![Hamlet [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/110766@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This production of Shakespeare's masterpiece from Britain's renowned Royal Shakespeare Company was filmed on location rather than in the theatre. No recent stage production in Britain has attracted...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA HAMLET
Location: DVDs Drama
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![La vie en rose [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/31656@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Raised in a brothel, then wrested from the only life she knew by her father, so they could join the circus, Edith Piaf spent her teen years on the streets. She is finally "rescued" by a crime figure...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA VIE
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![Wives and daughters [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/20838@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Sweet Molly Gibson was living life pleasantly when her widowed father decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. In comes Claire and Molly's life is turned upside down by the...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA WIVES
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![Sense & sensibility [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/116413@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Sense and sensibility: Marianne Dashwood wears her heart on her sleeve when she falls in love with the charming but unsuitable John Willoughby, ignoring her sister Elinor's warning that her impulsive...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SENSE
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![The normal heart [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/113208@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This HBO Films drama tells the dramatic, poignant and often-exasperating story of the early days of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City in the early 1980s, taking an unflinching look at the nation's...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA NORMAL
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![The Tuskegee airmen [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/184546@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The story of the "Fighting 99th" -- the first squadron of black American pilots to be allowed to fight for their country. It is 1943 and the U.S. is suffering huge losses on the ground and in the...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA TUSKEGEE
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![A dog year [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/54443@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Jon Katz is a writer at a mid-life crossroads who decides to adopt and train a high-strung border collie named Devon, only to discover it's he himself who has the real lessons to learn. Based on a true story.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA DOG
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![Temple Grandin [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/185117@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An engaging portrait of an autistic young woman who became, through timely mentoring and sheer force of will, one of America's most remarkable success stories as a leader in the field of animal husbandry and the humane handling of cattle.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA TEMPLE
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![My sister's keeper [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/252257@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Sara and Brian live an idyllic life with their young son and daughter. Suddenly, their baby girl falls ill, and her only hope for survival rests in her parents' ability to find a compatible bone...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA MY
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Confirmation [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/159719@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Look behind the curtain of Washington politics, depicting the explosive 1991 Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination hearings where Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment. The hearings brought...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA CONFIRMATION
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![Sex and the city 2 [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/215288@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The fun, the fashion, the friendship: this sequel brings it all back and more as Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte, and Miranda come together to take another bite out of the Big Apple and beyond. What...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SEX
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Pretty in pink [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/182671@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A poor girl falls in love with a rich guy, and it angers both their families and their friends.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA PRETTY
Location: DVDs Drama
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![All the way [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/159720@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Bryan Cranston stars in a riveting look at the formidable challenges and demons faced by President Lyndon Johnson on his tumultuous first year in office, from his accidental ascension to the...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA ALL
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![The time traveler's wife [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/46566@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Clare has been in love with Henry her entire life. She believes they are destined to be together, even though she never knows when they will be separated: Henry is a time traveler, cursed with a rare...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA TIME
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![The notebook [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/15337@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Allie Hamilton and Noah Calhoun meet one evening at a carnival. But they are separated by Allie's parents who dissaprove of Noah's unwealthy family, and move Allie away. When Allie doesn't hear from...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA NOTEBOOK
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Fallen [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/48503@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Detective John Hobbes is searching for a criminal he's already met, already caught and already killed.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA FALLEN
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Into the storm [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/102484@2x.jpg)
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Summary: This sequel to the award-winning film The Gathering Storm offers an intimate look at the making of a nation's hero, when Churchill was at his most commanding and effective. It shows how his prowess...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA INTO
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![Chariots of fire [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/24341@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Story of two English runners that were both driven by different means to win the Olympics. One used his faith in God, and the other his hatred of Anti-Semitism. Special Edition features include: additional scenes, interviews, featurettes, and more.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA CHARIOTS
Location: DVDs Drama
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![A very long engagement [DVD] = Un long dimanche de fiançailles](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/100980@2x.jpg)
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Summary: In 1920, country girl Mathilde is living in Brittany with her aunt and uncle when she learns that her fiance Manech was one of five French soldiers condemned to a barbarous death by their own side....
