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2008., General, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Across Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Jude is a dock worker from Liverpool who travels to the United States in the 1960s to find his estranged father. There, he falls in love with sheltered American teenager Lucy. When her brother, Max, is drafted to fight in the Vietnam War, they become involved in peace activism.
![Across the universe [DVD] (2007). Directed by Julie Taymor](/Library/images/~imageCT102430.JPG "Across the universe [DVD] (2007). Directed by Julie Taymor")
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2008, p1966., General, Universal Studios Call No: DVD Fic Arabesque Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An Oxford language professor is asked by Middle East Oil magnates to decipher a hieroglyphic and soon finds himself marked for murder.
![Arabesque [DVD] (1966). Directed by Stanley Donen.](/Library/images/~imageCT72757.JPG "Arabesque [DVD] (1966). Directed by Stanley Donen.")
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2008., Adult, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Atonement Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features four-star collection.Summary Note: In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take is one spark for this relationship to combust. When it does, Briony - who has a crush on Robbie, is compelled to interfere. She goes so far as to accuse Robbie of a crime he did not commit. Cecilia and Robbie declare their love for each other, but, ultimately, he is arrested. Briony bears false witness and the course of three lives is changed forever. As Briony grows older, she continues to seek forgiveness for her childhood misdeed. Through a terrible and courageous act of imagination, she finds the path to her uncertain atonement, and to an understanding of the power of enduring love.
![Atonement [DVD] (2007). Directed by Jow Wright.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Atonement [DVD] (2007). Directed by Jow Wright.")
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[2008]., General, Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Beetlejuice Edition: 20th anniversary deluxe ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After Barbara and Adam Maitland are killed in a car crash, they find themselves trapped as ghosts in their beautiful New England farmhouse. Their peaceful 'existence' is disrupted when a yuppie family, the Deetzes, buy their house. The Maitlands are too nice and harmless as ghosts and all their efforts to scare the Deetzes away are unsuccessful. They decide to call to Beetlejuice, a people-exorcizing ghost, for help.
![Beetlejuice [DVD] (1988). Directed by Tim Burton.](/Library/images/~imageCT72878.JPG "Beetlejuice [DVD] (1988). Directed by Tim Burton.")
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2005, p2004., Distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment, : Distributed bySony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic BeingJ Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: London, 1938. Julia is a true West End diva: beautiful, talented, wealthy, and famous. She has a devoted husband who has masterminded her brilliant career - but after years of the spotlight she begins to suffer from a severe case of boredom and longs for something new and exciting to put the twinkle back in her eye. She finds what she is looking for in a handsome young American fan, who adds a few more sparks than Julia was hoping for.
![Being Julia [DVD] (2004). Directed by Istvan Szabo.](/Library/images/~imageCT84098.JPG "Being Julia [DVD] (2004). Directed by Istvan Szabo.")
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[2016]., General, BBC Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Bill Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Follows the misadventures of William Shakespeare as he leaves his wife and children to find fortune in London as a playwright.
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[2001], p2000., Adult, Universal Call No: DVD Fic Billy Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An 11 year-old miner's son discovers a talent and passion for ballet, much to his traditionalist family's consternation.
![Billy Elliot [DVD] (2000). Directed by Stephen Daldry.](/Library/images/~imageCT84529.JPG "Billy Elliot [DVD] (2000). Directed by Stephen Daldry.")
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2019., Adult, 135, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Bohemian Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A chronicle of Freddie Mercury and the band Queen during the years leading up to their appearance at the 1985 Live Aid concert.
![Bohemian rhapsody [DVD] (2018). Directed by Bryan Singer.](/Library/images/~imageCT99906.JPG "Bohemian rhapsody [DVD] (2018). Directed by Bryan Singer.")
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-- Noel Coward's Brief encounter.[2010]., Criterion Collection Call No: DVD Fic Brief Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Essential art house.Summary Note: Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
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(2005, p2004), Key Video Call No: DVD Fic Charlie Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: True story that chronicles the violent rise and fall of Charlie Richardson, England's most notorious gang leader.
