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2) Braveheart
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
William Wallace is a bold Scotsman who used the steel of his blade and the fire of his intellect to rally his countrymen to liberation.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A precursor to the reality based TV shows of America's pop culture, Brooks' film presents a hilarious account of what happens to a typical American family when a group of filmmakers moves in with them to record "real life". Brooks heads up the crew that invades the Phoenix household of Charles Grodin, Frances Lee McCain and their children.
4) Marathon man
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c[2001]
Language
English
Description
"Hoffman plays the likeable Columbia graduate student and marathon runner of the title, unwittingly trapped in a terrifying drama revolving around a murderous Nazi fugitive"--Container.
5) Sabrina
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Sabrina, the naive daughter of the chauffeur for an immensely wealthy family, is obsessed with David, the family's younger son. When Sabrina returns to Long Island from Paris as a sophisticated young woman, she begins a romance with David, who has meanwhile become engaged to the daughter of a wealthy family. This new romance threatens the business interests of Linus, the older son, so he pretends to court Sabrina in order to woo her away from David,...
6) Serpico
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of the true story of a young New York police officer refuses to extort money from criminals as the other officers do. His fellow police officers turn against him when he seeks to expose the situation during a grand jury investigation
9) Paper moon
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
A smooth-talking con man and a nine-year-old orphan are up to tricks in depression-era Kansas. Also includes a prologue by Peter Bogdanovich in which he shares insights about being a director and goes behind the scenes of Paper Moon.
10) Best defense
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c1984
Language
English
Description
When you build the ultimate Super Tank and find out Dudley Moore has designed the missile guidance system, you've got to be concerned. Then when you find out Eddie Murphy is testing the tank in actual combat, you ought to forget about it all together.
11) Mean girls
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
When a young girl who has lived in Africa and been homeschooled moves to New York, she must enter a public high school. Survival of the fittest takes on a whole new meaning when she falls for the ex-boyfriend of the most popular girl in school.
12) Ragtime
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
The lives and passions of a middle class, small town family are interwoven with the scandals and events of America in 1906.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004, c2003
Language
English
Description
When his band votes him out due to his embarrasing musical antics, Dewey has to make the rent somehow. After intercepting a call for his substitute-teacher roomie Ned, Dewey finds himself in front of a class of elite elementary school students. Dewey decides to take on the music program and makes it his goal to teach them the gospel of rock and roll. His ulterior motive is to get them to compete against his former band for a cash prize.
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
In the early 1900s, the young Vito flees Sicily for America after the local Mafia kills his family. Vito struggles to make a living, legally or illegally, for his wife and growing brood in Little Italy. There he kills the local Black Hand Fanucci after he demands his customary cut of the tyro's business. With Fanucci gone, Vito's stature grows. The family legacy is upended by Michael's business expansion in the 1950s. Now based in Lake Tahoe, Michael...
15) Hammett
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of Dashiell Hammett; while working on his writings in San Francisco during the late 1920's, Hammett gets involved in a search for a missing person and a murder.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"If you are interested in stories with happy endings, you would be better off watching some other movie," warns our narrator, Lemony Snicket. "In this movie," he continues gravely, "not only is there no happy ending, there is no happy beginning and very few happy things in the middle." This is the story of the Baudelaire children -- three "clever and reasonably attractive orphans"--Who embark on a shaky adventure after their home burns down, killing...
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