John Williams
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006], 2005
Language
English
Description
In 1929, an impoverished nine-year-old named Chiyo is sold to a geisha house in Kyoto's Gion district and subjected to cruel treatment from the owners and the head geisha Hatsumomo. Her stunning beauty attracts the vindictive jealousy in Hatsumomo and she is rescued by Hatsumomo's bitter rival, Mameha. Under Mameha's mentorship, Chiyo becomes the geisha named Sayuri, trained in all the artistic and social skills a geisha must master in order to survive...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
1999, c1995
Language
English
Description
Eighteen years ago the town accused Dolores Claiborne of murdering her husband in cold blood. Now a woman lies dead and a witness finds Dolores standing over the body. Her daughter is the only one who can save her life and the only thing that stands between guilt and innocence is the evil secret that made the daughter run away ten years ago.
3) Lincoln
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Dramatizes the presidency of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his final four months in office and looking at how he ended the Civil War and united the country.
5) Stepmom
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
1999, c1998
Language
English
Description
A young stepmother struggles to win a place in the hearts of her husband's children, who are still very much dominated by his ex-wife--an apparently perfect mom--who is dying of cancer.
7) The patriot
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel.