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From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington moves relentlessly towards her goal: taking the reins of power from the great actress Margo Channing. The cunning Eve maneuvers her way into Margo's Broadway role, becomes a sensation and even causes turmoil in the lives of Margo's director boyfriend, her playwright and his wife. Only the cynical drama critics see through Eve, admiring her audacity and perfect pattern of deceit....
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1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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When a wealthy widow is found murdered, her married lover is accused of the crime. His only hope for acquittal is the testimony of his wife, proving his alibi. However, she has some secrets of her own to reveal.
5) The firm
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1 videodisc (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad joins a small, prosperous law firm in Memphis, and is soon confronted by FBI agents with evidence of corruption and murder within the firm.
7) Wonder boys
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1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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During a single weekend, college professor Grady Tripp scrambles to gather together a life that has suddenly reeled out of control. An unfinished novel, a stolen car, a murdered pet and a failing marriage are just a few of the crises piling up.
8) Kim
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1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Set in 19th century India, Errol Flynn is the dashing horse-trader and secret British agent who enlists the aid of Kim O'Hara (Dean Stockwell) to help thwart enemy forces rising against England. Kim launches a series of perilous experiences as a courier and a spy.
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1 videodisc (98 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (18 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
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English
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A passionate woman trapped in a passionless marriage meets a troubled former Royal Air Force pilot; their attraction is irresistable, yet a particularly British coldness strands them on separate islands.
10) Room
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1 videodisc (approximately 118 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In this award-winning film, a kidnapped mother (Brie Larson) and son (Jacob Tremblay) make a daring escape and experience a dramatic homecoming. Based on the best-selling novel ROOM is a riveting look at the power of imagination and unstoppable force of a mother’s love. Brie Larson won an **Oscar,** **Golden Globe,** **Film Independent Spirit Award** and **BAFTA** for her performance. "*This is one of the best movies of the decade.*"- Richard Roeper,...
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In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-Earth still it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell, by chance, into the hands of the Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins. On his eleventy-first birthday, Bilbo disappeared, bequeathing to his young...
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Criterion collection volume 970
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1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
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English
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An Arkansas hobo becomes an overnight media sensation. But as he becomes drunk with fame and power, will he ever be exposed as the fraud he has become?
13) Giant
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2 videodiscs (201 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Bick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.
14) One-eyed Jacks
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Criterion collection volume 844
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2 videodiscs (141 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert.
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English
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Rio, a bank robber, is bent on revenge against his one-time partner in crime.
15) The blue angel
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2 videodiscs (106, 94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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One of the early sound masterpieces of German cinema, this film made Marlene Dietrich an international star and helped assure director Joseph von Sternberg a place in cinematic history. The story is a gripping portrait of a middle-aged professor who is degraded by his obsession with a tawdry cafe entertainer. Presents two versions of the film: The original German and original English versions.
16) Midnight cowboy
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1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Joe Buck, a good-looking, naively charming Texas "cowboy" convinced that he is the salvation of many lonely, love-starved New York women, teams up with Ratso Rizzo, a scrounging, sleazy small-time con man with big dreams. Living on the tattered fringe of society, an unlikely bond grows between these two outcasts that is both powerful and poignant.
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1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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The true story of a small-town father who must find the courage and conviction to share his son's extraordinary, life-changing experience with the world. Colton claims to have visited Heaven during a near death experience. He recounts the details of his amazing journey with childlike innocence and speaks matter-of-factly about things that happened before his birth.
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1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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In a near future, an alien race has hit the Earth in an unbeatable assault. Major William Cage has never seen a day of combat, but is dropped into a suicide mission and killed within minutes. Cage now finds himself thrown into a time loop-forcing him to live out the same day over and over, fighting and dying each time. With each life, Cage learns more fighting skills, so that when he and warrior Rita Vrataski take the fight to the aliens, they are...
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Decades collection volume 1970s
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English
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Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.
20) Meet Joe Black
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1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Death appears to claim a wealthy media mogul who bargains for more time, during which Death falls in love with the man's daughter.
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