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Publisher
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Mystery 101: When a college student is found dead, English professor Amy uses her crime fiction expertise to unravel the case faster than detective Travis, who ends up working with Amy to catch the killer.
Playing dead: The local theater is producing a mystery that crime fiction expert Amy unearthed. When one of the actress' life is threatened, Amy & Travis must uncover which character is playing for keeps.
Words can kill: When a guest at the college...
Publisher
Sony Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Philosophy professor Abe Lucas is at rock bottom emotionally, unable to find any meaning or joy in life. He feels that everything he's tried to do from political activism to teaching hasn't made any difference. Abe gets involved with two women: Rita Richards, a lonely professor who is unhappy in her marriage; and Jill Pollard, his best student, who becomes his closest friend. Pure chance changes everything when Abe and Jill overhear a stranger's conversation...
6) Murder 101
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Slow-paced thriller involving a rumpled college professor (Brosnan) who's class assignment to concoct a perfect crime ends up with his being framed for murder.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1996, 1997
Language
English
Description
The desperate hunt for a serial killer has just gotten rougher for LAPD homicide detectives Jack Cole and Jim Campbell. They've become partners. Wearing Buddhist prayer beads, relying on ancient potions and living by Eastern philosophies, ex-New Yorker Cole is unlike any partner the street savvy Campbell has ever seen. The way Campbell sees it, secretive Cole is also something else: suspect #1 in their murder investigation.
Publisher
Trinity Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A team of undercover narcotics agents whose investigation mysteriously begins to go haywire, are being eliminated one by one by assassination. To help discover the identity of the karate killer, the police enlist the aid of karate champion Matt Logan.
9) The pyx
Publisher
Miracle Pictures
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A prostitute is murdered, possibly the sacrificial victim of a satanic cult.
Publisher
Hallmark
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Seattle consumer affairs TV reporter Ruby Herring (Taylor Cole) turned her investigative instincts on the homicides in her hometown--to the chagrin of local plainclothesman Jake Killian (Stephen Huszar)--in this series of Hallmark mysteries. Home for her sister's wedding, Ruby noses around when the affair's cake baker turns up dead, in "Silent Witness" (2019). When a local health food doyenne's a no-show for her interview, Ruby suspects foul play,...
11) Jamaica Inn
Publisher
Laserlight
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
An Irish orphan girl (Mary) ... lives on the rugged coast of Cornwall with her uncle. After several vessels smash on the deadly rocks, Mary begins to suspect it's more than accidental. By the time she realizes what's going on, she is a target for the marauding smugglers and highwaymen who are ravaging the area.
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Jamaican Inn: An Irish orphan girl goes to live with an uncle who is discovered to be involved in a group of smuggling highwaymen ravaging the area.
Sabotage: An undercover Scotland yard detective infiltrates the home of a theatre operator who is suspected of sabotage.
The 39 steps: Character Richard Hanney stumbles into a conspriracy that involves him in a hectic chase across the Scottish moors.
Easy virtue: A woman goes through a divorce and...
13) The swap
Publisher
Gemstone Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Small-time hood Vito is released from jail after serving a twelve-year sentence. His only desire is to find the killer of his younger brother Sammy, a film editor murdered ten years earlier. His search leads him to the people Sammy spent his last weekend with, a group of wealthy people that involved his brother in their decadent lifestyle. Vito soon discovers that Sammy was involved in more than film editing.
14) Chan Is Missing
Publisher
Strand Releasing
Pub. Date
1982.
Language
English
Description
Two cab drivers search San Francisco's Chinatown for the mysterious Chan, who disappeared with their {dollar}4000.
17) The third man
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Set in post-war Vienna, an American western-adventure writer searches for a friend who turns out to be the king-pin of the Austrian black market.
18) The best offer
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When a mysterious heiress asks famed but unscrupulous art appraiser and auctioneer Virgil Oldman to evaluate her late parents' collection yet remains forever unseen behind closed doors, it ignites a spark of curiosity in the normally austere Virgil that soon grows into an all-out obsession. Before long everything in Virgil's carefully constructed life threatens to come apart as he delves ever further into the world of intrigue surrounding his enigmatic...
19) Cape Fear
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
Fourteen years after being imprisoned, psychopath Max Cady emerges with a single-minded mission: to seek revenge on his attorney Sam Bowden.
20) Red Rock west
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
An unemployed Texan walks into a tavern in Red Rock, Wyoming, and is mistaken for a professional hit-man.