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African Americans Social conditions Drama Families United States Drama Feature films Interracial dating Interracial dating Drama Man-woman relationships Drama Race relations Drama Racism United States Drama United States Race relations Drama United States. Army Military life DramaSummary: From out of the shadows comes this final collection of hard-to-find noir classics: The Crimson Kimono (1959); The Lineup (1958); The Shadow in the Window (1956); The Long Haul (1957); Pickup Alley (1957); The Tijuana Story (1957); She Played with Fire (1957); The Case Against Brooklyn (1958); and Man on a String (1960).
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY NOISummary: Rose, a demure and prim governess, arrives in Marrakesh, Morocco to begin a new job as a paid companion to a wealthy English expatriate. As she explores the exotic environs of her new home, she is seduced by the men, music, and mystery of Morocco.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Facets Video 2007
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1 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE ANOSummary: A struggling Asian-American actor, in love with a young high school student, must travel to Shanghai after his grandmother passes away and leaves him the family home. Can his new love survive the cultural differences and a large age gap?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Starz Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SHASummary: Based on one of the most controversial plays of its time, shows how a disaffected teenager finds her way amid the economic desperation of industrial Manchester, and despite an absent, self-absorbed mother. With its unapologetic identification with social outcasts and its sensitive, modern approach to matters of sexuality and race, a classic that is still a startling benchmark work of realism.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TASSummary: Comedy set in Australia in 1965 which focuses on the romance that develops between two nonconformists: Danny, an outsider at his preppie boarding school, and Thandiwe Adjewa, the only black student at the girls' boarding school across the lake.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FLISummary: A young black man meets his white girlfriend's parents at their estate, only to find out that the situation is much more sinister than it appears.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2017
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GETCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GET RATED RCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR GETCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GETSummary: The story of a three day pass: An African-American soldier stationed in France is granted a promotion and a three-day leave from base and heads to Paris, where he finds whirlwind romance with a white woman--but what happens to their love when his furlough is over?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE MELSummary: When the daughter of well-to-do liberal parents plans to marry a black doctor, both families must sit down face to face and examine each other's level of intolerance.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1998