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1) Ghosts
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Season 1. Crumbling country mansion Button House is home to restless spirits who've died there over the centuries. Each a product of their time, they're thrown together for eternity, resigned to squabble over mundane daily gripes. But their lives or rather afterlives are thrown into turmoil when young urban couple Alison and Mike unexpectedly inherit the peaceful derelict house and plan to turn it into a bustling hotel. As the ghosts attempt to oust...
Publisher
CBS Studios, Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (376 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Freelance writer Samantha and aspiring chef Jay throw both caution and money to the wind to leave NYC and convert a rundown country estate they inherited into a bed & breakfast, only to find that it's inhabited by a close-knit, eclectic group of spirits of deceased former residents. Adding to the supernatural surprises, Samantha discovers that she can see and hear ghosts everywhere, including those with whom she now shares a home. Old-school haunting...
3) Hostage
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When ex-LAPD officer Jeff Talley became chief of police in a sleepy town, he thought he'd left behind the traumas of his career as a big city hostage negotiator. But when a random crime escalates into a deadly standoff, Talley finds himself thrust into a situation far more volatile and terrifying than anything he could ever imagine.
4) Rat race
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
�2001
Edition
Widescreen version; Special Collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Employs a huge ensemble of comedy stalwarts, assembled by an eccentric hotelier to race from Las Vegas to New Mexico for a $2 million jackpot. With a backstage gambling subplot, the movie has almost as many highlights as clunkers, with easy gags and traditional slapstick that will tickle anyone's old-fashioned funny bone.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
All babies are born knowing how to speak to each other. What adults hear as baby talk is actually conversation, and Dr. Kinder is devoted to cracking this special infant language.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Levi, a fox terrier, lives with his family in a grand townhouse in Berlin. Each day he enjoys a walk through the neighborhood, where people greet him by name. But the year is 1938, and Berlin is no longer safe for Levi or the Liliencrons, his Jewish owners. They rename him Sirius, after the constellation, to protect him.
One night, Nazi troops storm the city and begin to search houses. Sirius alerts the family, and they manage to flee to California....
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the golden hues of October to the twinkling lights of December, "Christmas In Jubilee" unfolds in a town where the holiday season is a tapestry of love, second chances, and unexpected reunions.
Madeline's tranquil mountain life is upended when her estranged mother, Eloise, arrives just as the town prepares for its annual holiday extravaganza.
Meanwhile, Frannie comes back to Jubilee, inheriting not just her grandmother's
...8) Past lives
Publisher
A24 Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (1 hour, 45 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora's family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance.
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
Widescreen [ed.].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
10) Arthur
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Arthur Bach is a very rich man--and very drunk most of the time, with a bar bill that reads like the national debt. He also stands to lose his $750-million dollar inheritance if he doesn't marry the most boring blonde on Long Island within a month. Unfortunately, Arthur's just discovered the girl of his dreams. And in his case, love's not only blind but blind drunk.
11) Unknown soldier
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019].
Edition
Wide screen (2.39:1, 16x9).
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Finnish
Description
Based on the classic novel by Väinö Linna, it tells the story of an infantry unit's three-year tour of duty during the Finnish Continuation War. The film follows the story of Rokka, Kariluoto, Koskela, Hietanen, and their brothers-in-arms. It shows how friendship, humor, and the will to live unite these men on their way to the battlefront and back. The war changes the lives of each of the soldiers as well as the lives of those on the home front...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Family ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A group of smart-talking, wise-cracking toddlers find themselves at the center of a media mogul's experiment to crack the code to baby talk. Now, the toddlers must race against time for the sake of babies everywhere to prevent Biscane from controlling the minds of the world's toddler population with his state-of-the-art satellite system.
14) Rivers: A Novel
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
For fans of Cormac McCarthy and Annie Proulx, "a wonderfully cinematic story" (The Washington Post) set in the post-Katrina South after violent storms have decimated the region.
It had been raining for weeks. Maybe months. He had forgotten the last day that it hadn't rained, when the storms gave way to the pale blue of the Gulf sky, when the birds flew and the clouds were white and sunshine glistened across the drenched land.
...
It had been raining for weeks. Maybe months. He had forgotten the last day that it hadn't rained, when the storms gave way to the pale blue of the Gulf sky, when the birds flew and the clouds were white and sunshine glistened across the drenched land.
...
15) Fight club
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[c2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (139 min.) : color, audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a ticking-time-bomb insomniac and a soap salesman channel their aggression into therapeutic "fight clubs", an eccentric woman gets in the way and ignites an out-of-control spiral toward oblivion.
16) Lassie
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
©2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this updated version of the classic story, teenage Matt and his family leave the city to start a new life in rural Virginia, where they adopt a stray collie who helps them learn about life and love.
18) Little Brown Jug
Author
Language
English
Description
Little Brown Jug' is a three-act play penned by George M. Baker. The first act begins with John, one of the main characters, having a conversation with Jarius and his son Will. John believes that there's nothing like a steady indoor work life to give a man a position in the world and that farmers and shoemakers are the ones who keep the world running. Jarius responds by saying that Will has the city fever and wants to try his fortune among the money-catchers....
19) Daymi
Author
Language
Español
Description
La historia de Daymi, es la inspiracion sobre una vida bonita de un ser lleno de amor y bondad, desarrollandose en el centro agroindustrial de Venezuela, incluyendo un aeropuerto de actividades aeroagricolas con aviones de fumigacion, enamorandose de un piloto y casandose posteriormente con el, comenzando una historia de amor. Viven un tiempo en la colonia agricola para luego trasladarse a la ciudad, no olvidando a sus padres y abuelos que quedan...
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