Diane Keaton
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English
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The Academy Award-winning film star and best-selling author of Then Again describes the ups and downs of living in a beauty-obsessed world, recounting stories about a makeup artist's embarrassing advice, her trip to Victoria's Secret with her teen daughter and more.
2) Then again
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Physical Desc
xxvi, 265 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
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English
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The award-winning actress documents her rise from an everyday girl to an acclaimed performer while exploring her defining relationship with her mother and how their shared and separate dreams influenced their experiences.
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English
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"Universally acclaimed from the time it was first published in 1968, Slouching Towards Bethlehem has been admired for decades as a stylistic masterpiece. Academy Award-winning actress Diane Keaton (Annie Hall, The Family Stone) performs these classic essays, including the title piece, which will transport the listener back to a unique time and place: the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco during the neighborhood's heyday as a countercultural...
5) Hanging up
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1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Three sisters struggle to deal with each other and their aging father.
6) Radio days
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A look back at radio from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s, focusing on an extended Jewish family, all avid radio listeners, and on a young woman who eventually succeeds as a radio gossip columnist.
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1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Everett brings his fiancé Meredith home to meet his family for the Christmas holiday. It's an instant disaster when Everett's parents, Sybil and Kelly, agree with their gay, deaf son Thad, pot-smoking son Ben and daughters Amy and Susannah that Meredith is way too uptight to be welcomed into their family. Wanting to please Everett and get along with his family, Meredith recruits her sister Julie to help her thaw the Stone family cold front.
8) Reds
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2 videodiscs (195 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The true story of the love affair of John Reed, American Communist, journalist and activist and Louise Bryant, writer and feminist.
9) Manhattan
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Allen portrays Isaac Davis, a successful comedy writer whose wife, having left him for another woman, is now embarking on a book about their failed marriage. Isaac happily consoles himself in the arms of an adoring 17 year-old schoolgirl until he meets someone closer to his own age, who happens to be his best friend's mistress.
10) 5 flights up
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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A married couple's attempts at selling their New York apartment don't quite go as planned over the course of one crazy weekend.
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Three mid-life Manhattanites have more than a longtime friendship in common. After years of helping their hubbies climb the corporate ladder of success, each has been dumped for a newer, curvier model. The trio is determined to turn their pain into gain. They come up with a cleverly devious plan to hit their exes where it really hurts -- in the wallet!
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1 videodisc (approximately 104 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The story of a woman who loves her dog more than her husband, then her husband loses the dog. She enlists the help of the few remaining guests left over from a wedding and a mysterious woman in a frantic search.
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The highly anticipated sequel follows our four best friends as they take their book dub to Italy for the fun girl's trip they never had. When things go off the rails and secrets are revealed, their relaxing vacation turns into a once-in-a-lifetime cross-country adventure.
14) The big wedding
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1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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To the amusement of their adult children and friends, long divorced couple Don and Ellie Griffin are once again forced to play the happy couple for the sake of their adopted son's wedding after his ultra conservative biological mother unexpectedly decides to fly halfway across the world to attend. With all of the wedding guests looking on, the Griffins are hilariously forced to confront their past, present and future, and hopefully avoid killing each...
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1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Harry Sanborn is a perennial playboy with the libido of a much younger man. During what was to be a romantic weekend with his current infatuation, Marin, at her mother's Hampton beach house, Harry develops chest pains. He winds up being nursed by Marin's reluctant mother, Erica. When Harry hesitates to act on his feelings for Erica, Harry's thirtysomething doctor steps in and starts to pursue Erica. Harry, who has always had the world on a string,...
16) Love the Coopers
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1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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It follows the Cooper clan as four generations of extended family come together for their annual Christmas Eve celebration. As the evening unfolds, a series of unexpected visitors and unlikely events turn the night upside down, leading them all toward a surprising rediscovery of family bonds and the spirit of the holiday.
Things go awry when a family reunites for its annual Christmas Eve celebration.
17) Book club
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1 videodisc (103 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Four friends' lives are turned upside down to hilarious ends when their book club tackles the infamous "Fifty Shades of Grey." From discovering new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the best chapter.
18) Annie Hall
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1 videodisc (1 hr., 33 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Alvy Singer is one of Manhattan's most brilliant comedians, but when it comes to romance, his delivery needs a little work. Introduced by his best friend, Rob, Alvy falls in love with the ditzy but delightful nightclub singer Annie Hall. When his own insecurities sabotage the affair, Annie is forced to leave Alvy for a new life and lover in Los Angeles. Knowing he may have lost Annie forever, Alvy's willing to go to any lengths, even driving LA's...
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1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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When it comes to her three free-spirited daughters, Daphne is just your normal over-protective, overbearing, over-the-top mother. Worried that her youngest daughter, Millie, will end up alone, Daphne meddles in her daughter's love life until she ends up doing all wrong things for all the right reasons - and all in the name of motherly love.
20) Finding Dory
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1 videodisc (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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When Dory, the forgetful blue tang, suddenly remembers she has a family who may be looking for her, she, Marlin, and Nemo take off on a life-changing quest to find them. With help from Hank, a cantankerous octopus; Bailey, a beluga whale who's convinced his biological sonar skills are on the fritz; and Destiny, a nearsighted whale shark! Dive into the movie overflowing with unforgettable characters, dazzling animation, and gallons of fun!
With the...