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61) What if
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What if God gave you a second chance? Fifteen years ago, Ben Walker left his girlfriend and his ministry calling for a business opportunity. Now with a high-paying career and a trophy fiancee, he is visited by an angel, who gives him a glimpse into what his life would look like had he followed his calling.
"...extremely well made, funny, heartwarming..."--Movieguide
"...an enchanting, provocative, bighearted story..."--NYC Movie Guru
62) The Hero
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Pub. Date
2017
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A former Western icon re-evaluates his life, his image and more importantly his heart after a surprise diagnosis. "(Elliot) is virtually perfect."--Rolling Stone. "The Hero is true cinematic zen."--New York Post. "Is there an American actor of more meaningful solitude than Sam Elliott?"--Toronto Star.
Pub. Date
2020
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After an accidental pregnancy turned abortion, a deadbeat nanny finds an unlikely friendship with the six-year-old she's charged with protecting.
"The film has enough modest charms to connect with audiences similarly navigating the bridge between youthful detachment and grounded adulthood."--Hollywood Reporter
65) Magnus (DVD)
Pub. Date
2017
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Norwegian documentary filmmaker Benjamin Ree presents a captivating story of Magnus Carlsen, who was once bullied as an introverted thirteen-year-old boy, yet grew up to become a World Chess Champion. The use of home movies and archival footage records a unique coming-of-age story, revealing a remarkable boy's determination to achieve success.
66) Clarity
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Pub. Date
2012
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German EDM producer/DJ/songwriter, Zedd, releases his full-length debut album, 'Clarity'. Features collaborations with Ellie Goulding, Ryan Tedder and Foxes. As a Rolling Stone 'Artist to Watch for 2012' and deemed by Billboard as the breakout 'DJ star of 2013,' Zedd is poised to become one of the biggest names in the music world.
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Pub. Date
2004
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A veteran of years of simulated war games, Ender believes he is engaged in one more computer war game when in truth he is commanding the last fleet of Earth against an alien race seeking the complete destruction of Earth.
La Tierra se ve amenazada por la especie extraterrestre de los insectos, seres que se comunican telep�ticamente y que se consideran totalmente distintos de los humanos, a los que quieren destruir. Para vencerles, la humanidad...
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Sherlock Holmes mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
2014
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Did a supernatural hound cause the death of Sir Charles Baskerville? Or is the famous Baskerville curse simply a cover for more sinister goings on? The redoubtable Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson face danger in an old mansion and on the moors in this rollicking stage adaptation of Doyle's classic adventure.
"Starred Review."--Publishers Weekly
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Based on the bestselling children's book by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. the story follows siblings Stan, Katie, Rosie, Max, the baby, and Rufus the dog, who decide one day to go on an adventure through whirling snowstorms, oozing mud, and dark forests in search of bears. But when Rosie and Rufus become separated from the rest of the family, it looks like bear hunting might not be quite as fun after all.
72) Mandela
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Pub. Date
2014
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The award-winning radio series documenting the struggle against apartheid through intimate first-person accounts of Nelson Mandela himself, as well as those who fought with him, and against him.
Pub. Date
2012
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After escaping from a dangerous cult and the watchful eye of its charismatic leader, a young woman named Martha tries to reclaim a normal life with her family. But the haunting memories from Martha's past trigger a chilling paranoia, and nowhere seems safe as the fragile line between her reality and delusions begin to blur.
"...a good film, ambitious and effective, introducing a gifted young actress and a director whose work I'll anticipate."--Roger...
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
In this season set, encounter all types of creatures from Barracudas and Sea Pigs to Humpback Whales and Hammerhead Sharks! The adventures don't end there! Embark on a mission in the Deep Sea Octo-Lab as the Octonauts explore the deepest, darkest reaches of the ocean! Come aboard and join them on 23 exciting adventures.
Pub. Date
1999
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This remarkable adaptation of Walter Farley's classic children's novel by Carroll Ballard (Fly Away Home), in which an American boy is rescued after a shipwreck off the coast of North Africa by a seemingly untamable wild horse, is a cinematic tour de force. After surviving a shipwreck together, a young boy and a horse develop a bond, and begin training to race once they are rescued.
"...exquisite cinematography...touching performance..."--Austin...
77) Prep and landing
Pub. Date
2011
Description
On Christmas Eve, a high-tech team of elves from an elite unit known as Prep and Landing ensures homes around the world are prepared for Santa's visit. But after working tirelessly for 227 years, an elf named Wayne is upset when he doesn't receive a promotion to be Director of Naughty List Intelligence. Instead, he is partnered with Lanny, an idealistic rookie. During their mission, Wayne and Lanny encounter unexpected challenges that push them to...
Pub. Date
2012
Description
One of the most popular classic comic strips of all time tells stories of the heroic escapades of youthful reporter Tintin and his loyal canine companion Snowy. Follow Tintin and Snowy in solving mysteries closely related to the much-loved original stories. A colorful cast of characters is along for the ride, including the salty Captain Haddock, handy Professor Calculus, and clumsy Thomson and Thompson. Includes all thirteen episodes of Season Two...
79) Coherence
Pub. Date
2015
Description
On the night of an astronomical anomaly, eight friends at a dinner party experience a troubling chain of reality bending events. Part cerebral sci-fi and part relationship drama, a tightly focused, intimately shot film that quickly ratchets up with tension and mystery.
"Thought-provoking and well-crafted..."--The Hollywood Reporter
"Satisfying and chilling."--Entertainment Weekly
"The larger questions Coherence asks us to consider about parallel...
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"Twenty years ago, gregarious Lorelei and mousy Holly became fast friends as students in the same college psychology seminar. Taught by an expert in control and human behavior, the two students also grew close to their charismatic professor. But in one twisted moment of gaslighting, their friendship flamed out and Lorelei's once-promising future fell apart. Flashforward, Holly has everything Lorelei ever wanted, while Lorelei is a lonely cat lady....
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