Catalog Search Results
1) True grit
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. Just fourteen, she enlists the help of Rooster Cogburn, a one-eyed, trigger-happy U.S. Marshal with an affinity for drinking, and hardened Texas Ranger LaBoeuf to track the fleeing Chaney. Despite their differences, their ruthless determination leads them on a perilous adventure that can only have one outcome: retribution....
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!
3) Mean Creek
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Follows a bunch of ragtag teenagers who take a boat trip on a nearby creek to celebrate their youngest member's birthday. They have an ulterior motive - to payback a local bully for his cruelities to the birthday boy. This is a hearty dose of how revenge can change a life in 24 hours.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Friday the 13th: Camp Crystal Lake has been closed for over twenty years due to several vicious and unsolved murders. New owners reopen the camp, only to have each counselor stalked by a violent killer. This 24-hour nightmare of blood unfolds into a film which is widely acclaimed for its horrifying and creative murder sequences.
Friday the 13th, part 2: Five years have passed since the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, and Jason Voorhees and...
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Will Graham is a former London gangster who moved out to the country. Will's younger brother, Davey, is enjoying his life as a man about town, and dabbling in drug dealing, when, one night, a man has him followed and brutally assaults him. Davey returns home and takes his own life. Will, finds himself back in London, where he learns of Davey's death. He investigates what happened that night with his old friend. As Will tries to piece together what...
6) Death wish
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Paul Kersey, a bleeding-heart liberal, becomes a one-man vigilante after his wife and daughter are violently attacked and raped by a gang of thugs.
7) Lipstick
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A fashion model seeks revenge on the man who brutally attacked and raped her.
8) Nevada Smith
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Nevada Smith is a rugged innocent boy born during the 1890s California gold rush to a Native American mother and white father. When he finds his parents murdered by vicious killers, he sets out to track them down.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A tragic accident in a mine on St. Valentine's day took the lives of 5 miners. The only survivor, Harry Warden, was confined to a mental institution after the ordeal. Twenty years later, young lovers T.J. and Sarah and friend Axel are among the townspeople attending a Valentine's party. A box of Valentine candy arrives, containing an ominous message and a blood-soaked heart.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the final installment of the epic Corleone trilogy, Al Pacino reprises his role as the powerful family leader Michael Corleone. Now in his sixties, Michael is consumed with guilt for his past deeds while he plans for the family's re-emergence as a completely legitimate corporation.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
The greatest American heroes are back, and they₂ve been set up to take the fall for a terrible crime they didn₂t commit. Now, Roadblock, Duke, and the other G.I. Joes must once again face their mortal enemy, COBRA, as well as dangerous new threats operating within the government. When all else fails, one option remains: Retaliation.
13) The lonely man
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"The story of a gunfighter who decides to return home after 17 years to make amends with his son. The son blames him for his mother's death and the reconciliation is difficult."--Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide.
14) True grit
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. Just fourteen, she enlists the help of Rooster Cogburn, a one-eyed, trigger-happy U.S. Marshall with an affinity for drinking, and hardened Texas Ranger LaBoeuf to track the fleeing Chaney. Despite their differences, their ruthless determination leads them on a perilous adventure that can only have one outcome: retribution....
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Federation Starship U.S.S. Enterprise is on routine training maneuvers when it comes up against Khan, a genetically enhanced conqueror of late 20th century Earth who has escaped his prison and has set his sights on capturing Project Genesis and destroying Kirk.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Friday the 13th, part 5: Jason Voorhees rises from the dead to slaughter the residents of a secluded halfway house. Friday the 13th, part 6: One of the few teenagers not butchered by Jason digs him up, and discovers he's not (and never will be) dead. Carnage ensues.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Friday the 13th: Camp Crystal Lake has been closed for over twenty years due to several vicious and unsolved murders. New owners reopen the camp, only to have each counselor stalked by a violent killer. This 24-hour nightmare of blood unfolds into a film which is widely acclaimed for its horrifying and creative murder sequences. Friday the 13th, part 2: Five years have passed since the horrible bloodbath at Camp Crystal Lake, and Jason Voorhees and...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Friday the 13th, part 3: Camp counselors continue to ignore Camp Crystal Lake's bloody legacy at their peril, as Jason Voorhees continues to pile up victims. Friday the 13th : the final chapter: After being revived in a hospital morge, Jason Voorhees returns to what he does best, fixating his disturbed mind on the unfortunate Jarvis family and a group of teenagers.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Friday the 13th, part 7 : the new blood: A teenage girl with telekinetic powers accidentally unchains Jason from his watery grave at the bottom of Crystal Lake. Friday the 13th, part 8 : Jason takes Manhattan: Indestructible psycho-fiend Jason Voorhees hits the road to New York City and paints the town "red."
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Iron Man: A wealthy industrialist is held captive in enemy territory and escapes by building a high-tech suit. When he returns home, he decides to use his money, talents, and suit to save the world.
The Incredible Hulk: Scientist Bruce Banner has been living in the shadows, scouring the earth for an antidote. Warmongers dream of abusing his powers and won't leave Bruce alone. He suffers from his constant need to be with the only woman he has ever...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request