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1) Case 39
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Emily, a social worker, is assigned to the unusual and disturbing case of ten-year-old Lilith Sullivan, a girl with a strange and mysterious past. When Emily opens her home in an attempt to help Lilith, it turns into a deadly nightmare she may not survive.
2) The gateway
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Parker, a down-on-his-luck social worker, finds himself in over his head when he tries to protect his client from her recently paroled husband. Can Parker save the family from the violent threat of the maniacal drug dealer and his crew, desperate to reclaim their priceless stash?"--Container.
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame volume 68
Language
English
Description
"Irena Sendler was one of the most remarkable--and most unlikely--heroes of World War II, saving 2500 Jewish children during the German occupation of Poland. As a social worker, Irena had access to the Warsaw Ghetto, making it possible for her to rescue the daughter of a Jewish friend and safely hide the young girl with a Catholic family. Realizing that thousands of children were still in danger, Irena recruited sympathetic friends and co-workers...
4) Captive
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In this relentless thriller, French star Isabelle Huppert brings passion and courage to her portrayal of a hostage caught in a seemingly hopeless situation. At a beach resort in the Philippines, 20 guests are kidnapped by an Islamic separatist group fighting for their independence. French social worker Therese Bourgoine is among those taken to a jungle island, with the Filipino army in pursuit. As the captors and their hostages journey through dense...
Publisher
MTV Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"In the murky alleyways of New York City, homeless Maxx huddles in his box and dreams of crushing evil villains. But when he bursts into the colourful netherworld of the Outback, the Maxx is a hero, in full purple splendour. His friend Julie, a freelance social worker, thinks the Maxx's alternate reality is just an escape from the harsh reality of New York - not realizing that she, too, roams the Outback as the Jungle Queen. The Maxx ... scours streets...
6) Ann Vickers
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A story of a woman's passions, betrayals, and ultimate search for happiness through the portrayal of Ann (Dunne) as an unwed mother who struggles for the reformation of social causes, and her eventual meeting of Judge Barney Dolphin (Huston), who finally gives her the happiness she had been seeking.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Kermit, Oscar, Bert, Ernie and Cookie Monster join Big Bird in a bighearted, cross-country adventure. A meddling social worker sends poor Big Bird off to live with a feathered foster family in Illinois. But try as he might, he doesn't fit in and runs away to return to Sesame Street. Now his old friends need to find him before he runs 'afowl' of trouble en route.
Publisher
Cinemaintenant
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
When a young First Nations client dies in police custody, free-spirited social worker Stevie goes the extra mile to keep the people she works with away from the system she no longer trusts. Opening her home as a haven for George, an ex-con, and gambler, Tracy, a drug-seeking musician, and then Mina, a battered wife, Stevie expertly masks her issues with those of the broken lives she struggles to mend - until she's confronted with the real dangers...
10) The gateway
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Parker is a down on his luck social worker who finds himself in over his head when he tries to protect his client from her recently paroled husband. Can Parker save the family from the violent threat of the maniacal drug dealer and his crew, desperate to reclaim their priceless stash at any cost?
11) Change of habit
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Laughter, romance and rockin' good times are just what the doctor ordered. He falls for a social worker, but this guitar playing doc will be playing a different tune when he discovers his would-be girlfriend isn't who-or what-she seems.
12) Some happy day
Publisher
Bounty Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Tina, a recovering addict, questions whether life is worth it as she tries to find her partner before he spends all the money, he has stolen from her. At a crisis center, she meets Frances, a troubled social worker who is 40, finally pregnant, and has just discovered her husband's secret. Their meeting leads both women to confront not only their partners but everything they ever believed in.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A reclusive American composer with an online following has a tentative romance with a beautiful social worker. This offers a glimmer of hope, but his mind fractures as the voices in his head grow louder and more destructive.
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