Eleanor Perry
2) The swimmer
Language
English
Formats
Description
One summer morning a troubled suburbanite decides to "swim" home via the pools of his wealthy friends.
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Painfully shy Lisa can communicate only through rhyme, and David cannot bear being touched. They meet in a mental institution and are strongly attracted to each other. They develop a deep bond that changes both of their lives.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A woman on the run from her husband witnesses a train robbery and is taken prisoner by the robbers. As they ride into untamed territory trying to escape a posse led by a determined Wells Fargo agent, she comes to respect and love the leader of the robbers, a war hero with a mysterious past.
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A film that may have done more to change the public image of the American woman than any other film in history. Tina Balser is a dissatisfied wife trapped in her townhouse existence. Her husband, Jonathan, is the archetypal schnook and one of the great screen monsters. Her lover is a narcissistic creep who finishes off what her domestic life started.
Series
Publisher
CBS Broadcasting
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Addie Mills is a smart and strong-willed young girl living in Nebraska in the 1940s with her sensible but stubborn father, James, and her loving, quirky Grandma. In The House Without A Christmas Tree, all Addie wants is to have a Christmas tree for the first time. But James refuses due to a painful family memory. Trouble ensues in The Thanksgiving Treasure when Addie tries to invite Jame's sworn enemy over for Thanksgiving dinner in the hopes of ending...
7) The swimmer
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Wealthy suburbanite Ned Merrill loses everything and, by blocking out the last two or so years of years of his life, he deceives himself that he hasn't lost anything. His deception is revealed as he confronts former friends while swimming from one pool to another on his way to his old home. Some genuinely try to help him. As he proceeds, though, he runs into people who he mistreated in the past, and now speaks hostilely to him. He finally arrives...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Corp
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
During the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the normal routines of a rural elementary school are thrown into a panic when the alarm sirens go off, warning them of an imminent nuclear attack. Mrs. Andrews, the sixth grade teacher, leads her group of students through the countryside to a bomb shelter. When they arrive at the shelter, they divide the rations and assume various duties, not knowing if they are in the middle of a nuclear holocaust or if it was...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
During the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, the normal routines of a rural elementary school are thrown into a panic when the alarm sirens go off, warning them of an imminent nuclear attack. Mrs. Andrews, the sixth grade teacher, leads her group of students through the countryside to a bomb shelter. When they arrive at the shelter, they divide the rations and assume various duties, not knowing if they are in the middle of a nuclear holocaust or if it was...