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1) Blackenstein
Pub. Date
1973.
Language
English
Description
Eddie is a Vietnam veteran who loses his arms and legs when he steps on a land mine. He turns to a brilliant surgeon who is able to attach new limbs, restoring Eddie’s lease on life. Unfortunately a jealous assistant who has fallen in love with Eddie's fiancée switches Eddie's DNA injections and transforms him into a shambling Frankenstein-esque monster intent on killing everything.
2) Coonskin
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
After directing the successful adult animated films Fritz The Cat and Heavy Traffic, Ralph Bakshi decided to push the envelope further with the polarizing COONSKIN. In this satirical crime adventure, Randy (soul legend Barry White), an escaped prisoner waiting for his getaway car, tells his cell mate the story of the rise and fall of allegorical figures Brother Bear (Phillip Thomas), Brother Fox (Charles Gordone), and Brother Rabbit (White) in Harlem.....
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
He was the conscience of the struggle for civil rights—and one of its many heroic martyrs. this documentary offers a one-of-a-kind examination of Dr. King’s extraordinary life. Using rare and largely unseen film footage and photographs, this film (endorsed by the King Foundation) explores how Dr. King’s ideas, beliefs and methods evolved in the face of the rapidly changing climate of the Civil Rights Movement.. To study Dr. King’s compelling...
5) Guadalupe
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
Interweaves the story of the Virgin of Guadalupe and San Juan Diego, the Indian peasant she appeared to in sixteen-century Mexico, with the present-day story of a brother and sister, both archaeologists from Spain, who decide to travel to Mexico to investigate the case of Our Lady of Guadalupe for themselves.
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
In the wake of Suge Knight's move to destroy NWA and Ruthless, Death Row Records exploded on the music scene in 1993 with a “gangster rap” sound that had taken the world by storm. Despite its unprecedented success with stars such as Dr. Dre, Snoop and Tupac, it quickly unraveled in a firestorm of rivalries, greed, and violence as Knight’s business methods increasingly mirrored the violent, hard-edged themes of its music.. This is the complete...
9) Dolemite
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English
Description
Rudy Ray Moore stars in this legendary classic and pillar of the 'blaxploitation' genre. Sent to prison on a frame-up by some crooked cops and his arch rival, the notorious Willy Green, Dolemite is offered an early release if he can bring down Green and the politicians on his payroll who are terrorizing the city. Dolemite, Queen Bee and their beautiful All-Girl Army of Kung-Fu Killers take on the mob in this cult film favorite. *"...A fun, fascinating...
10) Amigas y rivales
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
Four friends from different social classes form a circle in which their friendship will give them the strength to survive in a world where money, power, and pleasures can lead them to perdition.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
Español
Description
Roberto Gómez Bolaños dreamed of becoming a soccer player or engineer; he never thought he'd end up in television. But first as a writer and then as an actor he gave life to several characters, including two of the most popular in the history of Mexican televison.
De niño, Roberto Gómez Bolaños soñaba con ser futbolista o con ser ingeniero; actuar le parecía ridícula. Pero con el paso de los años descubrió su verdadera vocación. Primero...
12) Thérèse
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The mesmerizing story of a young girl's romance with God. Her faith, trials, and sacrifices reveal a way of life based on love and simplicity. A ponderous film based on the true story of Saint Therese of Lisieux, the most popular saint of modern times.
16) La mugrosita
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
El huerfanito Andrés y su mejor amiga María viven en uno de los barrios más pobres de la gran ciudad. Sócrates se ha hecho responsable del pequeño Andrés y lo ha cuidado como si fuera su hijo, hasta que por una deuda pendiente piensa en entregárselo a un millonario haciéndolo pasar como su nieto.
Andrés, a poor orphan kid, and his best friend María live in one of the poorest neighborhoods of the city. Sócrates has been responsible for...
17) RBD: la familia
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
A television comedy series that reflects the misadventures of the Mexican rock group RBD.
"Ésta es una comedia de situación que aunque no está totalmente basada en la vida real de los integrantes de RBD, representa la convivencia diaria entre ellos y las aventuras y sucesos que enfrentan todos los días y que los hacen ser una gran familia"--Container.
18) Pasión
Series
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
Una historia de amor y traición que conjuga el presente y el pasado y que narra la intrigante historia de Santiago y Camila. En su alcoba nupcial ambos son atacados por los hombres de Don Jorge Mancera y Ruiz. Tras una fuerte pelea Santiago es herido y Camila secuestrada. Al día siguiente Camila logra escapar pero es raptada por unos piratas quienes la venden a Don Timoteo de Salamanca y Almonte, un rencoroso millonario que desprecia a su familia....
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
Español
Description
Lety es una chica modesta, tímida, romántica e inteligente, aunque fea. Con el esfuerzo de sus padres, Erasmo y Julieta, estudió Economía y un postgrado en Finanzas, graduándose con honores. Su único amigo y confidente es Tomás, con quien comparte sus penas y alegrías dándose ánimos mutuamente. Pero sus méritos universitarios no son suficientes pues la rechazan como ejecutiva por su físico. Sin embargo, con tal de tener trabajo, acepta...