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Feature films Great Britain History Henry II, 1154-1189 Drama II, King of England Henry 1133-1189 Drama New York (N.Y.) Drama of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England Eleanor 1122?-1204 Drama Prisons United States Drama Science fiction films Theatrical producers and directors Drama Undercover operations Drama Video recordings for the hearing impairedSummary: A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. He is "cured" of that affliction, only to become Jack the Ripper incarnate, blood thirsty Tory who is therefore sane and eminently acceptable to the House of Lords. An irreverant look at Britain's class system that peers behind the closed...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2001
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY RULSummary: One of the CIA's top international operatives is suddenly relegated to a desk job in an agency power play. Unwilling to go quietly, and with the aid of a chic Viennese widow, he puts himself back in the game by writing a memoir exposing the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. The CIA now wants him dead, but he refuses to cooperate - because he's having to much fun!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2002
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HOPSummary: A legendary producer and his mild-mannered accountant face catastrophe when their play unexpectedly becomes a success.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a prison which houses the world's most brutal inmates. And when the President of the United States crash lands outside, only one man can bring him back: Snake Plissken, a notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero who, in exchange for a full pardon, descends into the decayed city and wages a blistering...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Historical drama of the conflict between King Henry II of England and his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine over Henry's successor to the British throne.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2001