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Bob Balaban
Author
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2012 | Viking | 242 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | English | On Shelf
Southside Childrens - J Fiction Balaban, B |
Description
"When nerdy 12-year-old Charlie Drinkwater spontaneously morphs into a giant sea creature, the big question is: could this be his ticket to popularity at last?"--
Author
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2013. | Viking, an imprint of Penguin Group | 253 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm, | English | On Shelf
Southside Childrens - J Fiction Balaban, B |
Description
"Shortly after spontaneously morphing into a giant mutant dinosaur, 12-year-old Charlie Drinkwater discovers he's not the only creature in town"--
Author
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2006 | 1st ed. | Crown Publishers | ix, 463 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. | English |
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Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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p2006 | Library ed. | Random House Audio | 10 sound discs (12 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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Description
Tells the interwoven stories of two men--Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Marconi, the obsessive creator of a seemingly supernatural means of communication--whose lives intersect during one of the greatest criminal chases of all time. Set in Edwardian London, an era of séances, science, and fog, and on the stormy coasts of Cornwall, Cape Cod, and Nova Scotia, Thunderstruck evokes the dynamism of those years when great shipping...
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2010 | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English |
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1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list. Additional copies on order.
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Description
Follows the life of American artist Georgia O'Keeffe and her tumultuous relationship with her husband, photographer Alfred Stieglitz. As their relationship suffers, Alfred takes a younger lover. Georgia's search for solace moves her west, where she finds new inspiration for her paintings, and ultimately her own voice, in the New Mexico landscape.
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2008] | Standard format (1.33:1); widescreen format (16:9). | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD No Main Media DVD No Southside AV has 2 DVD No |
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Master chef Kate Armstrong is a perfectionist who leads a regimented life while running the kitchen of an exclusive restaurant. She revels in the sense of power and control her career affords. When her sister is killed in an automobile accident, her nine-year old niece Zoe comes to live with her. Kate's life is turned completely upside down and she is suddenly forced to split her focus between work and family. Nick Palmer is the newly hired, fun-loving,...
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Lady
Southside AV
DVD Lady
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2006 | [Widescreen ed.] | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Lady Southside AV DVD Lady |
Description
Apartment building superintendent Cleveland Heep rescues what he thinks is a young woman from the complex swimming pool he maintains. When he discovers that she is actually a character from a bedtime story who is trying to make the journey back to her home, he works with his tenants to protect his new friend from the creatures that are determined to keep her in our world.
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Girl
Southside AV
DVD Girl
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2013] | Lionsgate | 1 videodisc (approximately 104 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Girl Southside AV DVD Girl |
Description
After both her career and relationship hit the skids, Imogene is forced to make the humiliating move back home to New Jersey with her eccentric mother and younger brother. Adding further insult to injury, there's a strange man sleeping in her old bedroom, and an even stranger man sleeping in her mother's bed.
On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV
DVD Monuments
Main Media
DVD Monuments
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2014] | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (approximately 118 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
3 copies. Additional copies on order.
La Farge AV DVD Monuments Main Media DVD Monuments |
Description
An unlikely World War II platoon has been tasked by FDR with going into Germany to rescue artistic masterpieces from Nazi thieves and returning them to their rightful owners. With the art trapped behind enemy lines, and with the German army under orders to destroy everything as the Reich fell, how could they possibly succeed? But as the Monuments Men, as they were called, found themselves in a race against time, they would risk their lives to protect...
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c1998 | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD Altered |
Description
The incredible terrifying tale of a research scientist experimenting with altered states of consciousness, and the horrors he finds in secret landscapes of the mind.
10) Eva Hesse
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2017] | Zeitgeist Films | 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD 730.92 HESSE |
Description
The first feature-length appreciation of Eva Hesse's life and work, makes superb use of the artist's voluminous journals, her correspondence with close friend and mentor Sol LeWitt, and archival interviews with fellow artists who recall her passionate, ambitious, tenacious personality.
