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Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Jude is a dock worker from Liverpool who travels to the United States in the 1960s to find his estranged father. There, he falls in love with sheltered American teenager Lucy. When her brother, Max, is drafted to fight in the Vietnam War, they become involved in peace activism.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Though sixteen-year-old Gardner Elliot has lived his whole life with a team of scientists on Mars, he has always longed to see Earth, to find the father he has never known, and to meet Tulsa, a beautiful street-smart girl he has become friends with online. But when his chance finally comes, doctors discover his heart can't withstand the Earth's atmosphere. Eager to find his father, Gardner and Tulsa escape on a cross-country race against time to unravel...
Series
Criterion collection volume 964
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
None
Description
A sheriff's youngest son, who lives in the shadow of his two strong older brothers, gets a chance to prove himself when the funds raised by the residents of the town go missing.
10) The jazz singer
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Son of a Jewish Cantor Jakie Rabinowitz is expected to follow the calling of his father and his father before him to serve his faith and his community. Although born with the gift to move people with his voice, Rabinowitz yearns to serve an even greater audience as an entertainer. Based on the play and on the short story 'The Day of Atonement' by Samson Raphaelson."--Provided by publisher.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Amour" (French): Georges and Anne are an octogenarian couple. They are cultivated, retired music teachers. Their daughter, also a musician, lives in Britain with her family. One day, Anne has a stroke, and the couple's bond of love is severely tested.
"Everybody knows" (Spanish): Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her two children to attend her sister's wedding. However, the trip is upset by...
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
East of Eden (1955): A wayward Salinas Valley youth vies for the affection of his hardened father with his favored brother.
Cat on a hot tin roof (1958): A drama of the problems of a wealthy but decadent family in the South.
A streetcar named Desire (1951): Set in the steamy squalor of New Orleans, the story of a neurotic woman's mental collapse through exposure to her brother-in-law's animal magnetism.
Rebel without a cause (1955): The adolescent...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"That's my boy": The greatest player in Ridgefield College history uses his influence and reputation to get his only son, a sickly, uncoordinated nerd, on the college football team with comic results. "My friend Irma": A scatterbrained Brooklynite and her wheeler-dealer fianc ǐnterfere in her level-headed roommate's love life. "Sailor beware": Although allergic to kissing girls, Seaman Melvin Jones, through a fluke TV appearance, gets the undeserved...
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