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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approx. 489 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hugh Knight is a renowned heart surgeon in Sydney, who believes he can live outside the rules. But after an incident involving drugs and alcohol, he is banned from surgery. Forced to work as a local doctor, Hugh retreats to rural Wyhope, his rarely visited hometown, which, he assumes, will be distraction-free. He couldn't be more wrong.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a poacher sets out to capture a golden eagle in the Outback of Australia, his friend Cody's call for help is answered by the world's bravest mice, Bernard and Bianca, who fly in on the wings of their Albatross friend Wilbur to face their most dangerous mission yet!
Publisher
Distribution Solutions
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (485 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After serving out his probation in his rural Australian hometown and saving the family farm, hotshot surgeon Hugh Knight is flying high. Will Whyhope's naughtiest doctor have the right stuff, or will he self-destruct and lose everything?
84) Mary and Max
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mary is a lonely eight-year-old in the suburbs of Melbourne. Struggling with questions that no one can answer, she writes to Max, an obese 44-year-old Jewish man with Asperger's Syndrome living in New York City, which starts a friendship that spans 20 years and two continents.
85) Shine
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The story of Australian pianist David Helfgott. He experiences a nervous breakdown and is hospitalized, but later returns to the concert hall.
Publisher
Amc Studios
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 345 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Welcome to Opal City: known for free mining, endless desert and, to a select few, vampires. This remote desert mining town is the last colonial stronghold for vampires and when the King Vampire arrives with plans to take over the land and kidnap locals for their blood, it's up to two Aboriginal renegades, Tyson and Shanika, to stop him and end the 230 year war. But how can a reckless 'semi alcoholic' and a teenaged orphan destroy an entire vampire...
Series
Criterion collection volume 973
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Director Gillian Armstrong drew on author Miles Franklin's novel, a turn-of-the-twentieth-century Australian coming-of-age story, to upend the conventions of period romance. Headstrong young Sybylla bemoans her stifling life in the country, where her literary ambitions receive little encouragement, and craves independence. When a handsome landowner begins to court her, Sybylla must decide whether she can reconcile the prospect of marriage with the...
88) Rake: Series 1
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (449 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A criminal defense lawyer takes on challenging cases which no one else wants.
90) Rake: Series 3
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (465 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cleaver languishes in jail, facing the consequences of his crimes and misbehaviors, while he awaits the outcome of his appeal. When the conviction is quashed at last, he discovers his world has grown even more chaotic in his absence. The proliferation of Royal Commissions, inquiries and corruption trials requires so many barristers, even Cleaver can find work. Of course, Cleaver being Cleaver, he finds himself at the heart of a billion dollar criminal,...
Series
Criterion collection volume 973
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An ambitious young woman ardently avoids marriage to pursue her chosen path as a writer.
93) The square
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ray is in a loveless marriage and hopes to escape the monotony when he begins a torrid affair with next-door neighbor Carla. Although she is married to a low-level mobster, she also seeks a little excitement. Ray's moral values are tested to the limit when Carla presents him with a bag of cash from one of her husband's latest crimes. What was to be an opportunity to take the money and run, soon becomes a matter of arson, murder, and blackmail.
94) Man in the moon
Publisher
Wham! USA
Pub. Date
c2008.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"William is an unsuccessful guinea pig hired by a medical group looking for a cure for the common cold. Fired from his job he is offered employment by the nearby National Atomic Research Center, who figure that anyone who could fail as a guinea pig is just what they need. They con him into thinking he is taking another guinea pig job, this one testing out some equipment to be used by astronauts. What they fail to tell William is that the testing will...
Series
Publisher
Alpha Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (185 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cockfighter: Frank Mansfield is on a mission to become cockfighter of the year after losing his prized fighting cock and girlfriend to another trainer. Mad Dog Morgan: After serving twelve years in prison, Mad Dog Morgan seeks revenge on the men in power he believes are responsible. Based on historical events during the Australian gold rush, Mad Dog Morgan is a theatrical recounting of the life of John Fuller, an ill-tempered, alcoholic outlaw who...
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Doctor Lucien Blake and his long-suffering housekeeper and confidant Jean Beazley now face a new future together, full of possibility. But life has a few more surprises in store for the both of them. Once again they'll be confronted by murder and mystery at every turn.
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
c2006.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (267 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"From Nobel laureate William Golding's (Lord of the flies) epic sea-voyage trilogy comes the story of an ambitious British aristocrat, humbled by the lives of his fellow passengers, as he embarks on an ocean voyage for Australia where he is to be an official in the colonial government."--Container.
98) Rake: Series 5
Author
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (448 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A criminal defense lawyer takes on challenging cases which no one else wants.
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (391 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Smart but selfish heart surgeon Hugh Knight and his dysfunctional family face their biggest challenges yet in the final season of the hit Australian dramedy. After a year of fire, floods, and asbestos, Whyhope Hospital has been forced to shut down and temporarily relocate to a veterinary clinic, plunging Hugh's hometown into turmoil. Ambitious administrator Sharna arrives to provide aid but promptly fires Hugh2s politician mother and takes over the...
100) Little sparrows
Series
Film Movement volume 9, film 4
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"In the middle of an Australian summer, we meet three sisters. Nina is widowed with two young children. Anna is an aspiring actress unhappily married to a filmmaker. Christine is a med student who has yet to fully come to terms with her sexuality. When their mother Susan's breast cancer returns, the family is faced with the reality of their last Christmas together. As each daughter confronts personal change and growth, Susan guides them by revealing...
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