Alan King
1) Casino
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ace Rothstein and Nicky Santoro, mobsters who move to Las Vegas to make their mark, live and work in this paradoxical world. Seen through their eyes, each as a foil to the other, the details of mob involvement in the casinos of the 1970's and '80's are revealed. Ace is the smooth operator of the Tangiers casino, while Nicky is his boyhood friend and tough strongman, robbing and shaking down the locals. However, they each have a tragic flaw--Ace falls...
3) Rush hour 2
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
It's vacation time for Det. Carter and he finds himself alongside Det. Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more a little more excitement. Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy in Hong Kong. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot between a L.A. crime boss and a Triad leader. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting,...
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Newly released from prison, an ex-con assembles his professional pals and plans a multi-million dollar robbery of an entire luxury apartment house. He is unaware that a hoard of lawmen are recording their activities.
7) Cat's eye
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three vignettes based on short stories by Stephen King are tied together by a supernatural feline. Quitters Inc. is very persuasive at helping Dick Morrison stop smoking, with the help of his family. A gambler bets his life on a walk around a building, on the ledge around the thirtieth floor. The cat rescues a young girl from a doll-sized troll.
8) Rush hour 2
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Detectives Carter and Lee team up to fight some more bad guys. This time the action takes place in Hong Kong and Detective Carter is the one that is in an unknown world.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A comedic battle of the sexes among the very rich, filmed entirely in New York City. Max Herschel, the ruthless magnate who has everything, loses his long-time executive mistress to a young playwright and fights to win her back.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A secretary accepts an impulsive marriage proposal from an army private just before he is dispatched overseas to fight in World War II. When she receives news of his death, her suffering becomes unbearable-- until a miracle occurs.
11) Author! Author!
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Playwright Travalian has a Broadway play in rehearsal. His wife leaves him, leaving behind four children from her previous marriages plus his own son for him to raise alone. Add to that his leading actress wants to move in with him.
12) Memories of me
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A heartwarming comedy about a feuding father and son who attempt reconciliation and come to understand each other better before it's too late.
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Rush hour: A wise-cracking cop from L.A. and a high-flying cop from Hong Kong join forces to track down a kidnapper.
Rush hour 2: It's vacation time for Det. Carter and he finds himself alongside Det. Lee in Hong Kong wishing for a little more excitement. Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy in Hong Kong. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The little drummer boy book II starts where the original story ended with the little drummer boy, Aaron, going to the aid of Simeon, a crafter of silver bells.
The stingiest man in town is an animated adaptation of Charles Dicken's beloved story "A Christmas Carol."
In Pinocchio's Christmas, Pinocchio is tricked out of his gift for Geppetto, so he sets out on an adventure to get Christmas back.
The leprechaun's Christmas gold tells the story of...
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Rush hour: A tough Hong Kong cop, Lee, and a fast-talking LAPD detective, Carter, join forces to solve the kidnapping of a Chinese diplomat's daughter, despite the fact that they can't stand each other.
Rush hour 2: Lee and Carter's much needed vacation in Hong Kong is cut short when a bomb explodes at the American Embassy.
Rush hour 3: When a Chinese criminal flees to Paris Lee and Carter find themselves in the middle of a battle between the French...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Rush hour: "A masterful Hong Kong police inspector teams up with a rogue LAPD detective to find the kidnapped daughter of the Chinese consular ..."--Container.
Rush hour 2: "Reunited in Hong Kong, the two cops look forward to a much-needed vacation. But their plans go up in smoke when a bomb explodes in the American embassy ..."--Container.
Rush hour 3: "LAPD Detective James Carter and Chinese Chief Inspector Lee must travel to Paris to battle a...
19) Hit the deck
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Sailor Danny Xavier Smith and two other guys try to save his sister Susan's virtue. She wants to get a role in the show "Hit the Deck". After wrecking the producers hotel suite, they land in the brig. But Danny's father is a Rear Admiral ...