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(0)David Patrick Kelly
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Description
The good: New York's Lombardo's Steak House is famous for three reasons, the menu, the clientele, and now, the gruesome murder of an infamous mob lawyer. Effortlessly, the assassin slips through the police's fingers, and his absence sparks a blaze of accusations about who ordered the hit. The bad: Seated at a nearby table, reporter Nick Daniels is conducting a once-in-a-lifetime interview with a legendary baseball bad boy. In the chaos, he accidentally...
2) VFW
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A typical night for a group of war veterans at the local VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a teenage girl runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. Suddenly under attack from a gang of punk mutants looking to get back what's theirs, at any cost, the vets use every weapon they can put together to protect the girl and their VFW in the biggest fight of their lives.
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Description
John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two rival crime families. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances between them, offering his services to the highest bidder. As the death toll mounts, he takes the law into his own hands in a deadly race to remain the last man standing.
4) Songcatcher
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Description
When musicologist Doctor Lily Penleric is passed over, again, for a prominent teaching position, she decides to leave the city to visit her sister in the rugged mountains of Appalachia. While there, Lily, discovers a well spring of emotional "love songs" (ballads) that have been passed down through generations from the original Irish and Scottish immigrants who have settled in the area. Determined to document the history of the songs, and the recording...
6) Crooklyn
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
Director Spike Lee fashions a bold, flavorful picture of family life in a crowded but cozy Brooklyn neighborhood nicknamed "Crooklyn" by the Carmichaels, who experience one very special summer in their hometown under difficult but often wonderful circumstances.
7) Commando
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
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.
8) The Crow
Publisher
Miramax Acquisition
Pub. Date
2020
Description
Featuring Brandon Lee in his final performance, this is the tale of young musician Eric Draven (Lee) who, along with his fiancee, is murdered on the eve of their Halloween wedding. Exactly one year after their deaths, Eric is raised from the grave by a mysterious crow to seek out his killers and force them to answer for their crimes.
"A dark, lurid revenge fantasy."--New York Times
9) Warriors
Author
Publisher
Atlantic
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
From Amazon.com: "Warriors, the new project from Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, is a concept album inspired by the 1979 Paramount Pictures cult film, "The Warriors," based on the Sol Yurick novel of the same name. Warriors is executive produced by Grammy Award winning rapper & New York City native Nas & produced by Grammy Award winning musician Mike Elizondo. Warriors is an immersive listening experience that follows a fictitious New York City...
12) Commando
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
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. Bennett'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,...
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Spike Lee is one of the most acclaimed and controversial directors of all time. Now five of his most provocative, thought-provoking films are available in one collection. From the breakout hit dramedy "Do the right thing" to the gritty, urban "Clockers," Lee peels away life's layers, exposing the ironies, brutalities, rhythms and prejudices of the naked city in this powerful collector's set.
Clockers (1995): a film about the violent world of drug...
15) Twin Peaks
Publisher
Twin Peaks Productions, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Follow FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper and Sheriff Harry S. Truman as they try to hunt down who killed Laura Palmer in the sleepy town of Twin Peaks, Washington.
Author
Series
Twin Peaks (Mark Frost) volume 1
Formats
Description
"From the co-creator of the landmark series, the story millions of fans have been waiting to get their hands on for 25 long years. The Secret History of Twin Peaks enlarges the world of the original series, placing the unexplained phenomena that unfolded there into a vastly layered, wide-ranging history, beginning with the journals of Lewis and Clark and ending with the shocking events that closed the finale."--provided by Amazon.com.
