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Author
Series
Lola Vaquez novels volume 2
Publisher
Crown, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 25 cm
Description
It took sacrifice, pain, and more than a few dead bodies, but Lola has clawed her way to the top of her South Central Los Angeles neighborhood. Her gang has grown beyond a few trusted soldiers into a full-fledged empire, and the influx of cash has opened up a world that she has never known--one where her daughter can attend a good school, where her mother can live in safety, and where Lola can finally dream of a better life. But with great opportunity...
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Loyal to nobody but himself, John Smith hires his services out to Fredo Strozzi, a bootlegging gangster who operates in a drab Texas town. However, he is quick to trade information to Strozzi's rival, Doyle. Then, having learned about Doyle's infatuation with beautiful Felina, Smith uses her to push both bosses into full-scale bloodshed. The only one who suspects anything is Hickey, Doyle's lieutenant.
23) Cool hand Luke
Formats
Description
When petty criminal Luke Jackson is sentenced to two years in a Florida prison farm, he doesn't play by the rules of either the sadistic warden or the yard's resident heavy, Dragline, who ends up admiring the new guy's unbreakable will. Luke's bravado, even in the face of repeated stints in the prison's dreaded solitary confinement cell, "the box," make him a rebel hero to his fellow convicts and a thorn in the side of the prison officers.
24) The rover
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a world ten years following the collapse of society, the rule of the law has disintegrated and life is cheap. Hardened loner Eric travels the desolate towns and roads of the outback. When a gang of thieves steals his car they leave behind a wounded Rey in their wake. Forcing Rey to help track the gang, Eric will go to any lengths to take back the one possession that still matters to him.
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 21 cm
Description
In the far reaches of northwestern Nigeria, Dantala lives among a gang of street boys that are paid by the Small Party to cause trouble during the election. When their attempt to burn down the opposition's headquarters ends in disaster, Dantala must run for his life, leaving his best friend behind. He ends up at a mosque in a motor park where he soon becomes a favored apprentice to the mosque's Sheikh. He is assigned a roommate name Jibril, and a...
26) Attack the block
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A gang of tough inner-city kids try to defend their turf against an invasion of savage alien creatures, which turns a South London apartment complex into an extraterrestrial warzone.
27) This is England
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
School is out for the summer and twelve-year-old Shaun is about to find a dangerous new group of friends. Having lost his father in the Fakland War, life has been lonely in this grim coastal town in northern England. But when Shaun meets the local skinheads, their companionship, and even their violence, appeal to Shaun's hurt and rage. Combo is an older volatile skinhead whom Shaun finds to be like a big brother and under his leadership, the gang...
28) Akilla's Escape
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
In a crime-noir about the urban child-soldier, Akilla Brown captures a fifteen-year-old Jamaican boy in the aftermath of an armed robbery. Over one grueling night, Akilla confronts a cycle of generational violence he thought he escaped.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mysterious gunman has just arrived in San Miguel, a grim and dusty border town where two rival bands of smugglers are terrorizing the impoverished citizens. A master of the "quick-draw", the stranger soon receives lucrative offers of employment from each gang.
30) Grease
Formats
Description
Go back to high school with Pink Lady Sandy, leader of the bad-boy T-Birds, Danny, and a rockin' and rollin' all-star cast.
Publisher
Wea Corp./Rhino Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 368 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Joel, Mike, and their robot friends let their opinions be known while watching some of the worst films. This time around they get to endure Women of the prehistoric planet, Wild rebels, The sinister urge, and The incredibly strange creatures who stopped living and became mixed-up zombies.
32) Free fire
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When two gangs cross paths in a deserted Boston warehouse, a shootout and a game of survival ensues.
33) City of speed
Author
Series
Formats
Description
"In the city of Drakopolis, dragons and humans have co-existed for centuries. Dragons burn the city's garbage, taxi its busy citizens from place to place, and even compete in vicious underground battles for ganglike kins. But the dragons also compete in legal sports, like the spectacular aerial races that draw in cheering crowds by the tens of thousands. Abel is at just such a race when he witnesses the unthinkable. A long-shot competitor pulls off...
34) The cleaner
Author
Series
John Milton novels volume 1
Publisher
Welbeck
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
348 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
A career of state-sanctioned murder has taken its toll. Milton is troubled by nightmares, a long line of ghosts who torment his dreams. He resolves to make his next job his last and, then, perhaps, he can start to make amends for everything that he has done. Sharon Warriner is a single mother in the East End of London, suicidal with fear that she's lost her young son to a life in the gangs. After Milton saves her life, he promises to help. But the...
Publisher
Cheezy Flicks Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After the leader of a devil-worshipping biker gang kills himself and is turned into a zombie during a satanic ritual, the other members of the gang decide to join their leader and also become zombies.
36) Shot caller
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a prison gangster is released from prison, he is forced by his gang's leaders to partake in a major crime with a brutal rival gang on the streets of Southern California.
37) Have a nice day
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young man working as a driver for a gang steals a bag of money from his boss.
38) Silent night
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2024]
Formats
Description
"A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death"-
39) Girlhood
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A teenage girl drops out of school, changes her identity, and joins a gang.
40) Jumped in
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Rasheed is smart, tough and a survivor. In his neighborhood, he has to be. The streets are run by a gang called the E Street Locals, and they've been trying to jump him in since he was a child. So far, he's managed to escape their clutches. But the gang is not his only problem. Rasheed's sister, Daneeka, was paralyzed in a drive-by shooting, and now she's confined to a wheelchair, mentally frozen at the age of nine. His mother is...
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