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1) BitterSweet
Publisher
Pioneer
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Sam is a bright, young college student with a promising future when she suddenly finds herself in the middle of her boyfriend, Jed's, half-million dollar robbery.
Publisher
Peacock Flims
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Tired of meager gig funds, guitarist Jonesy seeks bucks by helping rob a nightclub linked to a bully who generously practices his strong-arming tactics. This accounts for Jonesy's teaming with Cowboy, who is a very unstable Englishman.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Two-time Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman stars in the action-packed gangster epic detailing the rise and fall of notorious mobster Dutch Schultz as seen through the eyes of his young protege, Billy Bathgate. Billy, an ambitious streetwise kid seduced by the power, money and glamour of crime, soon begins to seriously question if his passport to the good life is going to come from the fiery Dutch and his gang!
5) Pulp fiction
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Clever, dark film that tells 4 separate stories that are gradually brought together. Involved are two low-rent hit men, their boss and his sexy wife, a prizefighter and a pair of desperate robbers.
6) Sexy beast
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
High voltage crime thriller that crackles with chilling style and wit. A savage gangster named Don Logan is met with resistance when he tries to recruit a retired pal for "one last job". But Logan just won't take no for an answer....
Publisher
Touchstone Pictures
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The hapless Roger Rabbit is framed for the murder of Marvin Acme, who was photographed "playing patticake" with Roger's wife Jessica. The mixed live and animated action takes place in Hollywood and next-door "Toontown," where humans and "Toons" co-exist.
10) Wise guys
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Harry Valentini and Moe Dickstein are blundering underlings to a ruthless "Don." They get all the important jobs, like taking care of his laundry and starting his car when there might be a bomb in it. Then they decide to show a little initiative and foul things up like never before.
11) Great guy
Publisher
Miracle Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Deputy Commissioner of Weights and Measures Cagney is warned to keep his fists in his pockets. The temptation proves too much for tough-guy Cagney as he exposes a bunch of corrupted officials and hoodlums.
12) Mr. Majestyk
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Ex-con and Vietnam vet, Mr. Majestyk, whose efforts to run a straight business seem thwarted at every turn-- a town tough harasses him for employment of Hispanic migrant workers on his farm, the local police jail him on a false charge, and a Mafia hitman destroys his crop for crossing him during a jailbreak-- finally reaches the end of his fuse. With rifle in hand and his girlfriend at the wheel of his pickup, Majestyk goes after the syndicate assassin."...
14) Reservoir dogs
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Language
English
Description
They were strangers, together to pull off the perfect jewel heist. Their simple robbery turns into a bloody ambush when they realize one of them is a police informant.
15) Blast of silence
Publisher
Alamode Film
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A professional killer has grown dissatisfied with his solitary existence.
17) Scarface
Series
Language
English
Description
"An exciting story of organized crime's brutal control over Chicago during the prohibition era. This compelling tale of ambition, betrayal and revenge is a groundbreaking masterpiece that influenced all gangster films to follow."--Container.
18) Rififi
Series
Criterion collection ; 115
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
Français
Description
A story of a successful jewel robbery in which the four thieves betray each other.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Facing a federal indictment on extortion and murder, Mafia chieftain, Joseph Scassi (Danny Aiello) uses his vast resources to get the best defense money can buy. He seduces the brilliant U.S. Attorney, Paul Dell (Elias Koteas) through a web of money, sex and intimidation.
Publisher
Family Dollar
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Steve McQueen plays a football hero who fatefully ends up with career criminals planning a bank robbery. No single gang member trusts the other, which proves fatal when the heist goes bad! Actual St. Louis police officers play themselves in the same respective roles of the true story.