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Pub. Date
2018
Description
The people in Wang Bing's BITTER MONEY live in filthy, cramped apartments, stare at their phones for far too long, spend time on their balconies overlooking drab streets in which all the buildings look the same, and work long hours for little pay in noisy and stiflingly hot garment factories. The city of Huzhou, where the film is shot, is home to 18,000 clothing factories. They are staffed by about 300,000 workers, many of them migrants from rural...
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Family can be just as important as friends, as the ponies will discover. Join Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity and Pinkie Pie as they share adventures with their sisters, brothers, cousins and more! Whether an out-of-town cousin is having a hard time fitting in or a brother needs to help out a sister, the ponies of Ponyville know that one of the best things in life is family!
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2014
Description
A two-part series that tells the story of the three monarchs who reigned over Europe's Greatest powers at the outbreak of the First World War: Tsar Nicholas II of Russia, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and King George V of England. The emerging divisions and rivalries between the inter-related houses of Europe brought change, tragedy and personal humiliation. Of the three great Imperial dynasties only George V remained standing. Monarchy was finished...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
When Lucy and Edmund Pensive, along with their cousin Eustace, are swallowed into a painting and transported back to Narnia, they join King Caspian and a noble mouse named Reepicheep aboard the magnificent ship The Dawn Treader. The courageous voyagers travel to mysterious islands, confront mystical creatures, and reunite with the Great Lion Aslan and a mission that will determine the fate ofNarnia itself!
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
The Sneetches: Ostrich-like creatures who live on the beaches. Some have stars on their bellies and think they're superior to their star-less cousins, until a stranger turns the Sneetch community topsy-turvy and makes everyone truly equal. The Zax: Two stubborn creatures who absolutely refuse to step aside for each other when they cross paths. Green eggs and ham: The Seuss classic about the wiley Sam-I-Am whose favorite dish is an abomination. Until...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
Turn lemons into learning fun on a math-filled adventure. Tad, Lily, Leap and friends stir up lots of learning fun when they decide to sell lemonade and use their earnings to buy new books for the library. With the help of Cousin Toad, Matilda, Quigley, and Burfder, the twins apply their new skills in counting, addition, and subtraction to their new venture of making the most delicious lemonade ever.
Publisher
Focus Features
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Mr. Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hartfordshire with his overbearing wife and 5 daughters. There is the beautiful Jane, the clever Elizabeth, the bookish Mary, the immature Kitty and the wild Lydia. Unfortunately, if Mr. Bennet dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met. The family's future happiness and securtiy is dependent on the daughters making good marriages. Life is uneventful until the arrival...
8) Untraceable
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Jennifer Marsh is an FBI secret service agent who gets caught up in a very personal and deadly cat-and-mouse game with a serial killer. The killer knows that people are drawn to the curious and the dark side of things. They will log onto an 'untraceable' website where the killer conducts violent and painful murders live on the internet. The more people who log on and enter the website, the quicker and more violently the victim dies.
9) In secret
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Set in the lower echelons of 1860's Paris, In secret tells the story of Therese Raquin, a beautiful young woman who is trapped in a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin by her domineering aunt, Madame Raquin. When she meets her husband's alluring friend, Laurent, she embarks on an illicit affair that leads to tragic consequences." -- Container.
10) The Drop
Publisher
Twentieth Century-Fox
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Lonely bartender Bob Saginowski and his hardened employer cousin Marv run a bar that is used as a 'drop'--a covert scheme that funnels cash to local gangsters. But when they find themselves caught in a robbery gone bad, and on the hook for a debt they can't repay, both men have to make the dangerous choice between loyalty and survival.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
Stephanie Plum is a bright, attractive, confident woman whose entire life has just taken a sudden turn, in the totally wrong direction. Newly divorced and recently laid off, the only work she can scrape up is a dead-end job at her sleazy cousin's bail bond office. But when her first big assignment involves tracking down an on-the-lam ex-flame, this tough-as-nails lady bounty hunter will be redefining the meaning of hot pursuit.
12) Grey gardens
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Based on the life stories Edith "Big Edie" Bouvier Beale and her daughter, Edith "Little Edie" Bouvier Beale who are the eccentric aunt and first cousin of Jackie Onassis. They were raised as Park Avenue débutantes, but withdrew from New York society. They took shelter at their Long Island summer home called 'Grey Gardens.' As their wealth and contact with the outside world dwindled, so did their grasp on reality. They were reintroduced to the world...
13) Princess Emmy
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Princess Emmy is a young girl with a secret gift: she can speak to horses. Life for Emmy has been wonderful; exploring and hanging out with her best friends, a stable full of horses. That is, until her jealous cousin Gizana appears, challenging her at every turn, threatening Emmy's chances of becoming an officially inaugurated princess. And on top of all that, Emmy must undergo the ultimate test to earn the right to keep her ability to speak to horses....
14) Supergirl
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Supergirl, Superman's cousin, comes to Earth in search of a missing Krypton power source - a gem that's been made a paperweight. She battles a mad villain and a jealous dark sorceress; the latter for both the orb and the affections of one man.
15) We're no angels
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Three convicts, Joseph, Albert and Jules, are plotting their escape from Devil's Island. Fate intervenes when they hide out with kindly but inept Felix and his family. Felix manages a store for his arrogant cousin Andre, who makes the fatal mistake of stealing Albert's pet, a poisonous snake. After resolving Felix's problems, the convicts return to prison, convinced that the world is much too wicked.
Formats
Description
In the Kenyan bush, a small-time ivory dealer fights to stay on top while forces mobilize to destroy his trade. When he propositions his younger cousin, a conflicted wildlife ranger who hasn't been paid in months, they both see a possible lifeline. The plummeting elephant population in Africa has captured the attention of the world, and as the government cracks down, both poachers and rangers face their own existential crises - what is the value of...
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
Algernon is a gentlemen from a wealthy family. Algernon's close friend Jack, has a ward, Cecily. Both Algernon and Jack have created alter egos to make life more interesting. Algernon arrives for a weekend visit in the country posing as Earnest. Having heard of Earnest's misadventures, Cicely has developed an infatuation with the rogue, and Algernon's impersonation of him works famously on Cicely. Meanwhile, Algernon's cousin, Gwendolyn, arrives for...
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Industries
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
In New York City in the 1870s, a rigid social code governs how people talk, walk, meet, part, dine, earn their livings, fall in love, and marry. Not a word of the code is written down anywhere, but these people have been studying it since they were born. In this elegant milieu, marriages, like treaties between nations, exist to provide for the orderly transmission of wealth; scions of old and rich families understand that their personal desires have...
Publisher
On Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
When Apollo, a kindhearted traveling performer and ingenious cricket, lands in the village of the Funny Little Bugs, the whole kingdom is about to be disrupted. The beloved reigning queen bee Marguerite is soon kidnapped on the orders of her jealous and treacherous cousin Wendy, who sets up a trap to frame Apollo for the crime, causing panic and despair in the hive.
20) Till
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie's poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother's ability to change the world.
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