Robert Zemeckis
1) Cast away
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 143 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Chuck Noland, a FedEx systems engineer, finds his ruled-by-the-clock existence and relationship with Ph.D. candidate Kelly Frears abruptly ended when a plane crash leaves him isolated on a remote tropical island. As he struggles to survive, he finds that his personal journey has only just begun
2) The walk
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1974, Philippe Petit assembled a team to help him achieve his dream of walking between the World Trade Center towers.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 10 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert
Language
English
Description
When Claire Spencer begins seeing ghostly images and hearing mysterious voices in her home, her husband Norman suspects it is just her imagination, until the images turn real. Together they uncover the truth
6) The witches
Language
English
Description
The tale of a young orphaned boy who, in late 1967, goes to live with his loving Grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered her fellow cronies from around the globe, undercover, to carry out her nefarious...
7) Forrest Gump
Language
English
Formats
Description
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...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002], c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
After a tragedy strikes, a family discovers that the home they've inherited from an eccentric uncle is inhabited by sinister phantoms. Once the 12 ghosts are unlocked from the basement of the house, there is only the need for one more fresh ghost to fulfil an evil prophesy. Which member of the family will it be?
10) Used cars
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001, c1980
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Two feuding brothers try to drive each other out of the used car business. To add to the problems, one salesman (who is working as a used car salesman as training for his political career) ends up creating even more problems
11) Contact
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
Astronomer Dr. Ellie Arroway receives an encrypted message, apparently from a solar system many light-years away
Publisher
DreamWorks Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of Evelyn Ryan. Offers a revealing study of the housewife's plight during the Eisenhower era, along with an inspiring tale of tenacity and survival against formidable odds. Evelyn is a cheerfully strong-willed mother of ten who compensates for the failings of her alcoholic husband by becoming the most successful "contester" in the country. Between the mid-1950s and the early '60s, Evelyn submitted cleverly worded poems, jingles,...
15) 1941
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (146 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4
Language
English
Description
This zany comedy spectacular from Steven Spielberg is set in Los Angeles just days after the attack on Pearl Harbor when the fear of a Japanese invasion threw the city into a state of pandemonium
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a devastating attack leaves Mark Hogancamp shattered and without his memory, no one expected recovery. But by putting together pieces from his old and new life, Mark meticulously creates a wondrous fantasy world, where he draws strength to triumph in the real one. His astonishing art installation becomes a testament to the powerful women who support him on his journey.
17) Flight
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
English
Description
A seasoned airline pilot miraculously crash lands his plane after a mid-air catastrophe, saving nearly every soul on board. After the crash, Whip is hailed as a hero, but as more is learned, more questions than answers arise as to who or what was really at fault and what really happened on the plane
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A dark comedy about greed, vanity, sex, immortality, life--and death. Madeline and Helen, rivals for the affections of Ernest, are both desperate to restore their youthful beauty, believing it is the only way to attract him. But while the potion each one purchases from a mysterious woman has the power to keep them beautiful, they find there is a down side to being immortal.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Romancing the stone: Setting out to rescue her sister, held in Columbia by thugs looking for a priceless jewel, romance novelist Joan Wilder teams up with fortune hunter Jack Colton, who has convinced her to beat the bandits to the treasure.
Jewel of the Nile: Bored with life on a yacht, Joan Wilder and Jack Colton find excitement thrust upon them when Joan accepts a speaking engagement in the Middle East and is kidnapped and re-involved with the...