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Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 334 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The behind-the-scenes story of the larger-than-life action stars who ruled '80s and '90s Hollywood--Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Jackie Chan, Steven Seagal, Chuck Norris, Dolph Lundgren, and Jean-Claude Van Damme--and the beloved films that made them stars, including Die Hard, Rambo, and The Terminator. The Last Action Heroes opens in 1990, at the Cannes film festival, where Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone...
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Journey : a young boy travels across the country to find his father -- Lost in the barrens : An orphaned teen and a young tribal hunter get lost in the wilderness -- Red fury : An inspiring story of three people, their unlikely friendship, and the wild stallion that changes their lives forever -- Devil's Hill : A young boy from remote Tasmania must team up with his mean-spirited, city-dwelling cousin in search of a lost cow -- Rugged gold : Rugged...
4) Cyborg
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Convulsed by social anarchy and a virulent, incurable plague, 21st century America has descended into a seething, barbaric nightmare. On a desperate quest for data to cure the epidemic, a beautiful human-robot Cyborg is captured by cannibalistic Flesh Pirates, who plot to keep the cure for themselves. Now, only the awesome fighting skills of sword-for-hire Gibson Rickenbacker can rescue her and save what remains of civilization.
5) Hangmen
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
Standard full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A secret splinter group of CIA assassins wants sixteen-year-old Danny Greene dead. Danny's father is an ex-Green Beret (Washburn) who leads a small rag-tag group of urban guerrillas. Can five former Commandos defeat the largest, most thorough network of government sanctioned assassins to save Danny's life?
7) High risk
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Full screen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four friends take a trip to Colombia to steal money from a rich and notorious cocaine dealer. After successfully breaking into his compound and taking a million dollars, they find themselves split up, with one group pursued by the drug lord's henchmen, and the other group imprisoned by a bunch of hill dwelling bandits.
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Standard full frame ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Yacht owner Steve Drexel bets his friends that he can survive on a remote island without modern conveniences. He not only survives, but thrives. Then he meets a beautiful island woman who is fleeing from an arranged marriage, and suddenly, they are both in danger.
13) Wrangler
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
While she's being wooed by two strong-willed suitors, Alice Richards and her family wage a desperate battle to save their sprawling frontier ranch from creditors and a ruthless, grasping neighbor.
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 191 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bloodsport: An American martial artist travels to Hong Kong to fight in the Kumite, an illegal and deadly martial arts tournament.
Timecop: A time-traveling federal agent believes that a suspiciously successful politician may have meddled with history to gain power and traces him back through time to stop him.
Language
English
Description
"After being captured by Turks during the Crusades, Robin of Locksley and a Moor, Azeem, escape back to England where Azeem vows to remain until he repays Robin for saving his life. Meanwhile, Robin's father has been murdered by the Sheriff of Nottingham and when Robin returns home he vows to avenge his father's death. Even though Marian, his childhood friend, cannot help him, he escapes to the Forest of Sherwood where he joins a band of exiled villagers...
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Una bella mujer (Lorena Herrera) y su socio (Harry Geithner) secuestran a hijos de politicos en un intento de desestabilizar el gobierno.
A beautiful woman(Lorena Herrera) and her partner (Harry Geithner) kidnap politicians in an attempt to destabilize the government.
18) The Italian job
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Charlie, the mastermind of a heist in Venice, is overseen by John, a lifelong criminal. But the thieves are ruthlessly double-crossed by one of their own, Steve. In order to get their stolen gold bars back, Charlie enlists John's reluctant safecracking-prodigy daughter, Stella. But Steve proves himself to be one step ahead of them, and Charlie finds that he'll have to make some daring last-minute changes to their plan by creating the largest traffic...
19) Hot fuzz
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Nicholas Angel is the finest cop London has to offer. He has an arrest record that is higher than any other officer on the force. As a result, Angel's superiors send him to a place where his talents won't be quite so obvious. They send him to the sleepy and seemingly crime-free village of Sandford. He is partnered with the well-meaning but overeager police officer Danny Butterman, who is the son of the police chief. Danny is a huge action movie fan...
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (1,400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Take a mythological journey back in time with this herculean compilation of lavish sword-and-sandal films filled with muscle-bound men, ravishing leading ladies, malicious monsters and awesome action"--Container.