Against The Wall: It was a time of protest and war. The whole world was in turmoil and nowhere more so than behind the bleak grey walls of America's toughest prison - the monument to misery and violence they called Attica. This is a terrifying story of courage and conviction amid the chaos and horror of America's bloodiest ever prison uprising directed by the acclaimed John Frankenheimer. With both guards and inmates caged like animals Attica was a timebomb just waiting to explode. In this pressure-cooker of brutality a strange bond of humanity was forged between a young rookie officer and the Black Panther leader of revolt. But their passionate belief in a human rights respect and dignity were about to be engulfed in the hatred prejudice and revenge......and the world never be the same again. Tiger Warsaw: Deeply moving story set in the steel town of Sharon Pennsylvania. Chuck Tiger Warsaw brought shame and sorrow to his family when he shot his father in a quarrel. The following 15 years he spent self-destructing dealing and taking drugs and giving his child up for adoption. Chuck returns to his hometown in a last-ditch attempt to put his shattered life back together. But his father now a semi-invalid and his sister Paula refuse to forgive him. Only his mother is glad to see him but she is torn between her love for her son and her duty as a wife. Split Decisions: The story of a fighting Irish family whose patriarch Dan has ambitious plans for his younger son Eddie to be in the Olympic Boxing Team. The Whistle Blower: Frank Jones is an ordinary law abiding businessman but his world is shattered by the arrival of the police to tell him his son is dead. The father embarks on his own investigation into his son's death and discovers that there are no limits to what the government will do to protect its secret activities. Darrow: Some people called him Lawyer for the Damned...but Clarence Darrow was simply a man who in time of justice had the courage to stand alone. The name Clarence Darrow is permanently linked to the tremendous strides in the American legal system from the late 19th century through the early decades of the twentieth century. This complex and charismatic onetime farm boy's history-making legal defences of the Pullman Rainroad Strike the Leopold/Loeb Murder Trial and the Scopes Monkey Trial have earned him the status of an authentic American hero.
The first pairing of legendary Western director John Ford (six-time Oscar -winner whose credits include Stagecoach The Searchers and The Quiet Man) with star Jimmy Stewart Two Rode Together is a taut suspenseful story of two lawmen who invade Comanche Indian territory to rescue the white captives of the tribe. As in all of his seven previous Westerns Jimmy Stewart rode his lucky horse and wore his lucky sweat-stained Stetson (against the wishes of Ford who complained ""N
Chino Valdez is a loner horse breeder living in the old west. Partly a loner by choice and partly because being a 'half-breed' he finds himself unwelcome almost everywhere he goes. One day a young runaway named Jimmy shows up at his door looking for work and a roof over his head. Reluctantly Chino agrees to take him in and teach him the art of raising breaking and breeding horses until the pair finally begin to accept each other.
Die Hard (Dir. John McTiernan 1988): New York cop John McClane facing Christmas alone flies to Los Angeles to see his estranged wife Holly (Bonnie Bedelia) and their kids in an attempt to patch things up. He arrives at his wife's high tech office building in the middle of their Christmas party just as it is gatecrashed by the ruthless master criminal Hans Gruber (Alan Rickman) and a dozen fellow activists intent on relieving the Nakatomi Corporation of six hundred million dollars in negotiable bonds... McClane's a maverick smartass with a distinct disdain for being given orders. He's alone tired hurting and the only chance anyone has got. Twelve bad guys one cop. The odds are against John McClane; just the way he likes it! Speed (Dir. Jan De Bont 1994): Hold on tight for a rush of pulse-pounding thrills breathtaking stunts and unexpected romance in a film you'll want to see again and again. Keanu Reeves stars as Jack Traven an LAPD Swat team specialist who is sent to defuse a bomb that a revenge-driven extortionist (Dennis Hopper) has planted on a bus. But until he does Jack and passenger Sandra Bullock must keep the bus speeding through the streets of Los Angeles at more than 50 miles an hour - or the bomb will explode! A high-octane chase of suspense non-stop action and surprise twists Speed is a joyride sure to keep everyone on the edge of their seats.
Once in every generation a film comes along... That's not usually a phrase used to describe a pornographic film but the cowboy fantasy BuckleRoos isn't your typical sex flick. Co-directed by Jerry Douglas and John Rutherford this two-part four-hour epic is a masterpiece of the genre and one of the most award-winning gay adult films in history. How it got made is the subject of this rollicking spirited documentary by female gay-porn videographer Mr. Pam. There's the sexy southerner who does porn to pay for law school the hunky Latino who's an ex-Pentecostal minister and the straight production assistant who lets it all hang out if an actor needs inspiration.
