Sydney Pollack
Publisher
Universal Studios
Formats
Description
The fascinating true story of Karen Blixen, a strong-willed woman who, with her philandering husband, runs a coffee plantation in Kenya, circa 1914. To her astonishment, she soon discovers herself falling in love with the land, its people and a mysterious white hunter.
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inman, a young Confederate soldier, who is injured during the explosive 1864 battle of Petersburg, Virginia, is struggling to make his way home to Cold Mountain, NC, where his beloved Ada awaits him. In Inman's absence, Ada befriends Ruby, who helps her keep up her late father's farm. Meanwhile, in his travels, Inman encounters a menagerie of interesting and colorful characters.
4) The firm
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (154 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad joins a small, prosperous law firm in Memphis, and is soon confronted by FBI agents with evidence of corruption and murder within the firm.
5) The reader
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Post-WWII, Germany. Michael Berg is a teenager who becomes ill and is helped home by Hanna, a stranger twice his age. Michael recovers from scarlet fever and seeks out Hanna to thank her. The two are quickly drawn into a passionate but secretive affair. Michael discovers that Hanna loves being read to and their physical relationship deepens. Hanna is enthralled as Michael reads to her from different works of literature. Despite their intense bond,...
6) Leatherheads
Formats
Description
Dodge Connolly is a charming, brash football hero. He is determined to guide his team from bar brawls to packed stadiums. But after the players lose their sponsor and the entire league faces certain collapse, Dodge convinces a college football star to join his team. Dodge hopes his latest move will help the struggling sport finally capture the country's attention. Added to the team is Carter Rutherford, America's favorite son. Carter has dashing good...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Michael Clayton is an in-house fixer at one of the largest corporate law firms in New York. A former criminal prosecutor, Clayton takes care of the law firm Kenner, Bach, & Ledeen's dirtiest work at the behest of the firm's co-founder, Marty Bach. Burned out with his job as a fixer, his divorce, a failed business venture, and mounting debt have left Clayton inextricably tied to the firm. At U/North, meanwhile, the career of litigator Karen Crowder...
8) Tootsie
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Michael Dorsey is an out-of-work actor who makes himself up as a woman to get a job. When his girlfriend, Sandy, fails an audition for a soap opera, Michael dresses up as "Dorothy Michaels" and lands the part. All goes well until "Dorothy" falls in love with beautiful co-star, Julie, and Julie's father, Les, falls for "Dorothy."
10) Tootsie
Series
Criterion collection volume 738
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2014]
Formats
Description
An out-of-work actor disguises himself as a woman to get a job on a soap opera, but then complicates matters by falling in love with the lead actress.
11) The interpreter
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In one of the hidden corridors of power at UN headquarters, translator Silvia Broome overhears a potentially explosive secret about a planned assassination attempt. But when federal agent Tobin Keller investigates her claim, is she a victim or a suspect?
12) Jeremiah Johnson
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jeremiah Johnson, disillusioned by society, sets out to be a mountain man in the mid-1800s.
13) Sliding doors
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A London woman's love life and career both hinge, unknown to her, on whether or not she catches a train.
14) Avenue Montaigne
Publisher
Thinkfilm
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jessica is a beautiful young woman from the provinces who has come to Paris and lands a job waiting tables at a chic bistro on fabled Avenue Montaigne. Jessica's customers include a popular TV actress who is courting a major Hollywood director for her first serious film role; a wealthy art collector who is about to liquidate a lifetime's worth of treasures at auction; and an illustrious classical pianist who is at odds with his manager/wife as to...
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Will and Sandy are two architects working on a major urban renewal project in the King's Cross section of London. The area is unsafe and not ready for such a project and is best known as a place to pick up prostitutes or buy drugs. Will and Sandy move their offices into a nearby vacant warehouse. Will and his girlfriend Liv have to deal with her behaviorally challenged thirteen year old daughter. At the same time Will has to deal with constant burglaries...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rusty Sabich's been swept up in an obsessive affair with a coworker in the prosecutor's office. When she is murdered, he's asked to lead the investigation. Then, astonishingly, he's accused of the crime. He's the perfect suspect and his fight to clear his name pulls him into a whirpool of lies and secrets.
18) Eyes wide shut
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (159 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A wife's admission of unfulfilled sexual longings plunges Dr. William Harford, a New Yorker, into an erotic odyssey that could destroy his marriage and ensnare him in a lurid murder mystery.
19) Amazing grace
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Documentary presenting the live recording of the Aretha Franklin album.
20) Margaret
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 cm.
Description
"The story of a Manhattan teenager whose life is profoundly altered after witnessing a terrible accident."--Container.
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