Edward R. Pressman
2) Wall Street
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bud Fox is a young and ambitious stock trader. He is willing do just about anything to get into the big leagues. He has been actively courting one of the biggest stock speculators on Wall Street, Gordon Gekko. Gekko manipulates the market using inside information. His motto, 'Greed is good,' best describes his approach to the market. Nothing will stop him from pursuing a good deal and he takes advantage of Bud's burning desire to succeed. Bud finds...
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Following a lengthy prison term, Gordon Gekko finds himself on the outside looking in at a world he once commanded. Hoping to repair his relationship with his daughter, Winnie, Gekko forges an alliance with her fiance, Jake. But Winnie and Jake learn the hard way that Gekko is still a master manipulator who will stop at nothing to reclaim his rightful place at the top of Wall Street.
4) The crow
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Exactly one year after a young rock guitarist and his fiancée are brutally killed by a ruthless gang of criminals, he returns, watched over by a hypnotic crow, to seek revenge"--source of summary not specified.
8) Wall Street
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In this riveting, behind-the-scenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status, and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko. But he soon discovers that the pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price that's too high to pay.
10) Crimewave
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In a slapstick spoof of hitmen and crime stories, the head of a security systems company is bumped off by two exterminators who have gone from stomping out pesky varmints to stomping out human targets. The exterminators go after the partner who hired them and his blatantly obnoxious wife and, in the meantime, frame a poor security guard for the murder of the company boss." --
11) Badlands
Series
Criterion collection ; 651
Language
English
Description
Based on the Starkweather-Fugate killing spree of 1958, in which a fifteen-year-old girl and her twenty-five-year-old boyfriend slaughtered her entire family and several others in the Dakota badlands.
12) Sisters
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Two sisters, joined at birth as Siamese twins, are separated in late adolescence. One is lovely, gentle, kind-- the other is quite mad.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Gilbert and Sullivan's classic musical comedy of mistaken identity comes swashbuckling to the screen with all the laughs, songs, and stars that made it a long-running Broadway smash. This spectacular production adds some contemporary flash to the classic farce which follows the adventures of a roguish pirate leader and his young charge through numerous love affairs and sword battles.
14) Walker
Series
Criterion collection ; 423
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The life of William Walker, a 19th century adventurer who abandoned his career in law and politics to become a soldier of fortune and dictator of Nicaragua.
Publisher
Origon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1997?]
Language
English
Description
Dr. Moreau is a brilliant geneticist on the brink of superseding evolution, using fantastic but brutal experiments to turn animals into human-like beasts. As Moreau and his assistant race towards their goal of creating the perfect life form, the beasts revolt, threatening not only the island but ultimately the entire world.
16) Street fighter
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
"Colonel Guile leads an elite team of street fighters in an electrifying battle for the fate of the free world." --
17) Bad lieutenant
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
He has survived on the streets for twenty years. He's a gambler...a thief...a junkie...a killer and a cop. Now he's investigating the most shocking case of his life, and as he moves closer to the truth his self-destructive past is closing in.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Legionnaire: A boxer wins a match he was paid to lose and then escapes the mob by joining the foreign legion. Replicant: Jean-Claude Van Damme stars as a heinous serial killer and also as his replicated clone who is a secret government agent chasing the serial killer.
19) Dream lover
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"A recently married man suspects that his wife's past is not what she's led him to believe." --
20) She will
Publisher
IFC Midnight
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"An aging film star retreats to the Scottish countryside with her nurse to recover from surgery. While there, mysterious forces of revenge emerge from the land where witches were burned." --
