Summary: A medical school dropout named Wallace who has been repeatedly burned by bad relationships. So Wallace decides to put his love life on hold. It is then that he meets Chantry an animator who lives with her longtime boyfriend Ben. Wallace and Chantry form an instant connection, striking up a close friendship. Still, there is no denying the chemistry between them, leading the pair to wonder, what...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WHACall number: DVD COMEDYWHA
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WHASummary: At New York's hottest restaurant, things are really heating up. Owner and bookie Louis Cropa lost a friend to a mob hit and now his chef's gambling problem has brought the unwelcome mobsters into their restaurant.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DINSummary: A look at the life of Reinaldo Arenas, from childhood in Cuba to his death in New York City. His writings and homosexuality get him in trouble with Castro's Cuba and he spends two years in prison before leaving for the United States.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BEFSummary: Werner Herzog and Andre Singer's riveting documentary, filled with unforgettable archive materials and based on three never before seen interviews, provides incredible access to, arguably, the world's greatest living politician. Now 88 and battling illness, the visionary Gorbachev, the former General Secretary of the U.S.S.R, is still gently but resolutely pushing towards his goals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Maggie's plan to have a baby on her own is derailed when she falls in love with John, a married man, destroying his volatile marriage to the brilliant Georgette.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MAGContents: Summer solstice (4:01) / Sean Harkness -- Sad Lisa (4:48) / Angels of Venice -- Dream beach (3:52) / Michael Hedges -- In our jasmine days (5:16) / Michael Manring & Paul McCandless -- Reunion (5:21) / John Boswell -- Kalena Kai (4:24) / Keola Beamer -- Midsummer's moon (5:13) / David Arkenstone -- The promise (3:30) / Liz Story -- The four seasons. Summer (3:02) / Tracy Silverman -- Summer...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Windham Hill 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE SUMSummary: Striving to find a better life, Clarence is enthralled by the power of the rising Messiah and soon risks everything to carve a path to a divine existence.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The two faces of Dr. Jekyll: Absorbed in research directed towards freeing the two natures of man, Dr. Jekyll degenerated into Mr. Hyde, a vengeful maniac. While Hyde wants revenge against a gambler whom his wife is in love with, Dr. Jekyll takes steps to do away with his evil self.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mill Creek Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR HAMBeethoven, Ludwig van
Contents: Triple concerto for piano, violin, cello and orchestra in C major, op. 56 (34:35) -- Septet for violin, viola, clarinet, horn, bassoon, cello and double bass in E flat major, op. 20 (39:23).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Arte Nova Classics 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL BeethMichel
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crescent Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 MichaelSummary: Camille is an introverted eighteen-year-old skateboarder who lives on Long Island with her single mother. She discovers "The Skate Kitchen", a subculture of girls whose lives revolve around skating, and bravely seeks them out. The rambunctious big-city girls quickly adopt the naive Camille as part of their gang. However, she soon learns the complexity of friendship when she befriends a boy...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SKASummary: Three convicts, Joseph, Albert and Jules, are plotting their escape from Devil's Island. Fate intervenes when they hide out with kindly but inept Felix and his family. Felix manages a store for his arrogant cousin Andre, who makes the fatal mistake of stealing Albert's pet, a poisonous snake. After resolving Felix's problems, the convicts return to prison, convinced that the world is much too...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2005
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WE'RSummary: "Melodrama casts noirish shadows in this portrait of maternal sacrifice from Hollywood master Michael Curtiz. Its iconic performance by Joan Crawford as Mildred, a single mother hell-bent on freeing her children from the stigma of economic hardship, solidified Crawford's career comeback and gave the actor her only Oscar. But as Mildred pulls herself up by the bootstraps, first as an unflappable...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MILRinaldi, Ann.
Summary: In the diary account of her life at a government-run Pennsylvania boarding school in 1880, a twelve-year-old Sioux Indian girl reveals a great need to find a way to help her people.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC RINRinaldi, Robin.
Summary: An introduction to ballet, discussing the history, styles and famous dancers and choreographers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House 2010
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 792.8 RINRinaldi, Ann.
Summary: A fictionalized biography of the eighteenth-century African woman who, as a child, was brought to New England to be a slave, and after publishing her first poem when a teenager, gained renown throughout the colonies as an important black American poet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1996
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RINRinaldi, Tom.
Summary: One Sunday morning before church, when Welles Crowther was a young boy, his father gave him a red handkerchief for his back pocket. Welles kept it with him that day, and just about every day to come; it became a fixture and his signature... When the Twin Towers fell, Welles’s parents had no idea what happened to him. In the unbearable days that followed, they came to accept that he would...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CROWTHER, WELLES RINRinaldi, Thomas
Summary: An unprecedented, essential field guide to more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design. From legendary classics to anonymous objects that are indispensable in homes and offices, this one-of-a-kind collection of original patent documents celebrates the creative genius of designers, inventors, creators, innovators, and dreamers the world over. The range is phenomenal: patents...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 745.2 RINVivaldi, Antonio
Contents: Concerto for strings in G minor, RV 157 (5:49) -- Concerto for violoncello and strings in D major, RV 403 (6:48) -- Concerto for strings in G minor, RV 152 (5:16) -- Concerto for violoncello and strings in B minor, RV 424 (9:16) -- Concerto for strings in D minor, RV 127 (3:53) -- Concerto for 2 violins, 2 violoncellos and strings in D major, RV 564 (9:43) -- Concerto for 2 oboes and strings in...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Classical 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL VIVVivaldi, Antonio
Contents: Concerto for violoncello, strings and basso continuo in A minor, RV 418 -- Concerto for strings and basso continuo in C major, RV 117 -- Concerto for strings and basso continuo in F minor, RV 143 -- Concerto for violin, violoncello, strings and basso continuo in B-flat major, RV 547 -- Concerto for 2 violins, 2 violoncelli, strings and basso continuo in G major, RV 575 -- Concerto for 4...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL VIVSummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Tells how the Oakland Athletics general manager, Billy Beane, tried to use statistics to find better players without resorting to the larger budgets big-market teams were able to employ.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MONCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MONCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MON RATED PG-13Copies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Moneyball 2012Summary: Mildred Pierce is a woman who will do anything to satisfy the demands of her spoiled daughter Veda, including divorce, opening her own business, and possibly murder.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MILSummary: "In this murder mystery, a woman can not remember the man who claims to be her husband following the murder of a young girl. The woman's uncle runs a mystery radio show, which brings up the questions of who committed the murder, why they murder the girl and who is the man claiming to be her husband."--Container
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Bros. 2009