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1) The mummy
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Deep in the Egyptian desert, a handful of people searching for along-lost treasure have just unearthed a 3,000 year-old legacy of terror
2) Apollo 13
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Stranded 205,000 miles from Earth in a crippled spacecraft, astronauts Jim Lovell, Fred Haise, and Jack Swigert fight a desperate battle to survive. Meanwhile, at Mission Control, astronaut Ken Mattingly, flight director Gene Kranz and the ground crew race against time, and the odds, to bring them home. A true story
Publisher
Platinum
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Barbara Cutter, the loving wife of a Marine Corps officer and the mother of a six year old boy, is thrown into a tangled web of murder and intrigue when her husband is killed by unknown assailants after discovering a military purchasing scandal. Barbara, a former Marine herself, must call on her training and her fierce maternal instinct to survive when she and her son become the next prey of the same assassins
6) Orca
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The epic tale of a strong, determined fisherman versus an equally determined killer whale, which seeks revenge for the killing of its mate, smashing boats, collapsing buildings and even causing enormous destruction by fire
Series
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Ahmed The Thief is happy to be a vagabond rogue until he falls in love with the beautiful Princess. He must prove himself worthier of her hand than his rival, the evil Prince of the Mongols, who has come to seize the Princess, and Bagdad, for his own
9) Twister
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton play scientists pursuing the most destructive weather front to sweep through mid-America's Tornado Alley in 50 years
10) The equalizer
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
McCall is a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when McCall meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by; he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone who would brutalize the helpless, McCall comes out of his self-imposed retirement and finds his desire for justice...
12) Hatari!
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
John Wayne heads a group of highly skilled professional game hunters in Africa who capture the ferocious big game with strong rope and cameras for zoos and circus attractions
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
With her father presumed dead, Lara must race to recover an ancient artifact that can alter space and time if not destroyed. She finds the key that will unlock the two sections that must be put together in order for the artifact to work. She must fight her nemeses in order to restore harmony and all before the planets and sun align
15) The transporter
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Frank is the best at what he does -- transporting dangerous or illegal goods. His latest shipment, a beautiful young woman, brings deadly complications to his delivery plans. He must kick into overdrive and fight to save his cargo, and his life
17) Thelma & Louise
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Two friends, one an unhappy housewife the other a wise-cracking waitress, decide to take a vacation from their lives, but things soon get out of control after an incident at a roadside café
18) Superman II
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
This epic takes up where Superman, the movie leaves off. Superman deals witha trio of villians whose powers rival Superman's own
19) Killer elite
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When two of the world's most elite operatives, Danny, a retired contract killer, and Hunter, his longtime mentor, go up against the cunning leader of a secret military society, their hunt takes them around the globe from Australia to Paris, London, and the Middle East. As the stakes rise along with the body count, Danny and Hunter are soon plunged into an action-packed game of cat and mouse where no one is what they seem
Language
English
Description
With a never-before-seen, alternate cut of the film and 90 minutes of all-new immersive special features. Rogue makes her return with the all-star characters from the original film, and joins forces with their younger selves and unite to battle armies of murderous Sentinel robots who are hunting down mutants and humans alike
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