Brendan Fraser
1) Dragon rider
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 16
Lexile measure
710L
Language
English
Description
After learning that humans are headed toward his hidden home, Firedrake, a silver dragon, is joined by a brownie and an orphan boy in a quest to find the legendary valley known as the Rim of Heaven, encountering friendly and unfriendly creatures along the way, and struggling to evade the relentless pursuit of an old enemy.
2) Inkspell
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 29
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Now thirteen, Meggie "reads" herself into Inkworld, where she, her family, and the characters in the book face chaos and danger as the original creator of the world frantically tries to redirect the story.
5) Stand off
Publisher
ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
To pay back his gambling debt, a man robs a fishmonger's market only to find out it's owned by the man to whom he owes money.
6) The whale
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
A reclusive English teacher suffering from severe obesity attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter for one last chance at redemption.
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of a real estate developer who moves to rural Oregon with his family to oversee the construction of a massive residential subdivision, but meets resistance from a variety of forest animals determined to keep their home.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
An 18-year old girl is mistaken for the widow of a millionaire's son. Homeless, penniless and pregnant, the girl reluctantly accepts the generosity of the dead man's grieving mother and finds herself falling in love with her late husband's twin brother.
10) Airheads
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Desperate for recognition, a struggling rock band sneaks into a radio station in an attempt to get their demo played on the air. Things turn hilariously chaotic when they pull out water machine guns and inadvertently take over the radio station while it's on the air.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
It's 1957, and Hollywood horror director James Whale's heyday as the director of "Frankenstein, " "Bride of Frankenstein" and "The invisible man" is long behind him. Retired and a semi-recluse, he lives his days accompanied only by images from his past. When his dour housekeeper Hannah hires handsome young gardener Clayton Boone, the gay director and the simple yardman develop an unlikely friendship.
12) Condor: Season 1
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Joe Turner has always been conflicted about his work for the CIA. But when something he's discovered gets his entire office killed, leaving Joe as the only survivor and forcing him to go on the run, the theoretical reservations he's always harbored turn into all-too-real moral dilemmas.
13) Encino man
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A prehistoric man, preserved through the centuries, is unearthed and comes to life in the San Fernando Valley, and soon fits right in at high school.
14) Crash
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"This...thriller tracks the volatile intersection of a multiethnic cast of characters struggling to overcome their fears as they careen in and out of one another's lives. In the gray area between black and white, victim and aggressor, during the next 36 hours, they will all collide." -- Container.
15) Crash
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"This compelling urban thriller tracks the volatile intersection of a multiethnic cast of characters struggling to overcome their fears as they careen in and out of one another's lives. In the gray area between black and white, victim and aggressor, during the next 36 hours, they will all collide."--Container.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
On the fast track and ready to taste the success of corporate America, John Crowley walks away from it all in hopes of finding a cure for his two fatally ill children. With his wife Aileen by his side, he teams up with brilliant, but unconventional scientist, Dr. Robert Stonehill, and together they form a company to develop a life-saving drug. But just when it appears that a solution may be found, the relationship between the men is tested and the...
17) Crash
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Language
English
Description
A car accident brings together a group of strangers in Los Angeles. Crash takes a provocative, unflinching look at the complexities of racial tolerance in contemporary America.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Jealous because Bugs Bunny is getting all the attention, Daffy Duck quits Hollywood and goes on an around the world adventure! Joining forces with a recently fired stuntman, they go in search of a famous missing blue diamond, with Bugs on their trail!
19) Twenty bucks
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The story of $20 bill and the many lives it touches, from its birth at an ATM to its final shredding at the bank.
20) School ties
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Set in the 1950s: David Greene, a working-class Jewish quarterback from Scranton, Pennsylvania, is offered a football scholarship to a prestigious New England prep. school. It's David's ticket to an Ivy League education and a way out of his hometown, but there's one condition: the school's elders ask him to be discreet about his religion. At first willing to do so, David struggles with his silence as his popularity grows. David strikes up a friendship...