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1) Blue Jasmine
Language
English
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After everything in her life falls to pieces, including her marriage to wealthy businessman Hal, elegant New York socialite Jasmine moves into her sister Ginger's humble apartment in San Francisco to try to pull herself back together again.
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Series
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English
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Irene, an eccentric, wealthy Manhattanite, wins a society-ball scavenger hunt after finding a "forgotten man" -- an apparent down-and-out drifter -- at a dump. She gives him work as the family butler and soon falls head over heels for him. Her attempts to both woo Godfrey and indoctrinate him in the household's dysfunction make for a string of madcap high jinks.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Platinum blonde is a glorious spoof of the newspaper business in New York City during the Depression; Ann Schuyler, a wealthy socialite, meets reporter "Stew" Smith and the two fall madly in love. The comedy begins as she tries to transform him from a ruffian newsman into a convincing gentleman."--Container.
4) Humoresque
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Glamorous socialite Helen Wright takes what she wants - clothes, alcohol, men - and uses them up and tosses them aside. Then she meets a brilliant young violinist, Paul Boray. But this is one toy she can't break.
7) Dark victory
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English
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A beautiful and head-strong heiress suddenly learns that she has only six months to live. Defiant and rebellious at first, she conquers this stroke of fate by the power of great love and ultimately finds peace and happiness in the brief span of life allotted to her.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Mona Merrick infuriates an heiress by savagely portraying her in a hit play. When the show's producer begins a love affair with the heiress, jealous Mona makes her satirical performance even more scathing, setting off fireworks between the couple.
Publisher
Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
My man Godfrey: "A wacky scavenger hunt leads dizzy socialite Irene Bullock to the city dump where she meets Godfrey, a derelict. She hires him as family butler. Godfrey soon discovers the Bullocks are as nutty as the proverbial fruitcake" ... Swing high, swing low: "While hoofing it in Panama, Maggie King meets soldier Skid Johnson on his last day in the army and agrees to a date. The date turns into a nightclub brawl that ends with Maggie missing...
10) Lady for a night
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Jenny Blake is the owner of a riverboat casino, but aspires to live a life of high society. Jack Morgan is her business partner and the two are in love, but Jenny decides to leave him and the business so she can marry socialite Alan Anderson for prestige. Her new in-laws are infuriated by this marriage and do everything in their power to ruin Jenny in the eyes of society.
11) The razor's edge
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of the W. Somerset Maugham novel. A rich young man spends his time between WWI and WWII searching for essential truth, eventually landing in India.
Series
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A romantic comedy about finding love (and hate) in the most unlikely places. When bored socialite Helen auditions for a coveted theater role, she is offered a seemingly impossible bargain: receive a marriage proposal from gruff big-game hunter Jack in the next three days and the part is hers. During their whirlwind (and disastrous) romance, Helen quickly discovers that love is not a game, its all-out war!"--
14) My man Godfrey
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Follows the madcap antics of a ditzy debutante who stumbles upon a 'forgotten man' at the city dump. Determined to help Godfrey out, she offers him work in her household and he soon becomes the perfect butler for her eccentric family. As the family's antics grow increasingly more absurd, it is only a matter of time before Godfrey's secret past is revealed.
15) Queen bee
Series
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A drama showing how a neurotic, insincere Southern woman brings unhappiness to her husband, family, and friends in an attempt to insure her own security and position of dominance.
16) It's love again
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Peter is a gossip columnist on a paper, and is attracted to Elaine, a young actress. He decides to invent a character to write about, an English beauty from India, who instantly becomes a celebrity. Since no one has ever seen this person, Elaine impersonates this fictitious woman to gain attention, and Peter is mystified that his creation is 'real.'
17) Marci X
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A culture clash occurs when a born-to-shop socialite tries to clean up the act of a rapper. The new song "Shoot Ya' Teacha" by controversial hardcore rapper Dr. S. causes a public outcry. The stress causes a heart attack for the owner of the hardcore rap record label Felony Assault. It's up to his stylishly sunny daughter Marci to take over his business. She tries to rescue the record label by changing the negative image of Dr. S.
18) The Grissom gang
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment LLC
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Set in 1930s Kansas City, the story follows the Grissom family's kidnapping of a wealthy woman and the subsequent attraction of the violent younger Grissom for his victim.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Hit the ice: Two newspaper photographers get mixed up with gangsters at a ski resort.
In society: Two bumbling plumbers are hired by a socialite to fix a leak. A case of mistaken identity gets the pair an invitation to a fancy party and an entree into high society. As expected, things don't go too smoothly.
Here comes the co-eds : Lou and Bud become caretakers at an all girls college. During their misadventures the duo raise money to free the school...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Jezebel": In 1850s Louisiana, a free-spirited Southern belle loses her fiancé due to her stubborn vanity and pride, and vows to win him back. "Dark victory": A young socialite is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor, and must decide whether or not she'll meet her final days with dignity. "All this, and heaven too": A duchess' irrational behavior toward the governess of her children triggers tragic events that will change her family's lives forever....
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