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The Goldbergs. [videorecording] / by Garlin, Jeff,1962-actor.; Gentile, Troy,actor.; Giambrone, Sean,1999-actor.; McLendon-Covey, Wendi,1969-actor.; Orrantia, Hayley,1994-actor.; Oswalt, Patton,1969-narrator.; Segal, George,actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
George Segal, Jeff Garlin, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia ; Patton Oswalt, narrator.Back in the '80s, deep in the hinterlands of the Philly suburbs, young wanna-be filmmaker Adam Goldberg (Sean Giambrone) found the best way to cope with his hovering mom (Wendi McLendon-Covey) and boisterous dad (Jeff Garlin) was in committing all of the clan's craziness to camcorder.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Jewish families; Neighbors; Nineteen eighties;
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The refugee ocean / by Toutonghi, Pauls,author.;
Moving from Aleppo on the brink of civil war, to Lebanon in the late 1940s, to Havana during the Cuban Revolution, to the suburbs of Washington, DC, 'The Refugee Ocean' follows two refugees in America who find that their lives are inextricably linked -- over time and distance -- by the perils of history and a single haunting song.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Refugees; Immigrants;
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Rebecca, not Becky : a novel / by Platt, Christine,author.;
In the vein of 'Such a Fun Age', 'Rebecca, Not Becky' is a whip-smart, compulsively readable novel about two upper-class stay-at-home mothers -- one white, one Black -- living in a "perfect" suburb that explores motherhood, friendship, and the true meaning of sisterhood amidst the backdrop of America's all-too-familiar racial reckoning.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Mothers; Suburban life; Rich people; Race relations;
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My own worst enemy - Complete series [videorecording]. by Slater, Christian; Woodard, Alfre; O'Malley, Mike; Burrows, Saffron;
Christian Slater, Alfre Woodard, Mike O'Malley, Saffron Burrows.Henry is a middle-class efficiency expert living a humdrum life in the suburbs with his wife Angelica, their two kids, a dog, and a minivan. Edward is an operative who speaks 13 languages, runs a four-minute mile, and is trained to kill. Henry and Edward share only one thing in common: the same body.MWT rating: NR.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Television Series.;
© 2009., Universal,
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The many saints of Newark [videorecording] / by Farmiga, Vera,actor.; Gandolfini, Michael,actor.; Nivola, Alessandro,actor.; Odom, Leslie,Jr.,1981-actor.; Taylor, Alan,1965-film director.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Alessandro Nivola, Leslie Odom Jr., Vera Farmiga, Michael Gandolfini, Jon Bernthal.In the North Jersey suburbs of the '70s, a teenaged Tony Soprano (Michael Gandolfini) was juggling high school football with the lure of family "enterprise" represented by charismatic uncle Dickie Moltisanti (Allesandro Nivola). When a decade's tensions between Newark's Italian and Black mobs finally erupt, the choice might be taken out of his hands.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Crime films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Gangster films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gangs; Mafia; Mafiosi; Organized crime;
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Sparkle [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Luke, Derek; Houston, Whitney; Epps, Mike; Sumpter, Tika; Sparks, Jordin; Ejogo, Carmen;
Derek Luke, Jordin Sparks, Mike Epps, Whitney Houston, Tika Sumpter, Carmen Ejogo.Set in the 1960s, Sparkle and her two sisters form a singing group and dream of becoming stars beyond the affluent Detroit suburb where they come from, and where they are already well-known. But as the sisters become more famous, the close-knit nature of their family begins to fall apart. Features the late Whitney Houston's final screen performance.CHVRS rating: PG.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; African-American Filmakers.; Drama.;
© 2012., Columbia,
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Adult beginners [videorecording] / by Byrne, Rose,actor.; Cannavale, Bobby,actor.; Katz, Ross,1971-film director.; Kroll, Nick,actor.; McHale, Joel,1971-actor.; Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.;
Nick Kroll, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Joel McHale, Caleb Paddock, Matthew Paddock, Caitlin Fitzgerald.A young, hipster entrepreneur crashes and burns on the eve of his company's big launch. With his entire life in disarray, he leaves Manhattan to move in with his estranged pregnant sister, brother-in-law and three year-old nephew in the suburbs, only to become their nanny. A comedy about priorities, growing up and beginning again; as an adult.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Babysitters; Businesspeople; Comedy films.; Families; Feature films.;
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I'm glad my mother is alive. In French with English subtitles [1 DVD - 90 min.] / by Rottiers, Vincent.; Cattani, Sophie.; Citti, Christine.;
Director, Claude Miller, Nathan Miller.Sophie Cattani, Christine Citti, Vincent Rottiers.Thomas is a troubled teenager who was given up for adoption as a toddler and is now obsessed with finding his birth mother. After searching for years, Thomas finally finds his mother single, with a young child, and living in a nearby suburb. Thomas starts a relationship with her which is part courtship and part obsessive and eventually drives him to an act of madness.Not rated in Canada.MWT rating: NR.DVD ; Dolby Digital.1
Subjects: Foreign films; Dramatic films.; Adopted children; Mothers and sons; Family relationships; Teenagers; Traumatic psychosis;
© c2012., Strand Releasing,
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What the neighbors saw : a novel / by Adelman, Melissa A.,author.;
"Desperate Housewives meets The Couple Next Door in a chilling story of murder and intrigue set in a well-to-do DC suburb. Sometimes the darkest acts occur in the most beautiful houses ... When Alexis and her husband Sam buy a neglected Cape Cod house in an exclusive DC suburb, they are ecstatic. Sam is on the cusp of making partner at his law firm, Alexis is pregnant with their second child, and their glamorous neighbors welcome the couple with open arms. Things are looking up, and Alexis believes she can finally leave her troubled past behind. But the neighborhood's picture-perfect image is shattered when their neighbor Teddy - a handsome, successful father of three - is found dead on the steep banks of the Potomac River. The community is shaken, and as the police struggle to identify and apprehend the killer, tension in the neighborhood mounts and long-buried secrets start to emerge. In the midst of the turmoil, Alexis takes comfort in her budding friendship with Teddy's beautiful and charismatic widow, Blair. But as the women grow closer, the neighborhood only becomes more divided. And when the unthinkable truth behind Teddy's murder is finally uncovered, both Blair and Alexis must reexamine their friendship and decide how far they are willing to go to preserve the lives they have so carefully constructed"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Female friendship; Murder; Neighbors;
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Dark skies [videorecording] / by Blum, Jason.; Goyo, Dakota,1999-; Hamilton, Josh.; Russell, Keri,1976-; Simmons, J. K.; Stewart, Scott(Scott Charles); Alliance Atlantis Vivafilm.; Alliance Films.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Music by Joseph Bishara ; cinematography, David Boyd ; edited by Peter Gvozdas.Keri Russell, Josh Hamilton, Dakota Goyo, Kadan Rockett, J.K. Simmons.Dark Skies is a supernatural thriller that follows a young family living in the suburbs. As husband and wife Daniel and Lacy Barrett witness an escalating series of disturbing events involving their family, their safe and peaceful home quickly unravels. When it becomes clear that the Barrett family is being targeted by an unimaginably terrifying and deadly force, Daniel and Lacy take matters in their own hands to solve the mystery of what is after their family.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Families; Feature films.; Haunted houses; Horror films.; Science fiction films.; Supernatural;
© c2013., Distributed by Alliance Films,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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