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Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend
2) Burnt
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Chef Adam Jones had it all, and lost it. A rock star chef of a two-star Michelin restaurant with the bad habits to match, the former enfant terrible of the Paris restaurant scene did everything different every time out and only ever cared about the thrill of creating explosions of taste. To land his own kitchen and that third elusive Michelin star though, he₂ll need the best of the best on his side, including the beautiful Helene
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Joel's parents are going on vacation and leaving him in charge of the house. They trust their college-bound 17-year-old son but they shouldn't. No sooner do Joel's parents step on the plane when he raids the liquor cabinet, has a joyride in Dad's Porsche, and has a night of passion with a young call girl named Lana
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This set celebrates the 50th anniversary of the beloved show. Watch as Mister Rogers helps children learn the importance of being kind to others, appreciating what makes everyone unique, and much more in these 30 episodes of the classic series! In addition, a bonus episode: the series premiere, in original black and white!
Series
Publisher
Big Idea Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
When Larry's new Space Squadron game finally arrives, he's so eager to play that he forgets to read the directions. When his friends do their best to tell him, Larry refuses to listen! What happens? His game goes 'Kerpow!' That's when Larry learns a valuable lesson (through song!) in listening as his friends come to the rescue. Kids will discover, right along with Larry, that God gave friends and family to help them through each day
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
It's 1963, a time in the United States when life was simple, straightforward, and the lines between the sexes and sex roles were crisply drawn and severely delineated. Ennis Del Mar and Jack Twist find themselves thrown together when they are hired to tend sheep in the remote area of Brokeback Mountain, Wyoming. Ennis and Jack are drawn to each other and are emotionally, physically, and psychically bonded to each other almost from the start
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Ten years ago a quirky group of kids invaded the Sandlot. Now, a new generation of kids are here in a nostalgic return to the dog days of summer, playing America's favorite pastime where dreams begin and heroes are formed
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The show follows Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who enters the afterlife and, thanks to some kind of error, is sent to the Good Place instead of the Bad Place, which is definitely where she belongs. While hiding in plain sight from Michael, the wise architect of the Good Place who doesn't know he's made a mistake, she's determined to shed her old way of living and discover the awesome, or at least the pretty good, person within
Publisher
Parthenon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
In present day, Piggley lives with his three grandchildren and their mother. Whenever the children have a problem, Piggley tells them one of his childhood stories as a moral lesson. With flashbacks to 1950s Ireland, it shows Piggley with his friends and family and the lessons he learned. The grandchildren are able to identify core preschool themes such as storytelling, integral relationships and importance of family
Series
Good place volume 2
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The show follows Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who enters the afterlife and, thanks to some kind of error, is sent to the Good Place instead of the Bad Place, which is definitely where she belongs. After Season 1's disastrous attempt by Michael to torture Eleanor, Chidi, Tahani and Jason for eternity goes belly-up, Eleanor and the gang are rebooted and Michael revises his plan to keep his torture subjects separate. Only now, Michael's soul...
Publisher
Parthenon Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
In present day, Piggley lives with his three grandchildren and their mother. Whenever the children have a problem, Piggley tells them one of his childhood stories as a moral lesson. With flashbacks to 1950s Ireland, it shows Piggley with his friends and family and the lessons he learned. The grandchildren are able to identify core preschool themes such as storytelling, integral relationships and importance of family
13) Jolene
Publisher
E1 Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
At the age of fifteen, Jolene, a free-spirited orphan, embarks on a decade-long cross-country adventure, where she experiences life, love, heartbreak, and freedom
14) I am
Publisher
Gaiam
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The story of a successful Hollywood director, Tom Shadyac, who experienced a life-threatening head injury, and his ensuing journey to try and answer two very basic questions: 'What's wrong with the world?' and 'What can be done about it?' With a film crew of four, Tom visits some of today's great minds, including authors, poets, teachers, religious leaders, and scientists, searching for the fundamental endemic problem that causes all the other problems,...
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Description
In present day, Piggley lives with his three grandchildren and their mother. Whenever the children have a problem, Piggley tells them one of his childhood stories as a moral lesson. With flashbacks to 1950s Ireland, it shows Piggley with his friends and family and the lessons he learned. The grandchildren are able to identify core preschool themes such as storytelling, integral relationships and importance of family
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
For over fifty years, Judy Blume's classic has connected with readers through its relatable story, achingly funny details, and candid exploration of life's biggest questions. In Lionsgate's big-screen adaptation, eleven-year-old Margaret is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She relies on her mother, Barbara, who is also struggling...
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Having left the FBI, Jackie Rohr lands a new gig running security for a wealthy family in Boston's high society Beacon Hill. Life is good until secrets begin to unravel. ADA Decourcy Ward sees an opportunity to rip out the machinery perpetuating a broken criminal justice system. Siobhan Quays encounters the city's corruption firsthand, all while coping with the traumatic events of her past year. As Jenny Rohr can attest, some experiences will haunt...
18) Il posto
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
Italiano
Description
When young Domenico ventures from the small village of Meda to Milan in search of employment, he finds himself on the bottom rung of the bureaucratic ladder in a huge, faceless company. The prospects are daunting, but Domenico finds reason for hope in the fetching Antonietta. A tender coming-of-age story, a sharp observation of dehumanizing corporate enterprise, and a touching and hilarious tale of one young man's stumbling entrance into the perils...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Set in 1990s Boston, an assistant district attorney and a corrupt yet venerated FBI veteran work together to take on a case that grows to involve, and ultimately subvert, the entire criminal justice system of Boston. Family, blood, betrayal, honor, corruption, all combine in this powerful series that's one-part gritty thriller and another intimate family drama
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Dr. Flurry has come to town! This chillin' villain wants to freeze the entire city - in fear! This job is too big for LarryBoy to handle alone, so he turns to 'The League of Incredible Vegetables' for help! Bob the Tomato, S-Cape, Vogue and Ricochet are up for the task, but find that their own fears make them vulnerable to Dr. Flurry's icy grip! Will they remember to turn to the One who is bigger than all their fears - before the whole town ends up...
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