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81) Superheroes
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
An Iraqi war veteran looks to heal his psychological wounds by telling his story through a documentary.
82) Tremors
Pub. Date
[1989]
Description
Two country handymen and a seismology student discover a desolate town infested with gigantic man-eating creatures that live underground.
85) Detonator
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
It's explosive action when a renegade Russian general who can't let go of the cold war gets his hands on a nuclear bomb and sends it hurling toward Iraq on a hijacked train. Special United Nations anti-crime agents are called in to stop the train and disarm the bomb. And nobody cares how.
87) Amy
Pub. Date
1998.
Description
The story of a young mother whose idealistic lifestyle is shattered. She is faced with the prospect of life as a single mother, as she struggles to reach out to her daughter, who has cut herself off from the world and can communicate only through song.
88) The matador
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
Julian Noble is an unshaven, unnerved and unpredictable freelance assassin who happens to encounter desperate businessman Danny Wright in the bar of a modern Mexico City hotel. Danny is intrigued when Julian reveals that he's a "facilitator of fatalities," and his wife becomes equally fascinated when Julian shows up unexpectedly, six months later, at Danny's home in Denver. Having lost his touch as a reliable hit-man, Julian needs Danny's help with...
Pub. Date
2005.
Description
A case of mistaken identity lands down-on-his-luck Slevin into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi and The Boss. Slevin begins to be under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat. He finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get to them before they get him.
90) All That Jazz
Pub. Date
1979.
Description
The story of an obsessed, pill-popping chain-smoking choreographer/ director dancing simultaneously with love and death. But even while dying, he creates some great dancing. Based on the life of Bob Fosse.
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Attack air: Forged in the fires of World War I's brutal trench warfare, attack aviation emerged as the one hope to break the gruesome stalemate on the ground. In World War II, attack aviation reached its zenith of success as both the Axis and Allies refined it to a deadly art. Fly with our veterans as they dodge trees, flak and fighters during their zero-altitude missions against enemy ground targets.
P-51: The P-51 Mustang rose from obscurity...
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
A coming of age story of four adventurous young friends who set out to capture prize stallions that have broken free from a wealthy stable. Though motivated by the reward money, they come to realize their friendship is much more valuable as they face challenges on their journey, including an ex-convict who will stop at nothing to reach the horses before they do.
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
From wildcatters to visionaries, geopoliticians to geologists and capitalists to union organizers, few real-life dramas feature such colorful characters, fluctuating fortunes, and worldwide high stakes as the story of oil. Petroleum was used by the ancients to waterproof Noah's Ark and fuel the lamps of the Temple of Jupiter. But it was in Pennsylvania in 1853 that the first oil well was dug, and an industry born. With the mass production of the...
97) The Dentist
Pub. Date
[1996]
Description
Dr. Alan Feinstone is a successful Beverly Hills dentist - but he is also insane, and sometimes he just can't help killing a patient or two.
100) Long way round
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Actors Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman chronicle their 20,000 mile motorcycle journey.