Paramount Pictures Corporation
2) Dreamgirls
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Three young women, Deena Jones, Effie White and Lorrell Robinson desire to become pop stars. They get their wish when they are picked to be backup singers for the legendary James "Thunder" Early. When they are set free for leads, Curtis Taylor and Effie's brother C.C. decide that Deena should be the lead singer, which upsets Effie. The girls discover exactly what it takes to be in the music business and what they must give up to realize their dreams....
3) Flashdance
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alex Owens is a fiercely determined 18-year-old with one all-consuming dream: to study at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance. Working during the day as a welder and at night as an exotic dancer, Alex bravely pursues her dream. As she undertakes an unforgettable journey that reveals the power of her convictions, she will also learn the meaning of love.
Language
English
Description
The year is 1795 and the feisty 20-year-old Jane Austen is an emerging writer who already sees a world beyond class and commerce, beyond pride and prejudice, and dreams of doing what was nearly unthinkable - marrying for love. Naturally, her parents are searching for a wealthy, well-appointed husband to assure their daughter's future social standing. As a prospective match for Jane, her parents are eyeing Mr. Wisley. He is the nephew to the very formidable,...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Melinda Gordon has the ability to communicate with the earthbound spirits of people who have died, providing deeply moving and important closure for them and their loved ones. This season, Melinda and her husband, Jim Clancy, are joined by new friend and employee Delia Banks, as Melinda battles a dark force taking over her beloved town of Grandview.
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice. Erin Gruwell comes to a southern California high school bubbling over with naive optimism. She quickly discovers that her unruly classroom is not easily won over by her good intentions. After a few floundering attempts to connect with her students, Gruwell gives them the assignment of keeping journals about their own lives, This assignment...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Four of the sexiest and most sophisticated girlfriends L.A.'s ever seen are back. Watch ambitious lawyer Joan, her sharp-tongued assistant Maya, free-spirited roommate Lynn, best friend Toni and their friend William as they get naked before the big 3-0, hear wedding bells, and try office romance as life, love and comedy collide once again.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the role that won her Broadway’s acclaimed Tony Award, Pauline Collins is the hilariously endearing SHIRLEY VALENTINE, a wisecracking, completely unpredictable English housewife who proves it’s never too late to recapture your dreams. Bored with her suburban life, Shirley takes a chance on adventure when a friend invites her on a vacation to Greece. Within no time she’s back to her rebellious teenage roots, saying yes to a wild fling with...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Protecting the innocent, vanquishing evil and evil doers, and generally righting the wrongs that others have bestowed, are not exactly on the agenda of the average twenty-something on the fast track to discovering what life's all about. But for the Halliwell sisters, this has become their destiny.
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The magical Halliwell sisters - Phoebe, Piper and Paige - face their biggest challenges in love, life and death as they try one last time to fulfill their destiny. They continue their fight to protect Leo from the Angel of Death, and battle demons who conspire to take over the Underworld.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Bright-eyed, naive Shirley Feeney and brassy, tough-talking Laverne DeFazio are back, working in the brewery and getting into all sorts of hilarious situations. In this season, the girls' zany adventures take them from the high seas of a cruise ship to their highest comic heights as they pilot an airplane.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Bright-eyed, naive Shirley Feeney and brassy, tough-talking Laverne DeFazio are back, working in the Milwaukee brewery and getting into all sorts of hilarious situations. This season finds our feisty female roommates taking on everything from musical auditions to industrial espionage to amnesia, and there are also plenty of rollicking romantic foibles in store, too.