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Earth to moon : a memoir / by Zappa, Moon Unit,author.;
"From daughter of musical visionary Frank Zappa, Moon Unit Zappa, comes a memoir of growing up in her unconventional household in 1970s Los Angeles, coming of age as part of the MTV generation in the 1980s as the 'Valley Girl,' and finding herself after losing her father, then her mother, and the fracturing of her longest relationships"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Zappa, Moon Unit.; Zappa, Frank; Fathers and daughters; Children of celebrities; Rock musicians;
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Billion-Dollar Ransom. by Patterson, James.;
Five people with ties to a Los Angeles billionaire are kidnapped and and the kidnappers demand 1 billion dollars. But is such a ransom even possible to pay? FBI Special Agent Nicky Gordon leads the urgent search to locate the captors and victims - until a risky information exchange alters the calculations on both sides.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); FICTION / Thrillers / Crime; FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense;
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Ray Donovan. [videorecording] / by Gould, Elliott,actor.; Voight, Jon,1938-actor.; Bauer, Steven,1956-actor.; Schreiber, Liev,actor.; Marsan, Eddie,actor.; Mihok, Dash,1974-actor.; Malcomson, Paula,1970-actor.; Showtime Entertainment,production company.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,production company.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; CBS DVD (Firm),publisher.;
Jon Voight, Steven Bauer, Liev Schreiber, Eddie Marsan, Elliott Gould, Dash Mihok, Paula Malcomson.Ray Donovan is the go-to guy who makes the problems of Los Angeles celebrities, superstar athletes, and business moguls disappear. This powerful family drama unfolds when his father is unexpectedly released from prison, setting off a chain of events that shakes the Donovan family to its core.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television crime shows.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fathers and sons; Families; Criminal behavior;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Mid90s [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Suljic, Sunny; Waterston, Katherine; Hedges, Lucas; Prenatt, Olan; Galicia, Gio;
Sunny Suljic, Katherine Waterston, Lucas Hedges, Olan Prenatt, Gio Galicia.Director, Jonah Hill.Blu-ray.MPAA rating: R.The story of Stevie, a teenager growing up in Los Angeles. He struggles with his family, including his abusive old brother and co-dependent single mom. He also struggles with his richer friends at school. When Stevie befriends a crew of skateboarders, he learns some tough lessons about race, class, and privilege.
Subjects: Comedy.; Comedy.;
© 2019., Lionsgate,
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Alchemy of Secrets. by Garber, Stephanie.;
In this adult debut novel, Holland St. James is pulled into a magical world in the heart of Los Angeles - and into the path of a magnetic stranger. As they chase clues and stories that will lead them to abject known as the Alchemical Heart, Holland realizes everyone in this intoxicating new world is lying to her, even this stranger. (Deluxe Edition).Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology; FICTION / Fantasy / Contemporary; FICTION / General; FICTION / Thrillers / Supernatural;
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Earth Girls Are Easy. by Temple, Julien,film director.; Wayans, Damon,actor.; Davis, Geena,actor.; Goldblum, Jeff,actor.; Carrey, Jim,actor.; Brown, Julie,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Damon Wayans, Geena Davis, Jeff Goldblum, Jim Carrey, Julie BrownOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 1989.Melds the best of alien-invasion films and musicals to offer great fun. Three aliens (Jim Carrey, Damon Wayans and Jeff Goldblum) crash-land in Los Angeles' San Fernando Valley. A manicurist (Geena Davis) and her boss (the wacky Julie Brown) befriend the threesome, give them makeovers and show them the town.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Independent films.; Science fiction.; Comedy.; Motion pictures.; Romance.;
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The humor code : a global search for what makes things funny / by McGraw, Peter.; Warner, Joel.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Introduction -- Colorado : set-up -- Los Angeles : who is funny? -- New York : how do you make funny? -- Tanzania : why do we laugh? -- Japan : when is comedy lost in translation? -- Scandinavia : does humor have a dark side? -- Palestine : can you find humor where you least expect it? -- The Amazon : is laughter the best medicine? -- Montreal : punch line -- Acknowledgements -- Notes.
Subjects: Laughter; Wit and humor;
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Best of Dragnet. by Cat Bros Entertainment (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Cat Bros Entertainment in 1951."The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. DRAGNET emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives. This collection features 10 of the best episodes of the series--follow Sergeant Joe Friday of the Los Angeles Police Department and his various partners as they methodically investigate a different verity of crimes in Los Angeles, California.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Crime.;
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The Limey. by Soderbergh, Steven,film director.; Newman, Barry,actor.; Ann Warren, Lesley,actor.; Guzmán, Luis,actor.; Fonda, Peter,actor.; Stamp, Terence,actor.; Lionsgate (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Barry Newman, Lesley Ann Warren, Luis Guzmán, Peter Fonda, Terence StampOriginally produced by Lionsgate in 1999.After his release from a British prison, a former professional thief (Terence Stamp) finds out his daughter has been murdered in Los Angeles and travels there to learn the truth about her death. With the investigative assistance of another ex-con he comes face to face with a high-rolling record producer, with whom his daughter was having an affair.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Detective and mystery films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Eating. by Jaglom, Henry,film director.; Grant, Beth,actor.; Bergen, Frances,actor.; Welles, Gwen,actor.; Blake Richards, Lisa,actor.; Crosby, Mary,actor.; Alard, Nelly,actor.; Hope Runs High (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Beth Grant, Frances Bergen, Gwen Welles, Lisa Blake Richards, Mary Crosby, Nelly AlardOriginally produced by Hope Runs High in 1990.Featuring an all-female cast, the film is set in and around a spacious Los Angeles home. Over the course of a birthday party celebrating three women, one turning 30, 40, and 50, a filmmaker turns the camera on her friends as the conversation turns to the outsized place food has held in all their lives. From acclaimed maverick auteur Henry Jaglom.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Comedy films.; Independent films.; Nineteen nineties.;
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