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Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (901 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Organized crime in America has a long and sordid history that can be traced back to street gangs of the 1800s. The violence and corruption escalated and captured the attention of the nation during the Prohibition Era when Lucky Luciano, John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson, Bugsy Siegel, and Al Capone became household names. The Mafia's influence has infiltrated big business and politics while being a permanent area of focus for law enforcement and the...
2) Caliber 9
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 102 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
In the first time of the Tirology, small-tiem gangster Ugo Piazza has just been released from prison. He tries to convince the police, the mafia, and his one-time associate Rocco, a sadistic hoodlum who enjoys sick violence and torture that he wants to go straight, but everyone believes that he has $300,000 of stolen money hidden somewhere. Caliber 9's stylized violence, fast-paced action sequence, tight editing and plot twists prefigure the work...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99, 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lee pays a visit to family member who owns a restaurant in Italy. Mobsters, harass the owners, forcing Lee to defend his family, as only he can.
A martial arts movie star takes on a syndicate of drug dealers.
4) City heat
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the 1930s, a private investigator teams up with his old partner to fight the mob, but they can't stand each other.
5) The Mafia
Publisher
Distributed in the U.S. by New Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 10 hr., 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Collection of documentaries examining the history of organized crime in the twentieth century, from prohibition to World War II and the Cold War, to JFK's presidency and John Gotti.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (348 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The series follows New York mafia capo Dwight "The General" Manfredi (Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone), just after he is released from prison after 25 years and unceremoniously exiled by his boss to set up shop in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Realizing that his mob family may not have his best interests in mind, Dwight slowly builds a "crew" from a group of unlikely characters, to help him establish a new criminal empire in a place that to him might...
7) The boss
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 112 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
Based largely on real people and actual events, Fernando Di Leo's action-packed film- the final part of his Milieu Trilogy- is his boldest commentary on corruption and the criminal underworld. A bomb attack in a cinema in Palermo kills all the members of one mafia family except for Cocchi. Realizing that the instigator of the bomb attack is Daniello from another mafia family, Cocchi is determined to revenge. Lanzetta, a hired killed employed by Daniello...
Publisher
Broad Green Pictures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A two-hander action comedy in the vein of Midnight Run about an ex-FBI agent and an ex-mob lawyer in the witness protection program having to put aside their petty rivalry on the golf course to fend off a mob hit.
Publisher
Distrib Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
Pierfrancesco Diliberto (a renowned TV host and political comedian, better known as Pif) wrote, directed, and stars in this subversive, irreverent feature debut about Arturo, a young boy whose obsession with the Mafia's casual presence in his city surpasses even his passion for Flora, the beautiful schoolmate who remains his main love interest until adulthood.
Publisher
Madacy Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (ca. 7 hr., 30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the history and influence of the Mafia in the United States, including profiles of famous gangsters and theories about the killings of John F. Kennedy, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Robert Kennedy.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jackie Powers will stop at nothing to prevent his son from following him into a life of crime. With his mob employer in pursuit, a chance encounter at a roadside diner charts a new path.
13) The informer
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ex-con and former special operations soldier Pete Koslow has been recruited by the FBI to go undercover and take down New York's most powerful crime boss. When he finds himself caught in the crossfire between the mob and the law, he's forced to return to prison. Koslow must now devise a plan to escape in order to save himself and his family.
14) Run all night
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Rental [edition].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon, once known as The Gravedigger, has seen better days. Longtime best friend of mob boss Shawn Maguire, Jimmy, now 55, is haunted by the sins of his past. Lately, it seems Jimmy's only solace can be found at the bottom of a whiskey glass. But when Jimmy's estranged son, Mike, becomes a target, Jimmy must make a choice between the crime family he chose and the real family he abandoned long ago.
Publisher
Cohen Media Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([8 pages] : illustrations ; 15 cm)
Language
Italiano
Description
Photographer Letizia Battaglia spends her career documenting the life and crimes of the Mafia in and around Palermo. Letizia offers a glimpse into life under Mafia rule and those who are living through this ordeal.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 500 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
Fernando Di Leo was a prolific filmmaker who explored the political extremism and mafia corruption in Italy during the 1970's. Master of garish, intricately plotted, ultra-violent stories about pimps and petty gangsters, Di Leo has perfected the genre with an uncanny accuracy. Di Leo's films demonstrate the degradation of the working classes and how the mafia corrupted them. Though he slipped out of public consciousness after his death in 2003, his...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 110 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
Italiano
Description
In line with the recent wave of acclaimed mob dramas from Italy such as Gomorrah and the Oscar® Nominated Il Divo, The Sicilian Girl recounts the true crime story of mafia daughter Rita Atria, who took her life into her hands to break the code of silence and testify against "The Family" in 1991.
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Several crises threaten Tony and his crew. Rival boss Johnny Sack is in prison, and the always tense relations between the New Jersey and New York families are strained through the unpredictable behavior of Sack's surrogates.
19) The tourist
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During an impromptu trip to Europe to mend a broken heart, Frank unexpectedly finds himself in a flirtatious encounter with Elise, an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path. Against the breathtaking backdrop of Paris and Venice, their whirlwind romance quickly evolves as they find themselves unwittingly thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse.
Publisher
Strand Releasing Home Video
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
It is the haunting, hypnotic tale of a mysterious disappearance set in a little Sicilian village on the edge of a forest. Thirteen-year-old Luna, always dreaming, has a crush on her handsome classmate Giuseppe; they begin a tentative romance. But one day Giuseppe fails to show up at school. As the days pass with no sign of him, Luna tries to raise concern with family and friends.
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