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Randy Pausch
(330,186)
Summary: Reflections of a Carnegie Mellon computer science professor who lectured on "Really achieving your childhood dreams," shortly after having been diagnosed with terminal cancer. His advice concerned seizing the moment while living, rather than dying.
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![The help [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/60070@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Mississippi during the 1960s: Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends' lives, and a small Mississippi town, upside down when she...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA HELP
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Cowboys & aliens [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/61341@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The Old West... where a lone cowboy leads an uprising against a terror from beyond our world. 1873. Arizona Territory. A stranger with no memory of his past stumbles into the hard desert town of...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV COWBOYS
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![Extremely loud & incredibly close [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/64371@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Oskar is convinced that his father, who died in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, has left a message for him hidden in the city. Feeling disconnected from his grieving mother and driven by...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA EXTREMELY
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![People like us [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/68552@2x.jpg)
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Summary: "[A] twenty-something, fast-talking salesman's latest deal collapses the day he learns his father has suddenly died. Against his wishes, Sam is called home to put his father's estate in order and...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA PEOPLE
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Alex Cross [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/70025@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Follows the young homicide detective/psychologist as he meets his match in a serial killer. The two face off in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, but when the mission gets personal, Cross is...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV ALEX
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![Skyfall [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/70496@2x.jpg)
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Summary: When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, MI6 is attacked forcing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV SKYFALL
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![Lincoln [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/70547@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A revealing drama that focuses on the 16th President's tumultuous final months in office. In a nation divided by war and the strong winds of change, Lincoln pursues a course of action designed to end...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA LINCOLN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Promised land [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/71354@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Corporate salesman Steve Butler has been dispatched to the rural town of McKinley with his sales partner to offer much-needed relief to the economically hard-hit residents in exchange for drilling...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA PROMISED
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![The wolf of Wall Street [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/104108@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Martin Scorsese directs the story of New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort. From the American dream to corporate greed, Belfort goes from penny stocks and righteousness to IPOs and a life of corruption...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA WOLF
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Avengers [Blu-ray]. Age of Ultron](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/140758@2x.jpg)
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Summary: When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth₂s Mightiest Heroes, including Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Black Widow and...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV AVENGERS
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![Shallow grave [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/141473@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Three self-involved Edinburgh roommates take in a brooding boarder. When he dies of an overdose, leaving a suitcase full of money, the trio embark on a series of very bad decisions, with...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA SHALLOW
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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by
ONE
Series:
One-Punch Man
(7,767)
Summary: Saitama is now a certified hero! And with that title comes great responsibility-he's required to perform one heroic deed per week. While Saitama makes the rounds to meet his quota, an incoming threat from outer space is screeching toward Earth ...
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Summary: It opens in 1926 as Newt Scamander has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV FANTASTIC
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![Hidden figures [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/165099@2x.jpg)
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Summary: As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA HIDDEN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![The zookeeper's wife [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/169585@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska and her husband, Dr. Jan Żabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA ZOOKEEPER'S
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Kong [Blu-ray] : Skull Island](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/170598@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A team of scientists, soldiers and adventurers explores an uncharted island in the Pacific, but their mission of discovery becomes the ultimate battle between man and nature when they venture into the domain of the mighty Kong.
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV KONG
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![The breadwinner [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/182699@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Parvana is an eleven-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is wrongfully arrested, Parvana cuts off her hair and dresses like a boy in order to support...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA BREADWINNER
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![Sicario [Blu-ray]. Day of the soldado](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/192667@2x.jpg)
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Summary: In the drug war, there are no rules, and as the cartels have begun trafficking terrorists across the US border, federal agent Matt Graver calls on the mysterious Alejandro, whose family was murdered...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA SICARIO
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Marine 6 [Blu-ray] : close quarters](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/194640@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Jake Carter and another former Marine, Luke Trapper, join forces to rescue a kidnapped girl from a gang of international criminals.
