Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
"A well-known actor, who hasn't accepted a role in four years, is considering a project. The cousin of the director drives him to Archie's Ranch Market, in Carson, and drops him off to do a little research. He's fascinated by one of the checkers, Scarlet, a young woman from Spain with a preternatural ability to ring up items at the cash register. She hates her job, stuck at the 10 items or less lane. The actor chats her up, and when her shift ends,...
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Haunted by his turbulent past, Mad Max believes the best way to survive is to wander alone. Nevertheless, he becomes swept up with a band of survivors fleeing across the Wasteland in a war rig driven by an elite Imperator, Furiosa. They are escaping a Citadel tyrannized by the Immortan Joe, from whom something irreplaceable has been taken. Enraged, the Warlord marshals all his gangs and ruthlessly pursues the rebels in the high-octane Road War that...
Pub. Date
2006-11-01
Language
English
Description
"Most people don't think about singing when they think about revolutions. But song was the weapon of choice when, between 1986 and 1991, Estonians sought to free themselves from decades of Soviet occupation. During those years, hundreds of thousands gathered in public to sing forbidden patriotic songs and to rally for independence. 'The young people, without any political party, and without any politicians, just came together ... not only tens of...
9) War room
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Tony and Elizabeth Jordan have it all--great jobs, a beautiful daughter, and their dream house. But appearances can be deceiving. In reality, their world is actually crumbling under the strain of a failing marriage. While Tony basks in his professional success and flirts with temptation, Elizabeth resigns herself to increasing bitterness. But their lives take an unexpected turn when Elizabeth meets her newest client, Miss Clara, and is challenged...
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"Is it possible that some people can read your mind? (Telepathy) or look into the future? (Clairovoyancy) Why is it that some people can cure themselves while in the last stages of a deadly cancer? (Healing). Does mind over matter really exists, and if so, how do we explain this? (Telekinesis). In the US millions of people claim to 'see' distant objects or places (Remote Viewing). Do they really 'see' something? And where is the boundary between 'real'...
11) Smother
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"When Noah Cooper is fired from his job as a therapist, he thinks his day can't possibly get worse, but arriving home he discovers his overbearing mother Marilyn has moved in with her five dogs in tow! Hilarity ensues as Noah learns to deal with the pressures of finding a job, a wife who desperately wants a baby, and worst of all a mother who won't quit smothering"--Copyright descriptive material.
13) A good year
Publisher
Fox 2000 Pictures
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A rapacious London businessman is tempted to opt out of the fast lane for life and love at an inherited Provençal château.
15) Men in black 3
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Sci-fi action violence, and brief suggestive content.
Agent J must travel back in time to MIB's early years in the 1960s and save his partner, Agent K, from being assassinated by an alien. Along the way, Agent J teams up with young Agent K and learns that there are secrets to the universe that Agent K never told him.
16) Stillwater
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Humble blue-collar laborer and family man Bill Baker (Matt Damon) contends with the unthinkable after his college-aged daughter Allison (Abigail Breslin) calls him from behind the bars of a French prison, revealing that she has been charged with murder. Bill then resolves to travel from rural Oklahoma to the bustling cities of France on an odyssey driven by paternal instinct, determined to prove his daughter's innocence to the French courts and secure...
17) Footloose
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
Description
A fatherless teen-age boy (Kevin Bacon) from Chicago, who likes to dance, tries to shake up his new small midwestern hometown of Bomont, which doesn't allow public dancing. Bomont's Baptist minister (John Lithgow) is a staunch supporter of the ban on public dancing, but has a "loose" teenage daughter (Lori Singer) in high school who doesn't share his views on the ban. The two teenagers develop a mutual affection for each other and fight the town's...
19) Paint your wagon
Language
English
Formats
Description
A raucous western comedy, is punctuated with a classic Lerner and Loewe musical score, including “They Call the Wind Maria” and “I Talk to the Trees.” The story of a gold mining boomtown full of brawny men centres on the work-and-play partnership of Ben and Pardner (Lee Marvin and Clint Eastwood) and the delicate wife they share (Jean Seberg).
20) Knight and day
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Sequences of action violence throughout, and brief strong language.
When a small-town girl named June meets a mysterious stranger, she thinks she's found the man of her dreams. But she soon discovers he's a fugitive super-spy, who thrusts her into a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase that spans the globe. As the bullets and sparks fly, June must decide if her 'Knight' in shining armor is a dangerous traitor or the love of her life.
