Rebecca DeMornay
Language
English
Description
Joel's parents are going on vacation and leaving him in charge of the house. They trust their college-bound 17-year-old son but they shouldn't. Every kid's dream is every parent's nightmare. No sooner do Joel's parents step on the plane when he raids the liquor cabinet, has a joyride in Dad's Porsche, and has a night of passion with a young call girl named Lana.
2) Flipped
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When second-graders Bryce and Juli first meet, Juli knows it's love. Bryce isn't so sure. Beginning that day, and for the next six years, young Bryce does everything he can to keep his outspoken wannabe girlfriend at arm's length, which isn't easy since they go to the same school and live across the street from each other. Extras included.
5) Backdraft
Language
English
Description
Stephen McCaffrey and his younger brother Brian are two feuding siblings carrying on an heroic family tradition in the Chicago fire department. Stephen is so relentless that he drives Brian out of firefighting and into arson investigation. Assisting arson investigator Donald Rimgale, Brian becomes involved in a puzzling series of arson attacks, each ignited by explosive phenomena known as backdrafts. Before the smoke clears, love affairs are rekindled...
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
[Blu-ray].
Language
English
Description
Joel's parents go on vacation and leave their college-bound 17-year-old son in charge of the house, but no sooner do they leave than Joel raids the liquor cabinet, takes a joyride in Dad's Porsche, and hires a young prostitute named Lana. When the Porsche ends up in Lake Michigan, Joel needs a sudden infusion of a lot of cash.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1227
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
[Special edition].
Language
English
Description
An enterprising teenage boy turns his parents' house into a temporary brothel when they go on vacation, and learns some lessons about real life.
10) Music within
Pub. Date
.2008.
Language
English
Description
Deafened by a bomb blast in Vietnam, Richard returns home and discovers his life's calling: helping others with disabilities, including his fellow veterans. Along with his best friend Art, a wheelchair-bound rebel with a wicked wit, Richard fights for the rights of those whose voices can't always be heard. Based on the incredible true-life story of Richard Pimentel.
12) The shining
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Jack Torrance and his family move into the sprawling, vacant Overlook Hotel to get away from it all. Away from the alcoholism that derails Jack's writing career. Away from the violent outbursts that mar Jack's past. But Jack's young son Danny knows better. He possesses a psychic gift called the shining- a gift the hotel's vile spirits desperately want.
13) Identity
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Special edition; Widescreen version.
Language
English
Description
Ten strangers are brought together at a motel because of a savage rainstorm. All take shelter at a desolate motel run by a nervous night manager. Relief in finding shelter is quickly replaced with fear as the ten travelers begin to die, one by one. They soon realize that, if they are to survive, they'll have to uncover the secret that has brought them all together.
15) Runaway train
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Several convicts from a high-security prison escape the inhumane treatment of Chief Guard Ranken and break out into the icy Northeast wilderness. The cons flee onto a departing freight train only to find themselves prisoners on a speeding train that is hurtling toward certain derailment, its conductor dead of a sudden heart attack.
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Identity: Ten strangers take shelter at a desolate motel during a rainstorm, but as they are murdered one by one, they discover that they must uncover the secret that brought them together in order to survive the night. Secret window: After he discovers his wife committing adultery, a popular mystery author retreats to a secluded vacation cabin for solace, only to be stalked by a psychotic local who thinks his work has been plagiarized.