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Publisher
Orion Pictures
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. Assigned to an abandoned fort with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor, he overcomes the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become a friend of the tribe. But his knowledge of their ultimate fate forces him to make a crucial decision.
2) Changeling
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
A mother's prayer for her kidnapped son to return home is answered, though it doesn't take long for her to suspect that the boy who comes back is not hers.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2001
Edition
Special ed. [DVD special ed. includes: commentary by Brian Helgeland and Paul Bettany; HBO making-of special; 11 behind-the-scenes featurettes; deleted scenes; music video; theatrical trailers; filmographies; production notes; "DVD-ROM includes exclusive
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the Canterbury tales, this is the story of William, a young squire with a gift for jousting. After his master dies suddenly, the squire hits the road with his cohorts Roland and Wat. On the journey, they stumble across an unknown writer, Chaucer. William, lacking a proper pedigree, convinces Chaucer to forge genealogy documents that will pass him off as a knight. With his newly-minted history in hand, the young man sets out to prove himself...
4) A good year
Publisher
Fox 2000 Pictures
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A rapacious London businessman is tempted to opt out of the fast lane for life and love at an inherited Provençal château.
7) Shadowlands
Publisher
Homde Box Office
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
A romance develops between bachelor, scholar, and author C.S. Lewis and a divorced American poet, Joy Gresham. Eventually through her illness they discover their love for one another and marry. After her death, Lewis adopts her son, Douglas.
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Three lazy misfits, very timid Elliot (Larry the Cucumber), lazy Sedgewick (Mr. Lunt), and no self-confidence George (Pa Grape), dream of the day of putting on a show about pirates. With their own problems of might not having this dream come true, they soon find themselves traveling back in time into the 17th century and begin a quest to rescue a royal family from an evil tyrant, and learn about being pirates.
Publisher
ABC-TV
Pub. Date
1988-1989
Language
English
Description
The saga of the Henry family, begun in The Winds of War continues as America is attacked by Japan and enters World War II. Navy Captain Victor "Pug" Henry is now in command of a cruiser. Pug's son, Warren, is a naval aviator, and his son, Byron, is serving as a submarine officer. Pug and his wife, Rhonda, and Warren and his wife, Janice, struggle with marital problems, while Byron's wife, Natalie, who is Jewish, and their young son, Louis, are being...
10) Pleasantville
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Pleasantville represents an addictively comforting black-and-white view of nuclear family life in a cheery small town. But David soon discovers that, while it's a great place to visit, he wouldn't want to live there.
Publisher
RKO Radio Pictures
Pub. Date
1945
Language
English
Description
Easy-going Father O'Malley and iron-willed Sister Benedict find themselves in a subtle battle of wits over how the children should be educated at St. Mary's parochial school. Meanwhile, the entire school may be razed to make way for a parking lot.
12) Schindler's list
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
The story of a Catholic war profiteer, Oskar Schindler, who risked his life and went bankrupt in order to save more than 1,000 Jews from certain death in concentration camps. He employed Jews in his crockery factory manufacturing goods for the German army. At the same time he tries to stay solvent with the help of a Jewish accountant and negotiates business with a vicious Nazi commandant who enjoys shooting Jews as target practice from the balcony...
13) Must love dogs
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A forty-something preschool teacher looks to the personals for a change of pace and a relationship.
15) Holiday Inn
Publisher
MCA Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Song and dance men Jim Hardy and Ted Hanover retire from show business. Jim wants to relax on his New England farm, but farming is more strenuous than he thought. He decides to convert his house into a hotel that will only open on national holidays, so he can work as a farmer and an entertainer. Dumped by his dancing partner/girlfriend, Ted comes to the farm looking for another one and discovers Linda Mason. They end up in California making movies....
16) Notorious
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Alicia Huberman is a frivolous girl who loves drinks and men; her father was a German spy in USA and he has committed suicide in prison. Government agent Devlin asks the girl to spy on a group of her father's Nazi friends in Rio de Janeiro; this could be her chance to clear her guilty name. The girl falls in love with the agent, but he seems not to be attracted by the life she is living. Alicia accepts the duty and she goes to Brazil with Devlin....
Publisher
WETA-TV
Pub. Date
1988-11-22
Language
English
Description
Documentary attempts to show the reality behind the myth of Geronimo, the Chiricahua Apache medicine man who led a band to defy federal authority for more than 25 years. Direct descendants of those who were there with Geronimo tell this tale, highlighting the clash of cultures and the Chiricahua Apaches' loss of land and traditions.
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