Jennifer Connelly
1) Shelter
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Language
English
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Academy Award Winner Jennifer Connelly and Anthony Mackie (The Avengers) star in a riveting story of survival. Two strangers will find each other and rise above their struggle to get off of the streets of New York City.
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English
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Dramatic biography of John Nash, a mathematical genius, who made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. After many years of struggle, he eventually triumphed over his schizophrenia, and finally, late in life, received the Nobel Prize.
3) Labyrinth
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1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A teenage girl's baby brother is kidnapped by the King of the Goblins. In order to rescue him she must navigate a devilish labyrinth.
4) Dark water
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1 videodisc (ca. 103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Dahlia has started a new life. She is recently separated from her husband, has a new job and a new apartment, she's determined to put her estranged relationship behind her and devote herself to raising her daughter, Ceci. Then when her strained separation turns into a bitter custody battle, her situation takes a turn for the worse. Her new apartment seems to have a life of its own. Mysterious noises, persistent leaks of dark water, and strange happenings...
6) Pollock
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1 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
"Fellow artists and lovers Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner are at the center of New York's 1940's art scene, but as Krasner neglects her work to push Pollock's career forward, Pollock begins to unravel emotionally. Pollock and Krasner escape to the country to marry, and soon, Pollock creates the work that makes him the first internationally-famous modern painter in America. But with fame and fortune comes a volatile temper and severe self-doubt; before...
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Harry and his best friend, Tyrone, are impoverished heroin addicts living in Coney Island, NY. Harry's girlfriend, Marion, is a fellow addict trying to distance herself from her wealthy father. Harry's mother, Sara, spends her days watching television and wants to lose weight to go on a game show. She visits a sleazy doctor who prescribes her amphetamines and soon Sara has a drug habit of her own.
A small-time drug dealer, his pill-popping mother,...
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1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Seymour 'Swede' Levov, a once-legendary high school athlete, is a successful businessman married to an ex-beauty queen, Dawn. When Swede and Dawn's daughter disappears after being accused of a violent crime, Swede's perfect life is broken forever and he is left to make sense out of the chaos.
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1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Set in a mythic New York City and spanning more than a century, follow a story of miracles, crossed destinies, and the age-old battle between good and evil. A burglar falls for an heiress as she dies in his arms. When he learns that he has the gift of reincarnation, he sets out to save her.
When a man attempts to rob a seemingly empty mansion, he instead begins to fall for the wealthy heiress.
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1 videodisc (ca. 126 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Colonel Behrani is a once-wealthy Iranian immigrant who struggles for dignity while working low-wage jobs in America. Kathy Nicolo is a troubled young house cleaner striving to put her life in order. When Kathy's house is mistakenly put up for public auction--and Behrani risks the last of his family fortune to buy it--the two become enmeshed in a desperate conflict.
11) Reservation Road
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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Two fathers are forced to live with the same tragedy in two very different ways after an incident that involves them both on the same road.
Series
Studio classic volume 5
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English
Description
Governments and scientists race to unravel the mystery behind a visitor's appearance. Dr. Helen Benson is a renowned scientist who finds herself face-to-face with an alien called Klaatu. Klaatu has traveled across the universe to warn of an impending global crisis. She quickly discovers the deadly ramifications of Klaatu's claim that he is a 'friend to the Earth.' Now, she and her young stepson must find a way to convince the entity who was sent to...
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1 videodisc : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Training a detachment of graduates for a special assignment, Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past and his deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who choose to fly it.
14) Blood diamond
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1 videodisc (143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Danny Archer is an ex-mercenary turned smuggler. Solomon Vandy is a local Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sierra Leone, these men join together for two dangerous missions: recovering a rare pink diamond of immense value and rescuing the fisherman's son. The son was conscripted as a child soldier into the brutal rebel forces ripping a swath of torture and bloodshed across the alternately beautiful and ravaged countryside....
15) Little children
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1 videodisc (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Sarah Pierce is a new stay at home mom struggling with the solitude of her new role. Spending every moment with a three year old tests the patience of the one-time English scholar. One day, at a local playground, she interacts with a group of moms and the differences are clear. They embrace motherhood and seem to relish all that their new role brings. One day, Brad, a stay at home dad, brings his son to the playground. Sarah is amazed to find these...
16) Stuck in love
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1 videodisc (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
A comically rich and yet emotionally raw romantic drama about a family of writers who have lost the plots of their own love stories.
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1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Gigi is struggling to find true love while shifting through men who are simply not interested. After her latest date, Conor, has failed to call her. Gigi visits a bar he said he frequented in order to see him. There, she meets Alex, a friend of Conor's who works at the bar. Gigi admits that Connor is not expecting her. Alex explains that Connor isn't interested and takes it upon himself to explain the 'signs' to Gigi. Meanwhile, having just left Gigi,...
18) 9
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1 videodisc (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
When rag doll 9 first comes to life, he finds himself in a post-apocalyptic world where all humans are gone. It is only by chance that he discovers a small community of others like him taking refuge from fearsome machines that roam the earth intent on their extinction. Despite being the newest member of the group, 9 convinces the others that hiding will do them no good. They must take the offensive if they are to survive and they will need to discover...
19) Only the brave
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1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.
20) Noah
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1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
A man is appointed by God to carry out a crucial mission of rescue before a calamitous flood destroys the world.
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