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2013., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Argo Edition: [Rental ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
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-- Oh brother, where art thou?By Coen Brothers Clooney, George Turturro, John, 1957- Nelson, Tim Blake Durning, Charles, 1933- Goodman, John, 1952- Badalucco, Michael, 1954- Hunter, Holly, 1958- Root, Stephen King, Chris Thomas Deakins, Roger A., 1949- Jaynes, Roderick Cooke, Trish Burnett, T. Bone Homer Touchstone Pictures Universal Pictures (Firm) Studio Canal+ Working Title Films Touchstone[2001], c2000., General, Touchstone Home Video : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic O Brother Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", this is the story of three convicts-- escapees from a prison farm in Mississippi-- and their adventure as they travel home in hopes of recovering buried loot before it's lost forever in a flood.
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-- Lire et détruire(2008), Adult, distributed exclusively in Canada by Alliance Films Call No: DVD Fic Burn Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Focus Features spotlight seriesSummary Note: "An all-star cast, including George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton and John Malkovich, come together in this outrageous spy comedy about murder, blackmail, sex addiction and physical fitness! When a disc filled with some of the CIA's most irrelevant secrets gets in the hands of two determined, but dim-witted, gym employees, the duo are intent on exploiting their find. But since blackmail is a trade better left for the experts, events soon spiral out of everyone's and anyone's control, resulting in a non-stop series of hilarious encounters! From Joel and Ethan Coen, the Academy Award-winning directors of No Country For Old Men and The Big Lebowski, comes this brilliantly clever and endlessly entertaining movie that critics are calling, 'smart, funny, and original' (Ben Lyons, E!)."--Container.
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(2003)., Buena Vista Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Confessions Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An adaptation of the cult memoir of game show impressario Chuck Barris, in which he purports to have been a CIA hitman.
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2012., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Descendants Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
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-- Fantastic Mister Fox.(2010, p2009)., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. Call No: DVD Fic Fantastic Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Mr. and Mrs. Fox live an idyllic home life with their son Ash and visiting young nephew Kristofferson. But after twelve years of quiet domesticity, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr. Fox's wild animal instincts.
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2007, p2006., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic GoodG Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Takes place in the ruins of post-WWII Berlin, where U.S. Army war correspondent Jake Geismar becomes involved with Lena Brandt, a former lover whose missing husband is the object of a manhunt led by both the American and Russian armies. Intrigue mounts as Jake tries to uncover the secrets Lena may be hiding in her desperation to get herself and her husband out of Berlin. Tully is an American soldier working in the U.S. army motor pool who is assigned to drive Jake around Berlin. Tully has black market connections that may be Lena's way out. But he could lead them all into even darker territory.
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-- Bonne nuit et bonne chance [DVD]c2006, p2005., General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Bonsoir Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Takes place in the 1950's America, during the early days of broadcast journalism. It chronicles the real-life conflict between television newsman Edward R. Murrow and Senator Joseph McCarthy and the House Un-American Activities Committee. With a desire to report the facts and enlighten the public, Murrow, and his dedicated staff - headed by his producer Fred Friendly and Joe Wershba in the CBS newsroom - defy corporate and sponsorship pressures to examine the lies and scaremongering tactics perpetrated by McCarthy during his communist 'witch-hunts'. A very public feud develops when the Senator responds by accusing the anchor of being a communist. In this climate of fear and reprisal, the CBS crew carries on and their tenacity will prove historic and monumental.
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-- Gravité[2014], Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Gravity Edition: 2-disc special edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Dr. Ryan Stone (Oscar winner Sandra Bullock) is a brilliant engineer on her first shuttle mission with veteran astronaut Matt Kowalski (Oscar winner George Clooney). On a seemingly routine spacewalk, disaster strikes. The shuttle is destroyed, leaving Stone and Kowalski completely alone, tethered to nothing but each other and spiraling out into the darkness. As fear turns to panic, every gulp of air eats away at what little oxygen is left. But the only way home may be to go farther out into the terrifying expanse of space.
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-- 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.
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-- Leather heads.c2008., General, Universal Studios Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Fic Leatherheads Edition: Widescreen [ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero. He is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his team. Dodge hopes his latest move will help the struggling sport finally capture the country's attention. Added to the team is Carter Rutherford, America's favorite son. Carter has dashing good looks and unparalleled speed on the field, he is a golden-boy war hero of WWI. Carter appears to be too good to be true, and Lexie Littleton aims to prove that's the case. Lexie is a spitfire newswoman who suspects there are holes in Carter's war story. While she digs, the two teammates start to become serious off-field rivals for her fickle affections. As the new game of pro-football becomes less like the freewheeling sport he knew and loved, Dodge must both fight to keep his guys together and to get the girl of his dreams.
