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-- Priscilla, queen of the desert.2007., Adult, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Adventures Edition: Extra frills ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: With a contract to perform a drag show way out in the Australian desert, Tick, Adam and Ralph each has his own reason for wanting to leave the safety of Sydney. Christening their battered, pink tour bus "Priscilla," this wickedly funny and high-drama trio heads for the outback and into crazy adventures in even crazier outfits.
![The adventures of Priscilla, queen of the desert [DVD] (1994). Directed by Stephan Elliott.](/Library/images/~imageCT70998.JPG "The adventures of Priscilla, queen of the desert [DVD] (1994). Directed by Stephan Elliott.")
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-- Maintenant ou jamais2008, p2007., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Bucket Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "You only live once, so why not go out in style? That's what two cancer-ward roommates, an irascible billionaire (Jack Nicholson) and a scholarly mechanic (Morgan Freeman), decide when they get the bad news. They compose a bucket list -- things to do before you kick the bucket -- and head off for the around-the-world adventure of their lives. Sky-dive? Check. Power a Shelby Mustang around a racetrack? Check. Gaze at the Great Pyramid of Khufu? Check. Discover the joy in their lives before it's too late? Check! Under the nimble direction of Rob Reiner, the two great star provide the heart and soul, wit and wiles of this inspired salute to life that proves that the best time of all is right now."--Container.
![The bucket list [DVD] (2007). Directed by Rob Reiner.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The bucket list [DVD] (2007). Directed by Rob Reiner.")
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[2008]., Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Into Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Freshly graduated from college with a promising future ahead, Christopher McCandless walked out of his privileged life and into the wild in search of adventure. What happened to him on the way transformed this young wanderer into an enduring symbol for countless people, a fearless risk-taker who wrestled with the precarious balance between man and nature. Based on a true story.
![Into the wild [DVD] (2007) Directed by Sean Penn.](/Library/images/~imageCT72875.JPG "Into the wild [DVD] (2007) Directed by Sean Penn.")
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-- It happened 1 night.1999., General, 105, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic It happened Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Columbia classics.Summary Note: Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert team up for laughs as mismatched lovers in this 1934 screwball comedy classic. Spoiled Ellie Andrews (Colbert) escapes from her millionaire father (Walter Connolly),who wants to stop her from marrying a worthless playboy. En route to New York, Ellie gets involved with an out-of-work newsman, Peter Warne (Gable). When their bus breaks down, the bickering couple set off on a madcap hitchhiking expedition. Complications fly when the runaway heiress and brash reporter fall in love. Directed by Frank Capra, IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT was the first movie to be honoured with all five major Oscars(r): Best Picture, Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. Now fully restored in 4K, experience this timeless comedy like never before.
![It happened one night [DVD] (1934). Directed by Frank Capra.](/Library/images/~imageCT99683.JPG "It happened one night [DVD] (1934). Directed by Frank Capra.")
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2014., Adult, Paramount Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Nebraska Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "From Academy Award winner Alexander Payne, the director of Sideways and The Descendants, comes the film that critics are calling 'An American Masterpiece.' (Richard Roeper, Chicago Sun-Times) When a father (Bruce Dern) and his adult son (Will Forte) embark on a journey to claim a million-dollar prize, what begins as a fool's errand becomes a search for the road to redemption. Discover why Nebraska is the film critics are calling 'damn near perfect.' (Peter Travers, Rolling Stone)"--Container.
![Nebraska [DVD] (2013). Directed by Alexander Payne](/Library/images/~imageCT78698.JPG "Nebraska [DVD] (2013). Directed by Alexander Payne")
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-- Sept jours V.F.2009., Adult, distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media Call No: DVD Fic OneW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When confronted with his mortality, Ben Tyler (Joshua Jackson) impulsively buys a vintage motorcycle and sets off on a road trip that starts in Toronto and ends up on Vancouver Island in the town of Tofino. Humorous, profound and extremely moving, One Week uses the great Canadian landscape as the backdrop to the story of a man and his life's journey. In the search for himself, he finds out what makes this country, and his life, so beautiful."--Container.
![One week [DVD] (2008). Directed by Michael McGowan.](/Library/images/~imageCT72885.JPG "One week [DVD] (2008). Directed by Michael McGowan.")
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2014., General, Entertainment One Films Canada : distributed exclusively in Canada by Entertainment One Call No: DVD Fic Philomena Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Judi Dench stars in the story of Philomena Lee, mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock and given up for adoption. Nearly 50 years later, Philomena meets Martin Sixsmith (Steve Coogan), a former BBC reporter looking for his next big story. Together, they embark on a journey to locate her long lost son. As the pieces of the puzzle come together, the unlikely travel companions form a comic and heartwarming friendship. Based on the 2009 investigative book by Martin Sixsmith, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, the film adaptation has been hailed as "a triumph for Judi Dench. Brilliant. A performance of grace, nuance and cinematic heroism." Mary Corliss, TIME MAGAZINE --Container.
![Philomena [DVD] (2014). Directed by Stephan Frears](/Library/images/~imageCT77895.JPG "Philomena [DVD] (2014). Directed by Stephan Frears")
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[1998], p1991., MGM/UA Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Thelma Edition: Widescreen side A. Standard screen side B. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryConnect to reviews of this title online Summary Note: Two friends, one an unhappy housewife the other a wise-cracking waitress, decide to take a vacation from their lives, but things soon get out of control after an incident at a roadside caf.
![Thelma & Louise [DVD] (1991). Directed by Ridley Scott.](/Library/images/~imageCT70402.JPG "Thelma & Louise [DVD] (1991). Directed by Ridley Scott.")
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2002., 109, Universal Call No: NEW DVD Fic To Wong Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: En route from New York City to Hollywood for a drag queen beauty pageant, Noxeema, Vida and Chi Chi are stranded in a tiny Midwestern town when their 1967 Cadillac breaks down. When their glitz and glamour wake up the sleepy local citizens, the stage is set for an outrageously funny weekend.
![To Wong Foo, thanks for everything, Julie Newmar [DVD] (1995). Directed by Beeban Kidron](/Library/images/~imageCT103040.JPG "To Wong Foo, thanks for everything, Julie Newmar [DVD] (1995). Directed by Beeban Kidron")
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2006., Adult, IFC Films ; distributed by Genius Products Call No: DVD Fic Transamerica Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Bree Osborne, a pre-operative transsexual, learns she fathered a child back when she was Stanley Osborne. The wheels of fortune take Bree and her teenaged son on a cross-country trip that will change both their lives.
![Transamerica [DVD] (2005). Directed by Duncan Tucker.](/Library/images/~imageCT70400.JPG "Transamerica [DVD] (2005). Directed by Duncan Tucker.")
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-- And your mother tooc2002., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD Fic Y Tu Edition: Unrated version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Two post-high school teens, rich preppie Tenoch and his middle-class buddy Julio, find themselves directionless and bored when their girlfriends leave for Italy for the summer. The boys' fortunes change when they hook up with Luisa, the sexy, older wife of Tenoch's cousin--recently separated from her philandering husband--and embark on a farcical road trip. What starts as a happy-go-lucky quest to the find the mythical Heaven's Mouth beach turns into an acrimonious, tense examination of their relationships with each other and their partners.
![Y tu mamá también [DVD] (2002). Directed by Alfonso Cuaron](/Library/images/~imageCT72067.JPG "Y tu mamá también [DVD] (2002). Directed by Alfonso Cuaron")