DVD - U. S. & Foreign Feature Films
Newly arrived at the library!
These are new feature films from all over the world.
There's still tomorrow = C'̈ ancora domani
Author(s):
Paola Cortellesi
Valerio Mastandrea
Romana Maggiora Vergano
Emanuela Fanelli
Giorgio Colangeli
Description:
In this moving comedic drama set in postwar Rome, a working-class woman dreams of a better future for herself and her daughter while facing abuse at the hands of her domineering husband. When a mysterious letter arrives, she discovers the courage to change the circumstances of her life. An Italian box office phenomenon and winner of six Italian Academy Awards.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
853 The
V/H/S/Beyond
Author(s):
Phillip Andre Botello
Alanah Pearce
Dane DiLiegro
Mitch Horowitz
Description:
The film is presented as an anthology of five short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own sixth short horror film shot akin to a documentary, with interviews from ufologists. Each short is linked together with the concept of found footage as each segment is from various VHS tapes.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Horror
Last breath
Author(s):
Alex Parkinson
Woody Harrelson
Simu Liu
Finn Cole
Cliff Curtis
Description:
Seasoned deep-sea divers battle the raging elements to rescue their crewmate trapped hundreds of feet below the ocean's surface. Based on a true story, the crew use teamwork, resilience, and a race against time to do the impossible.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Stay online
Author(s):
Yeva Strielnikova
Liza Zaitseva
Oleksandr Rudynskyi
Hordii Dziubynskyi
Olesia Zhurakivska
Description:
A young woman volunteering in Kyiv is given one of the thousands of laptops donated by ordinary Ukrainians to support the war effort. The woman receives a mysterious video call from a young boy searching for his father, the laptop's previous owner, who went missing during the Russian army's invasion. Reluctantly, she agrees to help find his missing parents a decision that will ultimately force her to risk the lives of her own loved ones.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
891.79 Sta
The alto knights
Author(s):
Barry Levinson
Robert De Niro
Debra Messing
Cosmo Jarvis
Kathrine Narducci
Description:
The Alto Knights follows two of New York's most notorious organized crime bosses, Frank Costello and Vito Genovese, and how their separate paths to power place them on a deadly collision course.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Absolution
Author(s):
Hans Petter Moland
Liam Neeson
Daniel Diemer
Javier Molina
Description:
An aging gangster attempts to reconnect with his children and rectify the mistakes in his past, but the criminal underworld won't loosen its grip willingly.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
The friend
Author(s):
Scott McGehee
David Siegel
Naomi Watts
Bill Murray
Sarah Pidgeon
Description:
A story of love, friendship, grief, and healing, about a writer who adopts a Great Dane that belonged to a deceased friend and mentor.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Drop
Author(s):
Christopher Landon
Meghann Fahy
Brandon Sklenar
Reed Diamond
Violett Beane
Description:
Violet, a widowed mother on her first date in years, arrives at an upscale restaurant where she is relieved that her date, Henry, is more charming and handsome than she expected. But their chemistry begins to curdle as Violet begins being irritated and then terrorized by a series of anonymous drops to her phone. She is instructed to tell nobody and follow instructions or the hooded figure she sees on her home security cameras will kill Violet's young son and babysitting sister. Violet must do exactly as directed or everyone she loves will die. Her unseen tormentor's final directive? Kill Henry.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
A working man
Author(s):
David Ayer
Jason Statham
Jason Flemyng
Merab Ninidze
Maximilian Osinski
Description:
Levon Cade left his "profession" behind to live a simple life working construction and spending time with his daughter. But when his boss's teenage daughter vanishes, he's called upon to re-employ the skills that made him a legendary figure in the shadowy world of black ops. Levon's hunt for the missing college student takes him to the heart of a sinister criminal conspiracy creating a chain reaction that will threaten his new way of life.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Action
Sinners
Author(s):
Ryan Coogler
Michael B. Jordan
Hailee Steinfeld
Miles Caton
Jack O'Connell
Description:
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Horror
The return
Author(s):
Uberto Pasolini
Ralph Fiennes
Juliette Binoche
Charlie Plummer
Marwan Kenzari
Description:
After 20 years, Odysseus finally returns to Ithaca, where he finds his wife held prisoner by suitors vying to be king and his son facing death at their hands. To win back his family and all he has lost, Odysseus must rediscover his strength.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Action
The room next door
Author(s):
Pedro Almodóvar
Julianne Moore
Tilda Swinton
John Turturro
Alessandro Nivola
Description:
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become a novelist while Martha became a war reporter. Separated by the circumstances of life and after years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Neighborhood watch
Author(s):
Duncan Skiles
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Jack Quaid
Malin Akerman
Cecile Cubiló
Description:
Simon, a young man grappling with mental illness, becomes convinced that he has witnessed an abduction of a young woman. When he reports it to the police and they refuse to believe him, he reluctantly seeks the help of his neighbor Ed, a jaded, retired security guard with his own troubled past. As the unlikely duo delves deeper into the mystery, their pursuit of the truth forces them to confront not only the dark secrets surrounding the disappearance.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Wildcat
Author(s):
Ethan Hawke
Maya Hawke
Rafael Casal
Philip Ettinger
Cooper Hoffman
Description:
In 1950, Flannery (Maya Hawke) visits her mother (Laura Linney) in Georgia when she is diagnosed with lupus at twenty-four years old. Struggling with the same disease that took her father's life when she was a child and desperate to make her mark as a great writer, Flannery enters a crisis that will pitch her mind into a feverish exploration of her Catholic belief, causing the lines between reality, imagination, and faith to blur.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Drama
Guns of redemption
Author(s):
Brian Skiba
Casper Van Dien
Jeff Fahey
Kaitlyn Kemp
Siena Bjornerud
Description:
A stranger only known as Luke leaves his violent past behind, but when old enemies shoot him down, he straps on his guns one last time to save two sisters held by his enemies before he bleeds to death or dies from the bullet lodged in his spine.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Western
Freaky tales
Author(s):
Ryan Fleck
Anna Boden
Pedro Pascal
Ben Mendelsohn
Jay Ellis
Description:
In 1987 Oakland, a mysterious force guides The Town's underdogs in four interconnected tales: teen punks defend their turf against Nazi skinheads, a rap duo battles for hip-hop immortality, a weary henchman gets a shot at redemption, and an NBA All-Star settles the score.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Action
The Phoenician scheme
Author(s):
Wes Anderson
Benicio del Toro
Mia Threapleton
Michael Cera
Riz Ahmed
Description:
During the final stages of a vast, decades-long project, the ruthless and unscrupulous Anatole "Zsa-Zsa" Korda survives a sixth assassination attempt and must appoint a successor: his long-estranged daughter Liesl--a nun. With personal tutor Bjorn in tow, the trio set off on a globetrotting adventure to achieve Korda's epic mission.
Format:
Call Number:
Drama
The accountant 2
Author(s):
Gavin O'Connor
Ben Affleck
Jon Bernthal
Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Daniella Pineda
Description:
Christian Wolff has a talent for solving complex problems. When an old acquaintance is murdered, leaving behind a cryptic message to 'find the accountant,' Wolff is compelled to solve the case. Realizing more extreme measures are necessary, Wolff recruits his estranged and highly lethal brother, Brax, to help. In partnership with U.S. Treasury Deputy Director Marybeth Medina, they uncover a deadly conspiracy, becoming targets of a ruthless network of killers who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried.
Format:
DVD
Call Number:
Action