11) Howl
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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c2010 | Widescreen. | Radiant Cool : | 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Howl |
Description
James Franco delivers a career-defining performance as poet Allen Ginsberg. Through his search for personal and creative expression, Ginsberg writes *Howl*, and must contend with attorney Jake Ehrlich (Jon Hamm) during *Howl’s* bizarre obscenity trial. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize - Dramatic at the **Sundance Film Festival**. Nominated for the Golden Berlin Bear at the **Berlin International Film Festival**. Nominated for Outstanding Film...
12) Capote
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2006] | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD Capote |
Description
In 1959, Truman Capote was a popular writer for The New Yorker. He learns about the horrific and senseless murder of a family of four in Halcomb, Kansas. Inspired by the story, Capote and his partner, Harper Lee, travel to the town to do research for an article. However, as Capote digs deeper into the story, he is inspired to expand the project into what would be his greatest work, "In Cold Blood." He arranges extensive interviews with the prisoners,...
13) Isle of dogs
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Isle
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[2018] | Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (101 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Isle |
Description
When all the canine pets of Megasaki City are exiled to a vast Trash Island, 12-year-old Atari Kobayashi embarks on an epic journey in search of his bodyguard-dog, Spots.
14) Moonrise Kingdom
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2012]. | Widescreen. | Universal Studios Home Entertainment | 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Moonrise |
Description
"Set on an island off the coast of New England in the summer of 1965, Moonrise Kingdom tells the story of two twelve-year-olds who fall in love, make a secret pact, and run away together into the wilderness. As various authorities try to hunt them down, a violent storm is brewing off-shore, and the peaceful island community is turned upside down in every which way." -- Back of container.
In the 1960s, when two teenagers from a small town run away...
15) 2010
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2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Two
Southside AV
DVD Two
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2000] | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Two Southside AV DVD Two |
Description
American and Soviet astronauts go to Jupiter in an attempt to solve the puzzle of the original Discovery flight made in 2001.
16) Graves: Season 1
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2016] | Lions Gate Entertainment | 3 videodiscs (300 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
1 copy. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Graves |
Description
President Richard Graves, a former two-term POTUS, embarks on a Don Quixote-like quest to right the wrongs of his administration and reclaim his legacy 25 years after leaving the White House. With topics ranging from immigration to gay rights, foreign policy to public funding for arts and sciences, Graves holds nothing sacred as he unspools some of his administration's proudest victories.
17) Gosford Park
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Gosford
Southside AV
DVD Gosford
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2002 | Collector's ed., widescreen. | Universal | 1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Gosford Southside AV DVD Gosford |
Description
Drama set at the country estate of Sir William McCordle in 1932, showing the lives of upstairs guests and downstairs servants at a hunting party weekend when one of the group is murdered.
Pub. Date | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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2007 | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
Southside AV DVD For |
Description
It's about an indie movie called "Home for Purim," a somewhat inane drama about a dysfunctional Jewish family living in the South during World War II. But while the film is still in production, a reporter for an online entertainment site drops the word -- based on a brief visit to the set -- that one of the ensemble cast performers may be an Oscar contender. It goes on to chronicle how the Oscar buzz affects the director, additional cast members,...
On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media
DVD Waiting
Southside AV
DVD Waiting
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[2001], c1996 | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
2 copies. Additional copies on order.
Main Media DVD Waiting Southside AV DVD Waiting |
Description
Corky St. Clair has created an ambitious musical celebrating his town's 150th anniversary, and dreams of making it big on Broadway.
20) The Majestic
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La Farge AV
DVD Majestic
Main Media
DVD Majestic
Southside AV
DVD Majestic
Pub. Date | Edition | Publisher | Phys Desc. | Language | Availability | |
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[2002] | Widescreen version (1.85:1). | Warner Home Video | 1 videodisc (153 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. | English | On Shelf
La Farge AV DVD Majestic Main Media DVD Majestic Southside AV DVD Majestic |
Description
Peter Appleton, a 1950s Hollywood screenwriter who is about to see his first screenplay made into a film, is mistakenly called before the House Un-American Activities Committee. As a result, the studio pulls the plans for the film. Peter then finds himself in a small California town after a car accident takes his memory. There, the townspeople believe he is local hero Luke Trimble. Peter settles into his life at the Majestic theater, as Luke Trimble,...
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