Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan. Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.
5) Clue
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., col., hi-fi ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Who killed Mr. Boddy? Was it Colonel Mustard in the study with the gun? Miss Scarlet in the billiard room with the rope? Or was it Wadsworth the butler?
8) Heartburn
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A bitter romance based on Nora Ephron's autobiographical novel about her relationship with Carl Bernstein.
9) Crawl
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
When a hurricane hits her hometown, Haley ignores evacuation orders to search for her missing father. Finding him injured in the crawl space of their family home, the two become trapped by floodwaters. As time runs out to escape the storm, Haley and her father discover that the rising water level is the least of their fears.
10) The West
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c1996
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Spanning from the first European advance into the wilderness to the dawn of the 20th century, this series portrays the profound, often devastating impact the onrushing white settlers, adventurers and exploiters had on Native Americans and the land.
11) The Matchmaker
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Dolly Levi is a crafty turn-of-the-century marriage broker who's determined to land a wealthy client--for herself!
12) Graveyard shift
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When an abandoned textile mill is reopened, several employees meet mysterious deaths during the graveyard shift. The sadistic foreman chooses a group to clean up the rat-infested basement. But what the workers find is a maze of tunnels leading to the cemetery, and an unimaginable horror that comes alive in the dead of night.
13) Reds
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2006, c1981
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (195 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The true story of the love affair of John Reed, American Communist, journalist and activist and Louise Bryant, writer and feminist.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (539 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Episodes from season two about the regulars at a Boston bar. Love is in the air -- or is it? -- as Sam "Mayday" Malone and Diane Chambers launch their turbulent, on-again off-again romance. Other hilarious season 2 highlights include Carla's dismay at the sudden reappearance of her ex-husband, Nick Tortelli and his new bride and Coach returns to the baseball field as the tyrannical manager of a Little League team.
16) Chinatown
Publisher
Paramount
Formats
Description
Private eye Jake Gittes, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern California is hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extramarital affair. Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together for one, unforgettable night in Chinatown.
17) I.Q
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003], c1994
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Edward Walters, an auto mechanic, falls for the intelligent and beautiful Catherine Boyd but she's engaged to jerk James Moreland. Her uncle, Albert Einstein the scientific genius decides to play Einstein the matchmaker in this fun, warm-hearted romantic comedy.
18) Goin' south
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An unwashed outlaw is saved from the rope when a young girl promises to marry and reform him.
19) The Truman show
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An insurance salesman, Truman Burbank, begins to doubt reality when he realizes that his life is a TV program. Nominated for six Golden Globes.
20) Citizen King
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This story begins on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 when a 34-year-old preacher galvanized millions with his dream for an America free of racism. It comes to a bloody end almost five years later on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. In the years since those events unfloded, the man at the center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has become a mythic figure, a minister whose oratory is etched into the minds of millions of Americans,...