Paul Shenar
2) Scarface
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English
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Inspired by the 1932 classic of the same title, this time set in Miami, Florida, in the 1980s, after the Mariel boatlift brought thousands of Cuban refugees to the United States. Tony Montana is the new Scarface, finding wealth and power beyond his wildest dreams. He loved The American Dream, with a vengeance. In the spring of 1980, the port of Mariel Harbor was opened, and thousands set sail for the United States. They came in search of the American...
Series
Plays of William Shakespeare volume 3
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English
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The tragedy of a self-centered king whose evil ways cause his own destruction.
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English
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When his lover, who is also his boss' wife, witnesses an attempted murder from the bedroom window in his apartment, a young architect testifies in her place to protect her and himself. His perjury is revealed and the attacker is released. His life in danger, he must team up with the victim to fight the justice system, his lover, and the attacker in order to set things right.
6) Best seller
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English
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"Veteran L.A. police Lieutenant Meechum is also a successful novelist who happens to have serious writer's block. Cleve is a former hit man who's ready to remedy that situation by telling all to Meechum in what's certain to be an all-time best seller. Yet Meechum is more interested in justice than royalties and is prepared to send Cleve to prison for life. But when a startling revelation leaves him no choice, Meechum puts pen to paper in a shocking...
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English
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Secret of NIMH (82 mins.): Faced with the need to move her family from a farmer's field while her Timothy is seriously ill, a widowed mouse seeks help from a group of rats whose unwilling participation in experiments at a place called NIMH has made them wise and long lived -- NIMH 2 (68 mins.): Timmy Brisby, the youngest son of Jonathan Brisby who once saved them from an evil place called NIMH, will go through hero training 101. But before he even...
8) Roots
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English
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An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
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Multiple
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Al Pacino protagoniza en este épico DVD de edición especvial como el inolvidable Tony Montana, uno de los gangsters más despistados jamás representados en el cine. Dirigida por el creador de varios éxitos Brian De Palma y producida por Martin Bregman quien llevó las dos leyendas de El Padrino a la pantalla, Caracortada sigue la violenta carrera de un insignificante matón y refugiado cubano, quien llega a la cima del imperio de la cocaína en...
10) Roots
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English
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Description
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.