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Title: MIDNIGHT IN PARIS

Actors: KATHY BATES
ADRIEN BRODY

Language: ENG/FR
IMDB: 7.8 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :COMEDY:
Barcode #: D5702

Description:

Rated PG13 Gil and Inez travel to Paris as a tag-along vacation on her parents' business trip. Gil is a successful Hollywood writer but is struggling on his first novel. He falls in love with the city and thinks they should move there after they get married, but Inez does not share his romantic notions of the city or the idea that the 1920s was the golden age. When Inez goes off dancing with her friends, Gil takes a walk at midnight and discovers what could be the ultimate source of inspiration for writing. Gil's daily walks at midnight in Paris could take him closer to the heart of the city but further from the woman he's about to marry.
MIDNIGHT IN PARIS
Title: ERIN BROCKOVICH

Actors: JULIA ROBERTS
ALBERT FINNEY

Language: ENG/FR
IMDB: 7.3 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :BIOGRAPHY:
Barcode #: D6840

Description:

Rated R (2000) Erin Brockovich is an unemployed single mother, desperate to find a job, but is having no luck. This losing streak even extends to a failed lawsuit against a doctor in a car accident she was in. With no alternative, she successfully browbeats her lawyer to give her a job in compensation for the loss. While no one takes her seriously, with her trashy clothes and earthy manners, that soon changes when she begins to investigate a suspicious real estate case involving the Pacific Gas & Electric Company. What she discovers is that the company is trying quietly to buy land that was contaminated by hexavalent chromium, a deadly toxic waste that the company is improperly and illegally dumping and, in turn, poisoning the residents in the area. As she digs deeper, Erin finds herself leading point in a series of events that would involve her lawfirm in one of the biggest class action lawsuits in American history against a multi-billion dollar corporation.
ERIN BROCKOVICH
Title: CHANGELING

Actors: ANGELINA JOLIE
COLM FEORE

Language: ENG/FR
IMDB: 7.8 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :DRAMA:
Barcode #: D6446

Description:

Rated R (2008) Los Angeles, 1928. A single mother returns from work to find her nine-year-old son gone. She calls the LAPD to initiate a search. Five months later, a boy is found in Illinois who fits the description; he says he's her son. To fanfare and photos, the LAPD reunite mother and son, but she insists he's not her boy. The cops dismiss her as either a liar or hysterical. When she joins a minister in his public criticism of the police, they in turn use government power to silence and intimidate her. Meanwhile, a cop goes to a dilapidated ranch to find a Canadian lad who's without legal status; the youth tells a grisly tale. There's redress for murder; is there redress for abuse of power?
CHANGELING
Title: TRUE GRIT

Actors: JEFF BRIDGES
MATT DAMIN

Language: ENG/FR/SP
IMDB: 7.9 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :DRAMA:
Barcode #: D5501

Description:

Rated PG13 Following the murder of her father by hired hand Tom Chaney, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn. Mattie insists on accompanying Cogburn, whose drinking, sloth, and generally reprobate character do not augment her faith in him. Against his wishes, she joins him in his trek into the Indian Nations in search of Chaney. They are joined by Texas Ranger LaBoeuf, who wants Chaney for his own purposes. The unlikely trio find danger and surprises on the journey, and each has his or her "grit" tested.
TRUE GRIT
Title: OUT OF TOWNERS, THE

Actors: JAK LEMMON
SANDY DENNIS

Language: ENG/FR
IMDB: 7.1 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :COMEDY:
Barcode #: D6579

Description:

Rated G (1970) George and Gwen Kellerman live in the small, quiet town of Twin Oaks, Ohio with their two young children and pet dog. George has a strong sense of what is right and wrong, especially as it applies to himself and Gwen, but he still looks to her for validation. Working for a plastics company, George believes he is a shoo-in for the company's Vice-President of Sales, New York Division job, a position located in New York City. George is looking forward to their future life in New York City, with all the amenities and benefits living in the big city has to offer. For George's 9 am interview, George and Gwen plan on taking a flight that lands in New York at 8 pm the evening before, which gives them time for dinner at New York's finest restaurant, The Four Seasons, and a comfortable night's stay at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel before the interview. But nothing on this trip goes according to plan. In fact, what can go wrong, does. Because of circumstances, it even looks as if George may miss his...
OUT OF TOWNERS, THE
Title: ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

Actors: ELLEN BURSTYN
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON

Language: ENG/FR
IMDB: 7.4 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :DRAMA:
Barcode #: D5802

Description:

Rated PG13 Despite admitting that she was scared of him in her never-ending quest to please him, thirty-five year old housewife and mother Alice Hyatt is devastated when her husband Donald is killed in an on the job traffic accident. With few job skills except that as a singer, Alice, along with her precocious eleven year old son Tommy, decides to move from their current home in Socorro, New Mexico to her home town of Monterrey, California, the only place she has ever felt happy. She plans on getting singing gigs along the way to earn money to get back to Monterrey by the end of the summer and the start of Tommy's school year. Alice's quest for a job at each stop leaves Tommy often to fend for himself, which may make Tommy even more precocious. His behavior is fostered by Alice, as their relationship is often more as trouble-making friends than mother and son. Alice's plans often do not end up as she envisions...
ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
Title: BERNIE

Actors: JACK BLACK
SHIRLEY MacCLAINE

Language: ENGLISH
IMDB: 6.9 ON SCALE OF 10
Media: DVD
Genre: :COMEDY:
Barcode #: D5997

Description:

Rated PG13 We meet Bernie Tiede (1958- ), a chubby undertaker, who takes pride in his work. He's a Gospel-singing tenor. In a series of interviews with townspeople, mixed with flashbacks, we follow Bernie: he arrives in Carthage, Texas (pop. 7,000), where old ladies adore him; he befriends a wealthy, mean-spirited widow named Marjorie Nugent; they become companions in both daily routines and expensive vacations. Among those interviewed, only her stockbroker and Danny Buck, the local district attorney, are unsympathetic toward the sunny, sometimes saccharine Bernie. Marjorie changes from sour and alone to happy with Bernie; then she gets possessive. What will sweet Bernie do?
BERNIE

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