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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
" ... James Garner stars as the ex-con-turned-private-investigator who stays under the radar and takes on the cases of the lost and dispossessed, chasing down seemingly long-dead clues on the sunbaked streets and seamy alleys of Los Angeles. ..."--Set container.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Formats
Description
While fleeing from the cops, small time hood Harry Lockhart stumbles into an acting audition. He does so well he gets to go to Hollywood. While there, Harry pursues a girl he loved in high school and ends up geting caught up in twisted murder mystery. His only chance of getting out alive is a private detective named Gay Perry, who also works as a consultant for movies.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
I still love L.A.: leaving L.A. is tough, but natural disasters, riots, and murder make it impossible for Jim to go.
A blessing in disguise: the life of a young actress' is jeopardized, and Jim finds Angel leading the religious group responsible.
Series
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
If the frame fits ... : everybody wants a piece of Jim when he is under suspicion for the death of a fellow P.I.
Godfather knows best: Jim's godson is in more trouble than usual when he gets tangled in the murder of a fashion designer.
6) Dead again
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Mike Church, an L.A. gumshoe with a knack for wisecracks and tracing missing persons, doesn't have a clue when he's hired to help a beautiful amnesia victim tormented by nightmares. Then an eccentric antiques dealer and hypnotist leads Church to believe the source of the nightmares may lie in a past-life connection to Margaret Strauss, a world-famous pianist allegedly murdered by her composer husband in 1948.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March and hired enforcer Jackson Healy must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power.--
8) Harper
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Hard-boiled private investigator Lew Harper is hired to locate a missing millionaire.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
While fleeing from the cops, small time hood Harry Lockhart stumbles into an acting audition. He does so well he gets to go to Hollywood. While there, Harry pursues a girl he loved in high school and ends up geting caught up in twisted murder mystery. His only chance of getting out alive is a private detective named Gay Perry, who also works as a consultant for movies.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Frank Cannon is an ex-cop who is one of the biggest and best private eyes in Los Angeles. He single-handedly saves the city from lethal nerve gas attacks, hot-tempered arsonists, demonic cult leaders, quick-triggered mercenaries and more. For the war against crime and injustice in Los Angeles, Frank Cannon is the deadliest weapon of all." --
11) Marlowe
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"Five hundred bucks doesn't come easily for private eye Philip Marlowe. But when it comes by way of a bribe, it might as well be five cents. He rejects Winslow Wong and his offer of cash--and Wong promptly karates the detective's office into a junk pile. In this colorful whodunit, Garner's easygoing style contrasts agreeably with the grim task of sleuthing a case of missing persons, blackmail and icepick murders, in a sprawling '60s L.A. so hard-boiled...
14) The nice guys
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March and hired enforcer Jackson Healy must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power.--
15) The poison rose
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Carson Philips is a hard-drinking L.A. private eye who takes a case in his old hometown of Galveston, Texas. While searching for a missing woman, Philips must confront a crime boss, a shady doctor, a sexy club singer, his former lover, and his own dark, disturbing past.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Come aboard 'The Riptide,' home to the hottest detective agency in Los Angeles. Cody Allen and Nick Ryder are longtime pals who have seen more than their share of danger and action. Along with a buddy from their days in the military, the brilliant but socially inept scientist Murray "Boz" Bozinsky, they solve a series of mysterious cases involving stakeouts, seduction, and the law." --
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Steve Ford is an L.A., based private investigator whose professional and personal worlds collide after his pet, Buddy, is stolen by a gang. Due to bizarre circumstances, Steve does the gang's bidding while being chased by two vengeful Samoan brothers, a loan shark's goons and a few other shady characters. Steve shows how far a man will go to be reunited with his best friend." --
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"In 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March and hired enforcer Jackson Healy must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power." --
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
From his no-frills mobile home in Malibu, wisecracking ex-con-turned-private investigator Jim Rockford solves the biggest crimes in Los Angeles. From identity theft to death threats, Rockford uses his experience behind bars to get an inside edge on crooks even the police can't find.
20) The long goodbye
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
For The Long Goodbye, Robert Altman successfully transports Philip Marlowe, incarnated by Elliott Gould, to the over-privileged, full-color 70s. Marlowe is lonely and shabby, yet does not seem an anachronism in the contemporary world. Unlike Bogart's Marlowe, this is a not especially tough Marlowe. He's a bright, conscientiously solemn nut, a guy who hopes for the best but expects the worst. This particular Philip Marlowe, despite evidence to the...