Forest Whitaker
81) Two men in town
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
After a troubled youth and eighteen years in prison, William Garnett is being released. With the help of an idealistic parole agent and his newfound Islamic faith, Garnett struggles to rebuild his life and overcome the violent impulses which possess him. However, Bill Agati, the Sheriff of the small New Mexico border county where Garnett is released, has other ideas.
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Insurance agent Abe Holt is investigating the suspicious death of the driver of a burned-out car. He must find out whether or not the dead man - a conman with a record - could possibly have been the victim of an attempt to swindle the insurance company.
83) The fourth angel
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
When terrorists kill his family in cold blood, a highly respected journalist is driven to the edge of murderous obsession in his quest for justice and revenge.
84) Johnny Handsome
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
A man, born severely deformed, makes his living as a small-time criminal. During a robbery he and his best friend are double-crossed by their partners and he ends up in prison. There he meets a sympathetic surgeon who gives him a new face. When he is released he sets in motion a plan to get revenge on the couple who double-crossed him.
85) Phone booth
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Stu Shepard, a self-centered New York City publicist, suddenly finds himself on the deadly end of a high-powered rifle scope when he picks up a ringing payphone and the man on the other end tells him that he's going to kill him if he hangs up.
86) Everyone's hero
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
10-year-old baseball fan Yankee Irving is always the last one picked for sandlot baseball games. But when Babe Ruth's prized bat is stolen during the 1932 World Series, Yankee steps up to the plate to help retrieve it for his beloved idol. He embarks on a wild cross-country journey that teaches him the stuff of real heroes, and along the way, Yankee learns that importance of perseverance and the true meaning of friendship.
87) Food chains
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A powerful true story of one small group of workers overcoming corporate greed to end slavery and abuse in America's fields.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles Idi Amin's rise and fall. Amin's despotic reign of terror is viewed through the eyes of Nicholas Garrigan, a Scottish doctor who arrives in Uganda in the early 1970s to serve as Amin's personal physician. His perspective as an outsider causes him to be initially impressed by Amin's calculated rise to power and he grows increasingly monstrous. A pointed examination of how independent Uganda (a British colony until 1962) became a breeding...
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Martin's big words: Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. John Henry: Based on the famous African-American folk ballad, this story tells of the legendary contest between a spirited man with a hammer and a steam drill to build a tunnel through the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. Seven candles for Kwanzaa:...
90) The enemy within
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Colonel Mac Casey is a career military man, an officer with the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Washington, D.C. Devoted to his job ... Casey lives his life by the rules. But the president and Casey's immediate boss, General Lloyd, are in fierce opposition over budget cuts which Lloyd feels could effectively disable US armed forces. Casey begins to suspect that Lloyd is up to something dangerous when he discovers that the general is planning to use live...
91) City of lies
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Formats
Description
This crime-thriller follows the investigation into the infamous murder of iconic rap artist Christopher Wallace aka The Notorious B.I.G. Determined LAPD detective Russell Poole spent nearly 20 years trying to solve the murder, and Jack Jackson, a journalist teams up with Poole in search of the elusive truth. Together they explore why the case remains old, and why a secretive division of the LAPD is seemingly set on keeping it that way.
92) Black Panther
Series
Publisher
Marvel Studios
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"King T'Challa returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne from divisions within his own country. When two enemies conspire to destroy Wakanda, the hero known as Black Panther must join forces with C.I.A. agent Everett K. Ross and members of the Wakandan Special Forces, to prevent Wakanda from being drawn into a world war."...
93) Chasing Papi
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
El guapo Tomás "Papi", ejecutivo de publicidad, se ha enamorado de verdad, profundamente ... con tres diversas mujeres en tres diversas ciudades. Hay remilgada Patricia en Nueva York, preciosa Lorena en Chicago, y sexy Cici en Miami. Pero cuando las tres llegan a L.A. para sorprender a "Papi" en su hogar, la situación no solamenta se acalora, estalla!
Handsome advertising executive Tomas "Papi" is truly, deeply in love ... with three different...
94) Vantage point
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
U.S. president Ashton is in Salamanca, Spain to announce plans for a major global summit on terrorism. As he stands behind the podium in front of a loudly cheering crowd, he is shot twice. This is followed minutes later by a small explosion and then a massive blast. Secret Service agents Barnes, Taylor, and Holden immediately jump into action, trying to find the terrorists responsible amid all the chaos. First, the events are seen through the eyes...
Publisher
[Binge Box]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Million dollar baby: Frankie is a former boxing manager who initially refuses to train Maggie due to her gender and age. With her talent and his coaching, the spirited young fighter rises through the ranks of women's boxing, and the pair form a touching bond in the process.
Warrior: An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns to his hometown of...
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
97) The paperboy
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A paperboy and his dog enjoy the quiet of the early morning as they go about their rounds.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Max has an active imagination, who will throw a fit if others don't go along with what he wants. Following an incident with his sister Claire and her friends, Max throws a tantrum when his mother pays more attention to her boyfriend than to him - runs away from home. Wearing his wolf costume at the time, Max not only runs away physically, but runs toward a world in his imagination. This world, an ocean away, is inhabited by large wild beasts, including...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Showdown in little Tokyo: Two Los Angeles cops, one an American Samurai warrior, the other a wise-cracking Valley dude, battle with the lurid L.A. underworld of Yakuza drug lords.
Bloodsport: The story of Frank Dux, the first Westerner to fight in the "Kumite," the world championship of full-contact fighting.
100) Respect
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, 'Respect' is the remarkable true story of the music icon's journey to find her voice.
