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The man who invented Christmas [videorecording] / by Coyne, Susan,screenwriter.; Fichman, Niv,film producer.; Jean, Vadim,1963-film producer.; Nalluri, Bharat,film director.; Plummer, Christopher,actor.; Pryce, Jonathan,actor.; Stevens, Dan,1982-actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Music by Mychael Danna ; editors, Stephen O'Connell, Jamie Pearson; cinematography by Ben Smithard.Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce.In 1843, the celebrated British novelist, Charles Dickens, is at a low point in his career with three flops behind him and his family expenses piling up at home. Determined to recover, Dickens decides to write a Christmas story and self-publish it in less than two months. As Dickens labors writing on such short notice, his estranged father and mother come to bunk with him. Still haunted by painful memories of his father ruining his childhood by his financial irresponsibly, Dickens develops a writer's block which seems to have no solution. As such, Dickens must face his personal demons epitomized through his characters, especially in his imagined conversations with Ebenezer Scrooge. Now with a looming deadline, Dickens struggles for inspiration against his frustrations and his characters' opinions in a literary challenge creating a classic tale that would define the essential soul of modern Christmas.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some mild language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Christmas films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Christmas;
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If Beale Street could talk [videorecording] / by Beach, Michael,actor.; Domingo, Colman,actor.; Ellis, Aunjanue,actor.; James, Stephan,1993-actor.; Jenkins, Barry,1979-screenwriter,film director.; King, Regina,actor.; Layne, Kiki,actor.; Parris, Teyonah,actor.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),film distributor.;
Cinematography, James Laxton ; editor, Joi McMillon, Nat Sanders ; music, Nicholas Britell.Kiki Layne, Stephan James, Regina King, Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Michael Beach, Aunjanue Ellis.A timeless love story set in early 1970s Harlem involving newly engaged nineteen-year- old Tish and her fiance Fonny who have a beautiful future ahead. But their plans are derailed when Fonny is arrested for a crime he did not commit. Now the pair and their families must fight for justice in the name of love and the promise of the American dream.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; African American families; False arrest; False imprisonment; Malicious accusation; Nineteen seventies; Pregnant women; Unmarried couples;
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The Incredible Burt Wonderstone [videorecording] / by Arkin, Alan.; Bender, Chris,1971-; Buscemi, Steve,1958-; Carell, Steve,1963-; Carrey, Jim,1962-; Daley, John Francis,1985-; Gandolfini, James.; Goldstein, Jonathan(Jonathan M.),1969-; Scardino, Don.; Wilde, Olivia.; New Line Cinema Corporation.; New Line Home Entertainment (Firm); Warner Home Video (Firm);
Music by Lyle Workman ; cinematography, Matthew Clark ; edited by Lee Haxall.Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin, James Gandolfini, Jim Carrey.Down-on-his-luck Las Vegas magician Burt Wonderstone (Steve Carell) reunites with his old partner Anton Marvelton (Steve Buscemi) to take on hip illusionist Steve Gray (Jim Carrey) in this comedy from prolific television director Don Scardino. Partners for 30 years, illusionists Burt and Anton made the Las Vegas Strip a magical place to be. But lately Burt and Anton's ticket sales have plummeted right alongside their once-strong partnership, allowing gritty street wizard Steve Gray (Carrey) an opportunity to steal their runic thunder. Now, in order for old dogs Burt and Anton to reclaim their rightful status as the best magicians on the Strip, they must learn some dazzling new tricks, and patch up their fractured friendship in the process.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Magic tricks; Magicians; Male friendship;
© c2013., Warner Home Video,
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The rum diary [videorecording] / by Depp, Johnny.; Eckhart, Aaron.; Heard, Amber,1986-; Jenkins, Richard.; Rhulen, Anthony.; Ribisi, Giovanni,1974-; Rispoli, Michael.; Robinson, Bruce,1946-; Thompson, Hunter S.Rum diary.Videorecording.; Entertainment One (Firm); GK Films (Los Angeles, Calif.;
Music by Christopher Young ; edited by Carol Littleton ; cinematography, Dariusz Wolski.Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard, Michael Rispoli, Richard Jenkins.Tired of the noise and madness of New York, journalist Paul Kemp moves to Puerto Rico to write for a local newspaper. Adopting the rum-soaked life of the island, Kemp becomes obsessed with the fiancee of Sanderson, a businessman involved in shady property development deals. When he is recruited by Sanderson to write favorably about his latest unsavory scheme, Kemp is presented with the choice to use his words for the corrupt businessman's financial benefit, or use them to take him down.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, anamorphic widescreen presentation(1.85:1) aspect ratio ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thompson, Hunter S.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Journalists; Real estate developers; Rum;
© c2012., GK Films ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Real steel [videorecording] / by Davis, Hope,1967-; Durand, Kevin.; Goyo, Dakota.; Jackman, Hugh.; Levy, Shawn.; Lilly, Evangeline,1979-; Mackie, Anthony,1979-; Ruggeri, Marco.; Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm);
Music by Danny Elfman ; cinematography, Mauro Fiore ; edited by Dean Zimmerman.Hugh Jackman, Evangeline Lilly, Dakota Goyo, Kevin Durand, Anthony Mackie, Hope Davis, Marco Ruggeri.Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation (2.35:1) aspect ratio, 5.1 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Boxing; Fathers and sons; Feature films.; Robots;
© c2012., Touchstone Home Entertainment,
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The secret life of Walter Mitty [videorecording] / by Hahn, Kathryn.; MacLaine, Shirley,1934-; Scott, Adam,1973-; Shapiro, Theodore,1971-; Stiller, Ben,1965-; Thurber, James,1894-1961.Secret life of Walter Mitty.Videorecording.; Wiig, Kristen,1973-; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Cinematography, Stuart Dryburgh ; production designer, Jeff Mann ; editor, Greg Hayden ; music, Theodore Shapiro.Ben Stiller, Kristen Wiig, Shirley MacLaine, Adam Scott, Kathryn Hahn.In this comedic adaptation of James Thurber's short story, Ben Stiller stars as Walter, a milquetoast proofreader for a magazine publishing firm. Walter is constitutionally incapable of standing up for himself, so he retreats into his fantasy world, where he is heroic, poised, self-assured, and the master of his fate.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0 ; widescreen 2.40:1.
