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Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (ca. 720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Several crises threaten Tony and his crew. Rival boss Johnny Sack is in prison, and the always tense relations between the New Jersey and New York families are strained through the unpredictable behavior of Sack's surrogates.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (447 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The American Gilded Age was a period of significant economic change, conflict between old and new systems, and fortunes made and lost. Season two of THE Gilded Age begins on Easter 1883, with Bertha Russell's bid for a box at the Academy of Music rejected. Over eight episodes, Bertha challenges Mrs. Astor and the old system to gain a foothold in Society. George Russell battles a growing union at his Pittsburgh steel plant. Marian secretly teaches...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (545 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this thrilling fourth season based on George R.R. Martin's bestselling books, the Lannisters' control over the Iron Throne remains intact, but can they survive their own egos as well as the ongoing threats around them? While an unshaken Stannis Baratheon continues to rebuild his army on Dragonstone, a more immediate danger comes from the south, as Oberyn Martell, the Lannister-loathing 'Red Viper of Dorne,' arrives at King's Landing to attend Joffrey's...
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (733 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A lavish period drama set in Atlantic City, following the life and times of Nucky Thompson - the undisputed political and criminal mastermind whose grip on power and control of the city's liquor supply is under constant threat.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (499 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Description
A period of immense economic change, of huge fortunes made and lost, and the rise of disparity between old money and new. A wide-eyed young scion of a conservative family, Marian, embarks on a mission to infiltrate the wealthy neighboring clan or her aunts Agnes van Rhijn and Ada Brook, dominated by ruthless railroad tycoon George Russell, his rakish son, Larry, and his ambitious wife, Bertha. In this exciting new world that is on the brink of the...
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (511 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Get ready for some dragon vs. dragon action! Based on George R.R. Martin's 'Fire & Blood' and set 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones, the prequel series House of the Dragon tells the epic story of House Targaryen during the reign of King Viserys I Targaryen and the high drama that ensue when he installs his first-born child, Princess Rhaenyra, a dragonrider of pure Valyrian blood as the first woman to be named heir to the Iron Throne....
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (342 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Meet the fabulously dysfunctional Gallagher family. Dad's a drunk, Mom split long ago, eldest daughter Fiona tries to hold the family together. Eldest son Philip (Lip) trades his physics tutoring skills for sexual favors from neighborhood girls. Middle son Ian is gay. Youngest daughter Debbie is stealing money from her UNICEF collection. Ten-year-old Carl is a budding sociopath and an arsonist, and toddler Liam is, well, he might actually be black,...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (604 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Description
Beginning where the first season dramatically left off, Season Two follows the Roys, media tycoon Logan and his four grown children, as they struggle to retain control of their empire amidst internal and external threats.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For better or worse, times are changing in Deadwood, and the transformation from camp to town is imminent. In an era of hard decisions and brutal power struggles among the camp's founders, they learn the hard way that fortune comes with a price.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (720 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The town of Deadwood, South Dakota is a lawless sinkhole of crime and corruption. Into this uncivilized outpost ride a disillusioned and bitter ex-lawman, Wild Bill Hickok, and Seth Bullock, a man hoping to find a new start for himself. Both men find themselves quickly on opposite sides of the legal and moral fence from Al Swearengen, saloon owner, hotel operator, and incipient boss of Deadwood. The lives of these three intertwine with many others,...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inspired by the true story of tobacco billionairess Doris Duke and her gay butler, Bernard Lafferty, the film follows the development of their unorthodox friendship and love, until Duke ultimately wills her fortune to him.
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (379 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Larry attempts to capitalize on a friend's unexpected death and takes issue with a pattern of discrimination at a trendy restaurant. Later, Larry offers his dermatologist's son a job and Richard has a suspiciously good day on the golf course.
17) Temple Grandin
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
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.
18) Band of brothers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (705 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A ten part miniseries that is based on Stephen E. Ambrose's non-fiction bestseller about a World War II army unit called Easy Company.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
5 video discs (673 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chronicles the life and times of Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson, Atlantic City's undisputed czar at a time when Prohibition proved to be a major catalyst in the rise of organized crime in America. Season three begins on New Year's Eve 1922-23. The roaring '20s are about to start; though the economy is booming, alcohol has become scarce, competition is fierce, and gangster violence is heating up.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (352 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A social satire set at an exclusive tropical resort, this limited series follows the exploits of various guests and employees over one highly transformative week. Checking into the luxurious White Lotus is a group of vacationers who run roughshod over the resort manager and head of spa services. As darker dynamics emerge with each passing day, this biting six-episode limited series gradually reveals the complex truths of the seemingly picture-perfect...