Action/Drama/Thriller Collection

Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson) is a policeman in the near future who is tired of his job. Since the apocalypse, the lengthy, desolate stretches of highway in the Australian outback have become bloodstained battlegrounds. Max has seen too many innocents and fellow officers murdered by the bomb's savage offspring, bestial marauding bikers for whom killing, rape, and looting is a way of life. He just wants to retire and spend time with his wife and son but lets his boss talk him into taking a peaceful vacation and starts to reconsider.

Then his world is shattered as a gang led by the evil Toecutter (Hugh Keays-Byrne) murders his family in retaliation for the death of one of its members. Dead inside, Max straps on his helmet and climbs into a souped-up V-8 racing machine to seek his bloody revenge.

Also stars Joanne Samuel, Roger Ward, Steve Bisley, Sheila Florence, Tim Burns, Gil Tucker, Stephen Clark, Jerry Day, David Cameron and Robina Chaffey.

directed by George Miller.

The year is 1997. New York is a maximum security prison where hardcore criminals are put for life. En route to an important conference, the President, on board Air Force One, is forced to eject in a pod when a terrorist takes over the controls and crashes the plane. Snake Plissken is offered his freedom if he goes in, frees the President and finds a tape with important information for the conference or he will die. Snake must set out into the decaying city, filled with immoral criminals, and he must succeed--for his own life.

stars Kurt Russell, Adrienne Barbeau, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Harry Dean Stanton, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Season Hubley and Tom Atkins.

directed by John Carpenter.

Indy (Harrison Ford) and his feisty ex-flame Marion Ravenwood (Karen Allen) dodge booby-traps, fight Nazis and stare down snakes in their incredible worldwide quest for the mystical Ark of the Covenant.

also stars John Rhys-Davies, Paul Freeman, Ronald Lacey, Denholm Elliott and Alfred Molina.

directed by Steven Spielberg.

On a quest for the lost Sankara stones, Indy (Harrison Ford), his sidekick Short Round (Ke Huy Quan), and nightclub singer Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw) go from high-flying action above the Himalayas to a nail-biting runaway mine car chase and finally a spine-tingling escape from a fortress-like mine in India.

Also stars Roshan Seth, Amrish Puri, Philip Stone and Roy Chiao.

directed by Steven Spielberg

The Nazis are back and have kidnapped Professor Henry Jones Sr. (Sean Connery), to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy (Harrison Ford) to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.

also stars John Rhys-Davies, Denholm Elliot, River Phoenix, Julian Glover and Alison Doody.

directed by Steven Spielberg.

Teaming up with a rebellious young biker (Shia LaBeouf) and his spirited
original love Marion (Karen Allen), Indy (Harrison Ford) takes you on an action-packed adventure in the race against Irina Sparko (Cate Blanchett), a brilliant and beautiful agent for the mystical, all-powerful crystal skull of Akator.

also stars John Hurt, Ray Winstone, Jim Broadbent, Alan Dale and Igor Jijikine.

directed by Steven Spielberg.

When a doctor is falsely accused of murdering his wife, he escapes captivity and with the U.S. Marshalls on his tail, begins a hunt for clues to prove his innocence.

stars Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward, Jeroen Krabbe, Andreas Katsulas, Junlianne Moore, Tom Wood, Ron Dean, Daniel Roebuck, Joe Pantoliano, L. Scott Cadwell and Eddie Bo Smith Jr.

directed by Andrew Davis.

The stunning Jessie Huston (Sharon Stone) hires rugged adventurer Allan Quatermain (Richard Chamberlain) to find her explorer father in Africa. The pair must contend with Nazis, cannibals, a jungle full of dangerous animals on their way to the location.

But as Allan and Jessie near the spot where here father was last seen, the legendary King Solomon's Mines - they encounter more danger and breathtaking excitement than even they had bargained for!

also stars John Rhys-Davies, Sam Williams and Herbert Lom.

directed by J. Lee Thompson.

When Quatermain's (Richard Chamberlain) brother goes missing deep in the jungles of Africa he postpones his wedding to Jesse Huston (Sharon Stone) and sets off on a trek to find him. Joined by a towering warrior (James Earl Jones) and a greedy mystic (Robert Donner), Quatermain leads he way through the perilous jungle until he finally makes it to the Lost City of Gold... where the road to his brother's salvation is paved with the greatest dangers yet!

also stars Cassandra Peterson, Nic Lesley, Rory Kilalea, Aileen Mason, Doghmi Larbi and Alex Hymes.

directed by Gary Nelson.

When a masked madman known as "The Fantom" threatens to launch global Armageddon, legendary adventurer Allan Quatermain (Sean Connery)
commands a legion of superheroes, the like of which mankind has never seen. Now, despite fighting their own personal demons - and each other - they
must join forces to save the world.

also stars Max Ryan, Peta Wilson, Richard Roxburgh, Shane West, Stuart Townsend and Tony Curran.

directed by Stephen Norrington.

