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-- Pour l'amour de la musique2016., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Born Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Ethan Hawke stars as Chet Baker in this remarkably creative reimagining of the legendary jazz trumpeter's struggle to overcome his drug addiction and stage a comeback."--Container.
![Born to be blue [DVD] (2016). Directed by Robert Budreau](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "Born to be blue [DVD] (2016). Directed by Robert Budreau")
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(2011, p2010)., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Fighter Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Academy Award Nominees Mark Wahlberg (The Departed), Christian Bale (The Dark Knight) and Amy Adams (Doubt) star in this 'remarkable' film based on the true story of two brothers who, against all the odds, come together to train for a historic title bout that will reunite their fractured family, redeem their pasts, and, at last, give their hard-luck town what it's been waiting for: pride. Micky Ward (Wahlberg) is a struggling boxer long overshadowed by his older brother and trainer, Dicky (Bale) a local legend battling his own demons. Their explosive relationship threatens to take them both down - but the bond of blood may be their only chance for redemption."--Container.
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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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-- Non educated delinquents2011., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada Call No: SC DVD Fic NEDS Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Directed by the acclaimed actor and director Peter Mullan (My Name Is Joe, The Magdalene Sisters), Neds, or so-called Non-Educated Delinquents, takes place in the gritty, savage and often violent world of 1970s Glasgow. On the brink of adolescence, young John McGill is a bright and sensitive boy, eager to learn and full of promise. But the cards are stacked against him. Most of the adults in his life fail him in one way or another. His father is a drunken violent bully and his teachers - punishing John for the 'sins' of his older brother, Benny - are down on him from the start. With no one willing to give him the chance he desperately needs, John takes to the savage life of the streets with a vengeance. Neds is not only a story of lost hope, it is a story of survival by any means necessary."--Container.
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-- Mariage de Rachel2008., General, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Rachel Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "When Kym (Anne Hathaway - Golden Globe Nominee, Best Actress, Motion Picture (Drama)), returns to the Buchman family home for the wedding of her sister Rachel (Rosemarie DeWitt), she brings a long history of personal crises, family conflict and tragedy along with her. The wedding couple's abundant party of friends and relations have gathered for a joyful weekend of feasting, music and love, but Kym - with her biting one-liners and flair for bombshell drama - is a catalyst for long-simmering tensions in the family dynamic. Filled with the rich and eclectic characters that remain a hallmark of Jonathan Demme's films, Rachel Getting Married paints a heartfelt, perceptive and sometimes hilarious family portrait."--Container.
![Rachel getting married [DVD] (2009). Directed by Jonathan Demme.](/Library/images/~imageCT84815.JPG "Rachel getting married [DVD] (2009). Directed by Jonathan Demme.")
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2003, p1979., Adult, CBS/Fox Video : Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Rose Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The tragic life of a self-destructive female rock star who struggles to deal with the constant pressures of her career and the demands of her ruthless business manager.
![The rose [DVD] (1979). Directed by Mark Rydell.](/Library/images/~imageCT84762.JPG "The rose [DVD] (1979). Directed by Mark Rydell.")
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-- Effets secondaires2013., Adult, Entertainment One Films Canada Call No: DVD Fic Side Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Side Effects is a provocative thriller about Emily and Martin (Rooney Mara and Channing Tatum), a successful New York couple whose world unravels when a new drug prescribed by Emily<U+2019>s psychiatrist (Jude Law) <U+2013> intended to treat anxiety <U+2013> has unexpected side effects."--Container.
![Side effects [DVD] (2013). Directed by Steven Soderbergh.](/Library/images/~imageCT75553.JPG "Side effects [DVD] (2013). Directed by Steven Soderbergh.")
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[2004], p1996., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Video, : distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Video Call No: SC DVD Fic Trainspotting Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Miramax collector's seriesSummary Note: Renton, deeply immersed in the Edinburgh drug scene, tries to clean up and get out, despite the allure of the drugs and influence of friends.
![Trainspotting [DVD] (1996). Directed by Danny Boyle.](/Library/images/~imageCT85758.JPG "Trainspotting [DVD] (1996). Directed by Danny Boyle.")