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3) Abraham
Series
Publisher
Dist. by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Abraham leaves the pagan land of Ur for the promised land of Canaan, after being promised by God that doing so will cause his descendents to become a great and numerous tribe.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Tells the emotional true story of two men who defined the rules of their time to launch a medical revolution, set against the backdrop of the Jim Crow south. Working in 1940s Baltimore on an unprecedented technique for performing heart surgery on "blue babies", Dr. Alfred Blalock and lab technician Vivien Thomas from an impressive team. As Blalock and Thomas invent a new field of medicine, saving thousands of lives in the process, social pressures...
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A frustrated teacher in a southern town, whose education is being underutilized, finds his own purpose in helping bring meaning to the last days of a young man due to be executed. In teaching one person to die with dignity, he redeems himself.
7) MacArthur
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A biographical drama of one of the most controversial public figures of his time, General Douglas MacArthur.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The widowed Ellen Brody now finds herself reliving the horrors of the past when a mammoth shark kills her son. Grief-stricken, she travels to the Bahamas to be with her other son, a marine biologist, and his family. There she meets and falls for a carefree airplane pilot. But just as she is putting her life back together, the nightmare of the past returns when her granddaughter is attacked by an all-too-familiar Great White. Determined to end the...
Publisher
Dreamline
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Ginger in the morning: A young hitchhiker and a divorced salesman fall in love.
Maybe I'll come home in Spring: Dennie has returned from a year among the hippies to her superficial, image-conscious suburban family.
Choices: A young man skilled in both sports and music faces a difficult decision when he is afflicted with a hearing impairment.
12) The incident
Publisher
Platinum Disc Corp
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Set during World War II, an attorney is coerced into defending a German POW who is accused of murdering the town physician, the attorney's best friend.
13) White lightning
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
An ex-con teams up with federal agents to take down a moonshine ring.
14) Miss Evers' boys
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1932, Nurse Eunice Evers is invited to work with doctors on the "Tuskegee Experiment" to study the effects of syphilis. She is faced with a terrible dilemma when she learns the patients are denied treatment that could cure them.
Publisher
RHI Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"James Garner stars as Woodrow F. Call, a wizened bounty hunter who has endured the death of his son and the financial failure of his Montana ranch. When a wealthy railroad president hires him to track down a young, cold-blooded bandit, Call travels south to seek out the fugitive and along the way encounters an array of old acquaintances, including his faithful ex-comrade." --Container.
16) Ivory hunters
Publisher
Turner Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
Searching for a murderer, a man is drawn into a dangerous plot to expose illegal ivory trading and stop the wholesale massacre of the elephant.
Publisher
Passion Productions
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Dennie has returned from a year among the hippies to her superficial, image-conscious suburban family. She must face their disapproval of her actions as they refuse to even try to understand. She must also deal with an ex-lover and a beloved young sister who is following in her footsteps, wanting the idealistic hippie life but making some rash decisions in the process.
18) Warm springs
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The inspiring true story about Franklin Roosevelt, left a paraplegic from polio at 39 years of age, who seeks out a miracle cure in the backwoods of Georgia.
19) Skylark
Series
Hallmark hall of fame volume 5 of a series
Publisher
Sarah Productions
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Jacob's farm is in trouble from a severe drought. Jacob and Sarah begin to wonder if Sarah can stay, and what will happen to Jacob if she and the children have to leave the farm.
20) Out of the ashes
Publisher
Showtime Networks
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Perl spent WWII in charge of the woman's infirmary at Auschwitz. Hoping to leave her nightmares behind her after the liberation, she applies for American citizenship in 1946. However, she is hauled into military court to explain how much she "collaborated" with the Nazis during the war. The U.S. officials are especially disturbed by the number of illegal abortions Perl performed at the camp. Perl struggles to explain how she terminated the lives of...
