Author: Kendrick, Alex, 1970- film director, screenwriter, actor. Kendrick, Stephen, 1973- screenwriter, film producer. Burns, Aaron (Producer) film producer. Tolley, Justin (Producer), film producer. Shirer, Priscilla, 1974- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: OVERCOME Format: Video disc Summary: High school basketball coach John Harrison receives unfortunate news that will change his life. The largest manufacturing plant in town suddenly shuts down, forcing many families to leave in search of other job opportunities. John and his family are faced with an uncertain future, and his dreams of winning the state basketball championship are in jeopardy. He agrees to coach the cross-country team where he meets a runner who is on her journey of discovery. John and his wife are inspired by their new friend while John attempts to help the runner win the biggest race of the year.
Author: Tarantino, Quentin, film director, screenwriter, film producer. Heyman, David, 1961- film producer. McIntosh, Shannon, film producer. DiCaprio, Leonardo, actor. Pitt, Brad, 1963- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: ONCE BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: From 1958 to 1963, American actor Rick Dalton knew the height of fame and fortune as the lead in the television series Bounty Law. Yet, Rick wasn't satisfied with the work and used his popularity to try to become a movie star. By 1969, Rick's career has stalled so much that he takes jobs as a guest star on various shows. He even starts wondering if the only way he can make a comeback is by acting in Italian productions. Cliff Booth, Rick's long-time friend and stunt double, helps him see that possibilities for success still exist in the Los Angeles film industry if they work together.
Author: Kendrick, Alex, 1970- film director, screenwriter, actor. Kendrick, Stephen, 1973- film producer, screenwriter. Burns, Aaron (Producer) film producer. Tolley, Justin (Producer), film producer. Shirer, Priscilla, 1974- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: OVERCOME BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Life changes overnight for coach John Harrison when his high school basketball team's state championship dreams are crushed under the weight of unexpected news. When the largest manufacturing plant in town suddenly shuts down and hundreds of families begin moving away, John must come to grips with the challenges facing his family and his team. John is frustrated and questioning his worth, until he crosses paths with a student struggling with her own journey.
Author: Esterhazy, Danishka, 1969- film director. Elinoff, Jed, 1975- screenwriter. Thomas, Scott, 1975- screenwriter. Kind, Dani, actor. Wojtak-Hissong, Finlay, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: BANANA Format: Video disc Summary: When the infamous rock band discovers that their show is being cancelled, they violently lash out taking matters into their own hands!
Author: Goold, Rupert, film director. Edge, Tom, screenwriter. Livingstone, David (Motion picture producer), film producer. Zellweger, Renée, 1969- actor. Buckley, Jessie, 1988- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: JUDY Format: Video disc Summary: Thirty years after rising to global stardom in The Wizard of Oz, showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in London to perform a five-week sold-out run at The Talk of the Town. While preparing for the shows, Garland battles with management, reminisces with friends and adoring fans, and embarks on a whirlwind romance with soon-to-be fifth husband Mickey Deans, all while bravely struggling to overcome intensifying anxiety and physical decline.
Author: Minghella, Dominic, 1967- creator. Cole, Nigel, television director. Palmer, Charlie, 1965- television director. Lothian, Jack, screenwriter. Ditta, Aschlin, screenwriter. Published: 2019 Call Number: DOC SERIES 9 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: All is not well for brilliant but boorish Dr. Martin Ellingham as the hit British dramedy returns. To Martin's utter disgust, his medical practice remains under official scrutiny because of his pre-existing blood phobia, and he is forced to attend refresher courses starting with phlebotomy. His wife, Louisa, and aunt Ruth urge him to take this risk to his career seriously, but events conspire against him.
Author: Holmes, Davey, 1969- creator. O'Dowd, Chris, 1980- actor. Romano, Ray, actor. Bridgers, Sean, actor. Dodd, Carolyn, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: GET SEASON 2 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: The continuing story of filmmaker and career criminal Miles Daly and his Hollywood producer partner, Rick Moreweather.
