Joe Pantoliano
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Most people know Joe Pantoliano from his memorable roles in The Sopranos, The Matrix, The Goonies, Risky Business, Memento, and The Fugitive. But before he became one of Hollywood's most successful character actors, he was "Joey Pants" from Hoboken, the son of a fiercely controlling schizophrenic mother. Growing up, Joe always knew something was different with him, too. "It was as if I was born with a huge hole inside of me," he writes. Not until...
3) Tinseltown
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
English
Description
In Hollywood it's all about who you know, and the only person two friends know is a serial killer.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A downtrodden man experiences an ethical crisis and travels back to his hometown in rural Italy to recalibrate his moral compass. There he finds new purpose in reviving his grandfather's old vineyard, offering the small town of Acerenza a sustainable future, and reconnecting with his estranged family in the process.
5) Bound
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
The lesbian romance between a newly-released ex-con, and the girlfriend of a Mafia money-launderer, has a mercenary dynamic. The girls plan to walk off with a suitcase of $2 million cash, but the Mafioso finds out a little too soon.
6) Memento
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Three-time Oscar nominee Christopher Nolan (Interstellar, Inception) directs this critically acclaimed mystery. Leonard (Guy Pearce) is tracking down the man who raped and murdered his wife. The difficulty, however, of locating his wife's killer is compounded by the fact that he suffers from a rare, untreatable form of memory loss. Although he can recall details of life before his accident, Leonard cannot remember what happened fifteen minutes ago,...
8) The Matrix
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Neo (Reeves)-mild-mannered software author by day, feared hacker by night-is recruited into a cell of cyber-rebels, led by Morpheus (Fishburne) and the warrior Trinity (Moss). They have made a fundamental discovery about the world: It does not exist. It is only a seedy utopia where humanity is preserved, protected, and endlessly recycled by a mega-computer. Cypher (Pantoliano) turns traitorous for access to comforts unmatched by the drab post-apocalyptic...
9) Memento
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Tenth anniversary special edition.
Language
English
Description
Leonard Shelby, an insurance investigator, has developed an inability to form new memories after attempting to intervene in his wife's murder. Without knowing who his enemies or allies are he must use notes and tattoos in an attempt to hunt down her killer.
10) Baby's day out
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Baby Bink is out on the town for a day, visiting wondrous places and seeing fantastic sights. The only problem is, he is traveling alone!
12) U.S. Marshals
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
U.S. Marshal Samuel Gerard and his team are assigned to track down Sheridan, who has been accused of a double-murder.
Pub. Date
[2003], ©2002-©2003.
Language
English
Description
It's tough times in Jersey for Tony Soprano. The sluggish economy hasn't been good for the family business. His wife, Carmela, is angling for more financial security. Some long-time lieutenants aren't happy with Tony's recent decisions. A rival boss wants a bigger piece of the suburban pie. A Soprano is actually heading to trial for the first time in decades. At least one child has lost interest in higher education.
15) Daredevil
Language
English
Formats
Description
By day, blind attorney Matt Mudock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he's Daredevil, a man without fear. He's a masked vigilante stalking the dark streets with an uncanny "radar sense" that allows him to see with superhuman capabilities. When the love of his life is targeted by New York City's ruthless Kingpin and his deadly assassin, Bullseye, Daredevil may be about to meet his match.
16) The fugitive
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Dr. Richard Kimble is on the run from the law, in an attempt to find the one-armed man he saw murder his wife.
17) The identical
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
High definition.
Language
English
Description
When the son of a preacher decides to follow his dream to become a rock singer instead of going into the ministry as his father would like, he discovers a family secret that reveals his true identity.
18) The goonies
Language
English
Formats
Description
The film follows a group of misfit kids as they search for buried treasure in a subterranean cavern. Here they cross the path of lady criminal Mama Fratelli and her outlaw brood. Fortunately, the kids manage to befriend Fratelli's hideously deformed (but soft-hearted) son, who comes to their rescue.
20) Cats & dogs
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war going on between cats and dogs, which their humans are blissfully unaware of. The film follows Mr. Tinkle's (a cat) plan to destroy a new vaccine, that if developed, would eliminate all human allergies to dogs, and allow cats to rule the world. Lou, a beagle puppy accidentally becomes the dog-agent assigned to stop the cat plan.
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