Action Pack - Chopper / Red Surf / Riot / Justice / Corrupt DVD

Chopper: An extraordinary movie about an extraordinary man the highly acclaimed and award winning 'Chopper' is the boldest and grittiest Australian film in decades. Brimming with dangerous excitement and stunning innovation the sensational debut from rock video director Andrew Dominik is an exhilarating sharp shock to the system revealing the no-holds barred story of the notorious Oz criminal 'Chopper' Read. Told in flashback as Read serves one of his many prison sentences this extreme biography charts the brutal carnage and wicked sense of humour of a man who allegedly... committed nineteen vicious murders and got away with with it. Mixing startling facts from his nine best selling books including 'How to shoot friends and influence people' with stylish pulp fiction to paint an astonishing portrait of a larger than life legend. Red Surf: Remar is the perfect golden boy gone bad. His career as a professional surfer brought him money women and flashy sports cars but it didn't meet his expectations. Now the idyllic youth has transformed into a rebellious introverted gang leader to a bunch of wild and unruly drug-dealing surfers. Remar learns that his girlfriend is pregnant and she wants him to leave the gang. But just as he is deciding trouble ensues with a rival gang that leads to a deadly war. Will Remar be able to leave the gang in time or will he become just another victim of the streets? Riot: It's Christmas Eve in Washington. Peace on earth becomes hell as elite British SAS officer Shane Alcott and his partner Major Williams fight their way through riot torn streets. Their assignment - to rescue the beautiful daughter of the British Ambassador Anna Lisa who is being held by vicious kidnappers. When the kidnap gang are revealed as a front for ruthless IRA mercenaries democracy is at stake. Only the SAS officers know how the enemy think. Can they penetrate the area and rescue the girl from the terrorists? Justice: After years of deep undercover operation Frank Sello is determined to smash the organised crime syndicates and even endures 'doing time' in prison to source out information. Corrupt: Reminiscent of his acclaimed performance in Bad Lieutenant Harvey Keitel stars in this gritty and powerful police thriller which also features a compelling performance from former Sex Pistols frontman Johnny Rotten as a violent psychopathic cop killer. Lieutenant Fred O'Connors secret world of high living financed by illicit side-dealing is invaded when Leo Smith pays him a visit and confesses to a series of murders. From this point on the two engage in a vicious and engrossing psychological battle of wills in a sadistic game where each is dependant on the other. This suspenseful film features music from BAFTA award-winning Ennio Morricone (Once Upon A Time In The West and Cinema Paradiso). [show more]

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