Bette Midler
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Description
"How do you get people to appreciate what is right in front of them? In The Tale of the Mandarin Duck, it takes a mysterious, beautiful duck and a clear-eyed kid to point out the obvious! Bette Midler's voice joins photos of the real duck by Michiko Kakutani and charming black-and-white drawings by Joana Avillez. This book will have readers of all ages coming back to visit the fantastical interpretation of New York City and its odd ducks--both feathered...
3) Freak show
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Billy bloom is one-of-a-kind: a fabulous, glitter-bedecked, gender-bending teenager whose razor-sharp wit is matched only his by his outrageous, anything-goes fashion sense. When his glamorous mother is forced to send him to live with his straight-laced father, Billy finds himself a diva-out-of-water at his new ultra-conservative high school. Undaunted by the bullies who don't understand him, the fearless Billy sets out to make a big statement in...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Oldschool grandparents Artie and Diane get more than they bargained for when they get stuck babysitting their type-A daughter's overprotected kids. But things go from hectic to hysterical when Artie realizes the kids are running the house with their newfangled technology. By playing by his own rules, which include sugary snacks, old fashioned games, and tough love, Artie manages to outsmart the kids and achieve the impossible - bringing the family...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Old-school grandparents Artie and Diane get more than they bargained for when they get stuck babysitting their type-A daughter's overprotected kids. But things go from hectic to hysterical when Artie realizes the kids are running the house with their newfangled technology. By playing by his own rules, which include sugary snacks, old fashioned games and tough love, Artie manages to outsmart the kids and achieve the impossible, bringing the family...
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rescued from drowning in the swimming pool of a Beverly Hills couple, a disconsolate bum brings startling and hilarious changes to the entire household, including the family dog, Matisse.
Formats
Description
In this all-new movie, we find Morticia and Gomez distraught that their children are growing up, skipping family dinners, and totally consumed with 'scream time.' To reclaim their bond they decide to cram Wednesday, Pugsley, Uncle Fester, and the crew into their haunted camper and hit the road for one last miserable family vacation. Their adventure across America takes them out of their element and into hilarious run-ins with their iconic cousin,...
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When loathesome millionaire Sam Stone's wife is kidnapped by inept kidnappers, Sam cries tears of joy and refuses to pay the ransom. And when the abductors threaten to kill the abrasive heiress, Sam celebrates!
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts--in the wallet!
10) Hocus pocus
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When three outlandishly wild witches are accidentally conjured up by pranksters, they return from 17th century Salem and set out to cast a spell on the town, but first they must outwit three kids and a talking cat.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Desperate to start a family, New York schoolteacher, April Epner hits a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband unexpectedly abandons her and her adoptive mother dies. She gets another shock when she meets her biological mother, an eccentric, self-centered talk show host, whom at first she rejects. Then the divorced dad of one of her students begins courting April. As her life is turned upside-down, April finds herself opening up in...
12) For the boys
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2001], c1991
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A USO singer teams up with a song and dance man to entertain the troops, and For The Boys follows them through 3 wars and 50 years of music and memories.
13) Freak Show
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (91 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Description
Billy, a cross-dressing teen, starts attending an ultra-conservative high school. He takes a stand for his individuality by running for homecoming queen.
14) Beaches
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two childhood friends are reunited in their middle age and one learns she is dying of a fatal disease.
15) The Rose
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
c2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Presents the final days of a hard-living, burned-out rock performer who badly needs a rest. When her ruthless manager won't give her one, she sets off on a self-destructive binge.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
They are the voices behind the greatest rock, pop and R&B hits of all time, but no one knows their names. Now, in this award-winning documentary, director Morgan Neville shines the spotlight on the untold stories of such legendary background singers as Darlene Love, Merry Clayton, Lisa Fischer, Judith Hill, and more.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The iconic Mister Kelly's illuminated legendary Chicago's Rush Street, and the entire country, by launching talents like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bob Newhart, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin. It's visionary owners George and Oscar Marienthal smashed color and gender barriers to put unknown, controversial voices on stage and transform entertainment. Now, with the club long gone, and its star talent reaching its golden years, George's son David...
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After moving with her husband and children to the well-manicured community of Stepford, Connecticut, former New York television executive Joanna Eberhart is beginning to realize that Stepford is more than just the "perfect" place to live ... it's a little too perfect. All the wives in town are models who cater to their husband's every desire. What is going on behind the closed doors of the Stepford Men's Association and the Stepford Day Spa? Can Joanna...
19) Gypsy
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (142 min.) sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Bette Midler stars as the world's most relentless stage mother, who lovingly but unremittingly drives her two daughters, June and Louise, and their small rag-tag vaudeville troupe across America from theater to theater, in search of success. This movie musical estravaganza brings the memoirs of Gypsy Rose Lee to life though spectacular production and unforgettable songs..."--Container.
20) Oliver & company
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 74 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Oliver is a homeless kitten who roams the streets of New York City. There, he is taken in by a gang of homeless mutts who survive by stealing from others. During one of these criminal acts, Oliver meets a wealthy young girl named Jenny Foxworth. This meeting will forever change his life.