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1) King Lear
Author
Description
King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Beautiful orphan Edith Adelton came to the United States as a child to be a companion and tutor to the Hamilton family's young daughter Amy. Though Edith's parentage is a mystery, she has found great happiness with the Hamiltons. When the family's cousin Ida comes to visit, Mrs. Hamilton enlists Edith in a matchmaking plan involving two suitors for Ida. But both men fall for the lovely Edith. As Ida sees her chances fade, she schemes to discredit...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 585 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
As Molly MacDonald comes to terms with becoming a widow, Lexie and the estate employees must come to terms with her new position in life as fiance? of the laird, Archie. Includes all ten episodes from the fourth series.
5) A new leaf
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Henry Graham is a man with a problem: he has run through his entire inheritance and is completely unequipped to provide for himself. His childhood guardian, Uncle Harry, refuses to give him a dime, so Henry devises a plan with the help of his imaginative butler to make his money the old-fashioned way--he can marry it.
6) Kidnapped
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
2004, c1995
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The film tells the adventures of an unlikely pair-- one an exiled rebel warrior returning to the country that scorned him, the other a young man struggling to take possession of his rightful inheritance.
Author
Formats
Description
In King Lear, one of Shakespeare's greatest and most enduring plays, an aging father's demand that his daughters publicly declare their love for him triggers a reaction that involves nations and brings suffering and death to his entire family. The play takes ordinary jealousies, demands for love, sibling rivalries, desires for money and power, and petty cruelties to the extreme. Designed to make Shakespeare's great plays available to all readers,...
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
He's heir to the Madison Hotel millions, but the only subjects Billy has studied are babes and booze. But when Brian Madison informs his goofball son that he plans to turn over his Fortune 500 company to vice president/weasel Eric Gordon, Billy makes the bet of his life. He's going back to school with hilarious results.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 585 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Archie's brother Paul returns to Glenbogle and is enlisted into helping to run the estate. Although this brings him into conflict with Archie and Lexie, it also allows Archie to think about his role and the world beyond Glenbogle.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (83 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Tycoon John Glidden, dying but still vigorous, is so dissatisfied with his relatives and associates that, rather than will his money to any of them, he decides to give it away in million-dollar amounts to strangers picked from the city directory. He picks a meek china salesman, a prostitute, a forger, two ex-vaudevillians who hate road hogs, a condemned man, a mild-mannered clerk, a boisterous Marine, and an oppressed inmate of an old ladies' home....
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Montgomery Brewster is a down-and-out baseball player who discovers that he is the only living relative of an eccentric multimillionaire. Monty stands to inherit $300 million, but only if he can spend $30 million in a single month without acquiring any assets. If he fails, it's back to zero again.
12) The bachelor
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Faced with the choice of getting married within the next 24 hours or losing a $100 million inheritance, unrepentant bachelor Jimmie Shannon is suddenly desperate to get to the altar.
13) Snowball express
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista
Pub. Date
[2003?], c1972
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A New York accountant inherits a hotel in the Rocky Mountains, quits his job and moves his family out West to beautiful Colorado. They find their "estate" dilapidated and try to make the best of it.
14) Mousehunt
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Down-on-their luck brothers Lars and Ernie Smuntz don't think much of the crumbling old mansion they inherit until they discover that their dilapidated estate is actually worth millions. But before they can cash in, they've got to rid the house of its single, stubborn occupant: a tiny and tenacious mouse. What might seem like child's play becomes an epic battle of hysterical proportions.
15) Tommy boy
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Party animal Tommy Callahan is definitely a few cans short of a six-pack. But after seven years, Tommy's finally earned his diploma -- and a cushy job at Callahan Auto Parts. Returning home, Tommy gets some more great news: his dad is marrying a real "10," and Tommy will get the stepbrother he always wanted. But as fast as you can say "Who killed the keg?," the family business starts tanking. Now Tommy's got to hit the road with his dad's right-hand...
Publisher
Delta Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
[Rich and Strange] Instead of waiting for thier inheritance, Fred and Emily Hill ask for it in advance. Their rich uncle surprisingly obliges. They set out to use the money in the best possible way--by spending it.
[The sorcerer's apprentice] An innocent boy becomes the pawn in a deadly circus game gone awry.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are taken in by a series of oddball relatives and others after their wealthy parents are killed in a fire. The first to take them in is the dastardly and cunning Count Olaf, who is only interested in their inheritance.
18) Little Fockers
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Greg Focker has finally begun to earn the respect of his ex-CIA father-in-law, Jack Byrnes but one important test still lies ahead: will Greg prove that he has what it takes to be the family's next 'Godfocker', or will the circle of trust be broken for good?
19) Billy Madison
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
He's heir to the Madison Hotel millions, but in order to win his father's respect, and his fortune 500 company, grown-up goof-off Billy must reepeat all 12 grades of school in just 24 weeks!
20) Taboo
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (7 hrs. 53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Danger-courting excursionist James Delaney returns to London in 1814 in order to attend his father's funeral. He inherits his notorious father's shipping empire, as well as all of the enemies and debts his father's dubious dealings had picked up along with it.
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