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Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In 1947 Hollywood Eddie Valiant is a down-on-his-luck detective who is hired to find out if Marvin Acme is playing hanky-panky with Jessica Rabbit, wife of Maroon Cartoon superstar Roger Rabbit. When Acme is found murdered all fingers point to Roger who enlists Eddie's help to find the real killer.
7) The Congress
Publisher
Drafthouse Films
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
An aging actress decides to take her final job: preserving her digital likeness for a future Hollywood. Through a deal brokered by her loyal, longtime agent, her alias will be controlled by the studio and will star in any film they want with no restrictions. In return, she receives healthy compensation so her digitized character will stay forever young.
14) Network
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A television newscaster's mental breakdown turns him into a celebrity when the network tries to profit from his illness. Best Actor - Peter Finch, Best Actress - Faye Dunaway, and Best Supporting Actress - Beatrice Straight. This title has been repackaged.
15) Sunset Boulevard
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Description
Pursued by creditors, Joe swerves into a driveway of a seemingly abandoned Sunset Boulevard mansion. He finds Norma, an ex-screen queen dreaming of a dramatic comeback and her husband/servant living there. She takes a fancy to Joe and, learning that he is a scriptwriter, persuades him to help her with her comeback screenplay. Being broke he accepts. He falls in love with young script reader, but Norma breaks up their romance. Thinking she is mad,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in stunning collage art and vibrant watercolor paintings in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his own words, will inspire and affect you, too. Narrated by Michael Clarke Duncan.
19) Eddie the Eagle
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by true events, it is a feel-good story about Michael 'Eddie' Edwards, an unlikely but courageous British ski-jumper who never stopped believing in himself, even as an entire nation was counting him out. With the help of a rebellious and charismatic coach, Eddie takes on the establishment and wins the hearts of sports fans around the world by making an improbable and historic showing at the 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics.
20) Gran torino
Publisher
Village Roadshow Pictures
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A Korean War vet stops a young Hmong teen from stealing his prized car, and reluctantly proceeds to reform the boy, learning about himself along the way. Bonus features include featurettes.
"***...a powerful character study...Recommended."--Video Librarian
"...becomes more intriguing as the journey it takes us on evolves and grows darker..."--Associated Press
"...it's about Americans of different races growing more open to one another in the new...
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