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1) The Irishman
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Formats
Summary
Left behind by the world, former hit man and union truck driver Frank Sheeran looks back from a nursing home on his life's journey through the ranks of organized crime: from his involvement with Philadelphia mob boss Russell Bufalino to his association with Teamsters union head Jimmy Hoffa to the rift that forced him to choose between the two.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Appears on list
Summary
Shang-Chi is forced to confront the past he thought he left behind when he's drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization controlled by his father, a man who gained immortality and a desire for unlimited power when he acquired an ancient artifact centuries before.
3) Playing God
Pub. Date
[1998?]
Summary
An ex-surgeon is lured into a dark underworld by a hip but lethal mob boss in need of some unorthodox medical assistance.
Pub. Date
c2005
Summary
As a boy a young Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his millionaire parents were slain in front of his eyes. This trauma led him to become obsessed with revenge. After disappearing to the East where he seeks counsel with a ninja cult leader, he returns to his now decaying Gotham City. The City is now overrun by organized crime and dangerous individuals manipulating the system. The discovery of a cave under his mansion, and a prototype armoured suit...
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
In the third installment of the adrenaline-fueled action franchise, skilled assassin John Wick returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail. After killing a member of the shadowy international assassin's guild, the High Table, he is excommunicado, but the world's most ruthless hit men and women await his every turn.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
A twisted tale told by Harley Quinn herself, as only Harley can tell it. When Gothamb2ss most nefariously narcissistic villain, Roman Sionis, and his zealous right-hand, Zsasz, put a target on a young girl named Cass, the city is turned upside down looking for her. Harley, Huntress, Black Canary and Renee Montoyab2ss paths collide, and the unlikely foursome has no choice but to team up to take Roman down.
10) Adverse
Pub. Date
[2021]
Summary
A rideshare driver discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate.
11) Triple threat
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Summary
A breakneck thriller that teams over half a dozen of the world's biggest action stars for the martial arts film event of the year. When a hit contract is taken out on a billionaire's daughter intent on bringing down a major crime syndicate, a team of wanted mercenaries must take on a group of professional assassins to stop them from hitting their target.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Summary
David and Creeper, are "tax collectors" for the crime lord Wizard, collecting his cut from the profits of local gangsb2s illicit dealings. But when Wizardb2ss old rival returns to Los Angeles from Mexico, the business is upended, and David finds himself desperate to protect what matters more to him than anything else: his family.
13) Acceleration
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
Villainous crime lord, Vladik Zorich, is double-crossed by his most trusted agent Rhona. Vladik's predilection for power, control, and violence compels him to kidnap Rhona's son forcing her to join in a twisted plan to kill an enemy of Vladik. While Rhona struggles to eliminate the most brutal and evil delinquents, Vladik misjudges the power of a mother's love and finds himself losing control of his cunning plan.
14) The Yakuza
Pub. Date
2007
Summary
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia.
15) Tracers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Summary
Bicycle messenger Cam is in heavy debt to a violent organized-crime gang. Hoping to get out of debt, he joins a crew that uses parkour to pull off heists. As the stakes get higher, and the heists more dangerous, the payouts get bigger. With mob enforcers breathing down his neck, Cam must use every ounce of his skill to stay alive.
16) Crank
Summary
Chev Chelios is a professional assassin working for the West Coast crime syndicate. Chev is planning to quit the crime syndicate so he can spend more time with his girlfriend Eve. But for Chev, things go very bad when he learns he has been injected with a poison called "The Beijing Cocktail" by his rival Verona. The poison will kill Chev if his heart rate drops. Chev has to protect Eve and he sets out to find answers as well as exacting revenge on...
18) Prime suspect 5
Pub. Date
2004
Summary
Having been demoted and transferred to the north, D.C.I. Tennison finds herself under-used until she gets a case where a 12-year-old boy confesses to murder. She becomes involved with trying to convict the local crime boss who has proved impossible to touch.
20) Crook
Pub. Date
Ã2014
Summary
Bryce is a dealer who works for crime boss tony de luca. Tricky is a gorgeous and cunning call girl. Together, they plot to take down a ruthless lawyer who threatens de luca's organization. Meanwhile, detective miller, a cop obsessed with arresting de luca, gets the breakthrough he needs to finally bring down the kingpin. In the course of one fateful day, their lives will converge and the entire underworld will change.