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When a Ponzi scheme mastermind is discovered hiding out in Tijuana, he and his $2 billion stash quickly become prey to a bevy of gangsters and lawmen. Desperate to pay off his large debt, a besieged local Narco-head rounds up every crooked cop on his payroll to track down a financier.
142) The weapon
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"Dallas [is] a one-man killing machine on a mysterious rampage. His attacks on biker gangs and meth labs anger the Vegas mob boss who's holding Dallas's girlfriend hostage. But who is Dallas working for? Even torture won't make him talk and he won't stop until justice is served"--Container.
144) The man from Laramie
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Stewart stars as a driven man determined to get frontier justice in this gripping film about the sabotage and savagery of the wild West.
146) Coogan's bluff
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Coogan, an Arizona cop, is sent to New York to escort a prisoner back. Before they can leave, the prisoner escapes and Coogan sets out to capture his prisoner.
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Rage and revenge for his father's murder first motivated Terry McGinnis to steal Bruce Wayne's high-tech Bat-Suit. A greater purpose and a sense of justice keep him wearing it. Across three seasons and 52 episodes of this acclaimed series, Terry patrols the streets and skies of Gotham City with Bruce as his guide. Get in on the exciting and explosive partnership between an ex-crime fighter and his apprentice in the animated series that catapulted...
148) Badland doves
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Four gunslinging women motivated by revenge seek justice.
149) Rurouni Kenshin
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In the wake of a brutal civil war, the legendary and feared killer Kenshin Himura throws down his sword and vows to turn his back on bloodshed. Choosing instead to live his life as a peaceful wanderer, Kenshin soon finds that the world around him is rapidly changing and not for the better. A sadistic drug lord, Kanryu, oppresses the people, poisoning them with opium and stealing what little they have left.
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Conceived as the ultimate road movie, this decades-in-the-making science-fiction epic from Wim Wenders follows the restless Claire Tourneur across continents as she pursues a mysterious stranger in possession of a device that can make the blind see and bring dream images to waking life. This breathless adventure in the shadow of Armageddon takes its heroes to the ends of the earth and into the oneiric depths of their own souls.
151) Les miserables
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Amidst the violent upheaval of post-Napoleonic France, escaped convict Jean Valjean is aided by a good bishop. Valjean's odyssey takes him from fugitive to hero, all the while pursued by the relentless and unforgiving Inspector Javert.
152) Rise of the legend
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A martial artist with extraordinary power returns to the town where his father was murdered to face off against a ruthless crime boss and bring justice back to the people.
153) Running on empty
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Ever since antiwar activists Arthur and Annie Pope blew up a napalm lab in 1971, the Popes and their children have been on the run from the law. Now elder son Danny is 17 and he wants to stop running from a past he had nothing to do with.
154) Call of heroes
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It is the warlords era in China, a village located in rural area called Pucheng falls into dangerous situation when its government allocated all its military force to the front line. The cruel commandant Cao from the enemy troops arrives to the village and kills all the innocent, the guardians of Pucheng are now desperate to fight against Cao for justice and to protect their homeland.
155) Border radio
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Three musicians take money that is owed to them from a job and flee to Mexico.
156) Avenging angel
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A preacher becomes a bounty hunter after a group of refugees seeking shelter in his church are murdered by a gang of ruthless outlaws.
157) Unidentified
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A small city in Northern Romania: despite growing debts and a complicated personal life, police detective Florin Iespas is determined to solve a hard case that no one else seems to care about. Ordered to put down the file, the cop continues his off-the-record investigations, soon turning up a strong lead for two hotel fires that resulted in several deaths. The suspect is Bănel, a security guard of Roma descent, but he denies everything. Faced with...
158) Thelma & Louise
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Criterion collection volume 1180
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Two women, a turquoise Thunderbird, the ride of a lifetime. With this pop-culture landmark, screenwriter Callie Khouri and action auteur Ridley Scott rewrote the rules of the road movie, telling the story of two best friends who find themselves transformed into accidental fugitives during a weekend getaway gone wrong leading them on a high-speed Southwest odyssey as they elude police and discover freedom on their terms.
160) The crying game
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An unlikely kind of friendship develops between Fergus, an Irish Republican Army volunteer, and Jody, a kidnapped British soldier lured into an IRA trap by another IRA member. When the hostage-taking ends up going horribly wrong, Fergus escapes and heads to London, where he seeks out Jody's lover, a hairdresser named Dil. Fergus changes his name and gets a job as a day laborer. He starts seeing Dil, who knows nothing about Fergus' real background....