Henriksen, Lance 1940-Overview
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Most widely held works about
Lance Henriksen
Most widely held works by
Lance Henriksen
Appaloosa
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4 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 1,408 libraries worldwide 1880s, the American West. Randall Bragg is a rich landowner who is wanted for murdering the town marshal. Lawman Virgil Cole and his deputy Everett Hitch are two friends who are hired to defend a lawless town from the murderous rancher. Their efforts become complicated and their friendship is tested when a young widow arrives in town.
The right stuff
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3 editions published between 1983 and 2003 in English and held by 1,332 libraries worldwide The story of the Air Force test flights by Chuck Yeager that would lead to Project Mercury, which pioneered America's launch into the space race-- and of the seven men chosen to launch the U.S. into space: Alan Shepard, Gus Grissom, John Glenn, Scott Carpenter, Walter Schirra, Gordon Cooper, and Deke Slayton.
Tarzan
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 944 libraries worldwide Raised by gorillas, Tarzan has made the jungle his home and the animals his friends. But with the appearance of humans, the only world Tarzan has ever known and the one in which he belongs are about to become one.
AVP Alien vs. Predator
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12 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and held by 900 libraries worldwide A team of archaeologists heads toward a 'hot zone' in Antarctica and find an underground pyramid. They wake up the Alien queen and chaos follows. The Predators are also there using the Aliens as bait for an ancient initiation ritual.
The Terminator
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3 editions published between 1999 and 2003 in English and held by 854 libraries worldwide In 2029, giant super-computers dominate the planet and to destroy man's future by changing the past, they send an indestructible cyborg, a Terminator, back in time to kill a woman whose unborn son will become mankind's only hope. Can Sarah Connor protect herself from this unstoppable menace?
Dead man
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1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 704 libraries worldwide A young man in search of a fresh start embarks on an exciting journey to a new town never realizing the danger that lies ahead. But when a heated love triangle ends in double murder, he finds himself a wanted man running scared until a mysterious loner teaches him to face the dangers that follow a "dead man."
Aliens
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11 editions published between 1986 and 2008 in English and Spanish and held by 563 libraries worldwide The sole survivor of the space team in 'Alien' (1979) goes back with another team to the mystery planet, and finds more monsters.
Alien³
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7 editions published between 1992 and 2011 in English and held by 560 libraries worldwide Lt. Ripley (Sigourney Weaver) is the lone survivor when her crippled spaceship crash lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's maximum security prison. Ripley's fears that an Alien was aboard her craft are confirmed when the mutilated bodies of ex-cons begin to mount. Without weapons or modern technology of any kind, Ripley must lead the men into battle against the terrifying creature. And soon she discovers a horrifying fact about her link with the Alien, a realization that may compel Ripley to try destroying not only the horrific creature, but herself as well.
Powder
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8 editions published between 1995 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 546 libraries worldwide Harassed by classmates who won't accept his shocking appearance, a shy young man known as Powder struggles to fit in. But the cruel taunts stop when Powder displays a mysterious power that allows him to do extraordinary things.
Near dark
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9 editions published between 2002 and 2009 in English and held by 398 libraries worldwide Horror film about a naive young country boy who is lured into a secret clan of savage vampires who prowl the night seeking victims.
Scream 3
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9 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in English and Turkish and held by 381 libraries worldwide When people start dropping like flies around the production of the movie Stab 3 (the latest movie sequel based on events occurring in Scream), Sidney and other Greensboro survivors are once again drawn into mayhem.
Alien quadrilogy
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 306 libraries worldwide The complete story of Lieutenant Ellen Ripley's recurring battles with members of a parasitical extraterrestrial species.
The Terminator
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8 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 302 libraries worldwide In 2029, the ruling giant super-computer, Skynet, sends an indestructible cyborg, a Terminator, back in time to 1984 to kill a woman, Sarah Connor, whose unborn son will become mankind's only hope.
Hard target
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8 editions published between 1993 and 1999 in English and held by 276 libraries worldwide A sadistic mercenary named Emil Fouchon recruits homeless combat veterans so that his clients, bored tycoons, can stalk and kill the most challenging prey of all: man. When Natasha Binder comes to New Orleans to find her missing father, she meets Chance Boudreaux, a martial arts expert and combat veteran, and the one man Fouchon cannot seem to beat.
Aliens
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2 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and held by 248 libraries worldwide In this sequel to Alien, Ripley is the only survivor from mankind's first encounter with the monstrous Alien. Her account of the Alien and the fate of her crew are received with skepticism--until the mysterious disappearnce of colonists on LV-426 lead her to join a team of high-tech colonial marines sent in to investigate.
Alien 3
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11 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in English and held by 223 libraries worldwide Lt. Ripley is the lone survivor when her crippled spaceship crash lands on Fiorina 161, a bleak wasteland inhabited by former inmates of the planet's prison. This is the story of her fears that an Alien was aboard her craft and the realization that may compel her to try to destroy not only the creature but herself.
The dog who saved Halloween
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 206 libraries worldwide Zeus and the Bannisters have moved into a new house, just in time for Halloween. Everything seems to be going well until they notice strange lights and sounds coming from neighbor Ell's house. When George takes it upon himself to find out what is going on, and enlists the help of a very unlikely pair, a surprising partnership forms. After the trio and George's wife get trapped in the spook house, only Zeus is left to save Halloween.
Dead man
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29 editions published between 1995 and 2011 in 5 languages and held by 206 libraries worldwide A young man sets out in search of a fresh start in a new town of the old West, only to find himself involved in a murder and a wanted man.
Superman, Brainiac attacks
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 168 libraries worldwide Lex Luthor forms a dangerous alliance with the powerful computer/villain Brainiac. But when Brainiac reveals its true intentions, Superman must brave the mysterious phantom zone to find the strength to survive the deadly showdown!
The last cowboy
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4 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 158 libraries worldwide John William 'Will' Cooper is a modern-day rancher, maintaining his ranch in hard times along with his friend and foreman Amos Russell. When Will's estranged daughter Jake returns to the ranch for her grandfather's funeral, father and daughter clash over how to run the ranch and over the death years before of Jake's mother, which she blames on Will. more
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Alien films Animals Animated films Astronautics Astronauts Attempted murder Cyborgs Drama Extraterrestrial beings Feature films Feature films Feral children Fiction films Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Films--for the hearing impaired Friendship Fugitives from justice Good and evil Gorilla Horror films Horror films Human-alien encounters Juvenile works Landowners Life on other planets Manned space flight Man-woman relationships Monsters Murder Murder--Investigation Peace officers Project Mercury (U.S.) Ripley (Fictitious character) Science fiction films Science fiction films Serial murderers Tarzan (Fictitious character) Test pilots Thrillers (Motion pictures) Time travel Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States United States.--National Aeronautics and Space Administration Video recordings--for the hearing impaired West (U.S.) Western films Widows Wolfe, Tom
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Hendrickson, Lance 1940-....
Henricksen, Lance 1940-....
Henriksen, Lance James, 1940-
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French (64) Spanish (28) Multiple languages (26) Undetermined (3) Turkish (2) Czech (2) Catalan (1) Covers
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