Dan Hedaya
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"During World War II, hard-luck farmer Colvis Nevels (Levon Helm) leaves his rural Kentucky home to take a factory job in bustling Detroit. Reluctantly accompanying Colvis is his long-suffering wife, Gertie (Jane Fonda), a talented woodcarver set in her traditional ways. When the perils of city life and Colvins' reckless squandering of money send the Nevels into precarious financial straits, Gertie starts a business making hand-carved dolls in order...
4) The hunger
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Miriam the vampire, subsists on the blood of her lovers, who do not age, until she has had enough of them. John is currently in that position, and is expected to die in the next 24 hours. He seeks help from a doctor who does not believe his story.
5) Daylight
Language
English
Description
A traffic tunnel under the Hudson River in New York City collapses and a dishonored paramedic goes in looking for survivors.
6) Blood simple
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Marty, the owner of a Texas backwoods bar, hires a man to kill his cheating wife and her boyfriend, he opens a door into the criminal world that he'll never be able to shut. The sleazy hit man decides instead to shoot Marty, thereby collecting his unearned fee and eliminating the only person who could implicate him-- or so he thinks.
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Two hundred years have passed since Ripley made the ultimate sacrifice on Fiorina 161. But over the years, and after seven horrific failures, scientists have finally cloned a perfect replica of Ripley, which includes the alien Queen growing inside her at the time of her death. But this new breed of alien is far more intelligent than its predecessors, a fact the scientists don't realize until after The Betty has arrived with additional human hosts....
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Follows the follies of a stressed-out guy in a dead-end job who is told he has a terminal "brain cloud." A zany jillionaire then makes him an offer that gives him a fleeting taste of the good life. In exchange, he must journey to a Pacific Island and leap into a volcano. Is Joe doomed to be the last of the red-hot lovers? Not if the forces of imagination, romantic comedy, and the charm of Ryan in 3 roles as the women in Joe's life have their way.
9) Commando
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
The ex-head of a special commando strike team is forced back into action when his daughter is kidnapped. With the help of a feisty stewardess, he has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge--finding his daughter before she is killed.
10) Mulholland Dr
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A beautiful woman riding in a limousine along Los Angeles' Mulholland Drive is targeted by a would-be shooter, but before he can pull the trigger, she is injured when her limo is hit by another car. The woman stumbles away from the accident and meets up with a plucky ingénue new to L.A. But are things really as they seem?
11) Benny & Joon
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A mentally ill young woman who lives with her older brother finds her love in an eccentric young man who models himself after Buster Keaton.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year old Henry Rowengartner is passionate about baseball but he's a terrible player. His chances of joining the team appear doomed when he breaks his arm, but when the cast is removed his arm is better than ever. So good, in fact, that it's better than any arm in major league baseball. Soon Henry, and his fast ball, are hired by the Chicago Cubs, a team that desperately needs a new arm.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
While he caters to the whims of the super-rich, hotel concierge Douglas Ireland dreams of building his own luxury hotel and hopes that a wealthy but unscrupuous investor will help, There's one catch: Ireland must "baby-sit" the investor's beautiful mistress. Soon, Ireland must decide whether the love of his life is worth more than the dream of his life.
14) Clueless
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
15-year-old Cher, the matchmaking Beverly Hills High schooler, has shopping and boys on her mind. She leads a hectic lifestyle but keeps it all together until she starts to fall in love and finds she's 'clueless'. A loose adaptation of Emma, Jane Austen's 19th-century comedy of manners.
15) A civil action
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Jan Schlichtmann (Travolta) is a cynical, high-priced personal injury attorney who only takes big-money cases he can safely settle out of court. He takes on a case which at first appears straightforward, but soon becomes entangled in a labyrinthine legal battle involving industrial pollution, contaminated drinking water, and the deaths of innocent children in New England.
A high-priced personal injury attorney takes on a case that becomes an epic...
16) Mulholland Dr
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A beautiful woman riding in a limosine along Los Angeles' Mulholland Drive is targeted by a would-be shooter, but before he can pull the trigger, she is injured when her limo is hit by another car. The woman stumbles away from the accident and meets up with a plucky ingenue new to L.A. But are things really as they seem?
17) Quicksand
Publisher
New Concorde
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Military psychiatrist Bill Turner just met the woman of his dreams. She is sexy and smart, unfortunately, she is the General's daughter, his new patient, and she has become entangled in a shadowy and lethal conspiracy. Turner's not sure he wants to know the truth, but now he has been sucked into the conspiracy as well.
18) Shaft
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
To stop a racist killer, Shaft's got to track down the only eyewitness that can put the bad guy behind bars. As Shaft closes in, so does the danger. Up against corrupt cops and venomous druglords, Shaft's out to make crime pay up.
19) Commando
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Colonel John Matrix is retired from the army. He lives in the mountains of California with his daughter Jenny. Jenny is kidnapped by Bennett, one of John's former soldiers. Bennet's boss, exiled Latin American dictator Arius, demands that John assassinate the president of Arius's country so Arius can reinstate himself as dictator. John is put on a southbound airplane with a guard, but before the airplane can take off, John snaps the guard's neck,...
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
The crew: a sidesplitting story about a set of golden-year goodfellas fighting to protect their last piece of turf.
Oscar: After promising his father that he'll quit his life of crime, Snaps realizes it's an offer he should have refused. As the mobster tries to quit the rackets, everybody gets into the act - friends, family ... even the Feds. Snaps soon discovers going straight is the toughest job he's ever pulled.
Big trouble: a mysterious suitcase...