Louis Gossett
Pub. Date
c2013
Description
"Best friends LC and Roland are two young ministers, climbing the ranks at First Baptist Church, under the leadership of Pastor Dr. Ezekial Canon. Both have dreams of taking over the church, but when the aging pastor stubbornly refuses to step down, the two ministers make pivotal decisions that ultimately fray the fabric of their deeply-woven friendship"--Container.
Pub. Date
©2007
Description
Monty is a blue-collar mechanic who enlists the help of a successful-but-lonely attorney while trying to gain custody of his three daughters from his treacherous ex-wife and her larcenous boyfriend. Along the way, the working relationship between the blue collar dad and his uptown attorney grows into something more. As these two people try to overcome their different backgrounds, they find love. Monty struggles to protect his children from abuse and...
44) Deceived
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Description
While promising to open the door to an entirely new type of warfare, a top secret Pentagon experiment suddenly goes wildly out of control. At the same time an observatory in the Sierra Nevada Mountains receives a confirmed extraterrestrial signal. With evidence that the two are connected, a team of commandos rushes the observatory. But, with the goal of immediately sharing the signal, the billionaire who funded the observatory gathers a team of his...
45) Delgo
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
When a forgotten enemy returns, the fate of the world lies with a spirited princess and an unlikely hero. Take an exciting journey to a spectacular realm of magic, fantasy, romance, and adventure.
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Gathered together in the Bahamas for their annual one-week reunion, four close couples eagerly reconnect, sharing news about their lives and relationships. But their intimate week in paradise is disrupted by the unexpected arrival of Sheila's ex-husband, Mike, who hopes to break up her new marriage with Troy and win her back. With their relationships hanging in the balance when they return home, each couple must choose between blame and forgiveness....
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Monty is a blue-collar mechanic who enlists the help of a successful-but-lonely attorney while trying to gain custody of his three daughters from his treacherous ex-wife and her larcenous boyfriend. Along the way, the working relationship between the blue collar dad and his uptown attorney grows into something more. As these two people try to overcome their different backgrounds, they find love. Monty struggles to protect his children from abuse and...
48) Dr. Lucille
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
When Dr. Lucille Teasdale, one of Canada's first female surgeons, fell in love witha charming Italian colleague, she never dreamed how much her life would change. Following him to the wilds of East-Africa, she finds her true calling careing for the lost, sick and dying in a world of poverty, tribal conflicts and civil war.
49) The color purple
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
A decades-spanning tale of love and resilience and of one woman's journey to freedom. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds remarkable strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood.
50) Roots
Pub. Date
[2007], c1977
Description
Follows several generations in the lives of a slave family. The saga begins with Kunta Kinte, a West African youth captured by slave raiders and shipped to America in the 1700s. The family is depicted up until the Civil War, when Kunte Kinte's grandson gains his emancipation.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Appears on list
Description
An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
Golden Globes (USA), 1978: Best TV-Series - Drama.
Emmy Awards, 1977: Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Editing for a Series ; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore) ; Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series ; Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series...