Benicio Del Toro
1) The Upsetter
Publication Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Tells the wild, weed-fueled story of Lee “Scratch” Perry — a visionary Jamaican musician, artist and all around madman — who burst upon the Kingston scene in the ‘50s with a brand new sound, inventing a genre of music that would come to be called Reggae. He went on to discover a young Bob Marley and gained international recognition as a solo artist and record producer, working with pioneering artists like the Heptones and the Congos. Soon...
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (118 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Audrey Burke (Berry) is reeling from the shock of the news that has just been delivered to her door by the local police: her warm and loving husband Brian (David Duchovny), the father of their two young children, has been killed in a random act of violence. Once anchored by the love and comforts of their 11-year marriage, Audrey is now adrift. Impulsively, she turns to Jerry Sunborne (Del Toro), a down-and-out addict who has been her husband’s close...
3) The Pledge
Publication Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (124 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
On the night he retires as a Reno detective, Jerry Black pledges to the mother of a murdered girl that he will find the killer. Jerry doesn't believe the police arrested the right man; he discovers that this is the third incident in the area in the recent past with victims young, blonde, pretty, and small for their age. So he buys an old gas station in the mountains near the crimes in order to search for a tall man who drives a black station wagon,...
4) Joyride
Publication Date
1997.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (92 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Three slacker kids out for kicks decide to nab a car, only to discover that their new wheels are the rightful property of a crack female assassin -- and she's hot on their trail.
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (120 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Action-packed crime drama starring Ryan Philippe and Benecio Del Toro. A pair of hapless criminals kidnap a pregnant woman and hold her for ransom. However, they soon find themselves out of their depth when it transpires the woman is actually the surrogate for a powerful and ruthless mob boss.
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (123 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Straight from the pages of Frank Miller's Sin City graphic novels, comes a universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still trying to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care. A cop with a bum ticker vows to protect a sexy stripper. An outcast misanthrope is on a mission to avenge the death of his one true love. Dwight, the clandestine love of Shellie, spends his night defending Gail and her Old Town girls from a tough guy with a penchant...
Description
It's just another day on the job for a band of badass combat zone rescue workers as they defy death and confront war's absurdities. The setting is 1995, somewhere in the Balkans. Over the course of 24 breathless hours, Mambru leads his team of humanitarians, including hard-bitten, wisecracking veteran B and new recruit Sophie, as they deal with a most unexpected crisis, layers of bureaucratic red tape, and the reappearance of Mambru's old flame.
9) Jimmy P
Description
Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France during WWII, is admitted to Topeka Military Hospital in Kansas, an institution specializing in mental illness. Although he does not suffer any psychological causes for his painful symptoms, he is diagnosed as schizophrenic. Nevertheless, the hospital management decides to seek the opinion of Georges Devereux, a French anthropologist, psychoanalyst and specialist in Native American culture....
10) Cannes Man
Publication Date
1995.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
A New York City cab driver visiting the famous Cannes Film Festival is chosen to be the test subject to settle a bet between film producer Sy Lerner (Seymour Cassel) and a fellow film executive claiming that he can turn anybody into a Hollywood star. Sy uses his skills of hype and manipulation to turn the cab driver, Frank (Francesco Quinn), into the talk of the town. "*Richard Martini really knows Hollywood - if you're a fan of THE PLAYER, you'll...
11) No sudden move
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in 1950s Detroit, the movie centers on a group of small-time criminals who are hired to steal what they think is a simple document. When their plan goes wrong, their search for who hired them and for what ultimate purpose weaves them through all echelons of the race-torn, rapidly changing city.
