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81) The benchwarmers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Three guys spent their youth bearing the wrath of schoolyard bullies. They weren't tall, cool, and athletic, so they often got picked on by those who were. But when Gus convinces his two friends Richie and Clark to take some batting practice on a nearby Little League baseball field for old times sake, the three end up challenging a team of eleven-year-olds for the right to play on the field. Gus, often picked on because he was short, is nonetheless...
82) Blizzard
Pub. Date
2005
Description
A young girl, sad when her best friend moves away, rekindles her holiday spirit as her aunt tells her a tale of a young ice skater, an enchanted reindeer and their heartwarming story of friendship.
83) The Sixth Sense
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
A noted child psychologist attempts to help a frightened 8-year-old boy who is experiencing terrifying visions of the dead.
84) Ray
Formats
Description
Ray Charles went blind at the age of seven. Inspired by his mother who insisted he make his own way, he found his calling at the keyboard. 'Ray' follows as he overcomes drug addiction while becoming one of the country's most beloved performers.
86) Flywheel
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
A dishonest used car salesman turns his life around, after he is caught deceiving customers and must return their money.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
Susan is living through an unfulfilling marriage when she receives a package containing a novel manuscript from her ex-husband, Edward. The novel is dedicated to her but its content is violent and devastating. Susan cannot help but reminisce over her past love story with the author. Increasingly she interprets the book as a tale of revenge, a tale that forces her to re-evaluate the choices that she has made, and reawakens a love that she feared was...
88) Closer
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Dan, an aspiring novelist, cannot help but feel immensely attracted to Alice, a young American waitress and stripper who is in London after escaping from a failed relationship. The two meet after Alice is involved in a car accident. But nothing last forever, and after some time Dan meets Anna, a photographer, and he feels attracted to her. Nothing happens right away, but once it does, things go downhill for Alice and Dan. The two don't break up, but...
89) Real Steel
Description
Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
A mean old creature learns a lesson when he tries to find a way to keep Christmas from coming.
Cette nouvelle traduction de Comment le Grinch a vole Noel, grand classique ecrit par le Dr. Seuss, offre un texte fidele a l'original et tout aussi rejouissant, grace a son style rythme et ses trouvailles.
93) Changing lanes
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
A minor traffic accident turns two perfect strangers into vicious adversaries waging an all-out war of personal destruction.
95) The switch
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Kassie, a smart, fun-loving single woman, despite her neurotic best friend Wally's objections, decides it's time to have a baby, even if it means doing it herself, with a little help from a charming sperm donor. But, unbeknownst to her, Kassie's plans go awry because of a last-minute switch that isn't discovered until seven years later, when Wally gets acquainted with Kassie's cute, though slightly neurotic, son.
97) Gremlins
Description
Young Billy Peltzer is given a cuddly new pet for Christmas. But when Billy slips up on following the rules of taking care of it, his hometown is in for a bizarre Christmas Eve when a pack of devilish, mischief-making Gremlins is set loose.
98) Un, deux, trois
Pub. Date
1995
Description
An illustrated collection of twenty-five traditional French nursery rhymes including a section explaining some common phrases and giving background information on the rhymes and how to use them in games.
99) Elektra
Pub. Date
[2005]
Formats
Description
After recovering from seemingly mortal wounds, Elektra has severed all ties with the world, but now she is forced to make a decision, in the ultimate battle between good and evil, that will take her life in a new direction - or destroy her.