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Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (approximately 425 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Human desire: A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in an affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train where they meet.
Pushover: An undercover cop falls for the beautiful girlfriend of a bank robber on the run and together they plan to double-cross the crook and the cops.
The brothers Rico: A retired mob accountant is drawn back in when his brothers, who have recently made a hit for the...
522) The departed
Language
English
Formats
Description
In South Boston, the Massachusetts State Police are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime. Undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned to infiltrate the mob syndicate, which is run by gangland chief Frank Costello. Billy quickly gains Costello's confidence. Colin Sullivan is a hardened young criminal who has infiltrated the police department as an informer for the syndicate. Colin is rising to a position of power within the Special Investigation...
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc./Miramax Film Corp
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (579 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Goodfellas: Follows a mid-level gangster over three decades from his Brooklyn neighborhood to his arrest by the FBI.
The departed: Rookie cop Billy Costigan infiltrates the mob to help bring boss Frank Costello down, but Costello has a mole of his own winning everyone's trust within the police department.
The aviator: Explores the early life of the legendary and eccentric millionaire, movie producer, director, and aviator Howard Hughes.
Mean streets:...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Counterpoint edition.
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the famous photograph of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. on the balcony of Memphis's Lorraine Motel, one man kneeled down beside King, trying to staunch the blood from his fatal head wound with a borrowed towel. This kneeling man was a member of the Invaders, an activist group that was in talks with King in the days leading up to the murder. But he also had another identity: an undercover Memphis police officer reporting on the activities...
526) MLK FBI
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is remembered today as an American hero: a bridge-builder, a shrewd political tactician, and a moral leader. Yet throughout his history-altering political career, he was often treated by U.S. intelligence and law enforcement agencies like an enemy of the state. In this virtuosic documentary, award-winning editor and director Sam Pollard (Editor, 4 Little Girls, Mo' Better Blues; Director/Producer, Eyez on The Prize, Sammy...
527) Donnie Brasco
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone (Depp) as he infiltrates the mafia of New York.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (approximately 264 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Donnie Brasco: This true story follows FBI agent Joe Pistone (Depp) as he infiltrates the mafia of New York.
We own the night: A New York nightclub manager tries to save his brother and father from Russian mafia hit men.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 572 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Separated from his friends and family, and on the verge of losing it all, Michael Westen goes deep undercover, joining forces with a mysterious woman and infiltrating a sinister terrorist network. With time running out, Michael must do whatever it takes to stay alive and protect his loved ones. But now, he may be forced to go too far.
Author
Series
InvestiGators volume 1
Publisher
First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
201 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When rare paintings go missing, the InvestiGators are called on the scene...the ART SCENE! Mango and Brash go undercover and under canvas as internationally renowned painters to expose a crook who has truly mastered the art of CRIME! Can they recover the missing masterpieces and save the city art museum's fundraising gala before it's too late...and they run out of appetizers? Find out in this latest pièce de résistance of action-packed illustrated...
531) Cape Rage
Author
Series
Danny Barrett volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Danny Barrett investigates a family of criminals with long-standing smuggling business in the Pacific Northwest after the FBI suspects them of robbing a bank in Seattle"--
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (approximately 1,027 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Agents "G" Callen and Sam Hanna lead their team of high-caliber operatives, including Special Agent Kensi Blye, LAPD liaison Marty Deeks, tech wizard Eric Beale, and intelligence analyst Nell Jones. This season, the team mobilizes to protect beloved Operations Manager Hetty Lange from a lethal Cold War enemy, even as they're being investigated by the Department of Justice.
Author
Publisher
Public Affairs
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Jonna Hiestand Mendez began her CIA career as a “contract wife” performing secretarial duties for the CIA as a convenience to her husband, a young officer stationed in Europe. Yet Mendez had a talent for espionage, too, and she soon took on bigger and more significant roles at the Agency. Often underestimated, occasionally undermined, she lived under cover and served tours of duty all over the globe, rising first to become an international spy...
Author
Series
Richard Sharpe volume 23
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
307 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The impossible is what the formidable Major Sharpe is asked to do when he's dispatched on an undercover mission deep in the Spanish countryside. For a remote village is about to become the center of a battle for the future of Europe. Sitting high above the Almaraz bridge, it is the last link between two French armies, one in the north, the other to the south; if they meet, the British are doomed. Only Sharpe's small group of men--with their cunning...
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Director-approved three-Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (338 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (31 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm).
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
"Gripping saga of two rival moles, who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty of the city-state's handover from Britain to China and steeped in Buddhist philosophy, these ingeniously crafted tales of self-deception and betrayal mirror Hong Kong's own fractured identity and the psychic schisms of life in a postcolonial purgatory."--Container....
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 Blu-rays (approximately 234 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Undercover girl: A New York City policewoman goes undercover to investigate her father's murder, and wrangles her way into the confidence of a doctor whose office is a front for a dope ring.
One way street: A crooked doctor steals the loot and the girlfriend of a maniacal mobster. He decides to live an honest life in Mexico, but destiny awaits in fatalistic Los Angeles.
Appointment with a shadow: Alcoholic reporter Paul Baxter has drowned his career...
537) The raid collection
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 Blu-rays (approximately 251 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Indonesian
Description
The raid redemption: A SWAT team arrives at a rundown apartment block with a mission to remove its owner, a notorious drug lord named Tama. The building has never been raided before, never been touched by police. Seen as a no-go zone, it has since become a sanctuary to killers, gangs, rapists, and thieves seeking accommodation in the one place they know they cannot be touched. Making their move in the break of dawn, the SWAT team works its way up...
538) The Paris dressmaker
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
599 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Early in the occupation of Paris, Lila de Laurent, a former dressmaker for the House of Chanel, is on the run from the Nazis and intent on carrying out a mission for the resistance. She hopes stowing away in a bakery truck will allow her to evade capture--but she's soon discovered by the driver, who turns out to be the Jewish man she once loved and believed to be dead. Now they must help each other survive. Later in the war, Sandrine Paquet will do...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 368 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping exposé of the U.S. government's alliance with data brokers, tech companies, and advertisers, and how their efforts are reshaping surveillance and privacy as we know it. Our modern world is awash in surveillance. Most of us are dimly aware of this-ever get the sense that an ad is "following" you around the internet?-but we don't understand the extent to which the technology embedded in our phones, computers, cars, and homes is part of...
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