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- A Patch of Blue. by Green, Guy,film director.; Fraser, Elisabeth,actor.; Hartman, Elizabeth,actor.; Dixon, Ivan,actor.; Winters, Shelley,actor.; Poitier, Sidney,actor.; Ford, Wallace,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Elisabeth Fraser, Elizabeth Hartman, Ivan Dixon, Shelley Winters, Sidney Poitier, Wallace FordOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1965.Blind Selina D'Arcy (Elizabeth Hartman) lives a life of servitude with her mother, Rose-Ann D'Arcy (Shelley Winters), who's a prostitute, and grandfather who's an alcoholic, until the day she goes to the park to string beads for extra cash. There she meets the first kind person she has ever known, Gordon Ralfe (Sidney Poitier). The two quickly develop a deep bond, but Rose-Ann--who can see only bad in any man--tries to separate her daughter from the African American Gordon, believing that a life of prostitution would be better for Selina than happiness with a Black man.Based on the novel "Be Ready with Bells and Drums" by Elizabeth Kata.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Motion Pictures.; Families.;
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- Penelope [videorecording (DVD)] / by Caveny, Leslie; Dinklage, Pete; Grant, Richard E.,1957; McAvoy, James,1979; O'Hara, Catherin; Palansky, Mark; Ricci, Christin; Russell, Dylan; Simpson, Jennifer; Steindorff, Scott,1959; Witherspoon, Reese,1976; Seville Picture; Stone Village Pictures (Firm; Summit Entertainmen; Tatira (Firm; Type A Films (Firm; Zephyr Films;
Director of photography, Michel Amathieu ; editor, Jon Gregory ; music, Joby Talbot ; costume designer, Jill Taylor ; production designer, Amanda McArthur.Christina Ricci, James McAvoy, Catherine O'Hara, Reese Witherspoon, Peter Dinklage, Richard E. Grant.Penelope Wilhern is born to wealthy socialites. She is afflicted by the Wilhern spell that can only be broken when she finds love. Hidden away in her family's estate, the lonely girl meets a string of suitors in her parent's futile attempt to break the curse. Each eligible bachelor is enamored with Penelope and her sizable dowry, but only until her curse is revealed. Lemon, a mischievous and eager tabloid reporter, wants a photograph of the mysterious Penelope and hires Max to pose as a prospective suitor to get the shot. The handsome down-on-his luck gambler finds himself falling for Penelope. He decides to disappear so he will not disappoint her or to expose his surreptitious ways. Fed up by this latest betrayal and determined to live life on her own terms, Penelope breaks free from her family and ventures into the world alone. She finds adventure and meets Annie, her first friend, and becomes the person she was meant to beCanadian Home Video Rating: PGDVD ; full screen and widescreen presentation
- Subjects: Aristocracy (Social class); Bachelors; Comedy film; Love; Man-woman relationships; Tabloid newspapers;
- © c2008., Distributed in Canada by Seville Pictures,
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- The Devil's Carnival. by Lynn, Darren,film director.; E., Sean,film director.; Sorvino, Paul,actor.; Patrick, Sean,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Paul Sorvino, Sean Patrick FlaneryOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 2012.In this horror musical, sinners are invited to a theme park where they endure the repetition of their transgressions. What chances do a conniving kleptomaniac, a gullible teenager, and an obsessed father stand when facing their own moral failings?Directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II-Saw IV, Repo! The Genetic Opera) and starring Sean Patrick Flanery (Boondock Saints).Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Musicals.;
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- The lady in the van [videorecording] / by Bennett, Alan,1934-screenwriter.; Broadbent, Jim,actor.; Hytner, Nicholas,film director.; Jennings, Alex,actor.; Smith, Maggie,1934-actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent.Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who 'temporarily' parked her van in Bennett's London driveway and proceeded to live there for fifteen years.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen (1.85) ; Dolby digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Bennett, Alan, 1934-; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Friendship; Homeless women; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Squatters; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
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- Flight [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Washington, Denzel.; Cheadle, Don.; Gatins, John.; Goodman, John,1952-; Leo, Melissa.; Velazquez, Nadine.; Washington, Denzel,1954-; Zemeckis, Robert,1952-; ImageMovers (Firm); Paramount Pictures Corporation.; Parkes/MacDonald Productions.;
Music by Alan Silvestri ; director of photography, Don Burgess ; edited by Jeremiah O'Driscoll.Denzel Washington, Don Cheadle, John Goodman, Melissa Leo, Nadine Velazquez.A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Air pilots; Air pilots; Aircraft accidents; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2013., Paramount Pictures,
