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Philomena [videorecording] / by Clark, Sophie Kennedy.; Coogan, Steve.; Dench, Judi,1934-; Fairley, Michelle.; Frears, Stephen.; Lahbib, Simone,1965-; Sixsmith, Martin.Lost child of Philomena Lee.Videorecording.; Winningham, Mare.; BBC Films.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);

Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Mare Winningham, Michaelle Fairley, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Simone Lahbib.Based on the 2009 investigative book by BBC correspondent Martin Sixsmith, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee, Philomena focuses on the efforts of Philomena Lee (Dench), mother to a boy conceived out of wedlock--something her Irish-Catholic community didn't have the highest opinion of--and given away for adoption in the United States. In following church doctrine, she was forced to sign a contract that wouldn't allow for any sort of inquiry into the son's whereabouts. After starting a family years later in England and, for the most part, moving on with her life, Lee meets Sixsmith (Coogan), a BBC reporter with whom she decides to discover her long-lost son.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.

Subjects: Lee, Philomena; Sixsmith, Martin.; Feature films.; Illegitimate children; Journalists; Mothers and sons; Teenage mothers;

© c2014., BBC Films ; Distributed by Entertainment One,

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Victoria & Abdul [videorecording] / by Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Fazal, Ali,1986-actor.; Frears, Stephen,film director.; Hall, Lee,screenwriter.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Basu, Shrabani.Victoria & Abdul.; Focus Features,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.;

Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar.The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Basu, Shrabani.; Karim, Abdul, 1863-1909; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Muslims;

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Victoria & Abdul [videorecording] / by Dench, Judi,1934-actor.; Fazal, Ali,1986-actor.; Frears, Stephen,film director.; Hall, Lee,screenwriter.; Pigott-Smith, Tim,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Basu, Shrabani.Victoria & Abdul.; Focus Features,presenter.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Wan mei shi jie (Beijing) ying shi wen hua you xian gong si,production company.;

Judi Dench, Ali Fazal, Tim Pigott-Smith, Eddie Izzard, Adeel Akhtar.The extraordinary true story of an unexpected friendship in the later years of Queen Victoria's (Academy Award winner Judi Dench) remarkable rule. When Abdul Karim (Ali Fazal), a young clerk, travels from India to participate in the Queen's Golden Jubilee, he is surprised to find favour with the Queen herself. As the Queen questions the constrictions of her long-held position, the two forge an unlikely and devoted alliance with a loyalty to one another that her household and inner circle all attempt to destroy. As the friendship deepens, the Queen begins to see a changing world through new eyes and joyfully reclaims her humanity.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.

Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Historical films.; Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901; Basu, Shrabani.; Karim, Abdul, 1863-1909; Friendship; Man-woman relationships; Muslims;

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Jolene [videorecording] / by Chastain, Jessica.; Doctorow, E. L.,1931-; Friend, Rupert.; Ireland, Dan.; Mulroney, Dermot.; Palminteri, Chazz.; Richards, Denise,1972-; Russell, Theresa.; Vartan, Michael.; Entertainment One (Firm);

Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; edited by Luis Colina ; director of photography, Claudio Rocha.Jessica Chastain, Dermot Mulroney, Chazz Palminteri, Rupert Friend, Michael Vartan, Denise Richards, Theresa Russell.Jolene (Jessica Chastain) is a red-haired wanderer who isn't content to call one place home for any expended stretch of time. Setting off to explore the outside world at age fifteen, the free-spirited teen embarks on a decade-long cross-country adventure which finds her crossing the paths of everyone from a firebrand Texan (Dermont Mulroney) who steals her heart and destroys her marriage to his wealthy fundamentalist nephew (Michael Vartan), to an ex-mobster (Chazz Palminteri) attempting to make good in Las Vegas.MPAA rating: R.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.Best actress, Seattle International Film Festival

Subjects: Doctorow, E. L., 1931-; Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Love; Orphans; Road films.; Teenage girls; Teenagers;

© c2011., Entertainment One,

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The reluctant fundamentalist [videorecording] / by Ahmed, Riz,1982-; Hamid, Mohsin,1971-Reluctant fundamentalist.Videorecording.; Hudson, Kate,1979-; Nair, Mira.; Pilcher, Lydia Dean.; Schreiber, Liev.; Sutherland, Kiefer,1966-; Wheeler, William,1967-; Cine Mosaic (Firm); Doha Film Institute.; IFC Films.; Mirabai Films (Firm); Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;

Riz Ahmed, Kate Hudson, Liev Schreiber, Kiefer Sutherland.When an American academic in Pakistan is kidnapped by anti-American radicals, the CIA thinks popular young Pakistani professor Changez is involved. But as Changez tells his story about his life in the US to an American foreign correspondent, the truth becomes harder to pin down.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation , Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Hamid, Mohsin, 1971-; Feature films.; Kidnapping; Muslims; Pakistani Americans; Political films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures);

© c2013., Distributed by Mongrel Media,

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Django [videorecording] / by Comar, Etienne,screenwriter,film director.; France, Cécile de,1975-actor.; Kateb, Reda,actor.; Palya, Bea,1976-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Salatko, Alexis,1959-Folles de Django.; Passion River Films,film distributor.;

Reda Kateb, Cécile de France, Bea Palya, Bimbam Mestein, Gabriel Mireté.Django is a powerful biopic focusing on the life of legendary Romani jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. Reinhardt, elegantly interpreted by Reda Kateb (A Prophet, Zero Dark Thirty), is the toast of 1943 Paris, thrilling audiences with his distinctive brand of hot jazz and charming his admirers including his muse played by Cécile de France (Hereafter, Chinese Puzzle). But even as the rise of Nazism forces Reinhardt whose music is considered degenerate under the Third Reich to make a daring escape from Paris, he refuses to be silenced as his music becomes a form of protest. Reda Kateb s performance is simply impressive and will certainly please all fans of Django. A spirited biopic that will keep audiences on their tapping toes.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD.

