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Summary: A poet and surgeon, husband and lover finds his life disrupted by war. It alters the lives of many, including Tonya, the gentle woman he marries and Lara, the woman he cannot forget.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE DOC

Summary: In 1987, obese, illiterate, black 16-year-old Claireece 'Precious' Jones lives in Harlem with her dysfunctional family. She has been raped and impregnated twice by her father, Carl. She suffers constant physical, mental and sexual abuse from her unemployed mother, Mary. After getting pregnant for the second time, Precious is suspended from her school. Her principal arranges to have her attend...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PRE

Summary: Inman, a young Confederate soldier, who is injured during the explosive 1864 battle of Petersburg, Virginia, is struggling to make his way home to Cold Mountain, NC, where his beloved Ada awaits him. In Inman's absence, Ada befriends Ruby, who helps her keep up her late father's farm. Meanwhile, in his travels, Inman encounters a menagerie of interesting and colorful characters.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD COL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD COL RATED R

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE COL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Cold 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE COL

Summary: Academy Award-winning director Robert Redford captures the majesty of the Montana Wilderness and the strength of the American family in this acclaimed adaptation of Norman Maclean's classic autobiography. Craig Sheffer stars as the young Norman, and Brad Pitt also stars as his brother Paul, an irresistible daredevil driven to challenge the world. Growing up, both boys rebel against their stern...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RIV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie River 1999

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RIV

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RIV RATED PG

1 hold on 3 copies

Summary: Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, Mandela rallies South Africa's underdog rugby team as they make an unlikely run to the 1995 World Cup Championship match.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Invictus 2009

Summary: A dramatization of the story of Dan Morgan, an adventurer whose exploits during the Australian gold rush caused him to become a wanted outlaw and the object of a manhunt.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Troma Entertainment Inc. 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE MAD

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: A peace-loving prince of Judea, leads his nation against the wrath of the conquering Romans. His self-imposed destiny brings tragedy to himself, and his people, as he learns to fight, to love, to hate and, finally, to forgive.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BEN

Summary: Ebenezer Scrooge begins the Christmas holiday with his usual miserly contempt, barking at his faithful clerk and his cheery nephew. But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present, and Yet to Come take him on an eye-opening journey revealing truths Old Scrooge is reluctant to face, he must open his heart to undo years of ill will before it's too late.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CHR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY CHR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday C

Summary: Years after being abandoned at an orphanage by her father, Gabrielle Chanel finds a job in a tailor shop where she meets, and soon begins an affair with French millionaire Etienne Balsan. Through Baron Balsan she is introduced into French society and given the opportunity to design her own style of hats. Though her career takes off, her personal life becomes more complicated when she falls in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD COC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD COC RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COC

Summary: When Arthur Clennam returns to London after several years abroad, he wants to learn more about his mother's new seamstress, young Amy Dorrit. His search brings him to the Marshalsea Debtors Prison, where he learns the truth about struggle and hardship in 1820s England.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV LIT

Summary: While on a trip in 1928 to visit her son, Mrs. Moore, accompanied by her son's fiancee, is appalled at the treatment of the Indians by the ruling British government. Later, they befriend a native Indian who, over-stepping the accepted norms of his culture, invites the two ladies on an excursion. In a strange turn of events, he is accused of attempting to rape the young woman.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAS

Summary: Novak is a witch who casts a spell on a book publisher (Stewart) to make him fall in love with her. He is most unhappy when he finds out what happened.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BEL

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Bell 1958

Summary: CIA operative Roger Ferris is on a covert mission. He is working in Jordan and searching for terrorists who have been bombing civilian targets. Ferris uncovers information on the Islamist mastermind Al-Saleem. He devises a plan to infiltrate Al-Saleem's terrorist network with the help of his Langley boss, Ed Hoffman. Ferris enlists the help of the Chief of Jordanian Intelligence, Hani Salaam on...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE BOD

Summary: Two people meet in Las Vegas and form a bond based on unconditional acceptance and mutual respect that will change each of them forever.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LEA

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