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The first grader [videorecording] / by Chadwick, Justin.; Feuer, Sam,1974-; Harris, Naomie,1976-; Kgoroge, Tony.; Litondo, Oliver.; Litondo, Oliver.; Peacock, Ann.; Reding, Nick.; BBC Films.; National Geographic Entertainment (Firm); UK Film Council.; Vivendi Entertainment (Firm);
Music by Alex Heffes ; cinematography, Rob Hardy ; edited by Paul Knight.Naomie Harris, Oliver Litondo, Sam Feuer, Tony Kgoroge, Oliver Litondo, Nick Reding.The story of an 84-year-old Kenyan villager and ex-Mau Mau freedom fighter who fights for his right to go to school for the first time to get the education he could never afford. Based on a true story.MPAA Rating: PG-13.DVD ; NTSC ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Older men; Right to education; Veterans;
© c2011., Vivendi Entertainment,
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A long way down [videorecording] / by Brosnan, Pierce,actor.; Chaumeil, Pascal,director.; Chaumell, Pascal,film director.; Collette, Toni,actor.; Dwyer, Finola,film producer.; Hornby, Nick.Long way down.Videorecording.; Poots, Imogen,1989-actor.; Posey, Amanda,film producer.; Thorne, Jack,writer of screenplay.; Mongrel Media.; Métropole Films Distribution.;
Music by Dario Marianelli; edited by Barney Pilling, Chris Gill; director of photography, Ben Davis.Pierce Brosnan, Toni Collette, Imogen Poots, Aaron Paul, Zara White.Four suicidal strangers find support in the last place they ever expected to in this emotionally charged comedy-drama based on the novel by Nick Hornby. It's New Year's Eve in London, and disgraced television personality Martin (Pierce Brosnan) is about to take a flying leap off of Topper's Tower when he's interrupted by Maureen (Toni Collette), a lonely single mother who's reached the end of her rope. Meanwhile, as the pair realize their suicide plans have overlapped, onto the rooftop dashes Jess (Imogen Poots), a rebellious teen with nothing left to live for. Just when it seems this despairing group can't possibly get any bigger, rocker-turned-pizza delivery driver J.J. (Aaron Paul) shows up with a fresh pie and a death wish. Rather than taking the plunge together, the unlikely foursome decide to put their plans off until Valentine's Day -- sticking together and supporting one another in the interim. Later, as their friendship deepens, their unusual pact stirs a media firestorm.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1 ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen 2.35:1.
Subjects: Hornby, Nick.; Apartment dwellers; Comedy films.; Dysfunctional families; Feature films.; Friendship; New Year; Strangers; Suicidal behavior;
© 2014., Distributed by Mongrel Media,
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The best of enemies [videorecording] / by Bissell, Robin,1968-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Strong, Danny,1974-film producer.; Bernstein, Fred,film producer.; Berenson, Matt,film producer.; Telson, Dominique,1961-film producer.; Maguire, Tobey,1975-film producer.; Plouffe, Matthew,film producer.; Henson, Taraji P.,actor.; Rockwell, Sam,actor.; Ceesay, Babou,1979-actor.; Heche, Anne,actor.; Bentley, Wes,1978-actor.; Searcy, Nick,actor.; McGill, Bruce,1950-actor.; Zarvos, Marcelo,composer (expression); Lanzenberg, David,director of photography.; Yoon, Harry,1971-editor of moving image work.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Davidson, Osha Gray.Best of enemies.; STX Entertainment,presenter.; Astute Films,production company.; Rambler Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Music, Marcelo Zarvos ; editor, Harry Yoon ; director of photography, David Lanzenberg.Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy, Bruce McGill.Racial tension runs high in 1971 Durham, North Carolina as residents continue to fight the 1954 Supreme Court decision to desegregate their schools. A series of town meetings are called to discuss the matter. Ann Atwater and C.P. Ellis, the meeting co-chairs, have very different views. Passionately advocating for school integration is a way of life for Atwater, a champion for Civil Rights. C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops leading the Durham chapter of the Ku Klux Klan, vehemently opposes it. As the meetings progress, Atwater and Ellis learn they have more in common than they thought.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic material, racial epithets, some violence, and a suggestive reference.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Atwater, Ann, 1935-; Ellis, C. P. (Claiborne Paul); Ku Klux Klan (1915- ); Civil rights workers; School integration;
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Swiss army man [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Radcliffe, Daniel; Dano, Paul; Winstead, Mary Elizabeth; Ribero, Antonia; Eulich, Timothy; Gross, Richard;
Director, Daniel Kwan, Dan Scheinert.Daniel Radcliffe, Paul Dano, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Antonia Ribero, Timothy Eulich, Richard Gross.Hank is stranded on a deserted island, having given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a corpse named Manny washes up on shore; the two become fast friends, and ultimately go on an epic adventure that will bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.CHVRS rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; Award Winners.; Action / Adventure.; Comedy.;
© 2016., Anderson Merchandisers Canada Inc.,
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The Luckiest Man in America. by Oliveros, Samir,film director.; Strathairn, David,actor.; Bennett, Haley,actor.; Williams, Maisie,actor.; Walter Hauser, Paul,actor.; Anderson, Shamier,actor.; Goggins, Walton,actor.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
