Year: 2005
Directed by: Wim Wenders
Written by: Sam Shepard
Starring: Sam Shepard, Jessica Lange, Tim Roth, Gabriel Mann, Sara Polley, Fairuza Balk, and Eva Marie Saint
The Movie Rental: Don’t Come Knocking
Don’t Come Knocking stars Oscar Award Nominee Sam Shepard in a story of about a has-been actor going on the lamb in to visit his mom. It [...]
Young Guns
Year: 1988
Directed by: Christopher Cain
Written by: John Fusco
Starring: Emilio Estevez, Kiefer Sutherland, Charlie Sheen, Lou Diamond Phillips, and Dermot Mulroney
The Movie Rental: Young Guns
William Bonney aka Billy the Kid (Emilio Estevez ) and his gang Josiah Gordon Scurlock aka Doc (Kiefer Sutherland ), Dick Brewer (Charlie Sheen ), Jose Chavez (Lou Diamond Phillips ), and Dirty Steve Stephens (Dermot Mulroney ), set out as lawmen to arrest members of the Murphy Boys. The gang soon finds themselves the hunted when they kill members of Lawrence Murphy’s (Jack Palance ) Gang; nevertheless, these cowboys and Indian will not be intimidated.
Gangs of New York
Year: 2002
Directed by: Martin Scorsese
Written by: Jay Cocks
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, Cameron Diaz, John C. Reilly and Liam Neeson
The Movie Rental: Gangs of New York
In the mid 1800’s, New York City was up for grabs. From businessmen to religious leaders, group had a leader and every leader had a gang. Even firehouses are said to have been brutish competitors. The story focuses on two gangs, The Dead Rabbits lead by Priest Vallon (Liam Neeson ) and the Native Americans under the direction of Bill ‘The Butcher’ Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis ). When the gang of US born citizens and irish imagrants clash at the battle for control of New York’s Five Points, young Amsterdam Vallon (Leonardo DiCaprio ) is suddenly orphaned. Amsterdam proceeds in his life’s work of seeking vengeance for his fathers death.
Year: 1995
Directed by: Edward Zwick
Written by: Jim Harrison and Susan Shilliday
Starring: Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Julia Ormond, Henry Thomas and Karina Lombard
The Movie Rental: Legends of the Fall
This is the epic story of the Ludlow family’s struggles with life, love, pride and death as they settle the wilds of Montana. Legends of the Fall is set in the early 1900’s and follows a father Col. William Ludlow ( Anthony Hopkins ), his sons Alfred(Aidan Quinn ) and Tristan ( Brad Pitt ), and their common love interest Susannah Fincannon Ludlow ( Julia Ormond ) through the perils of their difficult life.
Year: 1994
Directed by: Quentin Tarantino
Written by: Quentin Tarantino and Roger Avary
Starring: John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson, Bruce Willis, Ving Rhames, Uma Thurman, Maria de Medeiros
The Movie Rental: Pulp Fiction
Hipster mob hit men Jules Winnfield ( Samuel L. Jackson ) and Vincent Vega ( John Travolta ) go about there business as if it were any other day. While gossiping about company business and discussing fast food, the two find time to kill people. Through in boxer Butch Coolidge (Bruce Willis) who is tough as whit leather, a somber mob boss Marsellus Wallace (Ving Rhames), his temptress of a wife Mia ( Uma Thurman ) and see what happens.
