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An ocean apart / by Lee, Sarah,author.;
An Ocean Apart, is set in the 1950s and follows the lives of three young women from the Caribbean as they come to England in search of a new life, training to be nurses.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Nineteen fifties; Nurses; Women immigrants; Women;
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Precious [videorecording (DVD)] : based on the novel "Push" by Sapphire / by Mo'Nique.; Sapphire,1950-Push.Videorecording.; Carey, Mariah.; Daniels, Lee.; Fletcher, Geoffrey.; Grigorov, Mario.; Kravitz, Lenny.; Magness, Gary.; Patton, Paula.; Perry, Tyler.; Shepherd, Sherri,1967-; Sidibe, Gabourey.; Siegel-Magness, Sarah.; Winfrey, Oprah.; Lee Daniels Entertainment (Firm); Lionsgate (Firm); Maple Pictures.; Smokewood Entertainment Group (Firm);
Director of photography, Andrew Dunn ; editor, Joe Klotz ; music, Mario Grigorov.Mo'nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey, Lenny Kravitz, Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe, Sherri Shepherd.In 1987, obese, illiterate, black 16-year-old Claireece 'Precious' Jones lives in Harlem with her dysfunctional family. She has been raped and impregnated twice by her father, Carl. She suffers constant physical, mental and sexual abuse from her unemployed mother, Mary. After getting pregnant for the second time, Precious is suspended from her school. Her principal arranges to have her attend an alternative school where her new teacher, Ms. Rain, helps Precious learn to read and she responds to this glimmer of hope. Precious also meets Mrs. Weiss, a social worker, and discovers the abuse and incest that Precious has had to endure. Her father dies of AIDS and Precious learns that she is now HIV-positive.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 EX surround, Dolby digital 2.0 stereo.
Subjects: Sapphire, 1950-; Abused children; African American teenage mothers; Feature films.; Illiterate persons; Incest; Overweight teenagers; Rape victims; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2010., Lionsgate : Distributed by Maple Pictures,
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Bodies bodies bodies [videorecording] / by Bakalova, Maria,1996-actor.; Davidson, Pete,1993-actor.; DeLappe, Sarah,screenwriter.; Herrold, Myha'la,actor.; Herting, Ali,film producer.; Hinojosa, David,1976-film producer.; O'Malley, Connor,1986-actor.; Pace, Lee,1979-actor.; Reijn, Halina,1975-film director.; Roupenian, Kristen,author.; Sennott, Rachel,actor.; Stenberg, Amandla,actor.; Wonders, Chase Sui,actor.; 2AM (United States),production company.; A24 (Firm),presenter.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Director of photography, Jasper Wolf ; editors, Taylor Levy, Julia Bloch ; music, Disasterpeace.Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha'la Herrold, Chase Sui Wonders, Rachel Sennott, Connor O'Malley, Lee Pace, Pete Davidson.When a group of rich twenty-somethings plan a hurricane party at an isolated family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for violence, bloody images, drug use, sexual references and pervasive language.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Dark comedy films.; Feature films.; Horror films.; Slasher films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Games; Mansions; Murder; Parties; Young adults;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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