Fionnula Flanagan
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories about the inhabitants of Ireland, telling of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation.
In this extraordinary collection of stories, the New York Times bestselling author of .Evening Class and This Year It Will Be Different once again reveals her incomparable understanding of matters of the heart. In The Return Journey, Maeve Binchy brings us sons and lovers, daughters and strangers, husbands and wives in their infinite...
Publisher
Anagram Film AB ; Film I Vast AB
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A struggling family makes a well-intentioned attempt to clean out their mother's house, and accidentally trashes a mattress she has been stashing her life savings in, Nan, her unemployed slacker son Colm, and his niece Emma must overcome their many differences to lead their family in a public race against time to find a lost fortune.
4) Transamerica
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Bree Osborne, a pre-operative transsexual, learns she fathered a child back when she was Stanley Osborne. The wheels of fortune take Bree and her teenaged son on a cross-country trip that will change both their lives.
Publisher
Cartoon Saloon ; Melusine Productions ; The Big Farm ; Superprod ; Norlum
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When Saoirse and Ben's mother mysteriously disappears into the ocean, the two children go on an epic journey to find out the truth about her, and in the process, discover mystical secrets about both their mother and Saoirse herself. The film takes inspiration from the mythological Selkies of Irish folklore, who live as seals in the sea but become humans on land.
6) The others
Series
Publisher
Dimension Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Grace, a devoutly religious mother, has moved with her family to a mansion on the English coast, awaiting her husband's return from the war. Her two children both suffer from a rare photosensitivity disease that renders them extremely vulnerable to sunlight, prompting the rule of having only one door open in the house at a time. When one of the children claims to see ghosts, Grace at first believes her newly-arrived family of eccentric servants to...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Alex is a beautiful, independent woman with a law degree and an affinity for one night stands. Lee is an insecure OB-GYN who can't seem to get anywhere near women outside of the examining room. When a freak accident lands Lee in a wheelchair, he does his best to get around with his temporary disability. But after Alex almost runs him over and takes him out to apologize, life strangely begins to fall into place for Lee.
9) White mile
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A whitewater rafting trip meant as a bonding experience between advertising executives and their clients turns dangerous when the raft overturns on the Chilko River in British Columbia.
Publisher
Cineverse- Screen Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A computer hacker penetrates Vatican security and sends an urgent anonymous plea to the pope. Handsome Father Quart, of the church's Institute of External Affairs, an arm of the Vatican intelligence, is dispatched to investigate. The message of the hacker concerns a crumbling 17th-century Baroque church in the heart of Seville that kills to defend itself.
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Ebenezer Scrooge begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk and his cheery nephew. But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it's too late.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Mark is a desperate unemployed writer who lives in a world where everyone unfailingly tells the truth. People don't even know what fiction is. Every thought, no matter how humiliating or harsh, tumbles out unvarnished. Then one day, Mark becomes so desperate he concocts a lie. In a world where everyone is unfailingly honest, a lie is believed with total and absolute gullibility. Mark can get anything he wants. The one thing he truly wants is the love...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Caravan of courage: the Towani family are separated when their shuttlecraft crashes on Endor. While the parents are soon captured by the giant known as Gorax, Mace and Cindel, the son and daughter, are missing.
The battle for Endor: an army of Marauders, led by King Terak and the witch Charal, attack the Ewok village. Cindel and Wicket escape into the forest, where they meet Teek and Noa.
Publisher
Distributed by Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Mary White: In this true life story, a man reflects on the year he spent with his daughter, who was a young social reformer and expert horsewoman.
Wind dancer: A girl loses her ability to walk during a riding accident. Her physical therapist hopes that the girl can form a bond with her therapy horse that will allow her to walk again.
15) Mary White
Publisher
Distributed by E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
In this heart-warming true story of a loving father-daughter relationship, William Allen White reflects on the last year he spent with his daughter Mary, a young social reformer and expert horsewoman, before her untimely death.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Like mother, like daughter. Neither a hard-as-nails New York playwright nor her flaky Louisiana mother will take the necessary steps to mend their long-time rift. No, this is a job for the Sisterhood, sworn life-long friends who stage an outlandish "intervention" to bring daughter and mother back together again.
17) Yes man
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Carl Allen signs up for a self-help program based on one simple principle: say yes to everything ... and anything. Unleashing the power of 'yes' transforms Carl's life in amazing and unexpected ways, but he soon discovers that embracing every opportunity might just become too much of a good thing.