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1) In the wake
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lisa Kron, author of Broadway's Well and the OBIE-winning solo show 2.5 Minute Ride, has taken on the big question of our country's character. On the Thanksgiving after the controversial 2000 election, political junkie Ellen gathers with family and friends in her cramped New York apartment. But she soon discovers--with an unexpected passionate encounter--that ideas about America and our own selves are not as fixed as they once seemed. A play with...
3) Cloudburst
Publisher
Wolfe Video LLC
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Stella and Dot have been together for 31 years and have faithfully accompanied one another through life's ups and downs. Now in their seventies, Stella is hard of hearing and Dot is legally blind. Dotty's prudish granddaughter, Molly, decides the best place for Dot is a nursing home that will provide all the necessities. This forces Stella and Dot to make a bold decision: they will leave their hometown in Maine and make their way to Canada, where...
5) Ammonite
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
In the 1840s, acclaimed self-taught palaeontologist Mary Anning works alone on the wild English coastline. She hunts for common fossils to sell to rich tourists to support herself. When one such tourist arrives in Lyme, he entrusts Mary with the care of his young wife Charlotte, who is recuperating from a personal tragedy. Despite their differences, it is the beginning of a passionate and all-consuming love affair that will defy all social bounds...
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Jamie, an uninhibited free spirit lamenting yet another breakup with a girlfriend, decides to tag along on vacation with her shy friend Marian, who desperately needs to loosen up. Things quickly go awry when they accidentally rent the car some incompetent criminals are using for a drop. Pursued across state lines by goons, and aided by Jamie's ex, who is a cop, the two are oblivious to the happenings around them, their own developing feelings, and...
10) Carol
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In 1950s New York, a department store workers falls for an older, married woman.
11) Bound
Publisher
Olive Films
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
When ex-con Corky and her lover Violet plan to steal two million dollars of the mob's money from Violet's boyfriend, they run into a series of escalating complications.
12) The gymnast
Publisher
Wolfe Video
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
When an injury ends the career of a talented gymnast, she falls into a tedious life and a loveless marriage until by chance she has the opportunity to perform an aerial act in Las Vegas with a beautiful and mysterious dancer.
14) The girl king
Publisher
Wolfe Video LLC
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A depiction of several years in the life of the seventeenth century Queen Kristina of Sweden, the 'Girl King.'
15) Blue jean
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In 1988, a new law stigmatizing gays and lesbians forces Jean, a closeted gym teacher, to live a double life. As pressure mounts from all sides, the arrival of a new student catalyzes a crisis that will push Jean to the edge.
17) Walk with me
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The emotional journey of a young mother who leaves her husband. As she finds her way, she stumbles into unexpected love with another woman.