The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1998)
Gênero : Crime, Thriller, Cinema TV
Runtime : 1H 40M
Director : Félix Enríquez Alcalá
Escritor : Peter Stone
Sinopse
In New York, armed men hijack a subway car and demand a ransom for the passengers. Even if it's paid, how could they get away?
Roberto Bermudez é um advogado criminalista que dá aulas em uma faculdade. Quando ele começa a investigar o caso de um brutal assassinato, passa a desconfiar que um de seus melhores alunos pode ser o autor do crime. Daí para frente, sua vida se torna um caos.
On January 23, 1997, Tori Amos gave a sell-out benefit concert at the Felt Forum in New York City to launch "Unlock the Silence", a year-long promotional and fund-raising campaign sponsored by cK Calvin Klein to raise awareness of the extraordinary work undertaken by RAINN, the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network, a non-profit organization who offer support and counseling to survivors of sexual assault. Tori performs compositions from her three albums, including "Silent All These Years", which appeared on her 1992 debut album "Little Earthquakes" and is the touchstone track for the "Unlock the Silence" campaign.
Jane Eyre is an orphan who was raised by her aunt until she came to Thornfield Hall as governess to the young ward of Edward Rochester. But Jane is attracted by the intelligent and energetic Sir Rochester, a man of almost twice her age. But just when Sir Rochester seems to pay attention to her, he invites the beautiful and wealthy Blanche Ingram to stay at his house.
Stations of the Elevated exposes viewers to an underground art scene- that is, one found exclusively on the sides of subways and train cars. A moving portrait of late-70's NYC, the film boasts a soundtrack by jazz legends Charles Mingus & Aretha Franklin.
A young woman from Kansas moves to New York City, becomes highly successful at a prestigious modeling agency, and falls in love with a married man.
A young bride tries to rebuild her life after she learns her husband has been killed in the war.
Na futurística cidade de Chicago, ao completar 16 anos, Beatrice precisa escolher entre as diferentes facções em que a cidade está dividida. Cada uma representa um valor diferente e, ao contrário de sua família, a jovem opta pela facção dos destemidos, a Audácia. Ela então se torna Tris e inicia uma jornada para afastar seus medos e descobrir quem realmente é. Durante essa jornada, acaba conhecendo o jovem Quatro, um rapaz experiente que tem o dom de intrigá-la e de encantá-la ao mesmo tempo.
A woman's dubious past proves to be a stumbling block when she becomes engaged to marry.
The first female doctor in New York City comes up against prejudice from male counterparts who feel threatened by her skills. Eventually, though, they come to respect her and romance blossoms between her and the head doctor.
Police officer Edgar Kennedy is warned by his police chief to make arrests to stop a burglary epidemic on his patch or face the sack.
Viena, 2 de março de 1998. A jovem Natascha Kampusch de 10 anos é arrastada para dentro de uma van pelo engenheiro de telecomunicações Wolfgang Priklopil enquanto ia para a escola. O sequestrador não quer resgate, ele quer apenas possuí-la. Embaixo de sua casa numa zona residencial de classe média, Priklopil construiu uma cela secreta para aprisioná-la. Baseado na história real de Natascha Kampusch.
Englishwoman Grace Allingham marries Frenchman Charles Edouard de Valhubert, but their marriage quickly becomes unusual. Because Charles cheats on her and lives away from his family out of professional obligation to his government, Grace ends up raising the couple's son, Sigismond, on her own. Grace and Charles are finally reunited after nearly a decade apart, and, while they seem headed for a permanent split, there's still a spark between them.
Carol é o conto de uma adolescente cuja vida parece normal o suficiente até desaparecer a música ao seu redor, como o som do Big Ben, o violoncelo do pai dela e o concerto da sua banda favorita, Gaball Screen. Depois de ouvir algumas vozes misteriosas, Carol é transportada para um mundo fantástico onde ela deve lutar contra os monstros do mal que estão roubando a música da Terra. Ela conhece e é observada por três heróis arrojados: Clark, Tico, e Flash.
Based on the story of Australia's colonization, this atmospheric drama stars Alan Ladd as Hugh Tallant, an American medical student falsely convicted of robbery and sent on a torturous voyage with other prisoners to the penal colony at Botany Bay. Because of his attempt to escape, evil Captain Gilbert decides to return him to England on charges of mutiny.
The core of the plot is the romantic triangle formed by the protagonist, a conscripted soldier named Private Brigg; a worldly professional soldier named Sergeant Driscoll, and Phillipa Raskin, the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major. The location is a British army base in Singapore during the Malayan Emergency.
Two friends grow up together in the Sicily of the '50s. Two different destiny, two different way of life. Could their friendship survive to the mafia shadow?
In ancient Rome a love story blossoms between Fabiola, daughter of a senator, and Rhual, a Gallic gladiator. After Fabiola's father is killed, the Romans blame the Christians and the persecution begins. Rhual confesses to being a Christian, is accused of the murder and sentenced to fight to the death in the arena.
For several years as a terrible sea monster drowns ships of the Navy. In a small number of ships that managed to survive, in the sides were found huge holes triangular shape. Now any exit to the sea is deadly, so America sends a special frigate called Blue Star. His goal is to find and destroy the terrible monster. One of the participants of the punitive expedition is a famous Professor from France – Pierre Aronnax. He has a deep knowledge of the mysteries of the deep sea. The search for the monster continues for more than three months, but in the end, the frigate still detects it and immediately starts the attack mode. After an unsuccessful battle with the monster ship goes to the bottom, and the Professor, his servant Conseil and whaler Ned Land get on a submarine and make an amazing journey under water.
Since time immemorial, the simple-minded boisterous people of Malava, a small Polish town near the border of imperial Russia, have lived on horse-stealing, horse-trading and horse-smuggling. Life changes abruptly when a Russian garrison, commanded by Captain Stoloff, occupies the town and, in the name of the Czar, requisitions all the horses for the Russian-Japanese War. With no more horses to steal, Kifke cannot afford to marry Estusha and all the young men in the village are likely to be incorporated into the Russian army. This state of affairs cannot continue and Zavill will take care of things. Written by Guy Bellinger (IMDB)