Subjects: Thurber, James, 1894-1961.; Comedy films.; Fantasy films.; Fantasy; Feature films.; Heroes; Imagination; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Voyages and travels;
© c2014., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
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New Year's Eve [videorecording] / by Ludacris(Rapper),actor.; Berry, Halle,actor.; Biel, Jessica,1982-actor.; Bon Jovi, Jon,actor.; Breslin, Abigail,1996-actor.; De Niro, Robert,actor.; Heigl, Katherine,actor.; Kutcher, Ashton,1978-actor.; Parker, Sarah Jessica,actor.; Swank, Hilary,actor.; New Line Productions, Inc,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Music by John Debney ; cinematography, Charles Minsky ; edited by Michael Tronick.Sarah Jessica Parker, Katherine Heigl, Halle Berry, Jessica Biel, Jon Bon Jovi, Abigail Breslin, Robert De Niro, Ludacris, Hilary Swank, Ashton Kutcher.A stellar ensemble cast celebrates love, hope, forgiveness, second chances, and fresh starts in intertwining stories told amidst the pulse and promise of New York City on the most dazzling night of the year.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Romantic comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Friendship; Interpersonal relations; Love; Man-woman relationships; New Year;
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Flypaper [videorecording] / by Dempsey, Patrick,1966-; Judd, Ashley.; Minkoff, Rob.; Nelson, Tim Blake.; Spencer, Octavia.; Tambor, Jeffrey,1944-; Entertainment One (Firm);
Music by John Swihart ; cinematography, Steven Poster ; edited by Tom Finan.Ashley Judd, Patrick Dempsey, Octavia Spencer, Tim Blake Nelson, Jeffrey Tambor.Tripp (Patrick Dempsey) has been trying to catch the eye of pretty bank teller Kaitlin (Ashley Judd), and he thinks he's come up with just the thing to get himself noticed -- he shows up just as the bank is about to close for the day and asks her to break a hundred-dollar bill into loose change. But Tripp's attempt to meet cute goes wrong when two different sets of thieves invade the bank at the same time. Three are savvy criminals (Mekhi Phifer, Matt Ryan, and John Ventimiglia) who have carefully worked out a plan for clearing out the vault, while the other two (Tim Blake Nelson and Pruitt Taylor Vance) are half-bright rednecks who intend to crack open the ATM machines and take the cash inside. Before long, both teams of crooks are trapped in the bank and find themselves constantly in each other's way, while Tripp is trying to find a way to protect Kaitlin and himself while foiling the robbers, though the fact he's delusional and has stopped taking his medication is making things rather complicated.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Bank robberies; Bank tellers; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Hostages;
© c2011., MPI Home Video,
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Million dollar arm [videorecording] / by Arkin, Alan.; Bell, Lake,1979-; Hamm, Jon,1971-; Mandvi, Aasif,1966-; Mittal, Madhur.; Paxton, Bill.; Sharma, Suraj,1993-; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Walt Disney Pictures.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Music by A.R. Rahman ; cinematography, Gyula Pados ; edited by Tatiana S. Riegel.Jon Hamm, Alan Arkin, Bill Paxton, Lake Bell, Aasif Mandvi, Suraj Sharma, Madhur Mittal.JB Bernstein is a once-successful sports agent who may have to close his business. To save it, he comes up with an idea so radical it just might work. Setting off for Mumbai, JB stages a televised nationwide competition called "Million dollar arm" where two young finalists emerge as winners. JB brings them back to the US with a goal: get them signed as pitchers to a major league team. While the boys learn the game, they teach JB the meaning of teamwork and commitment, and JB finds a family.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.39:1); Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Bernstein, J. B., 1968-; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Pitchers (Baseball); Sports agents; Sports films.;
© c2014., Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
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Foxcatcher [videorecording] / by Carell, Steve,1963-; Danna, Mychael.; Miller, Bennett.; Ruffalo, Mark.; Simonsen, Rob,1978-; Tatum, Channing.; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Cinematography, Greig Fraser ; production designer, Jess Gonchor ; editors, Stuart Levy, Conor O'Neill, Jay Cassidy ; music, Mychael Danna, Rob Simonsen.Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo, Vanessa Redgrave, Sienna Miller, Anthony Michael Hall, Guy Boyd, Brett Rice, Daniel Hilt.Tells the story of Olympic wrestlers Mark and Dave Schultz and their relationship with mentor John du Pont that ultimately ends in tragedy.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Du Pont, John E. (John Eleuthère); Schultz, Dave, 1959-1996; Schultz, Mark, 1960-; Brothers; Feature films.; Murder; Wrestlers;
© c2015., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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