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-- Fifteen seventeen to ParisÃ2018., Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic 15:17 Edition: Widescreen edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Three Americans discover a terrorist plot aboard a train while in France.
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-- Three-hundred.2007., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic 300 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in one of the most famous last stands of history. Persian King Xerxes lead a Army of well over 100,000 men to Greece and was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians and other Slave soldiers. Xerxes waited many days for King Leonidas to surrender or withdraw. When the Greeks did not leave, Xerxes was left with no option and he moved forward. The battle lasted for about 3 days and after which all 300 Spartans were killed. The Spartan defeat would not have happened if not for a local shepherd, named Ephialtes, who defected to the Persians and informed Xerxes of a separate path through Thermopylae, which the Persians could use to outflank the Greeks.
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2015., Anchor Bay Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Against Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Three US Navy airmen crash land their torpedo bomber in the South Pacific and find themselves on a tiny life raft, surrounded by open ocean. Against incredible odds, these three virtual strangers must survive storms, sharks, starvation, and each other, as they try to sail more than a thousand miles to safety.
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2004., General, Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Alamo Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Retells the story of the historic 1836 battle in the Texan War of Independence. Facing 4,000 Mexican troops, 186 Texan soldiers and volunteers - including William Travis, Davy Crockett, and Jim Bowie - retreat within the walls of the Alamo, a Franciscan mission that was converted into a military fort. Once inside, the men prepare themselves for what will be a bloody battle to the death. U.S. General Sam Houston leads the charge from the outside. The Texans held the fort for 13 days under siege by General Santa Anna.
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-- Shakespeare2019., Adult, 101, Sony Pictures Classics : Distributed by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD SHK Fic All Is Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Sony Pictures classics.Summary Note: The year is 1613, and Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground. Devastated, Shakespeare returns to Stratford, where he must face a troubled past and a neglected family.
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2023., Adult, 325, MPI Media Group Call No: NEW DVD Fic All Q Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: It tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation and fear as they fight for their lives, and each other, in the trenches. The film from director Edward Berger is based on the world-renowned bestseller of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
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[2006], p1976., General, Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic All Edition: Two-disc special ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Controversial classics Volume: v. 2.Summary Note: True story of the Watergate break-in that led to the political scandal of the decade.
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2016., HBO Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic All the way Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the presidency in November 1963, to his relentless fight to win passage of a landmark Civil Rights Bill with the election of 1964 looming.
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-- Amazing grace2007, p2006., General, Alliance Vivafilm : Distributed by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Amazing Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Based on the life of William Wilberforce--his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th Century--and the people, including his minister, who pushed him to pursue it to the end.
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[2003], c2002., General, Kino on Video Call No: DVD Fic Amen Edition: Letterbox ed. (1.85:1). Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When a newly commissioned SS Lieutenant witnesses the chemical disinfectant he's helped perfect being used to systematically murder interred Jews, he knows he must act. The only symphatic ear he finds is a young priest with ties to the Vatican. As the two unlikely allies fight to reveal the truth to the Church and world, they discover that a man of conscience can commit treason and a man of God can commit heresy in order to thwart genocide.
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By Spielberg, Steven, 1946- Allen, Debbie, 1950- Wilson, Colin, 1931- Franzoni, David Freeman, Morgan Hawthorne, Nigel Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- Hounsou, Djimon, 1964- McConaughey, Matthew, 1969- Paymer, David Postlethwaite, Pete Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 Dreamworks Pictures HBO Pictures DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)c1999, p1997., DreamWorks Call No: BLK DVD Fic Amistad Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Chronicles the 1839 revolt on board the slave ship Amistad bound for America. Much of the story involves the court-room drama about the slave who led the revolt.
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-- Mary, Queen of Scots[2007], c1969-1971., General, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: SC DVD Fic AnneO Edition: DVD format ; widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Anne of the thousand days: Follow King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in one of history's most famous tragic love affairs in the Academy Award winning materpiece.
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2013., Adult, 90, Warner Bros Entertainment Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Annie O Edition: Full screen ed. . Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Energetic biographical drama based on the life and legend of sharpshooter Annie Oakley and her on-off relationship with Wild Bill Hickock.
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c1988., General, Media Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Bat Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Vietnam, 1968. A true story of a middle-aged air force officer who's never seen combat before. He is stranded behind enemy lines and all he can do is wait and hope. Then a voice crackles over his radio, and he has found a friend.
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2022., Adult, 98 min, Universal Call No: NEW DVD Fic Belfast Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A poignant story of love, laughter, and loss in one boy's childhood, amid the music and social tumult of the late 1960s.
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[2015]., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Bessie Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Bessie Smith's transformation from a struggling young singer into 'The Empress of the Blues', who became one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s and is an enduring icon today.
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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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By Parker, Nate, 1979- Hammer, Armie, 1986- Miller, Penelope Ann Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961- Boone, Mark Domingo, Colman Union, Gabrielle Stuart, Jason Jackman, Henry (Henry Pryce) Rosenblum, Steven Davis, Elliot, 1948- Fox Searchlight Pictures Bron Studios Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.2016., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: BLK DVD Fic Birth Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Nat Turner is a literate American slave and preacher. His financially strained owner accepts an offer to use Nat's preaching to subdue unruly slaves. But as Nat witnesses countless atrocities, he orchestrates an uprising in the hopes of leading his people to freedom.
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2023., Adult, Elevation Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Blackberry Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: It tells the story of Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie, the two men that charted the course of the spectacular rise and catastrophic demise of the world's first smartphone maker.
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2014., Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic Boardwalk E4 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Boardwalk empire Volume: 4Summary 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.