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(0)Sean Penn
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"From legendary actor and activist Sean Penn comes a scorching, darkly funny novella about Bob Honey--a modern American man, entrepreneur, and part-time assassin. He's just a guy trying to make it through each day while grappling with loneliness, alienation, violence--uncertain of his place in a culture that considers branding more important than being. Bob Honey has a hard time connecting with other people. He dreams he is sleeping with his ex-wife...
3) Milk
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and assassination of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man elected to political office in California.
4) The pledge
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A veteran police detective, on the day of his retirement, handles the case of a seven-year-old girl who has been brutally murdered. When a mentally retarded man confesses to the murder and then kills himself, the detectives consider the case closed, but was he actually the murderer? Before long evidence is uncovered that suggests the the girl was just one in a series of brutal killings involving young girls and a mysterious man.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
In the 1930's, Emmet Ray ruled as the second greatest jazz guitarist in the world. But his reputation was eclipsed by his eccentric career moves, hilarious clashes with gangsters and stormy love affairs with two very different women.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
In one of the hidden corridors of power at UN headquarters, translator Silvia Broome overhears a potentially explosive secret about a planned assassination attempt. But when federal agent Tobin Keller investigates her claim, is she a victim or a suspect?
10) Bad boys
Publisher
Studio Canal
Pub. Date
1983
Language
English
Description
Two juvenile delinquents who are mortal enemies confront each other in prison and are inexorably pushed into a tragic fight.
11) Fair game
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Based on actual events, the status of undercover CIA operative Valerie Plame is leaked by the White House after her husband writes an article challenging the basis for the U.S. war on Iraq.
13) Dead man walking
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of convicted killer Matthew Poncelet and Sister Helen Prejean, his spiritual advisor, and the journey they undertake in search of the truth.
14) I am Sam
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Sam Dawson has the mental capacity of a 7-year-old. He works at a Starbucks and is obsessed with the Beatles. He has a daughter with a homeless woman; she abandons them as soon as they leave the hospital. He names his daughter Lucy Diamond (after the Beatles song), and raises her. But as she reaches age 7 herself, Sam's limitations start to become a problem at school; she's intentionally holding back to avoid looking smarter than him. The authorities...
15) The game
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
"In this thriller, Nicholas Van Orton, a shrewd and successful businessman who is always in control, has been enrolled by his brother in "The Game"--"a profound life experience" with no rules, which begins quietly but soon erupts in a confusing maze of devastating events. Terrorized by forces who seem intent on dismantling all that he has built, Van Orton has to win this deadly game or lose control of everything in his life."
18) The last face
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A passionate and poignant story of two lovers brought together and brutally torn apart by violent conflict in a war-torn country.
19) Gangster squad
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Los Angeles, 1949. Ruthless mob king Mickey Cohen runs the show in this town, reaping the ill-gotten gains from the drugs, guns, and if he has his way, every wire bet placed west of Chicago. And he does it all with the protection of not only his own paid goons, but also the police and the politicians who are under his control. It's enough to intimidate even the bravest, street-hardened cop, except for the small, secret crew of LAPD outsiders who come...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Willie Stark is an uncorrupted small-town mayor in 1950s Louisiana. He gets picked by the political machine to run as a wild card candidate in the upcoming gubernatorial race. But, when Willie realizes that he is being manipulated, he veers off on his own to become the darling of the electorate's downtrodden and forgotten hicks. Covering the campaign for a local paper is Jack Burden, whose editorial pieces become so admiring of Willie that he's fired....
