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(0)Barbara Kopple
Publisher
Weinstein Co
Pub. Date
[2007], c2006
Language
English
Description
Follow the Dixie chicks, the top selling female band of all-time, through the now infamous anti-Bush comment made by the groups lead singer Natalie Maines in 2003. Follow the lives and careers of the Dixie Chicks over a period of three years during which they were under political attack and received death threats, while continuing to live their lives, have children, and make country music. At a time when the United States is fighting for democracy...
2) Havoc
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A group of wealthy Los Angeles teenagers try to become part of the 'gangsta' lifestyle but soon run into trouble when they come face to face with a real gang of Latino drug dealers.
3) Desert one
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
It has been called 'the most audacious, difficult, complicated rescue mission ever attempted.' This account uniquely blends emotion and bravado to tell the incredible tale of America's secret mission to free the hostages of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
p2006
Language
English
Description
Documents the 1973 Kentucky coal miners' strike against the operators of the Brookside mine and the Duke Power Company, which resulted from the company's refusal to honor the national contract of the United Mine Workers of America.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
In this Academy Award winner for best documentary in 1991, the true-life story of the 1985-1986 workers' strike against Geo. A. Hormel & Company in Austin, Minnesota is documented from beginning to end. When Geo. A. Hormel & Company made $2 million in profits, then cut its workers' salaries by $2.00 an hour each, the workers had only one option: Go out on strike.
6) Addiction
Language
English
Description
Strives to break through the myths and explain what addiction really is, what causes it, and how to get the best available treatments.
Publisher
ESPN Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The Yankees remain the most successful team in American sports history. Behind George M. Steinbrenner, a man who with his passing in July 2010 proved to be as iconic to the team as its pinstripes, the Yankees restored their storied sports stature with seven World Championships. Through all the ups and downs of his reign, 'The Boss' managed to link the legends and legacy of Yankees past to Yankees present. Barbara Kopple documents an historic moment...
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Allen embarks on a whirlwind tour of Europe with his jazz band. We see him as an accomplished clarinetist with his band and also view Allen off-stage, being mobbed by fans, chased by the paparazzi and accompanied by his wife Soon-Yi.
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Language
English
Description
FIGHT TO LIVE is a human story at the highest stakes of all, life and death. It puts a face on a complex issue, and takes us inside the lives shattered by terminal illness. For these victims, hope is all they ask, and for a distant bureaucracy to just get out of the way.
10) Havoc
Author
Language
English
Description
"We're just teenagers and we're bored." From the writer of Traffic comes Havoc, a gritty mortality tale about culture clash in modern day Southern California. Convinced their world is nothing more than a plastic illusion, wealthy teenagers Allison (Anne Hathaway) and Emily (Bijou Phillips) take a drive to the East Side of Los Angeles to experience the "ghetto." Fascinated by what they experience, they immerse themselves into the thug life. But what...
Publisher
Virgil Films & Entertainment
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This documentary examines the personal journey of Mariel Hemingway, the granddaughter of writer Ernest Hemingway, as she strives for a deeper understanding of the suicide and mental iillness that have afflicted so many of her family members. Intimate verité footage and raw, emotional interviews with Mariel and her daughter are interwoven with rarely seen archival footage of the three Hemingway sisters and their parents.
Publisher
ESPN Films
Pub. Date
c2010-2011
Language
English
Description
Volume 1: Kings ransom: "On August 9, 1988, the NHL was forever changed with the single stroke of a pen when the Edmonton Oilers sent Wayne Gretzky to the Los Angeles Kings. Acclaimed director Peter Berg (Friday night lights, the kingdom) presents the captivating story of the trade that knocked the wind out of an entire country and placed a star-studded city at the feet of a 27-year-old kid known simply as 'The Great One'...The band that wouldn't...