Summary: Cpl. Eddie Birdlace is out to party hearty with his pals on their last night in San Francisco before shipping out to Vietnam. They make a wager called the Dogfight, where each Marine puts in $50 and the guy who finds the most unattractive date wins. Birdlace finds Rose, an "ugly duckling" who joins him in a night of life-transforming impact.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DOGSummary: After having endured extremely different career paths, the lives of three disheartened Brooklyn police officers will collide with destiny when they all wind up at the same fatal crime scene.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Overture Films 2010
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BROSummary: In the summer following their graduation an eternal optimist seeks to capture the heart of Diane, an unattainable high school beauty. With that accomplished he then has to overcome her disapproving father.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2001
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SAYCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie SayCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD SAYSummary: Battling illness and unable to finish a novel that has taken him ten years to write, aging novelist Leonard Schiller is slipping into literary obscurity. At one time a famous author, Schiller has been all but forgotten by the readers, colleagues and critics who once praised his works. When Heather Wolfe, an ambitious graduate student, convinces Schiller that her thesis could reintroduce his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA STASummary: This drama centers on Hank Chinaski, the fictional alter-ego of author Charles Bukowski, who wanders around Los Angeles, trying to live off jobs which don't interfere with his primary interest, which is writing.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FACSummary: Three young women, waitresses at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut, spend a special summer discovering romance.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000