Search Results: Returned 6 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 6
-
-
-- Marches du pouvoir[2012, p2011]., Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Ides Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Ambition seduces and power corrupts in a nerve-wracking thriller from Academy Awardª nominated director George Clooney (Good Night, and Good Luck). Idealistic campaign worker Stephen Meyers (Ryan Gosling) has sworn to give all for Governor Mike Morris (Clooney), a wild card presidential candidate whose groundbreaking ideas could change the political landscape. However, a brutal Ohio primary threatens to test Morris's integrity. Stephen gets trapped in the down-and-dirty battle and finds himself caught up in a scandal where the only path to survival is to play both sides. The all-star cast includes Philip Seymour Hoffman, Paul Giamatti, Marisa Tomei and Evan Rachel Wood."--Container.
![The ides of March [DVD] (2011). Directed by George Clooney.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The ides of March [DVD] (2011). Directed by George Clooney.")
-
-
-- The king of Staten Island.2020., General, 137 min, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic King of S Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, living with his mother, spending his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys, and secretly hooking up with his girlfriend Kelsey. But when his mother starts dating a loudmouth firefighter named Ray, it sets off a chain of events that will force Scott to grapple with his grief and take his first tentative steps toward moving forward in life.
![The king of Staten Island [DVD] (2020). Directed by Judd Apatow.](/Library/images/~imageCT102450.JPG "The king of Staten Island [DVD] (2020). Directed by Judd Apatow.")
-
-
[2011]., Adult, Lions Gate Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Lincoln L Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Michael 'Mick' Haller is a slick, charismatic Los Angeles criminal defense attorney who operates out of the back of his Lincoln Town Car. Having spent most of his career defending petty, gutter-variety criminals, Mick unexpectedly lands the case of a lifetime. However, what initially appears to be a straightforward case with a big money payoff swiftly develops into a deadly match between two masters of manipulation and a crisis of conscience for Haller.
-
-
[2015]., Adult, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Love Is S Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "After nearly four decades together, Ben (John Lithgow) and George (Alfred Molina) finally tie the knot. But when George loses his job, the couple must sell their apartment and temporarily live apart until they can find an affordable new home. George moves in with two friends (Cheyenne Jackson and Manny Perez) while Ben ends up across town with his nephew (Darren Burrows), his wife (Marisa Tomei) and their teenage son with whom Ben shares a bunk bed. While struggling with the pain of separation, Ben and George are further challenged by the intergenerational tensions and capricious family dynamics of their new living arrangements. Love Is Strange depicts the delicate nature of two people building a long life together and their love growing deeper and richer with time."--Container.
![Love is strange [DVD] (2014). Directed by Ira Sachs](/Library/images/~imageCT80282.JPG "Love is strange [DVD] (2014). Directed by Ira Sachs")
-
-
-- War, Incorporated.2008, p2007., Adult, Videoville Showtime Call No: DVD Fic War Inc Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Recreating his role as a hitman, John Cusack gives a hilarious performance in War Inc., a politically charged action satire set in Turaqistan, a country occupied by an American private corporation run by a former US Vice President (Dan Aykroyd). In an effort to monopolize the opportunities the war-torn nation offers, the corporation's CEO hires Hauser (Cusack) to kill a Middle Eastern oil minister. Now struggling with his own growing demons the assassin must pose as the corporation's Trade Show Producer in order to pull off this latest hit while maintaining his cover by organizing the high-profile wedding of Yonica Babyyeah (Hilary Duff), an outrageous Central Asian pop star, and keeping a sexy left-wing reporter (Marisa Tomei) in check.
-
-
2009., Adult, Alliance Atlantis Call No: DVD Fic Wrestler Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Back in the late 1980s, Randy "the Ram" Robinson (Mickey Rourke) was a headlining professional wrestler. Now, twenty years later, he ekes out a living performing for handfuls of diehard wrestling fans in high school gyms and community centers around New Jersey. Estranged from his daughter (Evan Rachel Wood) and unable to sustain any real relationships, Randy lives for the thrill of the show and the adoration of his fans. However, a heart attack forces him into retirement. As his sense of identity starts to slip away, he begins to evaluate the state of his life trying to reconnect with his daughter, and striking up a blossoming romance with an exotic dancer (Marisa Tomei) who is ready to start a new life. Yet all this cannot compare to the allure of the ring and passion for his art, which threatens to pull "the Ram" back into his world of wrestling."--Container.
![The wrestler [DVD] (2008). Directed by Darren Aronofsky](/Library/images/~imageCT83151.JPG "The wrestler [DVD] (2008). Directed by Darren Aronofsky")