Rita Wilson
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English
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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film ... and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, it tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside down.
Author
Publisher
Nimbus Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"There are, always, so many things to wonder about. Elizabeth Bishop (1911- 1979) grew up to become a famous poet, but before that she was a little girl who lived with her Gammie and Pa in Great Village, Nova Scotia. It was there that Bishop learned to walk, to read, to write, to sing hymns, and to catch bumblebees in foxglove flowers. It was there she first went to school and, when she was five, where her mother left and never returned. Lovingly...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
The Portokalos Family is back as the original cast of the 2002 blockbuster hit reunite in this hilarious sequel. This time, Nia Vardalos (Toula) and John Corbett (Ian) are joined by new cast members, Rita Wilson and John Stamos. After spending most of their time focusing on their troubling teenage daughter, Toula and Ian are facing marital problems while also having to deal with yet another Greek wedding - this time, even bigger and fatter.
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English
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It's Christmas Eve and Howard Langston is determined to get his son the year's most popular toy, the Turbo Man action figure. But everywhere he goes, it's sold out. Soon, Howard finds himself in a crazed battle against time, crowds and a maniacal postman who's as determined as Howard to find Turbo Man.
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Toula is a quiet, devoted daughter in a big, crazy Greek family. Working in her father's restaurant, she hides behind her family and keeps the world at a distance. One day at the restaurant she finds herself pouring coffee for a man who inspires her to change her life, and the way she sees the world ... forever.
10) Gloria Bell
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
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Gloria is a free-spirited divorcée who spends her days at a straight-laced office job and her nights on the dance floor, joyfully letting loose at clubs around Los Angeles. After meeting Arnold on a night out, she finds herself thrust into an unexpected new romance, filled with both the joys of budding love and the complications of dating, identity, and family.
12) Halfway to home
Author
Publisher
Sing It Loud! Records
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
With contributions from A-list group of musicians, including Sugarland's Kristain Bush, Rita Wilson continues to establish herself as a significant, rising singer-songwriter.
14) Runaway bride
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
An unlikely love story develops when a cynical, big-city columnist comes to a small town to cover the story of Maggie Carpenter, a bride who's left men at the altar several times.
16) Now and then
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
A heartwarming comedy about the childhood mischief of four best friends who reunite after twenty years.
17) Bettie James
Author
Publisher
BBR (Black Box Recordings)
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Fresh off of his CMA Award win for New Artist of the Year and a Grammy Award nomination for Best New Artist, Jimmie Allen brings his new release to CD. It includes collaborations with LANCO, Little Big Town, Nelly, Babyface, and more.
18) Volunteers
Publisher
HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Lawrence Bourne III escapes the bookies to whom he owes $28,000 by swapping places with a friend and going to Thailand with the Peace Corps.
20) Auto focus
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Bob Crane became well known as the star of the comedy hit series "Hogan's Heroes." With fame and success, Crane drove headfirst into the darker, destructive side of celebrity life. He eventually teamed with a video technician who helped him document his numerous sexploits. But when his fast living got out of control, the end result was a brutal murder that remains one of Hollywood's most scandalous unsolved mysteries.