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2014., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Book T Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Based on the beloved best-selling book comes an 'extremely moving' (Leonard Maltin, Indiewire) story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel (Sophie Nelisse) is adopted by a German couple (Oscar Winner Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson). Although she arrives illiterate, Liesel is encouraged to learn to read by her adoptive father. When the couple then takes in Max (Ben Schnetzer), a Jew hiding from Hitler's army, Liesel befriends him. Ultimately, words and imagination provide the friends with an escape from the events unfolding around them in this extraordinary, acclaimed film directed by Brian Percival (Downton Abbey)."--Container.
![The book thief [ DVD] (2014). Directed by Brian Percival](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The book thief [ DVD] (2014). Directed by Brian Percival")
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2003, p1998., Universal Call No: DVD Fic Elizabeth Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Queen Elizabeth I must learn to weigh her counsel carefully and ignore her private yearnings if she is to keep her crown--and her head.
![Elizabeth [DVD] (1998). Directed by Shekhar Kapur.](/Library/images/~imageCT68715.JPG "Elizabeth [DVD] (1998). Directed by Shekhar Kapur.")
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-- Golden age.[2008], p2007., General, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic ElizabethG Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Queen Elizabeth's reign is threatened by familial betrayal and Spain's invading army. She and her shrewd advisor must act to safeguard to the lives of her people. When the dashing seafarer, Walter Raleigh, captures her heart, Elizabeth is forced to make her most tragic sacrifice for the good of her country. A tale of one woman's crusade to control her love, destroy her enemies and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world.
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2018., 90, Sony Call No: DVD Fic Final P Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Set in 1964, FINAL PORTAIT is the story of the touching and offbeat friendship between American writer and art-lover James Lord and Alberto Giacometti, as seen through Lord's eyes and revealing unique insight into the beauty, frustration, profundity and sometimes the chaos of the artistic process. While on a short trip to Paris, Lord is asked by his friend, Giacometti, to sit for a portrait. The process, promises Giacometti, will only take a few days and so Lord agrees - ultimately wondering "how much longer can it go on like this?"
![Final Portrait [DVD] (2018). Directed by Stanley Tucci.](/Library/images/~imageCT99586.JPG "Final Portrait [DVD] (2018). Directed by Stanley Tucci.")
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By Hayek, Salma, 1968- Molina, Alfred, 1953- Golina, Valeria Maestro, Mía Rees, Roger, 1944- Reyes Spíndola, Patricia Sanz, Margarita Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- Judd, Ashley Norton, Edward Perenchio, Margaret Rose Sigal, Clancy Taymor, Julie, 1952- Green, Sarah Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm) Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm) Miramax Films Ventanarosa Lion's Gate Fi2003, c2002., Adult, Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Frida Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Explores the Mexican artist's eventful life, focusing on her unique, iconoclastic sensibility, her tumultuous marriage to Diego Rivera, and her many affairs.
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(2011, p2010)., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Allaince Films Call No: DVD Fic King's Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "After the death of his father King George V (Michael Gambon) and the scandalous abdication of King Edward VIII (Guy Pearce), Bertie (Colin Firth) who has suffered from a debilitating speech impediment all his life, is suddenly crowned King George VI of England. With his country on the brink of war and in desperate need of a leader, his wife, Elizabeth (Helena Bonham Carter), arranges for her husband to see an eccentric speech therapist, Lionel Logue (Geoffrey Rush). Winner of 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture, Best Director (Tom Hooper), Best Original Screenplay and Best Actor (Colin Firth), The King's Speech is an inspirational tale of one man's quest to find his voice, inspire his people, and rally the world."--Container.
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1998., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Miserables (1998) Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Frenchman Jean Valjean, imprisoned for stealing bread, is paroled after nearly two decades of hard labor. A gift from a kindly priest helps him begin anew. Forging a decent life, he finds success as a businessman and as the mayor of a small town. He even takes in a pregnant young woman and raises her daughter as his own. When a former prison guard recognizes Valjean, his past catches up to him.
![Les miserables [DVD] (1998). Directed by Bille August.](/Library/images/~imageCT78658.JPG "Les miserables [DVD] (1998). Directed by Bille August.")
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-- At world's end.c2007., General, Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic PiratesW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Disney DVD.Summary Note: After Elizabeth, Will, and Captain Barbossa rescue Captain Jack Sparrow, who is trapped in Davy Jones' Locker, they must face their foes. Lord Cutler Beckett, now has control of Jones' heart and forms a dark alliance with him in order to rule the seas and wipe out the last of the Pirates. Jack, Barbossa, Will, Elizabeth, and crew must call the Pirate Lords from the four corners of the globe, including the infamous Sao Feng, together. The Pirate Lords want to release the goddess Calypso, Davy Jones's damned lover, from the trap they sent her. The Pirate Lords must combine the 9 pieces that bound her by ritual to undo it and release her in hopes that she will help them fight. All pirates will stand together and make their final stand for freedom against Beckett, Jones, Norrington, the Flying Dutchman, and the entire East India Trading Company.
![Pirates of the Caribbean, at world's end [DVD] (2007) Directed by Gore Verbinski.](/Library/images/~imageCT73207.JPG "Pirates of the Caribbean, at world's end [DVD] (2007) Directed by Gore Verbinski.")
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c2003., General, Disney DVD Call No: DVD Fic PiratesC Edition: Collector's edition; widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The cursed pirates of the Black Pearl must recover the last missing coin and spill the blood of the child of Bill "Bootstrap" Turner in order to break the spell and rejoin the world of the living.
![Pirates of the Caribbean, the curse of the Black Pearl [DVD] (2003) Directed by Gore Verbinski.](/Library/images/~imageCT73208.JPG "Pirates of the Caribbean, the curse of the Black Pearl [DVD] (2003) Directed by Gore Verbinski.")
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1998., Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD SHK Fic Shakespeare Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When Will Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block, a secret romance with the beautiful Lady Viola starts the words flowing like never before!.
![Shakespeare in love [DVD] (1998). Directed by John Madden.](/Library/images/~imageCT69453.JPG "Shakespeare in love [DVD] (1998). Directed by John Madden.")
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[1997]., General, New Line Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Shine Edition: Widescreen edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The story of Australian pianist David Helfgott. He experiences a nervous breakdown and is hospitalized, but later returns to the concert hall.
![Shine [DVD] (1997). Directed by Scott Hicks.](/Library/images/~imageCT82970.JPG "Shine [DVD] (1997). Directed by Scott Hicks.")
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2001., Adult, 109, Columbia Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Tailor Edition: Special ed., Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Harry, an ex-con turned tailor to the rich and infamous, is married to Louisa, who is smart and sexy. Andy is a suave and ruthless British spy, who had best come through this time, who forces Harry to eavesdrop on the powerful politicians he clothes. Harry's talent for storytelling is not only taken as truth, but sets off a series of events that threatens to destroy everything most important in his life.
![The tailor of Panama [DVD] (2001). Directed by John Boorman](/Library/images/~imageCT100275.JPG "The tailor of Panama [DVD] (2001). Directed by John Boorman")