When a commando unit takes to the deep jungles of South America to rescue some hostages they suddenly realize they are being stalked and killed one at a time by an invisible creature known as The Predator.

stars Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jesse Ventura, Bill Duke, Sonny Landham, Carl Weathers, Shane Black, Richard Chaves and Kevin Peter Hall.

directed by John McTiernan.

The movie is a coming-of-age story about Vada, an independent 11-year-old growing up with her mortician dad in 1972, a year which proves to be a turning point for the young girl. First, she must confront her feelings of jealousy when her widowed father shows interest in his alluring new assistant. Then, shortly after her first kiss with her best friend, she has to deal with an unexpected tragedy that forces her to grow up once and for all.


stars Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Macaulay Culkin, Anna Chlumsky, Richard Masur and Griffin Dunne.

directed by Howard Zieff.

When one of her teachers gives an assignment about the life and achievements of someone she's never met, Vada (Anna Chlumsky) chooses her late mother as the subject. Her research soon leads her to Los Angeles, to stay with Uncle Phil (Richard Masur), his likeable girlfriend (Christine Ebersole) and her streetsmart son, Nick (Austin O'Brien). Guided by Nick through the city of Los Angeles in search of clues to her late mother's history, Vada makes some surprising discoveries about her roots and also about herself as she confronts the uncertainties of adolesence - first love, first kisses and her place in a changing family.

also stars Dan Aykroyd, Jamie Lee Curtis, Gerrit Graham, Ben Stein, Angeline Ball, J.D. Souther and Aubrey Morris.

directed by Howard Zieff.

Charlotte (Alyssa Milano) is a sensuous but innocent college freshman who is being seduced by an obsessive lover. A lover, who comes to her only in dreams - a dark, handsome vampire who touches her in forbidden places and will stop at nothing to arouse her passion.

As she is drawn deeper and deeper into the vampire's erotic world of carnal pleasure, Charlotte is forced to make a choice between her college boyfriend and her nighttime lover, between sweet romance and uncontrollable lust, between the forces of light and the power of darkness, between true love ... and eternal possession.

also stars Charlotte Lewis, Harrison Puett, Jennifer Tilly, Jordan Ladd and Martin Kemp.

directed by Anne Goursaud.

Lily, (Alyssa Milano) is just the average new girl at scholl until she discovers an old diary containing Ivy's deepest darkest secrets. The more she reads, the more she becomes lured into Ivy's world - a world of seductions and powerplays - until she herself becomes the uninhibited risk-taker she has always dreamt of being. But when a dangerous affair with her married professor (Xander Berkeley) spirals out of control, Lily becomes involved in a chilling series of events.

Also starring Johnathon Schaech, Belinda Bauer, Kathryne Dora Brown, Walter Kim, Victoria Haas, Tara Ellison, Mychal Wilson, Joey Krees, Kate Rodger and Howard Brown.

directed by Anne Goursaud.

Violet (Jaime Pressly) returns to her childhood home and shatters the life of her former best friend Joy (Megan Edwards). Using her unbridled sexuality as a weapon, she seduces both Joy's father and fiance. No deception is too treacherous, no seduction too dangerous, and no crime too heinous for this twisted temptress, whose young life was torn apart by an ill-fated affair between her mother and Joy's father.

also stars Greg Vaughan, Michael Des Barres, Shanna Moakler, Susan Tyrell and Athena Massey.

directed by Kurt Voss.

It's summer break and college freshman Lewis Thomas (Paul Walker) has decided to embark on a cross-country road trip to pick up the girl of his dreams, Venna (Leelee Sobieski). But Lewis' romantic hopes hit a detour when he stops on the way to rescue his wayward older brother Fuller (Steve Zahn), who goads him into playing a practical joke on a lonely trucker over a CB radio. Now, that trucker, an unseen and terrifying force known only by his CB handle, Rusty Nail, wants the last laugh... and revenge.

also stars Jessica Bowman, Stuart Stone, Basil Wallace, Brian Leckner, Mary Wickliffe, Dell Young, Kenneth White, Luis Cortes, Michael McCleery
Rachel Singer and Jim Beaver.

directed by John Dahl.

Nomi Malone has what it takes to make it as a Las Vegas showgirl - what she doesn't have is a way in. To survive, she accepts the only job available: lap dancing in a seedy club. And when she meets Cristal, Vegas' reigning showgirl, Nomi wants everyting she has - including her boyfriend. And as Nomi dives deeper into the world she so desperately desires, a rivalry between the two women heats up. The battle for the spotlight becomes so fiercely competetive that it drives Nomi to desperate lengths - and devious heights - for fame in Sin City.

stars Elizabeth Berkley, Gina Gershon, Kyle MacLachlan, Glenn Plummer, Greg Travis, Al Ruscio, Alan Rachins, Robert Davi and Lin Tucci.

directed by Paul Verhoven.