Kevin Kline
Author
Language
English
Description
Kevin Kline does all the voices in this thrilling story about fighting dragons, clashing armies, and a young boy's prophetic dreams. All drawn from historical Arthurian literature by renowned author Jane Yolen, art designed by Alan Lee (Lord of the Rings trilogy), with music by Michel Rubini.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Français
Description
Lovely, repressed, and quietly intelligent, French chambermaid Helene comes upon a couple engaged in an intensely sensual chess match, and discovers she has a knack for the game. This obsession, much to the chagrin of her husband and teenage daughter, leads her to seek the clandestine tutelage of a reclusive American doctor, a liaison that radically transforms both of their lackluster lives.
"Captivating!"--New York Times
"Intelligent, heartfelt,...
5) Grand Canyon
Pub. Date
1991
Language
English
Description
When a lawyer's car breaks down in a dangerous L.A. neighborhood, a tow-truck driver arrives just in time to save his life
6) French kiss
Pub. Date
1995,1999
Language
English
Description
When her fiance is smitten by a beautiful Frenchwoman, Kate flies to Paris determined to win him back. However, nothing prepares her for Luc, a cunning, sexy Frenchman with a gift for gab and a fondness for thievery. A self-proclaimed expert on affairs of the heart, Luc promises to help Kate win back her man. But one star-crossed misadventure after another sweeps them across France, ultimately changing them in ways they never dreamed possible
7) Cry freedom
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
A look at the friendship between a South African activist and a white journalist
"Cry Freedom is a sincere and valuable movie...I think it probably should be seen."--Chicago Sun-Times
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
A drama set in post-World War II Brooklyn revolves around Sophie, a Polish Catholic beauty who survived Auschwitz, her lover, Nathan, and Stingo, a would-be writer. As the three grow closer, Stingo discovers the captivating and moving truths that each harbor
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Gilbert and Sullivan's classic musical comedy of mistaken identity comes swashbuckling to the screen with all the laughs, songs, and stars that made it a long-running Broadway smash. This spectacular production adds some contemporary flash to the classic farce which follows the adventures of a roguish pirate leader and his young charge through numerous love affairs and sword battles
"...delivers a dizzying amount of pleasure."--New York Times
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
When Mathias Gold arrives at the sumptuous Parisian apartment he inherited from his father, he's surprised that the property comes with two stubborn live-in tenants who are not required to leave according to an ancient French real estate law. Unable to sell the place, Mathias moves in with the feisty Englishwoman Mathilde and her daughter, Chloe. But as Mathias and Chloe draw increasingly closer, Mathilde unveils a complex labyrinth of secrets that...
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Behind the story you've always heard about Abraham Lincoln's assassination, comes the thrilling true story about the people accused of conspiring to take down a government. In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, seven men and one woman are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the president, vice president, and secretary of state. The lone woman charged, Mary Surratt, owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth planned the simultaneous...
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
With interviews with Laura Linney, Anthony Mackie, and Kevin Kline, this is a compelling portrait of the master teacher at Juilliard, America's greatest performing arts school, Moni Yakim. The sole remaining founder of the school's legendary Drama Division takes viewers inside the drama classes where Moni and his wife Mina pour their love and passion into preparing the next generation of actors for the spotlight.
14) Last Vegas (DVD)
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Four best friends in their late 60s decide to escape retirement and throw a Las Vegas bachelor party for the only one of them who has remained single.
"The comedy remains a presence throughout, but 'Last Vegas' has a serious purpose, and the resolution of the men's journey of realization is anything but corny."--San Francisco Chronicle
"A royal flush of actors delivers a winning hand for this likable seriocomedy."--Hollywood Reporter
"This is the...
15) In & out
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Welcome to Greenleaf, a picture-postcard Indiana town where the high school is the proud focus of attention and 'alternative lifestyle' means you bowl on alternate Tuesdays. But on the night of the Oscars. telecast, the town's, and the world's, center of attention is Greenleaf teacher Howard Brackett. A former student who's now a superstar actor tells an audience of millions that Howard is gay. Poor Howard. He's outted when he didn't know he was in!...
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Emma and Adam are life-long friends who almost ruin everything by having sex one morning. To protect their friendship, they make a pact to keep their relationship strictly 'no strings attached.' That means no jealousy, no expectations, no fighting, no flowers, and no baby voices. They can do whatever they want, whenever they want, wherever they want, as long as they don't fall in love. The question becomes: who's going to fall first? And can their...
Author
Language
English
Description
Caustic wit, man about town, James McNeill Whistler was the original art star. Famous for his patent leather shoes, monocle, and uptown swagger, Whistler's theatrics attracted the curiosity of buyers and the attention of the critics. But beneath the high gloss and mannered style, the struggle of this pioneering genius to find his own voice resulted in a breakaway style that moved painting towards abstraction and would revolutionize the art world in...
18) The Good House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Life for New England realtor Hildy Good begins to fall apart when she hooks up with an old flame of hers from New York. Based on the novel by Ann Leary.
19) Dave
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"An uncanny Presidential lookalike is recruited as a momentary stand-in for America's Chief Executive. However, things don't turn out exactly as planned and Dave finds himself continuing the masquerade indefinitely."--Container.
20) The extra man
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Aspiring playwright Louis Ives moves to New York, taking an environmental job with a beautiful, infatuating co-worker. Louis rents a room from an eccentric former playwright who moonlights as an 'extra man,' a social escort for the wealthy widows of Manhattan high society. The two men develop a volatile mentorship, which leads to a series of comic adventures.