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Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A comet hits earth killing everyone who was not protected by steel. Now it's up to two valley girl high school seniors to protect themselves from cannibals, zombies, and still look good for any survivors they come across.
2) Heat
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Vincent Hanna is a brilliant L.A. cop following the trail from a deadly armed robbery to a crew headed by master thief Neil McCauley. The trouble is, McCauley's expertise is at least equal to Hanna's.
3) Rock of ages
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Drew and Sherrie meet in L.A. while pursuing their dream of life in the big city. Will their love survive the challenges the city throws their way? This musical features songs by Journey, Twisted Sister, Starship, REO Speedwagon, Foreigner, and many more.
4) Street kings
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Tom Ludlow is a veteran LAPD cop who finds life difficult to navigate after the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of his former partner, Detective Terrance Washington, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him. He teams up with a young detective to track down Washington's killers, who track down the murderers...
5) Rampart
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Set in 1999 Los Angeles, an unethical police officer becomes a target when his division gets caught up in a corruption scandal.
6) Criminal
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A $750,000 one-night score awaits Richard and Rodrigo if they can flimflam an antique currency collector - a ruse soon packed with more twists than a box of pretzels.
Publisher
HBO Video
Language
English
Description
With Vince's star expected to rise even higher in the Hollywood firmament as a result of his starring role in a potential blockbuster titled "Aquaman," Eric, Drama, Turtle and Ari must find a way to keep stroking their golden goose while making sound decisions for a long-lasting career in a world of fleeting fame.
8) Drive
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Driver is a Hollywood stunt driver by day, and moonlights as a top-notch getaway driver for hire in the criminal underworld. He finds himself a target for some of LA's most dangerous men after agreeing to aid the husband of his beautiful neighbor, Irene. When the job goes dangerously awry, the only way he can keep Irene and her son alive is to do what he does best, Drive!
Publisher
Cleopatra Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Ray Balfi's bizarre world of drug dealers, incompetent cops, and social rejects takes a turn as he tries to begin a new life direction and shops his cartoon screenplay to 100 L.A. production companies. While facing rejection after rejection Ray learns that someone has stolen his script and made his movie without his permission. Ray finds new motivation in his quest for revenge - and for blood.
10) Beaches
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In this contemporary remake, it follows the serendipitous meeting of two young girls on the Venice Beach Boardwalk who, though worlds apart in lifestyle, embark on an unexpected and lifelong friendship. CC is an aspiring singer trying to make it in Los Angeles when a director who gives her first big shot discovers her. Hillary, the daughter of a prominent civil rights lawyer, is struggling to find her own destiny.
12) The neon demon
Publisher
Broad Green Pictures
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will use any means necessary to get what she has.
13) Angel: Season 2
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The adventures of Angel, a repentant vampire, and his friends and colleagues who attempt to rid Los Angeles, and the world, of evil.
16) Black dahlia
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Horror master Ulli Lommel is back with a tale about a copycat killer in L.A.A rookie cop and his team discover female bodies in L.A. similar to the Black Dahlia cold case from 1947. A serial killer is copying the brutal massacre of 1940s Hollywood.
19) The dark mirror
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Twin sisters are implicated in a Hollywood murder and a police detective must figure out if one or both were involved in the killing. A psychiatrist approached by the detective to help with the complicated case agrees to see them separately and is immediately attracted to one of them and fears the other one to be the killer, but he's worried that if he's wrong he could end up on a slab in the morgue himself.
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