Dave Grusin
42) Havana
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
High-rolling poker player Jack Weil is trying to make one big score in 1958 Havana. But his plan doesn't include falling for Roberta, wife of revolutionary Arturo Duran. After Arturo is removed by the police, Jack is drawn closer to Roberta and his last chance for the big score is threatened.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Four close friends, two great couples, married for years, they planned on eating, drinking and parenting their way into old age. But at a dinner party, one friend shows up without their spouse, bearing the news that will test their friendship and their marriages. When a close friend leaves his wife for another woman, whose side do you take?
46) The front
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
In this comic view of the McCarthy era blacklisting and Communist witchhunts of the 1950s, Woody Allen plays a hapless schnook who agrees to front for blacklisted writers and becomes a media darling as a most productive and able new screenwriter.
Series
Criterion collection volume 475
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
World-weary and living hand to mouth, Coyle works on the sidelines of the seedy Boston underworld just to make ends meet. But when he finds himself facing a second stretch of hard time, he's forced to weigh loyalty to his criminal colleagues against snitching to stay free.
49) Ishtar
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Two terrible lounge singers become pawns in an international power play between the CIA, the Emir of Ishtar, and the rebels trying to overthrow his regime after they are booked in a Moroccan hotel to play a gig.
51) The goonies
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A band of misfit kids searches for buried treasure in a subterranean cavern. Here they cross the path of Mama Fratelli and her outlaw brood. The kids befriend Fratelli's hideously deformed (but soft-hearted) son, who comes to their rescue.
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ben du Toit is a schoolteacher who always has considered himself a man of caring and justice, at least on the individual level. When his gardener's son is brutally beaten up by the police at a demonstration by black school children, he gradually begins to realize his own society is built on a pillar of injustice and exploitation.
53) Adam at six a.m
Publisher
CBS, DVD/Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A young, California professor feels there is something lacking in his present existence. In questioning his own lifestyle, he decides to spend the summer in Missouri working as a laborer.
54) The goodbye girl
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
The story of an over-the-hill Broadway chorus girl with a precocious nine-year-old daughter who shares her apartment with a young actor.
55) The goonies
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Two kids find a treasure map just as they're about to lose their house. They and their friends go on a search for the treasure, but not without trouble from a few ne'er-do-wells.