United Artists (Firm)
Series
Criterion collection volume 928
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the wake of the Columbine High School massacre in 1999, the intrepid filmmaker Michael Moore set out to investigate the long, often volatile love affair between Americans and their firearms, uncovering the pervasive culture of fear that keeps the nation locked and loaded. Equipped with a camera and a microphone, Moore follows the trail of bullets from Littleton, Colorado and Flint, Michigan, all the way to Kmart's midwestern headquarters and NRA...
2) Ronin
Language
English
Description
In a world where loyalties are easily abandoned and allegiances can be bought, a new and deadlier terrorist threat has emerged -- free-agent killers! The Cold War may be over, but a new world order keeps a group of covert mercenaries employed by the highest bidder. These operatives, known as "Ronin, " are assembled in France by a mysterious client for a seemingly routine mission: steal a top-secret briefcase. But the simple task soon proves explosive...
3) Carrie
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Special edition, widescreen.
Language
English
Description
"Carrie White is a shy young girl who doesn't make friends easily. After her classmates taunt her about her horrified reaction to her totally unexpected first period one of them takes pity on her and gets Tommy Ross, her boyfriend and class hunk, to invite Carrie to the senior prom. Meanwhile another girl who has been banned from the prom for her continued aggressive behaviour is not as forgiving and plans a trick to embarrass Carrie in front of the...
4) Evelyn
Language
English
Description
In 1953, Desmond Doyle takes on the Irish family law system and the Catholic Church in a bid to be reunited with his children. Despite a strong work ethic, Desmond has a hard time holding on to steady work. Desmond's wife walks out on the relationship and his sporadic employment eventually attracts the attention of the law. A court order sends his two sons and young daughter to separate Catholic orphanages until Desmond can prove he's capable of properly...
5) Ghost world
Series
Criterion collection volume 872
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
[Director-approved special edition].
Language
English
Description
Explores the relationship between directionless best friends Enid and Becky, and their adventures the summer after graduating high school.
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Rachel (Bergl) is just another high school misfit who wants to survive her senior year without embarrassment. Unfortunately, she gets caught in the middle of a scandal when a prank, orchestrated by a group of over-sexed jocks, turns deadly. The jocks target Rachel for squealing, hatching a devious scheme to publicly humiliate her. But, messing with Rachel is worse than playing with fire-- when her temper is aroused it triggers a powder-keg of anger...
Language
English
Description
Hazel Flagg is the small-town girl who mistakenly believes she's dying of radium poisoning. Sensing a great human interest story, exploitative journalist Wally Cook brings Hazel to New York City and turns her into a media darling, but Wally's strategy takes a sudden turn when he starts having feelings for the vulnerable Hazel.
8) Showgirls
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen edition, Fully exposed edition.
Language
English
Description
A young stripper, with the help of a more experienced dancer, starts to make it big, only to realize that there is only room for one of them to be the star of the stage.
Series
Criterion collection volume 671
Language
Français
Formats
Description
Renato and Albin--a middle-aged gay couple who are the manager and star performer at a glitzy drag club in Saint-Tropez--agree to hide their sexual identities, along with their flamboyant personalities, when the ultraconservative parents of Renato's son's fiancee come for a visit. A French farce about the importance of nonconformity and being true to oneself that inspired the major Broadway musical and the movie remake The Birdcage.
10) Hotel Rwanda
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A five-star hotel manager risks his own life and uses his wits and words to save more than 1,200 lives during the 1994 Rwandan conflict.
11) The claim
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
A tale of regret and greed in the Gold Rush-era American West. in 1867, Daniel Dillon, the wealthy 49er who runs Kingdom Come, a Sierra Nevada boomtown, is trying to bring the railroad through town when the past comes back to haunt him. Twenty years ago, he sold his wife and daughter to another goldminer for the claim to the gold mine that brought him his fortune.
12) Little monsters
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A kid meets the monster under his bed and follows him to his world.
13) Laurel & Hardy: the essential collection : the sound shorts and features from the Hal Roach library
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Contains 10 discs of feature films and short films released between 1929 and 1942. Contains high definition, digitally restored black-and-white versions of films. All films in black and white except The tree in a test tube.
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Ultimate edition.
Language
English
Description
Vol. 1. Goldfinger : From the opening bomb blast outside a steamy nightclub to a last-minute escape from the president's personal jet, James Bond's third screen adventure is an exhilarating, pulse-pounding thrill-ride! Sean Connery returns as Agent 007 and faces off with a maniacal villain bent on destroying all the gold in Fort Knox - and obliterating the world economy
Vol. 2. Diamonds are forever : A fortune in stolen diamonds thrusts James Bond...
15) The great escape
Series
Criterion collection volume 1027
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Two-DVD special edition.
Language
English
Description
One of the most exciting adventure tales ever told, this action epic recounts the planning, execution, and aftermath of a daring true-life escape from a German prisoner-of-war camp during World War II, in which 250 men attempted to tunnel their way to freedom.
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