Face Value - Marla Hanson's dreams of becoming a top New York model were shattered when she was attacked and slashed across the face sustaining wounds requiring nearly 150 stitches. Marla's modelling career was finished but her ordeal had only just begun. When her case came to court the defence attorney tore into her accusing her of being a prostitute and using sex to further her career. But Marla fought back against these accusations and her exceptional courage made her not only America's most famous victim but a champion for others who had suffered in the same way. Victim of Beauty - A hot new model takes the fashion world by storm - only to have her world turn ugly as her would-be lovers start dying one by one in this dark psychological thriller.
A Good Idea At The Time
Stan and Ollie inherit a yacht along with a small island. They set sail accompanied by a stateless refugee and a stowaway. A violent storm causes our heroes to crash on their island. Together they decide to create their own republic. All goes well until uranium is discovered... and the island is bombarded with money-hungry adventures.
A box set featuring 'Shackleton And Scott - Rivals For The Pole' and 'Shackleton - Escape From Antarctica'.; Shackleton and Scott- Rivals for the pole Both Shackleton and Scott had a common goal, The South Pole. Jealousy and intrigue divided the two however, and served to intensify their rivalry. The consequence of which is evident in their polar exploits. This documentary draws upon a wealth of historical knowledge, investigates the social setting and psychology of these men who fatall...
Who destroyed the professor's desk? Who bombed the campus police van? Who raided the sorority house? Who else: the Ghoulies! Those wisecracking demons are back in their third outrageous misadventure - this time in a head-on crash course through the halls of higher learning. The college pranking championship is up for grabs and each fraternity is trying to pull off the most spectacular stunt. But now they're about to get some real competition. Nutty Professor Ragnor (Kevin MacCarthy) has the Ghoulies under a spell that he thinks will help him stop the dangerous pranks once and for all. So the Ghoulies are enrolled - and they are ready to give the fraternities a bitter taste of their own medicine. Now this college really is an animal house!
When He's Not A Stranger: An estimated one out of every three women will be sexually assaulted at some time in their life. Annabeth Gish portrays a shocked and violated victim who is lured into a false security and raped by her best friend's boyfriend. Little Girl Lost: Tess Harper and Frederic Forrest star in this inspiring story based on a real-life drama of the Brady family fighting to adopt a little girl who first came into their lives as a foster child.
The Complete Mutant X Series 3 brought to you in one boxset for the first time. Over 10 discs experience 22 complete and uncut episodes of the final series of this hit sci-fi show! Episodes Comprise: 1. Into The Moonless Night 2. Wages Of Sin 3. The Breed 4. Where Evil Dwells 5. The Taking Of The Crows 6. Shadow Of Darkness 7. The Hand Of God 8. Wasteland 9. No Exit 10. Brother's Keeper 11.
In this, their last film together, Stan and Ollie fly to London for the reading of a Stan's late uncle's will. After all Stan's uncle's cash is used to pay the solicitors, death duties and tax the only thing left are a yacht and South Sea Island! At the docks they take receipt if their yacht and also a displaced seaman and a stowaway. Together the four set sail but are shipwrecked on an atoll during a storm. There they meet singer Cherie L'amour who is escaping her fiancee. When he turns up unexpectedly to chart the atoll he discovers it to be rich in uranium and soon the superpowers want it. Meanwhile the five occupants form their own government and vote Oliver the Governor! Can he save their island?
Featuring 32 classic John Wayne movies! 1. Angel And The Badman (1947) 2. Back To Bataan (1945) 3. The Conqueror (1956) 4. Dakota (1945) 5. Dark Command (1940) 6. The Fighting Kentuckian (1949) 7. The Fighting Seabees (1944) 8. Flame Of Barbary Coast (1945) 9. Flying Leathernecks (1951) 10. Flying Tigers (1942) 11. Fort Apache (1948) 12. Hellfighters (1968) 13. In Old California (1942) 14. Jet Pilot (1957) 15. Lady From Louisiana (1941) 16. Pittsburgh (1942) 17. The Quiet Man (1952) 18. Reap The Wild Wind (1942) 19. Rio Grande (1950) 20. Rooster Cogburn (1975) 21. Sands Of Iwo Jima (1949) 22. Seven Sinners (1940) 23. The Shepard Of The Hills (1941) 24. She Wore A Yellow Ribbon (1949) 25. The Spoilers (1942) 26. Stagecoach (1939) 27. Tall In The Sadle (1944) 28. Three Faces West (1940) 29. Tycoon (1947) 30. Wake Of The Red Witch (1948) 31. War Of The Wildcats (1943) 32. The War Wagon (1967)
Robert Wilkins' playing and singing from his 1920s recordings show us a musician with a pronounced compositional bent and an unusually imaginative gift for varying the blues structure in interesting ways. His lyrics are equally original and profoundly poetic. His subtly powerful guitar playing and soulful vocals combine for a sound that is unforgettable. A detailed tab/music booklet is included as a PDF file on the DVD. NTSC all region, 82 minutes.
From the pacific sun to the Artic icefields adventure seeker John Burrud seeks out the worlds deadliest creatures in an attempt to uncover unknown secrets.
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