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3) Lord of war
Language
English
Description
An international arms-dealer at the top of his game discovers that his customers might demand more than he can give, and that those he's trying to protect could become deadly liabilities.
5) Passion play
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The last thing washed up jazz musician, Nate Pool, wanted to do was betray sinister gangster, Happy Shannon. But it may be the last thing he does unless he can deliver Lily, a beautiful and mysterious carnival sideshow attraction.
6) White heat
Series
Warner Bros. Pictures gangsters volume 1
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
In his last role as a heartless gangster, James Cagney embarks on the prison break of a lifetime in this chilling tale that features one of the most riveting finales in movie history.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Good ol' boy Randy Pearson can't seem to help getting in over his head, and so he borrows from the Mob. When he can't pay, his only hope is a helping hand from his long-suffering wife, his estranged, gay twin brother, and "Tino Armani," a mysterious modern day prophet with a knack for high fashion, Italian cooking and making money appear, and disappear"--Container.
9) Safe
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
When a second-rate cage fighter, Luke Wright, is tormented by the Russian Mafia and wanders the streets of New York, he witnesses a young Chinese girl, Mei, being pursued by the same mafia who want her for a priceless numerical code that they would kill for.
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Now in his 60s, Don Michael Corleone is dominated by two passions: freeing his family from crime and finding a suitable successor. That successor could be his fiery nephew Vincent--but Vincent may also be the spark that turns Michael's hope of business legitimacy into an inferno of mob violence.
12) Shark city
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Kenny is a slick stockbroker who can't fly straight and aspires to the high life, but he can't even afford what he already has. Dagen is a ladies man and mild mannered real estate agent. The two have to involve their stable married buddies to get them out of a huge jam. Mob boss Ventura Ritt is onto them after Dagen falls for his daughter, Samantha, and Kenny - along with the help of his crooked assistant, Jen - scams Ritt out of million dollars in...
14) Ip man 3
Pub. Date
2016
Language
中文(繁體)
Formats
Description
When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.
15) VFW
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A typical night for a group of war veterans at the local VFW turns into an all-out battle for survival when a teenage girl runs into the bar with a bag of stolen drugs. Suddenly under attack from a gang of punk mutants looking to get back what's theirs, at any cost, the vets use every weapon they can put together to protect the girl and their VFW in the biggest fight of their lives.
Pub. Date
[2009?]
Language
Español
Description
"Por tradici?on, los primog?enitos de la familia, deben convertirse en Santo a su mayor?ia de edad. A?si es como Roberto se convierte en el famoso "Enmascardo de Plata". Su primera misi?on es combatir a El Rey del Crimen, un inc?ognito personaje que asesina a un pelotari y rapta a otro. El Santo se enfrenta a su oponente en un combate singular dentro y fuera del ring."
When he comes of age, oldest son Roberto follows family tradition by donning the...
17) Cut throat city
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of four boyhood friends in New Orleans' Lower Ninth Ward who return after Hurricane Katrina to find their homes decimated, with no jobs, and no help from FEMA. Out of options, they reluctantly turn to a local gangster, who offers them one shot at turning their situations around, by pulling off a dangerous heist in the heart of the city.
18) The gambler
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Both an English professor and a high-stakes gambler, Jim Bennett bets it all when he borrows from a gangster and offers his own life as collateral. Always one step ahead, Bennett pits his creditor against the operator of a gambling ring and leaves his dysfunctional relationship with his wealthy mother in his wake. He plays both sides, immersing himself in an illicit, underground world while garnering the attention of Frank, a loan shark with an interest...
19) Some like it hot
Series
Criterion collection volume 950
Language
English
Description
Two musicians disguise themselves as women and join an all-female band in order to evade the Mafia, since they witnessed the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
20) Chinatown
Language
English
Description
A landmark movie in the film-noir tradition, CHINATOWN stands as a true screen classic. Jack Nicholson is private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite (Faye Dunaway) to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together....
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