La Major Susan Turner, líder de l'antiga unitat militar de Reacher, és falsament acusada de traïció. Jack Reacher haurà de treure-la de presó i descobrir la veritat darrere d'una conspiració governamental per netejar els noms i salvar les vides. Durant la fuita, Reacher descobrirà un secret del seu passat que podria canviar la vida per sempre. Seqüela de Jack Reacher (2012).
El 1920, al Lower East Side, el barri jueu de Nova York, Noodles fa alguns robatoris amb els seus companys Cocky, Patsy i Dominic. Arriba un cinquè col.lega, Max, el més decidit i que aviat serà el cap de la banda. Durant una baralla amb la banda rival, Noodles venja l'assassinat de Cocky matant el cap de la banda i és empresonat. El 1930, Noodles surt de la presó i l'acullen els seus amics, que han prosperat gràcies a la prohibició. Quan s'aboleix la llei seca, Max té nous projectes i per aconseguir diners planeja robar el Banc de l'Estat. Espantat per aquesta idea, Noodles denuncia els seus amics. La policia els mata i Noodles, trasbalsat, es refugia en un fumador d'opi. El 1968, Noodles, envellit, acudeix a una misteriosa convocatòria i retroba els llocs de la seva infantesa. Acaba descobrint que Max encara és viu i que, portat per la seva ambició, sempre ha enganyat a tothom.
Pequín, 1908. Pu Yi, un nen de tres anys, és designat emperador i no podrà sortir de la ciutat prohibida on viurà rodejat d'una cort sumptuosa. Pu Yi té un preceptor, l'escocès Reginald Johnston, que arriba a ser el seu millor amic. El 1922 Pu Yi es casa amb Wang Jung i agafa una concubina. Al cap de dos anys, Beny Yu Hsiang pren el poder i expulsa Pu Yi de la ciutat prohibida. El 1932 accepta ser l'emperador titella de Manxukuo, ex-Manxúria, envaïda pels japonesos. Al final de la guerra és jutjat com a criminal de guerra.
A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She's unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married.
Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.
Set in the decadent 1920s, Temptress Moon tells the very complicated story of a wealthy family living on the outskirts of Shanghai. Their youngest daughter, Ruyi, is brought up as a servant to her opium-addicted father and brother. Meanwhile, her brother-in-law Zhongliang has a successful, if illegal, career seducing and blackmailing married women in the city. When he comes to Ruyi's home the two fall in love, and trouble ensues.
Living on an estate on the shores of Lake Geneva, Lord Byron is visited by Percy and Mary Shelley. Together with Byron's lover Claire Clairmont, and aided by hallucinogenic substances, they devise an evening of ghoulish tales. However, when confronted by horrors, ostensibly of their own creation, it becomes difficult to tell apparition from reality.
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lane, sister and brother, and Bill, Mary's boyfriend, into frequenting a reefer house. Gradually, Bill and Jimmy are drawn into smoking dope, which affects their family lives.
Va ser una llegenda a la seva època... i a qualsevol altra. Jeff Bridges interpreta Wild Bill Hickok, més conegut com a Búfalo Bill: un adobat pistoler que va viure al límit. Aquesta pel·lícula narra, amb un estil visual impressionant i vertiginós, la història d´un dels herois més fascinants de l´Oest. Wild Bill és una obra mestra plena d'acció. Al poblat de Deadwood, al sud de Dakota, Wild Bill ha d'enfrontar-se al seu pitjor enemic. Un misteriós foraster (David Arquette) ha arribat anunciant que no se n'anirà fins que Hickok estigui mort. Mentrestant, Wild Bill es consola als braços de la guapa Calamity Jane (Ellen Barkin), turmentat pel record de l'única dona que ha estimat, una obsessió que podria ser la seva perdició. L'explosiva confrontació entre Hickok i el seu oponent promet un desenllaç final impactant, insuperable i dramàtic.
Fu-Manxú està desenvolupant una perillosíssima màquina capaç de glaçar les aigües. Amb l'ajuda del professor Hèracles, amenaça el món amb la seva nova joguina de manera que Nayland Smith i el seu amic fidel, el doctor Petrie, hauran de tornar a Londres per tornar a seguir-li la pista. El professor Hèracles està greument malalt i necessita un trasplantament de cor. Mentre Naylan Smith i Petrie viatgen fins a Istanbul, Fu-Manxú ha aconseguit el comandament d'un castell on dominar el Bòsfor. Però fugirà deixat un rastre de sang i odi, cosa que permetrà a Smith trobar un aliat a la figura d'un conegut traficant d'opi. Entre tots dos hauran de frenar els plans d'un Fu-Manxú embogit i obsessionat per sotmetre el món sencer.
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of Hong Kong by Britain; through the eyes of the key figures, fiercely nationalistic Lin Zexu, and opportunistic British naval diplomat Charles Elliot.
A small town is protected by one of the famous Ten Tigers of Kwangtung. The town is very safe as Ti Lung and his Kung Fu students patrol for criminals. Enter the rival Kung Fu school whom Ti Lung's students have beaten in a lion dance competition and then humiliated in a brawl. The rival school is joined by an opium dealing Kung Fu master who plans to turn the town into a community of addicts!
A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.
China is in unrest, as the Republic falls prey to Warlords like Kahn Xin, who holds an entire province hostage to the opium trade—and destroys all who oppose him. Only the revered Wudang monks dare stand in Kahn’s way in order to protect the very soul of China. Among them is the Westerner, White Crane, a spiritual master of the martial arts and protector of the innocent. Revenge is not in Crane’s heart—until a mercenary army storms the temple and slaughters the beloved female Grandmaster Myling. Out of the ashes of the temple ruins, Crane rises—with vengeance in his heart. Crane comes upon Jane Marshall, a New York lounge singer and her gangster boss Bingo Quo. But it’s Bingo’s dangerous professional ties to Kahn that draw both Crane and Jane deep into the Warlord’s lair. Now torn between the spiritual Wudang teaching and the cold-blooded life of an assassin, Crane is about the cross the fine line between justice and revenge.
Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.
China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confrontation between the brothers leaves Web Biao missing and presumed dead.
While master Wong Fei Hung is away traveling, the impulsive Lau Zhai (Yuen Biao), an initiate into Wong's kung fu school, begins wandering town. He soon allies with police chief Panther in order to offer assistance in toppling an opium distribution ring.
To escape the outback, a young Afghan cameleer falls in with a mysterious bushman on the run with stolen Crown gold.
Gerrit Ammidon, despairing of any chance to marry his love, Nettie Vollar, because of a bitter feud between his father and her grandfather, sails to China to "get away from it all". While in Shanghai he rescues a beautiful young woman being attacked by a gang of street toughs. She turns out to be Taou Yuen, a Manchu princess. Gerrit discovers that, unless she finds a husband, she will be put to death, and he agrees to marry her. They return to Java Head, the Ammidon family home in Salem, Massachusetts, but Gerrit's "homecoming" has some unexpected consequences.
An evil Caucasian jewel smuggler named Robertson (Conwyn Sperry) enlists a small army to steal a map leading to a rare Chinese treasure hidden in Thailand; however, a grandfather and his daughter (Chin Siu Ho, Sharon Louise Kwok) evade the villain's forces while passing through what looks like a paid advertisement for the country's scenic and cultural wonders. The movie's nearly dense as granite with fight and chase scenes, a few of them quite witty, as well as near deadly encounters with drag queens, alligators, river torrents, kung fu elephants, and hot flying vegetables