Jack Nicholson
Series
Criterion collection volume 547-548
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Drive, he said: Hector is a rising college basketball star in a troubled relationship with dance student Olive, while his roommate, guerrilla theater student/political activist Gabriel, keeps himself awake so long to avoid the draft that he slips into madness. Safe place: Tuesday Weld stars as a fragile young woman in New York unable to reconcile her ambiguous past with her unmoored present.
43) Ironweed
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums. She used to be a singer on the radio, he used to be a major league pitcher. Death surrounds them. Helen is sick, one of their pals has cancer, he digs graves at the cemetery and visits the grave of his infant son whom he dropped. Visions of his past haunt him, including ghosts of two men he killed. One night, while drinking, Helen tries to sing at a bar. Next day, Fran visits...
44) Goin' south
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An unwashed outlaw is saved from the rope when a young girl promises to marry and reform him.
46) The last detail
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two Navy Petty officers are detailed to take a prisoner from Washington to jail in New Hampshire and decide to give the prisoner one last good time.
48) The terror
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young officer in Napoleon's army pursues a mysterious woman to the castle of an elderly baron where he discovers that she is the pawn of an old witch bent on driving the baron to suicide.
49) Tommy: the movie
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A classic rock opera about a boy who is traumatized by the death of his father. He is "cured" several years later, only to be hailed as a "Messiah."
50) About Schmidt
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Edition
Widescreen version(1.85:1)
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Warren Schmidt is about the taste the not-so-sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.
52) Broadcast news
Series
Criterion collection volume 552
Language
English
Description
Romantic triangle set in the world of television news. Tom Grunick is the perfect modern anchorman. He's got the smooth charm and handsome good looks that America loves. Jane Craig is the brilliant hot-shot producer, committed to fighting the trend toward flashy, style-over-substance "personality" news, whose job it now is to make Tom look like a newsman. Aaron Altman is the dedicated reporter, utterly devoid of on-camera charisma, who's jealous and...
53) The last detail
Publisher
Twilight Time, Red Jam, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (7 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 15 cm)
Language
English
Description
Two Navy Petty officers are detailed to take a prisoner from Washington to jail in New Hampshire and decide to give the prisoner one last good time.
54) The departed
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
In South Boston, the Massachusetts State Police are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime. Undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate, which is run by gangland chief Frank Costello. Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence. Colin Sullivan is a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the police department as an informer for the syndicate. Colin is rising to a position of power within the Special Investigation...
55) Batman
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Batman begins his protection of Gotham City. He battles against a corrupt police force, mob gangsters and the worst villain of all ... The Joker.
Series
Publisher
[Binge Box]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ; in 1 multi-disc DVD case
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
It (R) (2017) (135 min.): A group of bullied kids band together when a monster, taking the appearance of a clown, begins hunting children.
Pet sematary (R) (1989) (102 min.): When the new doctor in town discovers that a nearby patch of woods can rejuvenate the dead, he uses it to restore the life of his dead son. But it soon becomes clear that his son has changed.
The...
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chain-smoking kooky Daisy consults psychiatrist Chabot to help her stop smoking. Chabot is astonished to learn she has amazing ESP powers and that under hypnosis she reveals her former life as Melinda, an 1840 English coquette.
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (840 min.) : sd., col.,b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 p. : ill. ; 19 x 14 cm.)
Language
English
Description
"Hollywood Mystery Classics" is a 5-DVD collection of cliffhangers and mysteries that channels the days of black and white thrillers and classic crime dramas. Starring veterans of the silver screen like you've never seen them before, this collection features early works by Jack Nicholson and Francis Ford Coppola, as well as the devilish turns by Hollywood good guys and gals like Rex Harrison and Ginger Rogers. Titles like "The Terror", "D.O.A" and...
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (705 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ; in 1 multi-disc DVD case
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Footloose: When city-boy Ren McCormick finds himself in a uptight Midwestern town where dancing has been banned, he revolts with best friend Willard and the minister's daughter to change everyone's mind.
Tremors: The small desert town of Perfection is under attack from giant prehistoric man-eating worms that can sense any sound.
Mystic River: Jimmy, Dave, Sean....
Series
Criterion collection volume 550
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Estranged siblings David, a depressive late-night radio talk show host, and Jason, extroverted con man, come together when Jason drags his younger brother to a dreary Atlantic City and into a real-estate scam, events spiral into tragedy.