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c2008., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Michael C Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Attorney Michael Clayton is a fixer, the go-to guy when his powerful New York law firm wants a mess swept under the rug. But now he<U+2019>s handed a crisis even he may not be able to fix. The firm<U+2019>s top litigator in a $3-billion case has gone from advocate to whistleblower. And the more Michael tries to undo the damage, the more he<U+2019>s up against forces that put corporate survival over human life including Michael<U+2019>s. George Clooney portrays Michael, backed into a career corner that offers little room to fight free in this suspense- and star-packed thriller written and directed by Tony Gilroy (writer/co-writer of the Bourne movie trilogy). Keep your eyes on Michael Clayton. He has some life-or- death decisions to make. Fast."--Container.
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2014., [Publisher not identified] Call No: DVD Fic Monuments Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: An unlikely World War II platoon has been tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners. With the art trapped behind enemy lines, and with the German army under orders to destroy everything as the Reich fell, how could they possibly succeed? But as the Monuments Men, as they were called, found themselves in a race against time, they would risk their lives to protect mankind's greatest achievements.
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-- Ocean's 112011., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ocean's 11 Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Ocean's 11: Fresh out of jail, Ocean masterminds a plot to steal $163 million from the seemingly impervious vault of Las Vegas's Bellagio casino, not just for the money but to win his ex-wife (Julia Roberts) back from the casino's ruthless owner (Andy Garcia).
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-- Ocean's 13.c2007., General, Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ocean's 13 Edition: Full-screen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When one of their own, Reuben Tishkoff, partners and builds a casino and hotel in Las Vegas with casino owner Willy Banks, the last thing Tishkoff wants is to get cut out of the deal by Banks. Banks' even goes so far as to find amusement in Tishkoff's misfortune when Tishkoff lands in the hospital with a heart attack. Danny Ocean and his crew won't stand for Banks has done to a friend. Uniting with their old enemy Benedict, who himself has a vendetta against Banks, the crew is out to pull off a major plan, one that will unfold on the night Banks' newest hot spot opens. The crew is out to bankrupt one of the city's most despised businessmen; but this is not about the money. This time it is for revenge.
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2005., General, Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Ocean's 12 Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Ocean's Twelve reintroduces Ocean and his perfectly trained team of con men. Dividing forces to hit Paris, Amsterdam, and Rome, the heist-meisters move beyond casinos to tackle new objectives, one of which involves stealing a famous painting.
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[1998], p1997., DreamWorks Call No: DVD Fic Peacemaker Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When a nuclear bomb goes missing in the former Soviet Union, a diplomat and a Special Forces Colonel join forces to avert disaster.
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c2000., Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Perfect Edition: [Widescreen ed.]. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "George Clooney and Mark Wahlberg lead a talented cast in this harrowing special-effects adventure intercutting the plight of seafarers struggling to reach safe harbor with the heroics of air/sea rescue crews"--Container.
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-- Bienvenue a SuburbiconÃ2018., Adult, Elevation Pictures Corp. Call No: DVD Fic Suburbicon Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A peaceful, idyllic suburban community with affordable homes and manicured lawns, the perfect place to raise a family, and in the summer of 1959, the Lodge family is doing just that. The tranquil surface masks a disturbing reality, as husband and father Gardner Lodge must navigate the town's dark underbelly of betrayal, deceit, and violence. This is a tale of very flawed people making very bad choices.
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2006, p2005., Adult, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Syriana Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: As a career CIA operative, Bob Barnes begins to uncover the disturbing truth about the work he has devoted his life to. An up-and-coming oil broker, Bryan Woodman faces an unimaginable family tragedy and finds redemption in his partnership with idealistic Gulf Prince Nasir al-Subaai. Corporate lawyer, Bennett Holiday faces a moral dilemma as he finesses the questionable merger of two powerful U.S. oil companies Across the globe, a disenfranchised Wasim Khan, a Pakistani teenager, falls prey to the recruiting efforts of a charismatic cleric. Each plays their small part in the vast and complex system that powers the industry, unaware of the explosive impact their lives will have upon the world.