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(2003, p1991)., Adult, Fox Video Call No: DVD Fic Barton Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1941, New York intellectual playwright Barton Fink comes to Hollywood to write a Wallace Beery wrestling picture. Staying in the eerie Hotel Earle, Barton develops severe writer's block. His neighbor, jovial insurance salesman Charlie Meadows, tries to help, but Barton continues to struggle as a bizarre sequence of events distracts him even further from his task.
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[2012, p2010]., Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic Boardwalk E Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Boardwalk empire Volume: 1Summary Note: A lavish period drama set in Atlantic City, following the life and times of Nucky Thompson - the undisputed political and criminal mastermind whose grip on power and control of the city's liquor supply is under constant threat.
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c2012., Adult, Distributed by Warner Home Video, : Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Boardwalk E2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Boardwalk empire Volume: 2Summary Note: Atlantic City, 1921. In a city whose fortunes have soared in the wake of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in 'the world's playground'. Though the 1920 election is over, Nucky finds himself the target of a federal investigation for vote tampering, and an insurrection by those he counted among his closest allies.
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[2013]., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Boardwalk E3 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Boardwalk empire Volume: 3Summary Note: Chronicles the life and times of Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, Atlantic City's undisputed czar at a time when Prohibition proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of organized crime in America. Season three begins on New Year's Eve 1922-23. The roaring '20s are about to start; though the economy is booming, alcohol has become scarce, competition is fierce, and gangster violence is heating up.
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2015., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Boardwalk E5 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Boardwalk empire Volume: 5Summary Note: "Concluding a powerful and groundbreaking five-season run, Boardwalk Empire is an Emmy-winning HBO drama series from Academy Award nominee/Emmy Award winner Terence Winter and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese. Season 5 begins in 1931, a full six years after the end of Season 4. In stark contrast with the Roaring '20s, the country is in the throes of the Great Depression, and with the end of Prohibition in sight, Nucky is looking to legitimize himself by forging alliances with liquor producers, including Bacardi in Cuba. Season 5 also includes flashback scenes of Nucky, Eli, the Commodore, Gillian and others from 1884-1900 - childhood experiences that would shape their relationships and their futures."--Container.
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[2018]., Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Death of S Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When the tyrannical ruler Stalin dies, his hapless inner circle scrambles to come up with the next evolution of the revolution, but it's clear everyone is really out for themselves. Proof that comedy, like politics, is all in the execution.
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c2007., Adult, Peace Arch Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Interview Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After falling out with his editor, a fading political journalist is forced to interview a popular soap actress.
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c2005., Adult, DreamWorks LLC and Warner Bros. Entertainment : [distributed by] Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Island Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Lincoln Six-Echo is a resident of a utopian facility in the mid 21st century. Like all of the inhabitants, Lincoln hopes to be chosen to go to the "The Island." But Lincoln soon realizes that everything about his existence is a lie. He discovers that all of the inhabitants of the facility are actually human clones. Lincoln makes a daring escape with a beautiful fellow resident named Jordan Two-Delta. Relentlessly pursued by the forces of the evil facility that once housed them, Lincoln and Jordan engage in a race for their lives.
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2016., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Norman Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Norman Oppenheimer is a small time operator who befriends a young politician at a low point in his life. Three years later, when the politician becomes an influential world leader, Norman's life dramatically changes for better and worse.