Mike Hilton hat acht Jahre unschuldig im Zuchthaus gesessen. Als er vorzeitig aus der Haft entlassen wird, will er sich an den Männern rächen, die dafür verantwortlich waren. Doch der damals zuständige Ex-Kommissar Jack Bellamy hat sich der Trunksucht ergeben. Und Mikes Anwalt Cunningham macht weiter krumme Geschäfte. Bei ihm liegt der Schlüssel zur Lösung des Falls. Als sich Bellamy wieder aufgerafft hat, können er und Hilton Cunningham und den Gangster Whity zur Strecke bringen.
Ein in der Nacht zuvor gestohlener Sprengstofftransporter mit 20 Kanistern Nitroglyzerin rast in das Schaufenster des berühmten New Yorker Juweliers Cartier. Im allgemeinen Getümmel lassen die Gangster nicht nur Juwelen im Wert von fast einer Million Dollar, sondern auch das Nitroglyzerin verschwinden. Jerry Cotton und Phil Decker müssen die gefährliche Fracht schnellstmöglich ausfindig machen, denn New York steht eine Hitzewelle bevor. Ohne professionelle Kühlung wird die Ladung mit Nitroglyzerin innerhalb der nächsten 63 Stunden von selbst explodieren und New York in einen Trümmerhaufen verwandeln. Aber auch der Unterweltboss Larry Link, der das Geschäft seines Lebens wittert, ist an der tödlichen Fracht interessiert und will dem FBI einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen.
What do we do when the Federal Government steps outside of its constitutional limits? Do we ask federal judges in black robes to enforce the limits of federal power? Do we "vote the bums out" in the hopes that new bums will surrender their power? Thomas Jefferson and James Madison didn't think so, and neither should we. The rightful remedy to federal tyranny rests in the hands of the people and the States that created the federal government in the first place. It's called nullification, and it's an idea whose time has come.
A Very Goth Christmas Story is a horror machinima by Alvin Soprano, set in the world of The Sims 2. The film takes place on Christmas morning in the Goth household shortly after Bella Goth’s mysterious disappearance. It follows Mortimer Goth as he deals with grief, suspicion, and a chilling surprise. On this cold and lonely Christmas, Mortimer wakes up to find a mysterious package left at the front door. With Bella gone and no answers in sight, the gift raises questions — and dread. The story builds tension as Mortimer struggles with loss and the strange presence of Dina Caliente, his mistress. The film’s shocking climax reveals that the package contains Bella’s severed head, sent as a deadly message from Dina, exposing a dark and twisted betrayal within the family.
The members of the Super GUTS force, one of whom is secretly Ultraman Dyna, are in the middle of a losing battle against an enormous monster on the surface of the moon, when suddenly a spaceship appears and saves them by zapping the beast. The crew of the ship claim to members of the world peace force that originally created the Super GUTS force, and they invite the GUTS members to enter their brainwave patterns into the ship's battle computer so it can be a more effective fighting system. It sounds like a good idea, but could they have some other plan up their sleeves?
Mathias Pascal, saddled with a stupid wife and a nagging mother-in-law, leaves home and is extremely lucky at several gambling resorts. He returns home and discovers that a drowned man, fished out of the river, bears an uncanny likeness to him and is being buried by his family as him. This, to him, is a pleasant turn of events and he goes to Rome, where he falls in love with Louise Paleari. Count Papiano, a jealous suitor of Louise's, threatens him with arrest unless he produces credentials to prove his identity.
An unknown girl breaks out of her daily grind by undergoing an intense audio-visual trip.
NUDE explores perceptions of nudity in art by chronicling the creative process of photographer David Bellemere as he's commissioned by NU Muses founder Steve Shaw to shoot a fine art calendar of nude photographs.
A hitman is tasked to take out ex-mobsters when he suddenly hears a voice that questions his morality.
Irgendwann in den nächsten paar hundert Jahren besiegt die Menschheit den natürlichen biologischen Tod, was zu einer Bevölkerungsexplosion ungeahnten Ausmaßes und letztlich der Kolonisation weiter Teile des Weltalls führt. Die solchermaßen expandierte Menschheit verzettelt sich schon bald in ausgiebige Weltallkriege, in deren Verlauf letztlich auch der Blaue Planet gewaltsam das Zeitliche segnet. Es obliegt der Kampfpilotin Mara Shryyke und ihrer Tochter, das Schicksal des Homo Sapiens zu wenden.
Ein animiertes Roadmovie, das in der weiten und kargen Landschaft der australischen Nullarbor-Ebene spielt.
"Maintenance by any Means" is about two maintenance men vying for the position of maintenance supervisor in an apartment complex. The maintenance men must compete with each other in order to get the job left open by the former Maintenance Supervisor. They need evaluations by the people who live at the apartments for every work order they finish. The problem is the renters themselves. Each one they run into has their own set of interesting problems. The maintenance men soon discover that a positive review may be hard to come by. Fixing broken down items in the apartments is the least of their worries. Finally one of the maintenance men must win the contest, by any means.
Silence dominates the work, as does the screen rectangle, which cuts off the “image” from a life time-space continuum and imposes upon the image its particular character. Within it, there is a play between tonalities, textures, large and small shapes.
Released from the orphanage at the age of thirty, a man dreams of finding his mother.
A refugee is forced to confront her guilt.
A priest gets more than he bargains for when he encounters multiple demons during an exorcism.
Join Fien, Teun, Sem and all their animal friends on a real pirate adventure in their latest movie! With lots of fun - well-known and new - songs! Nephew Sem is coming to stay with Fien and Teun on the farm and they are super excited! The three of them are going on an adventure and of course the animals are allowed to come along too. When they are just on their way, they already make a big discovery. They find an old boat with a chest full of pirate clothes and ... a treasure map! That can only mean one thing: It's time for a treasure hunt!
8mm film by Swiss artist Roman Signer.
Alex Cardo ist ein Meisterdieb aus den USA. Er will ein Schwert aus Thailand stehlen. Dieses Schwert ist sehr wertvoll, da es an den Sieger des Kumite verliehen wird, eines Vollkontakt-Wettbewerbes. Dabei lernt Alex die hübsche Janine Elson kennen. Er versucht das Schwert zu stehlen, wird jedoch von der Polizei gefasst und von seinem Kumpanen verraten. Alex wird in das härteste Gefängnis Thailands verschleppt. Hier wird er oft zusammengeschlagen und lernt den Wachmann Demon kennen sowie den japanischen Kampfmeister Mr. Sun. Er weist Alex in den Kampfstil der „Eisernen Faust“ ein. Nachdem der Gefängnisdirektor Alex freigelassen hat, begibt er sich zum Kumite und trifft dort auf Demon und den Aufseher des Turniers Ray Jackson. Im Verlaufe des Filmes kommt es zum Finale zwischen Alex und Demon, das er für sich entscheiden kann.
Ursprungsland | US |
Original Sprache | en |
Produktionsländer | United States of America |
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