Joe Pantoliano
Language
English
Formats
Description
Joel is a suburban Chicago teenager whose parents leave on vacation. Joel is left alone in the wealthy northern Chicago suburbs with the family house and Porsche at his disposal. Through his scheming friends, he finds himself entertaining the very sexy Lana. After meeting Joel's enthusiastic friends, Lana spots a business opportunity. She suggests bringing in some of her equally stunning colleagues. Joel is not thrilled will the idea. Now, Joel is...
2) Canvas
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
A woman's mental health puts her family and her own life in jeopardy, and she is taken from the family. Now her husband must raise a family alone and deal with her schizophrenia.
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A downtrodden man experiences an ethical crisis and travels back to his hometown in rural Italy to recalibrate his moral compass. There he finds new purpose in reviving his grandfather's old vineyard, offering the small town of Acerenza a sustainable future, and reconnecting with his estranged family in the process.
4) La bamba
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The life of rock and roll legend Richie Valens bursts across the screen in this celebrated, music-filled movie with star-making performances. Depicts the 17-year-old Mexican-American's rocket rise to fame from field laborer to rock star.
5) The matrix
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
A computer hacker discovers that reality is nothing more than an elaborate facade called the Matrix, created by super-intelligent robots that have enslaved mankind and are using their bodies as a power source.
"A visually dazzling cyberadventure, full of kenetic excitement."--Roger Ebert
"Smart filmmaking. A virtual masterpiece."--Time Magazine
Publisher
The Identical
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A redemptive movie about a young man, the son of a preacher, who rejects his father's desire for him to join the ministry and instead embarks on a career as a rock singer. As he struggles to pursue his dream and rise to stardom, he finds love, pain, success and failure, and ultimately uncovers a hidden family secret that reveals who he really is. It's a captivating story about a family restored, and a life discovered.
"...gets the job done adequately...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a planeload of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when the FBI's John Royce is assigned to help Gerard recapture Sheridan, it becomes clear that Sheridan is more than just another murderer.
Publisher
Kreative Digital Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"At the 87th precinct, detectives see cases ranging from the bizarre to the dangerous. But nothing prepares them for a series of gruesome murders that all point to the work of a deadly serial killer. When detectives Carella and Meyer are called to the case, they quickly discover that what appear to be senseless murders are a part of a major drug smuggling operation. Now, scrambling for clues and under the gun, it is up to Carella and Meyer to find...
9) The fugitive
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A Chicago surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife is determined to prove his innocence by leading his pursuers to the one-armed man who actually committed the crime.
10) Memento
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
An intricate crime story about a man who has lost his short term memory due to a rare brain disorder. Now he is out to catch his wife's murderer, whose identity he cannot ever know for sure. The more he tries to figure out what is true and real, the more he sinks deeper into a multi-layered abyss of uncertainty and surprises.
11) Bound
Publisher
Republic Pictures
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
A mobster, his mistress and a tough female ex-con are caught in a dangerous plot with over $2 million of the mob's money at stake.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The story finds a reporter (Ellen Barkin) tracking down rumors of an unreleased album by a band whose charismatic leader (Michael Paré) allegedly died years before. As she approaches surviving members who have since gone on to other things she gets different points of view on Eddie's life and artistic drive, and the mystery about that album deepens.
14) The fugitive
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
A Chicago surgeon falsely convicted of killing his wife is determined to prove his innocence by leading his pursuers to the one-armed man who actually committed the crime. At one point he jumps off the top of the dam to escape the authorities despite the state of Illinois being too flat for such a scene.
15) The matrix
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
A computer hacker discovers that reality is nothing more than an elaborate facade called the Matrix, created by super-intelligent robots that have enslaved mankind and are using their bodies as a power source. The reality is that the world is a hoax, an elaborate deception spun to control humans.
16) The amateurs
Publisher
First Look Studios
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Sex sells in America, and these guys know it. When Andy meets his ex-wife's new husband (an extremely wealthy guy) who is now his son's "cool" stepfather, he becomes motivated to make a change in his own life. With the help of his friends, a small-town group of loveable losers, they hit upon an idea to make their dreams come true. The grand plan they hope will lead to a life of riches and fame involves making the world's most innocent adult film....
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Some material may not be suitable for children: animal action and humor.
In the eternal battle between cats and dogs, one crazed feline has taken things a paw too far. Former elite agent Kitty Galore has gone rogue and plans to unleash a diabolical device designed to not only bring her canine enemies to heel but also to take down her former kitty comrades and make the world her scratching post. Faced with this dire threat, cats and dogs must work...
18) Daredevil
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
By day, blind attorney Matt Mudock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he's Daredevil, a man without fear. He's a masked vigilante stalking the dark streets with an uncanny "radar sense" that allows him to see with superhuman capabilities. When the love of his life is targeted by New York City's ruthless Kingpin and his deadly assassin, Bullseye, Daredevil may be about to meet his match.
20) Deceit
Publisher
Thinkfilm, LLC
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
After his father's sudden death, Dave Ford returns home with his girlfriend to attend the funeral. There he reunites with old friends Emily and Brian, but when their unstable relationship turns violent, Emily runs to Dave for protection. Despite warnings from an old friend that Emily may not be who she appears to be, Dave can no longer resist his feelings for her. But the truth unravels, friendships are destroyed and jealousy explodes as Dave finds...