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1) Leap!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
Language
English
Description
David is a pot dealer in need of a fake family to use as a cover story in order to smuggle drugs from Mexico into the U.S. He is in major debt with his supplier and is desperate for the money to pay him back. He hires a stripper to be his fake wife, a runaway as his pretend daughter, and a goofy counterfeit son. Antics and madcap adventure ensue as this faux-family attempts to cross the border with the loot.
4) The lady Eve
Series
Criterion collection volume 103
Language
English
Formats
Description
Barbara Stanwyck sizzles, Henry Fonda bumbles, and Preston Sturges runs riot in one of the all-time great screwballs, a pitch-perfect blend of comic zing and swoon worthy romance that Sturges wrote, directed, and produced. Aboard a cruise liner sailing up the coast of South America, Stanwyck's conniving card sharp sets her sights on Fonda's nerdy snake researcher, who happens to be the heir to a brewery fortune. But when the con artist falls for her...
Language
English
Description
After returning from World War II, a young G.I. finds he has little in common with the wife he left behind. Disillusioned, he heads north to work as a travelling salesman where he meets the daughter of a wealthy vineyard owner. On her way home, she is terrified of what her father will do when he learns she is unmarried and pregnant. The young man gallantly offers to help by posing as her husband for one night, unaware that doing so will change both...
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sam, a brilliant computer hacker seeking a better life, always seems to make the wrong choices, even under the watchful eye of his probation officer, Harry. Now, barred from using the Internet and stuck working fast food with his best friend and fellow hacker, Stanley, Sam poses as a Postal Worker, stealing people's mail to make ends meet. Until one letter changes everything.
8) Don
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
European edition.
Language
Hindi
Description
Shah Rukh Khan plays a dual role as both the Don, a ruthless crime boss, and Vijay, a simple street beggar who happens to be the Don's look-alike. Vijay must infiltrate the Don's organization after the true Don's death in order to provide police with enough information to arrest them all.
11) The stranger
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ex-Nazi is allowed to escape from a German war crimes prison after World War II to lead the Allies to a notorious spy planning to revive the Third Reich. The trail leads to a small Connecticut town where intrigue and murder combine for a tense situation.
13) The Joneses
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The Joneses, a seemingly perfect family, are the envy of their posh, suburban neighborhood filled with all the trappings of the upper middle class. They are the ultimate trend setters with an endless supply of high-tech toys, designer clothes, fast cars and the latest gadgets. But as the neighbors try to keep up with the Joneses, none are prepared for the truth about this all too perfect family.
14) Lady for a day
Pub. Date
©2001, ©1933.
Language
English
Description
Apple Annie, a fruit peddler, throws a party for Count Romero, whose son is engaged to her beautiful daughter. With a little help from a big-time gambler and a few other instant "members of society," she keeps the imposture going-- for a while.
15) Masquerade
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Korean
Description
Amid national chaos and fear for his life, tyrannical King Gwanghae orders his trusted counselor to find a royal body double. He recruits a crude, working-class peasant, Ha-seon, a village performer who bears a startling resemblance to the ruler. When the king falls into a coma from poisoning, he is secreted away to recover and Ha-seon reluctantly assumes the throne, forced to pull off history's biggest masquerade.
17) Zelig
Series
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Documents, with satire and wit, the career of a "nonentity", whose multiple personality keeps him on the edge of the celebrity world.
19) Don
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
European ed.
Language
Hindi
Description
Narcotics officer Vijay covertly assumes the identity of the biggest crime boss in history, Don. Before Don's rivals and the government pursuing him find out the truth, however, the keeper of Vijay's real identity is killed, leaving him everyone's target.
20) Don
Pub. Date
[between 1999 and 2001]
Language
Hindi
Description
Amitabh Bachchan plays a dual role as both the Don, a ruthless crime boss, and Vijay, a simple street beggar who happens to be the Don's look-alike. Vijay must infiltrate the Don's organization in order to gather information for the police.
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