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2017., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic All the M Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The kidnapping of sixteen-year-old John Paul Getty III and the desperate attempt by his devoted mother Gail to convince his billionaire grandfather to pay the ransom.
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2009., National Geographic Entertainment ; Virgil Films Call No: DVD Fic Amreeka Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryConnect to reviews of this title online. Summary Note: Muna Farah, a Palestinian single mom, struggles to maintain her optimistic spirit in the daily grind of intimidating West Bank checkpoints, the constant nagging of a controlling mother, and the haunting shadows of a failed marriage. Everything changes one day when she receives a letter informing her that her family has been granted a U.S. green card, and she moves with her teenage son to small town Illinois.
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[2005], c1935., Warner Home Video Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Anna (1935) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Anna Karenina, dutiful wife and doting mother, knows contentment but not passion. That changes when she meets ardent Count Vronsky. For him, she throws away marriage, family, social position and finally her life.
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2022., Adult, PBS Call No: SC DVD Fic Annika 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Annika Volume: 1Summary Note: Detective inspector Annika Strandhed has returned to Glasgow to head up the Marine Homicide Unite, where she is tasked with solving the puzzling crimes and unexplained murders that wash up in Scotland's waters. Annika takes the audience into her confidence by speaking directly to them, sharing her wry observations on the case and her life, as she balances solving cases, managing a new team, and raising a brilliant yet complex teenage daughter. Intuitive and instinctive, Annika has a weakness for using literary and historical references to help solve her crimes, an enthusiasm that her team definitely doesn't share, but which is often the thing that unlocks the case. The team's cases take them from the depths of Glasgow's Clyde River to the Isle of Bute and picturesque Loch Katrine.
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-- Annika.2023., Adult, PBS Distribution Call No: NEW SC DVD Fic Annika 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Detective Inspector Annika Strandhed and the Marine Homicide Unit return to solve more brutal and unexplained murders that wash up in Scotland's waters. The team is challenged as their dynamics shift, pushing them to rapidly adapt as they encounter murders more complex than ever before.
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-- Temps d'un été2014., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada : distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One Call No: DVD Fic August Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Academy Award Winners Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts star in the darkly hilarious and deeply touching story of the strong-willed women of the Weston family, whose lives converge when a family crisis brings them back to the Midwest house they grew up in, and to the dysfunctional mother who raised them. Based on Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name, Director John Wells skillfully translates from stage to screen, leading an all-star cast that includes Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Abigail Breslin, Benedict Cumberbatch, Juliette Lewis, Margo Martindale, Dermot Mulroney, Julianne Nicholson, Sam Shepard and Misty Upham."--Container.
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2008, c2007., General, Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Beowulf Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In the age of heroes comes the mightiest warrior of them all, Beowulf. After destroying the overpowering demon Grendel, he incurs the undying wrath of the beast's ruthlessly seductive mother, who will use any means possible to ensure revenge. The ensuing epic battle resonate throughout the ages.
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2017., General, Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic Big Little Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Big Little Lies Volume: 1Summary Note: Follows three mothers of first graders and how the arrival of single mom Jane changes all their lives.
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2020., 338, Home Box Office Call No: DVD Fic Big Little 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Big Little Lies Volume: 2Summary Note: Trouble returns to Monterey, CA. As relationships unravel, loyalties erode, and the potential for emotional and bodily injury still looms large, the HBO smash hit series is back. In Season 2, the "Monterey Five" - Madeline, Celeste, Jane, Renata and Bonnie - look to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives - just as Perry's mother (Meryl Streep) arrives looking for answers.
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[2010], p2009., Lionsgate Call No: DVD Fic Brothers Edition: Widesreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryConnect to reviews of this title online Summary Note: Captain Sam Cahill is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother steps in to fill the family void.
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By Stoff, Erwin Goodman, Gregory, 1959- Rennie, Michael Neal, Patricia, 1926-2010 Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 Bavier, Frances, 1902-1989 Bates, Harry, 1900-1981 North, Edmund H., 1911-1990 Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation 3 Arts Entertainment (Firm) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc Dune Entertainmentc2009., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Day Earth Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her yourng stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to destroy humans that mankind is worth saving, but it may be too late.
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(2002, p2001)., Adult, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Deep Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When it seems that her son has committed a murder, Margaret tries to protect him by covering up the evidence.
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2012., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Descendants Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
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2019., General, 364, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic DirtyJ Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Debra Newell has a seemingly perfect life: she's successful, beautiful and lives in one of California's most desirable coastal cities. Newport Beach. The only thing missing is love. So when she finally meets charming and handsome doctor John Meehan she's quickly swept into a whirlwind romance, much to the dismay of her daughters Terra and Veronica.
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2002., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Divine Edition: Full screen version. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Like mother, like daughter. Neither a hard-as-nails New York playwright nor her flaky Louisiana mother will take the necessary steps to mend their long-time rift. No, this is a job for the Sisterhood, sworn life-long friends who stage an outlandish "intervention" to bring daughter and mother back together again.
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2022., Adult, 139 min, Lionsgate Call No: DVD Fic Everything E Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Evelyn Wang, a flustered immigrant mother, is contacted from a parallel universe and told that only she can save the world. The unlikely hero must learn to channel her newfound powers and fight through the splintering timelines of the multiverse to save her home, her family, and herself in this big-hearted and irreverent adventure.
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2018., Adult, Universal Call No: DVD Fic Florida Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "On a stretch of highway just outside the most magical place on earth, six-year-old Moonee and her ragtag band of playmates spend an unforgettable summer at The Magic Castle, a budget motel managed by Bobby. Bobby's stern exterior hides a deep reservoir of kindness and compassion as he watches over the kids' adventures, protecting them from some of the harsher realities of life."--Container.
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c2007., Adult, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Georgia Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Rachel is a rebellious teenager who is uncontrollable. With her latest car crash, Rachel has broken the final rule in mom Lily's San Francisco home. Lily hauls her daughter to the one place she swore she'd never return, her mother's Idaho farm. Georgia is not your typical sweet and doting grandmother. She lives her life by a number of unbreakable rules, demanding anyone who shares her home do the same. Now Georgia is saddled with raising the young woman and it will require each patient breath she takes to understand Rachel's fury. But as Rachel succumbs to her summer of misery, Georgia notices something is changing within her granddaughter. Given structure and responsibilities, Rachel is letting her guard down and learning compassion. Her journey will lead all three women to revelations of buried family secrets and an understanding that, regardless what happens, the ties that bind can never be broken.
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2019., 149, Warner Bros. Call No: DVD Fic Goldfinch Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Theodore Decker is thirteen years old when his mother is killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day -- a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch.
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c2005., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Graduate Edition: Letterbox format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A recent college graduate from an affluent family is seduced by the wife of his father's business partner, then subsequently falls in love with her daughter.