Jack Warden
1) Being there
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Circumstances propel a feeble-minded gardener, whose entire knowledge of life comes from watching television, into becoming adviser to the president of the United States and a powerful but dying tycoon.
2) The verdict
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Packed with compelling special features including on-camera interviews with Oscar winner Paul Newman and director Sidney Lumet and is the perfect way to experience a courtroom film. Frank Galvin (Newman) is a boozy washed-up attorney with a long losing streak. So when he's handed a lucrative out-of-court settlement, everyone expects him to take the money and run. But Frank is tired of running.
4) Being there
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Chance is a secluded gardener who has spent all his life in the Washington D.C. house of an old man. When the man dies, Chance is put out on the street with no knowledge of the world except what he has learned from television. After a run in with a limousine, he ends up a guest of Eve and her husband Ben. Ben is an influential, but sickly businessman. Now called Chauncey Gardner, Chance becomes friend and confidante to Ben, as well as an unlikely...
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Arthur Miller's vivid comedy-drama portrays the nature of life during America's Great Depression. The emphasis is on mood and characterization as Miller draws on his own personal experience to evoke what the 1930s were like for workers to whom a job-- any job-- was everything.
7) 12 angry men
Series
Language
English
Description
A jury of white men is ready to pass judgment on a Puerto Rican teenager charged with murdering his father. However, one juror forces the others to consider whether the evidence--or the jurors' own prejudices--influences their deliberations. The story plays out in real time over ninety minutes in one sweltering room.
8) The Presidio
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Lt. Col. Caldwell and Police Inspector Jay Austin don't like each other because Caldwell helped run Austin out of the military police a few years before. Now these two enemies are forced to team up to solve a brutal murder at The Presidio military compound.
10) Mighty Aphrodite
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Language
English
Description
When a sportswriter tries to track down the mother of his adopted son, he discovers she is a prostitute and pornographic film star.
11) Ed
Series
Publisher
MCA Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
With the help of Ed the chimp, who is a born baseball player, the Santa Rosa Rockets might win the pennant.
12) Brian's song
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.
13) Used cars
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Two feuding brothers try to drive each other out of the used car business. To add to the problems, one salesman (who is working as a used car salesman as training for his political career) ends up creating even more problems.
14) Bulworth
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Believing his career is over, Senator Jay Bulworth takes out an enormous insurance policy and a contract on his own life. His impending death fills him with an outrageous desire to break the rules and tell it like it is.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Georgie Soloway is a hit love song writer who cannot love others, or himself. Although he's rich, successful and seemingly on top of the world, he spends his days dreaming of suicide and trying to track down a man named Harry Kellerman, who had been spreading outrageous lies about him.
16) Dirty work
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
In order to come up with $50,000 to pay for a heart transplant for a friend's father, Mitch Weaver and his pals become "revenge specialists for hire."
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
News of the Poseidon disaster brings the skipper Caine, first mate Karl Malden and passenger Field to the wreckage, hoping for salvage rights. They descend into the hull of the Poseidon and discover a few people who have miraculously cheated death.