Author: Miller, Bruce (Television producer and writer), creator. Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- actor. Fiennes, Joseph, 1970- actor. Strahovski, Yvonne, 1982- actor. Dowd, Ann, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: HANDMAID SEASON 2 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: The Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning drama series returns with a second season shaped by Offred's pregnancy and her ongoing fight to free her future child from the dystopian horrors of Gilead. In season two, Offred and all our characters will fight against or succumb to this dark truth.
Author: McMurray, Gerard, film director. Demonaco, James, screenwriter. Blum, Jason, film producer. Bay, Michael, 1964- film producer. Form, Andrew, film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: ACTION FIRST Format: Video disc Summary: Welcome to the movement that began as a simple experiment: to push the crime rate below one percent for the rest of the year, the New Founding Fathers of America (NFFA) test a sociological theory that vents aggression for one night in one isolated community. But when the violence of oppressors meets the rage of the marginalized, the contagion will explode from the trial-city borders and spread across the nation.
Author: Grant, John, 1948- screenwriter, television producer. Fichtner, William, narrator. Bove, Chris, editor of moving image work. Zinkowski, Jim, director of photography. WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.), production company. Published: 2018 Call Number: 617.5 UNDERSTA Format: Video disc Summary: Examines the toll of opioid addiction in the U.S. on individuals, families, and communities through personal stories, including a couple who lost their son to prescription painkillers, and expert commentary.
Author: Raber, Bryan J., television producer. Davis, Brad, ‡e television producer. Baldwin, Hunt, creator. Coveny, John, creator. Taylor, Robert, 1963- actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: LONGMIRE SEASON 6 Format: Video disc Summary: Walt Longmire is the dedicated and unflappable sheriff of Absaroka County, Wyoming. Widowed only a year, he is a man in psychic repair but buries his pain behind his brave face, unassuming grin and dry wit.
Author: Cronk, Harold, film director. Friedenberg, Richard, screenwriter. Hixon, Ken, screenwriter. Baer, Matthew, film producer. Elliott, Mike (Mike R.), film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: UNBROKEN Format: Video disc Summary: When the war ended, his battle began. Based on Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling book, this begins where Unbroken ends, sharing the next amazing chapter of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini's powerful true story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.
Author: MacNeill, Craig Willam, film director. Kass, Bryce, screenwriter. Sevigny, Chloë, film producer, actor. Despres, Naomi, film producer. Destro, Elizabeth, film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: LIZZIE Format: Video disc Summary: In August, 1892 Lizzie Borden is famously charged with the murder of her stepmother and father. It causes a huge media sensation, perhaps the first example of a tabloid court case. But what really happened on that night? Did Lizzie really do it? What happened in her quietly idyllic Massachusetts life that unfurled this chain of events? Did her father's strict hand send her down this treacherous path? Perhaps it is Bridget's influence, the maid that moves into the household, who starts a friendship with Lizzie that ultimately leads to a forbidden romance.
Author: King, Robert (Screenwriter), creator. King, Michelle (Television producer), creator. Robinson, Phil Alden, creator. Baranski, Christine, actor. Leslie, Rose, 1987- actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: GOOD SEASON 2 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: Trying to maintain sanity in these insane times, the attorneys of Reddick, Boseman and Lockhart gain a new partner, endure a serial threat against lawyers, and brave a chaotic new world. Diane goes to extremes to deal with a growing threat, her struggling marriage and ever-changing politics. Meanwhile, Lucca, Maia and the firm expertly navigate a crooked cop conspiracy, a high-profile deportation and an audition for the DNC in a potential impeachment case.
Author: Ventimiglia, Milo, 1977- actor. Moore, Mandy, 1984- actor. Brown, Sterling K., actor. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher. Published: 2018 Call Number: THIS THIS SEASON 2 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: Chronicles the Pearson family across the decades, from Jack and Rebecca as young parents in the 1980s to their 37 year old kids Kevin, Kate and Randall searching for love and fulfillment in the present day. This grounded, life affirming dramedy reveals how the tiniest events in people's lives impact who they become, and how the connections they share with each other can transcend time, distance, and even death.
Author: Agnew, Joss, television director. Kelly, Brian, director. Horsfield, Debbie, 1955- screenwriter. Ray, Michael (Producer), television producer. Chappell, Ellise, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: POLDARK SEASON 4 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: With the country gripped by political uncertainty and fresh elections, Ross Poldark seeks to challenge George Warleggan's stranglehold over Cornwall while also repairing his marriage to Demelza. Hugh Armitage remains in love with Demelza and is hopeful for more. Dr. Dwight Enys and Caroline plan to start a family while Elizabeth seeks another child to secure her own marriage to an ever-suspicious George. Meanwhile, Morwenna desperately tries to protect herself from Osborne's advances by threatening their son, and a heartbroken Drake is encouraged by his brother Sam to find new love.
Author: Chu, Jon M. (Jon Murray), 1979- film director. Chiarelli, Peter, screenwriter. Lim, Adele, screenwriter. Jacobson, Nina, film producer. Simpson, Brad, 1973- film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: CRAZY Format: Video disc Summary: A native New Yorker Rachel Chu accompanies her longtime boyfriend, Nick Young, to his best friend's wedding in Singapore. Excited about visiting Asia for the first time but nervous about meeting Nick's family, Rachel is unprepared to learn that Nick has neglected to mention a few key details about his life. It turns out that he is not only the scion of one of the country's wealthiest families but also one of its most sought-after bachelors.
