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Author: McCormick, Kelly, 1977- film producer. Hern, Tom, 1984- film producer. Berger, Fred, 1981- film producer. Landis, Max, 1985- screenwriter. Kavanaugh-Jones, Brian, film producer.
Published: 2021 2020
Call Number: SHADOW
Format: Video disc
Summary: In the throes of World War II, Captain Maude Garrett joins the all-male crew of a B-17 bomber with a top-secret package. Caught off guard by the presence of a woman on a military flight, the crew tests Maude's every move. Just as her quick wit is winning them over, strange happenings and holes in her backstory incite paranoia surrounding her true mission. But this crew has more to fear; lurking in the shadows, something sinister is tearing at the heart of the plane. Trapped between an oncoming air ambush and an evil lurking within, Maude must push beyond her limits to save the hapless crew and protect her mysterious cargo.
Author: Swab, John, screenwriter, film director. Kilmer, Jack, 1995- actor. Williams, Michael Kenneth, actor. Grillo, Frank, 1963- actor. Leo, Melissa, actor.
Published: 2021
Call Number: BODY
Format: Video disc
Summary: The true and untold story of multi-billion-dollar drug and alcohol treatment fraud, where former drug addicts and dealers become millionaires overnight as 'body brokers.'
Author: Zeiner, Katherine Valen, creator. Diesen, Trygve Allister, creator. Nordin, Sven, 1957- actor. Lundberg, Thea Green, actor. Ousdal, Mads, 1970- actor.
Published: 2021 2019
Call Number: WISTING SEASON 1
Format: Video disc
Summary: Follows a homicide detective tracking an American serial killer hiding in his community, with the help of an FBI agent. When an old case comes back to haunt Wisting, how will he save others when he finds himself suspended and fighting for his reputation, career, and life?
Author: Deats, Sam, 1984- television director. Deats, Adam, television director. Williams, Jason (Animation producer), television producer. Ellis, Warren, screenwriter. Armitage, Richard, 1971- voice actor.
Published: 2021 2019
Call Number: TV CASTLEVA SEASON 3
Format: Video disc
Summary: Trevor and Sypha are traveling. Alucard remains at the castle in misery, and a vengeful Isaac returns to Europe. Carmilla reunites with her vampire sisters in Styria seeking to build a new future with Hector as her tool.
Author: Brown, Barry Alexander, film director, screenwriter, film editor. Jefferson, Michael, film producer. Stammerjohn, Eloise, production desginer. Argila, Steven, composer. Rosario, John, cinematographer.
Published: 2021 2020
Call Number: SON
Format: Video disc
Summary: In this true story set in Montgomery, Alabama, a Klansman's grandson must choose which side of history to be on during the Civil Rights Movement.
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