Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Alan Swann is a legendary movie idol forced by the IRS to face the music--deportation or a TV appearance to pay up. Benjy is in charge of making sure Swann shows up sober. You are taken behind the scenes during the early days of live variety shows.
2) Diner
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Set in 1959, a band of long-time buddies since high school gather at a local diner to share their escapades and make sense of their lives. As one by one they drift off to join the mainstream of life they still cling to their shared boyhood dreams.
Publisher
Warner Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1973, 2003
Language
English
Description
Charlton Heston plays a cop in this 21st century science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is almost complete and voluntary death is encouraged by government-sponsored clinics. For their food, the people have grown to rely almost totally on a greenish, wafer-like substance called soylent. As Heston investigates the murder of a magnate in the dictatorial...
5) The women
Publisher
Available from Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Mary Haines (Norma Shearer) loses her husband to ruthless Crystal Allen (Joan Crawford) who is aided and abetted by Sylvia Fowler (Rosalind Russell) whose own spouse has taken up with another woman. In Reno, in the throes of divorce, all wage war on one another.
7) Ben-Hur
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
A peace-loving prince of Judea, leads his nation against the wrath of the conquering Romans.
9) De-lovely
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Follows the glamourous lives of Cole and Linda Porter. Though their marriage was an unconventional one, Linda never ceased being his musical inspiration.
10) Return to me
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
In Chicago, a widower falls in love again, only to realize that his new love had a heart transplant and received his late wife's heart.
11) Anchors aweigh
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2000, c1945
Language
English
Description
This musical features two love-sick sailors on shore leave who both fall for the same woman. Gene Kelly's famous dance routine with an animated mouse is a classic scene.
12) Undercover blues
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003, c1993
Language
English
Description
Two married super-spies must return early from their materinty leave to save the world from an international arms dealer.
13) The dirty dozen
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Twelve convicts, most of them murderers, are recruited in World War II to infiltrate a protected German retreat and kill the generals there, in exchange for their release from prison.
14) Doctor Zhivago
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.
15) Death wish
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Meyer
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A family man becomes a vigilante killing machine when his family is violently attacked by robbers.
16) Overboard
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Leonardo, a wealthy businessman, has a yachting accident and develops amnesia, an ill-treated employee exacts some revenge. Kate is a single mom who manages to convince Leonardo that she is his wife. Hilarity ensues as Leonardo must take on the task of helping Kate raise her three daughters. Will Kate's plan succeed to perfection, or will she discover that Leonardo isn't such a bad guy after all? It's classic role reversal in this remake of an...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Alex is trying to deal with a midlife crisis, while feeling caught in the middle of his familial obligations. While successful, Alex sometimes feels as if he's under the shadow of his father, Mitchell, a successful attorney. Mitchell has recently survived a stroke, and Alex and Mitchell want to mend their relationship while there's still time.
18) Fame
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
1994, c1980
Language
English
Description
Story about students at the High School of Performing Arts, New York. Dance sequences include an audition, classes, a ballet solo by Antonia Franceschi, and the ensemble numbers "Fame" and "I sing the body electric."
20) Babette's feast
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
Danish
Description
With the mysterious arrival of Babette, a refugee from France's civil war, life for two pious sisters and their tiny hamlet begins to change. Before long, Babette has convinced them to try something other than boiled codfish and ale bread--a gourmet French meal! Her feast scandalizes the elders, except for the visiting General. Just who is this strangely talented Babette, who has terrified this pious town with the prospect of losing their souls for...