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61) Miracle Matt
Author
Language
English
Description
Matthew Manzari tells his unbelievable and inspiring true story of survival and how God's power was perfected in his weakness. As a humble world-class athlete on the brink of fatherhood, he is faced with losing everything he's dreamed of in his fight for life after surviving two accidents, each leaving him at death's doorstep. MIRACLE MATT reminds us all that tomorrow isn't promised, so believe bigger, love louder, and have hope today.
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Language
English
Formats
Description
An aspiring writer faces up to the responsibilities of marriage and family in this romantic comedy from John Hughes. Despite the misgivings he pours out to best friend Davis McDonald (Alec Baldwin), Jake Briggs (Kevin Bacon) marries high-school sweetheart Kristy (Elizabeth McGovern). After an abortive attempt at graduate school in New Mexico, the couple settle in suburban Chicago. A few years later, Kristy decides to stop taking her birth-control...
63) The Diplomat
Publisher
Bayview Entertainment
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
In this insightful and revealing documentary, David Holbrooke attempts the seemingly insurmountable: capturing the legacy of his larger-than-life father, Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, while traveling across the globe to reveal an inside view of U.S. foreign policy. Holbrooke’s career spanned fifty years of American foreign policy. THE DIPLOMAT takes us behind the scenes of high stakes diplomacy where peace is waged and wars are ended, including...
64) Grinders
Publisher
Seventh Art Releasing Exclusive
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
With a new baby and wife to support, out-of-work filmmaker Matt Gallagher tries his hand - and some would say "luck"- at playing poker for a living. ..This inside journey into the unconventional, often bizarre, underground world of illegal poker clubs finds a world populated by colourful characters, straight out of central casting. A world where the workday starts at midnight, runs strictly on cash, and can change forever with the simple flip of a...
65) The Other F Word
Author
Language
English
Description
This revealing and touching film asks what happens when a generation's ultimate anti-authoritarians – punk rockers – become society's ultimate authorities – dads. With a large chorus of punk rock's leading men - Blink-182's Mark Hoppus, Red Hot Chili Peppers' Flea, Rise Against’s Tim McIlrath - THE OTHER F WORD follows Jim Lindberg, a 20-year veteran of the skate punk band Pennywise, on his hysterical and moving journey from belting his band's...
66) Leaving home
Publisher
New Day Films
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Leaving home is what most of us do -- eventually. It's different for Renu. Will she fulfill her dreams of leaving her village home to become a teacher in the big city? Most of India's 1.2 billion people live in villages. This documentary is about one of these villages, 100 miles north of Delhi, with prime focus on Renu and her coming-of-age. Leaving Home is about rural life, castes, marriage, weddings, family, motherhood, fatherhood--and change. And,...
67) Amateur Night
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Language
English
Description
Jason Biggs (American Pie, Orange is the New Black) is Guy Carter, an insecure expectant father who, unable to find work in his field, comes across a job chauffeuring prostitutes around Los Angeles. With his wife's (Jenny Mollen, Crazy Stupid Love) encouragement, the bills mounting, and a baby on the way, he hesitantly accepts the job and sets off to work. Over the course of one night, he drives around Nikki (Janet Montgomery, Salem)– the tough-as-nails,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Honor Project Documentary is a film about fatherhood and explores personal and parenting experiences every father can relate to. Featuring 20 diverse Los Angeles dads, the 65-minute film highlights millennials to baby boomers who couldn't be any more different from each other. Angelo Buonvicino is a New Jersey Italian, Phil Cooke is a North Carolina southerner, Aaron White grew up fatherless in a gang-infested project, Edwin Davila's mother sneaked...
Author
Language
English
Description
An aspiring writer faces up to the responsibilities of marriage and family in this romantic comedy from writer, director, and producer John Hughes. Despite the misgivings he pours out to best friend Davis McDonald (Alec Baldwin), Jake Briggs (Kevin Bacon) marries high-school sweetheart Kristy (Elizabeth McGovern). After an abortive attempt at graduate school in New Mexico, the couple settle in suburban Chicago. Jake fakes his way into a job as an...
70) The hollars
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
John Hollar, a struggling NYC artist is forced to navigate the small middle-American town he left behind when news of his mother's illness brings him home. Back in the house he grew up in, John is immediately swept up in the problems of his dysfunctional family, high school rival, and an over-eager ex-girlfriend as he faces impending fatherhood with his girlfriend in New York.
71) Breach
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
On the cusp of fatherhood, a junior mechanic aboard an interstellar ark to New Earth must outwit a malevolent cosmic terror intent on using the spaceship as a weapon.
72) Rocky II
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
c1979
Language
English
Description
After holding his own in the brutal fight for the heavyweight title, Rocky must now learn to cope with the realities of his success and the responsibilities of marriage and fatherhood.
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Paul Hennessy, who is a little rusty in the parenting department, is forced to meet fatherhood head-on when his wife Cate returns to work. Two teenage daughters and a wisecracking son make Paul's new situation daunting but never dull.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The 22 episodes of Season Four couldn't be juicier! And Gossip Girl is there to keep you clued in to the buzz, secrets, and scandals of Manhattan's elite. Witness Blair and Serena's thrilling summer in Paris, Chuck's new girlfriend and new identity, unexpected fatherhood for Dan, a power play for Bass Industries, Blair's too-haute-to-handle internship at W Magazine, and a vicious conspiracy that threatens to bring down one of your favorite Upper East...
76) Notorious
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Chronicling the extraordinary life of Christopher 'The Notorious B.I.G.' Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Biggie transforms himself from a Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to a pregnant woman) to superstardom. He has to juggle the increasing demands of fatherhood, marriage, and a music career that is strife with chaos and controversy. On March 8, 1997, in Los Angeles, a black Chevy Impala pulls up along Biggie's car...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
The tenth season finds Sam yearning for fatherhood. And he believes he's found the perfect candidate to be the mother of his child: Rebecca! Meanwhile, Norm and Cliff wreak havoc on Frasier's therapy group, and Carla is shocked to discover that her son has decided to become a priest. That may come in handy - since Woody and Kelly have decided to announce their plans to wed. A 25-episode volume of the classic TV sitcom CHeers, the place where everyone...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
Français
Description
Vincent, a successful forty-something, is about to become a father for the first time. He is invited to dinner at the apartment of his sister, Elisabeth, and brother-in-law, Pierre, where he catches up with his childhood friend, Claude. Whilst waiting for Anna, his younger spouse, his fellow guests happily bombard him with questions on his fast approaching fatherhood, but when his hosts ask Vincent what name he has chosen for his future offspring,...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Now working with the CIA (sort of) to thwart evildoers around the world, the team confronts hair-raising dangers -- like skinny aliens near Vegas, a lack of chewing gum in the Alps, and a stuck elevator in their own building. And although do-not-fly lists, fatherhood, and pretty much everyone he knows may unhinge Archer, villainous masterminds are no match for the entitled operative.
80) La mission
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Che gets by on his macho persona, but lives for the love of his son Jesse. When he discovers that Jesse has been living a secret life, Che reacts violently and is forced to examine his actions and the life he lives. Powerful and challenging, a moving portrayal of redemption and fatherhood.
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