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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 5
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning tragedy of a salesman’s deferred American dream
Ever since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously...
Ever since it was first performed in 1949, Death of a Salesman has been recognized as a milestone of the American theater. In the person of Willy Loman, the aging, failing salesman who makes his living riding on a smile and a shoeshine, Arthur Miller redefined the tragic hero as a man whose dreams are at once insupportably vast and dangerously...
3) The stray
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
©2018
Description
A struggling family allows their oldest son to adopt a stray dog even though it may cause more hardship, but Pluto the wonder dog more than proves his worth during a shocking turn of events.
4) Finding Nemo
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Follows the adventures of a clown fish who battles sharks, seabirds, and sewer systems in the Great Barrier Reef, attempting to find his son, Nemo.
Publisher
Trinity Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
When young Paul Cooper discovers a remarkable Bigfoot-like creature living in the forest, he does not fear the monster, but instead forms a wonderful bond. However, his father becomes enraged when he finds out what danger he believes his son is in.
6) Finding Nemo
Publisher
Disney/Pixar
Pub. Date
2012
Description
In the depths of the Great Barrier Reef, Marlin (Albert Brooks), an overly protective clownfish, embarks on a daring rescue mission when his beloved son, Nemo, gets scooped up by a diver. With his unforgettable friend Dory (Ellen Degeneres) by his side, Marlin encounters an ocean full of memorable comedic characters on his momentous journey to find Nemo.
9) The forger
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
A second-generation petty thief arranges to get out of prison to spend time with his ailing son by taking on a job with his father to pay back the syndicate that arranged his release.
10) The confirmation
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Clive Owen shines in this irresistible comedy about an estranged father and son, whose weekend adventure leads to something they never imagined, a true family connection.
Publisher
Aigair Studios
Pub. Date
[p2012], c2011
Description
After the tragic death of his wife and child, famed American author Joseph Crone travels from the United States to Barcelona, Spain, to reunite with his estranged brother, Samuel, and dying father, Richard. However, fate has a different plan for Joseph as his life becomes plagued with strange happenings and the constant sightings of the number 11. Curiosity quickly turns to obsession, and Joseph soon realizes that 11/11/11 is more than just a date;...
12) The Ponderosa
Publisher
Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The story of the early years of widower Ben Cartwright and his three sons. Ben acquires some land in the Nevada territory where he wants to build a ranch, the Ponderosa. The adventure is challenging and the father tries to teach his sons through example the values of honesty, integrity and fairness. In adversity the family perseveres in maintaining their principles.
13) Beyond skyline
Publisher
Vertical Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Description
When the population of Los Angeles is vacuumed off the face of the Earth, Detective Mark Corley storms his way onto an alien ship to rescue his estranged son. But after crashing the ship in Southeast Asia, he must forge an alliance with a band of survivors to discover the key to saving his son and taking back the planet once and for all.
14) American exit
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
A terminally ill father takes a road trip with his estranged son, and tries to reconnect with him in his final days.
15) There be dragons
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
When journalist Robert Torres is assigned to write a book about Josemaria Escriva, the controversial founder of Opus Dei, he hopes it will bring him closer to his father, Escriva's childhood friend. As Torres uncovers more about his father's past, he learns dark secrets that will change his world forever.
17) Possums
Publisher
Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Mac Davis stars in this feel good story about a team facing an impossible task with an indominatable spirit. And about the town that gets behind them and learns a few important things about itself.
18) Daddy's home 2
Pub. Date
[2018]
Formats
Description
In the sequel to the 2015 global smash, Dusty and Brad have joined forces to provide their kids the perfect Christmas. Their newfound partnership is put to the test when Dusty's old-school, macho dad and Brad's ultra-affectionate and emotional dad arrive just in time to throw the holiday into complete chaos.
19) Joe
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2014
Description
A hard-living ex-con who is the unlikeliest of role models, but when he meets a troubled fifteen-year-old homeless boy in need of help from a violent and destitute father, Joe is faced with the heartbreaking choice of redemption or ruin.
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