Search Results: Returned 19 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 19
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-- Ben-Hur2011., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ben-Hur Edition: 50th anniversary ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Experience the visual splendor, thundering action and towering drama of this record-setting winner of 11 Academy Awardsª including Best Picture. Charlton Heston brings a muscular physical and moral presence to his Best Actor Oscarª-winning role of Judah Ben-Hur, a Jewish nobleman in Palestine whose heroic odyssey includes enslavement by the Romans, vengeance against his tormentors during a furious arena chariot race and fateful encounters with Jesus Christ. Best Director Oscarª winner William Wyler masterfully grips the reins of an enduring and spellbinding spectacular."--Conainer.
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(2000, p1995)., Paramount Call No: SC DVD Fic Braveheart Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: William Wallace is a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation.
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[2006], Adult, Focus Features : Distributed by Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Brokeback Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features four-star collection.Summary Note: Ranch hand Ennis del Mar and rodeo cowboy Jack Twist form an unexpectedly deep life-long bond while working as sheepherders in 1963 Wyoming.
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c2005, p1963., General, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Cleopatra Edition: Widescreen, Special ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Taylor stars as the ambitious queen of Egypt whose involvement with Marc Anthony and Julius Caesar led to her eventual downfall and suicide.
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-- FÃnlscher.2008, p2007., Adult, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Counterfeiters Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Germany, 1936. Salomon "Sally" Sorowitsch is the king of counterfeiters. He lives a life of cards, booze, and women. Suddenly his luck runs dry when he is arrested by Superintendent Friedrich Herzog. He is immediately thrown into the Mauthausen concentration camp. There, Salomon exhibits exceptional skills and is soon transferred to the upgraded camp of Sachsenhausen. Upon his arrival, he once again comes face to face with Herzog, who is there on a secret mission. Hand-picked for his unique skill, Salomon and a group of professionals are forced to produce fake foreign currency under the program Operation Berhard. The team, which also includes detainee Adolf Burger, is given luxury barracks for their assistance. Salomon attempts to weaken the economy of Germany's opponents. But, Adolf refuses to use his skills for Nazi profit and would like to do something to stop the operation. Now faced with a moral dilemma, Salomon must decide whether his actions are ultimately the right ones.
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2004, p1954., General, Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Country G Edition: Full screen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Paramount DVD collection.Summary Note: A story of an alcoholic has-been actor who is given a chance to star in a new show. When his wife appears to be dragging him down the director tries to force her to leave. Based on Clifford Odets' play.
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-- Bram Stoker's Dracula.(2005,p1996)., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Dracula Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Francis Ford Coppola returns to the original source of the Dracula myth, and from that gothic romance, he creates a modern masterpiece. Gary Oldman's metamorphosis as Dracula who grows from old to young, from man to beast is nothing short of amazing. Winona Ryder brings equal intensity to the role of a young beauty who becomes the object of Dracula's devastating desire. Anthony Hopkins co-stars as the famed doctor who dares to believe in Dracula, and then dares to confront him.
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2021., 97, Elevation Pictures Call No: DVD Fic Father Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality.
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By Adler, Buddy, 1906-1960 Zinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997 Taradash, Daniel, 1913-2003 Lancaster, Burt, 1913-1994 Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998 Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007 Clift, Montgomery Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 Borgnine, Ernest, 1917- Jones, James, 1921-1977 Columbia Pictures Corporation Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)[c2001], p1953., General, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic From Edition: Full screen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Drama about life in the Army in the days prior to World War II. Shows the effect of Army discipline on an individualistic former boxing champion who defies the attempts of officers and men to break him when he refuses to fight on the company's boxing team. Includes actual scenes of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
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-- Godfather, part 2.(2008, p1974)., Adult, Paramount Call No: DVD Fic Godfather 2 Edition: Coppola restoration, widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Continues the saga of the Corleone family, tracing the rise of Don Vito as a young man in Italy, and that of Michael as the new Don, reigning from his Lake Tahoe estate.
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(2011), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD 338.5 I59i Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Provided is an analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, caused millions of people to lose their jobs and homes in the worst recession since the Great Depression, and nearly resulted in a global financial collapse. Through exhaustive research, and extensive interviews with key financial insiders, politicians, journalists, and academics, traces the rise of a rogue industry which has corrupted politics, regulation, and academia.
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2000, p1993., General, Universal Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Jurassic Edition: Widescreen ed., collector's ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A wealthy man has created an island amusement park filled with dinosaurs cloned from fossilized DNA. When he invites experts to endorse it, nature takes over.
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2012., MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Misery Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After an almost fatal car crash, novelist Paul Sheldon finds himself being nursed by a deranged fan who holds him captive.
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2004., DEJ Productions Call No: DVD Fic Monster (2003) Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Charlize Theron (The Italian Job, Trapped) explodes in a magnetic, Oscar-winning (Best Actress, 2003) performance as convicted killer Aileen Wuornos.Severely abused and unloved, Aileen immersed herself in the dangerous world of highway prostitution...until she met Selby Wall (Christina Ricci, Sleepy Hollow), a naive girl who was Aileen's last chance at a normal life. But ultimately all Aileen understood was violence, and nobody imagined the nightmare that awaited the seven men standing in the way of her happiness. A critically-acclaimed film from writer/director Patty Jenkins.
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2008., Penguin Press Call No: 791.43 H315p Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tracks five movies from their beginnings to their 1967 Academy Award nominations: Bonnie and Clyde, The graduate, Guess who's coming to dinner, In the heat of the night, and Doctor Dolittle.
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2004., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: SC DVD Fic Prime Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Studio classic.Summary Note: A teacher in a 1920s Scottish girls' school captivates her students with her fascist ideals and free-thinking attitude.
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-- Mel Brooks' producers.2002., General, MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Producers (1968) Edition: Special ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A legendary producer and his mild-mannered accountant face catastrophe when their play unexpectedly becomes a success.
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2004., BBC Video ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Room with Edition: Special ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Merchant Ivory collectionSummary Note: Set in the early 1900's. "Tells the story of the coming of age of Lucy Honeychurch (Helena Bonham-Carter). Longing to burst free from the repression of British upper class manners and mores, she must wrestle with her inner romantic longings to choose between the passionate George (Julian Sands) and the priggish but socially suitable Cecil (Daniel Day-Lewis)"--Container.
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2008., Genius Products Call No: DVD Fic Vicky Edition: [Widescreen version]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Two American women, one engaged to be married and the other sexually flirtatious, both become romantically involved with a painter while on vacation in Barcelona, only to find they have competition in the form of the painter's ex-wife.