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In the opening pages of Jamie Ford's stunning debut novel, Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Henry Lee comes upon a crowd gathered outside the Panama Hotel, once the gateway to Seattle's Japantown. It has been boarded up for decades, but now the new owner has made an incredible discovery: the belongings of Japanese families, left when they were rounded up and sent to internment camps during World War II. As Henry looks on, the owner opens a...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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"Around the time that Freya loses her voice while recording her debut album, Harun is making plans to run away from everyone he has ever loved, and Nathaniel is arriving in New York City with a backpack, a desperate plan, and nothing left to lose. When a fateful accident draws these three strangers together, their secrets start to unravel as they begin to understand that the way out of their own loss might just lie in helpƯing the others out of theirs."--...
3) Love Hunter
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
In the 1990s, Milan Mumin was the lead singer of the hugely influential Serbian rock band Love Hunters, who electrified and gave voice to a generation of Serbians fighting an oppressive regime. Love Hunter stars Milan Mumin as himself in a funny, sweet and inspirational fiction based on his life ten years later, driving a cab in New York City and cobbling together funds to record his dream album. When his bass guitar player suddenly quits, he finds...
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Samuel Goldwyn Films
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The true story of love and redemption, this film is about what happened to singer/songwriter Donnie Emerson and his family when the album he and his brother recorded as teens was rediscovered after thirty years of obscurity and was suddenly hailed by music critics as a lost masterpiece. While the album's rediscovery brings hopes of second chances, it also brings long-buried emotions as Donnie, his wife Nancy, brother Joe, and father Don Sr. come to...
5) Begin again
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[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
British songwriter Gretta is adrift in Manhattan after getting dumped by her philandering rock star boyfriend. While playing at an open mic night at a local bar, she is discovered by struggling music producer Dan. Sensing her songwriting potential, Dan pushes Gretta to sign with him and record an ambitious outdoors album all across the city.
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Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c1957
Description
Contains two movies including "Old Yeller," in which Travis, a fourteen-year-old boy in late 1860s Texas, forms a fast bond with Old Yeller after the stray dog saves his life; and "Savage Sam," in which the son of Old Yeller rushes to the rescue when Travis, his brother Arliss, and a neighbor girl are kidnapped by Apaches.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
The Croods need a new place to live. So, the first prehistoric family sets off into the world in search of a safer place to call home. When they discover an idyllic walled-in paradise that meets all their needs, they think their problems are solved, except for one thing. Another family already lives there: the Bettermans.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
p2015
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They say rock ’n’ roll never dies, but one dark night in 1963, Eddie Wilson’s car took a dive off a Jersey bridge with the troubled rock idol at the wheel. His body was never found. Tom Berenger (Sniper), Michael Pare (Streets of Fire), Joe Pantoliano (The Matrix) and Ellen Barkin (Sea of Love) star in this cool, compelling classic that really rocks!
Twenty years after the lead singer (Pare) of "Eddie and the Cruisers", disappeared, the band’s...
11) The parent trap
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Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Hayley Mills stars as two young girls who, while at summer camp, discover that they are long-lost twin sisters, separated shortly after birth. Reunited at last, they launch a coast-to-coast campaign to rekindle romance between their estranged parents.
12) Charlotte's Web
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In ordinary Somerset County, a young farm girl named Fern rescues the runt of a litter of pigs from her father's ax. Fern names the pig Wilbur, takes care of him, and continues to visit him every day after he is moved to her Uncle Homer Zuckerman's barn across the road. But it's Wilbur's friendship with Charlotte the spider that ultimately saves him from the "smoke house" when Charlotte's talent for weaving praiseworthy words about Wilbur into her...
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