Jodie Foster
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (147 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
English schoolteacher Anna Leonowens has traveled to Siam to educate the 58 children of King Mongkut. Each has preconceived ideas about the other's world. Amid the danger of political unrest, their respect for each other turns into something more.
2) Sommersby
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A Civil War veteran returns to his hometown a changed man-- leading his wife and others who knew him to doubt his identity.
4) Maverick
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Comedy about a handsome gambler, a charming lady scam artist and a lawman, all headed for a poker tournament held on a river boat with a $500,000 pot for the winner.
5) Inside man
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (2 hr., 9 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
NYPD Detective Keith Frazier struggles to outsmart Dalton, a high-stakes bank robber who, along with a well-trained crew of accomplices, has seized control of a Wall Street bank. The robbers turn what initially looks like a hostage crisis into a personal crusade to expose some mysterious evil secrets. As the dangerous cat-and-mouse game unfolds, Madaline, a power broker with her own agenda, emerges and injects even more instability into an already...
6) Panic room
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Trapped in their New York brownstone's panic room, a hidden chamber built as a sanctuary in the event of break-ins, newly divorced Meg and her daughter Sarah play a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with three intruders during a brutal home invasion. But the room itself is the focal point because what the intruders really want is inside it.
7) Nim's Island
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nim Rusoe is a young girl who inhabits an isolated island with her scientist father and communicates, via e-mail, with the reclusive author of the novel she has been reading. Nim's existence mirrors that of her favorite literary character, Alex Rover, the world's greatest adventurer. But Alexandra, the author of the Rover books, leads a reclusive life in the big city. When Nim's father goes missing from the island, Nim gets Alexandra to come to her...
8) Carnage
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two pairs of parents, one of whose child has hurt the other at a public park, meet to discuss the matter in a civilized manner. However, the evening becomes quite chaotic as the parents become increasingly childish.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 90 pages, 97 pages, 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Freaky Friday (1976): A mother and daughter find their personalities switched and have to live each other's lives on one strange Friday.
Freaky Friday (2003): An overworked mother and her daughter do not get along. When they switch bodies, each is forced to adapt to the other's life for one freaky Friday.
Freaky Friday (Made-for TV movie): A musical about what happens when a mom and daughter argue, get their bodies magically switched, and have to...
10) Contact
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away.
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2019].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Pamela B. Green's energetic film about the pioneer filmmaker is both a tribute and a detective story, tracing the circumstances by which this extraordinary artist faded from memory and the path toward her reclamation.