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1) F/X
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2000, c1986
Language
English
Description
Rollie Tyler, the best special effects artist in Hollywood, is hired by the Justice Department to stage the assassination of an important underworld witness. After the illusion is pulled off successfully, Rollie himself is pinned for the murder. Double-crossed and now hunted by those who hired him, the New York City Police Department, and the mob, Rollie learns that he can trust no one, and that the only thing that can save his life is his unequaled...
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
The CIA term theirs "Clandestine Operations Division," the KGB call theirs "Executive Action Section" and the British Secret Intelligence Services's team go by the nickname "The Sandbaggers." Roy Marsden is Neil Burnside, ex-Sandbagger and now Director of Operations for SIS. Burnside is a dedicated professional, to whom SIS is not simply a way of life, but life itself.
6) WarGames
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1998, c1983
Language
English
Description
David Lightman can bypass the most advanced security systems, but when he unwittingly taps into the Defense Department's war computer, he initiates a confrontation of global proportions.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1997, c1988
Language
English
Description
Mac, a drug dealer who wants to go straight, is best friends with Nick, a cop under pressure to bring Mac down. Their friendship is put on the line not only for the drug deals, but for the affections of Jo Ann, a restauranteur who has feelings for both Mac and Nick.
9) The big easy
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
1998, c1986
Language
English
Description
A prosecutor is sent to New Orleans to investigate police corruption after a gangland drug war seems to point to a Cajun detective. She falls in love with him and though the trial forces him temporarily off the squad it doesn't stop him from investigating the case, or from seeing her.
10) Coma
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1999, c1978
Language
English
Description
A young woman doctor is determined to discover why healthy patients are slipping into irreversible comas during routine operations and uncovers a medical research horror.
11) Rendition
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
When an Egyptian terrorism suspect disappears on a flight from Africa to DC, his American wife and a CIA analyst find themselves caught up in a struggle to secure his release from a secret detention facility somewhere outside the U.S.
12) Reservation Road
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
Two ordinary families face an extraordinary crisis when ten-year-old Josh Learner is killed by hit-and-run driver Dwight Arno, a small-town lawyer who is also the father of a ten-year-old boy.
13) To catch a thief
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2002], c1954
Language
English
Description
A retired American jewel thief living on the French Riviera seeks to prove his innocence by exposing the burglar who has been imitating his technique.
14) Stolen
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Detective Tom Adkins is a devoted cop haunted by the unsolved disappearance of his young son eight years earlier. But when Adkins discovers the buried remains of a boy who was brutally murdered more than half a century ago, he becomes obsessed with investigating the long-forgotten crime.
15) The good thief
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Bob is an aging American thief is living in the French city of Nice. Addicted to both heroin and gambling, Bob is in the midst of an extended personal losing streak when he rescues a new girl in town named Anne from her pimp. When the opportunity to steal a fortune in rare paintings from a Monte Carlo casino comes along, Bob hopes for a score big enough to let him retire from his life of crime. His only hindrances are Anne's man troubles and his nemesis,...
16) Edge of darkness
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
As homicide detective Thomas Craven investigates the death of his activist daughter, he uncovers not only her secret life, but a corporate cover-up and government collusion that attracts an agent tasked with cleaning up the evidence.
18) Vantage point
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Eight strangers with eight different points of view try to unlock the one truth behind an assassination attempt on the president of the United States.
19) Shutter Island
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels' routine investigation at the hospital for the criminally insane on Shutter Island takes a sinister turn as the investigation unfolds.
20) Michael Clayton
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
Attorney Michael Clayton, known for his ability to solve any problem his powerful New York law firm throws at him, encounters a crisis that even he may not be able to fix and threatens his own life.
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