Tomas Milian
Publisher
distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Revolutionary forces of Fidel Castro and Ernesto 'Che' Guevara prepare to move in on the city of Havana. The owner of a nightclub struggles to hold together his family and the love of a woman. The culture vanishes and the people are transformed.
Publisher
Arrow Video
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Italiano
Description
Several young boys are murdered in a remote village rife with sex and superstition, and the townspeople go mad with rage and violence. But when a hard-nosed reporter and promiscuous young woman search for the true killer, they discover a fiend -- and motive -- even more shocking than the crimes themselves.
3) Amistad
Publisher
DreamWorks
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the 1839 revolt on board the slave ship Amistad bound for America. Much of the story involves the court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt.
5) Winter Kills
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Nick (Jeff Bridges) is the son of Pa Kegan (John Huston), a tycoon who heads a powerful business empire, and the brother of an American president who was assassinated 15 years ago. Working in the China seas on one of his father's oil drilling ships, Nick is plunged into the past when a dying man reveals the true identity of his brother's assassin. Nick sets out on a twisting trail to unravel a web of greed and vengeance which leads him to confront...
Series
Criterion collection volume 585
Publisher
[Criterion Collection]
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Italiano
Description
After his wife leaves him, a film director finds himself drawn into affairs with two enigmatic women, while at the same time searching for the right subject (and actress) for his next film.
7) Traffic
Series
Criterion collection volume 151
Language
English
Description
Traffic is a mural of a war being fought and lost. In a culture devoted to instant gratification and the quick fix, it poses unanswerable questions about greed, corruption, economic inequity, pleasure, self-medication, dependency, and addiction. The stories of a well-meaning politician with a wayward daughter, a rich suburban homemaker who sees her comfortable life hijacked by two earnest DEA agents, and a conscientious and honorable Mexican police...
Publisher
Studio Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Two men in New York's Washington Heights district wrestle with ambition and identity. They fight to overcome the violence of their neighborhood and their struggle to find a better life is fueled with brutality and disappointment.
9) Compañeros
Publisher
Blue Underground, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Yodlaf Peterson is a suave Swedish arms dealer with a love for fast money. Vasco is a trigger-happy Mexican bandit with a hate for suave Swedish arms dealers. But when the two men team up to kidnap a professor who holds the key to a fortune in gold, they find themselves hunted by the American army, stalked by a marijuana-crazed sadist and trapped in the middle of a revolution about to explode. Can these two enemies blast their way across Mexico together...
10) Cat chaser
Publisher
Distributed by Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
An ex-soldier in Miami becomes romantically involved with the wife of a deposed general from the Dominican Republic where he fought many years back.
11) Compañeros
Publisher
Blue Underground
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Italiano
Description
A Swedish arms dealer with a love for fast money and a trigger-happy Mexican bandit team up to kidnap a professor who holds the key to a fortune in gold. They find themselves hunted by the American army, stalked by a marijuana-crazed sadist (Jack Palance) and trapped in the middle of a revolution. Can these two enemies blast their way across Mexico together without killing each other first?--container.
12) Traffic
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Presents a mix of interrelated stories: a Mexican policeman finds himself and his partner caught in an often deadly web of corruption; a pair of DEA agents work undercover in a sordid and dangerous part of San Diego; a wealthy drug baron living in upscale, suburban America is arrested and learns how quickly his unknowing and pampered wife takes over his business; and the U.S. President's new drug czar must deal with his increasingly drug-addicted...
13) Monsignor
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Description
Monsignor is a provocative and controversial drama about an ambitious American priest at war with his principles while embroiled in the high stakes of Vatican politics and finance. His clerical vows are further tested as he finds himself passionately drawn to a young postulant nun.
14) A fine pair
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"When Esmeralda Marini pays a surprise visit to NYC police captain Mike Harmon, the uptight cop agrees to help her as a favor to her father, an old friend he hasn't seen in years. She explains that she wants to break into an Austrian villa and return gems stolen by a friend, but Mike has no idea it's all a con to rob the house herself. As the thrill of adventure loosens him up and he offers to become her partner, Mike must find a way to keep Esmeralda...
15) Winter kills
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Nick Kegan, the son of world-famous tycoon Pa Kegan and half-brother of the late US President Timothy Kegan, who was slain by a lone assassin nineteen years earlier. But when a long-rumored 'second gunman' makes a secret deathbed confession, Nick begins to unravel a trail of suspects that includes a billionaire war-freak, a murderous mob boss, a shady nightclub owner, a Cuban kingpin, an eccentric computer expert, and a mysterious Washington madam"--Container....
Publisher
BMW of North America
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A collection of five short films created by some of the movie industry's best talent. In each film, Clive Owen stars as the Driver, whose skill behind the wheel becomes critical to the film's plot. Sub-Stories provide an underlying plot linking each film to the next. The Sub-Stories can be accessed through special features.
Publisher
Videomax
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Urania Cabral returns to Santo Domingo after 30 years to face the past -- the horrifying circumstances that altered her life forever when she was a teenager and Rafael Leónidas Trujilla ("El Chivo") was the brutal dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic.
18) Boccaccio 70
Publisher
Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
Italiano
Description
Four directors tell tales of Eros fit for a 1970s Decameron. Working-class lovers, Renzo and Luciana, marry but must hide it from her employer; plus they need a room of their own. A billboard of Anita Ekberg provocatively selling milk gives a prudish crusader for public decency more than he can handle. The wife of a count whose escapades with call girls make the front page of the papers decides to work to prove her independence, but what is she qualified...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The Yards: Recently released from prison, Leo Handler just wants to get his life back on track. But when he takes a job with his powerful Uncle Frank and reconnects with his old friend Willie, Leo finds himself unwittingly drawn into a world of sabotage, high-stakes payoffs and even murder.
The Lookout: "Chris "Slapshot" Pratt, whose once-bright future has been dimmed by a head injury, is a night janitor at a bank. Lonely and frustrated, Chris falls...