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1) Stroszek
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bruno Stroszek can't keep from getting into trouble. Just released from his latest stay in jail, he takes up with Eva the streetwalker and gets beaten up. They emigrate to America where all his possessions are confiscated.
2) The Limey
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 program guide ([4] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
"British ex-con Wilson (Terence Stamp) arrives in Los Angeles to investigate the mystery of his daughter's 'accidental' death. His prime suspect, the wealthy, heavily guarded music promoter Terry Valentine (Peter Fonda), is no easy target. Propelled into an increasingly brutal search for truth, Wilson, with single-mindedness and terrifying precision, moves unstoppably toward revenge"--Container.
Author
Series
Nick Mason novels volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
288 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Nick Mason is out of prison. After five years inside, he has just been given the one thing a man facing 25-to-life never gets, a second chance. But it comes at a terrible price. Nick Mason is out of prison, but he's not free. Whenever his cell phone rings, day or night, he must answer it and follow whatever order he is given. It's the deal he made with Darius Cole, a criminal kingpin serving a double-life term who still runs an empire from his prison...
4) The upside
Formats
Description
A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse, in this 'funny and warm-hearted buddy comedy.' From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities.
5) True blue
Author
Description
A former Washington D.C. police cop out to prove herself and a young lawyer from a prestigious law firm meet after he discovers the dead body of a female partner at the firm. As they investigate the death, they start uncovering surprising secrets from both the private and public world of the nation's capital--and what began as a fairly routine homicide takes a terrifying and unexpected turn into something complex, diabolical, and possibly lethal.
6) The broker
Author
Formats
Description
With fourteen years left on a twenty-year sentence, notorious Washington power broker, Joel Blackman, receives a surprise pardon from a lame-duck president. He is smuggled out of the country on a military cargo plane, given a new identity, and tucked away in a small town in Italy. But Blackman has serious enemies from his past. As the CIA watches him closely, the question is not whether he will be killed, but rather who will kill him first.
7) Wild Rose
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rose-Lynn Harlan is bursting with raw talent, charisma, and cheek. Fresh out of jail and with two young kids, all she wants is to get out of Glasgow and make it as a country singer in Nashville. Her mom Marion has had a bellyful of Rose-Lynn's Nashville nonsense. Forced to take responsibility, Rose-Lynn gets a cleaning job, only to find an unlikely champion in the middle-class lady of the house
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (633 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ray Donovan is the go-to guy who makes the problems of Los Angeles celebrities, superstar athletes, and business moguls disappear. This powerful family drama unfolds when his father is unexpectedly released from prison, setting off a chain of events that shakes the Donovan family to its core.
10) Rust & stardust
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"Camden, NJ, 1948. When 11 year-old Sally Horner steals a notebook from the local Woolworth's, she has no way of knowing that 52 year-old Frank LaSalle, fresh out of prison, is watching her, preparing to make his move. Accosting her outside the store, Frank convinces Sally that he's an FBI agent who can have her arrested in a minute-unless she does as he says..."--Amazon.com.
11) Life of a king
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After being released from prison, a repentant ex-convict starts a high school chess club to teach inner-city kids to think about their futures.
12) Blindspotting
Publisher
CodeBlack Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man who is on probation reconsiders his relationship with his turbulent best friend.
Author
Formats
Description
Billy Cosby, the man convicted of murdering Jody's father, is being released from prison and returning to the small town of Rose, Kansas. Crosby has been granted a new trial, thanks in large part to the efforts of his son, Collin, a lawyer who has spent most of his life trying to prove his father's innocence. As Jody revisits old wounds, startling revelations compel her to uncover the dangerous truth about her family's tragic past.
14) Adopt a highway
Publisher
RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An ex-convict finds his life changing after he finds an abandoned baby in a dumpster.
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Released from prison, Kenna Rowan returns to the town where it all went wrong, hoping to reunite with her 4-year-old daughter, but with everyone against her, she turns to local bar owner Ledger Ward who, risking everything, secretly helps her make amends.
Author
Appears on list
Description
"In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett...
17) Razorblade tears
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Appears on list
Description
A Black father. A white father. Two murdered sons. A quest for vengeance. Ike Randolph has been out of jail for fifteen years, with not so much as a speeding ticket in all that time. But a Black man with cops at the door knows to be afraid. The last thing he expects to hear is that his son Isiah has been murdered, along with Isiah's white husband, Derek. Ike had never fully accepted his son but is devastated by his loss. Derek's father Buddy Lee was...
18) American gods
Author
Publisher
Roca Bolsillo
Description
Saliendo de prisión, Sombra se encuentra con el enigmático señor Miércoles, que dice ser un refugiado de una guerra antigua, un dios y también el rey de América. Juntos se embarcan en un viaje extraño a través de los Estados Unidos, mientras una tormenta de dimensiones épicas amenaza con desencadenarse.
Author
Description
"Thirty years ago, a teenage Vincent King was sent to prison. But now, he's served his sentence and is returning to his hometown. The hometown where his childhood best friend, Walk, is now the chief of police. The town where his childhood sweetheart, StarRadley, still lives. The same Star Radley whose sister he killed. Duchess, Star's daughter, is a self-proclaimed outlaw. She needs to be. Who else is going to take care of her and her five-year-old...
20) The locksmith
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A thief who is released from prison becomes a locksmith as he tries to reconnect with his daughter and ex-fiancaee, but he soon finds his life taking an unexpected turn after a kidnapping.
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