Alan Silvestri
1) Serendipity
Author
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Appears on list
Description
While Christmas shopping in the city, Jonathan and Sara meet and fall in love despite already being involved in other relationships; they decide to separate and see if fate will bring them together in the future.
2) Predator
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Schaefer and his men, an elite military rescue unit, are recruited by the CIA to rescue hostages held by guerrilla fighters in the Latin American jungle. But once in the jungle, they encounter a deadly enemy, not of earth.
3) The abyss
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (171 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A nuclear sub is lost in a deep chasm, and the Navy commandeers the civilian crew of an experimental deep sea oil rig to help in the search and rescue.
6) Flight
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Airline pilot Whip Whitaker ... miraculously lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe. But even as he's being hailed for his heroic efforts, questions arise as to who or what was really at fault"--Container.
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (123 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After being deemed unfit for military service, Steve Rogers volunteers to participate in an experimental program that turns him into Captain America, a Super Soldier. Now, as Captain America, Rogers joins forces with Bucky Barnes and Peggy Carter to wage war on the evil HYDRA organization, led by the villainous Red Skull.
8) Forrest Gump
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (141 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Forrest Gump is a low-intelligence man who has good intentions. He struggles through childhood with his best and only friend Jenny. His mama teaches him the ways of life and leaves him to choose his destiny. Forrest joins the army and heads off to Vietnam where he becomes friends with Dan and Bubba. He wins medals, starts a table tennis craze, creates a famous shrimp fishing fleet, inspires people to jog, create the smiley, writes bumper stickers...
10) The Avengers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (ca. 143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD.
Description
Marvel makes cinematic history as it unites the superhero team-up of a lifetime. Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, and Captain America assemble together for the very first time ever in this epic, action-packed blockbuster alongside Black Widow, Hawkeye, and Nick Fury.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Billy longs to believe in Santa Claus, but he finds it quite difficult to do so. His family has a dogged insistence that all of it, from the North Pole, to the elves, to Santa himself, is all just a myth. This all changes, however, on Christmas Eve, when a mysterious train visits Billy in the middle of the night, promising to take him and a group of other lucky children to the North Pole for a visit with Santa. The train's conductor, along with the...
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When the Museum of Natural History is closed for renovations, the museum pieces are moved into federal storage at the famous Smithsonian Institution. It houses the world's largest museum complex with more than 136 million items in its collections. These range from the plane Amelia Earhart flew on her non-stop solo flight across the Atlantic and Al Capone's rap sheet and mug shot to Dorothy's ruby slippers. From Fonzie's leather jacket to Archie Bunker's...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray videodisc (149 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (149 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Description
As the Avengers and their allies have continued to protect the world from threats too large for any one hero to handle, a new danger has emerged from the cosmic shadows: Thanos. A despot of intergalactic infamy, his goal is to collect all six Infinity Stones, artifacts of unimaginable power, and use them to inflict his twisted will on all of reality.