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1261) Road to perdition
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Rock Island, Illinois -- 1929. Michael O'Sullivan is a good father and a family man -- and also the chief enforcer for John Looney, the town's Irish Godfather of crime. As Looney's "Angel of Death," O'Sullivan has done the bidding of Chicago gangsters Al Capone and Frank Nitti as well -- but when a gangland execution spells tragedy for the O'Sullivan family, a grieving father and his adolescent son find themselves on a winding road of treachery, revenge,...
1262) Betrayal
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Vaz, an ex-mobster turned business man, is pulled back into his violent, past life when his son Michael is accused of killing a powerful Russian gangster. Now, Vaz must find a way to save his family and all that he's built and avoid being drawn back into the criminal world he left behind.
1263) Worse angels
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Isaiah Coleridge novels volume 3
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"Ex-majordomo and bodyguard to an industrial tycoon-cum-U.S. senator, Badja Adeyemi is in hiding and shortly on his way to either a jail cell or a grave, depending on who finds him first. In his final days as a free man, he hires Isaiah Coleridge to tie up a loose end: the suspicious death of his nephew four years earlier. At the time police declared it an accident, and Adeyemi isn't sure it wasn't, but one final look may bring his sister peace. So...
1264) Prodigal father, pagan son: growing up inside the dangerous world of the Pagans motorcycle club
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"Master story teller Marc Mappen applies a generational perspective to the gangsters of the Prohibition era-- men born in the quarter century span from 1880 to 1905-- who came to power with the Eighteenth Amendment. On January 16, 1920, the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution went into effect in the United States, "outlawing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating liquors." A group of young criminals from immigrant backgrounds...
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La historia de El Chapo Guzmán está en permanente evolución. Durante los gobiernos panistas tuvo las facilidades para convertirse en una versión mejorada de los narcoempresarios tipo Colombia. Con tanta fortuna que, insólitamente, la revista Forbes lo ha colocado en su tradicional lista de los hombres más ricos del mundo. Pero en el actualidad El Chapo Guzmán es una apetecible pieza electorera tanto en México como en Estados Unidos. Su captura...
1268) Recoil
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A bank robbery leads to a showdown between detective Ray Morgan and a crime family that shows no mercy.
1269) Montana
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A high-octane tale of betrayal, redemption, and honor, charting the unlikely bond between streetwise teenage drug courier Montana and Dimitrie, a Serbian ex-commando, who plot revenge against a powerful crime lord and his nemesis from the Balkan conflict.
1270) Bad Girl Blvd: Part 2
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"Detective Charter finds out that the elusive drug kingpin he's been chasing is actually his fiancé, Luca Linn. In a fit of rage he tries to take her life, but Luca recovers and once again reigns over her empire as she expands the Bad Girl product. Luca's still madly in love with Squirrel, but he has a baby mama he won't let go of. Not to be outdone, Luca continues to stir the pot of drama and chaos without realizing she's making new enemies"--Amazon.com....
1271) Never let go
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A single mother desperately searches for her missing child in a beautiful, but unfamiliar land, following an apparent abduction. Trusting no one, and stopping at nothing, as she weaves her way through the murky backstreets and barren landscapes, now implicated in the murder of a seemingly innocent man, her connections back in the US begin to reveal that there is much more at stake than first meets the eye.
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Following a spectacular opening number, a lip-synched rendition of Jane Russell's sultry You Kill Me, the film's hero, in voiceover, sets the tale in motion. He has come to Macao in search of Candy, an old friend who he fears has been kidnapped by a shadowy crime syndicate. He searches the city streets, back alleys, gambling dens, and music halls, but Candy's whereabouts elude him, until a larger, more sinister plot comes into focus.
1275) The godfather: Part III
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Don Corleone decides to buy his salvation by investing in the Catholic Church, which he finds to be a more corrupt brotherhood than his own.
1276) Gangster: a love story
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A young woman falls in love with a singer and tries to reform from a sorid past, but her former gangster boyfriend returns to disrupt her new life.
1277) Den of Vipers
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"Ryder, Garrett, Kenzo, and Diesel--The Vipers. They run this town and everyone in it. Their deals are as sordid as their business, and their reputation is enough to bring a grown man to his knees, forcing him to beg for mercy. They are not people you mess with, yet my dad did. The old man ran up a debt with them and then sold me to cover his losses. Yes, sold me. They own me now. I'm theirs in every sense of the word. But I've never been meek and...
1278) First we take Brooklyn
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Serving a life sentence in one of Israel's toughest prisons, Mikki Levy never thought he'd ever see the light of day. But when's he's released early on a technicality, Mikki moves to New York hoping for a fresh start. But he soon gets dragged into a brutal turf war with the Russian mob forcing him to revisit his dark past, and the survival skills he learned in prison.
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Already stretched to breaking in a loyalty tug of war between Triad bosses and his loose cannon partner, Wah, a rising star in the Hong Kong underworld, finds himself saddled with beautiful, ailing country cousin Ngor. As an escalating test of wills with a stubborn debtor explodes into bloodshed and a mob turncoast instigates a ruthless police crackdown, Wah's growing fascination with Ngor becomes his last chance for escape from a violent past and...
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