Glória (1980)
E ela topou enfrentar a máfia em seu próprio jogo.
Gênero : Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime : 2H 3M
Director : John Cassavetes
Sinopse
Quando a família de um menino é morta pela máfia, sua rude vizinha Gloria se torna sua guardiã relutante. Em posse de um livro que os gângsteres querem, a dupla sai correndo em Nova York.
Um fugitivo entra de penetra em um jantar, mas se arrepende quando descobre os costumes do anfitrião e dono da mansão.
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Marceau Léonetti, a competent and energetic officer stops by chance the son of an influential lawyer driving under the influence of alcohol. A few months later, the lawyer falsely accuses Léonetti as being violent and incompetent. As a result Marceau is transferred to a small police station, where he meets young and beautiful Jeanne. Soon they are faced with a tough investigation.
Por um golpe do destino, um assassino de aluguel japonês une forças com um policial renegado de Los Angeles. Agora, para que eles sobrevivam à ira e perseguição da polícia, da Yakuza e da máfia local, eles terão que primeiro sobreviver um ao outro.
Sam and Matt flee their small mid-western town for New York City, where hot girls roam the streets! After months of trying to pick up ladies and failing miserably, they come up with the idea to hold a fake audition to meet chicks. Hilarity ensues when dozens of sexy, talentless, babes show up and compete for a job that doesn t exist. However, when an out of town farm girl shows up for the audition they are instantly smitten. Will these phony auditions come in the way of them finding true love?
A federal agent infiltrates a crime syndicate.
Jack Early is a photographer who will stop at nothing to climb his way to the very top of the success ladder. On the strength of his sheer tenacity, he gets a job with a major newspaper, and it's not long before he's made a name for himself by charming a notorious crime boss, Nick Palmer, into allowing himself to be photographed. Palmer takes him under his wing, but Early decides to bite the hand that feeds him and sets Palmer and another crime boss, Colton, against one another.
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Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council hire a former Miami gangster, gone straight, to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city.
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After seeing his mother dead, a young boy runs away and is later recruited by a gangster. After becoming the right hand man of his employer, he makes serious enemies and everyone starts targeting him.