Cameron Monaghan
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Academy Award winners Juliette Binoche and Morgan Freeman lead this riveting thriller set in the trucking industry and its seamy underbelly of human trafficking. To save the life of her brother, Sally, a truck driver, reluctantly agrees to smuggle illicit cargo: a girl named Leila. As Sally and Leila begin a danger-fraught journey across state lines, a dogged FBI operative sets out on their trail, determined to do whatever it takes to terminate a...
2) The giver
Publisher
The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Jonas is a young man who lives in a supposedly ideal world of conformity and contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with an elder known as The Giver, who is the sole keeper of the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. At extreme odds, Jonas knows that he must escape their world to protect them all--a challenge that no one has ever succeeded at before.
3) Mercy Street
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
A2016
Language
English
Description
Follows the lives of two volunteer nurses on opposing sides of the Civil War - New England abolitionist Mary Phinney and Confederate supporter Emma Green.
Alexandria, Virginia, 1862. Mary Phinney, a staunch New England abolitionist, and Emma Green, a native Confederate belle, collide at Mansion House, the Green family's luxury hotel that has been transformed into a Union Army hospital. Ruled under martial law, the border town in Alexandria is now...
4) Mercy Street
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Alexandria, Virginia, 1862. Mary Phinney, a staunch New England abolitionist, and Emma Green, a native Confederate belle, collide at Mansion House, the Green family's luxury hotel that has been transformed into a Union Army hospital. Ruled under martial law, the border town in Alexandria is now the melting pot of the region, filled with soldiers, civilians, female volunteers, doctors, wounded men from both sides, runaway slaves, prostitutes, speculators,...
5) Mall
Author
Language
English
Description
Malcom's done with his life. Only the noise of Crystal Meth gives him a reason to keep going. Equipped with a bag full of weapons and self-made bombs, he makes his way to the nearby mall to really stir things up. On his personal war campaign, he not only changes his life radically, but also the fate of other people who are in the wrong place at the same time: a teenager whose favorite pastime is smoking pot in his dreary existence, a housewife whose...
Author
Language
English
Description
Izzy Klein has (barely) graduated from college, broken up (sorta) with her boyfriend, and has a bad case of pre-real-world millennial-itis. Throughout the year, she falls in and out of some not so romantic romances, and figures out that when it totally feels like the end of your story, it's often just the beginning.
8) 2nd Serve
Author
Language
English
Description
A former tennis pro forced to work at a public recreation center must regain his self-respect and lead his team of oddball amateurs to victory in a prestigious, annual tournament showdown.
9) The Giver
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on Lois Lowry's beloved, best-selling young adult novel, the haunting story of THE GIVER centers on Jonas (Brenton Thwaites), a young man who lives in a seemingly ideal, if colorless, world of conformity and contentment. Yet as he begins to spend time with The Giver (Jeff Bridges), who is the sole keeper of all the community's memories, Jonas quickly begins to discover the dark and deadly truths of his community's secret past. With this newfound...
10) Safe Harbor
Author
Language
English
Description
Doug and Robbie are about to set sail on a long trip when they unexpectedly find themselves foster parenting a group of troubled teenage boys. The experience changes their lives for the better, and they decide to stay in town and run the foster home for boys permanently.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 4
Language
English
Description
The Green girls plot to help Tom escape. Dr. Foster guides Samuel through a delicate operation.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 3
Language
English
Description
Dr. Foster operates on his brother, a Confederate soldier. Alice realizes the depth of Tom's trauma.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 2
Language
English
Description
Confederate belle Emma nurses her wounded friend. Dr. Foster wrestles with his marriage and career.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 1
Language
English
Description
New England nurse Mary Phinney navigates her first day in a Union hospital in an occupied Southern town.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 5
Language
English
Description
The unexpected visit of a hospital inspector throws the staff into disarray.
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 6
Language
English
Description
President Lincoln's visit sets in motion a rebel plot and offers an opportunity to free James Sr.