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Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Mailroom clerk Norville Barnes is a rube, a schmoe, a grade-A ding-dong -- precisely what Hudsucker Industries is looking for in a president! They plan to let him rise to the top in the hope that their stock will hit bottom ... and the fat cats on the board can snap up controlling interest.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1217
Language
Multiple
Formats
Description
In Emitaï, French colonial forces in Senegal, during World War II, conscript young men of the Diola people and attempt to seize rice stores for soldiers in Europe; while the tribe's patriarchal leaders pray and make sacrifices to their gods, the women in the community refuse to yield their harvest. In Xala, a Senegalese businessman takes a third wife to show how successful he is, and finds himself impotent on his wedding night; as he obsesses about...
3) Get Shorty
Series
Shout select volume 51
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Loan shark Chili Palmer is bored with the business. So when he arrives in LA to collect a debt from down-and-out filmmaker Harry Zimm, Chili talks tough, and then pitches Harry a script idea. Immediately, Chili is swept into the Hollywood scene: He schmoozes film star Martin Weir, romances B-movie queen Karen Flores and even gets reservations at the hottest restaurants in town.
Series
Publisher
Videomax
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
Español
Description
El portero (1950) : Cantinflas interpreta a un amable portero de un vecindad, siempre dispuesto a ayudar a los demás. Enamorado en secreto de una joven discapacitada, logra que un famoso cirujano la opere para que pueda volver a caminar, pero ella está enamorada de un apuesto teniente. Para complicar aún más las cosas, decide ayudar a un viejo profesor que apoya a los chcos de la vecindad, generando una serie de enredos que llevarán a los inquilinos...
Series
Publisher
Videomax
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
Si yo fuero diputado (1952): Cantinflas atiende una peluquería del barrio, a la que asiste con regularidad un simpático anciano llamado el Tío Sam. Durante una de sus conversaciones, el Tío Sam le propone darle clases de Derecho a cambio de susservicios. El muchacho acepta, y a partir de ese momento, su vida como peluquero da un giro radical, que lo llevará a enfrentare a un mafioso y a ser candidato a diputado en las próximas elecciones.
El...
Series
Publisher
Videomax
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
Español
Description
A volar joven: Cantinflas es miembro de la Academia de Aviación Militar. Durante un permiso de 24 horas de asueto, regresa al rancho donde dejó a su amada y a sus anteriores patrones. Éstos querrán casarlo con su hija a la que él considera poco agraciada. Para evitar ese casamiento, Cantinflas inventará ocurrentes trucos que lo meterán en problemas con su simpero ingenioso estilo.
El bolero de Raquel: Cantinflas es un humilde bolero, que de...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1204
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A jolt of adrenaline shot straight to the heart of 1990s British cinema, this darkly funny adaptation of Irvine Welsh's novel was a breakthrough for director Danny Boyle, producer Andrew Macdonald, and screenwriter John Hodge. With live-wire energy and stylistic verve, Trainspotting bounces across the life and times of Mark Renton, a Scottish heroin addict who, along with his misfit mates, gets high, gets in trouble, gets clean, and gets high again,...
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