Robert De Niro
1) A Bronx tale
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
A hard-working bus driver must stand up to the local mob boss if he is to keep his son from falling into a life of crime.
4) Awakenings
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
c1997.
Language
English
Description
Film based on the true story of a maverick doctor and the patients whose lives he changes.
5) Goodfellas
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
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Description
A dramatization of one man's life in the Mafia over a period of three decades.
6) Stardust
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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Description
A man decides to give a falling star to his girlfriend, but discovers that the star is human and that he must save her from a witch.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Talk show host Jerry Langford is kidnapped on his way to the studio by an aspiring stand-up comic who is short on talent but long on ambition. The ransom demand: an appearance on Langford's show to perform his routine.
8) Brazil
Series
Criterion collection volume 51
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this surrealistic nightmare vision of a "perfect" future where technology reigns supreme, a daydreaming bureaucrat who is involved with an underground superhero and a beautiful mysterious woman becomes the tragic victim of his own romantic illusions. This is the original 142 minute director's cut edition of the film assembled from both the European and American versions.
9) Red Lights
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A psychologist investigates a renowned psychic who resurfaces years after his toughest critic mysteriously passed away. With Sigourney Weaver, Cillian Murphy, Robert De Niro and Elizabeth Olsen. Official Selection at the **Sundance Film Festival**.
Publisher
Magnolia Pictures
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A movie producer tries to save his two films from falling apart while managing the chaos of two failed marriages. Based on the best-selling memoir by veteran Hollywood producer Art Linson and directed by Academy Award-winning Barry Levinson. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival** and **Sundance Film Festival**.
11) Mean streets
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
A film about a cheap, small-time hood working his way up the bottom rungs of the Mafia ladder.
14) Casino
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Sam "Ace" Rothstein is the front man for one of the mob's premiere Vegas casinos in the 70s. Joined by strong man Nicky Santoro, the casino runs smoothly until an icy blonde jinxes their winning streak.
16) The intern
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Ben Whittaker is a 70-year-old widower who has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.
17) Raging bull
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
De Niro stars in this film biography of the controversial prize fighter of the 1940s, Jake La Motta.
18) The mission
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A powerful epic about a man of the sword and a man of the cloth who unite to shield a South American Indian tribe from brutal subjugation by 18th century colonial empires.
19) Raging bull
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Tells the story of boxer Jake La Motta's life and how his self-destructive behavior affected his career and relationships.
20) The untouchables
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
A fierce, larger-than-life depiction of the mob warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago and the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down.