It is 1827: Britain & the Mediterranean Captain Sir Laughton Peto, engaged to Matthew Hervey's sister, is sailing his line-of-battle ship towards Navarino Bay. All is set fair for Matthew Hervey's marriage to Lady Lankester, & his return to active duty at the Cape. But trouble lies ahead as familial commitments clash with affairs of the heart. ...

Captain Sir Laughton Peto, recently engaged to Matthew Hervey's sister, Elizabeth, has just taken command of HMS Prince Rupert. But his passage to the Ionian Sea
- where Admiral Codrington is assembling an Anglo-Russian-French fleet to evict the Turks from Greek waters
- will not be smooth sailing. First he must exercise his crew.

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Tony Scott-directed action thriller starring Denzel Washington as John Creasy, a jaded former CIA agent hired by a wealthy Mexican family to act as bodyguard to their ten-year-old daughter Lupita (Dakota Fanning). Initially reluctant to take on such a lowly position, Creasy becomes increasingly fond of his charge as she asks him questions about his life & he begins to open up to her & discover a tenderness long missing from his own life. But his newfound equilibrium is shattered when the girl is kidnapped, & he vows to find the men responsible & bring them to his own form of rough justice. The film is a re-make of the 1987 film starring Scott Glenn as Creasy, also based on the A.J. Quinnell novel. ...

Tony Scott-directed action thriller starring Denzel Washington as John Creasy, a jaded former CIA agent hired by a wealthy Mexican family to act as bodyguard to their ten-year-old daughter Lupita (Dakota Fanning). Initially reluctant to take on such a lowly position, Creasy becomes increasingly fond of his charge as she asks him questions about his life & he begins to open up to her & discover a tenderness long missing from his own life. But his newfound equilibrium is shattered when the girl is kidnapped, & he vows to find the men responsible & bring them to his own form of rough justice. The film is a re-make of the 1987 film starring Scott Glenn as Creasy, also based on the A.J. Quinnell novel. ...

Tony Scott-directed action thriller starring Denzel Washington as John Creasy, a jaded former CIA agent hired by a wealthy Mexican family to act as bodyguard to their ten-year-old daughter Lupita (Dakota Fanning). Initially reluctant to take on such a lowly position, Creasy becomes increasingly fond of his charge as she asks him questions about his life & he begins to open up to her & discover a tenderness long missing from his own life. But his newfound equilibrium is shattered when the girl is kidnapped, & he vows to find the men responsible & bring them to his own form of rough justice. The film is a re-make of the 1987 film starring Scott Glenn as Creasy, also based on the A.J. Quinnell novel. ...

Box-set containing two popular action movies. ' Man on Fire' (2004) stars Denzel Washington as John Creasy, a jaded former CIA agent hired by a wealthy Mexican family to act as bodyguard to their ten-year-old daughter Lupita (Dakota Fanning). Initially reluctant to take on such a lowly position, Creasy becomes increasingly fond of his charge as she asks him questions about his life & he begins to open up to her & discover a tenderness long missing from his own life. But his newfound equilibrium is shattered when the girl is kidnapped, & he vows to find the men responsible & bring them to his own form of rough justice. ' The Transporter' (2002) stars Jason Statham as Frank Martin, a man who is the best at what he does: transporting dangerous or illegal goods with no questions asked. But his latest shipment, a beautiful young woman kidnapped by international slave traders, brings deadly complications to his delivery plans. ...

Burgess Meredith directs & stars in this adaptation of Georges Simenon's mystery novel. In postwar Paris, Bill Kirby (Robert Hutton) is overheard wishing his aunt dead by an enigmatic yet dangerous medical student named Radek (Franchot Tone). With a large inheritance at stake, Radek carries out the murder, but when he is stumbled upon by a blind man events are triggered that alert the great inspector Jules Maigret (Charles Laughton) & lead to a thrilling climax on the Eiffel Tower itself. ...

Jim Carrey stars in Milos Forman's biopic about the highly controversial comedian Andy Kaufman. Kaufman was famous not only for his outrageous st&-up comedy routines, & as the self-declared World Inter-Gender Wrestling Champion, but also as the lovable mechanic Latka in the top 1980s comedy series ' Taxi'. Forman's film tells the story of Kaufman's life, art & career, & features Courtney Love as the comedian's girlfriend Lynne Marguiles, & Danny De Vito as his manager George Shapiro. ...