Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Story of sixteen-year-old Brian whose life is entirely devoted to skateboarding; but when Brian's Vietnamese half-brother Vinh is found dead in a downtown motel room and the police declare his death suicide, Brian is certain that Vinh could not have taken his own life. Determined to uncover the truth, Brian realizes he must clean up his act to gain the respect of those adults whose help he needs.
2) Crash
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], ©2004
Language
English
Description
A car accident brings together a group of strangers in Los Angeles. Crash takes a provocative, unflinching look at the complexities of racial tolerance in contemporary America.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, ©1992
Language
English
Description
An emotionally distraught cop is traumatized by memories of an abusive childhood in which he was forced to kill the uncle who was abusing him. Fired by his corrupt boss, he is recruited to infiltrate a ring of murderous, gun-running bikers, who would kill him in a second if they found out who he was.
4) I am David
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
David is a 12-year-old boy who escapes from a Communist concentration camp. He has little more with him than a compass, a sealed letter, a loaf of bread, and instructions to carry the letter to Copenhagen, Denmark. David is thrust into a world free of Communism for the first time in his young life as he travels across Europe. For David, this is a spiritual voyage of discovery, where he slowly loses his instinctual mistrust of humanity and begins to...
Series
American mystery! special volume 1
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2003
Language
English
Description
The popular hero of several Tony Hillerman best-sellers, Navajo cop Jim Chee, is a student of the old ways who wanted to be a medicine man before he became a lawman. Now as a cop covering the Arizona Territories belonging to the Hopi and Navajo Indians, he's torn between both worlds. When the badly mutilated victim of a Navajo skinwalker is found on Hopi land, Chee is suddenly plunged into a world of mystery filled with drug dealers, F.B.I. agents,...
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2001
Language
Español
Description
"In this steamy, intriguingly complex, psychological thriller the line between reality and fantasy is hopelessly blurred. César tries to make sense of his life after a car crash leaves his once-handsome face grotesquely disfigured. After he is placed into a psychiatric penitentiary for a murder he doesn't remember committing, César's only hope is to delve into the depths of his subconscious mind where the answer to ending his living nightmare lies...
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Rose, an alluring young woman, is hired by a Southern family to care for their children, and changes their lives forever. She is an innocent who relates to everyone she meets in the only way she knows how-- with sexuality she cannot restrain. The mother of the family takes Rose under her wing, offering love and protection, while the teenaged son finds Rose both his fantasy and a profound mystery.
10) Young guns
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A portrait of Billy the Kid and his gang as they move from prairie trash to demi-gods.
Series
Wishmaster volume 1 and 2
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
Wishmaster: a supernaturally evil entity known as the Djinn has the power to grant wishes, but uses its ability to unleash one's darkest nightmares. Wishmaster 2: A young thief is the only one who can prevent the Djinn from plunging the earth into horror and chaos.
14) Step into liquid
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Takes you from the terrifying monstrous waves of Oahu's North Shore to the Texas waters of the Gulf of Mexico (where waves are created by massive oil supertankers) to the shores of Ireland and Rapa Nui. Told trough the voices of legends, pros, and everyday surfers alike, it is not a film just for surfers, but for anyone with an appreciation for sport and an inkling of what it means to be "stoked."
16) Drugstore cowboy
Publisher
Avenue Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
Description
A band of drug addicts, led by a husband and wife team, resort to robbing drugstores to stay high. They are successful in avoiding capture until their luck begins to run out, and the husband has to accept the fact that he must give up drugs to survive.
17) King of New York
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the downfall of New York drug kingpin Frank White. Frank is a criminal driven by personal demons and an idiosyncratic sesnse of social justice. Having grown rich via his illegal exploits, Frank decides to give back to the city by building a multi-milion dollar hospital in an impoverished neighborhood. He attempts this by joining forces with a Chinatown gangster which, in turn, enrages the local - and very racist - Mafia. Meanwhile, Frank...
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
17-year-old Griet must work to support her family, so she becomes a maid in the house of Johannes Vermeer, where she attracts the master painter's attention. He is commissioned to paint Griet, and the result is one of the greatest paintings ever created.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
Set against the decedent glamour and escalating danger of revolution-era Cuba. Katey is a young American woman, who, with her family move to Cuba and discovers love, sensuality and independence. Katey persuades Javier to partner her in a prestigious national dance competition at Havana's Glittering Palace. They secretly meet to practice their dance moves at a steamy night club, where the dancing is hotter than the temperature outside. As the competition...