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21) Red dawn
Series
Shout select volume 13
Language
English
Description
When Communist paratroopers descend on a high school football field in Colorado, a group of the school's students wages an all-out guerrilla war to save their town and their country. An all-star cast, including Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen and Harry Dean Stanton, delivers powerful performances in this gripping story of courage and patriotism.
22) The ticket
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Shout select volume 20
Language
English
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Description
After James, a blind man, inexplicably regains his vision, he becomes possessed by a drive to make a better life for himself. However, his new improvements -- a nicer home, a higher-paying job, tailored suits, luxury car -- leave little room for the people who were part of his old, simpler life: his plain wife and close friend Bob. As his relationships buckle under the strain of his snowballing ambition, it becomes uncertain if James can ever return...
23) Downfall
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Language
Deutsch
Description
It's the last days of Adolf Hitler, April 1945, and Hitler's personal secretary Traudl Junge finds herself in the Fuhrer's bunker and witnesses how Hitler and Eva lived their last hours.
Series
Shout select volume 42
Language
English
Description
Farewell, my lovely: "Philip Marlowe is involved in a case of deception, double-cross and murder. When Moose Malloy, a giant ex-con fresh from prison, asks to find his missing sweetheart, Marlowe winds up unconscious on the floor with a dead man next to him. The case could very well cost Marlowe his life." -- Container.
Big sleep: "Philip Marlowe is caught in a deadly case of blackmail. General Sternwood, an aged and wealthy American, is being blackmailed...
25) The tiger hunter
Series
Shout select volume 38
Language
English
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Description
It is the story of Sami Malik, a young Indian who travels to 1970s America to become an engineer in order to impress his childhood crush and live up to the legacy of his father, a legendary tiger hunter back home. When Sami's job falls through, he takes a low-end job and joins with a gang of oddball friends in hopes of convincing his childhood sweetheart that he's far more successful than he truly is, or perhaps ever could be.
Series
Shout select volume 61
Language
English
Description
In the south of France, two rival con men, suave and sophisticated Lawrence and third-rate American hustler Freddy, make a wager. The first one to extract $50,000 from the next woman they meet wins, and the other leaves town.
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English
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Lauded equally by critics and the cannabis-enhanced audiences that made it a midnight-movie hit, Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff stars as an aspiring young singer from the countryside who records a song for an unscrupulous music mogul. When the song becomes a hit, and he is cut out of his share, the singer turns outlaw and takes on the music industry, the ganja trade, and the government itself.
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English
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The Street Fighter: Meet the meanest and most lethal karate master ever to rule the streets. He's Sonny Chiba, one of the greatest martial arts actors to ignite the screen. Terry Tsurugi, a mercenary who has been hired by both the yakuza and the mafia to kidnap a wealthy heiress, but when he isn't paid, a violent clash will ensure.
Return of the street fighter: Chiba is back, this time Tsurugi is hired by the mob to kill two informants, but when...
29) Talk to me
Series
Shout select volume 74
Language
English
Description
The life of Ralph Waldo 'Petey' Greene portrayed in this immensely entertaining and inspiring true story form the 1960s. Ex-convict Greene talks his way into an on-air radio gig with program director Dewey Hughes, and his unprecedented 'tell it like it is' style breaks all the rules while electrifying a city and bringing a nation together when it needs it the most.
30) Homeboy
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Language
English
Description
A boxer who finally gets his big break finds that his life as well as his career is put on the line by the devious dealings of his manager.
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English
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No one knows the game of baseball better than twelve-year-old Billy Heywood. When he inherits the Minnesota Twins from his grandfather, he names himself manager in the hopes of turning the beleaguered team's season around. While his players aren't too keen about taking orders from a kid, Billy promises them if they can't get out of the last place, he'll fire himself. With the help of pitching coach Mac and team captain Lou Collins, Billy learns what...
32) State and Main
Series
Shout select volume 121
Language
English
Description
A movie company comes to shoot a big-budget film in a small town.
Series
Shout select volume 141
Language
日本語
Description
Yakuza wolf: I perform murder: In this riveting Western, a vengeful man is after the Japanese yakuza for killing his boss and selling his sister into slavery.
Yakuza wolf 2: Extend my condolences: In this fantastic sequel, chiba is sent to prison after being betrayed by a yakuza underboss. Once out, he looks to get his revenge.
Bodyguard Kiba: Based on a manga by Ikki Kajiwara, Bodyguard Kiba follows a martial arts fighter (Sonny Chiba) who takes...
Series
Shout select volume 145
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
Winners and Sinners: Just released from prison, five steadfast friends do their very best to stay out of trouble, but quickly find themselves involved in an all out war!
Wheels on Meals: As they operated a food truck in Spain, two friends are called upon to use their martial arts expertise to help protect a pickpocket from a ruthless gang.
The Protector: When the daughter of a wealthy businessman is kidnapped, two New York City cops travel to Hong...
Series
Shout select volume 143
Language
中文(繁體)
Description
The Killer Meteors: A powerful nobleman believes his own wife has poisoned him. To find the exclusive antidote in time and kill his evil wife, he hires his advisory, a rogue warrior known for his mastery of deadly explosive projectiles.
Shaolin Wooden Men: An orphan traumatized into silence by the death of his father finds himself living at the Shaolin monastery...and befriending a prisoner who teaches him a secret and deadly form of kung fu.
To...
Series
Shout select volume 149
Language
日本語
Description
"Seven spectacular films from the martial arts icon!"--Container.
The defensive power of Aikido: Jiro Chiba tackles the role Morihei Ueshiba, born in Wakayama to a farming family and destined for martial arts greatness as he learns from the masters and develops his own well-polished aikido.
13 Steps of Maki: Based on a comic book, this film follows the leader of the all-female Stray Cats gang who use their fighting skills to help others.
Karate...