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Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mobster Jackie Dee DiNorscio tries to strike a bargain with police: a shorter prison term in exchange for ratting on his fellow mobsters. He takes matters in his own hands when he defends himself instead, turning the courtroom upside down.
2) GoodFellas
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Focuses on a group of men involved with organized crime while giving an inside look at the Mafia from 1955-80. Based on the life of mobster and FBI informant Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian New York kid who grows up idolizing the "wise guys" in his impoverished Brooklyn neighborhood.
3) Rififi
Publisher
Criterion Collection/Janus Films
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
After an elaborate jewelry heist, a rival gangster attempts to get the loot through murder, kidnapping, and torture.
4) Point blank
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A thief is double-crossed by a crime group called 'The Organization' after pulling a heist. Their mistake was not killing him; now he is out for revenge and the $93,000 that The Organization owes him. Based on Donald E. Westlake's novel.
Series
Fast and the Furious volume 3
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
To avoid jail time, street racer Sean Boswell is sent to live with his father, who is in the military and serving in Tokyo. There he discovers drift racing. After losing a race to Yakuza-connected D.K., the Drift King, Sean has to enter the Tokyo underworld to find a way to pay his debt.
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
They were strangers, together to pull off the perfect jewel heist. Their simple robbery turns into a bloody ambush when they realize one of them is a police informant.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
East meets West in this hip-hop infused samurai-gangster story in which a professional killer goes by the name of Ghost Dog and who lives by the age-old code of the samurai. When Ghost Dog's code is dangerously betrayed by the dysfunctional mafia family that occasionally employs him, he must find a way to defend himself without breaking the code of the samurai.
8) Lansky
Publisher
HBO Pictures
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Gangster rises from immigrant poverty to a world of power and wealth.
9) Get Shorty
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chili Palmer, a Miami loan shark who can make even a "slow pay" come across, follows a mark to Hollywood, ends up partners with him and makes it big in the movie business.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence. This film was a breakthrough for director Seijun Suzuki, introducing the flamboyant colors and hallucinatory images that became his trademark.
12) Animal kingdom
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After his mother dies, seventeen-year-old Josh goes to live with his closest relatives who happen to be the notorious Cody gang and ends up in the middle of a murder plot, forced to choose between family loyalty and the police.
13) House of bamboo
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
Language
English
Description
Sandy Dawson has assembled a platoon of ex-Army thugs to run pachinko parlors while pulling off bloody heists and armed robbery. The murder of a friend brings Eddie Spanier into the group, along with his beautiful mistress. But Spanier's behavior grows treacherous, and his loyalties become questionable, leading to a breathless, murderous conclusion high above the ancient city of Tokyo.--Container.
14) Mean streets
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story of life and coming-of-age in New York's Little Italy. Keitel stars as Charlie Cappa Jr., a young man trying to break out of the group he has run with, and DeNiro is Johnny Boy, a reckless gambler.
15) Pale flower
Series
Criterion collection volume 564
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
A yakuza just released from prison falls back into old habits when he meets an enigmatic, gambling-addicted woman in Tokyo's underworld.
16) You kill me
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Frank Falenczyk loves his job. He is a hit-man for his Polish mob family in Buffalo, New York. But Frank has a drinking problem and when he messes up a critical assignment that puts the family business in peril, his uncle sends him to San Francisco to clean up his act. Frank is not the touchy-feely kind of guy, but he starts going to AA meetings, gets a sponsor and a job at a mortuary where he falls for the tart-tongued Laurel, a woman who is dangerously...
Publisher
The Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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.
Publisher
Cinema TV
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
A surreal farce about rival gypsy gangsters and clans living along a dilapidated stretch of the Danube, who get each other involved in train heists, arranged marriages, true love, and love of life.
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mob enforcer's son in 1930s Illinois witnesses a murder, forcing him and his father to take to the road, and his father down a path of redemption and revenge.
20) The sting
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young con man teams up with a seasoned con man to win money from a criminal banker in 1930s Chicago.
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