Ashley Judd
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xviii, 406 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Ashley Judd is an award-winning film and stage actor known for both box-office hits and art-house gems. Yet in 2002, she found her true calling: as a humanitarian and advocate for those suffering in neglected parts of the world. Asked why she was opting out while she was one of the highest-paid women in Hollywood, she could not provide an answer. She simply knew that after her first trip to the notorious brothels, slums, and hospices of southeast...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In a society that has organized itself into five factions, a teenage girl learns that she is a Divergent, and when she chooses to join a warring faction she discovers that her personality type is seen as a danger to other factions.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Winter's surrogate mother, the very elderly dolphin Panama, has passed away, leaving Winter without the only poolmate she has ever known. However, the loss of Panama may have even greater repercussions for Winter, who, according to USDA regulations, cannot be housed alone, as dolphins' social behavior requires them to be paired with other dolphins. Time is running out to find a companion for her before the team at Clearwater loses their beloved Winter...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of a down-on-her-luck Southern teen who, after gaining 15 minutes of fame for giving birth to "The Wal-Mart Baby," begins to put her life together with the help of the kind, quirky strangers who become her surrogate family. -- container.
Publisher
Quiver Distribution
Pub. Date
1993.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (115 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Running away from a dead-end existence, Ruby settles in Panama City Beach to begin a new life. Along with a new job, she also wins the unwanted attention of her boss' son, who threatens to spoil Ruby's newfound freedom almost as soon as it has begun.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After all the years stuck in a tower, everyone's favorite barefoot princess yearns to make up for lost time. With the help of her true love Eugene, pals Pascal and Maximus and daring new friend Cassandra, Rapunzel postpones her wedding and royal duties to defy danger and boldly explore life beyond Corona's walls.
8) Simon Birch
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Simon Birch believes that God made him for a special, heroic purpose. Simon and his best friend Joe Wenteworth are both outcasts in their tiny New England town: Joe is the illegitimate son of the town beauty, and Simon, at age 12, is so small that he still plays the infant Jesus in the church Christmas pageant. In the summer of 1964, friendship is put to the test when Little Leaguer Simon hits a foul ball that strikes and kills Joe's mother. Together,...
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
3 CDs (3 hr., 20 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"To the rebel girls of the world: dream bigger, aim higher, fight harder, and, when in doubt, remember you are right"--Introduction. "Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the stories of 100 heroic women from Elizabeth I to Serena Williams. Illustrated by 60 female artists from every corner of the globe, this is the most-funded original book in the history of crowd-funding."--Publisher's description.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Spanning 50 years of grassroots and global activism, this Sundance documentary brings to light the vital stories of the environmental movement where people fought, and succeeded, against enormous odds.
12) De-Lovely
Formats
Description
In this exuberant cinematic ode to legendary composer Cole Porter, the lives of Cole (Kevin Kline) and Linda (Ashley Judd) Porter were never less than glamorous and wildly unconventional. Though Cole's thirst for life strained their marriage, Linda never stopped being his muse, inspiring some of the greatest songs of the 20th century. Featuring outstanding performances by some of today's greatest musical stars including Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow...
13) Trafficked
Publisher
Epic Pictures Releasing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Inspired by real characters, three girls attempt a daring escape from an elaborate human trafficking network.
14) Big stone gap
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's 1978 and the ever-ordinary Ave Maria Mulligan (Ashley Judd) leads a simple life. She lives with her mother, runs the pharmacy, directs The Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama, and hopes that her best friend will take their platonic friendship in a romantic direction. Ave Maria waits, and before she knows it, she turns 40. Now the old maid of Big Stone Gap, Ave Maria decides that happiness is for other people--that is, until a long-buried...
15) A dog's way home
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As a puppy, Bella finds her way into the arms of Lucas, a young man who gives her a good home. When Bella becomes separated from Lucas, she soon finds herself on an epic, 400-mile journey to reunite with her beloved owner. Along the way, the lost but spirited dog touches the lives of an orphaned mountain lion, a down-on-his-luck veteran and some friendly strangers who happen to cross her path.
16) Tooth fairy
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Derek Thompson is one of the toughest hockey players around until he's sentenced to one week's hard labor as the world's most unlikely tooth fairy. Even though he must sport frilly wings and learn the magical tricks of the trade from his silver-winged superiors, Derek's determined to do the job HIS way and prove he's got what it takes.
17) Heat
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Vincent Hanna is a brilliant L.A. cop. following the trail from a deadly armed robbery to a crew headed by master thief Neil McCauley. The trouble is, McCauley's expertise is at least equal to Hanna's.
18) Heat
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Vincent Hanna is a brilliant L.A. cop following the trail from a deadly armed robbery to a crew headed by master thief Neil McCauley. The trouble is, McCauley's expertise is at least equal to Hanna's.
19) She said
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
c2023
Formats
Description
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation, a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
20) Bug
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Agnes has finally escaped her abusive ex-husband Goss, who has recently been released from state prison. Agnes is a lonely waitress with a tragic past who moves into a sleazy, run-down Oklahoma motel room with her lesbian co-worker R.C. She, in turn, introduces Agnes to Gulf War veteran, Peter, a peculiar, paranoiac drifter and they begin a tentative romance. However, things don't always seem as they appear and Agnes is about to experience a claustrophobic...