Summary: Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams) is a shy research physician who uses an experimental drug to "awaken" the catatonic victims of a rare disease. The awakening of the first patient proves a rebirth for the doctor, too, as the patient reveals life's simple but sweet pleasures to the introverted doctor. Encouraged by Leonard's stunning recovery, Sayer administers the drug to other patients.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 1997

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AWA

Summary: Offers an intimate look at the epochal financial crisis of 2008 and the powerful men and women who decided the fate of the world's economy in a matter of a few weeks. Centering on Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, the film goes behind closed doors to examine the symbiotic relationship between Wall Street and Washington.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2012

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TOO

Summary: "Fellow artists and lovers Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner are at the center of New York's 1940's art scene, but as Krasner neglects her work to push Pollock's career forward, Pollock begins to unravel emotionally. Pollock and Krasner escape to the country to marry, and soon, Pollock creates the work that makes him the first internationally-famous modern painter in America. But with fame and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2001

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA POL

Contents: I never knew / Kahn ; Fiorito (4:38) -- It's only a paper moon / Rose ; Harburg ; Arlen (5:33) -- Blues for Nat Cole / Basie ; Sims (6:32) -- Captain Bligh / Basie ; Sims (6:36) -- Honeysuckle Rose / Waller ; Razaf (6:23) -- Hardav / Basie ; Sims (4:41) -- Mean to me / Turk ; Ahlert (6:30) -- I surrender, dear / Barris ; Clifford (6:05).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BAS

King, B. B.

Contents: Ain't nobody here but us chickens -- Is you is, or is you ain't (my baby) -- Beware, brother, beware -- Somebody done changed the lock on my door -- Ain't that just like a woman -- Choo choo ch'boogie -- Buzz me -- Early in the mornin' -- I'm gonna move to the outskirts of town -- Jack, you're dead! -- Knock me a kiss -- Let the good times roll -- Caldonia -- It's a great, great pleasure --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES KIN

Summary: "A collection of star studded American Film Institute award winning shorts"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard 2003

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CEL

Summary: Inge is a feisty German mail-order bride who has come to Minnesota to marry Olaf, a young Norwegian immigrant farmer of few words. But in a post-WWI, anti-German climate, the local minister openly forbids the marriage. Inge and Olaf fall in love despite the town's disapproval. But when the town banker attempts to foreclose on the farm of his friend Frandsen, Olaf takes a stand.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SWEE

Summary: The trailblazing Joan Micklin Silver one of only five women to direct a film for a Hollywood studio in the 1970s digs fearlessly into the psychology of a thorny relationship in this anti-romantic comedy, based on Ann Beattie's best-selling novel, about lovelorn civil servant Charles and his married-but-separated coworker Laura. Months after their affair has ended, Charles is haunted by memories...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY CHI

Summary: The story behind the early years of Monday Night Football and its sportscasting team of Howard Cosell, Frank Gifford and Don Meredith.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MON

Summary: In an attempt to recapture the happiness she knew in the past, an elderly woman journeys back to the small town where she raised her children.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TRI

Edison, Harry

Contents: Edison's lights.--Ain't misbehavin'.--Avalon.--"E."--Helena's theme.--Homegrown.--Spring is here.--On the trail.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Pablo 1976

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ EDI

Summary: Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Co. 2008

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GRE

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Great 2008

Summary: Two childhood friends are reunited in their middle age and one learns she is dying of a fatal disease.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Video 2005

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BEA

Basie, Count

Contents: Night rider / Oscar Peterson (12:38) -- Memories of you / Andy Razaf-Eubie Blake (4:55) -- 9:20 Special / Bill Engvick-Earl Warren (3:16) -- Sweet Lorraine / Mitchell Parish-Cliff Burwell (7:03) -- It's a wonderful world / Harold Adamson-Jan Savitt-Johnny Watson (3:17) -- Blues for Pamela / Oscar Peterson-Count Basie (8:06).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Pablo 1980

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BAS

Summary: Two Supreme Court justices have been assassinated. One lone law student has stumbled upon the truth. An investigative journalist wants her story. Everyone else wants her dead.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER PEL

Summary: It tells the story of Bobbie and Jude, a young drug-addicted couple who exist somewhere between homelessness on the streets of Chicago and the fantasy life they imagine for themselves. Though they masterfully con and steal in an attempt to stay one step ahead of their addiction, they are ultimately forced to face the reality of their situation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Oscilloscope Laboratories 2015

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANI

Summary: Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel brings to life the attitudes and passions of 17th century New England. Condemned by her Puritan fellows for having a child out of wedlock, Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH 2003

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SCA

Summary: When a freak hurricane swamps Los Angeles, thousands of sharks terrorize the waterlogged populace, and nature's deadliest killer rules sea, land, and air.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Sharknado

Summary: Based on the New York Times Best-selling novel, a young prodigy named Heidi has a lucky streak that has a way of pointing her in the right direction. When a mysterious word in her mother's vocabulary begins to haunt her, Heidi's thirst for the truth leads her on a cross-country journey in search of the secrets of her past.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm 2018

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD So

Basie, Count

Contents: Jaylock -- Exactly like you -- I'll always be in love with you -- If I could be with you one hour tonight -- Honi Coles -- Blues for Norman.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Pablo 1984

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ BAS

Summary: Jude Fawley is a poor stone carver who is tricked into a loveless marriage and ultimately forced to give up his dreams of a university education. After his wife deserts him, he begins a scandalous relationship with his cousin Sue Bridehead.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: KOCH Vision 2006

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV JUD