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DVD Film - DVD film Her Confession [1929]. Czech subtitles. Dolby Digital. Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. On a sudden whim, a young girl, Alice, embarks on a flirtation with a strange man, not knowing what the consequences will be. A man tries to rape her and Alice stabs him in self-defence. Detective Frank, Alice's fiancé, is assigned to the case and soon suspects that everything is connected to her. But he's not the only one who knows the truth - soon the blackmailer who saw Alice in the act reports in...
DVD Film - Thanks to his years of experience and a 0.45 mm gun, Detective Nick Pulovski needs nothing more to do his job. I'm sure he doesn't need a rookie assigned as his wingman.
DVD Film - They ruined his life - now he's going to ruin theirs! Jackie Chan in action. A mechanic nicknamed Steelhead travels from China to Japan to find his girlfriend Yiu Yiu. His trail leads him to Tokyo, where he soon discovers the shadow side of the life of illegal immigrants. Eventually, he finds out that Xiu Xiu has married the boss of the local yakuza Eguchi. Steelhead soon earns the respect of Eguchi by helping him out. However, when he wants to return to his peaceful life, he discovers that he has become more involved with the yakuza than he wanted.
DVD Film - The cast: Ben Affleck, Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner. A seasoned robber is planning what could be the biggest success yet for his gang of thieves. In the process, he tries to figure out how to escape the trap of his life and the city while eluding an FBI agent who is trying to catch him and his band of bank robbers. Ben Affleck not only leads a superb cast, but he also directs and co-wrote the screenplay for this suspenseful, critically acclaimed crime thriller that takes place - and often explodes - in the gritty locations of Boston. Also starring Rebecca Hall, Jon Hamm, Jeremy Renner, Blake Lively, Titus Welliver, Pete Postlethwaite and Chris Cooper.
DVD Film - The cast: Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks. Life seems perfect for John Brennan (Russell Crowe) until his wife Lara (Elizabeth Banks) is arrested for a murder she claims she didn't commit. Three years before his sentencing, John is trying to keep his family together, raising their son and teaching at the university. In the meantime, he is searching hard for any available evidence to prove his wife's innocence. After the last appeal is rejected, Lara becomes suicidal and John decides to take the only possible solution: to help his wife escape from prison.
DVD Film - Multiple award-winning actress Frances McDormand (Fargo) gives an incredibly impressive performance in this darkly comedic drama. The rebellious mother of a murdered girl (McDormand) puts up controversial messages on three billboards at the entrance to the town, sparking a fierce battle with a mentally unstable cop (Sam Rockwell) and the respected local police chief (Woody Harrelson).
DVD Film - The cast: Charles Bronson. The Mafia is after him, but he's ready to fight. Vince Majestyk is not a blank slate for the police. Before he came to colourado to try to grow watermelons, he had a run-in with the law in California. That's why Captain McAllen and his officers are willing to arrest Majestyk on sight if the little crook Bobby Kopas points him out. Majestyk has made it clear to this bird that he is not to be trifled with. In prison, Vince meets the feared mobster Frank Renda. When the two men are taken to state prison, Renda's men hijack a bus and try to free their boss.
DVD Film - Good cop, strong bike, bad road. John Wintergreen is a motorcycle cop. Together with his colleague Zipper, he patrols the road and dreams of becoming a detective one day. An opportunity soon presents itself in a murder investigation. But his enthusiasm soon runs up against gratuitous violence and corruption within his own ranks, and Wintergreen's sobering up leads inevitably to tragedy.
DVD Film - The cast: Vinnie Jones. Luca and Martina's journey from Las Vegas to Los Angeles turns into an incredible ride, full of terrifying twists and turns, as they are unwittingly drawn into a world of strippers, thieves and assassins. It all starts when two hitchhikers, Sean and Emilio, get pulled over on the highway and then they all check into a motel for the night. In the morning, Luca is shocked to discover that Sean and Emilio have kidnapped Martina and left him a telling letter with instructions on how to proceed. In the trunk of his car, he unexpectedly discovers a bar dancer, Cherie, on the run from a hired killer. And so Luca becomes both the pursuer and the pursued.
DVD Film - The cast: Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes. The only one he can't catch is himself. Terence McDonagh (Nicolas Cage) takes drugs, consorts with mobsters and gambles. He's calmly fucking a girl on the street and pointing a gun at her boyfriend's head. He's the best cop in town. He's at the bottom and the top at the same time! Now he's got a strange case of a brutal massacre of an African family. Suddenly it's too much for him. Terence is going down, and it's time to put it in reverse.
