Russell Crowe
Publisher
Discovery Communications
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Take an epic adventure with intimate insight into the big, bold, and tenacious country of Australia. In the vast interior, a man transforms the struggle to survive into a game of pathos and humor; on the coast, a naval cadet dreams of a place in the sophisticated navy of the world's largest island; in the tropical North, a couple preserves a storehouse of culture over 40,000 years old; along the Gold Coast, a woman competes to win against nature's...
2) Noah
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A man is given the task of rescuing the innocent before an apocalyptic flood wipes out the wicked from the world.
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
The inspiration for more movies, radio and TV programs than any other folk hero, but the man in tights and a feathered cap is a recent addition to the myth. Probes the fascinating story behind the marauding vigilante of English folklore. In reality, the character is a composite of actual historical figures whose exploits date back to the Crusades, a dark time of tremendous brutality. Features highlights from the film, Robin Hood, as well as interviews....
4) Body of lies
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A former journalist injured in the Iraq war is hired by the CIA to track down an Al-Qaeda leader in Jordan, who is aided by the head of Jordan's covert operations in an uneasy alliance that leads to cultural and moral clashes between those involved.
"...a James Bond plot inserted into today's headlines."--Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
"With its urgent post-9/11 context and often brutal violence, it seems off-key to describe 'Body of Lies' as a...
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
During the Great Depression, an everyday common-man hero, James J. Braddock was to become one of the most surprising sports legends in history. With the Depression going strong in the early 1930s, the impoverished ex-boxer was seemingly as broken-down and out-of-luck as the rest of the America. Driven by love and determination, he returned to the ring. He did not have much of a shot, but James was fueled by something beyond mere competition. He kept...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Russell Crowe's directorial debut, The Water Diviner, is an epic and inspiring tale of one man's life-changing journey of discovery. Crowe plays Australian farmer Joshua Connor, who in 1919, goes in search of his three missing sons, last known to have fought agains the Turks in the bloody Battle of Gallipoli. With seemingly insurmountable obstacles in his path, Connor must travel across the battle-scarred Turkish landscape to find the truth...and...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The story of John Forbes Nash Jr., a diagnosed paranoid schizophrenic who learned to cope with his disease and win a Nobel Prize; story of Jim Braddock, a fighter during the depression who triumphs against all odds over heavyweight champ Max Baer in 1935.
10) Broken city
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Seven years after being forced to resign as a New York city police officer, private detective Billy Taggart takes on his toughest case yet when he's hired to follow the mayor's wife. By the time the mayor reveals his true intentions, Taggart's already in too deep, with his freedom and possibly his life, on the line. Taggart will risk it all in a desperate bid to expose the truth and seek redemption in a city where second chances don't come cheap.
11) Romper stomper
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hando (Crowe) leads a gang of skinheads that terrorize Asian immigrants in their Melbourne neighborhood. He soon meets Gabe (McKenzie), a teenage girl from a broken home. Looking for adventure, she falls in love with Hando and leaps into the careless and dangerous lifestyle of this band of racist punks. But when Gabe swaps partners for Hando's right-hand man, Davey (Pollock), she pits the two against each other leading to a shocking conclusion.
12) Les miserables
Publisher
Universal Studios Canada
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
13) Winter's tale
Publisher
Warner Brothers Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When a man attempts to rob a seemingly empty mansion, he instead begins to fall for the wealthy heiress.
14) Proof of life
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Rebels in a politically volitile Latin American country have kidnapped Alice Bowman's husband for ransom--$3 million. Terry Thorne is the hostage retrieval expert who becomes Alice's only hope in navigating a high-stacks game where terrorists value money over life.
15) Land of bad
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A covert Special Forces operation in the South Philippines spirals into a brutal 48-hour battle for survival. When an elite extraction team is ambushed deep in enemy territory, rookie officer Kinney is left outnumbered but determined to leave no man behind. With an air strike closing in, Kinney's only hope hinges on the guidance of Air Force drone pilot Reaper, navigating unknowable danger where every move could be their last.
16) Les miserables
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
In early 19th century France the paroled prisoner Jean Valjean seeks redemption, regains his social standing, and rises to the rank of mayor. He encounters a beautiful but desperately ill woman named Fantine and cares for her daughter, Cosette, after her death. All the while he is obsessively pursued by the policeman Javert, who vows to make him pay for the crimes of his past.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a murder she says she didn't commit. Three years into her sentence, John is struggling to hold his family together, raising their son and teaching at college while he pursues every means available to prove her innocence. With the rejection of their final appeal, Lara becomes suicidal and John decides there is only one possible, bearable solution: to break his wife out of prison....
18) Broken city
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Seven years after being forced to resign as a New York city police officer, private detective Billy Taggart takes on his toughest case yet when he's hired to follow the mayor's wife. By the time the mayor reveals his true intentions, Taggart's already in too deep, with his freedom and possibly his life, on the line. Taggart will risk it all in a desperate bid to expose the truth and seek redemption in a city where second chances don't come cheap.
20) The nice guys
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March and hired enforcer Jackson Healy must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power.