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Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Hassan is a culinary ingenue with the gastronomic equivalent of perfect pitch. Displaced from their native India, his family settles in a quaint village in the south of France. They plan to open an Indian restaurant, that is, until Madame Mallory, the owner of a classical French restaurant, gets wind of it. Her icy protests against the new Indian restaurant so near her own escalate to all out war; until Hassan's cooking talent and love for Mme. Mallory's...
2) Persuasion
Publisher
Sony Pictures Classics
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
When Anne Elliot turned down Captain Wentworth's proposal of marriage, she allowed herself to be persuaded by her snobbish family's conviction of his unworthiness. But now, after a separation of eight years, Anne Elliot and Captain Wentworth are to meet again and the tables have turned. Her former lover's fortunes have prospered and he is now returned from a career at sea both eligible and affluent. Anne's father, Sir Walter Elliot of Kellynch Hall,...
4) McLintock!
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Cattle baron George Washington McLintock fights with his estranged wife who wants nothing from him except a divorce. His daughter and the local political land-grabbers are fighting with McLintock as well. Along with taming the West, McLintock finally "tames" everyone who has been fighting with him.
5) Leap year
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
When Anna's four-year anniversary to her boyfriend passes without an engagement ring, she decides to take matters into her own hands. Inspired by an Irish tradition that allows women to propose to men on Leap Day, Anna follows Jeremy to Dublin to propose to him. But after landing on the wrong side of Ireland, she must enlist the help of Declan, a handsome and carefree local man, to get her across the country. Along the way, they discover that the...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Seymour 'Swede' Levov, a once-legendary high school athlete, is a successful businessman married to an ex-beauty queen, Dawn. When Swede and Dawn's daughter disappears after being accused of a violent crime, Swede's perfect life is broken forever and he is left to make sense out of the chaos.
Series
Masterpiece Theatre volume Masterpiece Classics
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Set in an Edwardian country house in 1912, Downton Abbey portrays the lives of the Crawley family and the servants who work for them. In the drawing rooms, library, and beautiful bedrooms, with their tall windows looking across the park, lives the family, but below stairs are other residents, the servants, as fiercely possessive of their ranks as anyone above.
Publisher
Readers Digest
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Disc 1: Greece: Isle of revelation: In this land of great beauty, the spirit of the past still rules, and the gods of old are part of the culture and a part of life. Yet, devotion to orthodox Christianity is a constant in the lives of nearly all Greek people.
Egypt: cycle of life: Egypt is a collage of conflicting sights and sounds, but an affirming belief in the Muslim god, Allah, unites the majority of people. Within lavish tombs buried beneath...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
In the winter of 1820, the New England whaling ship Essex was assaulted by something no one could believe: a whale of mammoth size and will, and an almost human sense of vengeance. The real-life maritime disaster would inspire Herman Melville₂s Moby-Dick. But that told only half the story. This story reveals the encounter's harrowing aftermath, as the ship₂s surviving crew is pushed to their limits and forced to do the unthinkable to stay alive....
12) Café society
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Formats
Description
Set in the 1930s, a young Bronx native moves to Hollywood where he falls in love with the secretary of his powerful uncle, an agent to the stars. After returning to New York he is swept up in the vibrant world of high society nightclub life.
13) Emma
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Handsome, clever, and rich, Emma Woodhouse is a restless queen bee without rivals in her sleepy little town, In this glittering satire of social class and the pain of growing up, Emma must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps to find the love that has been there all along.
14) Far from heaven
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
Cathy is the perfect 50s housewife, living the perfect 50s life: healthy kids, successful husband, social prominence. Then one night she surprises her husband Frank having sex with another man, and her tidy world starts spinning out of control. In her confusion and grief, she finds consolation in the friendship of their African-American gardener, Raymond--a socially taboo relationship that leads to the further disintegration of life as she knew it....
17) Generation um
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
John and his beautiful girlfriends Mia and Violet enjoy late night partying, random sex, and hard drugs. On a wild night out in New York these three friends form an intimate bond as secrets are revealed and compromises are made on their search for self discovery in a corrupt world.
18) Pompeii
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Set in 79 A.D., Pompeii tells the epic story of Milo, a slave turned invincible gladiator who finds himself in a race against time to save his true love Cassia, the beautiful daughter of a wealthy merchant who has been unwillingly betrothed to a corrupt Roman Senator. As Mount Vesuvius erupts in a torrent of blazing lava, Milo must fight his way out of the arena in order to save his beloved as the once magnificent Pompeii crumbles around him.
19) Hello, Dolly!
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2003
Description
In turn-of-the-century Yonkers, N.Y., an ambitious young widow with a penchant for matchmaking has an idea for a perfect match, a tight-fisted, local merchant and herself.
20) Persuasion
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004, 2010
Description
Anne Elliot will do anything to get Captain Wentworth now that he is interested in Louisa Musgrove.
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