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(0)ELizabeth Perkins
Author
Language
English
Description
In this original and sensitive ethnography of frontier life, Elizabeth Perkins recovers the rhythms of warfare, subsistence, and cultural encounter that governed existence on the margins of British America. Richly detailed, Border Life captures the intimate perceptive universe of the men and women who colonized Kentucky and southern Ohio during the Revolutionary era. In reconstructing the mental world of border inhabitants, Perkins draws on a pioneering...
3) Big
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
A 12-year-old boy's wish comes true when he asks a mechanical carnival genie to make him 'big'. He manages to land a job at a toy company where he experiences the complications of being an adult.
4) Cats & dogs
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
A secret war between cats and dogs escalates when a human scientist develops a serum to eliminate all human allergies to dogs.
7) One Child
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
One Child is the compelling story of a young woman drawn into a deadly race against time when she returns to her Chinese birthplace. Mei Leung, a first-born Chinese girl adopted by an American mother and British father, is asked to return to her birthplace, Guangzhou, when her birth mother desperately seeks her assistance in saving her son, who has been wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. How far will Mei go to help the woman who gave...
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
After her husband's unexpected death and subsequent financial woes, suburban mom Nancy Botwin embraces a new profession: the neighborhood pot dealer. As it seems like everyone secretly wants what she's selling, even city councilman Doug Wilson, Nancy is faced with keeping her family life in check and her enterprise a secret from her best friend/PTA president, Celia Hodes.
9) The ring two
Publisher
DreamWorks
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Six months after the frightening rampage and the cursed videotape that left so much death and terror, Rachel and her son start a new life in a small Oregon town. But when a crime scene includes an unmarked tape, she knows the violence has not ended.
10) Weeds: Season 3
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Nancy Botwin is a soccer mom who had to learn how to deal - pot, that is - after the death of her husband. Now, her business is a hit and she finds she may be in over her head.
11) Weeds: Season 5
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Nancy is pregnant with the child of a powerful politician turned dangerous drug lord, or is she? Doug and Silas are trying to branch out on their own, Andy is looking to score, and Celia attempts to turn the tables on her kidnappers. With enemies out to smoke the Queen of Green, Nancy's sure to find a whole new crop of trouble.
12) Finding Nemo
Publisher
Walt Disney Pictures
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
When Nemo is carried away on his first day of school, his father embarks on an epic journey to bring him home.
13) Sharp objects
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A reporter confronts the psychological demons from her past when she returns to her hometown to cover a violent murder.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Cats & Dogs : A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war going on between cats and dogs, which their humans are blissfully unaware of. The film follows Mr. Tinkle's (a cat) plan to destroy a new vaccine, that if developed, would eliminate all human allergies to dogs, and allow cats to rule the world. Lou, a beagle puppy accidentally becomes the dog-agent assigned to stop the cat plan.
Cats & dogs, the revenge of Kitty Galore: In the eternal...
15) Indian Summer
Author
Language
English
Description
Heartwarming ensemble comedy about eight friends who reunite after 20 years to the camp of their youth. They embark on the best summer of their lives, filled with practical jokes, midnight kitchen raids, campfire stories, and secret romances.
16) The Doctor
Author
Language
English
Description
Being a patient for the first time changes the life of a surgeon, as he experiences what it's like to be on the other side of a medical chart.
Author
Language
English
Description
He says sex, she says romance. He says relationship, she says marriage. He says he won't but she hopes he will...lucky they both agree they've fallen in love! Kevin Bacon and Elizabeth Perkins are competing journalists who find love and success as battling co-hosts of their own talk show. But the friction that makes the show a hit threatens to cancel the romance, as the lovers discover each has a completely different concept of commitment. This...