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1) The hit
Series
Criterion collection volume 469
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In London in 1973, Willie Parker informed on his gangster colleagues. Ten years later he is violently snatched from his Spanish tranquil village retreat by hit men who are surprised to find out they have a completely willing victim on their hands.
2) Dogville
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Grace arrives in the isolated town of Dogville, on the run from gangsters. The townspeople agree to hide her. However, when outsiders start looking for the fugitive, the locals make demands of Grace in exchange for the risk of harboring her. But Grace has a secret and its a dangerous one. Dogville may regret it ever decided to bare its teeth.
3) John Wick
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When sadistic young thugs senselessly attack a brilliantly lethal ex-assassin, they have no idea that they've just awakened the boogeyman. With New York City as his bullet-riddled playground, Wick embarks on a merciless rampage, hunting down his adversaries with the skill and ruthlessness that made him an underworld legend.
Series
Criterion collection volume 421
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A man runs off with the babysitter and finds himself involved in a gunrunning scheme.
Publisher
PolyGram Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A collection of law-dodging characters in London are brought together by coincidence when a streetwise young man loses half-a-million pounds in a card game. He has a week to get together the money or face losing some fingers. Desperate, he and his friends decide to rip off a gang who are planning to rip off a bunch of ganja farmers. Simple. Except the drug dealers want their money back, as do the thieves, and now there are three sets of criminals...
6) The hit
Series
Criterion collection volume 469
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Description
A former gangster henchman turned informant is trying to live in hiding in Spain, but two hit men come after him to bring him to Paris to face his punishment.
7) 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.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 5, disc 3
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Crime in the streets: Following a turf rumble with a rival gang, the street gang leader tells his gang to kill the snitch.
Armored car robbery: Film about a deadly heist and the battle of wits between a fugitive gangster, his stripper moll, and a bulldog cop out to avenge his partner's death.
10) Public enemy
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Relates the story of a young man's rise in the criminal underworld in Prohibition-era urban America" -- Wikipedia.
12) Busting
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When two vice squad detectives decide to go after a major crime boss, they face retaliation from gangs and from within their own department.
13) The defense
Author
Series
Eddie Flynn novels volume 1
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 25 cm
Description
Eddie Flynn used to be a con artist. Then he became a lawyer. Turns out the two aren't that different. Former con artist turned lawyer Eddie Flynn gave up the law a year ago after a disastrous case, and he vowed never to step foot in a courtroom again. But now he doesn't have a choice. The head of the Russian mob in New York City, on trial for murder, has kidnapped Eddie's ten-year-old daughter: Eddie has to take this case whether he likes it or not....
15) The salvation
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When an American settler avenges his family's death, the fury of a notorious gang leader is unleashed.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 720 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Several crises threaten Tony and his crew. Rival boss Johnny Sack is in prison, and the always tense relations between the New Jersey and New York families are strained through the unpredictable behavior of Sack's surrogates.
17) High Sierra
Series
Criterion collection volume 1099
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
After a Prohibition-era gangster is released from prison, he longs for a simpler life, but he is lured back for one last heist by his old boss.
18) Pierrot le fou
Series
Criterion collection volume 421
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
Offbeat, influential road story about a man and woman on the lam in southern France.
19) The untouchables
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of the glorious, fierce, larger-than-life depiction of mob warlord Al Capone who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago ... and Eliot Ness, the law enforcer, who vowed to bring him down. A classic confrontation between good and evil, and how with the help of a cop named Malone, Ness learns how to beat the mob by shooting fast and shooting first.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
x, 340 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Description
For the first time, Boston reporters Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge draw on exclusive interviews and exhaustive investigative reportage to tell the complete story of Whitey Bulger, one of the most notorious crime bosses in American history--alongside Al "Scarface" Capone and Vito Genovese--and a longtime FBI informant. The leader of Boston's Winter Hill Gang and #1 on the FBI's Most Wanted list, Bulger was indicted for nineteen counts of murder, racketeering,...
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