Holly Hunter
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
The three little pigs: Relates the adventures of the three little pigs who leave home to seek their fortune and how they deal with the big bad wolf.
The three billy goats gruff: A wicked troll tries in vain to gobble up a family of goats when they go trip-trapping over his bridge.
The ugly duckling: An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mayor Neil Bremer serves the great city of Los Angeles in "Mr. Mayor," the hit workplace comedy from executive producers Tina Fey and Robert Carlock. Inside city hall, Mayor Bremer has his work cut out for him as he tries to do right by the city that elected him and be a good father to his teenage daughter Orly. Luckily for Neil, he has a dedicated team of civil servants to keep him on track, including Deputy Mayor Arpi Meskimen, Chief of Staff Mikaela...
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A pregnant 12 year-old girl who won't reveal who the father is, walks chest deep into the freezing waters of a New Zealand lake and disappears. Robin Griffin is called in to investigate and becomes more and more obsessed. As she searches, she slowly begins to realize that finding the girl is tantamount to finding herself, a self she has kept well hidden. A powerful and haunting story about our search for happiness, where the dream of paradise attracts...
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A provocative and darkly comic meditation on the forces polarizing present-day American culture, as experienced by the members of a progressive multi-ethnic family, a philosophy professor and his wife, their adopted children, and sole biological child, and a Muslim family, headed by a psychiatrist who is treating one of their children.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Frustrated by her dyslexic daughter's struggles at a failing inner-city school, Jamie Fitzpatrick tries to enroll her somewhere else. When this fails, Jamie recruits a disillusioned but caring teacher to try to fix the broken school.
9) The piano
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"The Piano weaves the passionate tale of Ada, a young mute woman desired by two men. Sold into marriage to a husband who doesn't understand her, Ada finds herself drawn to her darkly intense neighbor, stirring up vengeful jealousies and violent emotions. But in the end, only one man truly understands how to win Ada's heart, through her beloved piano."--Container.
11) Manglehorn
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Left heartbroken by the woman he loved and lost forty years ago, an eccentric small-town locksmith tries to start his life over again with the help of a new friend.
12) Copycat
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A homicide detective and a criminal psychologist search for an elusive copycat mass murderer.
13) Living out loud
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Judith Nelson, newly divorced, is consumed by vindictive fantasies of her ex-husband and his young bride. Her life is empty until she finds unexpected companions in the bold and sassy jazz singer and a down-on-his-luck elevator operator in her fashionable Fifth Avenue building.Although no longer alone, her life still seems unfulfilled until a passionate kiss from a stranger opens her eyes to all that she's been missing.
14) Always
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
A legendary pilot with a passion for daredevil fighting sacrifices himself to save his best friend and then help his lover move on with her life.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Winston Deavor, the mega-rich head of a tech company, loves Supers and has a bold plan to make them legal again. Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, and Frozone agree to help him, but first they have to defeat a criminal genius with the power to hypnotize the entire population! Will they be able to defeat the villain before the reputation of Supers is destroyed forever? Experience the adventure of Incredibles 2 in this thrilling storybook-and-CD set, featuring...
17) The big white
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A travel agent plans to collect life insurance on his missing brother begin to unravel when the insurance investigator becomes relentless, his brother returns, and his wife is kidnapped.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001], c2000
Language
English
Description
Loosely based on Homer's "Odyssey", this is the story of three convicts-- escapees from a prison farm in Mississippi-- and their adventure as they travel home in hopes of recovering buried loot before it's lost forever in a flood.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Stacy is an associate producer for a daytime talk show who is confounded by her boyfriend Derek's unwillingness to talk about his previous relationships. Egged on by her co-worker Barb, Stacy sneaks a look at Derek's Palm Pilot and checks out the scores of names and numbers of his ex-girlfriends. Stacy sets up interviews with them, under the false pretense that it has to do with the show, in order to get closer to her man. Her plan starts to unravel,...
20) The big sick
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.