Jack Thompson
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It has been a long time since Caine, Bronson, Angus, and Wendell, aka 'the Chain Breakers,' escaped the torturous Vietnamese POW camp. They now find themselves sharing a new prison: the Hogan Hills Retirement Home. Each of the boys has an unrealized dream they want to achieve before it's too late. So, once again, they band together to devise a plan to escape this new hell. But the rules of engagement have changed and they can't even remember what...
Publisher
FilmDistrict
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sally Hurst is going to Rhode Island to live with her father Alex and his new girlfriend Kim in the nineteenth-century mansion they are restoring. While exploring the estate, Sally finds a hidden basement and accidentally lets loose a race of ancient, dark-dwelling creatures who conspire to drag her down into the mysterious house's bottomless depths. Before the evil lurking in the dark consumes them all, Sally must convince Alex and Kim that it's...
Publisher
Fox Lorber Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Following the brutal death of a British captain in the Boer War in South Africa in 1901, Lt. Harry Morant leads his unit in pursuit of the Boers, attacks their camp, and has a captive executed. Other executions and deaths lead to the arrest and trial of Morant and two other lieutenants.
6) Last dance
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003?]
Language
English
Description
Cindy Liggett is a convicted killer facing imminent execution until a young lawyer becomes convinced her case doesn't warrant the death penalty.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Great Gatsby follows viable writer Nick Carraway as he leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922. Chasing his own American dream, Nick lands next door to Jay Gatsby, and across the bay from his cousin, Daisy, and her husband, Tom Buchanan. Nick is drawn into the captivating world of the rich and their loves and deceits. As he bears witness, he pens a tale of impossible love, incorruptible dreams, and tragedy, and holds...
10) Deception
Publisher
Distributed by Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Danger lurks around every corner of the world, yet nothing can stop Bessie Faro from putting together the puzzle of her husband's death, and secret life"--container.
Language
English
Description
Based on an inspiring true story, this emotionally powerful crowd-pleaser emerged as one of the year's most talked-about independent films. It's the fascinating and epic tale of Li Cunxin, a peasant boy from rural China who beats impossible odds to become a world-renowned ballet dancer. Through breathtaking talent and sheer determination, Li makes his way to the United States; but when he falls in love with an American woman, he must risk everything...
13) Australia
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II, an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land, she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2,000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the country's most unforgiving land, only to still face the bombing of Darwin, Australia, by the Japanese forces that had attacked Pearl Harbor only months earlier....
14) Blinder
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A disgraced football star returns home to face the scandal that tore his town apart. Inspired by his former coach, he finds the strength to reunite his football club, rekindle a lost love, and rediscover his passion for football.
15) Breaker Morant
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Three Australian lieutenants are court martialed for executing prisoners as a way of deflecting attention from war crimes committed by their superior officers. Based on a play and true story.
Series
Criterion collection volume 535
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
British army officer Jack Celliers is sentenced to a Japanese P.O.W. camp in Java where he engages in a private war of wills with the camp's commander and a belligerent sergeant. Despite the gruesome setting, Celliers and his fellow prisoner John Lawrence come to understand and respect the special Japanese code of honor.
17) Wind
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
An adventure story about a brash young sailor who breaks with tradition in his quest to reclaim the America's Cup for the U.S.
18) Bad blood
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Set in New Zealand in 1938, "Bad Blood" tells the story of Stanley Graham and his wife, Dorothy, who are outcasts in their small community due to their rude and antisocial behavior. Hostilities escalate until Graham starts a killing spree that takes the lives of seven men, sparking one of the most bizarre manhunts in history.
20) A far off place
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A boy, a girl, a bushman, and a dog wander across the desert in order to escape elephant poachers who want them dead.