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(0)Claire Danes
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In this Orwellian dramatization, religion becomes a tool of repression and social control to force women into the roles of stay-at-home wives, domestic staff, prostitutes, or surrogate mothers. They have no rights to their bodies or property and are completely dependent upon men. Those women who have had at least one child find themselves forced into the role of breeding machine, producing children for childless couples.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody is now a U.S. congressman, and former CIA agent Carrie Mathison has returned to civilian life. But when a new and potentially devastating terrorist threat emerges, Brody and Carrie's lives become intertwined once again and they resume their delicate dance of suspicion, deceit and desire.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Carrie ventures a delicate alliance with the Pakistan's secretive Inter-Services Intelligence. Fara fails to recruit a key asset, forcing Carrie to intervene. After the events in Islamabad, Quinn zeroes in on a potential lead.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Now working at a private security firm in Berlin, Carrie is trying to start a new life, but she soon discovers she can't escape her past. Blindsided by stunning betrayals, and without Saul and Quinn to rely on, Carrie must uncover a deadly conspiracy that puts thousands of lives at risk, including her own.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.
8) Shopgirl
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Ray Porter is a button-down 50-something executive who reaches out to a much younger woman as his Los Angeles playmate. Mirabelle a 20-something with a pile of promises, debt, and depression, fades away into a slow corner of Saks, while trying to sell unneeded formal gloves. She's a wisp of a person, with a cat who doesn't love her, and when she finds a suitor, it's Jeremy, a scruffy artist who babbles on about speakers. When the gentlemanly Porter...
10) The mod squad
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen and standard versions.
Language
English
Description
Three problem teens are headed for jail until Captain Greer offers them a deal to work for him--undercover. In a hip L.A. scene, the Mod Squad uncovers an intricate crime ring involving drugs, prostitution and dirty cops but they're also caught in a deadly set-up.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
With a paranoid president facing investigation and the country tearing itself apart, Carrie and Saul must determine who they can trust in the gripping seventh season. As President Keane finds herself under threat from forces outside the government and within, Carrie embarks on a mission to unravel the truth and bring down a harrowing conspiracy.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Language
English
Description
After years of living apart, John arrives in New York to deliver divorce papers to world-famous ice skater Elena. But as he re-enters Elena's high-profile world, he discovers things that are slowly destroying his estranged wife.
14) Stardust
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
A man decides to give a falling star to his girlfriend, but discovers that the star is human and that he must save her from a witch.
16) The rainmaker
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
p2007
Language
English
Description
Fresh out of school, a young lawyer sues an insurance company on behalf of a cancer patient and his destitute family.
18) Romeo + Juliet
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Special ed., widescreen.
Language
English
Description
The classic story of star-crossed lovers, set in a futuristic urban Verona Beach.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Dev is a 30-year-old actor in New York who has trouble deciding what he wants to eat, much less the pathway for the rest of his life. Ambitious, funny, cinematic, and personal, Dev's story takes him through subjects as diverse as the plight of the elderly, the immigrant experience, and how to find the most delicious pasta for dinner.