David Strathairn, Haley Bennett, Maisie Williams, Paul Walter Hauser, Shamier Anderson, Walton GogginsOriginally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2024.May 1984. An unemployed ice cream truck driver steps onto the game show Press Your Luck harboring a secret: the key to endless money. But his winning streak is threatened when the bewildered executives uncover his real motivations.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Nineteen eighties.; Detective and mystery films.; Reality television programs.;
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The Ruth Rendell mysteries. [videorecording] / by Barron, Keith.; Freeman, Paul,1943-; Nicholls, Phoebe.; Rendell, Ruth,1930-Selections.Videorecording.; Suzman, Janet.; Syms, Sylvia,1934-; York, Susannah.; Acorn Media (Firm); Blue Heaven (Firm); Granada International Media Limited.;
Volume 1. Bribery & corruption -- Front seat.Volume 2. A case of coincidence -- A dark blue perfume.Volume 3. May & June -- The orchard walls.Paul Freeman, Janet Suzman, Keith Barron, Susannah York, Phoebe Nicholls and Sylvia Syms.In six tales of suspense, award-winning writer Ruth Rendell examines the jealousies, betrayals, and resentments that lead to tragedy. A stellar cast brings each story off the page and onto the screen with all of the author's delicious irony and intrigue intact.14A.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Police; Wexford, Inspector (Fictitious character);
© c2007., Acorn Media,
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The Bronx bull [videorecording] / by Aria, Mojean,actor.; Forsythe, William,1955-actor.; Mantegna, Joe,actor.; Miller, Penelope Ann,actor.; Sizemore, Tom,1961-actor.; Sorvino, Paul,actor.; Guigui, Martin,1965-film director,screenwriter.; Branaman, Rustam,screenwriter.; Singer, Ron,film producer.; Reed, Scott,film producer.; Allegro, Joe,film producer.; Momentum Pictures,publisher,presenter.; Sunset Pictures,presenter.;
Music, Ched Tolliver ; editor, Eric Potter ; director of photography, Massimo Zeri.William Forsythe, Joe Mantegna, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino, Mojean Aria, Penelope Ann Miller.Based on the tumultuous real-life experiences of legendary boxing champion Jake LaMotta, it is a dramatic and stylized biopic with an outstanding ensemble cast. Chronicling LaMotta's violent childhood, to his rise as a world-class boxer, through his life after leaving the ring, it offers an unflinchingly honest look into the heart of a champion.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Sports films.; Feature films.; LaMotta, Jake; Boxing;
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Whiplash [videorecording] / by Benoist, Melissa.; Lang, Nate.; Reiser, Paul.; Simmons, J. K.; Stowell, Austin.; Teller, Miles.; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
Miles Teller, J. K. Simmons, Melissa Benoist, Paul Reiser, Austin Stowell, Nate Lang.A talented young jazz drummer experiences a trial by fire when he's recruited by a ferocious instructor whose unyielding search for perfection may lead to his undoing. For as far back as Andrew Neyman (Miles Teller) can remember, he's been watching his father fail. Determined to make a name for himself no matter what it takes, Andrew enrolls in a prestigious east coast music conservatory where his talent quickly catches the attention of Terence Fletcher (J.K. Simmons) a esteemed music teacher who's notorious for his caustic approach in the classroom. The leader of the school's top jazz ensemble, Fletcher promptly transfers Neyman into his band, giving the ambitious young drummer a shot at true greatness. He may achieve it, too, if Neyman's methods don't drive him to madness first.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Drummers (Musicians); Fathers and sons; Feature films.; Jazz musicians; Jazz; Music teachers;
© 2015., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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The eye of the storm [videorecording] / by Davis, Judy,1955-; Morris, Judy,1947-; Rampling, Charlotte,1946-; Rush, Geoffrey,1951-; Schepisi, Fred.; Waddington, Antony.; White, Patrick,1912-1990.Eye of the storm.Videorecording.;
Composer, Paul Grabowsky ; editor, Kate Williams ; director of photography, Ian Baker.Geoffrey Rush, Charlotte Rampling, Judy Davis.In the Sydney suburb of Centennial Park, two nurses, a housekeeper and a solicitor attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son and daughter convene at her deathbed. But in dying, as in living, Mrs Hunter remains a powerful force on those who surround her.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.40:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: White, Patrick, 1912-1990.; Adult children of aging parents; Death; Families; Feature films.; Mother and child;
© c2013., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Robin Hood [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Egerton, Taron; Foxx, Jamie; Mendelsohn, Ben; Hewson, Eve; Dornan, Jamie; Minchin, Tim; Anderson, Paul;
Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, Jamie Dornan, Tim Minchin, Paul Anderson.Director, Otto Bathurst.Blu-ray.MPAA rating: PG-13.An action-packed retelling of the classic legend filled with thrilling battle sequences, mind-blowing fight choreography, and epic adventure. Returning home from the Crusades, Robin of Loxley finds his country oppressed by the evil Sheriff of Nottingham. With the help of Moorish warrior Little John, Robin transforms into a heroic outlaw, taking up arms to fight the sheriff and win the heart of his love, Maid Marian.
Subjects: Action.; Action / Adventure.;
© 2019., Eone Films,
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