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These movies are available for loan from the Club Rooms.
They are located in the green folder.
- Please borrow only one movie at a time.
- Fill in the loan book.
- Return the movie within one week.
Recent Hits
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Motorcycle
Diaries aka Diarios de motocicleta (2004)
Synopsis:
Before becoming the global revolutionary icon known as "Che," Ernesto
Guevara was a middle-class Argentinean medical student who, in 1952,
left his Buenos Aires home with friend Alberto Granado on a rickety
motorcycle. Follow their 5,000-mile trek across South America, from the
Andes Mountains to the Amazon jungle, and see how the journey opened
Guevara's eyes to the world around him, in director Walter Salles'
acclaimed biodrama.

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Wild Hogs (2007)
Synopsis:
In the midst of mid-life crises, Cincinnati-based friends Tim Allen,
John Travolta, Martin Lawrence, and William H. Macy hop on their
motorcycles for a road trip out West. Hoping to find themselves, the
"Wild Hogs" instead encounter a gay policeman who lusts for them and a
mean gang of bikers whom they quickly run afoul of.

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The World's Fastest
Indian (2007)
Synopsis:
Believing that the custom-designed Indian motorcycle he has tinkered
with for years (with unbridled love and a fair share of household parts)
is ready to compete in the 1967 Bonneville speed trials, over-the-hill
loner Burt Munro (Anthony Hopkins) raises the funds to travel from his
home in New Zealand to America.

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Ghost Rider (2007)
Synopsis:
Years after selling his soul to the devil in order to save his father's
life, stunt motorcyclist Johnny Blaze (Nicolas Cage) has to live up to
his end of the deal. Becoming the fiery-skulled Ghost Rider, he must
defeat Blackheart (Wes Bentley), the son of Satan, who has a plan to
conquer the Earth.
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The Classics
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Easy Rider (1969)
Synopsis:
With proceeds from a cocaine sale to nameless character (Phil Spector),
leather clad Wyatt (Peter Fonda) and groovy Bill (Dennis Hopper) buy a
pair of stylish choppers and set off on road trip from Los Angeles, to
Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Along the way they meet hippies on a commune, befriend wild-eyed small
town attorney played by Jack Nicholson, drop acid in a graveyard with
hookers, smoke lots of dope, and surely use every phrase from the
hipsters' anti-establishment handbook (dig-it, freak out, far out).

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On Any Sunday (1971)
Synopsis:
This Academy Award-nominated documentary from Bruce Brown ("The Endless
Summer") reveals the thrilling, action-packed world of motorcycle
racing. Watch incredible races, meet the bikers, and see Steve McQueen,
a lifelong bike fan, partaking in the proceedings.

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The Wild One (1954)
Synopsis:
Marlon Brando wears leather and sneers like no one else can in the
original biker drama, as a motorcycle gang terrorizes a small town until
their violence turns member against member. "What are you rebelling
against?" "What have you got?"

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Electra Glide In Blue
(1973)
Synopsis:
Robert Blake shines in this cult favorite action film as a feisty
bantam-size motorcycle cop who makes the streets his own personal
battleground. Violent, funny and oddly moving!

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Not so Classic!
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Torque (2004)
Synopsis:
Acclaimed music video director Joseph Kahn's debut feature stars Martin
Henderson as a biker who gets set up to take the fall for the murder of
motorcycle gang leader Ice Cube's brother. Now, Henderson must race
against time to prove his innocence before Cube and determined FBI agent
Adam Scott track him down.

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Hells Angel’s Forever (1983)
Synopsis:
The
True Story of an American Phenomenon.

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Hells Angel’s on Wheels (1967)
Synopsis:
At
first gas station attendant Poet is happy when the rockers gang "Hell's
Angels" finally accepts him. But he's shocked when he learns how brutal
they are - not even murder is a taboo to them. He gets himself in
trouble when the leader's girlfriend falls in love with him - and he
welcomes her approaches

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Beyond the Law
aka
Fixing the Shadow
(1992)
Synopsis:
Based on a true story. Charlie Sheen is Dan Saxon, an intense and
unpredictably aggressive Arizona cop losing his grip on life. But his
unique talents bring him to the attention of the FBI. They hire him,
change his identity and send him deep undercover into the heart of the
country's most notorious outlaw bike gangs "The Jackals", who deal in
drugs and firearms, their leader the wild and crazy Blood (Michael
Madsen). But it's also a world where the line between cop and criminal
becomes a blur, one from which only Dan will be able to free himself if
he is able to confront his own demons and "Fix the shadow".

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Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991)
Synopsis:
The
tuff biker Harley (Mickey Rourke) and his no less tuff Cowboy friend
Marlboro (Don Johnson) learn that an old friend of them will lose his
bar, because a bank wants to build a new complex there and demands 2.5
million dollars for a new contract in advance. Harley and Marlboro
decide to help him by robbing the corrupt bank. Unfortunately they
target the wrong safety transport and get hold of an amount of a new
synthetic drug. Now they are targeted both by criminal bankers and
killers of the drug mob.

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The Death Wheelers aka Psychomania (1972)
Synopsis:
A Gang of young people call themselves
the Living Dead. They terrorise the population from their small town.
After an agreement with the devil, if they kill themselves firmly
believing in it, they will survive and gain eternal life. Following
their leader, they commit suicide ones after the other, but things
don't necessarily turn out as expected...

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Naked Under Leather aka The Girl on the Motorcycle (1968)
Synopsis:
The girl in question is played by
leather-clad Marianne Faithfull, who speeds through Alsace on her cycle,
en route to a tryst in Heidelberg with her ex-lover (Alain Delon). In a
series of flashbacks, she recalls the events leading up to the present
critical moment, including her desultory marriage.

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Biker Boyz (2003)
Synopsis:
A mythic motorcycle tale of father and
son", this is the story of Manuel Galloway (Fishburne), also known as
"the King of Cali", the president of a motorcycle club whose members are
all African-American men, mostly white-collar workers who exchange their
suits and ties at night and on weekends for leather outfits and
motorcycle helmets. The focus of this story takes place at an annual
drag-racing event in Fresno, as Manuel tries to retain his championship
title.

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The Wild Angels (1966)
Synopsis:
Peter Fonda plays 'Heavenly Blues', the
leader of Hell's Angels chapter from Venice, California while Bruce Dern
plays 'Loser', his best pal. When they both botch their attempt to
retrieve Loser's stolen bike, Loser ends up in the hospital. When the
Angels bust him out, he dies, and they bury him. Nancy Sinatra plays
Mike, Blues' "old lady" and Diane Ladd plays Loser's wife (Dern's
real-life wife at the time). The plot is basically a buildup to the last
half-hour of the film in which Loser's funeral becomes another wild
party

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Steve and Ray’s Postie Bike Adventure (2002)
Synopsis:
Watch the adventures of these two wacky bikers as they ride from Brisbane
to Darwin via the Gulf of Carpentaria on 110cc postie bikes.
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