Michael Clarke Duncan
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The Broken Lizard gang is back with The Slammin' Salmon, a rowdy comedy that spends a night in a restaurant of the same name. Boxer Cleon Salmon (Academy-Award®-nominee Michael Clarke Duncan of THE GREEN MILE) owns the swanky eatery and needs to raise fast cash to settle a gambling debt. He challenges his hapless crew to a contest to see who can up-sell the most in order to reach his goal of $20,000 before closing time. Director Kevin Heffernan...
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Emma and Noah find a mysterious box of toys on the beach, strange things start happening. The kids develop special powers and with their parents and teachers, they realize that their mission is far more important than they had ever dreamed.
Pub. Date
©2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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R.J. Stevens is a successful television talk show host who sets aside his perfect life with his sweet son and celebrity girlfriend to attend his parents' golden wedding anniversary back home in Georgia. From the moment he arrives, all the reasons R.J. left to reinvent himself on the West Coast become clear. His siblings and cousins quickly put him in his place, reminding him that his name is actually Roscoe Jenkins. His sweet mother watches impassively...
5) Daredevil
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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By day, blind attorney Matt Murdock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he's Daredevil, a man without fear. He's a masked vigilante stalking the dark streets with an uncanny "radar sense" that allows him to see with superhuman capabilities. When the love of his life is targeted by New York City's ruthless Kingpin and his deadly assassin, Bullseye, Daredevil may be about to meet his match.
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Po works in his family's noodle shop while dreaming the day away about becoming a Kung Fu master. His dreams soon become reality when he is unexpectedly chosen to join the world of Kung Fu and study along side his idols. Before they know it, the vengeful and treacherous snow leopard Tai Lung is headed their way. It is now up to Po to defend everyone from the oncoming threat.
Pub. Date
c2005
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1 videodisc (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A traveling circus accidentally leaves behind a baby zebra. The baby is then rescued by horse farmer Nolan Walsh, who takes him home to his young daughter Channing. "Stripes" is soon introduced to the farm's misfit troupe of barnyard residents. The Walsh farm borders the Turfway Racetrack, where highly skilled thoroughbreds compete for the ultra-prestigious Kentucky Crown. From the first moment Stripes lays eyes on the track, he's hooked. He knows...
8) Cats & dogs
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A look at the top-secret, high-tech espionage war going on between cats and dogs, which their humans are blissfully unaware of. The film follows Mr. Tinkle's (a cat) plan to destroy a new vaccine, that if developed, would eliminate all human allergies to dogs, and allow cats to rule the world. Lou, a beagle puppy accidentally becomes the dog-agent assigned to stop the cat plan.
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Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in stunning collage art and vibrant watercolor paintings in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. Martin Luther King, Jr. in his own words, will inspire and affect you, too.
Awards: Caldecott Honor Book; Coretta Scott King Honor Book; ALA Notable Book; ALA Notable Audio Recording; Storytelling World
...11) From The Rough
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The coach of a women's swim team parlays her success into an opportunity to build her school's men's golf team.
13) The Challenger
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Struggling Bronx mechanic Jaden Miller uses boxing to save him and his mother from being homeless. With a legendary trainer and a reality show built around him, Miller goes for the title.
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mighty Memnon rules over nearly all the known world, who defeats his enemies in battle with the help of a beautiful sorceress. "Free tribes" form a fragile alliance to fight Memnon, and hire a trio of assassins to kill the sorceress and thus remove Memnon's advantage. The assassins are betrayed by the son of one of the tribal leaders, and Mathayus finds himself unable to kill Cassandra. Mathayus abducts the sorceress, who explains that Memnon was...
15) See Spot Run
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Mail carrier Gordon Smith prides himself on his ability to handle any canine along his route. But he meets his match in a crime-fighting superdog fleeing the FBI, the witness protection program and the mobsters who all See Spot Run. The day Smith (David Arquette) offers to baby-sit his beautiful neighbor's (Leslie Bibb) son, the runaway bulldog finds sanctuary in Smith's mail truck--on the lam from both FBI agent Murdoch (Michael Clarke Duncan) and...