Gary Sinise
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English
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Gary Sinise shares the never-before-told story of his journey from trouble-making Chicago kid to cofounder of the legendary Steppenwolf Theater Company, world-famous actor, and tireless advocate for America's active duty defenders, veterans, and first responders.
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Tells a story about the strange relationship of two migrant workers, who are able to realize their dreams of an easy life until one of them succumbs to his weakness for soft, helpless creatures and strangles the farmer's wife. Tragic tale of a retarded man and the friend who loves and tries to protect him. With illustrations from the movie starring John Malkovich and Gary Sinise.
3) The stand
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Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
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English
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Release of a killer virus seems ready to destroy all on earth, but the survivors band together, some choosing the demonic leader Randall Flagg, leading to a final showdown between the forces of evil and of good.
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Late one afternoon in April, 2012, while Travis and his men were on a routine mission near a remote village in Afghanistan, the unthinkable happened. While patrolling for improvised explosive devices, the minesweeper missed one, and Travis Mills's world changed forever.
Thousands of soldiers die every year to defend their country. United States Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills was sure that he would become another statistic when, during his third...
6) Ransom
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Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
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When a wealthy executive's son is kidnapped, he takes matters into his own hands in an effort to rescue the boy.
10) I still believe
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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The true life story of Christian music megastar Jeremy Camp and his remarkable journey of love and loss that proves there is always hope in the midst of tragedy, and that faith tested is the only faith worth sharing.
12) Forrest Gump
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Paramount Pictures
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English
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The story follows the life of low I.Q. Forrest Gump (Tom Hanks) and his meeting with the love of his life Jenny. The film chronicles his accidental experiences with some of the most important people and events in America from the late 1950's through the 1970's including a meeting with Elvis Presley, JFK, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, fighting in Vietnam, etc. The problem is, he doesn't realize the significance of his actions. Forrest comes to embody...
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Penguin Classics commemorates the 50th anniversary of Steinbeck's Nobel Prize with two stunning new editions of his best-loved worksAt age fifty-eight, John Steinbeck and his poodle, Charley, embarked on a journey across America. This chronicle of their trip meanders from small towns to growing cities to glorious wilderness oases. Still evocative and awe-inspiring after fifty years, Travels with Charley in Search of America provides an intimate look...
14) Of mice and men
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MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001, c1992]
Language
English
Description
In Depression-era California, two migrant workers dream of better days on a spread of their own until an act of unintentional violence leads to tragic consequences.
16) WWII in HD
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A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2010]
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English
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Uses the journals and accounts of those who served in the war's biggest battles to create a personal, introspective, and detailed look at life on and off the front lines. Follow 12 unforgettable Americans, and experience the war as seen through their eyes, in their own words, and it really looked and sounded. Transforms their stirring journey into a tangible piece of history.
17) Truman
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HBO Home Video
Pub. Date
1999.
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English
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President Truman led the nation through the end of World War II, the beginning of the Cold War, the struggle for civil rights and the creation of the United Nations.
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Alchemy
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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A group of intrepid explorers go on a journey of discovery and excitement as they climb and live atop a 17,000ft mountain in Eastern Turkey to conduct a scientific expedition to determine the final resting place of Noah's Ark. Finding Noah is more than a quest for answers, it is a testament of the human spirit, where belief and the need for exploration transcend risk and limitations.
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Lamplight Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
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Lt. Dan Band: for the common good is the award winning feature length documentary that transcends genres and celebrates America's heroes. This moving film chronicles the journey of Gary Sinise, who since 9/11, has vowed never to forget those who are willing to give all..