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41) August
Language
English
Description
Tom, a dot-com business owner, fights to keep both his professional and his personal life afloat as he tries to reunite with an old flame, gain control of his company, and repair his relationship with his family.
42) Cronos
Series
Criterion collection volume 551
Language
English
Description
A tale about the seductiveness of the idea of immortality. Kindly antiques dealer Jesus Gris happens upon an ancient golden device, and soon finds himself possessor and victim of its sinister, addictive powers, as well as the target of a mysterious, crude American named Angel.
43) Mambo man
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Español
Description
Based on a true story. In 2017, after more than half a century since Castro’s revolution, Cuba opens her arms to the West and the Yankee dollar. Born into communism, JC (Héctor Noas) is a ‘big fish in a small pond’ – a local music producer and promoter, farmer and small-time hustler who lives by his wits and imagination. To support his family and small circle of ‘business associates’ and maintain his local “Godfather” status, JC lives...
45) The matador
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English
Description
A hit-man on the skids must rely on a chance acquaintance to help him carry out his last assassination.
Series
Language
Italiano
Description
In a railway coach Snp̉oraz wakes from a nap and seduces a beautiful stranger. Then he follows her through a forest to a weird hotel where a feminist convention is being held. He is so unnerved by the vociferous hostility of the militants that he hides in the mansion of a female killer who has wooed and won a thousand hearts. Snp̉oraz will be forced to run the gauntlet before waking up and realizing that his adventure was only a crazy nightmare....
47) The gathering
Series
Language
English
Description
"For years, hard-driving businessman Adam Thornton neglected his family. Now, with a diagnosis of only weeks to live, Adam arranges a Christmas reunion, but not even the season of miracles can heal long-time emotional wounds."--Container.
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English
Description
Aaron Corbin, a successful businessman, finds himself enjoying life and his new bride Kelly. Married life suits Aaron and his company has hit it big, but with new found success comes bigger problems. His life begins to fall apart and to save it means regrettable deadly consequences of betrayal and murder. --Amazon.com
49) Turnaround Jake
Language
English
Description
Jacob has to escape from LA after his powerful boss tries to pin a crime on him. When he gets back home to rural Texas he is reminded of the man he used to be.
Language
English
Description
The insurance man: an unpredictable tale of well-intentioned deeds with disastrous results. Told through flashbacks, the story follows Franz, who recounts a mysterious skin condition he suffered as a factory worker before the First World War.
Dangerous corner: While gathered with his coterie of high society friends and coworkers at the country estate of his business partner, one guest makes a surprising remark about a musical box.
51) Stormy Monday
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brendan, a young loafer is taken under the wing of jazz club owner Finney, who's under pressure from American mobster Cosmo to sell up in exchange for a cut of a local land development deal. Brendan just wants to earn an honest crust, but his burgeoning relationship with Cosmo's ex-lover Kate threatens to drag him into the middle of the impending showdown.
52) Christmas grace
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English
Description
A story of two rival toy store owners during Christmas time. Gary runs an honest business and has a good relationship with his customers. Jim is a ruthless businessman who will stop at nothing to grow his business and eliminate his competition. As the story unfolds it becomes very clear that God is at work in the lives of these two men, and God's grace and providence work out in ways neither one of them could have imagined.
53) 99 homes
Language
English
Description
When a single father Dennis Nash is evicted from his home, his only chance to win it back is to go to work for Rick Carver, the charismatic and ruthless businessman who evicted him in the first place. It's a deal-with-the-devil that provides security for his family; but as Nash falls deeper into Carver's web, he finds his situation grows more brutal and dangerous than he ever imagined.
Language
English
Description
Darkness is calling. Alarms shriek as the sexy, pistol-packing Harriet Skelp and her eccentric partner Otto Jeter search out a mysterious technology. Businessman, Stu Undercoffler receives some very bad advice that will take him from upstanding entrepreneur to ruthless racketeer. His dealings become shady, his methods unconscionable. Stu finds the riches he seeks but has no idea that, Darkness has started to spread. It's gone viral, infecting everyone...
Author
Language
English
Description
A corrupt millionaire junk dealer, embarrassed by his simple girlfriend's lack of social sophistication, arranges to have a pesty muckraking journalist train her in a crash course in "culture." He is surprised and outraged when after becoming aware of her role as pawn in his crooked business deals, she refuses to cooperate.
59) Love crime
Language
Mongolian
Description
A successful businessman falls in love with a woman who shows no interest in him. In his quest to make her fall in love with him, he uses a special drug to try and change her mind. But whose mind is really changing?