Gregory Peck
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1954
Language
English
Description
After his wife is killed during the Blitz, neurotic and suicidal Squadron Leader Bill Forrester (Gregory Peck) is bent on achieving one thing in the war: his own death. Fellow airmen see him as hostile, incommunicative and prone to nightmares and anxiety attacks. But when Forrester's plane crash-lands in enemy territory, he realizes that he must save himself in order to guide his two injured companions to safety. As they cross the Burmese desert,...
3) The bravados
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
An expert tracker and gunman is anxious to see justice exacted upon four violent men whom he believes raped and murdered his wife.
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corporation
Pub. Date
c1952
Language
English
Description
A drama about a successful but disillusioned writer who is near death from a hunting wound in Africa and who reviews his amorous intrigues and his experiences as hunter and world traveler. Filmed in part in Africa, Paris, and on the Riviera.
7) MacArthur
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
♭2001.
Language
English
Description
A biographical drama of one of the most controversial public figures of his time, General Douglas MacArthur.8
Publisher
Tristar
Pub. Date
2011, c1987
Language
English
Description
A twelve year old boy visits a missile silo and decides nothing means more to him than protesting these nuclear weapons. He finds an ally in Amazing Grace Smith, basketball superstar of the Boston Celtics, and together they prove that one person really can make a difference.
10) Roman holiday
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A modern-day princess rebels against her royal obligations and explores Rome on her own. She meets an American newspaperman who, seeking an exclusive story, pretends ignorance of her identity. But his plan falters as they fall in love.
13) Designing woman
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2002]
Language
English
Description
An easy-going, unpolished sportswriter and a sophisticated clothing designer meet, fall in love and marry while both are visiting California. When they return to their homes in New York, they decide to live in her plush apartment, and their differences soon emerge.
15) The omen
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A chilling suspense mystery, this riveting tale of the supernatural explores the Biblical prophecy of the warning which will foretell the coming of Armageddon. The final confrontation between the forces of good and evil will begin with the birth of the son of Satan, in human form.
16) On the beach
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A group of survivors attempt to live normal lives in post-apocalyptic Australia, waiting for the inevitable arrival of killer radiation.
Publisher
Universal
Language
English
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Formats
Description
The setting is a dusty Southern town during the Depression. A white woman accuses a black man of rape. Though he is obviously innocent, the outcome of his trial is such a foregone conclusion that no lawyer will step forward to defend him--except the town's most distinguished citizen. His compassionate defense costs him many friendships but earns him the respect and admiration of his two motherless children.
"Experience one of the most significant...
18) Cape Fear
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
An ex-con is determined to wreak bloody revenge on the small-town lawyer who helped send him to jail.
20) The gunfighter
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Jimmy Ringo is a notorious killer and the deadliest shot in the Old West. Though his appetite for bloodletting has waned, Jimmy is forced to stay on the run by young guns determined to shoot him down. After killing an upstart in self-defense, he escapes the boy's vengeful brothers to the nearby town of Cayenna. There, he hopes to convince his estranged wife to resume their life together. With more young men gunning for him, Ringo's fate lies in the...