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1) Widows
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set in contemporary Chicago, amid a time of turmoil, four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities, take fate into their own hands. Tensions build when Veronica, Alice, Linda and Belle conspire to forge a future on their own terms.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When their father passes away, four grown siblings, bruised and banged up by their respective adult lives, are forced to return to their childhood home and live under the same roof together for a week. Confronting their history and the frayed states of their relationships among the people who know and love them best, they ultimately reconnect in hysterical and emotionally affecting ways amid the chaos, humor, heartache and redemption that only families...
3) Freakonomics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
The highly anticipated film version of the phenomenally bestselling book about incentives-based thinking by renowned economists Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner. Like the book, the film examines human behavior with provocative and sometimes hilarious case studies, bringing together a dream team of filmmakers responsible for some of the most acclaimed and entertaining documentaries in recent years.
4) Pet sematary
Language
English
Formats
Description
Stephen King's Pet Sematary: After moving to an idyllic home in the countryside, life seems perfect for the Creed family ... but not for long. Louis and Rachel Creed and their two young children settle into a house that sits next door to a pet cemetery--built on an ancient Indian burial ground. Their mysterious new neighbor, Jud Crandall, hides the cemetery's darkest secret ... until a family tragedy brings the secret to life. Now, an unthinkable...
6) Candyman
Language
English
Formats
Description
Oscar® winner Jordan Peele and filmmaker Nia DaCosta unleashes a fresh take on the blood-chilling urban legend: Candyman. For decades the housing projects of Chicago's Cabrini-Green neighborhood were terrorized by a ghost story about a supernatural killer summoned by repeating his name five times into a mirror. In the present day, artist Anthony McCoy (Yahya Abdul-Mateen II) moves into the neighborhood, now gentrified beyond recognition. Anxious...
7) Maleficent
Series
Language
English
Description
A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces a battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom, and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness...
8) 360
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a businessman is tempted to be unfaithful to his wife, he sets a series of events into motion that affects the lives of others around the world with dramatic consequences.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos. So if a bunch of dragons are wanted at a party, definitely serve tacos. Buckets and buckets of tacos. Unfortunately, where there are tacos, there is also salsa. And if a dragon accidentally eats spicy salsa, oh, boy. Everyone is in red-hot trouble.
10) In like Flynn
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The biographical film depicts Errol Flynn's life before he was an internationally known celebrity. In is early life Flynn was a street fighter, gambler, gold prospector, womanizer, opium smuggler, and adventurer.
12) Men in black II
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Agent J needs help in his latest case, so he elicits the assistance of Agent K by restoring his memory. Together they battle the latest threat of aliens against Earth.
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Kit Kittredge (2008). "Set in Cincinnati at the height of the Great Depression, Kit Kittredge, a resourceful young girl, helps her mother run a boardinghouse after her father loses his job."--www.imdb.com
Samantha (2004). "Set in 1904, "American Girls" revolves around Samantha as she moves in with her grandmother and learns how to become a proper Victorian young lady."--www.imdb.com
Molly (2006). "Molly is a girl living in the year 1944 and WWII...
15) Transit
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Deutsch
Description
A man seeking to flee German-occupied France assumes the identity of a dead writer to take advantage of his Mexican visa, and while waiting for the departure, he meets the writer's estranged wife and falls in love with her.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Storm of the century: When a murder shakes the island of Little Tall, the local constable must stop the evil that is growing as quickly as the snowstorm.
The shadows: Stranded on a remote island when their boat crashes, five friends seek refuge in a rickety lighthouse. Then a strange woman arrives, rambling a frightening warning about a nightmare outside.
Sheltered: On the eve of a massive storm, a group of vacationers takes refuge at a house, but...
Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
I walked with a zombie / A young Canadian nurse comes to the West Indies to care for the wife of a plantation manager, who suffers from a strange catatonic condition, and learns about local voodoo practices in her search for a cure.
The body snatcher / A surgeon and teacher of anatomy needs fresh cadavers for classroom demonstrations and pays a sinister cabman to supply them. When the cemeteries become more closely guarded, the cabman turns to other...
Language
English
Description
The new kid in town is forced to stay in a haunted house for an hour, and when he does not return hiw new friends go after him; two kids in a haunted house realize that they are inside a board game; after three kids find a model of a town that is able to call them in and turn their dreams into nightmares, they realize they must destroy the model before the demon controlling it can capture anyone else.
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