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- The visitor [videorecording (DVD)] / by Abbass, Hiam.; Gurira, Danai.; Jenkins, Richard,1947-; London, Michael.; McCarthy, Thomas.; Skalski, Mary Jane.; Skoll, Jeff.; Sleiman, Haaz.; Alliance Atlantis (Firm); Groundswell Productions (Firm); Next Wednesday Productions (Firm); Participant Productions.;
Director of photography, Oliver Bokelberg ; editor, Tom McArdle ; music, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek ; costume designer, Melissa Toth ; production designer, John Paino.Richard Jenkins, Haaz Sleiman, Danai Gurira, Hiam Abbass.Walter Vale is a widower who teaches economics at a Connecticut university. He lives alone and is no longer motivated by his work. In New York to present a paper at a conference, he goes to the apartment that he has not visited in some time, but has kept since his wife was alive, only to discover a young couple living there. Despite their great cultural differences, Walter befriends Tarek, a Syrian citizen and drummer, and gradually builds a friendship with Esi, his girlfriend from Senegal. One day, when returning from Central Park with Walter, Tarek is arrested for jumping a stuck subway turnstile, despite the fact that he had paid. The police discover he does not have legal papers and transfer him to an immigrant detention center in Queens. Feeling responsible for and connected to Tarek, Walter decides to stay in New York to help and support him. Not hearing from her son, Tarek's mother arrives from Michigan to find out why, and she and Walter support one another while they attempt to free Tarek.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
- Subjects: College teachers; Feature films.; Illegal aliens; Widowers;
- © c2008., Distributed by Alliance Atlantis,
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- Killing Them Softly. by Dominik, Andrew,film director.; Mendelsohn, Ben,actor.; Pitt, Brad,actor.; Gandolfini, James,actor.; Liotta, Ray,actor.; Jenkins, Richard,actor.; Shepard, Sam,actor.; McNairy, Scoot,actor.; Entertainment One Films Canada Inc (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ben Mendelsohn, Brad Pitt, James Gandolfini, Ray Liotta, Richard Jenkins, Sam Shepard, Scoot McNairyOriginally produced by Entertainment One Films Canada Inc in 2012.Brad Pitt delivers an explosive performance as Jackie Cogan, an enforcer for the Mob in Andrew Dominik's gritty yet stylish crime thriller KILLING THEM SOFTLY. Cogan must restore order in the criminal economy after a Mob protected card game is heisted by a group of inexperienced crooks. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at the **Cannes Film Festival**. "*Jolting, suspenseful, full of twisted sympathy for its goons' row of characters, and wickedly amusing to boot, Killing Them Softly summons up the ghosts of Goodfellas and a whole nasty tradition of crime pics.*" - Steven Rea, ***The Philadelphia Inquirer***Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Crime.; Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.).; War films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.;
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- Kajillionaire [videorecording] / by Jenkins, Richard,1947-actor.; July, Miranda,1974-film director.; Rodriguez, Gina,1984-actor.; Winger, Debra,1955-actor.; Wood, Evan Rachel,1987-actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Evan Rachel Wood, Debra Winger, Gina Rodriguez, Richard Jenkins, Patricia Belcher, Diana Maria Riva.Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam, and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.MPAA R; for some sexual references/language.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS.
- Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Crime films.; Children of criminals; Swindlers and swindling; Dysfunctional families;
- For private home use only.
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- Nightmare alley [videorecording] / by Blanchett, Cate,1969-actor.; Cooper, Bradley,actor.; Dafoe, Willem,actor.; Dale, J.,film producer.; Mara, Rooney,actor.; Morgan, Kim,screenwriter.; Toro, Guillermo del,1964-screenwriter,film producer,film director.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Gresham, William Lindsay,1909-1962.Nightmare alley.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Searchlight Pictures,production company.;
Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett, Willem Dafoe, Rooney Mara, Paul Anderson, Toni Collette, Ron Perlman, Mary Steenburgen, Tim Blake Nelson, David Strathairn, Holt McCallany, Clifton Colins Jr, Jim Beaver, Richard Jenkins, David Hewlett, Dian Bachar, Lara Jean Chorostecki, Troy James.A corrupt con-man teams up with a female psychiatrist to trick people into giving them money.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong/bloody violence, some sexual content, nudity and language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Carnivals; Man-woman relationships; Swindlers and swindling; Women psychiatrists;
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