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Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Marty is a struggling screenwriter who wants nothing more than to finish his script. Instead, he becomes entangled with the Los Angeles gangster underworld when his odd, but well-meaning friends kidnap a volatile gangster's shih tzu. The ordeal gives Marty all the inspiration he needs; now, he must live long enough to finish his story.
Series
Criterion collection volume 421
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
A man runs off with the babysitter and finds himself involved in a gunrunning scheme.
Series
Publisher
Weinstein Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (194 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Kham grew up with elephants in Thailand. To him elephants are majestic creatures, bred for peace, but prepared for war. When an evil Asian gang kidnap a bull and baby elephant during a festival, they are smuggled into Sydney, Australia. Kham must travel to a foreign land, and unravel a conspiracy that will reach into the highest levels of Australian law and business circles. With only his Muy Thai fighting techniques, and a disgraced Thai-descent...
4) Mr. Majestyk
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ex-con and Vietnam vet, Mr. Majestyk, whose efforts to run a straight business seem thwarted at every turn-- a town tough harasses him for employment of Hispanic migrant workers on his farm, the local police jail him on a false charge, and a Mafia hitman destroys his crop for crossing him during a jailbreak-- finally reaches the end of his fuse. With rifle in hand and his girlfriend at the wheel of his pickup, Majestyk goes after the syndicate assassin....
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Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
245 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Three desperate men converge in the midst of an annual carnival in New Mexico. Sailor used to be Senator Willis Douglass’ protege. When he met the lawmaker, he was just a poor kid, living on the Chicago streets. Douglass took him in, put him through school, and groomed him to work as a confidential secretary. And as the senator’s dealings became increasingly corrupt, he knew he could count on Sailor to clean up his messes. Willis Douglass isn’t...
6) Arkansas
Publisher
Lions Gate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Two men operating as drug couriers in Arkansas discover they have made too many mistakes and learn that the kingpin of the operation is trying to hunt them down.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
2018.
Formats
Description
Robert McCall has rededicated his life to the pursuit of justice. But when his mission strikes close to home, he will be consumed by vengeance, seeking a revenge that knows no boundaries.
"Like all great actors, Mr. Washington commits to the performance, but every so often he also breathes fire, imbuing a scene with such shocking ferocity and bone-deep moral certitude that everything else falls blissfully away."--New York Times
"...All we need to...
9) Vanquish
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
A retired police commissioner forces his caretaker, a former drug courier, to set out on a mission to kill some gangsters by holding her daughter hostage.
11) Black Mass
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Description
In 1970s South Boston, FBI agent John Connolly persuades Irish mobster Jimmy Bulger to collaborate with the FBI in order to eliminate their common enemy: the Italian mob. The drama tells the story of this unholy alliance, which spiraled out of control, allowing Whitey to evade law enforcement while consolidating his power and becoming one of the most ruthless and dangerous gangsters in Boston history.
"Black Mass is a tightly wound piece of work,...
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The good: New York's Lombardo's Steak House is famous for three reasons, the menu, the clientele, and now, the gruesome murder of an infamous mob lawyer. Effortlessly, the assassin slips through the police's fingers, and his absence sparks a blaze of accusations about who ordered the hit. The bad: Seated at a nearby table, reporter Nick Daniels is conducting a once-in-a-lifetime interview with a legendary baseball bad boy. In the chaos, he accidentally...
14) The veteran
Publisher
Inception Media Group
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A soldier returns home from the war in Afghanistan and discovers a conspiracy concerning intelligence services and a gang of drug dealers.
15) Spring breakers
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Four college girls land in jail after robbing a restaurant in order to fund their spring break trip, and they fall in with the local gangster who bails them out.
16) Ip man 3
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
17) Parker
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Parker is a thief who has an unusual code. He doesn't steal from the poor or hurt innocent people. He is asked to join four other guys, one of whom is related to a known mobster. They pull off the job flawlessly and Parker wants to part ways with them. When he refuses to join them for another job, they try to kill him. They dispose of his body, but someone finds him...still alive. After recovering, he sets out to get back at the ones who tried to...
18) Dragon
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The quiet life of a village craftsman is disrupted when he comes under investigation after he single-handedly saves a shopkeeper from two notorious criminals.
19) Live by night
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's the Roaring Twenties and Prohibition hasn't stopped the flow of booze in an underground network of gangster-run speakeasies. The opportunity to gain power and money is there for any man with enough nerve, and Joe Coughlin, the son of the Boston Police superintendent, long ago turned his back on his strict upbringing for the spoils of being an outlaw. But even among criminals there are rules, and Joe breaks a big one: crossing a powerful mob boss...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1112
Description
A Roaring Twenties gangster saga that only the Coen brothers could concoct, Miller's Crossing marries the hard-boiled sensibility of classic noir fiction with the filmmakers' trademark savory dialogue, colorful characters, and finely calibrated set pieces. Gabriel Byrne brings a wry gravitas to the role of Tom Reagan, the quick-thinking right-hand man to a powerful crime boss (Albert Finney), whose unflappable cool is tested when he begins offering...
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