Jason Robards
2) Going home
Publisher
FremantleMedia Ltd
Pub. Date
[2006, c1999]
Language
English
Description
When Katherine Barton (Sherry Stringfield) left home, she left for good. She wanted to get away from her small town upbringing and follow the path to an exciting career in New York. But just as all of her dreams have come true: she has a fantastic job, a wonderful apartment, and a successful boyfriend, she learns that her father (Jason Robards) has fallen ill, and he desperately needs her help, even if he is too proud to ask. Returning to her hometown...
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Ken Burns traces the life and turbulent career of one of America's best known and least understood painters. A bittersweet portrait combining rare archival material, commentary by those close to him, and a collection of his stunning paintings.
Series
Publisher
CBS Broadcasting
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Addie Mills is a smart and strong-willed young girl living in Nebraska in the 1940s with her sensible but stubborn father, James, and her loving, quirky Grandma. In The House Without A Christmas Tree, all Addie wants is to have a Christmas tree for the first time. But James refuses due to a painful family memory. Trouble ensues in The Thanksgiving Treasure when Addie tries to invite Jamesb2s sworn enemy over for Thanksgiving dinner in the hopes...
Publisher
Pbs Home Video
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Ken Burns' Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive and defining conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president, and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Ken Burns's Emmy Award-winning documentary brings to life America's most destructive and defining conflict. The Civil War is the saga of celebrated generals and ordinary soldiers, a heroic and transcendent president and a country that had to divide itself in two in order to become one.
11) Storyville
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
A rising political star from a powerful Louisiana family finds a moment's weakness threatening a lifetime's ambition.
13) Philadelphia
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Two competing lawyer join forces to sue a prestigious law firm for AIDS discrimination. As their unlikely friendship develops, their courage overcomes the prejudice and corruption of their powerful adversaries.
14) Comes a horseman
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A World War II veteran and a woman rancher team up to fight for their land when both are threatened by a greedy cattle baron.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Based on a true story, hard-luck milkman Melvin Dummar picks up a bum in the Nevada desert. The old man claims to be Howard Hughes and eight years later, Dummar finds himself a beneficiary in the Hughes will. Dummar becomes an instant celebrity while trying to cash in on the fortune.
18) Parenthood
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
The Buckmans are a modern family facing the age-old dilemma of trying to raise children the "right" way.