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61) War dogs
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Two friends in their early twenties living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. Starting small, they begin raking in big money and are living the high life. But the pair gets in over their heads when they land a 300 million dollar deal to arm the Afghan Military.
62) Paper moon
Language
English
Description
A smooth-talking con man and a nine-year-old orphan are up to tricks in depression-era Kansas. Also includes a prologue by Peter Bogdanovich in which he shares insights about being a director and goes behind the scenes of Paper Moon.
63) Jumanji
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Young Alan Parrish is sent to the jungles of Jumanji as he plays a mysterous board game. Twenty-six years later he is set free when two children play the game. Together they must outwit the powerful game, before new problems occur.
64) Restless
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A terminally ill teenage girl falls for a boy who likes to attend funerals and the two of them have numerous encounters with the ghost of a Japanese kamikaze pilot from WWII.
65) Cabaret
Language
English
Description
An egocentric American girl dreams of becoming a star while working in a third-rate Berlin cabaret.
66) Going in style
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lifelong buddies Willie, Joe, and Al decide to buck retirement and step off the straight and narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. To pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
67) Pushing tin
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Two air traffic controllers have an intense rivalry and penchant for one-upmanship, causing hilarious havoc with their careers, marriages and planes in their airspace.
68) Fargo
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
A midwestern policewoman investigates a series of brutal and interconnected crimes. Steadily, she tightens the net on the killers and their accomplices in a kidnapping scheme gone wildly wrong.
70) All we had
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The unstable life and relationship of a mother and daughter seems to be looking up with the opportunity of a fresh start, until the dark side of the American dream leads them to face the prospect of homelessness and tests their bond to the core.
71) 29th Street
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A local crime boss is after unlucky Frank Pesce Sr. for an overdue $10,000 gambling debt. Frank Jr. has all the luck his father lacks. He buys one lottery ticket and becomes one of 50 finalists for the $6.2 million New York State Lottery jackpot. The mobster's willing to make a deal with Frank Jr., and take the lottery ticket in exchange for his father's debt. Now he has to make the biggest choice of his life.
72) In America
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Told by 11-year-old Christy, a child wise beyond her years. An Irish couple bring their two young daughters to America in search of a better life. Christy and her sister, Ariel, find New York's Hell Kitchen a place of magic where anything is possible. To their parents, it represents a place to begin anew. Carried by the girls' youthful hope and faith, the family finds the heart to live and love again.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Charlie Banks is looking for work ... searching for it every day. But there are no jobs and unemployment is taking a toll on him and his family. His wife, Andais is worn out working and taking of their young children. So Charlie takes day jobs whenever he can, cutting weeds and painting houses. He views his unemployment as a sort of spiritual trial but finds comfort for his wounded sense of manhood by taking part in an affair that threatens his marriage...
74) Imprisoned
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
An ex-convict in Puerto Rico tries to put his criminal past behind him, but lands back in jail when he's framed for murder by the new local prison warden who hasn't forgiven him for his life of crime.
76) Always shine
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Best friends Anna and Beth, both actresses, take a weekend trip to Big Sur, hoping to reconnect after years of competition and jealousy. Tensions between the two mount, leading to a confrontation.
77) Digging for fire
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A disagreement between a husband and wife over what to do about a bone and a rusty old gun in the yard of the fancy Hollywood house where they are staying sends them both on separate and unexpected adventures.
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
Special edition [widescreen and full screen formats].
Language
English
Description
After hearing a man confess his love for his dearly departed wife on a call-in radio show, a woman falls deeply, inexplicably in love with him. Deciding he is her destiny, she treks across country on a wildly romantic impulse to meet him.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Parmie wants to take control over the Mafia connections in Staten Island. Sully is a dim-witted septic tank cleaner who is going to be a dad. Jasper works in a deli and gets caught up in Parmie's dealings. The lives of three ambitious men intersect when Sully decides to rob a local mob boss of $50,000.
80) Homefront
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a former DEA agent moves to a small town to escape the dangers of his job, he and his daughter are soon terrorized by a local meth druglord.
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