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1) Kundun
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Language
English
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Description
The incredible true story of one of the world's most fascinating leaders, Tibet's fourteenth Dalai Lama, and his daring struggle to rule a nation at one of the most challenging times in its history. Powerfully told, deeply spiritual and visually elegant, the film chronicles the life of the young Dalai Lama as he matures in both age and learning.
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English
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Description
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement agent Miguel Vargas begins his investigation, along with American police captain Hank Quinlan. When Vargas begins to suspect that Quinlan and his shady partner, Menzies, are planting evidence to frame an innocent man, his investigations into their possible corruption quickly put himself and his new bride, Susie, in jeopardy.
Language
English
Description
Charlie, the mastermind of a Venice heist, is overseen by John, a lifelong criminal. But the thieves are ruthlessly double-crossed by one of their own, Steve. In order to get their stolen gold bars back, Charlie enlists John's reluctant safecracking-prodigy daughter, Stella. But Steve proves himself to be one step ahead of them, and Charlie finds that he'll have to make some daring last-minute changes to their plan by creating the largest traffic...
4) 100 rifles
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Language
English
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Description
Yaqui Joe, an Indian, robs a bank to buy guns for his people who are being oppressed by a cruel military government. When he flees to Mexico, he's pursued by an American lawman who has sworn to bring him back. Both become allies and, with the help of Sarita, take up the cause of the Indians to help them live in freedom and dignity.
6) Blue collar
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English
Formats
Description
Whatever became of the "American Dream"? Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto star in the powerful, critically acclaimed drama Blue Collar. Three auto assembly line workers, fed up with union brass and tired of scraping by, hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters. Disappointed with their measly bounty, they realize they've made off with something much more valuable than cash. Their unexpected swipe suddenly envelopes the three autoworkers...
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English
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Description
Alice's fantastic adventures lead her straight to some of the most memorable characters ever imagined, including the Mad Hatter, the Queen of Hearts, Humpty Dumpty, the Cheshire Cat, Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. When Alice falls down a rabbit hole, she is transported to a magical world.
8) Monte Walsh
Series
Publisher
CBS Blu-ray
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prairie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a sightseeing Soviet commander runs his submarine aground off the New England coast, his crew's attempts to find a boat to dislodge the sub almost starts World War III. Russian Lt. Rozanov and his crew hit the beaches of Massachusetts unaware of the panic they're about to start. Despite the Russians' harmless intentions, the folks in town think a full-scale Soviet invasion has been launched! What's worse, their police chief has left his hysterical...
10) Rawhide
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (75 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With a band of outlaws on the loose, stationmaster Sam Todd and his tenderfoot underling Tom Owens, a woman passenger, Vinnie Holt, and her infant niece hideout in the safety of his station until law can be restored.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A treasure hunter (Rossano Brazzi) hires an intrepid guide (John Wayne) to help locate the fabled lost city of Ophir and its treasure. They find their partnership tested when they're joined by Dita (Sophia Loren), a woman of ill repute who finds herself falling in love with both men.
12) The long riders
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The origins, exploits and the ultimate fate of the Jesse James gang is told in a sympathetic portrayal of the bank robbers made up of brothers who begin their legendary bank raids because of revenge.
13) Color of night
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (122 min.; 140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A color-blind psychiatrist is stalked by an unknown killer after taking over his murdered friend's therapy group, all of whom have a connection to a mysterious young woman that he begins having intense sexual encounters with.
14) Charley Varrick
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
Charley Varrick is a small-time crook who outfoxes the mob and makes a desperate run for the Mexican border and safety.
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (82 min., 79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Man from Del Rio : A fast Mexican-American gunman kills a few notorious gunfighters and is hired to replace Mesa's dead sheriff but a crooked saloon-keeper wants him on his payroll or out-of-the-way.
The Ride Back: Frontier marshal Chris Hamish is a man with a mission: track down outlaw Robert Kallen and bring him back across the Mexican border to stand trial for murder. But Kallen has other ideas. Crafty, rugged and determined to dodge the hangman's...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
When a hired killer crosses paths with a suicidal shirt salesman, the resulting calamity makes for one of the funniest, most original films ever. Ralf Milan has come to Montpellier to fulfill a "contract" that a powerful crime organization has placed on a man about to testify against the mob at an upcoming trial. As Ralf waits for the man in his hotel room with gun in hand, he notices something very strange in the attaching room next door: Franöis...
17) Runaway train
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Escaped convicts try to elude their pursuers by catching a ride on a freight train, only to find themselves trapped when the train goes out of control.
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