Oliver Stone
Author
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From the atomic bombing of Japan to the Cold War and fall of Communism, this concise version of the larger book is adapted for the general reader. Complete with poignant photos, arresting illustrations, and little-known documents, The Concise Untold History of the United States covers the rise of the American empire and national security state from the late nineteenth century through the Obama administration, putting it all together to show how deeply...
8) Nixon
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Formats
Description
Drama about the fall of Richard Nixon based on the view that a dark, murderous conspiracy controls the world.
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Director Oliver Stone visits seven presidents in five countries in South America to gain some understanding about the political and social ideas and the revolutions, and to clear up how people view them. Includes interviews with Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez, Argentinean president Cristina Kirchner, Cuban president Raul Castro.
10) Zebrahead
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A young white man begins dating the cousin of his best friend, both of whom are black, igniting long simmering racial tensions at their high school.
11) Wall Street
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
In this riveting, behind-the-scenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status, and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko. But he soon discovers that the pursuit of overnight riches comes at a price that's too high to pay.
12) Snowden
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
An employee of the National Security Agency leaks their illegal surveillance techniques to the public by distributing thousands of classified documents to the press.
14) Blue steel
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Rookie cop Megan Turner is suspended after she kills an armed robber her first night out and no gun is found at the scene. The missing gun has been snatched by Eugene Hunt, a commodities trader and a witness to the shooting. He develops a sick fascination with Megan and commits a series of murders with her name on the bullets. At the same time, Eugene begins dating Megan, but when she finally realizes that he's the serial killer, the young policewoman...
15) Alexander
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The story of Alexander the Great, who in 4th century BC conquered ninety percent of the known world of the time by defeating Greece, Persia, Afghanistan, and India in just eight years.
16) Talk radio
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A Dallas "shock jock" unloads on his radio audience, just as he is poised to achieve national fame.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Deep in the secret heart of New York's Chinatown lies a criminal menace a thousand years old, the triad, a network of ruthless corruption and power. As the new godfather of the organization, Joey Tai decides it's time to war on the entrenched interests, both Italian and Oriental, in the lucrative drug trade. A confrontation ensues between Joey Tai and police Captain Stanley White and only one will survive.
20) Talk radio
Publisher
MCA Home Video
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
A Dallas talk radio host subjects his ex-wife and co-workers to a darkly comic marathon bout of compulsive risk-taking with his unstable radio audience.