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1) Clerks
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's one wild day in the life of a pair of overworked counter jockeys who brave a nonstop parade of unpredictable shoppers, while managing to play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and straighten out their offbeat love lives.
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Will Shakespeare needs passionate inspiration to break a bad case of writer's block, a secret romance with the beautiful Lady Viola starts the words flowing like never before!
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
[1998?], c1996
Edition
Uncut international version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four friends try to make it in the world on their own terms, turning to heroin to escape the banalities of modern-day existence.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999], c1997
Edition
Widescreen [ed.]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Italiano
Description
A charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor has won the heart of the woman he loves and has created a beautiful life for his young family. Then that life is threatened by World War II.
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (201 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
A single mother with little more than talent and the determination to make a difference teaches violin to students in a tough inner-city neighborhood.
8) Swingers
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hip and hilarious look at a fun group of friends who spend their days looking for work and their nights hanging out in Hollywood's coolest after-hours spots.
9) The grifters
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002?]
Edition
Widescreen; deluxe ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three con artists walk on the razor's edge of life. Lilly has decided it's time to get out, and wants her son out, too. But Roy has fallen for sleek Myra, who wants him for her partner.
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In her mid-thirties, still single and still being set up with dates by her mom, Bridget decides she needs to make a change in her life. She falls for her boss who uses her and then dumps her. In the meantime, Bridget keeps running into the divorced guy her mom tried to set her up with, and he happens to be ex-friends with her boss. She uses her diary as a confessional and she begins to wonder if she will ever find true love.
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the end of World War II, a mysterious, horribly burned man who claims not to remember his name, known only as the "English patient," lies near death in an Italian villa. He is cared for by a quietly desperate young nurse, Hana, herself a victim of the war. With her at the villa are Kip, a young Sikh bomb-disposal expert, and a shadowy thief with bandaged hands named Caravaggio. The key to the burned man's past may lie in his commonplace book, a...
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"In a quest to find his biological parents, Mel Coplin (Ben Stiller)--joined by his wife (Patricia Arquette) and a sexy adoption counselor (Téa Leoni)--embarks on a cross-country search for his 'roots.' Yet as he careens from one outrageous situation to another, Mel finds himself tempted by the seductive counselor--even as his wife starts a flirtation of her own! By the time they meet up with his free-spirited birth parents, the whole situation is...
14) Rounders
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
[Special ed.].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks."--IMDB web site.
15) Chicago
Series
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen razzle-dazzle ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
16) The great raid
Series
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of American Rangers who rescue the survivors of the Bataan Death March from the Cabanatuan Prison Camp during WWII. When the Philippines fell to the Japanese, the remnants of Gen. MacArthur's Army were forced down the Bataan Penninsula where they were surrounded and cutoff with no hope of rescue. They were starving and dying of disease. Gen. Wainwright eventually surrendered and the troops were marched off to prison. Along...
17) My left foot
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This is the portrayal of legendary Irishman Christy Brown who, despite crippling cerebral palsy, learned to use his one controllable extremity -- his left foot -- to become an accomplished artist and writer."--Container.
18) Sling blade
Series
Publisher
Miramax
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen. Special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 148 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from a mental hospital, where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover, after 25 years.
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