Author: Bi, Gan, 1989- film director, screenwriter. Shan, Zuolong, 1988- film producer. Tang, Wei, 1979- actor. Huang, Jue, 1975- actor. Zhang, Aijia, 1953- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: LONG CHINESE Format: Video disc Summary: A man returns to Kaili, Guizhou, the hometown from which he fled many years before. Back for his father's funeral, he recalls the death of an old friend, and searches for a lost love who continues to haunt him
Author: Phillips, Todd, 1970- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Silver, Scott, screenwriter. Cooper, Bradley, film producer. Koskoff, Emma Tillinger, film producer. Phoenix, Joaquin, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: JOKER Format: Video disc Summary: Warner Bros. Pictures presents Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, alongside Oscar winner Robert De Niro, and is directed, produced and co-written by Oscar nominee Todd Phillips. The film centers around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen. Phillips' exploration of Arthur Fleck, a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study but also a broader cautionary tale.
Author: Butler, John, 1972- film director, screenwriter. O'Flanagan, Rebecca, film producer. Walpole, Robert, film producer. Bomer, Matthew, 1977- actor. Patiño, Alejandro (Actor), actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: PAPI Format: Video disc Summary: Cast adrift in Los Angeles, Sean, a lonely TV weatherman, drives past a middle-aged Latino migrant worker standing outside a hardware store looking for work. He decides to hire this kind-looking man to be his friend. Sean is young, gay, and white. Ernesto, portly, straight, and married. Despite having nothing in common and the language barrier, they build a sort of friendship, until Sean becomes consumed with a deeper obsessive need.
Author: Phillips, Todd, 1970- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Silver, Scott, screenwriter. Cooper, Bradley, film producer. Koskoff, Emma Tillinger, film producer. Phoenix, Joaquin, actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: JOKER BLU-RAY Format: Video disc Summary: Warner Bros. Pictures presents Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix in the title role, alongside Oscar winner Robert De Niro, and is directed, produced and co-written by Oscar nominee Todd Phillips. The film centers around the iconic arch nemesis and is an original, standalone story not seen before on the big screen. Phillips' exploration of Arthur Fleck, a man disregarded by society, is not only a gritty character study but also a broader cautionary tale.
Author: Grunberg, Adrian, film director. Cirulnick, Matt, screenwriter. Stallone, Sylvester, screenwriter, actor. Gordon, Dan, 1947- screenwriter. Lerner, Avi, 1947- film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: ACTION RAMBO Format: Video disc Summary: Former U.S. soldier John Rambo has settled into a peaceful retirement on his father's ranch after years of fighting and facing his PTSD. But the desire for revenge urges him to travel to Mexico, where he confronts a drug cartel. He quickly finds that his past has caught up with him. As the cartel chases him down, Rambo must use all his deadly combat skills to enact vengeance. With his trusty machete and bow, he prepares to draw the last blood for his final great mission.
Author: Gray, James, 1969- film director, screenwriter, film producer. Gross, Ethan, screenwriter. Pitt, Brad, 1963- film producer, actor. Gardner, Dede, film producer. Kleiner, Jeremy, film producer. Published: 2019 Call Number: AD Format: Video disc Summary: Army Corps engineer and astronaut Roy McBride is searching for answers in the depths of space. Twenty years ago, Roy's father went in search of proof of the existence of extraterrestrial life on Neptune during a one-way mission. The mission was designated officially as a failure. Roy searches the solar system for the truth about both his father's mission and a recent mystery that has unfolded that threatens Earth. What Roy doesn't know is that this journey will do more than test him physically and mentally. The answers he finds will challenge everything he understands about the existence of humans.
