Jeffrey DeMunn
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On an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead: no identification on the body. It's more than a year before the man is identified. Twenty-five years later, a local newspaperman and a graduate student in forensics learn about the baffling circumstances of his death. Was it an impossible crime? Or something stranger....? -- adapted from back cover
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From master storyteller Stephen King comes his classic #1 New York Times bestseller about four friends who encounter evil in the Maine woods. Twenty-five years ago, in their haunted hometown of Derry, Maine, four boys bravely stood together and saved a mentally challenged child from vicious local bullies. It was something that fundamentally changed them, in ways they could never begin to understand. These lifelong friends—now with separate lives...
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[2013]
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5 videodiscs (688 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Police officer Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by zombies. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead.
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©1998
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1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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When a terrorist bomb destroys a building in Dallas, FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are drawn into another dangerous conspiracy, this time with the assistance of a paranoid doctor. Together, they risk their careers and their lives to hunt down a deadly virus which may be exterrestrial in origin -- and could destroy all life on earth.
5) Our town
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©2003
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1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Stage production of Wilder's play; a study of life, love, and death in a New England town at the turn of the 20th century.
6) The mist
Pub. Date
2008
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1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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When Dave Drayton notices a strange mist on the lake, he does not think much of it. Later, when his son, Billy, his neighbor Brent Norton, and he travel to the grocery store, strange things begin to happen. On their way to the market, they see the army, the local firefighters, and the police heading toward the mist. When he sees this, Brent mentions something about "Project Arrowhead," a secret military plan that no one knows about. When an elderly...
Pub. Date
c2001
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1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Barbarians at the Gate recounts the events surrounding the 1988 leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco, the biggest history at the time, and widely considered to be a textbook example of corporate and executive greed. This story of high stakes, betrayal, and one-upsmanship begins when RJR Nabisco's CEO F. Ross Johnson chooses to buy out his own company to deflect shareholder backlash when an expensive project fails. This attempt ignites a power struggle...
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2012
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4 videodiscs (578 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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'The Walking Dead' is a drama where personal struggles are magnified against a backdrop of crises. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead.
10) Rocketman
Pub. Date
[2005]
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1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A computer geek is chosen to go on the first manned mission to Mars, and his crewmates aren't happy.
11) Hollywoodland
Pub. Date
2007
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1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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On June 16, 1959, police detectives arrive at a Benedict Canyon home to find Superman dead, felled by a single gunshot to the head. LAPD calls it suicide, but Reeves' grieving mother, Helen Bessolo, isn't so sure. She hires private detective Louis Simo to validate her suspicions, centered on George's fiancée, aspiring starlet Leonore Lemmon. Simo turns up suspects 2 and 3: Toni Mannix, aging trophy wife to MGM honcho Eddie Mannix, a tough little...