Subjects: Motion pictures, French.; Foreign films.; Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Reinhardt, Django, 1910-1953; Salatko, Alexis, 1959-; Guitarists; Jazz musicians;

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The last five years [videorecording] / by Brown, Jason Robert.Last 5 years.Videorecording.; Jordan, Jeremy,1984-actor.; Kendrick, Anna,actor.; Knepp, Natalie,actor.; LaGravenese, Richard,screenwriter,director,producer.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);

Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan, Natalie Knepp, Betsy Wolfe, Sherie Rene Scott.The last five years is a musical chronicling a love affair and marriage taking place over a five year period. Jamie Wallerstein (Jordan) is a young, talented up and coming novelist who falls in love with Cathy Hiatt (Kendrick), a struggling actress. Their story is told almost entirely through song. All of Cathy's songs begin at the end of their marriage and move backwards in time to the beginning of their love affair, while Jamie's songs start at the beginning of their affair and move forward to the end of their marriage. They meet in the center when Jamie proposes.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen 2.40:1 ; Dolby digital 5.1.

Subjects: Brown, Jason Robert.; Actresses; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Marriage; Musical films.; Novelists; Romance films.; Romantic comedy films.;

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A streetcar named Desire [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Brando, Marlon.; Feldman, Charles K.,1904-1968.; Hunter, Kim,1922-; Kazan, Elia.; Leigh, Vivien,1913-1967.; Malden, Karl.; North, Alex.; Saul, Oscar.; Stradling, Harry,1907-1970.; Weisbart, David.; Williams, Tennessee,1911-1983.Streetcar named Desire.Videorecording.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Warner Home Video (Firm);

Director of photography, Harry Stradling; editor, David Weisbart; music, Alex North; adaptation by Oscar Saul.Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden.Set in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the restless years following WWII, this is a story of Blanche DuBois, a fragile and neurotic woman on a desperate prowl for someplace in the world to call her own. An uncensored version of the story of a repressed widow who visits her sister in New Orleans and is raped and driven mad by her brother-in-law.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital.

Subjects: Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.; Feature films.; Lust; Man-woman relationships; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

© c2012., Warner Home Video,

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The crimson petal and the white [videorecording] / by Anderson, Gillian.; Coxon, Lucinda,1962-; Faber, Michel.Crimson petal and the white.Videorecording.; Garai, Romola,1982-; Hale, Amanda,1982-; Munden, Marc.; O'Dowd, Chris,1980-; Thompson, David M.,1950-; Acorn Media (Firm); British Broadcasting Corporation.; Cité-Amérique (Firm); Origin Pictures.;

Romola Garai, Chris O'Dowd, Amanda Hale, Gillian Anderson.Based on Michael Faber's novel, this four-part BBC miniseries follows the fortunes of Sugar, a notorious Victorian-era prostitute who longs for a better life. Sexually adept, ambitious, and clever, she casts a spell on William Rackham, feckless heir to a perfume business and husband to a wife slipping slowly into insanity.PG.DVD, widescreen (16:9) presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo sound.

Subjects: Faber, Michel.; Perfumes industry; Prostitutes; Television mini-series.; Young women;

© c2012., Distributed by Acorn Media,

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The fox and the hound [videorecording] ; The fox and the hound 2 / by Bailey, Pearl.; Berman, Ted,1919-2001.; Bobo, Jonah.; Fahn, Harrison.; Kammerud, Jim.; Mannix, Daniel P.(Daniel Pratt),1911-1997.Fox and the hound.Videorecording.; McEntire, Reba.; Rich, Richard.; Rooney, Mickey.; Russell, Kurt.; Stevens, Art.; Swayze, Patrick.; Buena Vista Home Video (Firm); Walt Disney Pictures.; Walt Disney Productions.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);

The fox and the hound (ca. 83 min.) -- The fox and the hound II (ca. 69 min.).The fox and the hound / Walt Disney Productions ; directed by Art Stevens, Ted Berman, Richard Rich ; musical score composed and conducted by Buddy Baker ; orchestration, Walter Sheets -- The fox and the hound II / Walt Disney Pictures ; directed by Jim Kammerud ; produced by Ferrell Barron ; screenplay by Rich Burns and Roger S.H. Schulman ; score composed and conducted by Joel McNeely.Voices (The fox and the hound II): Jonah Bobo, Harrison Fahn, Reba McEntire, Patrick Swayze, Jeff Foxworthy, Vicki Lawrence, Stephen Root.Voices (The fox and the hound): Mickey Rooney, Kurt Russell, Pearl Bailey, Jack Albertson, Sandy Duncan, Jeanette Nolan, Paul Winchell.The fox and the hound II: In this sequel to the Disney classic, Cooper the hound and Todd the fox share adventures as they learn how to handle conflict and remain friends despite their differences.The fox and the hound: As infants, a fox and a hound become friends before they even know that they are supposed to be enemies.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital; widescreen presentation, 1.66:1 aspect ratio (The fox and the hound) ; widescreen presentation 1.78:1 aspect ratio (The fox and the hound II).

Subjects: Mannix, Daniel P. (Daniel Pratt), 1911-1997.; Animated films.; Children's films.; Dogs; Feature films.; Foxes; Foxhounds; Friendship; Video recordings for children.;

© c2011., Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video,

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