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2) Rififi
Series
Criterion collection volume 115
Pub. Date
2001, c1955
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide ([6] p. : ill.)
Description
A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A cop has been put in charge of protecting a gangster's girlfriend as she is being transported from Chicago to L.A. by train to testify before a grand jury. He has his work cut out, though, as there are hitmen on the train that are after her.
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Power, money and blood: these are the values that the residents of the province of Naples and Caserta confront every day. They have practically no choice, and are forced to obey the rules of the "system," the Camorra. Only a lucky few can even think of leading a "normal" life. Five stories are woven together in this violent scenario, set in a cruel world, and one that is deeply rooted in reality.
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Young Savages is set in an East Harlem mired in racial tension and gang violence. While prosecuting the three Italian teens who murdered a 15-year-old blind Puerto Rican boy from a rival gang, Assistant D.A. Hank Bell learns that there's more to this case than meets the eye.
10) T-Men
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm)
Description
Two treasury agents infiltrate the ranks of a notorious counterfeiting ring known as the Vantucci Gang in this stylish film noir.
11) House of bamboo
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Sandy Dawson has assembled a platoon of ex-Army thugs to run pachinko parlors while pulling off bloody heists and armed robbery. The murder of a friend brings Eddie Spanier into the group, along with his beautiful mistress. But Spanier's behavior grows treacherous, and his loyalties become questionable, leading to a breathless, murderous conclusion high above the ancient city of Tokyo."--Container
12) The Brink's job
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hr., 44 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. A high-spirited comedy caper which explores the lives of the men who pulled one of the most famous heists in history: the 1950 robbery of Brinks, Inc., which netted $2.7 million.
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (359 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Petrified Forest: A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.
Marked woman: When a hostess's innocent sister vanishes from a party given by a racketeering boss, she threatens the boss, and is then herself in danger.
Kid Galahad: A fight promoter pushes a bellhop as future champ but has second...
14) Pulp fiction
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The lives of two mob hitmen, a boxer, a gangster's wife, and a pair of diner bandits intertwine in four tales of violence and redemption.
15) Marked woman
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A young assistant District Attorney uses a prostitute to indict a gang of racketeers, its czar, and his underlings.
16) American sicario
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
American gangster Erik Vasquez schemes to become the top dog in the Mexican underworld, only to find himself making enemies out of both the powerful cartels and his own allies.
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Terry Malloy is a washed-up ex-prize fighter corrupted along with brother Charley at an early age by a ruthless Mob-connected union boss named Johnny Friendly, who runs the waterfront. Malloy is now an errand-boy for the union, while Charley (in return for a college education) is now a lawyer for them. Malloy assists in the killing of a longshoreman who was talking to the crime commission investigating the union. He soon meets the dead man's agonized...
18) Jackie Brown
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A stewardess, a street-tough gun runner, a lonely bail bondsman, a shifty ex-con, a stoned-out beach bunny and an earnest federal agent converge in a quest for a missing half million dollars.
19) The defiant ones
Pub. Date
[c2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two convicts escaping from a Southern work gang discover that they are bound together by an unbreakable iron chain and separated by a hatred for each other. But in order to elude capture they must overcome their hostility.
20) The killer
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jeffrey is The Killer, hired by the mob for one last job. Lee is the relentless cop trying to stop the killer at any cost. The two enemies form a strange and powerful bond that blurs the lines between good and evil.
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