John Malkovich
5) Disgrace
Author
Language
English
Description
In a landmark performance, Oscar nominee John Malkovich (In the Line of Fire, 1993) stars as Professor David Lurie, whose world is shattered when he is fired for seducing a college student. He finds peace at his estranged daughter's modest farm in South Africa until a horrific incident of terror and violence forces Lurie to confront his beliefs and the disturbing racial complexities of the new South Africa. Based on the Booker Prize-winning novel,...
Author
Language
English
Description
From Patricia Highsmith's series of novels featuring the murderous Tom Ripley comes this thriller about a terminally ill English aristocrat whose desperate need for money leads him to the malicious Ripley and an escalating spiral of violence and murder. Nearly 20 years after The Talented Mr. Ripley, Tom Ripley, now married and living in an Italian villa, has become excessively wealthy from both his in-laws and the spoils of his criminal exploits....
7) Noseland
Author
Language
English
Description
This insanely hilarious documentary takes you into the wild underbelly of classical music. It follows famous violinist Julian Rachlin as he puts on his annual music festival in Croatia, but things go wrong from the start.
9) Secretariat
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Behind every legend lies an impossible dream. Witness the spectacular journey of an incredible horse named Secretariat and the moving story of his unlikely owner, a housewife who risked everything to make him a champion. Includes bonus features.
10) Klimt
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A look at the life of Gustav Klimt, whose paintings, like his life, were full of intensity, passion, and controversy
"An easy-viewing intro to a racy episode in art history."--Chicago Sun-Times
"John Malkovich has virtually cornered the market on portraying aesthetes in the thrall of demonic visions. Klimt adds to his gallery of elegant monsters."--New York Times
"Malkovich is ideally cast...a heady atmosphere of decadence."--Los Angeles Times
11) Con Air
Pub. Date
[1998?]
Language
English
Description
A prison parolee on his way to freedom faces impossible odds when the maximum security transport plane he's on is skyjacked by the most vicious criminals in the country, led by the infamous murderer Cyrus "The Virus" Grissom.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Autobots learn of a Cybertronian spacecraft hidden on the moon and race against the Decepticons to reach it and to learn its secrets.
"...delivers the popcorn in gigantic fist-fulls of fun."--Orlando Sentinel
"...among Mr. Bay's best movies..."--A.O. Scott
"...sensations are undeniable..."--New York Times
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Death of a salesman: a social drama about an ageing travelling salesman who recognizes the emptiness of his life and commits suicide
Private conversations: takes a candid look at the filming of Arthur Miller's play, Death of a salesman. Includes conversations about the sets, lighting, camera placement and performances
Pub. Date
1997
Language
English
Description
Set in 18th century France, this is the story of two bored aristocrats and the havoc they wreak when they play dangerous games with people's lives. The beautiful widow Merteuil challenges rakish Valmont to seduce a virtuous young married woman, never suspecting that he would violate his personal credo and fall in love
17) White Elephant
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
When an assassination attempt is witnessed by two cops, Gabriel Tancredi, an ex-marine turned mob enforcer, is ordered by his ruthless mob boss to eliminate any and all threats. With an eager underling out to prove himself, rival gangs making moves and a rising body count, every step Tancredi makes threatens lives... including his own.
18) Ava
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A deadly assassin is forced to fight for her own survival when a job goes terribly wrong.
19) Disgrace
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Professor David Lurie is a man whose world is shattered when he is fired for seducing a college student. He finds peace at his estranged daughter's modest farm in South Africa until a horrific incident of terror and violence forces Lurie to confront his beliefs and the disturbing racial complexities of the new South Africa
20) Johnny English
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Working for the MI7 agency, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When entrepreneur Sauvage sponsors an exhibition of the Crown Jewels and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night, the newly designated agent must jump into action. Tracking the thieves' underground escape route, English locks in on Sauvage despite repeated assurances by boss Pegasus...