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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.
![300 [DVD] (2007). Directed by Zack Snyder.](/Library/images/~imageCT71906.JPG "300 [DVD] (2007). Directed by Zack Snyder.")
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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.
![Against the sun [DVD] (2015). Directed by Brian Falk](/Library/images/~imageCT81640.JPG "Against the sun [DVD] (2015). Directed by Brian Falk")
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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.
![All quiet on the western front [DVD] (2023). Directed by Edward Berger.](/Library/images/~imageCT103263.JPG "All quiet on the western front [DVD] (2023). Directed by Edward Berger.")
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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.
![Amen [DVD] (2002) Directed by Costa-Gavras](/Library/images/~imageCT74746.JPG "Amen [DVD] (2002) Directed by Costa-Gavras")
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-- Americans.2018., Adult, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Americans 5 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: The Americans Volume: 5Summary Note: "DANGER, DISILLUSIONMENT AND BETRAYAL reach an all-time high in the suspense-laced fifth season of The Americans, which every season makes multiple critics' lists fo r'The Best Show on Television.' KGB agents Philip and Elizabeth Jennings' (Emmy nominees Matthew Rhys and Keri Russell*) unwavering dedication to their work comes at even more of a personal cost than before. And as Paige (Holly Taylor) is drawn deeper into the reality of her parents' secret job, she realizes she will never have a normal life. Meanwhile, as Cold War tensions continue to escalate, Philip and Elizabeth are suspicious of Stan's (Noah Emmerich) new romance, and they become more acutely aware of the vast disparity between American abundance and Russian scarcity."--Container.
![The Americans, season 5 [DVD]. The complete fifth season.](/Library/images/cover/noimage.png "The Americans, season 5 [DVD]. The complete fifth season.")
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-- Continuing story.c2002., General, Sullivan Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Anne3 Edition: Standard format; digitally restored version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Anne Shirley returns to Prince Edward Island for the first time since Marilla Cuthbert's death. She agrees to accompany Gilbert to New York as he undertakes a hospital residency there and arranges for her to work in a publishing house, where Anne meets a charming yet unscrupulous author, who steals her manuscript. The two will meet again on the battlefields of World War I France, where Anne is serving in the Red Cross so that she may find out what has happened to her beloved Gilbert, reported missing in action.
![Anne of Green Gables : the continuing story [DVD] (2000). Directed by Kevin Sullivan.](/Library/images/~imageCT84330.JPG "Anne of Green Gables : the continuing story [DVD] (2000). Directed by Kevin Sullivan.")
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By Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- Sheen, Martin Brando, Marlon Duvall, Robert Forrest, Frederic Hall, Albert Bottoms, Sam, 1955-2008 Fishburne, Laurence, 1961- Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010 Storaro, Vittorio, 1940- Marks, Richard, 1943- Herr, Michael, 1940- Coppola, Carmine, 1910-1991 Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 Paramount Pictures Corporation Zoetrope Studios[1999], c1979., General, Paramount Call No: DVD Fic Apocalypse Edition: DVD format ; widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Widescreen DVD collectionSummary Note: A United States Army officer/trained assassin is sent into the depths of a southeast Asian jungle to seek out a renegade colonel and terminate his command during the Vietnam War.
![Apocalypse now [DVD] (1979). Directed by Francis Coppola.](/Library/images/~imageCT75657.JPG "Apocalypse now [DVD] (1979). Directed by Francis Coppola.")
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c1998., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Apt Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A dark drama about a sixteen-year-old honor student who recognizes an old man living in his hometown as a hunted Nazi. Compelled to reveal the secrets of his death camp past to earn the boy's silence, the German fugitive derives a sinister scheme to implicate the teenager in a dangerous psychological game.
![Apt pupil [DVD] (1998). Directed by Bryan Singer.](/Library/images/~imageCT65305.JPG "Apt pupil [DVD] (1998). Directed by Bryan Singer.")
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Ã2017., Adult, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Atomic Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features clearly original.Summary Note: The crown jewel of Her Majesty's Secret Intelligence Service, Agent Lorraine Broughton is equal parts spycraft, sensuality and savagery, willing to deploy any of her skills to stay alive on her impossible mission. Sent alone into Berlin to deliver a priceless dossier out of the destabilized city, she partners with embedded station chief David Percival to navigate her way through the deadliest game of spies.
