Universal Pictures (Firm)
2) The jerk
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A rags-to-riches-to-rags story. Navin Johnson, adopted son of a poor black sharecropper family, has invented some crazy inventions that lead him from rags to riches and right back to rags.
3) The Jackal
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jackal--the greatest assassin in history--is out to eliminate a top U.S. government official. Declan Mulqueen, an imprisoned underground operative, is the only man who can stop him. Now, the Deputy Director of the FBI is taking the biggest risk of all...he's releasing one criminal to stop another.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (148 min. ; 133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After Jake Blues is release from prison, he and brother Elwood go to visit the old home where they were raised by nuns. They learn the church is no longer supporting the institution and will sell the place to the education authority. The only way to keep the place open is if the $5000 tax on the property is paid within the next 11 days. The brothers want to help and decide to put their blues band back together and raise the the money by staging a...
5) This is 40
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A look at the lives of Pete and Debbie a few years after the events of Knocked Up, the 2007 comedy. After years of marriage, Pete and Debbie are approaching a milestone meltdown. As they try to balance romance, careers, parents and children in their own hilarious ways, they must also figure out how to enjoy the rest of their lives. This Is 40 is a candid and heartwarming comedy about the challenges and rewards of marriage and parenthood in the modern...
9) M3gan
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. Designed by Gemma, a brilliant roboticist, M3GAN can listen, watch and learn as it plays the role of friend and teacher, playmate and protector. When Gemma becomes the unexpected caretaker of her 8-year-old niece, she decides to give the girl an M3GAN prototype, a decision that leads to unimaginable consequences....
10) 21 bridges
Publisher
Universal
Formats
Description
An embattled NYPD detective is thrust into a citywide manhunt for a pair of cop killers after uncovering a massive and unexpected conspiracy. As the night unfolds, lines become blurred on whom he is pursuing, and who is in pursuit of him. When the search intensifies, extreme measures are taken to prevent the killers from escaping Manhattan as the authorities close all of the city's bridges to prevent any entry or exit from the iconic island.
11) The gentlemen
Formats
Description
American ex-pat Mickey Pearson built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he's looking to cash out of the business forever, it triggers plots, schemes, bribery and blackmail in an attempt to steal his domain out from under him.
12) Brick
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 110 min.) : anamorphic, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Brendon Frye is a loner, someone who always knows all the angles but has chosen to stay on the outside. When the girl he loves turns up dead, he is determined to find the 'who' and 'why'.
13) Sing
Formats
Description
A koala impresario stages a grand singing competition for the world's animals in order to save his elegant theater and bring it back to its former glory.
14) Renfield
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
Renfield is the tortured aide to history's most narcissistic boss: Dracula. For centuries, Renfield has slavishly servied Dracula by procuring his master's prey and doing his every bidding, no matter how debased. But now, Renfield is ready to see if there's a life outside the shadow of The Prince of Darkness, if only he can figure out how to end the toxic, codependent relationship.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Television series about three high-powered women who support each other through the triumphs and tears of big-city life. Nico is an editor-in-chief with an eye on becoming CEO; Wendy is a movie executive juggling career and family; and Victory is the fashionista looking for success and Mr. Right. Armed with strength, style and a wicked sense of humor, these women show that it takes a lot to make it in the Big Apple-- especially good friends.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", this is the story of three convicts-- escapees from a prison farm in Mississippi-- and their adventures as they travel home in hopes of recovering buried loot before it's lost forever in a flood.
18) Harvey
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Comedy about a good-natured fellow whose constant companion is a six-foot tall invisible rabbit. His sister is determined to marry her daughter off and decides to commit her brother to a mental hospital to get him out of the way. Due to a mix-up the sister is committed instead, and it is up to the kindly brother and his imaginary friend to straighten things out!
Formats
Description
When Joel discovers that his girlfriend, Clementine, has had their tumultuous relationship erased from her mind through an experimental scientific procedure, he decides to ease his own pain by getting the same treatment. But, as each memory of Clementine is systematically eliminated, Joel suddenly realizes how much he still loves her and desperately attempts to reverse the process.
20) Despicable me: 2
Formats
Description
As ex-supervillain Gru is adjusting to family life and earning an honest living, the Anti-Villain League seek his help in stopping a new super criminal.