Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
2) The fountain
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Past, present, future. Through time and space, one man embarks on a bold 1,000-year odyssey to defeat humankind's most indomitable foe: Death. Tom is a man who is devoted to one woman, Izzi, and becomes determined to protect her from forces that threaten her existence. His quest leads him to 16th century Europe and America where Tomas is a Spanish explorer searching for Incan magic; to the present day where Tom is a doctor...
3) Rumor has it
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006, c2005
Language
English
Description
When Sarah returns home for a wedding with her fiancé, she stumbles upon a well-kept family secret: that her family was actually the inspiration for the book and film 'The Graduate.' Thinking she might be the offspring of the real fling made fictionally famous, Sarah sets off to find the man who just might have the answers she's been looking for.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006, 2005
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, the story of a young working-class woman, Evey, who is rescued from a life-and-death situation by a masked man known only as 'V.' Incomparably charismatic and ferociously skilled in the art of combat and deception, 'V' ignites a revolution when he urges his fellow citizens to rise up against tyranny and oppression. As Evey uncovers the truth about 'V's' mysterious background, she also discovers...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
After his friend Reuben Tishkoff is double-crossed in a Las Vegas real estate investment deal by the shady casino owner Willy Banks, Danny Ocean decides to reunite his team of criminals, including his former enemy Terry Benedict, to get revenge.
6) Syriana
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006], c2005
Language
English
Description
As a career CIA operative, Bob Barnes begins to uncover the disturbing truth about the work he has devoted his life to. An up-and-coming oil broker, Bryan Woodman faces an unimaginable family tragedy and finds redemption in his partnership with idealistic Gulf Prince Nasir al-Subaai. Corporate lawyer, Bennett Holiday faces a moral dilemma as he finesses the questionable merger of two powerful U.S. oil companies Across the globe, a disenfranchised...
7) Gran torino
Publisher
Village Roadshow Pictures/Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Walt Kowalski, a Korean vet and retired autoworker, doesn't like the Hmong immigrants from Southeast Asia that live next door to him, but he defends them from a local gang that feeds on violence.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Language
English
Description
Danny Archer is an ex-mercenary turned smuggler. Solomon Vandy is a local Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join together for two dangerous missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son. The son was conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed across the alternately beautiful and ravaged countryside....
9) 300
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in one of the most famous last stands of history.
10) The island
Publisher
DreamWorks Pictures
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a utopian facility in the mid 21st century. Like all of the inhabitants, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to the "The Island." But Lincoln soon realizes that everything about his existence is a lie. He discovers that all of the inhabitants of the facility are actually human clones. Lincoln makes a daring escape with a beautiful fellow resident named Jordan Two-Delta. Relentlessly pursued by the forces of the evil...
11) Invictus
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's underdog rugby team as they make an unlikely run to the 1995 World Cup Championship match.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, c2004
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of a disfigured musical genius who haunts the catacombs beneath the Paris Opera, waging a reign of terror over its occupants. When he falls fatally in love with Christine, the Phantom devotes himself to creating a new star for the Opera, exerting a strange sense of control over the young soprano as he nurtures her extraordinary talents.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Alex is a teenage hooligan, in a near-future England, who gets jailed by the police. There, he volunteers for a new aversion therapy proposed by the government. "Cured" of his hooliganism and released, he is rejected by his friends and relatives. Eventually, nearly dying, he becomes a major government embarrassment and they arrange to cure him of his cure. He and his gang break into an author's home. The author is writing a book that is a plea against...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2000, c1995
Language
English
Description
Robert Kincaid, a traveling National Geographic photographer, meets Francesca Johnson, an Iowa housewife. They are not looking to turn their lives upside down, but four days after meeting, they don't want to lose the love they have found.
16) 16 blocks
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Jack Mosley is a burnt-out detective who is assigned the unenviable task of transporting a fast-talking convict from jail, 16 blocks to the 100 Centre Street courthouse. However, as the two head off, Mosley learns that the man is supposed to testify against Mosley's colleagues, and the entire NYPD want the witness dead. Mosley must choose between loyalty to his colleagues and protecting the witness.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows nine-year-old Oskar Schell as he encounters a number of interesting characters in his search for information about his father, who died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, and tries to find the lock that fits the mysterious key he left behind.
18) Sully
Publisher
Warner Bros. Ent
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain Chesley Sullenberger, nicknamed "Sully" glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career. Includes...
19) Sherlock Holmes
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Detective Sherlock Holmes and his stalwart partner Watson engage in a battle of wits and brawn with a nemesis whose plot is a threat to all of England.
20) The Dark Knight
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Batman helps newly elected district attorney Harvey Dent arrest Gotham's mob members and becomes the target of the Joker who is intent on revealing Batman's true identity and proving that evil prevails.