Wallace Shawn
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Through extensive interviews with cast and creators, original show footage presented in HD. For the first time, and brand-new animated storyboards, directors Ira Steven Behr (showrunner of the original series) and David Zappone (Star Trek docs The Captains and For the Love of Spock) present an in-depth look at this beloved TV show, its fans, and its ongoing appeal to Trekkies of all ages.
Series
Publisher
New Line Video
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A young girl enlists the help of her friends to solve a robbery in her home that threatens to put her family's house into foreclosure, after her father leaves town to look for work and her mother takes in borders to make ends meet.
"Two thumbs up!"--Roeper & Michael Phillips
"...a great look, engaging performances, real substance and even a few whispers of political ideas..."--Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
"One of the 10 best American movies released...
10) Robo-dog
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Tyler's furry best friend tragically dies, his inventor dad, Tom, creates a new 'Robo-Dog' out of spare parts and his technologically advanced 'super battery.' But Tom's old boss, Mr. Willis, wants the super-battery for himself and will stop at nothing to get it. When Mr. Willis uses his own unstable version of the super-battery, it threatens to blow up the town, and Robo-Dog must help his new family save the day.
11) A late quartet
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
After twenty-five years together, the members of a world-renowned string quartet learn that their beloved cellist may soon be forced to retire. Competing egos, harbored resentment, and irrepressible lust threaten to derail the group as they struggle to maintain harmony in their music and their lives.
12) Admission
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A Princeton admissions officer, Portia Nathan, who is up for a major promotion, takes a professional risk after she meets a college-bound alternative school kid who just might be the son she gave up years ago in a secret adoption.
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Owen is an aspiring filmmaker with a dead-end job and a beautiful fiancee. Ray is a failing drummer with charm to spare and going nowhere fast. Can these lifetime best friends and diehard New Yorkers stumble their way into adult responsibility without totally wrecking each other's lives?
15) Vegas vacation
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
When Clark Griswold (Chase) puts his mind to something, we soon realize he hasn't got one. Still, nothing stops him when the vacation bug hits. This time, he's chosen Las Vegas, the new family entertainment capital of America!
16) The fever
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Suffering from fever while visiting a country with a repressive regime, a woman contemplates the privilege that she has enjoyed throughout her life and how it relates to the poverty and oppression of others.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
It's a swashbuckling pirate adventure when Tom sails with the biggest, baddest pirate on the high seas, the infamous Captain Red. To find buried treasure, Tom and Jerry work together to get past the coconut-throwing monkeys, a giant octopus, and more!
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Someone is stealing millions in jewels from New York City's upper crust. It's up to insurance investigator C.W. Briggs to find out who is stealing the goods. Feeling that the heists are an inside job, he uses his instincts to discover which "insiders" are actually responsible. Those instincts are slightly hampered by a hypnotic spell placed on him by Zoltan.
Language
English
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Description
A kindly grandfather sits down with his grandson and reads him a bedtime story. As the grandfather reads the story, the action comes alive in a classic tale of love and adventure. The beautiful Buttercup is kidnapped and held against her will in order to marry the nasty Prince Humperdinck, while Westley (her childhood beau, now returned as the Dread Pirate Roberts) attempts to save her. Along the way he meets an accomplished swordsman and a giant,...
Series
Criterion collection volume 599
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A group of actors meet to rehearse Chekhov's Uncle Vanya and find the same conflicts in their own lives as are dealt with in the play.