Ernest Borgnine
3) Red
Language
English
Description
Frank is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone, until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team; Joe, Marvin, and Victoria, and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy. Special features included.
Language
English
Description
In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a prison which houses the world's most brutal inmates. And when the President of the United States crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: Snake Plissken, a notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero who, in exchange for a full pardon, descends into the decayed city and wages a blistering war against the captors. But time is short: in 24 hours,...
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, hostile locals, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again.
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Benji off the leash: Benji is joined by fourteen-year-old Colby in trying to save his mom from a backyard puppy mill run by Colby's abusive father, while at the same time managing to avoid a pair of bumbling dogcatchers.
Castle rock: A rebellious teenage girl and a young man wanted by the law must resolve their differences if they want to survive the sweltering Arizona desert.
Miracle dogs too: A young boy finds a pair of lost dogs who seem to have...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
L.A. street fighters: The leader of a Korean gang wants to escape the violence of South Central L.A. but must first face a turf war and a deadly confrontation.
Laser mission: Spy Michael Gold (Brandon Lee) is dispatched by the CIA to rescue a weapons scientist who has been captured by Russian terrorists.
Supercop: Jackie Chan is undercover and out of control on a high-stakes mission to take down a powerful drug lord.
The accidental spy: When Buck...
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Mischievous mutt Charlie Barkin is asked to retrieve Gabriel's horn when it is stolen from heaven. Seeing his chance to have some fun, Charlie recruits his sidekick Itchy and happily steps up to the challenge. Immediately, the two get sidetracked into trouble ... until a sweet young runaway and a beautiful Irish setter set them straight.
12) The black hole
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A research vessel finds a missing ship, commanded by a mysterious scientist, on the edge of a black hole.
13) Hannie Caulder
Pub. Date
1971.
Language
English
Description
A woman swears revenge on the man who raped her and killed her husband. At first, she has more heart than know-how, but once a bounty hunter arrives in town, he teaches her how to use a gun. She straps on her .45 and sets out to put a few notches in its handle.
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
In this realistic depiction of the lives of ordinary German soldiers Paul Baumer and his school chums are encouraged to enlist by their bombastic, slogan-chanting teacher, but they quickly learn that actual war is more gore than glory, as they crawl through mud, huddle in trenches, suffer the ordeal of frenzied hand-to-hand combat and dodge screaming shells during World War I.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Still mourning the loss of her family, Ellie agrees to watch her brother's children when he has to leave town. When a fire is set, Ellie works with a handsome deputy to clear a friends name and learns that if she can trust her faith, this Christmas may bring more miracles than she hoped.
16) The Genesis code
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When college journalist Kerry Wells befriends hockey player Blake Truman, the star athlete reveals his secret struggle with a difficult personal crisis. Convinced that modern science disproves the Genesis story, Blake rejects Kerry's suggestion that prayer might help ease his burden. Faced with similar challenges to her beliefs, Kerry sets out on a journey of spiritual discovery, leading her to the startling revelation that faith and science are both...
17) Torpedo run
Series
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A navel officer's insatiable thirst for vengeance puts his command at risk in the WWII action adventure.
18) The greatest
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of the life of Muhammad Ali, from his Olympic gold medal victories to his battle to regain his heavyweight title.
19) Barabbas
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Pardoned instead of Christ, Barabbas is haunted for the rest of his life. After watching his former lover, Rachel, being stoned to death for her belief in Jesus, Barabbas returns to his life of thievery. Arrested again, he is sent to the sulphur mines and then to gladiator school where he witnesses yet another friend give his life in the name of the Nazarene. It is only at the end, when Barabbas himself faces crucifixion, that he discovers his faith....
20) The dirty dozen
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve tough criminals will be offered absolution if they undertake a suicide mission into Nazi Germany. Based on E.M. Nathanson's book.