(0)Michael Caine
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Caine shares the spectacular story of his life, from his humble upbringing in London's poverty-stricken Elephant and Castle to his military service and lively adventures to legendary meetings with fellow stars and his glittering five-decade career.
4) Deadly game
Author
Series
DCI Harry Taylor volume 1
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
DCI Harry Taylor has no respect for red tape or political reputations - but he's great at catching criminals. And all his unorthodox skills will be needed as an extraordinary situation unfolds on his doorstep: a metal box of radioactive material is found at a dump in Stepney, East London, but before the police can arrive it is stolen in a violent raid. With security agencies across the world on red alert, it's Harry and his unconventional team from...
5) Rabbit Ears treasury of fairy tales: King Midas and the Golden Touch/ Jack and the BeanstalkVolume 2
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Presents two fairy tales read by accomplished actors.
6) Sleuth
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Remake of the 1972 film in which a mystery novelist invites his wife's lover to his house and plays diabolical and deadly tricks on him, only to have the games returned in revenge.
7) Last love
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A retired and widowed American philosophy professor and a young Parisian dance instructor form an unlikely connection and help each other to understand the true meaning of family and friendship.
10) Going in style
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lifelong buddies Willie, Joe, and Al decide to buck retirement and step off the straight and narrow for the first time in their lives when their pension fund becomes a corporate casualty. To pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, the three risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.
12) The last valley
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
When an isolated valley unaffected by the raging war around it becomes a winter haven for a band of mercenaries, violence erupts.
13) Educating Rita
Publisher
Columbia Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Rita, a young working-class woman, desperately wants an education. She enrolls in literature tutorials at a British University to escape from her dreary life as a hairdresser as well as a confining existence at home. Her professor is Frank Bryant, a disillusioned English professor who encourages his students to forsake dead poetry and enjoy life. As Rita is transformed into a free spirit, Frank is forced to confront his own life.
14) Batman begins
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
As a boy a young Bruce Wayne watched in horror as his millionaire parents were slain in front of his eyes. This trauma led him to become obsessed with revenge. After disappearing to the East where he seeks counsel with a ninja cult leader, he returns to his now decaying Gotham City. The City is now overrun by organized crime and dangerous individuals manipulating the system. The discovery of a cave under his mansion, and a prototype armoured suit...
16) My generation
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The cultural revolution that occurred in 1960s England is explored in this documentary
17) The weather man
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dave Spritz is a local weatherman in his home town of Chicago. His career is going well, but his personal life is spiraling downward. His relationship with his perfectionist writer father, his neurotic ex-wife, and his now-separated children have him feeling that his life is out of control. Despite being both loathed and loved by the local masses, Dave is a guy who just doesn't seem to have it all together. An attractive job offer from New York City...
18) Four kids and It
Author
Publisher
Lions Gate
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Four kids on a vacation with their parents meet a magical creature on the beach with the power to grant wishes.
19) Deathtrap
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Murder mystery set in a remote country house, concerning a play, its authors, and their road to success.
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Formats
Description
When young doctor Edward Newgate arrives at Stonehearst Asylum in search of an apprenticeship, he is warmly welcomed by Superintendent Dr. Lamb and a mesmerizing woman by the name of Eliza Grave. Edward is intrigued by Lamb's modern methods of treating the insane until a series of unusual events leads him to make a horrifying discovery, exposing Lamb's utopia and pushing Edward to the limits of his conscience.
