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1) The Amish
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
C2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 500-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. Beautifully and lyrically photographed, The Amish is part history, part observational documentary that takes viewers into the world of the...
2) Amish grace
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a tragedy takes the lives of five Amish schoolgirls in Pennsylvania, Ida, the mother of one of the girls, faces a profound test of faith. As she begins to feel like an outsider within her own community, Ida must decide whether or not to stay with the Amish, and her beloved husband.
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A rich New York couple flee to an Amish country in Pennsylvania to avoid IRS. They are forced to adopt the simpler life of the Amish people and find that there are more important things in life than money.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (600 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Lucas Hood, an ex-convict and master thief, becomes the sheriff of a rural Amish town and attempts to crack down on the corruption and violence that is erupting throughout the community.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
©2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Amish intercuts historical analysis with contemporary footage to provide an unprecedented look at this highly private, little understood, and utterly unique community whose beliefs raise important questions about religious liberty in American life.
6) Witness
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An Amish boy witnesses a murder, and the cop on the case discovers it's part of a conspiracy in his department. Includes all-new special features including a five part documentary and much more.
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 600 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The continuing twists and turns that follow Lucas Hood, an ex-convict who improbably assumes the identity of sheriff of the rural, Amish-area town of Banshee, Pa., where his former lover and partner-in-crime has been living under her own alias, Carrie Hopewell.
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"An intimate journey into Ohio Amish life and culture. You will discover how rapid growth and economic pressures threaten their community. You will also meet a people who, as a result of creative disengagement with the culture around them, thrive"--Container
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