Jack Palance
1) Tango & Cash
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two rival L.A. policemen who have one thing in common -- each thinks "he" is the best -- team up to pursue a vicious international crimelord who has set them up.
2) Bagdad Cafe
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An off-beat comedy about a greasy spoon and a rusty gas pump in the Mojave desert, and mismatched characters who find paradise off the beaten track.
Pub. Date
2002,1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A mysterious stranger appears at the Kansas farm of Jacob and Sarah Witting. The stranger is Jacob's father, John, who abandoned him and his mother when he was a child. Although John establishes relationships with Sarah and his grandchildren, he struggles to reconcile with his son. Third part of a trilogy.
Series
Criterion collection volume 171
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On Capri, an Italian crew makes a German film of Homer's Odyssey; Fritz Lang directs with American money. Prokosch, the producer, with his sneer and red Alfa, holds art films in contempt and hires writer Javal to help Lang commercialize the picture. Against this backdrop, Javal's marriage to Camille, a young former typist, disintegrates. It opens with the couple talking in bed, she asking assurance that he finds her attractive. Later that day he introduces...
6) Barabbas
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Pardoned instead of Christ, Barabbas is haunted for the rest of his life. After watching his former lover, Rachel, being stoned to death for her belief in Jesus, Barabbas returns to his life of thievery. Arrested again, he is sent to the sulphur mines and then to gladiator school where he witnesses yet another friend give his life in the name of the Nazarene. It is only at the end, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, that he discovers his faith....
7) Shane
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A drifter and retired gunfighter assists a homestead family terrorized by an aging cattleman and his hired gun.
10) Batman
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (126 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A millionaire's son witnesses his parents' murder and grows up fighting the emotional trauma of that fateful night. To compensate, he develops a dual personality. During the day he's a playboy philanthropist, but at night, he becomes the dark persona Batman, a masked crusader for justice. While fighting crime in Gotham, he eventually has to face an arch-criminal known as The Joker.