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Notorious / by Korman, Gordon.;
Told in different voices, on Centerlight Island, halfway between the United States and Canada, middle-schoolers Keenan and ZeeBee team up to seek gold rumored to be hidden there a famous gangster.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Friendship; Middle schools; Schools; Treasure troves; Islands;

A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon. by Tsui, Hark,film director.; Mui, Anita,actor.; Yun-Fat, Chow,actor.; Tokitô, Saburô,actor.; Kien, Shih,actor.; Ka Fai Leung, Tony,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anita Mui, Chow Yun-Fat, Saburô Tokitô, Shih Kien, Tony Ka Fai LeungOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 1989.A man travels from China to Vietnam, on the brink of war with America, to retrieve his uncle and cousin, but find complications when he falls in love with a female gangster with a dangerous ex.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Crime.; Motion pictures--China.; Vietnam War, 1961-1975.; Nineteen seventies.; Martial arts.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Action films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).; Motion pictures--China--Hong Kong.; Action and adventure films.;

Great Teacher Onizuka. by Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cineverse in 1999.A former gangster turned rookie teacher, Eikichi Onizuka takes on the nastiest problem children in the whole school. With his own bizarre brand of tough love, he teaches them life lessons that will never be forgotten.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Television series.; Animated films.; Motion pictures--Japan.; Teachers.; High schools.; Motion pictures--Asia.; Animated films--Japan.; Television comedies.;

Great Teacher Onizuka: S1. by Abe, Noriyuki,film director.; Orikasa, Fumiko,actor.; Mitsuishi, Kotono,actor.; Blum, Steve,actor.; Takagi, Wataru,actor.; Lee, Wendee,actor.; Cineverse (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Fumiko Orikasa, Kotono Mitsuishi, Steve Blum, Wataru Takagi, Wendee LeeOriginally produced by Cineverse in 1999.A former gangster turned rookie teacher, Eikichi Onizuka takes on the nastiest problem children in the whole school. With his own bizarre brand of tough love, he teaches them life lessons that will never be forgotten.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;

Where the bodies were buried : Whitey Bulger and the world that made him / by English, T. J.,1957-;
"From New York Times bestselling author T. J. English, the acknowledged master chronicler of the Irish mob in America, offers a front-row seat at the trial of the greatest Celtic gangster of them all: Whitey Bulger"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Bulger, Whitey, 1929-; Criminals; Irish American criminals; Organized crime;

Kraven the Hunter [videorecording] / by Wenk, Richard,screenwriter.; Holloway, Matthew,screenwriter.; Marcum, Art,screenwriter.; Abbott, Christopher,1986-actor.; Chandor, J. C.,film director.; Crowe, Russell,1964-actor.; DeBose, Ariana,1991-actor.; Hechinger, Fred,actor.; Miller, Levi,2002-actor.; Nivola, Alessandro,actor.; Taylor-Johnson, Aaron,1990-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Music by Benjamin Wallfisch, Evgueni and Sacha Galperine; editor Chris Lebenzon; director of photography Ben Davis.Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana Debose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott, Russell Crowe, Levi Miller.Kraven is a man whose complex relationship with his ruthless gangster father, Nikolai Kravinoff, starts him down a path of vengeance with brutal consequences, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language and strong bloody violence.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Kraven, the Hunter (Fictitious character); Big game hunters; Fathers and sons; Revenge; Vigilantes; Antiheroes; Good and evil; Superheroes; Supervillains;
For private home use only.

Sneaky Pete. [videorecording] / by Ireland, Marin,actor.; McRae, Shane,1977-actor.; Ribisi, Giovanni,1974-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Giovanni Ribisi, Marin Ireland, Shane McRae.A con man on the run from a vicious gangster takes cover by assuming the identity of his prison cellmate, Pete, reuniting with his estranged family, that threatens to drag him into a world just as dangerous as the one he's escaping.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television crime shows.; Crime; Ex-convicts; Impostors and imposture;
For private home use only.

Outrage. by Kitano, Takeshi,film director.; Shîna, Kippei,actor.; Kase, Ryo,actor.; Kitano, Takeshi,actor.; Magnolia Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kippei Shîna, Ryo Kase, Takeshi KitanoOriginally produced by Magnolia Pictures in 2011.When a tough yakuza gangster is betrayed by his bosses, it means all out war. Bodies pile up as he takes out everyone in his way to the top in a brutal quest for revenge. From action legend Takeshi Kitano. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival**.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Crime.; Motion pictures, Japanese.; Current affairs.; LGBTQ.; Documentary films.;

The godmothers : a novel / by Aubray, Camille,author.;
Godmothers to one another's children, four women who married into a prosperous Italian family must come together, despite secrets and betrayals, when their husbands are forced to leave them during World War II, pitting them against notorious gangsters who run the streets of New York City.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Italian American families; Organized crime; Women; World War, 1939-1945;

The Air I Breathe. by Lee, Jieho,film director.; Garcia, Andy,actor.; Fraser, Brendan,actor.; Gregg, Clark,actor.; Hirsch, Emile,actor.; Whitaker, Forest,actor.; Delpy, Julie,actor.; Bacon, Kevin,actor.; Michelle, Sarah,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andy Garcia, Brendan Fraser, Clark Gregg, Emile Hirsch, Forest Whitaker, Julie Delpy, Kevin Bacon, Sarah Michelle GellarOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 2007.A drama based on an ancient Chinese proverb that breaks life down into four emotional cornerstones: happiness, pleasure, sorrow and love. A businessman bets his life on a horse race; a gangster sees the future; a pop star falls prey to a crime boss; a doctor must save the love of his life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).;