MPI Media Group
1) Catfight
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A reunion between two former college friends sparks a no-holds-barred war of attrition in this outrageously madcap black comedy.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This documentary examines the chain of events that led to the devastating destruction in South Asia and explores the impact of relief efforts in the region. It explains the science of tsunamis and looks back at other catastrophic natural disasters.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a locked-down NYC, two priests reluctantly open their church doors to parishioners seeking salvation, leading to a series of enchanting encounters with some of the city's sweetest, wildest and weirdest.
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (approximately 810 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With its alluring tales of Gothic mystery and supernatural intrigue, this television program became one of the most popular daytime series of all time. In these episodes, Collinwood's surly caretaker, Matthew Morgan, informs Victoria Winters that he believes the ghost of Josette Collins and other spirits inhabit the estate. In an attempt to settle the controversy surrounding the manslaughter case that sent Burke Devlin to prison, Collins Fishing Fleet...
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
4 videodiscs (approximately 810 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
With its alluring tales of Gothic mystery and supernatural intrigue, this television program became one of the most popular daytime series of all time. In these episodes, when Victoria Winters searches the Old House for David Collins, she is abducted and held captive by Matthew Morgan, the Collinses' fugitive caretaker who is hiding following the death of family friend Bill Malloy. A massive search is held to find Victoria. An angry and jealous Joe...
Language
English
Description
Documentary that explores the vivid life and imagination of Stan Lee. Lee co-created more than 500 legendary pop-culture icons including Spider-Man, Iron Man, the X-Men, Hulk, the Fantastic Four, and Thor. Featuring interviews from fans and colleagues including Kevin Smith, Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart, and more, this film is the tale of one man's determination to tell incredible stories that have enchanted the world for over 40 years.
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sam is a pretty college sophomore, so desperate to earn some cash for a deposit on an apartment that she accepts a babysitting job even after she finds out there is no baby. Mr. and Mrs. Ulman are the older couple who lure Sam out to their creaky Victorian mansion deep in the woods, just in time for total lunar eclipse. Victor at first seems like just a creepy guy lurking around the house, but quickly makes it clear that Sam will end this night in...
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the dying days of World War II, a battalion of Soviet soldiers find themselves lost in enemy territory. Stumbling upon a village decimated by an unseen terror, they're lured into the secret lab of a deranged scientist and forced to face off against his army of horrific flesh and metal war machines.
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An intimate portrait of music legend John Mellencamp. Following Mellencamp on his 2009 concert tour with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson, the film traces the rock legend's journey to American musical landmarks where his critically acclaimed album No Better Than This begins to take shape.
10) Call me lucky
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Barry Crimmins, a beer-swilling, politically outspoken and whip-smart comic whose efforts in the 70s and 80s fostered the talents of the next generation of standup comedians. But beneath Crimmins' gruff, hard drinking, curmudgeonly persona lay an undercurrent of rage stemming from his long-suppressed and horrific abuse as a child, a rage that eventually found its way out of the comedy clubs and into the political arena.
11) Paper man
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Richard Dunn, a no-hit wonder of a novelist, is sent to Long Island by his wife, who expects him to get cracking on his next novel. Dunn isn't totally alone, though. Along for the ride is a local teen who befriends Richard after he hires her to be a babysitter. His babysitter. Plus, there's Richard's imaginary best friend from childhood, Captain Excellent, a confidante always ready to prod him along toward adulthood, whether Dunn wants it or not.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Branching off of his bestselling book, renowned forester and writer Peter Wohlleben guides us through his most precious ideas and understanding of how trees work in this enlightening documentary. Presenting ecological, biological, and academic expertise with matter-of-fact candor, Peter inspires us to see the forest for the trees. Traveling through Germany, Poland, Sweden, and Vancouver, Peter discusses, debates, and explains the amazing processes...
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 145 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Behind-the-scenes chronicle will inspire you with the story of a product that began as a dream to find the perfect formula for a soda-fountain drink. When it was coupled with innovative and pioneering marketing techniques, it sparked a social revolution that made Coca-Cola the world's favorite soft drink. The story of this American icon is told with the help of rare photographs and previously unseen footage"--Container.
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Description
6 videodiscs (990 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The long-lost series from the legendary first lady of the TV with the Animals she loves and her famous friends. In 1971, just before Betty's sitcom superstardom, she created and hosted a weekly program, celebrating her lifelong love of animals. Produced with her husband Allen Ludden, the show, not seen in decades, allowed Betty to welcome celebrity friends with their dogs, cats, and horses in addition to a wide range of wild animals, both in the studio...
15) King Georges
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (77 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Documentary about Philadelphia restaurateur Georges Perrier and the closing of his iconic restaurant.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Description
2 videodiscs (354 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents for the first time on DVD, a collection of rare films for the famed creator of Thunderbirds; UFO: and Space: 1999! From his never-before-seen early puppet film, Here Comes Kandy, to the final segment of the stop-motion animated comedy series, Dick Spanner, they're all here waiting to be discovered. Included are Gerry's pilot films, such as "The Investigator," the last puppet film from the original key crew, and The Day After Tomorrow.
17) Saint Nick
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An original and delightfully gruesome slasher film, SAINT NICK re-imagines the jolly old saint as a bloodthirsty bishop fulfilling a grisly prophecy every 32 years under the Christmas full moon. Slain by the villagers he tormented, the medieval marauder swears a ghostly revenge on their descendants. Centuries later, the story has settled comfortably into innocuous folklore, until a bloody encounter with the ghoul forces local teen Frank to believe...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Woody Allen's romantic comedy tells the story of college sweethearts, Gatsby and Ashleigh, whose plans for a romantic weekend together in New York City are dashed as quickly as the sunlight turns into showers. When Ashleigh gets an assignment from the school paper to interview celebrated film director Roland Pollard in Manhattan, Gatsby seizes the opportunity to show Arizona-bred Ashleigh his favorite haunts in his home city.
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A new low impact/high energy workout that's both challenging and fun, the Kukuwa Dance Workout. Fitness instructor, Kukuwa Nuamah leads you through an original, one-of-a-kind exercise experience. Kukuwas exhilarating routines target your cardiovascular system and work to improve your fitness level, using a blend of Latino, Africano and Caribbeano music. For people of all ages and fitness levels.
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In "Complaints & grievances", George Carlin's 12th HBO comedy special, taped at the Beacon Theater in New York on November 17, 2001 (ten weeks after 9/11), Carlin casts his usual jaundiced eye on America and it inhabitants. From the events of 9/11, to the Ten Commandments, to why you should never stop if you run someone over with your car, nothing is sacred to this 45-year veteran of the comedy scene. Self-help books, answering machines, gun nuts,...