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1) Lone star
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unsolved murder in a Texas border town uncovers a tale of corruption, intrigue, and forbidden love.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Expert fighters must band together in an ultimate martial arts showdown when Southern China's High Officers begin smuggling opium over the border, and endangering the lives of the local villagers. With no one able to protect them and an Emperor who does not honor them, the people turn to the Master Fighters. These masters battle the evil officers and bring justice to the land.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
During the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, an up-and-coming campaign press secretary finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate's shot at the presidency.
Series
Publisher
AMC, a division of Genius Products
Pub. Date
c2003, 1941-1931
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (318 min.) : b & w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fighting caravans: An outlaw convinces a wagon-trail girl to pose as his wife. True romance develops as they head west.
A farewell to arms: Catherine Barkley and Lt. Frederic Henry meet on the Italian front during World War I and fall in love.
Meet John Doe: A tramp is hoaxed into protesting against existing social evils as a newspaper circulation stunt. He becomes a national hero, and discovers the plot to use him.
Stolen jools: Norma Shearer's...
5) The Batman
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Formats
Description
Batman must investigate Gotham City's hidden political corruption when the Riddler begins murdering key political figures.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
He was where he shouldn't have been and saw what he shouldn't have seen. Now, who will believe the word of a career thief and ex-con? Who will trust Luther Whitney when he says he saw a woman killed and that the man responsible for her death is the President of the United States?
8) Walking tall
Publisher
Rhino Home Video
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on the true story of a Tennessee sheriff who fought corruption in his county.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Colonel Terry Childers is a patriot and war hero. But when a peacekeeping mission he leads in Yemen goes terribly wrong, he finds himself facing a court martial. Accused of breaking the rules of engagement by killing unarmed civilians, Childers' only hope of vindication rests with comrade-in-arms Hays Hodges, a military lawyer of questionable abilities. Together, they face the battle of their lives.--Container.
10) Mandabi
Series
Criterion collection volume 1065
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After jobless Ibrahima Dieng receives a money order for 25,000 francs from a nephew who works in Paris, news of his windfall quickly spreads among his neighbors, who flock to him for loans even as he finds his attempts to cash the order stymied in a maze of bureaucracy, and new troubles rain down on his head. An adaptation of a novella by the director himself is a bitterly ironic depiction of a society scarred by colonialism and plagued by corruption,...
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (82 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dan McGinty is a hungry hobo who wows the ballot-stuffers by voting 37 times in an election for Mayor. He immediately becomes the protege of 'The Boss,' who guides and schemes McGinty to Alderman, Mayor and ultimately Governor with a series of payoffs, kickbacks, and bribes. In trouble, McGinty flees the country and winds up (or down) as a bartender in a seedy Central American dive where the tale has a gleeful surprise ending.
Publisher
Film Movement
Formats
Description
Based on harrowing true events, SONG WITHOUT A NAME tells the story of Georgina, an indigenous Andean woman whose newborn baby is whisked away moments after its birth in a downtown Lima clinic - and never returned. Stonewalled by a byzantine and indifferent legal system, Georgina approaches journalist Pedro Campas, who uncovers a web of fake clinics and abductions - suggesting a rotting corruption deep within Peruvian society. Set in 1988, in a Peru...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (955 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A wife and mother boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corruption scandal. In Season 3, Alicia continues balancing her professional and personal lives as she strives to provide a stable home for her children in the midst of separating from her husband and contemplating finally giving in to her feelings for fellow lawyer Will Gardner.
16) A man betrayed
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (82 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Small town attorney, Lynn Hollister investigates the supposed suicide of his childhood friend in the big city. He sets out to prove that an above-the-law politician is actually crooked, but the price of integrity is sweet this instance, since Lynn happens to be in love with the politician's beautiful daughter.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (ca. 956 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A gripping blend of courtroom drama, politics and steamy personal relationships that stars Emmy and Golden Globe Award winner Julianna Margulies as Alicia Florrick, a wife and mother who reclaims control of her personal and professional lives after her husband, Peter, is embroiled in a sex and political corruption scandal. As Alicia adapts to changes at home and at work as a defense attorney, she continues to redefine and rediscover the woman she...
Publisher
Music Box Films
Formats
Description
The final installment of Stieg Larsson's 'Millennium' trilogy. Lisbeth Salander is fighting for her life in more ways than one. In an intensive care unit and charged with three murders, she will have to not only prove her innocence, but also identify and denounce the same corrupt government institutions that nearly destroyed her life. Once upon a time, she was a victim. Now, Lisbeth Salander is fighting back.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (584 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Leverage follows a team of expert thieves that take down corrupt corporations in elaborate high-tech schemes. Insurance investigator Nate Ford exposed scams and recovered stolen items worth millions. But his life hit the skids when his insurance company allowed his ailing 8-year-old son to die. Years later, Nate gets even as the leader of a specialized team of thieves, computer experts and con artists that right corporate and governmental injustices...
20) Sanjuro
Series
Description
A skilled but slovenly ronin comes to the aid of a group of naive young warriors fighting their corrupt clan leaders and manages to keep them out of trouble and alive in spite of their high ideals.
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