Steven Mackintosh
Author
Language
English
Description
An off-beat love story provides the framework for this quirky British melodrama. Paul (Rupert Graves) and Kim (Steve Mackintosh) meet when their vehicles collide. Paul is fascinated with the attractive Kim. It turns out that the two were childhood friends in Catholic boys' school, but back then, before the operation, Kim was named Karl.
Author
Series
Clues That Caught The Killer volume 3
Language
English
Description
The murder of Sadie Hartley is one of the most savage and calculated killings of modern times. This documentary looks into the murder and investigation into this fraught case.
Author
Series
Clues That Caught The Killer volume 2
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the startling investigation and capture of the two most notorious and sadistic serial killers in Britain - Fred and Rose West.
Author
Series
Clues That Caught The Killer volume 1
Language
English
Description
After the senseless daylight shooting of 11 year old Rhys Jones British police embark on one of the biggest murder investigations in the country's history.
Author
Series
Inside Men volume 4
Language
English
Description
A new person in charge of security rubs John the wrong way and he worries that she may put the whole job at risk. Everyone tries to remain calm as the big day gets closer; savoring their old lives for the last time before things change forever.
Author
Series
Inside Men volume 1
Language
English
Description
John is the manager of a cash counting depot who faces his worst nightmare: an armed robbery. His family are taken hostage and he is forced to open the safe at gunpoint. He has been trained for this but nothing can prepare him for the real thing.
Author
Series
Inside Men volume 2
Language
English
Description
John, Chris and Marcus struggle to talk without arousing suspicion. Their first challenge is to employ the muscle to do the heist. Marcus knows a businessman who can provide guns and men, but he wants to see cash to prove they are serious.
Author
Series
Inside Men volume 3
Language
English
Description
Planning for the heist is coming together but the men's lives aren't getting any easier. Chris's mom is getting worse. Marcus is under pressure from Gina to assert himself more. Meanwhile, John tests the guns and enjoys his new found confidence.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
It all happens so quickly. One day you're living the dream, commuting to work by ferry with your charismatic neighbor Kit in the seat beside you. The next, Kit hasn't turned up for the boat and his wife, Melia, has reported him missing.
When you get off at your stop, the police are waiting. Another passenger saw you and Kit arguing on the boat home the night before and the police say that you had a reason to want him dead. You protest. You and Kit...
10) Good
Publisher
MPI Media Group
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (96 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
1930s Germany. Literature professor John Halder (Viggo Mortensen) channels his personal troubles into a novel that advocates compassionate euthanasia. When the book is unexpectedly enlisted by powerful political figures in support of government propaganda, Halder finds his career rising in an optimistic current of nationalism and prosperity. But the changes in Halder’s fortunes correspond to an increasingly turbulent change in the political...
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on true events, Elijah Wood stars as John Malcolm Brinnin, the New York academic who brought Dylan Thomas to America. Actor/co-writer Celyn Jones plays the volatile celebrity poet – tormented by anonymity, alcohol and the abyss – who scandalized the Manhattan literati of the 50s. In the face of his wilder excesses in the Big Apple, John has no choice but to hijack Dylan to a private retreat to get him ready for America. The days and nights...
12) Urban Hymn
Publisher
Level 33 Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (114 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A redemptive coming of age story about a wayward teen Jamie (Letitia Wright), who is encouraged by Kate, an inspiring and unconventional social worker to use singing as an escape from her troubled background. Jamie's loyalties soon become torn between Kate and her possessive and volatile best friend, Leann. Official Selection at the **Toronto International Film Festival**. Nominated for Most Promising Newcomer at the **British Independent Film Awards**....
13) Good
Publisher
National Entertainment Media
Language
English
Description
When John Halder's latest novel is enlisted by the Nazi party to push their agenda, his career and social standing instantly advance. But after learning of the Reich's horrific plans for the future, John must decide whether to do nothing and keep his fame or risk losing everything.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Widescreen special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Vampire heroine Selene continues the saga of war between the aristocratic Death Dealers and the barbaric Lycans. The film traces the beginnings of the ancient feud between the two tribes. Selene and her love Michael, the lycan hybrid, try to unlock the secrets of their bloodlines. The tale of action, intrigue and forbidden love takes them into the battle to end all wars as the immortals must finally face their retribution.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 201 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tennison relocates to the Greater Manchester Police for a stint as a community relations officer at local schools. Later she is assigned the shooting case of a young drug dealer, and she pegs a corrupt local drug lord as the killer. Somehow he stays one step ahead of her investigation. Is he getting inside information?
16) The escapist
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frank Perry is a tough lifer determined to bust out of a London penitentiary to see his terminally ill daughter before she dies. But first he'll have to assemble a hardcore crew, battle the brutal prison kingpin, and pull off one of the most daring and suspenseful escapes in movie history.
Publisher
ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When ghostly young Humphrey and his family are exorcised from their ancestral castle, their search for a new home to haunt turns up spirits from around the world also left without haunting grounds, as humans are destroying ancient dwellings to make way for modern construction. However, an encounter with a sympathetic human family leads Humphrey to rally his own ghostly family to take back their home.
18) Luther
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 348 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A self-destructive near-genius, Luther might just be as dangerous as the depraved criminals he hunts. Luther follows his own moral code as much as the rules of criminal law. But he quickly becomes locked in a lethal battle of wits with Alicea, a beautiful, highly intelligent mass murderer, and his decision-making process becomes increasingly murky. Luther's lonely path pulls him towards the very edge of temptation.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hannah, who wears a hearing aid, is forced to go on a vacation, during which she finds a job caring for Josef. Josef is a burn victim on an oil rig who temporarily lost his sight; Hannah's job is to care for Josef until he is stable enough to be transferred.
20) Rocketman
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic musical fantasy about the uncensored human story of Sir Elton John's breakthrough years. Set to the star's most beloved songs, the film shows how a shy, small-town English boy becomes one of the most iconic figures in rock & roll.