G.I. Joe : Héros Sans Frontières est une série télévisée d'animation américaine d'une demi-heure basée sur la toyline à succès de Hasbro et la série de bandes dessinées de Marvel Comics. Le dessin animé a fait ses débuts avec deux mini-séries en cinq parties en 1983 et 1984, Puis est devenu une série régulière qui s'est déroulée en syndication de 1985 à 1986. Ron Friedman a créé la série animée G.I. Joe pour la télévision et a écrit les quatre mini-séries.La quatrième mini-série était destinée à être un long métrage, mais en raison de difficultés de production a été sorti sous forme de mini-série télévisée..
Melvin est super-héro malgré lui. La quarantaine passée il habite encore chez sa mère et ne vit que pour la fête, les femmes et la drogue. Jusqu’au jour où il réalise que la seule façon pour lui de revoir son fils, que la justice lui interdit d’approcher, c’est d’accepter son destin, et d'exploiter ses super pouvoirs pour lutter contre le crime. Mais dans un monde dans lequel personne ne comprend ni sa situation, ni d’où il tient ses incroyables pouvoirs, ces derniers pourraient bien causer sa perte….
Des aliens confient à un professeur, Ralph Hinkley, un costume qui lui apporte des super-pouvoirs, afin qu'il fasse régner l'ordre et la justice sur Terre. Le costume, qui ne fonctionne qu'avec lui, lui apporte des pouvoirs tels que la capacité de voler, l'invulnérabilité et une force surhumaine. Mais l'apprentissage de ces nouvelles capacités ne se fait pas sans mal..
Le destin incroyable de Stubby, chien recueilli par le soldat John Robert Conroy avec qui il s'entraîna avant de s'embarquer clandestinement sur l'USS Minnesota, navire de guerre américain voguant vers la France pour prêter main forte lors de la "Grande Guerre"....
A story of love and redemption, about an American Iraqi Veteran, who comes home apparently intact but mentally and emotionally damaged. While his devoted sister suffers in the struggle to comprehend, and see him through it, she awakens to the unimaginable injustices of war..
En Caroline du nord, Junior Jackson, au volant de sa voiture bricolée avec soin et amour, ne rêve que d'une chose : devenir champion de courses automobiles, et tout particulièrement des courses de stock-car. En attendant, il travaille avec son père, un distillateur clandestin de whisky. Mais, les choses tournent mal et Elroy Jackson senior est arrêté puis jeté en prison. Junior Jackson décide alors d'utiliser son talent de conducteur pour rassembler l'argent nécessaire à la défense de son père. Il entame sa carrière par une course locale. Profondément indépendant , ses succès....
A Real American Hero is the first G.I. Joe miniseries, in it the G.I. Joe Special Missions Force must contend with COBRA who, after the successful theft of a special broadcast satellite now threaten the world with a teleportation machine called the M.A.S.S. Device. G.I. Joe tracks down the original designer who advises that the only way to counter the weapon is to build a M.A.S.S. Device of their own. However to power the device properly three rare catalytic elements are needed. Now it's a race around the world and against the clock as G.I. Joe and COBRA go M.A.S.S. to M.A.S.S..
When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on the real-life folk hero whose career inspired the Walking Tall movies..
Ali: An American Hero is an American television movie which aired on August 31, 2000 on FOX. It chronicles portions of the career of heavyweight boxer Muhammad Ali, who is portrayed by David Ramsey. Cassius Clay (David Ramsey), winner of the gold medal for boxing in the light heavyweight division at the 1960 Summer Olympics, rises in the professional ranks and defeats heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston in a stunning upset to capture the title in 1964. Controversy surrounds his decision to join the Nation of Islam, his name change from Cassius Clay to Muhammad Ali, his friendship with Malcolm X (Joe Morton), and his conscientious objection to the draft during the Vietnam War. Stripped of his title, he eventually recaptures it in 1974 in the so-called "Rumble in the Jungle"—an epic bout against George Foreman in Zaire..
John Glenn goes on another journey into outer space for tests on how old age is affected there. His whole life is chronicled in this informative documentary, from his first mission above to his experience as a senator and finally, his blast into space at age 77..
The debut of an unusual superhero, Cornman, who's super powers are the ability to communicate with corn. In this adventure, he's up against the evil Dr. Hoe, who is trying to control all the corn in the world. How will the heroic Cornman stop the evil Dr. Hoe? It's time for the American Vegetable Hero to save the day!.
The libertarian vigilante hero complex of Neil Breen meets the dreary ambient Americana of James Ferraro, creating a tragic tapestry of nationalistic fantasy..
Michael Jordan: An American Hero is an American television film that aired on April 18, 1999 on Fox. It stars Michael Jace as Michael Jordan..
Bruce Willis has remained one of the most well-known actors of his generation. Known for his charm and humour, through career highs and lows Willis enjoyed his large fame. Willis showed no signs of slowing down, until a tragic announcement in 2022..
Despite the numerous hazards of battling blazes -- exposure to toxic gases and smoke, burns, falling objects and collapsing structures -- firefighters put everything on the line to save lives and property. This comprehensive documentary looks at the lives of these intrepid American heroes in action as they race against time to snuff out infernos large and small, from burning buildings to car fires..
Directed by Robert Drew..
Visit the scene of high-speed crashes, multiple-car pileups, fires, earthquakes and more to meet the first responders who face these catastrophes with courage under fire, including fire fighters, paramedics and other emergency rescue crew. Ride along with the men and women who risk their lives to bring others to safety. With harrowing footage of critically injured victims, this program isn't for the faint of heart..
This documentary combines many movie clips with remarks from First Blood novelist David Morrell and author of The Writer's Journey Christopher Vogler. The former provides some good background and anecdotes about the movie; Vogler takes more of a symbolic and interpretive view of Rambo. He traces the path followed by our hero through all three movies and connects it to mythology and other basic story-telling notions. "Journey" manages to end the documentaries in a reasonably rich and useful way..
This tribute to John Wayne features some of the greatest action scenes from various films.
