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2009., Miramax Films Call No: DVD Fic Adventureland Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1987, James Brennan's dreams of a European summer vacation before studying at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses. He goes to work at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland - a place where the games are rigged and the rides make you sick. There, he falls in love with witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that setting, the two have unforgettable and painful learning experiences about life, love and trust. A place where James discovers what he truly values.
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-- Being Erica.2009., Adult, E1 Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Being E 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Being Erica Volume: 1Summary Note: "We all have regrets and we've all made mistakes. But what if you could go back in time and fix them? Erica Strange can - and desperately needs to. She's 32 years old and facing a premature mid-life crisis. With no boyfriend, no job, no prospects, her life is in shambles, and she often blames her past mistakes for her current predicament. Enter Dr. Tom. Part therapist, part mysterious rogue, he comes into Erica's life at a time when nothing seems to be going right for her and offers one simple proposition: whatever she is unhappy about, he can fix it. And with that they begin their extraordinary journey together, as he sends Erica back in time to excavate her past, to relive her regrets, and to make different choices this time around."--Container.
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-- Being Erica.c2010., Adult, distributed in Canada by E1 Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Being E 2 Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Being Erica Volume: 2Summary Note: Thirty-something Erica Strange is stuck between dead-end jobs and being perpetually single. With the help of Dr. Tom she has the chance to put right her list of regrets with the hope that it will change her life to how she really wants it.
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-- Being Erica.[2011]., Adult, eOne Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Being E 3 Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Being Erica Volume: 3Summary Note: Everything in Erica's life - her job, her love life, even her therapy with Dr. Tom - starts anew, and gets turned upside down in the process.
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-- Parvana :Ã2018., Adult, Elevation Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Breadwinner Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support her family. Working alongside her friend Shauzia, Parvana discovers a new world of freedom, and danger. With undaunted courage, Parvana draws strength from the fantastical stories she invents, as she embarks on a quest to find her father and reunite her family.
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2019., 110, PBS Call No: DVD Fic Chaperone Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Society matron Norma Carlisle volunteers to accompany future Jazz Age star and free spirit Louise Brooks for a summer in New York. But why does she want to go? It's a story full of surprises, about who these women really are, and who they eventually become.
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[1999]., Buena Vista Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Cider Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tells a compelling and heartwarming story about how far a young man must travel to find the place where he truly belongs. Homer has lived nearly his entire life within the walls of an Orphanage in rural Maine and has been groomed by its proprietor to be his successor. But Homer falls in love and strikes out on his own.
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2003, c1974., General, Paramount Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Daisy Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Widescreen DVD collection.Summary Note: " ... an expatriate American lives abroad in Europe with her daffy mother and bratty kid brother. Daisy is very liberated and very much ahead of her time [and] scandalizes the Victorian high society of 1878"--Container.
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[1999], p1996., Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Emma Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who, having engineered the marriage of her companion, turns her attention toward making a match for the local vicar and her new protegée, Harriet Smith. Her one voice of reason and restraint is Mr. Knightley, who has known her since she was a child and who watches her behaviour with wry amusement and sometimes with real anger. Emma presides over the small provincial world of Highbury with enthusiasm, but she will find it is all too easy to confuse good intentions with self-gratification.
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2020., 124, Universal Call No: DVD Fic Emma (2020) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Following the antics of a young woman, Emma Woodhouse, who lives in Georgian- and Regency-era England and occupies herself with matchmaking - in sometimes misguided, often meddlesome fashion- in the lives of her friends and family.
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-- Arnaque en talons2019., Adult, 110, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Hustlers Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Inspired by a true story, Hustlers follows Destiny, a young stripper struggling to make ends meet. That is, until she meets Ramona, the club's savvy top earner, who shows her the way toward making big bucks. But when the 2008 economic collapse hits their Wall Street clientèle hard, Destiny and Ramona concoct a plan with their fellow strippers to turn the tables on these greedy power players in this wild, modern-day Robin Hood.
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2016., Adult, Elevation Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Indignation Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Set against the backdrop of the Korean War in 1951, the storyline focuses on a bright and promising young man from a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, who gets a scholarship to attend a small college in Ohio and thus avoids being drafted,but whose ethical principles and nonconformism set him to clash with the people around him and, most importantly, with the dean of the college.
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By Marmion, Grainne Palmer, Charles Jobst, Marc Hallinan, Olivia, 1985- French, Dawn Sawalha, Julia, 1968- Smith, Liz, 1923- Coyle, Brendan Blakley, Claudie, 1974- Heap, Mark, 1957- Miles, Ben Grant, Olivia, 1983- Bassett, Linda Johnson, Karl, 1948- British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service BBC Video (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm)c2009., BBC Video ; Warner Home Video [distributor] Call No: DVD Fic Lark Rise 1 Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Lark Rise to Candleford Volume: 1Summary Note: Follows the relationship of two contrasting communities: Lark Rise, a small hamlet gently holding onto the past, and Candleford, a neighboring market town bustling into the future. When young Laura Timmins leaves Lark Rise for a job at the Candleford post office, she discovers an eye-opening, exciting new world. In the face of scandals and feuds, she must leave her childhood behind.
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2011., BBC VIdeo ; Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Lark Rise 4 Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Lark Rise to Candleford Volume: 4Summary Note: Newcomer Gabriel Cochrane arrive in Candleford with a vendetta against the evil banker Steerforth, who he feels has tricked him into losing his business. Elsewhere, Dorcas makes an ill-judged intervention, Minnie becomes worried that Alfie might fall out of love with her, and Emma is left in a precarious financial position.
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Ã2018., BBC Call No: DVD Fic Little (1970) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An enchanting screen adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's original novel. As the Civil War rages on, the four sisters of the March family struggle to grow up without the guiding hand of their loving father.
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2004, c2002., Adult, distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, : distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Magdalene Edition: Widescreen format. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Three young women are found guilty of a crime they didn't commit and are given indefinite sentences of hard labor in the laundries at the church-run Magdalene Asylum.
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[2001]., Adult, Miramax Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Malena Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Set in a small Sicilian town during WWII, the story centers on Renato, a 13-year-old boy with a coming of age fantasy life who falls hard for the town's ultra-beautiful twentysomething, Malena.
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-- Avant toi2016., Adult, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Me before you Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Louisa Clark lives in a quaint town in the English countryside. With no clear direction in her life, the quirky and creative 26 year old goes from one job to the next in order to make ends meet. Taking a job at the local castle she becomes caregiver and companion to Will Traynor, a wealthy young banker who became wheelchair bound in an accident. Embarking together on a series of adventures, both Lou and Will get more than they bargained for.
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-- George Eliot's Middlemarch.2005., General, BBC Video ; Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Middlemarch Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: One double-sided disc contains episodes 1-3 on side A (200 min.) and episodes 4-6 on side B (220 min.). Based on George Elliot's novel, Middlemarch is set in early nineteenth century England and charts the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the town as it divides its population into two opposing factions: the conservatives and the liberals.
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c2003, p2001., Adult, Momentum Pictures Call No: SC DVD Fic Morvern Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Morvern Callar is greeted with a startling surprise, her boyfriend has committed suicide. He has left her a cryptic message on his computer and a manuscript for a novel. She changes the author's name to her own and begins a re-birth of self discovery.