DVD Film - More speed, more fun. The streets of St. Petersburg at night attracted a diverse group of young people. Hacker Stepa, rich man's son Korolev, beautiful Katya, passionate Docker and many others share one passion - speed street racing. Gasoline is flowing through everyone's veins, but some want to win and make money so badly that they won't hesitate to spill real blood.
DVD Film - The cast: Sean Penn, Ed Harris, Gary Oldman, Robin Wright. After ten years, Terry Noonan (Sean Penn) returns home to New York, to the Irish neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen. He soon hooks up with his childhood friend Jackie Flannery (Gary Oldman), who is a member of an Irish mafia gang led by his brother Frank Flannery (Ed Harris). The brothers hire Terry as a debt collector. But none of them know that Terry is a police officer.
DVD Film - In the clutches of the past. Starring Harvey Keitel. Vincent is consumed by his own past - his wife was murdered by an unknown taxi driver three years ago and Vincent hasn't been at peace since. His only goal is revenge. Alice's neighbour loves Vincent and is convinced she knows how to make him happy. According to his elaborate plan, he decides to create a guilty man on whom Vincent can take revenge. But not everything can be planned in advance.
DVD Film - The cast: Alec Guinness, Stanley Holloway, Audrey Hepburn. Holland (Alec Guinness) is a shy man of retirement age, working in a bank as a bank transfer representative for gold bullion shipments. One day he meets Pendlebury (Stanley Holloway), who makes souvenirs for a living. Holland comes up with the idea that with Pendlebury's smelting method, Holland's gold could be transformed into harmlessly shiny miniature Eiffel Towers and the gold could be smuggled into France. When professional criminals Lacker (Sid James) and Shorty (Alfie Bass) offer to be their accomplices, they set up a spectacular crime without knowing they are walking right into a trap.
DVD Film - The cast: Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, Kate Hudson. Based on the 1950s book by Jim Thompson, director Michael Winterbottom's controversial crime drama The Killer in Me tells the story of the double life of small-town Texas sheriff's deputy Lou Ford. The charismatic, modest young man has a dark side - a hatred of women. Thus we gradually discover that he is a dangerous psychopathic serial killer. In a film blacker than film noir, it turns out that the dark secret isn't just Lou's. According to the director, it is a suspenseful story that invites reflection on forms of human violence.
DVD Film - A great black comedy starring Robin Williams. An Alaskan travel agent named Paul (Robin Williams) thinks he has finally found a solution to his financial woes in the form of a frozen body he accidentally discovers. He passes off the frozen corpse as his long-lost brother Raymond to collect the insurance money. But his plans are disrupted by an aspiring insurance salesman and two hit men. This corpse is a desirable commodity.
DVD Film - The cast: Gerard Butler. A wild and entertaining gangster film from director Guy Ritchie. "I own this town" But ownership is starting to get expensive for old-school London gangster Lenny Cole (Tom Wilkinson). More wealthy foreign competitors are coming in with a plan for a land scam. A little thief (Gerard Butler) and his partners think they can play both sides and make it to the big leagues. Now throw in a coldly tough accountant (Thandie Newton), rocker, who fakes his own death to boost sales, wannabe music moguls (Jeremy Piven, Chris Bridges), a stolen painting and a crazy quart of money and muscle.
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DVD Film - The cast: Al Pacino. It's a hot afternoon in Brooklyn and two optimistic losers decide to rob a bank. Sonny (AI Pacino) directs the action, Sal (John Cazale) is his accomplice and the result is one big disaster. The police, TV cameras, and even a pizza delivery service will arrive. Al Pacino collaborated with director Sidney Lumet (they made Serpico together) on this great comedy suspense film. The film earned six Academy Award nominations and even won one, for its screenplay by Frank Pierson. Dog Day Afternoon is based on a true story. Brilliant workmanship. Very precise work by Sidney Lumet.
DVD Film - Directed by: Alfred Hitchcock. Starring: James Stewart, John Dall. A guest who dies on time. James Stewart, Farley Granger and John Dall create the central characters in this action-packed thriller inspired by a true story: the Leopold and Loeb case. Granger and Dall play two friends who strangle their classmate. Just for the thrill of it. They then throw a lavish party for the victim's family and friends, during which the dead body is stuffed into a tree trunk used as a smorgasbord. When the killers turn the conversation to the topic of the perfect murder, their former teacher (Stewart) becomes suspicious.