"Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life) (DVD)Echo Park, L.A. is the setting for a gang movie that beats the competition every way it knows how. Sad Girl and Mousie have fallen out over a guy. But when he's murdered by a rival gang-leader, it's time for the girls to take control!]]"
"Strapped (DVD)This gritty urban thriller takes you under the skin of the street where you play hard or don't play at all. Diquan has few choices in life-and when his pregnant girlfriend ends up in jail for drug-dealing, he's got even fewer. Desperate to free her, Diquan can either cut a deal with Police Lt. McRae and turn informer, or he can sell guns on the street to make bail. Diquan decides to do both, joining hi s buddy bamboo deali ..."
"Writer-director Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover) puts "the 'art' back into the art film" (The Hollywood Reporter) with this work of "pure visual poetry" (Boston Herald) that "celebrates Rome and its architecture with elegance and discernment" (The New York Times) and boasts Brian Dennehy's "best performance of his screen career" (LA Weekly)! American architect Stourley Kracklite (Dennehy) can't see the beauty ..."
"Writer-director Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover) puts "the 'art' back into the art film" (The Hollywood Reporter) with this work of "pure visual poetry" (Boston Herald) that "celebrates Rome and its architecture with elegance and discernment" (The New York Times) and boasts Brian Dennehy's "best performance of his screen career" (LA Weekly)! American architect Stourley Kracklite (Dennehy) can't see the beauty ..."
"Nicholas Nickleby is an impoverished young man making his way in life in the cruel and unjust world of early Victorian England. His good looks, kind heart and gentlemanly manner are fine qualities, but will they be enough for what awaits him? This is the full 9 VCR tape series."
"When a doctor discovers that his son is the tortured victim of a brutal dictatorship, he fights back the only way he can - through the law courts. Blocked at every turn, this becomes more than one man's fight against a government - it is one man's war."
"A rare and harsh gem of a film, Mi Vida Loca tells the story of young Hispanic women in Los Angeles and the struggles they have in a life of gangs, drugs, and personal betrayal. Mousie (Seidy Lopez) and Sad Girl (Angel Aviles) are best friends from childhood, growing up in gang-infested Echo Park and remaining loyal to each other. But when Sad Girl sleeps with Mousie's boyfriend (a drug dealer who is killed) and becomes pregnant, their ..."
"A knife-scarred victim must identify her assailant beyond a reasonable doubt. Meanwhile the accused is offered a deal if he pleads guilty. Is he as innocent as the victim? Is the justice system guiltier than both? ' 'Keeps you on the edge of your seat.' ' (Houston Chronicle)"
"***RARE & OUT OF PRINT!*** AUTHENTIC USA Home Video release complete with ORIGINAL UNCUT BIG BOX! ***SEE my Amazon photo for a look at this item.*** SCARCE 1983 TV drama starring LAURENCE OLIVIER & JACKIE GLEASON directed by Alvin Rakoff. UNCUT big box + video in very good shape with NO RENTAL STICKERS + inner storage case. NOT A BOOTLEG OR IMPORT!"