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Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A famous writer is told he has only a few days to live. He meets a young boy on the street, an illegal immigrant from Albania, and decides to take him back home. During the trip, the writer hopes to learn about life and death.
5) Amulet
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a former soldier who is living homeless in London is offered a place to stay in a home with a woman and her terminally ill mother, he begins to fall for her while developing a suspicion that something might be amiss.
Formats
Description
Follows the follies of a stressed-out guy in a dead-end job who is told he has a terminal "brain cloud." A zany jillionaire then makes him an offer that gives him a fleeting taste of the good life. In exchange, he must journey to a Pacific Island and leap into a volcano. Is Joe doomed to be the last of the red-hot lovers? Not if the forces of imagination, romantic comedy, and the charm of Ryan in 3 roles as the women in Joe's life have their way.
7) The farewell
Publisher
Lionsgate
Formats
Description
Chinese-born, U.S.-raised Billi reluctantly returns to Changchun to find that, although the whole family knows their beloved matriarch, Nai-Nai, has been given mere weeks to live, everyone has decided not to tell Nai Nai herself. To assure her happiness, they gather under the joyful guise of an expedited wedding, uniting family members scattered among new homes abroad. As Billi navigates a minefield of family expectations and proprieties, she finds...
8) Being Rose
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A widowed ex-cop with a life-threatening illness finds love on a solo road trip in the Southwest.
9) The hero
Publisher
The Orchard
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis.
10) My life
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 117 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A high-powered executive, diagnosed with terminal cancer, begins filming a home movie he calls "My life," in which he teaches his unborn son all the things a man must know: how to shave, how to slam dunk, and most of all, how to love.
11) Powder blue
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On the gritty streets of L.A., the destinies of four people desperate for connection and redemption are about to collide on Christmas Eve, including an erotic dancer, a grieving husband, a terminally ill ex-con, and a mortician all desperate for redemption.
12) The professor
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After learning he has six months left to live, a quiet college professor decides to change his life and begins rebelling against the school and society.
13) The shootist
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A terminally ill gunfighter seeks to retire quietly, but becomes involved in one last battle.
14) Last holiday
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Told by his doctor he has no more than a few months to live, drab British workingman George Bird decides to spend his savings on lodging at a seaside resort. Once there, however, he finds his identity caught between upstairs and downstairs, the guest and the "help."
15) 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.
16) Hope
Publisher
KimStim
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The troubled relationship between Anja and Tomas, an unmarried couple who have been together for years, is thrown into turmoil when Anja learns she has three months to live.
18) Our friend
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 DVD (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Follows Matt and Nicole Teague and their two young daughters after Nicole is diagnosed with terminal cancer and the couple's best friend puts his life on hold to stay with them for help and support.
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On a mission to rid society of its most repellent citizens, terminally ill, recently divorced and fired, Frank makes an unlikely accomplice in 16-year-old high school student Roxy, who shares his sense of rage and disenfranchisement and together they embark on a nation-wide assault on our country's dumbest, most irritating reality show and phony celebrities.
20) Dark victory
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The life of a fast moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live.
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