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Joy (DVD)
Jennifer Lawrence, Bradley Cooper, Robert De Niro, Virginia Madsen, Elisabeth Röhm, …
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Jennifer Lawrence stars in this biographical drama about Joy
Mangano, the inventor of the Miracle Mop. Single mother of three
Joy Mangano (Lawrence) has always dreamed of a better life for her
family, but with her father (Robert De Niro)'s constant belittling
of her skills and her mother (Isabella Rossellini)'s insistence on
her remaining a mother and nothing more, Joy's determination to
make something of herself takes over and she sets about starting up
her own business to prove her parents wrong. When an executive
(Bradley Cooper) of the Home Shopping Network shows an interest in
her idea for a self-wringing mop, Joy's life takes a dramatic turn
as she finds her identity changing from mother to inventor and
entrepreneur.
Frantic (1988)
American doctor Richard Walker checks into a Paris hotel with his wife Sondra to attend a conference and celebrate their wedding anniversary. However, shortly after arriving at the hotel Sondra disappears and soon Richard is plunged into a nightmare kidnap scenario, roaming the streets of Paris trying to find a lead in the search for his missing wife. His only clue comes in the form of drugged-up young punk Michelle.
Presumed Innocent (1990)
Based on the bestseller by Scot Turow, Rusty Sabich is an attorney who finds himself charged with murder. The victim was a colleague of his with whom he had a brief but intense affair and Rusty finds himself in need of a defence lawyer.
The Fugitive (1993)
Based on the 1960s American television series, eminent Chicago surgeon Dr Richard Kimble, married to wealthy heiress Helen, arrives home one night to find his wife murdered and a one-armed man in his house. Due to incriminating evidence and prime motivation, Kimble is wrongly convicted for murder. However, on his way to death row he is involved in a spectacular train crash that precipitates his escape. Kimble then strives to prove his innocence whilst staying one step ahead of the dogged US Marshal Sam Gerard.
Firewall (2006)
Jack Stanfield is an average family man in Seattle who heads up the hi-tech security team at his local bank. But following a seemingly trivial case of identity theft, Jack's life is turned upside down when his wife and two children are kidnapped. The ransom is $100 million which the kidnappers, led by Bill Cox, want Jack to obtain for them via his expert computer skills. Initially compliant, Jack is soon irked by Cox and his cronies to the point where he decides to risk everything to get his family back and bring the bad guys to justice.
42 (2013)
A biographical drama about African-American baseball player Jackie Robinson, here portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman. In 1945, having been spotted by a scout, Robinson is signed by Brooklyn Dodgers general manager Branch Rickey and becomes the first black man to play in the Major League. Despite his talent, Robinson is met with opposition, even from his fellow players, because of his race. As he tries to keep his own frustrations in check, he excels in his sport and gradually receives the recognition he deserves.
Zach Lipovsky directs this zombie horror starring Jesse Metcalfe
and Meghan Ory. When reporter Chase Carter (Metcalfe) and his
camerawoman Jordan (Keegan Connor Tracy) travel to a town under
seige from zombies, they get themselves injected with the antidote
Zombrex, designed to protect them from becoming one of the undead.
However, when it is revealed that the latest strain of the virus
has adapted to become immune to the vaccination, Chase and Jordan
find themselves quarantined in a town full of hungry, flesh-eating
zombies.
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