Jackie Chan Action Collection: 4 Films - DVD

Eight-disc set includes Winners And Sinners (1983)Knockout crime story with Jackie Chan as an ex-con who forms a cleaning business with four other former crooks looking to go straight. While working in a building, they run into a group of counterfeiters, and when fake printing plates are planted in their van, the authorities and gangsters begin their chase. With Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao. 107 min. In Cantonese with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. C/Rtg PG-13 Wheels On Meals (1984)A Spain-set Jackie Chan spectacular with Jackie and Yuen Biao as food-truck cooks working the streets of Barcelona. Their involvement with a pickpocketing prostitute who turns out to be a missing heiress sends them and a private eye (Sammo Hung, who also directed) into some truly outrageous martial arts brawls. With Lola Forner, Henry "The Jet" Urquidez, Herb Edelman. 107 min. In Cantonese with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. C/Rtg NR The Protector (1985)Jackie Chan stars as karate-kicking New York City cop Billy Wong, who, along with his new partner (Danny Aiello), is on the trail of a murderous drug kingpin. The case takes the pair from the Big Apple to Hong Kong in this high-octane actioner directed by James Glickenhaus ("The Exterminator"); Roy Chiao co-stars. 94 min. Dubbed in English. C/Rtg R Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)In this sequel to "My Lucky Stars," Hong Kong cops Muscles (Jackie Chan) and Ricky (Yuen Biao), along with Muscles' childhood pal Kidstuff (Sammo Hung) and his gang of thieves, "the Lucky Stars," have their vacation in Thailand interrupted when they must head home to protect a local drug lord from Thai assassins. With Rosamund Kwan, Richard Norton. 107 min. In Cantonese with English subtitles/Dubbed in English. C/Rtg NR Armour Of God (1986)Retitled as a "prequel" for American , this is the original "Raiders"-style action saga starring Jackie Chan as adv

Washed-up revolutionary Bob (Leonardo DiCaprio) exists in a state of stoned paranoia, surviving off-grid with his spirited, self-reliant daughter, Willa (Chase Infiniti). When his evil nemesis (Sean Penn) resurfaces after 16 years and she goes missing, the former radical scrambles to find her, father and daughter both battling the consequences of his past.

A pivotal work by Stanley Kubrick (2001 A SPACE ODYSSEY, a CLOCKWORK ORANGE), PATHS OF GLORY is among the most powerful antiwar films ever made. A fiery Kirk Douglas (ACE IN THE HOLE, SPARTACUS) stars as a French colonel serving in World War I who goes head-to-head with the army's ruthless top brass when his men are accused of cowardice after being unable to carry out an impossible mission. This haunting, exquisitely photographed dissection of the military machine in all it's absurdity and capacity for dehumanization (a theme Kubrick would continue to explore throughout his career) is assembled with it's legendary director's customary precision, from it's tense trench warfare sequences to it's gripping courtroom climax to it's ravaging final scene.