Jack Kehoe
Series
Language
English
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.
2) Serpico
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of the true story of a young New York police officer refuses to extort money from criminals as the other officers do. His fellow police officers turn against him when he seeks to expose the situation during a grand jury investigation.
3) The sting
Language
English
Formats
Description
1930s Chicago. After a friend is killed by the mob, two con men try to get even by attempting to pull off the ultimate "sting." No one is to be trusted as the twists unfold, leading up to the one of the greatest double-crosses in movie history.
4) Car wash
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A typical day in the lives of the employees, customers, and passersby of a Los Angeles car wash in the 1970s.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, hard-luck milkman Melvin Dummar picks up a bum in the Nevada desert. The old man claims to be Howard Hughes and eight years later, Dummar finds himself a beneficiary in the Hughes will. Dummar becomes an instant celebrity while trying to cash in on the fortune.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Basketball's Dr. J, Julius Erving, operates on the competition in this hoop-it-up disco-era fantasy about a team on a winning streak when it signs up motley players born under the zodiac's fish sign of Pisces. Will the Dr. in the house, trademark cloud-walking, net-shredding slam dunks are plentiful. More hoops excitement follows as the Harlem Globetrotters' Meadowlark Lemon handles the rock as if he had more arms than an octopus and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...
8) Serpico
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
New York Detective Frank Serpico exposes the corruption he witnesses while working undercover.
9) Car wash
Language
English
Formats
Description
It's just a typical day in the lives of the employees, customers and passersby of a Los Angeles car wash - but what a day! There's a would-be robbery-an assembly line of the weirdest, baddest, shadiest characters you've ever met-and lots of booty-bumping music to pass the hours till quitting time.
10) Serpico
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Serpico is based on the true story of a New York policeman who discovers that honesty is not expected to be part of his job. He endures scorn and mistreatment from his fellow cops while attempting to perform his duties with integrity."