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- New Tricks: S6. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman and her unconventional team of ex-detectives - Jack Halford, Brian Lane and Gerry Standing - reinvestigate more unsolved murders and cold cases with their trademark conflict over procedure and rules. This time, the Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad encounter strange goings on at a Catholic rehab centre, a man convinced he has seen his dead wife in the local park, and a group of UFO spotters who seem to have made an interesting discovery.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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- Yellowstone. by Firth, Peter,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Peter FirthOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2009.Yellowstone National Park is one of the world's last and most spectacular wildernesses. It is also home to some of the richest wildlife beyond the plains of Africa. This landmark series follows the intertwining stories of Yellowstone's iconic inhabitants: the grey wolf, the grizzly bear and the herds of antelope and buffalo. In a land of beauty and peril, the dramatic lives and fortunes of these animals are inexorably bound together.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Science.; Biology.; Zoology.; Environmental sciences.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; United States.; Nature.; Documentary television programs.;
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- The Snowman [videorecording] / by Alfredson, Tomas,1965-film director.; Amini, Hossein,screenwriter.; Bevan, Tim,film producer.; Fassbender, Michael,1977-actor.; Fellner, Eric,film producer.; Ferguson, Rebecca,1983-actor.; Gainsbourg, Charlotte,1971-actor.; Gustafsson, Piodor,film producer.; Kilmer, Val,1959-actor.; Simmons, J. K.,actor.; Slovo, Robyn,film producer.; Straughan, Peter,screenwriter.; Sveistrup, Søren,1968-screenwriter.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Nesbø, Jo,1960-Snømannen.; Another Park Films,production company.; Universal Pictures (Firm),presenter,publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,presenter.; Working Title Films,production company.;
Music by Marco Beltrami ; edited by Thelma Schoonmaker, Claire Simpson ; director of photography, Dion Beebe.Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Val Kilmer, J. K. Simmons.When an elite crime squad's lead detective investigates the disappearance of a victim on the first snow of winter, he fears an elusive serial killer may be active again. With the help of a brilliant recruit, the cop must connect decades-old cold cases to the brutal new one if he hopes to outwit this unthinkable evil before the next snowfall.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R; for grisly images, violence, some language, sexuality and brief nudity.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
- Subjects: Crime films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Murder; Serial murderers;
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- Men in black international [videorecording] / by Cunningham, Lowell,1959-actor.; Ferguson, Rebecca,1983-actor.; Hemsworth, Chris,actor.; Gray, F. Gary,film director.; Nanjiani, Kumail,actor.; Neeson, Liam,actor.; Spall, Rafe,1983-actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; Thompson, Tessa,1983-actor.; Columbia Pictures,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Tessa Thompson, Chris Hemsworth, Rebecca Ferguson, Emma Thompson, Liam Neeson, Rafe Spall, Kumail Nanjiani.A childhood encounter with an alien--and a sighting of the mysterious Men in Black--has led Molly (Tessa Thompson) to spend the last two decades trying to find the elusive agency's headquarters. When she actually does, she's invited to join the team. As Agent M, she's paired with maverick veteran Agent H (Chris Hemsworth) on a mission involving extraterrestrial attacks and a possible mole inside the MIB.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
- Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Science fiction films.; Comedy films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Human-alien encounters; Men in black (UFO phenomenon); Extraterrestrial beings;
- For private home use only.
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- The interview [videorecording] / by Caplan, Lizzy,1982-; Franco, James,1978-; Goldberg, Evan,film director,screenwriter.; Park, Randall,actor.; Rogen, Seth,1982-; Sterling, Dan,screenwriter.; Columbia Pictures.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Director of photography, Brandon Trost.Seth Rogen, James Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Randall Park, Timothy Simons.The CIA recruits a talk-show host (James Franco) and his producer (Seth Rogen) to kill North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in this comedy from writer/director duo Rogen and Evan Goldberg (This Is the End). Franco plays Dave Skylark, a vapid talk-show host known for chasing celebrity gossip, while Rogen is his producer Aaron Rapaport, who's desperate to do more serious journalism. When Dave discovers that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (played here by Randall Park) is a big fan of his show, the pair decide to arrange an interview with him in order to boost their credibility. And the CIA, in turn, decide to use these two and the access they'll have to assassinate Kim. Aaron is all for it, but Dave is an easily swayed idiot who quickly falls under Kim's spell, and begins to see the dictator as a wounded man-child rather than someone worth killing.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Kim, Chŏng-ŭn, 1984-; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Assassination; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Television interviews; Television producers and directors; Television talk show hosts; Television talk shows;
- © 2015., Columbia Pictures,
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