Mary Sweeney
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English
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Cichlids are often described as "fish with personality." A favorite of many hobbyists, members of this family include the ubiquitous Angelfish, the colorful Firemouth Cichlid, and the much sought-after Discus and Oscar. Cichlids includes tips on caring for, breeding, and setting up and maintaining a tank. It also presents a thorough overview of the many varieties of Cichlids. It is the perfect resource for the beginner hobbyist, but it is also an...
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1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Based on a true story about 73-year-old Alvin Straight who embarks on a dangerous and emotional journey to make amends with his 75-year-old brother Lyle before his brother dies. Alvin can no longer drive a car because of his eyesight and has to walk with 2 canes, but he climbs aboard his 1966 John Deere lawnmower and drives the 260-mile course from Laurens, Iowa to Mt. Zion, Wis.
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1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Brought in to investigate the mysterious death of local girl Laura Palmer, special agents Chester Desmond and Dale Cooper try to unravel the bizzarre clues, mysterious disappearances, and strange happenings in Twin Peaks. Essentially a prequel for the televison series.
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1 videodisc (147 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A beautiful woman riding in a limosine along Los Angeles' Mulholland Drive is targeted by a would-be shooter, but before he can pull the trigger, she is injured when her limo is hit by another car. The woman stumbles away from the accident and meets up with a plucky ingenue new to L.A. But are things really as they seem?
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Criterion collection volume 1175
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2 videodiscs (180 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm)
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English
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'Strange, what love does.' The role of a lifetime, a Hollywood mystery, a woman in trouble ... David Lynch's first digitally shot feature makes visionary use of the medium to weave a vast meditation on the enigmas of time, identity, and cinema itself. Featuring a tour de force performance from Laura Dern as an actor on the edge, this labyrinthine Dream Factory nightmare tumbles down an endless series of unfathomably interconnected rabbit holes as...
6) Lost highway
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1 videodisc (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Fred Madison is a saxophonist who finds a videotape on his doorstep that shows the interior of his house. He becomes convinced that someone has broken in and calls the police. Fred finds another videotape showing him killing his wife. The police arrest and accuse him, under mysterious circumstances, of murdering his wife. In prison, he inexplicably morphs into a young man named Pete Dayton and begins living a completely different life. When Pete...
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Criterion collection volume 898
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2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (46 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
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English
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"In the town of Twin Peaks, everybody has their secrets -- but no one more than Laura Palmer. In this prequel to his groundbreaking 1990s television series, David Lynch resurrects the teenager found wrapped in plastic at the beginning of the show, following her through the last week of her life and teasing out the enigmas that surround her murder. Homecoming queen by day and drug-addicted thrill seeker by night, Laura leads a double life that pulls...