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Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The true story of the August 1969 Tate/LaBianca murders, as chronicled in the bestselling book by Vincent Bugliosi. Almost 35 years ago Manson's followers, at his instruction, brutally massacred seven people over two consecutive nights in L.A.
Series
Publisher
American Pop Classics
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"An ex-GI finds himself framed for an armored car robbery. When he's finally released for lack of evidence, after having been beaten and tortured by the police, he sets out to discover who set him up and why. The trail leads him into Mexico and a web of hired killers and corrupt cops"--Container.
6) PT 109
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Retelling of John F. Kennedy's wartime exploits as skipper of a battle-scarred PT boat. The assignment: harass the enemy and buy time for a U.S. Navy still on the drawing boards. In August 1943, PT 109 was sliced in half by a japanese destroyer. Kennedy led his surviving crew through a sea aflame from gasoline, towing one badly burned sailor miles to the nearest island.
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Newly arrived in small-town Arizona from New York city, Axel plans to stay only long enough to be best man at his uncle's wedding, but he soon discovers that desert life has its charms - including an attractive older woman and her intriguing daughter.
11) Being human
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
In five distinct yet cleverly interlocked roles, tells of a man who is a cave dweller, a Roman slave, a medieval wayfarer, a Portuguese nobleman shipwrecked in Africa and a modern Manhattanite whose homelife has hit the rocks. Each character reaches for survival, love, belonging; for all the things that made humankind draw together in the first place. Each is a human being faced with an unforgettable and universal challenge: Being Human.
12) The locket
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Recounts the mental disintegration of bride-to-be Laraine Day. As a child, Day was accused of stealing a locket at a fancy party. She has spent her life getting even for this false accusation by becoming a kleptomaniac and ruining the lives of those around her. She drives one man to suicide, and stands by as another man is executed for a murder which she has committed. Assuming her revenge on the world is complete when she becomes engaged to the son...
14) The boy friend
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The story of an assistant manager/gofer who is given a big chance after the leading actress hurts her ankle.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Fyodor Karamazov is the wealthy father of four grown sons: Dmitri, a callous Russian officer; Ivan, the intellectual; pious Alexey; and half-brother Smerdyakov. Tensions erupt to a murderous end when libertine father and romantic son find themselves vying for the affections of the same woman, the wild Grushenka. Finding themselves adrift without the dark anchor that held them together, the four brothers must now find peace, each in their own way.
16) Demon seed
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
When a scientist and his wife separate so he can work on a biological supercomputer, the computer takes over his house and his wife. Follow Susan's desperate attempts to outmaneuver and outthink her captor.
17) I love Melvin
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Melvin Hoover promises his true love Judy LeRoy that he will use his job at Look magazine to transform her from a Broadway chorus girl into a cover girl, but can he?
20) McCartney II
Author
Publisher
Concord Records
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
A special edition of the classic 1980 solo album from Paul McCartney. Bonus audio CD features B-sides and alternative versions.
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