Author: Sullivan, Chris, 1980- actor. Marshall-Green, Logan, 1976- film director. Hawke, Ethan, 1970- actor. Hendrix, Elaine, 1970- actor. RLJ Entertainment, film distributor. Published: 2019 Call Number: ADOPT Format: Video disc Summary: Russ Millings has just been released from prison after serving 21 years for a third strike conviction for possessing an ounce of marijuana. As he tries to adapt to a world he doesn't recognize, including trying to learn how to use the internet, he finds an abandoned baby in a dumpster behind the fast-food restaurant where he works as a dishwasher. Unsure of what to do, and caught between impulses of kindness and panic, Russ soon realizes this could be his chance at redemption.
Author: Fitch, Anna, film director. Allen, David (Documentary filmmaker), film producer, screenwriter. Scheel, David, narrator. Passion Planet (Firm), production company. Thirteen Productions, production company. Published: 2019 Call Number: 594.56 Format: Video disc Summary: Visits marine biology professor David Scheel, who has hosted an octopus in his home. Examines Octopus behaviors and traits, focusing on the relationship that evolves between Heidi the octopus and Dr. Scheel and his teenage daughter.
Author: McCarthy, Tom, 1966- screenwriter, creator. Metcalf, Alex, screenwriter, creator. Isaac, Tamara, television producer. Barnes, Agatha, television producer. Crowe, Russell, 1964- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: LOUDEST Format: Video disc Summary: Seven-part limited series about Roger Ailes, the founder of Fox News. It focuses on the past decade which Ailes arguably became the Republican Party's de facto leader, and the sexual harassment accusations that brought his career to an end.
Author: Utt, Hannah Pearl, actor, film director, screenwriter. Tullock, Jen, screenwriter, actor. Mayeri, Ayden, actor. Qian, Ruibo, actor. Light, Judith, 1949- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: BEFORE Format: Video disc Summary: A pair of sisters find out that the mother they thought was dead is alive and starring on a soap opera. Rachel is a level-headed stage manager who keeps the family balanced and Jackie is an off-kilter actress.
Author: Scafaria, Lorene, film director, screenwriter, film producer. Lopez, Jennifer, 1970- actor, film proudcer. Elbaum, Jessica, film proudcer. Goldsmith-Thomas, Elaine, film producer. Medina, Benny, film proudcer. Published: 2019 Call Number: HUSTLERS Format: Video disc Summary: Inspired by a true story, Hustlers follows Destiny, a young stripper struggling to make ends meet. That is, until she meets Ramona, the club's savvy top earner, who shows her the way toward making big bucks. But when the 2008 economic collapse hits their Wall Street clientèle hard, Destiny and Ramona concoct a plan with their fellow strippers to turn the tables on these greedy power players in this wild, modern-day Robin Hood.
Author: Tarantino, Quentin, film director, screenwriter, film producer. Heyman, David, 1961- film producer. McIntosh, Shannon, film producer. DiCaprio, Leonardo, actor. Pitt, Brad, 1963- actor. Published: 2019 Call Number: ONCE Format: Video disc Summary: From 1958 to 1963, American actor Rick Dalton knew the height of fame and fortune as the lead in the television series Bounty Law. Yet, Rick wasn't satisfied with the work and used his popularity to try to become a movie star. By 1969, Rick's career has stalled so much that he takes jobs as a guest star on various shows. He even starts wondering if the only way he can make a comeback is by acting in Italian productions. Cliff Booth, Rick's long-time friend and stunt double, helps him see that possibilities for success still exist in the Los Angeles film industry if they work together.
Author: Herngren, Felix, 1967- television director. Bucht, Emma, television director. Hultkvist, Erik, screenwriter. Leopold, Tapio, screenwriter. Scharis, Inger, screenwriter. Published: 2019 Call Number: SIMPLE SERIES 2 Format: Video disc Summary: After pulling off a bank robbery in series one, series two sees Jenny and Cecilia tackle another classic heist: art theft. Where banks were the target in series one, their focus has now shifted to the rich tax-evading men earning big money at the taxpayers' expense. This is Kalmar, Sweden's local aristocracy, who play bridge at the gentlemen's club and only watch out for each other.
