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1) Black rain
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Two New York cops escort a vicious assassin back to his native Japan where they are led into Osaka's exotic underworld and straight into the center of a raging, brutal "Yakuza" gangland battle.
3) NYPD red
Author
Series
NYPD red mystery volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Detective Zach Jordan investigates a series of brutal, public crimes that coincide with the arrival of dozens of glamorous celebrities in town for parties and premieres. NYPD Red is a special task force charged with protecting the interests of Manhattan's wealthiest and most powerful citizens. When a world-famous movie producer is poisoned on the first day of a Manhattan film festival called Hollywood on the Hudson, they are the first ones called....
5) Under fire
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
The final days of Somoza's Nicaragua as witnessed and experienced by three American journalists.
6) The piano
Publisher
Live Home Video
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
A young mute woman and her child travel to New Zealand in the 1800s for an arranged marriage to a farmer there. After the marriage she meets another man, and the competition for her love begins. Only one of the men realizes that her affections can only be won through her beloved piano.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
Español
Description
Recently retired criminal court investigator Benjamin, decides to write a novel based on an unresolved rape and murder case, which still haunts him. Ben shares his plans with Irene, a judge and former colleague he has secretly been in love with for years. But Benjamin's search for the truth puts him at the center of a judicial nightmare, as the mystery of the heinous crime continues to unfold in the present, and tests the limits of a man who seeks...
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The provocative and darkly comic story of a young man's return, after a ten year absence, to his childhood home in rural Nova Scotia. Arriving on the day of his sister's wedding, he struggles to reclaim his place on the family tree and finally bury the ghosts of his past.
Language
English
Description
After their good-for-nothing father dies and their mother leaves to be with the man she really loves, brothers Jack, Barry and Patrick are left with only each other as they struggle with their relationships. Married Jack is tempted to have an affair; Patrick isn't sure his fiancee is 'the one'; and Barry can't deal with the fact that he is actually falling in love.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Manuela is the perfect mother. A hard-working nurse, she's built a comfo table life for herself and her teenage son. But when tragedy strikes and her son is killed in a car accident, her world crumbles. She returns to Barcelona, rekindles a friendship with a transvestite and becomes involved with a stage actress her son admired.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The crew of a motion pictures deals with major disasters such as the leading actors' disasterous one-night stand, the director's mother shows up on the set, and the dwarf hired for a dream sequence has an attitude.
Author
Language
English
Description
"When we first meet Maria Lagana, she's rewriting scripts at Mercury Pictures, a failing Hollywood studio known for its schlock. Maria's job is to re-craft dialogue and action to circumvent the censors, a skill she's mysteriously adept at. Born in Italy, as a teenager Maria witnessed Mussolini's censors arrest her father, an event that will destroy her family and burden Maria with questions of guilt and responsibility she will carry with her throughout...
14) Black Sunday
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A Black September terrorist group attempts to blow up a Goodyear blimp hovering over the Super Bowl stadium with 80,000 people and the President of the United States in attendance.
15) Women in love
Series
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A sensual investigation of the relationships of two couples, exploring the thin line between love and lust.
16) Fitzcarraldo
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Story of a man obsessed with the ambition to make his fortune and build his own personal opera house in the jungle.
Author
Language
English
Description
On the morning after the 2003 Academy Awards, Max--an Oscar-winning writer/director whose fame has waned--and his lover, Elena, are in bed, still groggy from last night's red-carpet festivities. They are talking about movies, talking about love, talking about the just-begun war in Iraq. But a house full of guests demands attention. They share their stories of Hollywood past and present; they watch films in Max's luxe screening room; they gossip by...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Gwen and Eddie are the countries favorite on-screen couple. Having to promote their latest movie, the couple, whose public romance had turned into a private breakup, have to count on their veteran press agent and Gwen's assistant-sister, Kiki, to keep the press from knowing about the real story. Can true love, happily ever after and other Hollywood endings really happen?
20) La ceremonie
Series
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Français
Description
Catherine hires the illiterate Sophie to work as her maid at her remote home in the French countryside. But Sophie soon falls under the influence of the mysterious Jeanne and suddenly the stage is set for murder, violence and betrayal.