened group of despicable individuals with nothing to lose will do.
20) Wyoming winter
Author
Series
Wyoming men volume 7
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Cultivating his vast Wyoming ranch is all security expert J. C. Calhoun wants. His land is the only thing the betrayed rancher can trust in after discovering his fiancee was pregnant by another man. But all J.C. holds dear becomes compromised when a lost little girl leads him to Colie Jackson, the woman who destroyed his life. Colie stops at nothing to protect the people she loves. Years ago she left J.C. for his own good. Now, for the sake of her...
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