De Souza, Steve

Overview

Works:	136 works in 352 publications in 9 languages and 7,556 library holdings
Genres:	Graphic novels Motion picture plays Adventure fiction
Roles:	Author of screenplay, Scenarist, Director, Adapter, Conceptor, Film editor
Classifications:	pn1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1970 |

|2020

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Publications about Steve De Souza

Publications by Steve De Souza

Most widely held works about Steve De Souza

Steven E. De Souza television show scripts, 1976-1991 by Steve De Souza ( )

Most widely held works by Steve De Souza

The Flintstones ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1994 and 1999 in English and held by 896 libraries worldwide
Cliff Vandercave & his accomplice plan a robbery but they need a stooge (Fred Flintstone) to take the rap. A sudden promotion (part of their scheme) puts Fred in the executive suite, while Barney's luck takes a turn for the worse. Will success spoil the Flintstones & destroy their friendship with the Rubbles? Will Vandercave have the last laugh?

Die hard ( Visual )
32 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 858 libraries worldwide
A team of terrorists has seized a building in L.A. and taken hostages. A New York cop, in town to spend Christmas with his estranged wife, is the only hope for the people held by the savage criminals.

Die hard 2 die harder ( Visual )
15 editions published between 1990 and 2007 in English and held by 719 libraries worldwide
John McClane is off-duty on Christmas Eve in the nation's capital when a team of terrorists, in town to rescue a drug lord from justice, has taken over a major international airport, holding thousands of travelers hostage. Amidst a blinding blizzard, McClane must race against time to defeat the terrorists and their murderous leader while also contending with an inept airport police chief, the stubborn head of the Army's anti-terrorist squad, and the knowledge that his wife is trapped in a plane desperately low on fuel, circling overhead.

Die hard ( Visual )
9 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in English and held by 516 libraries worldwide
New York detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend Christmas with his family. As he waits for his estranged wife's office Christmas party to break up, German terrorists occupy the building, and McClane wages a one-man war to stop them.

48 hrs ( Visual )
3 editions published between 1998 and 2008 in English and held by 433 libraries worldwide
Nolte is a rough-edged cop after two vicious cop-killers. He can't do it without the help of smooth and dapper Murphy, who is serving time for a half-million dollar robbery. Both pursue their separate goals--Nolte wants the villains and Murphy wants his money and some much-needed female companionship.

The running man ( Visual )
10 editions published between 1987 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 334 libraries worldwide
The year is 2019. Television is now ruling people's lives. The most popular game show is The Running Man, where convicts can win pardons instead of 'parting gifts' by defeating murderous henchmen known as stalkers.

Beverly Hills cop III ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1994 and 2007 in English and held by 306 libraries worldwide
Detroit cop Axel Foley returns and is in pursuit of the bad guys at LA's popular theme park, WonderWorld.

Judge Dredd ( Visual )
14 editions published between 1995 and 2007 in English and French and held by 268 libraries worldwide
In a time when all-powerful and coldly efficient "Judges" act with the supreme authority of both the police force and legal system, Judge Dredd is the most feared law enforcer of them all. But when a former judge hatches a sinister plot to overthrow the government and eliminate the Judges, Dredd is framed for murder!

Gotta catch Santa Claus ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 244 libraries worldwide
Funky music, holiday magic, and a supersonic sleigh are all wrapped up in this family adventure. Trevor is a true believer in the holiday spirit, so his skeptical best friend, Veronica, challenges him to show the world actual proof that Santa is real. Trevor and his friends embark on the adventure of a lifetime to catch Santa in action and reveal the true magic of Christmas.

Street fighter ( Visual )
20 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 236 libraries worldwide
Colonel Guile leads an elite team of street fighters in an electrifying battle for the fate of the free world.

Commando ( Visual )
2 editions published between 1999 and 2007 in English and held by 204 libraries worldwide
Colonel John Matrix is retired from the army. He lives in the mountains of California with his daughter Jenny. Jenny is kidnapped by Bennett, one of John's former soldiers. Bennett's boss, exiled Latin American dictator Arius, demands that John assassinate the president of Arius's country so Arius can reinstate himself as dictator. John is put on a southbound airplane with a guard, but before the airplane can take off, John snaps the guard's neck, jumps off of the airplane, and sets out to locate Jenny. While John is tracking down Arius and Bennett, John enlists the help of a young woman named Cindy. As John and Cindy close in on the island where Jenny is being held, they are confronted by an army of men who work for Arius and Bennett. John is willing to do anything to rescue Jenny, even if he has to start World War III by himself.

Die hard 2 ( Visual )
11 editions published between 1991 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 196 libraries worldwide
On a snowy Christmas Eve in Washington D.C., a team of terrorists has seized a major international airport, and now holds thousands of holiday travellers hostage. The terrorists, a renegade band of crack military commandos led by a murderous rogue officer, have come to rescue a drug lord from justice. They've prepared for every contingency - except John McClane, an off-duty cop seized by a feeling of deadly déjà vu.

Knight rider ( Visual )
5 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 193 libraries worldwide
Michael Knight is recruited by the dying billionaire Wilton Knight to work for the Foundation of Law and Government. He works along side with K.I.T.T. (Knight Industries Two Thousand), a supercar outfitted with outrageous gadgets and a personality. Michael Knight is a young loner on a crusade to champion the cause of the innocent, the helpless, and the powerless in a world of criminals who think that they can operate above the law.

Die hard collection ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 164 libraries worldwide
Die hard: New York City detective John McClane is in Los Angeles to spend the holidays with his estranged wife Holly. While McClane waits for Holly's office party to end, terrorists take control of the building. As their sinister leader, Hans Gruber, and his savage henchman round up hostages, McClane gets ready to blast a few rounds of his own and launch a one-man war.

Knock off ( Visual )
4 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 156 libraries worldwide
When a shipment of jeans from Hong Kong to the U.S. proves counterfeit, Marcus Ray, the "King of the Knock-offs," finds himself at the center of a Russian Mafia plot to hold the United States security for ransom, as thousands of tiny micro-bombs, disguised within other manufactured goods, are scheduled for departure from Hong Kong to America.

Lara Croft, tomb raider ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 94 libraries worldwide
"Lara Croft, tomb raider": Archaeologist and explorer extraordinaire Lara Croft goes on a death-defying journey that leads her to her greatest challeng: The Triangle of Light. "Lara Croft, tomb raider: the cradle of life": Lara faces her most perilous mission: to recover what ancient civilizations eblieved to be the essence of all evil, Pandora's Box.

The Flintstones : the movie storybook by Wendy S Larson ( Book )
1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 75 libraries worldwide
Fred Flintstone has finally made it to the top, but he had to fire his best friend, Barney Rubble, to get there.

The Flintstones : a yabba-dabba-doo! adventure by Wendy Larson ( Book )
1 edition published in 1994 in English and held by 69 libraries worldwide
Fred Flintstone has finally made it to the top, but he had to fire his best friend, Barney Rubble, to get there.

Possessed ( Visual )
6 editions published between 2000 and 2002 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 68 libraries worldwide
"Timothy Dalton stars as Father Bowdern, the priest who battled the devil for the soul of a child. Suffering unspeakable horrors and witnessing incredible evil, he must overcome his doubts and face his fears. Based on the actual case that inspired 'The Exorcist'."--Container.

Commando ( Visual )
19 editions published between 1986 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 50 libraries worldwide
Because his daughter is kidnapped, the retired leader of a special commando strike force must take on one more job, with the aid of a feisty stewardess.