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2) Eraserhead
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A nightmarish collage of images which blends the grotesque and the absurd, the deeply disturbing and the darkly humorous. Henry is the nerdish central character who lives in a squalid apartment with a strange girl and their monstrous baby. The extraordinary special effects create an eerie, dream-like world with a logic all its own.
An obscure man with a vertical head of hair is living with his spaced-out girlfriend and their fetus-like child. By...
Publisher
distributed by Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Phoebe is an imaginative but troubled girl with a desperate longing to be in her school's production of Alice in Wonderland. When she is cast in the lead role her parents believe her unusual behavior is due to her creativity, but soon realize that she is on the brink of falling through the looking glass herself.
Publisher
Starlight Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dr. Harvey Karp demonstrates what he calls the five S's, techniques for calming crying newborn babies. The techniques used independently or together help simulate the conditions in the womb. They are swaddling, side or stomach position, shushing, swinging, and sucking.
7) Bad Moms
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2016
Formats
Description
When three overworked and under appreciated moms are pushed beyond their limits, they ditch their conventional responsibilities for a jolt of long overdue freedom, fun, and comedic self indulgence.
"...a women's shared, near orgiastic pleasure in their freedom and friendship."--New York Times
"A good natured girl power comedy that balances a bland sitcom structure with some weird and hilarious moments."--New York Post
"The Hangover for working...
Publisher
Showtime Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950s, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse.
9) Blockers
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
When three parents discover their daughters' pact to lose their virginity at prom, they launch a covert one-night operation to stop the teens from sealing the deal.
Crude and sexual content, and language throughout, drug content, teen partying, and some graphic nudity.
Series
Film Movement volume 3, film 6
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"A few weeks before his college entrance exams, Réda, a young man who lives in the south of France, finds himself obligated to drive his father to Mecca. The wide cultural and generational gap between the two is worsened by their lack of communication. Réda finds it hard to accommodate his father, who demands respect for himself and his pilgrimage. From France, through Italy, Serbia, Turkey, Syria, Jordan to Saudi Arabia, the two embark on a road...
Publisher
Osiris Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A struggling musician falls in love with a wealthy girl, who inspires him to write beautiful music that she cannot hear. Bonus features include music clips, deleted scenes, and auditions.
Series
Criterion collection volume 993
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Directed by the visionary Bengali filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak, tells the story of a family that has been uprooted by the Partition of India and come to depend on its eldest daughter, the self-sacrificing Neeta. She watches helplessly as her own hopes and desires are pushed aside time and again by those of her siblings and parents, until all her chances for happiness evaporate, leaving her crushed and ailing.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Doug and Abi take their kids on a family vacation. Surrounded by relatives, the kids innocently reveal the ins and outs of their family life and many intimate details about their parents. It's soon clear that when it comes to keeping a big secret under wraps from the rest of the family, their children are their biggest liability.
16) Frankie
Publisher
Columbia (USA)
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Unfolding over the course of a late summer's day in the fabled resort town of Sintra, Portugal, this film follows three generations who have gathered for a vacation organized by the family matriarch. In this fairy tale setting, husbands and wives, parents and children, friends and lovers, stirred by their romantic impulses, discover the cracks between them, as well as the unexpected depth of feeling.
17) Cobweb
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Eight-year-old Peter is plagued by a mysterious, constant tap, tap from inside his bedroom wall, a tapping that his parents insist is all in his imagination. As Peter's fear intensifies, he believes that his parents could be hiding a terrible, dangerous secret and questions their trust. And for a child, what could be more frightening than that?
18) Tanta agua
Series
Film Movement volume year 11
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 mins.) : sound, color ; 12 cm.
Description
Alberto and his two children, Lucía and Federico, set off to a hot springs resort in Salto, Uraguay for a short vacation. Alberto, who doesn't see his children much since the divorce, refuses to allow anything to ruin his plans. But the springs are closed until further notice due to heavy rains, and Lucía's adolescent rebellion clashes against her father's enthusiastic efforts for family quality time. When she meets friends her age, equally bored...
Publisher
Docurama Films
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Doug Block took a hard look at his parents' marriage and his own relationship with his father. With his latest film, Block turns in the other direction, offering an exceptionally moving look at his relationship with his only child, Lucy. A chronicle of Lucy's emotionally fraught last year at home before leaving for college. Moving fluidly between past, present, and the fast-approaching future.
20) Beautiful boy
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bill and Kate hopelessly try to find some hint of an explanation after finding out that their only son committed a mass shooting at his university before taking his own life. They struggle numbly through the funeral, the media onslaught, and the awkward pity from relatives and friends. Their already strained marriage is tested as they realize all they have left with each other is their shared grief and confusion, and the unfortunate legacy of their...
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