Dabney Coleman
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Atlantic City, 1921. In a city whose fortunes have soared in the wake of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in 'the world's playground'. Though the 1920 election is over, Nucky finds himself the target of a federal investigation for vote tampering, and an insurrection by those he counted among his closest allies.
2) 9 to 5
Language
English
Description
Office satire about three female secretaries who decide to get revenge on their tyrannical, sexist boss by abducting him and running the business themselves. The trio, one of whom has been passed over for promotion because she is a woman, spend a night together having drug-induced fantasies of killing the slave-driving chauvinist. One of them panics the following day when she suspects she really has poisoned the tyrant.
3) Tootsie
Language
English
Description
Michael Dorsey is an out-of-work actor who makes himself up as a woman to get a job. When his girlfriend, Sandy, fails an audition for a soap opera, Michael dresses up as "Dorothy Michaels" and lands the part. All goes well until "Dorothy" falls in love with beautiful co-star, Julie, and Julie's father, Les, falls for "Dorothy."
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Blu-ray version.
Language
English
Description
Cinematic love letter in which superstore book chain magnate Hanks and cozy children's bookshop owner Ryan are anonymous e-mail cyberpals who fall head-over-laptops in love, unaware they are combative business rivals. Includes two delightful new featurettes: Delivering You've Got Mail and You've Got Chemistry; an interview with Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan; A Conversation With Nora Ephron; and more.
Series
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
11-year-old Davey has retreated into a world of video games and an imaginary hero-pal. When an FBI agent about to be murdered slips him a video cartridge containing top-secret data, Davey is plunged into the intrigue and danger of real-life espionage.
10) WarGames
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Young electronics wizard David Lightman unwittingly hooks into America's supersecret wargames computer and the world is suddenly threatened with nuclear annihilation.
11) War games
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
An ingenious young computer hacker unwittingly breaks into JOSHUA, the Defense Department's master war computer, bringing the superpowers close to World War III.
12) Amos & Andrew
Series
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When a successful African-American author buys a house on an exclusive New England resort island, local law enforcement mistakes him for a thief and nearly kills him in a hilariously bungled attempt to protect the estate. But things go from loony to just plain wacky when the town's Police Chief attempts to cover up the embarrassing details of the event by planting a convicted criminal in the house to take the rap!
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Pittsburgh corporate lawyer Nick Fallin's high life has gotten the best of him. Arrested for drug use, he is sentenced to 1,500 hours of community service. He must now squeeze those hours into his 24/7 cutthroat world of mergers, acquisitions, and board meetings. Reluctantly, he is now a part-time child advocate at Legal Aid Services, where one case after another is an eye-opening instance of kids caught up in difficult circumstances. As the show...
14) Wargames
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Twenty-fifth anniversary edition; Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Young electronics wizard David Lightman unwittingly hooks into America's supersecret wargames computer and the world is suddenly threatened with nuclear annihilation.
15) On Golden Pond
Language
English
Description
An older couple agree to mind their estranged daughter's boyfriends child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Shows the terrors and graces of aging.
16) The climb
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Two hotshot climbers forge an uneasy friendship in order to reach their ultimate summit. Flamboyant Derrick Williams earns the climb of a lifetime, but 'Safety Man' Michael Harris never takes unnecessary risks.
17) Dying room only
Series
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A woman has a harrowing experience at a ramshackle roadside diner in the middle of the desert where she and her husband stop to eat. When she goes to the restroom, her husband disappears, and both the hostile cook and the other customer claim ignorance.
18) Bad Ronald
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A family with three daughters moves into an old house, unaware that it has a secret room occupied by a psychopathic teenager.
19) Nine to five
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Three female office workers combine forces to take revenge on their deceitful, egotistical, and thoroughly chauvinistic boss.
20) Downhill racer
Series
Criterion collection volume 494
Language
English
Formats
Description
A skier desperate to win gold in the Olympics joins an American team only to find that his new coach doesn't agree with how he goes about getting it.
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