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New World Pictures (Firm)
Overview
| Works: | 243
works in
518
publications in
9
languages and
9,983
library holdings
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| Roles: | Originator, Producer |
| Classifications: | pn1997,
791.4372 |
Most widely held works about
New World Pictures (Firm)
Most widely held works by
New World Pictures (Firm)
Heathers(
visu
)
18
editions published
between
1988
and
2008
in
English
and held by
860
libraries
worldwide
A high school student begins systematically to murder his fellow students.
Dersu Uzala(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1994
and
2000
in
Russian
and held by
465
libraries
worldwide
Tells of the friendship between Vladimir Arsenyev, a well-known Soviet explorer, and his guide, Dersu Uzala. It is the story of a man's unity with nature and of the struggle for survival in the wilderness.
Girls just want to have fun(
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1985
and
2011
in
English
and held by
381
libraries
worldwide
Janey and her friends pull-out all stops to achieve their mission: To appear dancing on national television.
Fitzcarraldo(
visu
)
5
editions published
between
1982
and
1999
in
German
and held by
379
libraries
worldwide
Story of a man obsessed with the ambition to make his fortune and build his own personal opera house in the jungle.
Hellraiser(
visu
)
14
editions published
between
1987
and
2011
in
English and French
and held by
364
libraries
worldwide
An old family home holds untold horrors for Larry Cotton and his wife, Julia. Horrors are fueled by the fugitive spirit of Larry's brother, Frank. Slowly, the old family home begins to swallow the Cottons.
The Philadelphia experiment(
visu
)
11
editions published
between
1984
and
2009
in
English and French
and held by
352
libraries
worldwide
At first the experiment, designed to prevent radar detection, seems successful. But suddenly something goes terribly wrong. The U.S. destroyer Eldridge and her entire crew disappear. The only two survivors leave the year 1943 and, in an exercise in molecular transference enter the year 1984.
Stephen King's Children of the corn(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2001
in
English
and held by
295
libraries
worldwide
It began on a quiet Sunday in Gatlin, Nebraska. That was the day the children slaughtered all the grownups. Isaac, the boy preacher, told them that He Who Walks Behind the Rows was pleased, and three years later the children still follow Isaac and his evil teenage disciple, Malachai. When a young couple accidently drive into Gatlin, they begin to discover the town's terrible secrets and become part of the children's bloody mission.
Rock 'n' roll high school(
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1996
and
2005
in
English
and held by
267
libraries
worldwide
Comedy set in a high school where the students have the lowest academic average in Southern California, the athletes haven't won a game in years, and three principals have gone insane. Features scenes of a concert by the Ramones.
The private eyes(
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1982
and
2000
in
English
and held by
242
libraries
worldwide
Two detectives are engaged to investigate the deaths of Lord and Lady Morley, but their authorization comes from the ghost of the late Lordship, and the manor house where they lived is peopled by very odd characters.
The Who. The kids are alright(
visu
)
3
editions published
in
2003
in
English
and held by
229
libraries
worldwide
Experience the most explosive rock bankd ever to take the stage. If you've never experienced them live, get ready because you're goint to feel like your on stage with Pete, Roger, John and Keith during their rise through the rock n' roll hierarcy.
The lost honor of Katharina Blum Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1975
and
1983
in
German
and held by
206
libraries
worldwide
"Characters and events are fictitious. Should the description of certain journalistic practices bear any similarity to the practices of the Bild-Zeitung this is neither intentional, nor fortuitious, but unavoidable."
Children of the corn(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1984
and
2009
in
English
and held by
194
libraries
worldwide
It began on a quiet Sunday in Gatlin, Nebraska. That was the day the children slaughtered all the grownups. Isaac, the boy preacher, told them that He Who Walks Behind the Rows was pleased, and three years later the children still follow Isaac and his evil teenage disciple, Malachai. When a young couple accidently drive into Gatlin, they begin to discover the town's terrible secrets and become part of the children's bloody mission.
Black Moon rising(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
1986
and
2003
in
English
and held by
177
libraries
worldwide
When the Black Moon, an Ultra-Tech automobile, is stolen, the government "thief," who stashed a valuable computer disk inside it, must steal it back.
18 again(
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1988
and
2002
in
English
and held by
163
libraries
worldwide
Fate intervenes when an 81-year old man and his grandson exchange bodies after a freak accident.
Death race 2000(
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1975
and
2010
in
English
and held by
161
libraries
worldwide
In the year 2000, hit and run has become the national sport. In a no-holds-barred cross-country race, the aim is to kill off not only your opponents, but as many pedestrians as possible.
Piranha(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
1983
and
2010
in
English
and held by
160
libraries
worldwide
Mutant piranha escape from a secret research station and head downriver towards a summer camp and a small town's lakeside tourist attraction. A gruff loner and a daffy private eye race against time to try to stop the creatures.
Die Blechtrommel(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1985
in
German
and held by
160
libraries
worldwide
Oskar Matzerath, a self-made dwarf, narrates this story of modern society--Germany from the turn of the century through the Nazi era--from a child's point of view.
Warlock(
visu
)
4
editions published
between
1991
and
1999
in
English
and held by
136
libraries
worldwide
Satan's son, the Warlock, escapes execution in Boston in 1691 and is transported to Los Angeles 300 years into the future. The witch hunter, Giles Redferne, is also transported and enlists the aide of Kassandra to keep the Warlock from destroying all creation.
Creepshow 2(
visu
)
10
editions published
between
1987
and
2011
in
3
languages
and held by
130
libraries
worldwide
Join the rotting Creep as he introduces this horror anthology which presents gruesome looks at the latest tales of horror.
Soul man(
visu
)
6
editions published
between
1986
and
2002
in
English
and held by
127
libraries
worldwide
Mark Watson goes to Harvard Law School on the Bouchard Fellowship--for an outstanding black student. Since Mark is white, he swallows a handful of experimental tanning pills. Instantly black, Mark finds himself seduced by an uppercrust white coed, jailed without reason, shunned by a beautiful black student, and the butt of obnoxious pranksters.
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