Walter Hill
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Four theatrical families of the 1980's recreate the most wanted criminal families of the 1860's. This portrayal of the Jesse James gang is a rapidfire succession of thrilling moments -- the bandits' lightning attacks on banks, trains and stagecoaches ; their hairbreadth escapes from the law ; Jesse's jubilant wedding celebration ; and the tragic Great Northfield, Minnesota raid.
2) The warriors
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A battle of gigantic proportions is looming in the neon underground of New York City. The armies of the night number 100,000; they outnumber the police 5 to 1; and tonight they're after the Warriors - a street gang blamed unfairly for a rival gang leader's death. This story takes place at night, underground, in the sub-culture of gang warefare that rages from Coney Island to Manhattan to the Bronx. Members of the Warriors fight for their lives, seek...
4) Alien
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Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left.
6) Crossroads
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A young classically trained guitarist learns the blues from an old bluesman who supposedly got his talent to play the blues from the devil.
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A rum tale of friendship gone wrong, "Extreme Prejudice" presents the age-old story of two friends: one on the side of law and order, one not. El Paso based Texas Ranger Jack Benteen is intent on trying to control the drug trade, and the means breaking up the drug cartel run by his old friend Cash Bailey across the border in Mexico. His girl Sarita has tired of life with him, and returned to her former lover--Cash. Cash's cohorts have killed a local...
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"A tough Texas Ranger stands on one side of the border. Jack Benteen's goal is to clean up the Mexican drug traffic. On the other side of the Rio Grande stands Cash Bailey, a ruthless narcotics kingpin who'll stop at nothing to get his way. Two men, friends since childhood, now bitter adversaries. What's left between them is the love of a beautiful girl ...or so they thought. Secretly, a government commando team moves into town. Their mission: to...