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV MARINE
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![Mary Queen of Scots [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/199161@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Queen of France at sixteen, widowed at eighteen, Mary Stuart defies pressure to remarry and instead returns to her native Scotland to reclaim her rightful throne. By birth, she also has a rival claim...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA MARY
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![First man [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/198856@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The riveting story behind the first manned mission to the moon, focusing on Neil Armstrong and the decade leading to the historic Apollo 11 flight. A visceral and intimate account told from...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA FIRST
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![A star is born (2018) [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/198857@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers and falls in love with struggling artist Ally. She has given up on her dream to become a successful singer, until she meets Jack, who immediately sees her...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA STAR
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Fantastic beasts [Blu-ray]. The crimes of Grindelwald](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/199795@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Shortly after being imprisoned by the Magical Congress of the USA, dark magician Gellert Grindelwald has broken free. As soon as he escapes, Grindelwald starts building a powerful army of wizards who...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV FANTASTIC
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![Spider-Man [Blu-ray]. Far from home](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/210323@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Still in mourning for his mentor, Peter Parker decides to join his best friends Ned, MJ, and the rest of the gang on a European vacation as a way to reset. However, when Nick Fury hunts him down for...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV SPIDER
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by
Tomohito Oda
(3,750)
Summary: Summer is about to begin, and Komi would love to be able to spend the long, hot vacation days hanging out with her new friends. But even though she's made great strides in her personal quest, she...
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![Joker [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/211259@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Most days, Arthur Fleck is bullied in public as he works as a clown-for-hire, but his slow descent into madness is hurried along by his mother's failing health, their strained connection with the rich Wayne family, and his failed comedy career.
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Call #: BLU DRAMA JOKER
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Brightburn [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/209738@2x.jpg)
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Summary: What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to humanity, he proved to be something far more sinister?
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Call #: BLU DRAMA BRIGHTBURN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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by
Tomohito Oda , artist
(4,832)
Summary: "Socially anxious high school student Shoko Komi's greatest dream is to make some friends, but everyone at school mistakes her crippling social anxiety for cool reserve! Luckily she meets Tadano, a...
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Summary: Explores the formative years of the renowned author's life as he finds friendship, courage, and inspiration among a fellow group of writers and artists at school. Their brotherhood strengthens as...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA TOLKIEN
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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by
Koyoharu Gotoge
(17,404)
Summary: "Tanjiro sets out on the path of the Demon Slayer to save his sister and avenge his family! In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado is a kindhearted boy who makes a living selling charcoal. But his...
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![Judy [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/215474@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Thirty years after rising to global stardom in The Wizard of Oz, showbiz legend Judy Garland arrives in London to perform a five-week sold-out run at The Talk of the Town. While preparing for the...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA JUDY
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![Ford v Ferrari [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/217709@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The remarkable true story of the visionary American car designer Carroll Shelby and the fearless British-born driver Ken Miles, who together battled corporate interference, the laws of physics, and...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV FORD
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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by
Tomohito Oda
Series:
Komi Can't Communicate
(3,156)
Summary: School is out for the summer, and Komi is still getting used to this strange new world of having friends. She's discovering that friendship doesn't automatically save you from awkward situations with...
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by
Martha Wells
Series:
Murderbot Diaries - #5
(58,119)
Summary: You know that feeling when you're at work, and you've had enough of people, and then the boss walks in with yet another job that needs to be done right this second or the world will end, but all you...
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![Bloodshot [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/223821@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Based on the best selling Valiant comic book, Vin Diesel stars as Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as a superhero by the RST Corporation. With an army of...
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Call #: BLU ACT/ADV BLOODSHOT
Location: Blu-rays Action/Adventure
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![Jackie Brown (1997) [Blu-ray]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/229507@2x.jpg)
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Summary: What do a sexy stewardess, a street-tough gun runner, a lonely bail bondsman, a shifty ex-con, an earnest federal agent, and a stoned-out beach bunny have in common? They're six players on the trail...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA JACKIE
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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![The Godfather coda [Blu-ray] : the death of Michael Corleone](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/233402@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Michael Corleone, now in his 60s, seeks to free his family from crime and find a suitable successor to his empire. That successor could be fiery Vincent, but he may also be the spark that turns...
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Call #: BLU DRAMA GODFATHER
Location: Blu-rays Drama
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