Meryl Streep
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
A holiday favorite for children of all ages, The Night Before Christmas comes alive in the joyous performance by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep and several outstanding musicians in this illustrated book and compact disc edition.
Meryl Streep lends her incredibly talented voice to Clement C. Moore's timeless poem of St. Nick's arrival on Christmas Eve. The characters come to life through the artistry of her performance, enhanced by the spirited...
Meryl Streep lends her incredibly talented voice to Clement C. Moore's timeless poem of St. Nick's arrival on Christmas Eve. The characters come to life through the artistry of her performance, enhanced by the spirited...
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Series
Language
English
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Description
In the spring of 2020, Lara's three daughters return to the family's orchard in Northern Michigan. While picking cherries, they beg their mother to tell them the story of Peter Duke, a famous actor with whom she shared both a stage and a romance years before at a theater company called Tom Lake. As Lara recalls the past, her daughters examine their own lives and relationship with their mother, and are forced to reconsider the world and everything...
3) Heartburn
Author
Language
English
Description
A 40th anniversary reissue of the national bestselling author's hilarious first novel that memorably mixed food, heartbreak, and revenge into a comic masterpiece—now with a new foreword by Stanley Tucci. • "Touching and funny.... Proof that writing well is the best revenge." —Chicago Tribune
Is it possible to write a sidesplitting novel about the breakup of the perfect marriage? If the writer is...
Is it possible to write a sidesplitting novel about the breakup of the perfect marriage? If the writer is...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
To The Arctic takes you on a never before seen journey through the power of the IMAX lens into the lives of a mother polar bear and her two seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.
"...a fair share of aww moments from playful to plaintive, offering lessons in eco-consciousness."--Hollywood Reporter.
"...kudos to the cinematic expertise that captures them (polar bears), especially underwater."--New York...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mr. and Mrs. Fox have a happy home life with their eccentric son Ash and visiting nephew Kristofferson until Mr. Fox decides to plan a heist of three local farms to steal all their chickens, ducks, geese, and turkeys.
10) The Iron Lady
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dramatized profile of Great Britain's controversial prime minister, Margaret Thatcher.
11) Doubt
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a young nun suspects inappropriate behavior between a priest and the school's only black student, a Catholic school principal sets out to prove the clergyman's guilt.
12) Sophie's choice
Publisher
Artisan Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
A haunting modern tragedy about Sophie Zawistowska, a beautiful Polish Auschwitz survivor settled in Brooklyn after WWII. She has intense relationships with a schizophrenic genius and an aspiring Southern writer.
14) Wings of life
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Narrated by Meryl Streep, this intimate and unprecedented look at butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, bats and flowers is a celebration of life, as a third of the world's food supply depends on these incredible and increasingly threatened creatures.
15) Julie & Julia
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Julia Child's life with her husband in Paris is intertwined with the life of thirty-year-old Queens resident Julie Powell who decides to cook every recipe in Child's book "Mastering the art of French cooking" over the course of one year.
17) Lions for lambs
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Three stories converge when a professor and an apathetic student discuss the nature of activism, a Republican senator tries to sell a journalist on the government's new miltary strategy, and two of the professor's former students fighting in Iraq find themselves trapped behind enemy lines.
18) It's complicated
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Language
English
Formats
Description
A hilarious look at marriage, divorce and everything in between. With a thriving Santa Barbara bakeshop, a new romance heating up, and her divorce finally behind her, Jane Adler has her life all figured out, until she finds herself trapped between the perfect new beau and her philandering ex-husband who's determined to win her back. When opposites attract all over again, will love be sweeter the second time around? It's...complicated!
19) Hope springs
Publisher
Sony
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Kay and Arnold are a middle-aged couple who have been married for 30 years and now are sleeping in separate rooms and barely interact in any meaningful loving way. Finally, Kay has had enough and finds a book by Dr. Feld which inspires her to sign them up for the Doctor's intense week long marriage counseling session. What follows is an insightful experience as Dr. Feld manages to help the couple understand how they have emotionally drifted apart...
20) Dark matter
Publisher
Screen Media
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Chinese student Liu Xing enters Valley State University with dreams of a successful academic career, but cultural differences and school politics threaten his ambitions, resulting in tragedy.