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[2005]., Adult, Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, : Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic CloserR Edition: Widescreen presentation. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Dan, an aspiring novelist, cannot help but feel immensely attracted to Alice, a young American waitress and stripper who is in London after escaping from a failed relationship. The two meet after Alice is involved in a car accident. But nothing lasts forever, and after some time Dan meets Anna, a photographer, and he feels attracted to her. Nothing happens right away, but once it does, things go downhill for Alice and Dan. The two don't break up, but Dan is already mentally involved in the relationship. He is too much of a coward to leave Alice, even though he knows that Anna won't go out with him. Dan is so obessed with Anna that he even paves the way for the meeting between Anna and her future husband, Larry. Eventually Dan, Alice, Anna and Larry take part in a twisted dance of deceit, guilt and anger.
![Closer [DVD] (2005). Directed by Mike Nichols.](/Library/images/~imageCT79921.JPG "Closer [DVD] (2005). Directed by Mike Nichols.")
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-- Blackout.By Powell, Michael, 1905-1990 Corfield, John, 1893-1953 Gillett, Roland Pressburger, Emeric, 1902-1988 Williams, Brock Young, Freddie Seabourne, John Addinsell, Richard, 1904-1977 Greenwood, John, 1889-1975 Mathieson, Muir Junge, Alfred Watkins, A. W. Stevens, C. C. Veidt, Conrad, 1893-1943 Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998 Petrie, Hay, 1895-1948 Ambler, Joss, 1900-1959 Lo[2001], Kino on Video Call No: DVD Fic Contraband Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Set in England during the early days of World War II, a Danish sea captain and his passenger are kidnapped by a cell of Nazi spies operating from a basement in London's Soho. The plot progresses as a chase that puts the characters in one peculiar set of surroundings after another. Most of the story takes place under blackout conditions, in which the great city becomes a mysterious dark labyrinth.
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[2004]., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Dresser Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Film adaptation of Harwood's play about an aging English actor/manager, his dresser, and their theatre company touring England during WWII. Both the leader of the company and his dresser are essential to each other. However, the devoted dresser struggles to support the unreasonable demands of the tyrannical head of the company, during the London blitz.
![The dresser [DVD] (1983) Directed by Peter Yates](/Library/images/~imageCT75236.JPG "The dresser [DVD] (1983) Directed by Peter Yates")
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-- Eagle of the Ninth.2011., Adult, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: SC DVD Fic Eagle Edition: Anamorphic widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Twenty years after the disappearance of his father and the Ninth Legion in the mountains of Scotland, young centurion Marcus Aquila travels from Rome to solve the mystery, retrieve the lost legion's golden emblem, and restore his father's honor.
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(2007)., Adult, Universal Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Eastern Edition: [Widescreen ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Russian-born Nikolai Luzhin is a driver for one of London's most notorious organized crime families of Eastern European origin. The family itself is part of the Vory V Zakone criminal brotherhood. Semyon heads the syndicate and is the proprietor of a plush Trans-Siberian restaurant. But his friendliness at the restaurant masks a cold and brutal core.
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c2010, p2009., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Education Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the early 1960's, 16-year-old Jenny Mellor lives with her parents in a London suburb. She is smart, pretty, and working toward her goal of being accepted into Oxford. Her life will take a big turn when she meets David, a man twice her age. Now she must decide if she will pursue an education at Oxford, or if she will choose to learn all that a charismatic, older man can teach her.
![An education [DVD] (2009). Directed by Lone Scherfig.](/Library/images/~imageCT70978.JPG "An education [DVD] (2009). Directed by Lone Scherfig.")
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-- Edward the second.2005., Adult, Image Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Edward II (2005) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: King Edward II enfuriates his queen and imperils his throne by bringing his lover Gaveston to court.
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c2002., Rhombus Media, Inc. : CBC Home Video Call No: DVD SHK Fic Elizabeth Rex Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An adaptation of Timothy Findley's award-winning play. In this fictional account, William Shakespeare and his theatre troupe are summoned by Queen Elizabeth I to distract her from the impending execution of her former lover, the Earl of Essex.
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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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[1999], p1996., Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Emma Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who, having engineered the marriage of her companion, turns her attention toward making a match for the local vicar and her new protegée, Harriet Smith. Her one voice of reason and restraint is Mr. Knightley, who has known her since she was a child and who watches her behaviour with wry amusement and sometimes with real anger. Emma presides over the small provincial world of Highbury with enthusiasm, but she will find it is all too easy to confuse good intentions with self-gratification.
![Emma [DVD] (1996). Directed by Douglas McGrath.](/Library/images/~imageCT70995.JPG "Emma [DVD] (1996). Directed by Douglas McGrath.")