Paul Newman
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Brick, an alcoholic ex-football player, drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife, Maggie. His reunion with his father, Big Daddy, who is dying of cancer, jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son"--IMDb.com.
22) Rachel, Rachel
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Rachel is a 35 year old school teacher who has no man in her life and lives with her mother. When a man from the big city returns and asks her out, she begins to have to make decisions about her life and where she wants it to go.
23) Slap shot
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
The coach of a third-rate hockey team signs up some rough and tough players to help his team win.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
Sent behind enemy lines to free five Allied generals, Harry Frigg uses his hilarious talent for escape and his new rank of Major General (he's promoted from private overnight) to create havoc for friend and foe.
Series
Publisher
WinStar TV & Video
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Film director, Martin Scorsese, talks about his films and the making of them, provides a brief autobiographical introduction of how he got started in his career, and follows with film reminiscences giving insights about the production, the casting process, studios, the industry and experiences with collaborators.
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The Sundance Kid is the frontier's fastest gun. His partner, Butch Cassidy is always dreaming up new ways to get rich fast. If only they could blow open a baggage car without also blowing up the money-filled safe inside. So Butch and Sundance pack their guns, put on new duds, and, with Sundance's girlfriend, head down to Bolivia.
29) Hud
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
English
Description
This classic revisionist western explores complex familial relationships as well as the pitfalls of modern capitalism by following the daily life of Hud Bannon (Paul Newman), a young Texas rancher who lives with his cattleman father Homer (Melvyn Douglas) and his hero-worshipping nephew Lon (Brandon DeWilde). Though Hud is an amoral, cold-hearted man, he was celebrated as an iconic anti-hero to the countercultural youth audiences of the 1960s. Winner...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Ben Quick, an industrious con artist who's known throughout the country as a barn burner, gets run out of a Mississippi town. He meets up with Clara Varner, whose father is pressuring her to get married and provide him with grandchildren. It isn't long before he decides Ben and Clara should marry, and when she resists, it sets up a dramatically escalating clash of wills.
34) From the terrace
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of a young man whose struggle for success threatens his personal happiness.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
In the remote desert of New Mexico, “The Manhattan Project” is materializing – the World War II effort to build the atomic bomb. **Oscar**-winner Paul Newman (*Hud*, *Nobody’s Fool*) stars as General Leslie Groves, the military man in charge of a massive project that will produce two weapons: “Fat Man” and “Little Boy.” Nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear at the **Berlin International Film Festival**. *"A singular, powerful experience."...
36) The hustler
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
New York. Ames Billiards, with high ceilings and air of hushed concentration, is a church of pool. "Fast" Eddie Felson enters as an innocent con man and leaves with a taste of what the world can do, that talent alone will only get him so far, and that a man's search for "character," that hard-to-define quality that is simultaneously elusive and essential, could last a lifetime. Having come to take on pool legend Minnesota Fats, Eddie is soundly beaten...
37) The sting
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1930s Chicago, a young con man seeking revenge for his murdered partner teams up with a master of the big con to win a fortune from a criminal banker.
38) Lady L
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A simple laundress in a Paris bordello, through a series of wildly unpredictable circumstances, ends up as the feared, revered, and bogus, Lady Lendale.
39) Harper
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006.
Language
English
Description
Hard-boiled private investigator Lew Harper is hired to locate a missing millionaire.
40) Exodus
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
The story of the birth of Israel as an independent state, based on the novel by Leon Uris.