Reese Witherspoon
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A wonderful new novel from one of America's bestselling authors. Exploring the tensions between a local culture and a changing national political agenda; family arguments and love: an instant classic.
Twenty years after the trial of Tom Robinson, Scout returns home to Maycomb to visit her father and struggles with personal and political issues as her small Alabama town adjusts to the turbulent events beginning to transform the United States in the...
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"Award-winning actresses and mother-daughter duo Laura Dern and Diane Ladd are the kind of women who draw strength from their lifelong friendships with other women, and most of all, from each other. Ever since Laura was born, the two have leaned on each other through the trials of everyday life and the tribulations that come with even the most storied Hollywood careers. They were always close, but when Diane developed a sudden illness, their relationship...
3) Whiskey in a teacup: what growing up in the South taught me about life, love, and baking biscuits
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303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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"Academy Award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions she loves with contemporary flair and charm"--
Witherspoon's grandmother Dorothea always said that a combination of beauty and strength made southern women "whiskey in a teacup." Now Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the southern style, parties, and traditions...
4) Sing 2
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1 Blu-ray videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Buster Moon and his friends must persuade a reclusive rock star to join their band for the opening of a new show.
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2 videodiscs (approximately 136 min.) : sound, colour ; 12 cm
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English
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Traces Johnny Cash's childhood, including his distant father to his early attempts at a music career. At this point in his life he marries his girlfriend Vivian. During a tour with singer/musicians Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis, he encounters singer June Carter, and his love for her, and her rejection of him through the years, spurs him into drugs, drinking, and depression. June is both a sassy spitfire singer whose charm breaks hearts and eventually...
6) Devil's knot
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1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In a gripping, heart-wrenching true story that shocked the nation. May 5, 1993. West Memphis, Arkansas. Three young boys playing in the nearby woods never come home for dinner. In the rush to find and convict the killers, police focus on a trio of teenagers suspected of devil worship. It is only when an investigator reveals that the evidence doesn't all add up, that the community is forced to face the reality that the true killer might still be out...
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1 videodisc (148 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Private eye Doc Sportello's ex-old lady shows up with a story about her current billionaire land developer boyfriend whom she just happens to be in love with, and a plot by his wife and her boyfriend to kidnap that billionaire and throw him in a loony bin.
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1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Get rhythm; (Joaquin Phoenix) --; I walk the line; (Joaquin Phoenix) --; Wildwood flower; (Reese Witherspoon) --; Lewis boogie; (Waylon Malloy Payne) --; Ring of fire; (Joaquin Phoenix) --; You're my baby; (Johnathan Rice) --; Cry cry cry; (Joaquin Phoenix) --; Folsom Prison blues; (Joaquin Phoenix) --; That's all right; (Tyler Hilton) --; Juke box blues; (Reese Witherspoon) --; It ain't me, babe; (Joaquin Phoenix & Reese Witherspoon) --; Home of...
10) Pleasantville
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1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A brother and sister are magically transported through their television set and into the black-and-white world of a 1950s sitcom called Pleasantville. Soon they affect this environment with their worldly sensibilities, and people and things slowly begin to acquire color.
11) Walk the line
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1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Traces Johnny Cash's childhood, including his distant father to his early attempts at a music career. At this point in his life he marries his girlfriend Vivian. During a tour with singer/musicians Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis, he encounters singer June Carter, and his love for her, and her rejection of him through the years, spurs him into drugs, drinking, and depression. June is both a sassy spitfire singer whose charm breaks hearts and eventually...
13) A far off place
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A boy, a girl, a bushman, and a dog wander across the desert in order to escape elephant poachers who want them dead.
14) Election
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1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Civics teacher Jim McAllister is worried: obnoxious, perennial overachiever Tracy Flick looks likely to win the student body presidency -- she is running unopposed. Seeking to inject some democracy into the process, he persuades nice but dim football hero Paul Metzler to stand against her. This merely makes Tracy even more determined to win, and when Paul's alienated younger sister Tammy joins the race, leads her to use extreme measures to guarantee...
15) Home again
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1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Recently separated from her husband, Alice decides to start over by moving back to her hometown of Los Angeles with her two young daughters. During a night out on her 40th birthday, Alice meets three aspiring filmmakers who happen to be in need of a place to live. Alice agrees to let the guys stay in her guest house temporarily, but the arrangement ends up unfolding in unexpected ways. Alice's unlikely new family and new romance comes to a crashing...
16) This means war
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1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"FDR (Chris Pine) and Tuck (Tom Hardy) are covert CIA operatives and best buddies -- until they both fall for charming and sexy Lauren (Reese Witherspoon). Their friendship is put to the ultimate test as they wage an epic battle for her affection, using their surveillance skills and an array of high-tech gadgetry. May the best spy win!"--Container.
17) Wild
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1 videodisc (115 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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After years of reckless behavior, a heroin addiction, and the destruction of her marriage, Cheryl Strayed makes a rash decision. Haunted by memories of her mother Bobbi and with absolutely no experience, she sets out to hike more than a thousand miles on the Pacific Crest Trail all on her own.
18) Just like Heaven
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1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : anamorphic, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Elizabeth is a dedicated, workaholic doctor who is much too busy to have a life. One night, she gets into a terrible car accident and dies. She becomes a spirit stuck between heaven and earth. She doesn't realize that she is dead and thinks nothing has happened. That is until she meets David, a lonely architect, who has rented her old apartment. David thinks he is going crazy when he sees Elizabeth's spirit and tries every way he can think of to get...
20) Mud
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1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Two boys, Ellis and his best friend Neckbone, find a mysterious man named Mud hiding out on a deserted island in the Mississippi. Mud tells the boys fantastic stories about his life, including how he killed a man in Texas and vengeful bounty hunters are coming to get him. He says he is planning to meet and escape with the love of his life, Juniper. The boys agree to help him, but it isn't long until their small town is besieged by bounty hunters out...