With his debts mounting and angry collectors closing in, Howard, a New York City jeweler, risks everything in hope of staying afloat and alive. As his gambling addiction worsens, Howard struggles to pay off his debts, including a large sum owed to his loan shark brother-in-law. His life becomes complicated when his estranged wife, his girlfriend, and a basketball star become involved. As Howard's desperate actions escalate, the consequences become deadly.
The Genie From Down Under is an Australian children's comedy television series. It was a co-production between the ACTF, the BBC and the ABC from 1995 to 1998. It was released on video in the 1990s, and is available for order via the ACTF website or Purchase on iTunes.
Princess Genevieve is one of twelve sisters who are enchanted by dancing in this animated Barbie adventure. When their father's Duke announces a royal ball, they are hesitant as dancing is forbidden. However, they stumble upon a secret entrance to a magical world where they can dance to their hearts' content. But danger lurks as an evil plot to take over the kingdom unfolds, and it's up to Barbie and her sisters to save the day with their dancing skills.
When the evil Djinn is released from his prison and seeks revenge, he grants wishes to unsuspecting victims, causing chaos and destruction. A prophecy reveals that an archaeologist, a psychic, and a priest must unite to stop the Djinn and save the world from his reign of terror.
The evil Shadow Lord has taken control of the kingdom of Deltora and has driven the land and its people into misfortune and suffering. Lief, the son of a blacksmith, has just turned sixteen and is entrusted, along with his two companions Barda and Jasmine, with an important mission: to retrieve the stolen seven magical stones that once reunited within the Belt of Deltora, will bring power to the true heir of Deltora and give him the power to free the kingdom from the tyranny of the Shadow Lord. There is just one problem; the seven stones have been scattered all across Deltora and currently reside in the hands of seven wicked men who are not easily willing to give them up.
A security guard unwittingly releases the Djinn, an evil genie who grants wishes in exchange for souls. As the Djinn's power grows, he embarks on a spree of supernatural serial murders, leaving a trail of chaos and destruction. It's up to a brave young woman and a group of unlikely allies to stop the Wishmaster before his plan to unleash hell on Earth comes to fruition.
In the interwar period of 1938, a masked hero known as The Phantom fights against gangsters and villains who seek a powerful treasure. With his secret identity and supernatural powers, The Phantom embarks on an action-packed adventure to protect the treasure and avenge his father's death.
The Great Ziegfeld is a musical biographical film about Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., a Broadway impresario known for his lavish stage productions and his promotion of showgirls. The film follows Ziegfeld's rise to fame, his tumultuous relationships with his wife Anna Held and actress Billie Burke, and the financial crisis that threatens his theatrical empire. Despite obstacles, Ziegfeld perseveres and achieves vindication with his successful production, the Ziegfeld Follies.
In the Australian outback, a German geologist becomes embroiled in a legal and environmental dispute when a mining company threatens to destroy a sacred Aboriginal site. As tensions rise, the geologist must navigate the complexities of indigenous rights, tribal customs, and the destruction of wildlife habitat. The trial becomes a symbolic battle between progress and the preservation of ancient cultures.
A jewel thief and a detective become unlikely allies as they chase an uncut diamond across Europe, facing danger, romance, and unexpected twists along the way.
Robson Green embarks on an epic series of adventures across Australia. His aim is to understand what life is really like away from the familiar and famous destinations, by venturing into the outback and beyond.
Until the End of the World follows the story of a man who goes on a cross-country journey while being pursued by various groups who are after a stolen gem. The man travels from Australia to Europe, encountering a series of obstacles and encounters along the way. With the future at stake, he must outsmart his pursuers and uncover the truth behind the gem.
All the Way Boys is a 1972 action-comedy film about two friends, Sal and Vince, who embark on an adventure to recover a priceless gem in Peru. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles, including dangerous jungle adventures, airplane crashes, knife fights, and deceitful schemes. The duo must use their cunning and friendship to outsmart the kingpin and his exploitative schemes while dodging piranhas and other perils.
The Jokers is a comedy crime movie from 1967 that revolves around a heist on the Tower of London. A group of criminals plans to steal the crown jewels, and they disguise themselves as clowns to execute their plan. The movie combines satire and comedy to provide an entertaining story filled with humor and clever twists.
Baby Take a Bow is a heartwarming melodrama set during the Great Depression. It tells the story of a young girl named Shirley and her ex-convict father who struggle with poverty and false accusations. In an attempt to clear his name, the father becomes involved in a robbery, leading to a series of events that test their love and determination. With themes of redemption, reformation, and the power of family, this film explores the challenges faced by those living in dire straits during a tumultuous time in history.
In Aces Go Places III, a bumbling detective and his sidekick are tasked with recovering a stolen jewel. Their mission takes them to Paris, where they encounter spies, speed chases, and comedic mishaps. As they navigate the city, they must outsmart a master thief and save the day. This Chinese Cantonese spy spoof is a hilarious parody of the James Bond franchise.
Continuing the story of 'Victoria the Great'.
When a young girl moves into a haunted mansion, she befriends a ghost child and helps her find peace by uncovering hidden treasures and solving a mysterious mission.
Milena travels to a remote opal mining community to see her estranged, ill father. Lost and alone, she falls into his bewildering world, where men escape society and share ideals of freedom. Soon, he doesn’t want her to leave. Stuck in time, father and daughter try to mend their fractured bond, but their connection is fragile, like the strange, colourful gems he digs up from the earth.
Mike and Johnny are two mates who are mining sapphires in Emerald. Another bloke is trying to move in on their claim and things get ugly