![Atomic blonde [DVD] (2017). Directed by David Leitch.](/Library/images/~imageCT83619.JPG "Atomic blonde [DVD] (2017). Directed by David Leitch.")
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2008., Adult, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Atonement Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features four-star collection.Summary Note: In 1935, thirteen-year-old fledgling writer Briony Tallis and her family live a life of wealth and privilege in their enormous mansion. On the warmest day of the year, the country estate takes on an unsettling hothouse atmosphere, stoking Briony's vivid imagination. Robbie Turner, the educated son of the family's housekeeper, carries a torch for Briony's headstrong older sister Cecilia. He hopes that Cecilia has comparable feelings. All it will take is one spark for this relationship to combust. When it does, Briony - who has a crush on Robbie, is compelled to interfere. She goes so far as to accuse Robbie of a crime he did not commit. Cecilia and Robbie declare their love for each other, but, ultimately, he is arrested. Briony bears false witness and the course of three lives is changed forever. As Briony grows older, she continues to seek forgiveness for her childhood misdeed. Through a terrible and courageous act of imagination, she finds the path to her uncertain atonement, and to an understanding of the power of enduring love.
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-- Australie(2009), Adult, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Australia Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman join forces with visionary director Baz Luhrmann in Australia, an epic and romantic action adventure set on the brink of World War II. When an English aristocrat (Nicole Kidman) travels to this faraway continent, she meets rough-hewn cattle driver (Hugh Jackman) and an enchanting aboriginal child (Brandon Walters). This unlikely trio joins forces and embarks on a transforming journey, driving a herd of cattle across hundreds of miles of the world's most beautiful, yet unforgiving, terrain. When their world is torn apart by powerful enemies, they must try to find each other amidst the bombing of the city of Darwin by the Japanese forces that attacked Pearl Harbor. With this new film, director Baz Luhrmann is painting on a vast canvas, creating a cinematic experience that brings together comedy, romance, drama, adventure and spectacle."--Container.
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2006., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Back DH Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: During WWII, a three-man commando team places it's trust in the hands of a band of Filipino resistors, as they try to knock out a Japanese communication center.
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2005., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Bad Day Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A one handed stranger comes to a tiny town possessing a terrible past they want to keep secret, by violent means if necessary.
![Bad day at Black Rock [DVD] (1954). Directed by John Sturges](/Library/images/~imageCT80647.JPG "Bad day at Black Rock [DVD] (1954). Directed by John Sturges")
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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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2007, c2006., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Blood Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Danny Archer is an ex-mercenary turned smuggler. Solomon Vandy is a local Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join together for two dangerous missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son. The son was conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed across the alternately beautiful and ravaged countryside.
![Blood diamond [DVD] (2006). Directed by Edward Zwick](/Library/images/~imageCT74556.JPG "Blood diamond [DVD] (2006). Directed by Edward Zwick")
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2014., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Book T Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Based on the beloved best-selling book comes an 'extremely moving' (Leonard Maltin, Indiewire) story of a girl who transforms the lives of those around her during World War II, Germany. Although Liesel (Sophie Nelisse) is adopted by a German couple (Oscar Winner Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson). Although she arrives illiterate, Liesel is encouraged to learn to read by her adoptive father. When the couple then takes in Max (Ben Schnetzer), a Jew hiding from Hitler's army, Liesel befriends him. Ultimately, words and imagination provide the friends with an escape from the events unfolding around them in this extraordinary, acclaimed film directed by Brian Percival (Downton Abbey)."--Container.
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-- Boot, the director's cut.[1997], p1981., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Boot Edition: Director's cut ; widescreen [ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Follows the daring patrol of the U-96, one of the famed German U-boats known as the "gray wolves." The crew is graphically portrayed in a life-and-death struggle, challenging the British Navy at every turn.
![Das Boot [DVD] (1981). Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.](/Library/images/~imageCT65246.JPG "Das Boot [DVD] (1981). Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.")
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[2016]., Buena Vista Home Entertaiment/Touchstone Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic BridgeOfS Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: James Donovan is a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot.
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2000, p1957., General, Columbia TriStar Home Video Call No: DVD Fic BridgeO Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: British soldiers captured by the Japanese during World War II are forced to construct a strategic railroad bridge which a commando team is instructed by the British High Command to destroy.
![The bridge on the River Kwai [DVD] (1957). Directed by David Lean.](/Library/images/~imageCT65247.JPG "The bridge on the River Kwai [DVD] (1957). Directed by David Lean.")
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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.