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Call #: DVD DRAMA VERY
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![The blind side [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/46799@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA BLIND
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![Dolly Parton's Coat of many colors [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/215451@2x.jpg)
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Summary: True story of Dolly Parton's rags-to-rhinestones upbringing in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains. Meet the close-knit, hard working Parton family as they struggle to overcome devastating loss and...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA DOLLY
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![It (1990) [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/262927@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A malevolent force in a small New England town takes the shape of a clown, but he's not clowning around. Instead, he terrifies youngsters and brings some to their untimely doom -- until some wily...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA IT
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![Before sunrise [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/115565@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A young American man meets a beautiful French student on a train bound for Paris, falls in love and asks her to share his last night in Vienna.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA BEFORE
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Amadeus [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/174024@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Adapted from Shaffer's play, the film presents the life of Antonio Salieri, a mediocre 18th century Viennese composer obsessed with and jealous of the musical genius of the age, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA AMADEUS
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Gettysburg [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/40563@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Civil War drama depicting the events and personal struggles of the Union and Confederate soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA GETTYSBURG
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![Network [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/29802@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A television newscaster's mental breakdown turns him into a celebrity when the network tries to profit from his illness.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA NETWORK
Location: DVDs Drama
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![Bleak House [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/23495@2x.jpg)
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Summary: "At the court of Chancery, the Jarndyce and Jarndyce case grinds on for years with no end in sight. Entangled in the lawsuit are a growing number of innocent victims: Ada Clare and Richard Carstone,...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA BLEAK
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![L.A. confidential [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/28349@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slaying of the patrons at an all-night diner. A tribute to tough film noir crime films.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA L.A.
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![The right stuff [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/28563@2x.jpg)
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Summary: The story of how seven cocky pilots became the astronauts of Project Mercury and pioneered America's launch into the space race.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA RIGHT
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![Absolute power [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/12512@2x.jpg)
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Summary: He was where he shouldn't have been and saw what he shouldn't have seen. Now, who will believe the word of a career thief and ex-con? Who will trust Luther Whitney when he says he saw a woman killed...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA ABSOLUTE
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![Jane Eyre [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/30331@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Charlotte Bronte's story of an orphan who grows up to become governess of a mansion, and who carries a tormented love for a man named Mr. Rochester.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA JANE
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![The judge [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/126247@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Big-city lawyer Hank Palmer returns to his childhood home where his estranged father, the town's judge, is suspected of murder. He sets out to discover the truth and along the way reconnects with the family he walked away from years before.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA JUDGE
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![Someone's watching me [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/245482@2x.jpg)
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Summary: L.A. newcomer Leigh Michaels moves into a chic high-rise apartment building. She loves the view. So does the Peeping Tom who lives somewhere in the adjacent tower. For Leigh, it's the beginning of...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SOMEONE'S
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![Soylent green [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/210143@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Charlton Heston plays a cop in this science-fiction horror story. The setting is New York in the year 2022, teeming with 40 million citizens, most of whom are out of work. Environmental erosion is...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SOYLENT
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![Message in a bottle [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/30471@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A reporter traces a lonely widower who wrote a heart-felt message, put it in a bottle, and threw it in the sea.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA MESSAGE
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![7 faces of Dr. Lao [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/67422@2x.jpg)
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Summary: An elderly Chinese man routs evil in a Western frontier town by setting up his circus for the townspeople. The various performers affect each of the circus' visitors in a different way, and in the...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA SEVEN
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![Gran Torino [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/41934@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Walt Kowalski is a widower who holds onto his prejudices despite the changes in his Michigan neighborhood and the world around him. Walt is a grumpy, tough-minded, unhappy old man, who can't get...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA GRAN
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![Extremely loud & incredibly close [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/64054@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 #: DVD DRAMA EXTREMELY
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![Hamlet [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/67277@2x.jpg)
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Summary: Hamlet, a prince of medieval-era Denmark, senses treachery behind his royal father's death. His mother is all too dangerously entangled in that treachery. This film portrays Shakespeare's immortal tale of high adventure and evil deeds.
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Call #: DVD DRAMA HAMLET
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![The great Gatsby [DVD]](https://images.johnstonlibrary.com/98945@2x.jpg)
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Summary: A would-be writer Nick Carraway leaves the Midwest and comes to New York City in the spring of 1922, an era of loosening morals, glittering jazz, bootleg kings, and sky-rocketing stocks. Chasing his...
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Call #: DVD DRAMA GREAT
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