Tom Hanks
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English
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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
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English
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A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor. A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man who loves to bowl rolls a perfect game--and then another and then another and then many more in a row until he winds up ESPN's newest celebrity, and he must decide if...
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English
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"Ann Patchett, the New York Times bestselling author of Commonwealth and State of Wonder, returns with her most powerful novel to date: a richly moving story that explores the indelible bond between two siblings, the house of their childhood, and a past that will not let them go"--
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod. After a jaded magazine writer is assigned a profile of Fred Rogers, he overcomes his skepticism, learning about kindness, love, and forgiveness from America2s most beloved neighbor.
7) Toy story 4
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that2s Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant new toy called 'Forky' to her room, a road trip adventure alongside old and new friends will show Woody how big the world can be for a toy.
Publisher
Disney/Pixar
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 22 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
What starts out as an exciting road trip for the Toy Story gang takes an unexpected turn for the worse following a detour to a roadside motel. After Mr. Potato Head suddenly disappears, his friends find themselves caught up in a hilarious mystery that must be solved before they suffer the same fate in this thrilling story of TERROR!
9) Toy story
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Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (approximately 81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Woody the cowboy and Buzz Lightyear, two talking toys, have a fantastic adventure when they go out into the world.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Five years after the Civil War, Captain Kidd moves from town to town as a storyteller. In Texas, he crosses paths with Johanna, a ten-year-old taken in by the Kiowa people six years earlier. She is being returned to her biological aunt and uncle against her will. Kidd agrees to deliver the child where the law says she belongs. As they travel hundreds of miles, the two will face tremendous challenges of both human and natural forces as they search...
11) Turner & Hooch
Publisher
Buena Vist Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[n. d.]
Physical Desc
1 digital videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
12) Elvis
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (159 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Elvis Presley rises to fame in the 1950s while maintaining a complex relationship with his manager, Colonel Tom Parker.
13) Angels & demons
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon discovers evidence of the resurgence of the most powerful underground organization in history, the Illuminati. Upon learning of an unstoppable terrorist act against the Vatican, Langdon travels to Rome and joins forces with Italian scientist Vittoria Vetra, and together they will follow the 400-year-old Path of Illumination that leads to the Vatican's only chance for survival. Includes featurettes.
14) You've got mail
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001, c1998
Physical Desc
1 digital videodisc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
15) Cast away
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox and DreamWorks
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 digital videodisc (143 mins.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (149 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4in.
Language
English
Description
When respected American religious symbology expert Dr. Robert Langdon is summoned to the Louvre by French Captain Bezu Fache, he soon discovered that he is the number 1 suspect for the murder of a historian Langdon had been scheduled to meet with. Assisted by a French cryptographer and government agent named Sophie, Langdon is challenged to decipher a chain of cryptic codes and puzzles, all the while trying to stay ahead of Fache's lawmen in a chase...
18) Dragnet
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
1999, c1987
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Semi-parody of the vintage '60s television cop show. The equally straight-laced and 'by the book' nephew of Joe Friday must work with his more laid-back partner to solve a mystery.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a message for him hidden in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by an active mind that refuses to believe in things that can't be observed, Oskar begins searching New York City for the lock that fits a mysterious key he found in his father's closet. His journey through the five boroughs takes him beyond his loss to a...