Lili Taylor
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In the shadows of a rusted Pennsylvania steel town, the mangled body of a teenage girl is discovered. As they hunt for a monster among them, rumors mount and many of the eccentric residents become suspects, from the newly-arrived gypsy family to the wealthy Godfrey clan. In the twisted world of Hemlock Grove, everyone hides a dark secret.
2) Being Flynn
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A compelling exploration of the unbreakable yet fragile bonds between parent and child. Nick Flynn is a young writer seeking to define himself. His father Jonathan, however, scrapes through life on his own terms and has not seen his son in 18 years. Taking a job at a homeless shelter, Nick finds purpose in his own life and work until one night Jonathan arrives seeking a bed. To give the two of them a shot at a real future, Nick wrestles with the notion...
3) Rudy
Series
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
©2000.
Language
English
Description
Although people have told Rudy all his life he's not good enough, smart enough or big enough, nothing can stop his impossible dream of playing football for Notre Dame.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
They may have escaped the maze but Thomas and his fellow Gladers face their greatest challenge yet: searching for clues about the mysterious and powerful organization known as WCKD. Their journey takes them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles. Teaming up with resistance fighters, the Gladers take on WCKD's vastly superior forces and uncover its shocking plans for them all.
6) Dogfight
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Eddie 'Birdlace' and three buddies are on the loose among San Francisco's bars, tattoo parlors and blue-movie houses. They've also organized a 'dogfight,' a wager with simple rules. Each guy puts in $50. And the one who finds the most unattractive date wins.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Wisconsin, fourth-grader Ida B spends happy hours being home-schooled and playing in her family's apple orchard, until her mother begins treatment for breast cancer and her parents must sell part of the orchard and send her to public school.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Fox Mulder and Dana Scully track suspicious cases that may be attributed to the supernatural or involve interplanetary activity. Memorable moments from this season include Mulder's appearance on Jerry Springer's talk show and Scully working with her partner to fake Mulder's death.
9) Rudy
Publisher
TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
True story about a young man whose dream has always been to play football for Notre Dame University. Because of his blue-collar background, nobody believes that he can even gain admittance to the school, and his small size will rule out football. But he confounds them all by entering the school and becoming a walk-on player for the team.
10) High fidelity
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rob Gordon's semi-failing record store isn't the only thing in his life that's floundering. When his longtime girlfriend walks out on him, Rob's needle skips the love groove, and he is forced to examine his past romantic failures in his own unique way.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Follows the dysfunctional Fisher family, including widow Ruth, sons Nate and David, baby sister Claire, and the ghost of patriarch Nathaniel, as they run the family funeral parlor in Pasadena and deal with the cycle of life--birth, death, and rebirth.
12) Anne Frank
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Dramatization of the life and death of Anne Frank.
13) There there
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A lover's doubt in the cold light of morning leads a chain of uneasy intimacies -- counselors, disruptors, peacemakers, and fire starters -- everyone looking to have a little faith rewarded.
14) Leatherface
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Ten years after being sentenced to a mental hospital, the youngest son of the Sawyer family escapes with other inmates and sets out on a violent trip against a sheriff seeking revenge for the murder of his daughter.