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Pub. Date
2007
Description
When a humanitarian mission in Iraq is derailed by an explosive ambush, a small band of American soldiers find themselves fighting for their lives.
"...an old-fashioned Hollywood movie..."--Salon.com
"...sincerity and the subject's sharp immediacy lend the film a certain power."--New York Daily News
"Starts with a bang..."--TV Guide
2) Adam
Pub. Date
2010
Description
A delightful romantic story about two strangers in search of an extraordinary connection. Adam is a brilliant but awkward astronomy buff who is drawn out of his sheltered existence by his beautiful and outgoing new neighbor, Beth.
"Subtlety and nuance mark both the film's dialogue and performances. It's hard to see how Dancy and Byrne could be any better."--Los Angeles Times
"The beautifully crafted 'Adam' offers no pat or easy answers."--New York...
Pub. Date
2009
Description
A Nazi concentration camp survivor spends the next 15 years of his life as a patient at a hidden experimental insane asylum, where he uses his magic tricks and comic abilities to stay sane. When he tries to help a young boy also suffering, he is forced to deal with his own pain and healing.
4) Ninja
Pub. Date
2010
Description
The deadly weapons of the last Koga Ninja have now been entrusted to an American Ninjutsu student studying in Japan. Commanded by his Sensei to return to New York and protect the weapons at all cost, he must defeat the skilled Yakuza assassins hunting him and prevent the power of the weapons from falling into evil hands. Includes previews.
5) One day
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Description
After one day together, July 15th, 1988, their college graduation, Emma Morley and Dexter Mayhew begin a friendship that lasts a lifetime. She's a working-class girl who dreams of making the world a better place. He's a wealthy charmer who thinks the world is his playground. Somewhere over the next two decades, these two very different people realize that the love they've been hoping for has been there for them all along.
6) Ondine
Description
Tells the story of Syracuse, a simple fisherman who catches a beautiful and mysterious woman in his trawler nets. The woman seems to be dead, but then she comes alive before Syracuse's eyes and he thinks he may be seeing things. However, with the help of his ailing yet irrepressible daughter, Annie, he comes to believe that the fantastical might be possible and that the woman (Ondine) might be a myth come true.
8) Flight
Pub. Date
2013
Formats
Description
A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane.
Series
Twilight saga volume 4, part 2
Pub. Date
2013
Description
After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.
14) Perfect Stranger
Pub. Date
2007
Description
When an investigative reporter learns that her friend's murder may be connected to a powerful businessman, she poses as a temp at his agency and pretends to be a girl he flirts with online to get to the truth.
15) Stick it
Pub. Date
2006
Description
When a rebellious ex-gymnast re-enters the rigid world of rules, conformity, and spandex, she brings her in-your-face attitude. As the battle of wills between coach and athlete evolves into mutual respect, they learn some rules are meant to be broken.
Pub. Date
2013
Description
The Perks of Being a Wallflower is based on the wildly popular novel by Stephen Chbosky about a freshman named Charlie who is always watching from the sidelines until a pair of charismatic seniors takes him under their wing. Beautiful, free-spirited Sam and her fearless stepbrother Patrick shepherd Charlie through new friendships, first love, burgeoning sexuality, bacchanalian parties, midnight screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the...