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(0)George C. Scott
Language
English
Formats
Description
A satire in which the U.S. president and his military advisors struggle ineptly to avert a holocaust after a psychotic Air Force general launches a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union because he fears that the Russians are poisoning the water supply in the United States.
Publisher
Studio Canaal Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[1977]
Language
English
Description
In this adventure film adapted from Mark Twain's classic The Prince and the Pauper, Tom, a poor commoner accidentally meets Edward, Prince of Wales, and they are struck by their similarity of appearance. After switching clothes as a practical joke, they are unexpectedly spearated and forced to take on the other's life. Everything goes completely haywire when the King suddenly dies, leaving Tom to inherit the throne while Edward must convince the people...
3) Patton
Language
English
Formats
Description
Story of General Patton in World War II whose military brilliance was balanced by his inability to deal with the social and political aspects of war, causing him difficulties in his dealings with the War Department.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Old Ebenezer Scrooge, the meanest miser in London, is visited one Christmas eve by three spirits who change his life forever. George C. Scott stars as Scrooge in this critically acclaimed version of Charles Dickens' holiday classic.
6) The hospital
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Satirical look at a large metropolitan hospital where the patients die of neglect, the interns chase the nurses, the head of the hospital contemplates suicide and there's someone killing off the staff.
7) The hustler
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
An itinerant pool shark challenges the top man for the championship, sacrificing everything until he realizes the stakes are too high.
8) Pals
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
When Jack and Art, two retired fishing pals, find over $3 million in cash, they're hunted by a hitman, Jack's mother is kidnapped, and both are in big trouble with federal agents.
10) Firestarter
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
An eight-year-old girl has the amazing ability to start fires with just a glance. But can this power and the love of her father save her from the sinister government agency, "the Shop," which wants her destroyed?
12) Choices
Publisher
Platinum Disc, LLC
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
One man's struggle to keep his family together as the volatile abortion issue hits home and threatens to rip them apart forever.
15) The bank shot
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Fresh from his recent jailbreak, criminal mastermind Walter Ballantine is already plotting his next bank heist. And this time he's thinking big - he's not just taking the loot, he's stealing the whole bank! Beset by a hapless crew, a lusty backer and an overzealous prison warden, Ballantine soon discovers that, when your getaway vehicle is the bank itself, it pays to be America's most driven criminal!
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
From the terrace: Paul Newman stars as a young man whose struggle for success threatens his personal happiness.
The hustler: Paul Newman plays an arrogant hustler whose unbridles ambition drives him to take on pool-playing legend Minnesota Fats regardless of the consequences.
The verdict: Paul Newman portrays an alcoholic, ambulance-chasing attorney who refuses a settlement offer and takes an impossible-to-win malpractice case to court.
19) China Rose
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
During the time of the Cultural Revolution in communist China, a parent and an interpreter/guide, track down clues in the whereabouts of a rebellious son. Along the way, surprising things begin to occur: some dangerous and some welcome.
