Oliver Reed
1) Gladiator
Language
English
Description
The war against the Germans won, Emperor Aurelius chooses the victorious General Maximus as his successor to the Roman empire. Commodus, Aurelius' heir, is jealous of this and enslaves Maximus to the Gladiatorial arenas.
2) Gladiator
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (155 min.) : sd. (stereo.), col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"The general who became a slave, the slave who became a gladiator, the gladiator who defied an empire"--Container.
4) Oliver!
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
Widescreen 30th anniversary tribute ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young orphan, Oliver is left to fend for himself until he is befriended by a band of young thieves who quickly train him in their craft. But Oliver is not content to be a thief for he knows that life holds great joys and true happiness cannot be stolen, but must be earned.
5) The brood
Series
Criterion collection volume 777
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert ( folded : color illustrations ; 16 cm.)
Language
English
Description
A disturbed woman is receiving a radical form of psychotherapy at a remote, mysterious institute. Meanwhile, her five-year-old daughter, under the care of her estranged husband, is being terrorized by a group of demonic beings. How these two storylines connect is the shocking and grotesque secret of this bloody tale of monstrous parenthood.
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this adventure film adapted from Mark Twain's classic The Prince and the Pauper, a poor commoner and the Prince of Wales switch clothing as a practical joke, but are unexpectedly separated and end up living each other's lives.
11) The brood
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frank Carveth finds himself faced with a terrible predicament. His wife is in an institution suffering from mental illness, yet her therapy does not seem to be working. The institute's director refuses to reveal the nature of the therapy he is using to treat her. Before Frank can learn more, a series of bizarre murders rock the city-- victims of vengeful, murderous creatures that destroy anything that gets in their way.
12) Treasure Island
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Pirate Captain Billy Bones leaves a young innkeeper's son, Jim Hawkins, a map indicating the location of a priceless treasure. Jim sets sail for the Caribbean in search of the treasure. But they do not realize that the ship's crew has been replaced by a band of cutthroats under the leadership of the infamous pirate Long John Silver.
13) Burnt offerings
Publisher
Distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Finding it hard to believe they rented a sprawling country mansion for $900, a family soon finds themselves surrounded by an evil, hypnotic, occult force that feeds on torture, fear and murder.
14) Gladiator
Series
Publisher
Paramount [Home Entertainment]
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
2 Blu-ray discs (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Roman general refuses to transfer his loyalty to the new Emperor, Commodus. He becomes a slave and then a gladiator, fighting in the Roman Colosseum in defiance of the Emperor.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92, 93 min.) : sound, color, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The lady and the highway man is an adaptation of Barbara Cartland's novel featuring a 17th century adventure romance between an aristocrat and an endangered noblewoman.
The green promise: A stubborn farmer stuck in the past rules his farm and his family with an iron fist, but his unwillingness to move with the times almost causes him to lose everything in this 1940s dustbowl drama. As the story takes an unexpected turn, he is forced to relent and...