Author: Prata, Hugo, film director, screenwriter, film producer. Bolognesi, Luiz, screenwriter. Egito, Vera, screenwriter. Zavala, Fabio, film producer. Horta, Andréia, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: ELIS PORTUGUE Format: Video disc Summary: Follows the life of Elis Regina, undoubtedly the greatest Brazilian singer of all time told in this biopic film with energetic and pulsating rhythm. Her premature death in 1982 at the age of 36, shocked Brazil. A perfectionist who was frequently dissatisfied, Regina drove herself and members of her band relentlessly, leading to her being dubbed "Hurricane" and "Little Pepper" by musicians and journalists.
Author: Westmoreland, Wash, film director, screenwriter. Glatzer, Richard, 1952-2015, screenwriter. Lenkiewicz, Rebecca, screenwriter. Karlsen, Elizabeth, film producer. Woolley, Stephen, film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: COLETTE Format: Video disc Summary: After marrying 'Willy', a successful Parisian writer, Colette is transplanted to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation, inspiring additional Claudine novels. Colette's fight over creative ownership and gender roles drives her to overcome societal constraints, revolutionizing literature, fashion and sexual expression.
Author: Reiner, Rob, film director, film producer. Goldman, William, 1931-2018, screenwriter. Scheinman, Andrew, film producer. Elwes, Cary, 1962- actor. Patinkin, Mandy, actor. Published: 2018 1987 Call Number: PRINCESS Format: Video disc Summary: When the beautiful maiden Buttercup hears that her true love Westley is dead, she reluctantly agrees to marry the loathsome Prince Humperdinck. After Westley returns to rescue Buttercup, the two begin an epic adventure filled with fencing, fighting, giants, monsters, miracles, true love and hilarity!
Author: Weiner, Howard L., film director, screenwriter, film producer. Johnson, Marshall, film producer. Pastorelli, Peter, film producer. Rubin, Eddie, film producer. Landau, Martin, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: ABE Format: Video disc Summary: When Dr. Abe Mandelbaum moves into Cliffside Manor with his deteriorating wife Molly, he forms an improbable relationship with gambler and womanizer, Phil Nicoletti. While Abe feels moving into the home is the end of the road he soon realizes that his life is finding a whole new beginning. Abe and Phil's friendship is challenged when a mysterious nurse claims that her biological father resides in the home.
Author: Gilligan, Vince, television director, screenwriter. Odenkirk, Bob, 1962- television producer, actor. Banks, Jonathan, 1947- actor. Seehorn, Rhea, 1972- actor. Fabian, Patrick, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: BETTER SEASON 3 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: The trials and tribulations of criminal lawyer, Jimmy McGill, in the time leading up to establishing his strip-mall law office in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Author: Boone, Megan, 1983- actor. Spader, James, actor. Klattenhoff, Diego, actor. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), distributor. Published: 2018 Call Number: BLACKLIS SEASON 5 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: Feeling surprisingly unencumbered, Raymond Reddington is back, and in the process of rebuilding his criminal empire. Liz finds herself torn between her role as an FBI agent and the temptation to act on her more criminal instincts. In a world where the search for Blacklisters has become a family trade, Red will undoubtedly reclaim his moniker as the 'Concierge of Crime.'
Author: Fuqua, Antoine, film director. Wenk, Richard, screenwriter. Black, Todd, film producer. Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor. Pascal, Pedro, actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: EQUALIZE Format: Video disc Summary: Robert McCall has rededicated his life to the pursuit of justice. But when his mission strikes close to home, he will be consumed by vengeance, seeking a revenge that knows no boundaries.
Author: Morel, Pierre, 1964- film director. St. John, Chad, screenwriter. Rosenberg, Tom, film producer. Lucchesi, Gary, film producer. Wright, Richard, 1960 August 1- film producer. Published: 2018 Call Number: PEPPERMI Format: Video disc Summary: A revenge story focusing on a young mother who finds herself with nothing to lose, and is now going to take from her enemies the very life they took from her.
Author: Morgan, Peter, 1963- creator. Foy, Claire, 1984- actor. Smith, Matt, 1982- actor. Kirby, Vanessa, actor. Northam, Jeremy, 1961- actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: TV SERIES CROWN SEASON 2 DISC 3-4 Format: Video disc Summary: Season two follows Queen Elizabeth through the late 1950s and early '60s as she struggles to navigate a world that's changing around her. She must face the challenges of a new era, from the Suez Canal crisis to the assassination of John F. Kennedy, while preserving both the monarchy and her marriage.
Author: Fuller, Bryan, creator. Kurtzman, Alex, creator. Martin, Sonequa, actor. Jones, Doug, 1960- actor. Latif, Shazad, 1988- actor. Published: 2018 Call Number: STAR SEASON 1 DISC 1-2 Format: Video disc Summary: The first season in this series is an odyssey that unfolds a decade before the era of Star Trek, the Original Series.
