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Ray [videorecording (DVD)] / by Hackford, Taylor,1945; Foxx, Jami; Washington, Kerry,1977; King, Regin; Powell, Clifton; Lennix, Harry J; Edelman, Pawel,1958; Armstrong, Crai; Charles, Ray,1930-200; Universal Pictures (Firm; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm;
Director of photography, Pawel Edelman ; art director, Scott Plauche ; editor, Paul Hirsch ; music, Craig Armstrong, Ray Charles ; costume designer, Sharen Davis ; production designer, Stephen Altman ; visual effects, Chad Dombrova.Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington, Regina King, Clifton Powell, Harry Lennix, Bokeem Woodbine, Aunjanue Ellis, Sharon Warren, C.J. Sanders.Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven. Inspired by his mother who insisted he make his own way, he found his calling at the keyboard. 'Ray' follows as he overcomes drug addiction while becoming one of the country's most beloved performers.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layers, double-sided.
Subjects: Charles, Ray, 1930-; Blind entertainers; Feature film; Biographical film; Musical film;
© c2005., Universal ; Distributed by Universal Studios Canada,
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The encyclopedia of addictions and addictive behaviors / by Gwinnell, Esther.; Adamec, Christine A.,1949-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-320) and index.
Subjects: Substance abuse; Drug abuse; Compulsive behavior;
© c2006., Facts On File,
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Turkey trot murder : a Lucy Stone mystery / by Meier, Leslie.;
Besides the annual Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day, Lucy expects the approaching holiday to be a relatively uneventful one until she finds beautiful Alison Franklin dead and frozen in Blueberry Pond. No one knows much about Alison, except that she was the daughter of wealthy investor Ed Franklin and struggled quietly with drug addiction.--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Stone, Lucy (Fictitious character); Thanksgiving Day; Murder; Women detectives;
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A day late and a dollar short [videorecording] / by Edwards, Shernold,screenwriter.; Goldberg, Whoopi,1955-; Haber, Bill.; McMillan, Terry.Day late and a dollar short.Videorecording.; Phifer, Mekhi,1975-; Rhames, Ving,1961-; Tolkin, Shephen,television director.; Arts and Entertainment Network.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm);
Whoopi Goldberg, Mekhi Phifer, Ving Rhames, Kimberly Elise, Anika Noni Rose.When Viola learns that her next asthma attack is likely to kill her, she sets out to fix her fractured family before she sets foot anywhere near the grave. Proudly choosing to keep her health issues a secret, she contends with sibling rivalry, teen pregnancy, and prescription drug addiction; and that's just one of her four kids.PG.DVD; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: African American families; African American women; Made-for-TV movies.;
© 2014., Lionsgate,
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Trainspotting [videorecording]. by Mcgregor, Ewan; Miller, Jonny Lee; Carlyle, Robert;
Director, Danny Boyle.Ewan Mcgregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle.Director Danny Boyle thrills in this 'original, daring' tale of a group of young drug addicts wheeling through blue collar Edinburgh that earned an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Trainspotting electrified audiences and critics with its hilariously dark humor, stunning visuals and sharp honest take on both the exhilarating highs, and the terrifying lows, of addiction.CHVRS rating: 18A.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; Crime.;
© 2011., Alliance Film,
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Nurse Jackie. [videorecording] / by Bernstein, Adam,1960-; Best, Eve,1971-; Facinelli, Peter,1973-; Falco, Edie.; Feig, Paul.; Schulze, Paul.; Taylor, Alan,1965-; Wever, Merritt.; Lions Gate Television (Firm); Lionsgate (Firm); Maple Pictures.;
Disc 1. Comfort food -- Twitter -- Candyland -- Apple bong.Disc 2. Caregiver -- Bleeding -- Silly string -- Monkey bits.Disc 3. P.O. box -- Sleeping dogs -- What the day brings -- Years of service.Edie Falco, Eve Best, Peter Facinelli, Paul Schulze, Merritt Weaver.Jackie Peyton is a drug-addicted emergency room nurse in a New York City hospital. For Jackie, every day is a high-wire act of juggling patients, doctors, fellow nurses, and her own indiscretions. In the second season Jackie struggles to keep up as a functioning addict, a loving wife and mother, and a first-class nurse.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation, 2.0 Dolby Digital, 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Chronic pain in women; Dark comedy television programs.; Hospitals; Hospitals; Medical television programs.; Nurses; Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2011., Lionsgate ; Distributed by Maple Pictures,
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Outrageous misfits : female impersonator Craig Russell and his wife, Lori Russell Eadie / by Bradley, Brian,1982-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Lights! Camera! Outrageous! The legacy of one of the first female impersonator superstars. Craig Russell was an internationally admired entertainer and actor, known for his outrageous impersonations of some of Hollywood's greatest female celebrities: Mae West, Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler, Carol Channing, and Judy Garland, to name a few. Lori Russell Eadie, a shy theatre lover, was Craig's number one fan and, eventually, his wife. Together they were fun, fabulous, and eschewed convention. But behind the curtains, Craig and Lori's lives were troubled by their mental health, drug addiction, sexual assault, and abuse. Through nearly one hundred interviews and extensive research, Outrageous Misfits reveals the life and legacy of one of the world's most popular female impersonators and his biggest fan."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Russell, Craig (Vocalist); Eadie, Lori Russell.; Actors; Entertainers; Female impersonators;
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Recovery : freedom from our addictions / by Brand, Russell,1975-author.;
"Comedian and movie star Russell Brand mines his own wild story and shares the advice and wisdom he has gained through his fourteen years of recovery. Brand speaks to those suffering along the full spectrum of addiction -- from drugs, alcohol, caffeine, and sugar addictions to addictions to work, stress, bad relationships, digital media, and fame. Brand understands that addiction can take many shapes and sizes and how the process of staying clean, sane, and unhooked is a daily activity. He believes that the question is not 'Why are you addicted?' but 'What pain is your addiction masking? Why are you running -- into the wrong job, the wrong life, the wrong person's arms?'"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Brand, Russell, 1975-; Brand, Russell, 1975-; Addicts; Substance abuse; Twelve-step programs.; Comedians; Celebrities; Addicts;
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Mastering the addicted brain : building a sane and meaningful life to stay clean / by Ling, Walter.;
Addiction is a brain disease: how the brain gets and stays addicted -- Getting off drugs: detoxification and dangers of relapse -- Getting to Sanamluang or preparing for a new life: relapse prevention -- Physical health -- Emotional health -- Living responsibly -- Personal relationships -- Being a member of the community -- A balanced life.LSC
Subjects: Substance abuse; Substance abuse;
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Blue Velvet. by Lynch, David,film director.; Hopper, Dennis,actor.; Rossellini, Isabella,actor.; MacLachlan, Kyle,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Dennis Hopper, Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlanOriginally produced by MGM in 1986.Clean-cut college boy Jeffrey (Kyle MacLachlan) finds his Mayberry-like hometown is not so normal when he discovers a human ear in a field. His investigation catapults him into an alluring, erotic murder mystery involving a disturbed nightclub singer (Isabella Rossellini) and a drug-addicted sadist (Dennis Hopper). Soon Jeffrey's led deeper into their depraved existence, finding himself obsessed with this dark, enigmatic underworld...to the point of no return. Directed by David Lynch.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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