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1) The shack
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
After suffering a family tragedy, Mack Phillips spirals into a deep depression causing him to question his innermost beliefs. Facing a crisis of faith, he receives a mysterious letter urging him to an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness.
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c2000
Language
English
Description
Selma, a Czech immigrant living in Washington state, uses her love of musicals to escape from the realities of her life-- that she is going blind, and her son will too, if he does not get an expensive operation.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Television
Pub. Date
[2014].
Language
English
Description
The world's most wanted criminal, Raymond Reddington, mysteriously turns himself in and offers to give up everyone he has ever worked with. His only condition is that he will only work with a newly minted FBI agent with whom he seemingly has no connection.
4) 21
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Aspiring doctor and MIT student Ben Campbell finds his education and life in jeopardy when he joins an underground blackjack club dedicated to counting cards and beating the system.
5) Hoosiers
Publisher
MGM/UA
Pub. Date
2000, 1986
Language
English
Description
A basketball coach with a checkered past leads him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team.
6) The piano
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999, c1992
Language
English
Description
A young mute woman and her child travel to New Zealand in the 1800s for an arranged marriage to a farmer. After the marriage she meets another man, and the competition for her love begins. Only one of the men realizes that her affections may be won through her beloved piano.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
2000, c1999
Language
English
Description
Aging Detroit Tigers pitcher Billy Chapel has more than a possible trade to worry about--his on-again, off-again girlfriend Jane is leaving him. During what may be the last game of his career, he reminisces about Jane and his life in baseball.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
1998, c1983
Language
English
Description
Seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart reunite at the funeral of a friend. Having entered adulthood as non-conformists, most now belong to the establishment. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence, each takes the opportunity to reevaluate his or her life and re-establish their bond.
9) Rain man
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.
10) Bounce
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Language
English
Description
Buddy Amaral, a hotshot ad exec, gives his airplane ticket to a father hurrying to get home for the holidays. The airplane crashes that night, and guilt-ridden Buddy turns to alcohol. After going through rehab, he decides to look up the widow of the father, but after falling in love with her, he debates telling her exactly who he is.
11) Philadelphia
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997], c1993
Language
English
Description
A story of two lawyers who join together to sue a prestigious Philadelphia law firm when the firm fires one of them because he has AIDS.
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999, c1979
Language
English
Description
In Depression era New England, heartless finance company president Benedict Slade ruins Christmas by repossessing his debtors' belongings and firing his assistant. Then he is visited by three ghosts who show him the error of his ways.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999, c1947
Language
English
Description
Kris Kringle who, unbeknownst to cynical adults, is the real Santa Claus, is hired to play himself at Macy's. His gentle, joyous spirit and magical powers soon transform those around him, including a little girl and her world-weary mother.
14) Eight men out
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001, c1988
Language
English
Description
At the 1919 World Series, eight Chicago White Sox players, annoyed at management, conspire with gamblers to make sure the team does not win.
20) The hunger games
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the Capitol of the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen volunteers in her younger sister's place and must rely upon her sharp instincts when she's pitted against highly trained Tributes who have prepared their entire lives. She must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival...
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