Summary: Set amid the teeming bustle of Victorian England, Dombey and Son is Dickens's story of a powerful man whose coldhearted neglect of his family causes his professional and personal downfall.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2006

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series Domby 2006

Summary: When Yvette's second husband suddenly dies days before Christmas, she turns to her three daughters from her first marriage to console her during the holidays. Not wanting their father to be alone, one of the girls invites him to Christmas dinner, forcing their parents to speak to eachother for the first time in 25 years. As their complicated lives converge, secrets are revealed that will test...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Lorber Films 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BUC

Summary: In rural Arkansas, two sets of half-brothers ignite a feud upon the death of their father.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Liberation Entertainment 2008

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

Summary: Black comedy about a modern dysfunctional family and their shared dream of opening an inn in the country.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Chimera Entertainment 2001

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HAP

Summary: For the Fishers, the more things stay the same, the more they change. Get ready to break new emotional ground with the complete third season.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2005

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SIX

Summary: The story of a master chef and his three adult daughters, all of whom are seeking love and happiness in different ways.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EAT

Summary: A divorced woman with two adult sons leaves the house in their hands when she embarks on new life, but lingering resentment and rivalry begin to tear the brothers apart.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Yorker Video 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PRI

Summary: A six-year-old boy tells his version of why daddy couldn't stay with his family in post-WWII Yugoslavia. In reality, the child's father has gone to prison for romancing the lover of a high-ranking party member, but the boy thinks papa's away working.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Lorber Films 2005

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WHE

Summary: Follows a family's emotional crises in the suburbs of the '70s during an ice storm.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2000

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

Summary: A look at members of a dysfunctional family that operates a funeral home in Pasadena. With the elder son returning home for the holidays to shattering news, the family must learn to deal with a death of their own, while figuring out how to go ahead with the business of the living. A funny and emotional look at a grieving American family ... that just happens to be in the grief management business.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2003

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SIX

Linney, Laura

Summary: Two adult children of an elderly, cantankerous man must come together to care for their father despite that fact they have not spoken to him or each other in years.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2008

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

Summary: Don't change your husband: Leila Porter, tired of her dull husband, leaves him for another man who turns out to be a two-timing playboy. Leila then encourages her first husband to pursue her again.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed Exclusively by Image Entertainment 2005

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

Summary: When death is your business, what is your life? For the employees at Fisher & Sons Funeral Home, the world outside continues to be at least as challenging, and far less predictable, as the one inside.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Video 2004

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SIX

Castellaneta, Dan

Summary: The entire fifth season of the animated television show, The Simpsons.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SIM

Summary: Magnolia is a mosaic of American life woven through a series of comic and poignant vignettes. Nine people will weave and warp through each other's lives on a day that builds to an unforgettable climax.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Karloff, Boris

Summary: There is a mad butler in a house where travelers stranded by a storm seek refuge.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Video 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF OLD