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Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mac Sledge is a down-and-out country singer battling alcohol and depression. His ex-wife, Dixie, will not allow him to see their eighteen year old daughter Sue Ann, and Dixie is now making popular the songs that Mac had written and sung. Mac's new family will not let his heartbreaks bring him down again. Together they are determined to find success and happiness.
2) Applause
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (83 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Danish
Description
Critically acclaimed alcoholic actress Thea Barfoed has gone through turmoil, resulting in a divorce and the loss of custody of her two boys. Eager to break with the past, regain control over her life, and get her children back, she uses charm and manipulation to persuade her ex-husband, Christian, that she is able to take back the mantle of motherhood. But ironically, she has not completely convinced herself.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (652 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scrappy, stubborn and strong, the Gallaghers are tested by changing times, but Season Six finds them older, wiser, and better at playing the system. Used to their natural state of chaos, the Gallaghers are as surprised as anyone at how life is turning out for them. But as they come into their own and find out who they really are is it really possible that they could grow apart for good?
Series
Marco Ferreri collection volume 7
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A hard-drinking poet living in the dark alley of the world, specifically Los Angeles, is surrounded by desperate and depraved characters. One, a prostitute whom he loves deeply, inspires him to write incredible poems, but soon he must choose between her and his art.
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In one of Glasgow's toughest neighborhoods, unemployed former alcoholic Joe and community health worker Sarah start a romantic relationship. But the lovers have very different ideas about how to handle problems life throws at them.
7) Crazy heart
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The powerful story of a country music star's rocky road to redemption. Bad Blake is a boozy, broken-down singer who reaches for salvation with the help of Jean, a journalist who discovers the real man behind the music. But will Bad's hard-livin' ways and crazy heart cost him his last chance at a comeback?
8) Barfly
Publisher
DVD Top
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Quasi-autobiography of writer-alcoholic Charles Bukowski shows life on the skids in L.A.'s bars and flophouses.
Publisher
Arrow Academy
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm)
Language
English
Description
A drunken homeless man in Paris is lent 200 francs by a stranger as long as he promises to repay it to a local church when he can afford to; the film depicts the man's constant frustrations as he attempts to do so.
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (84 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in
Language
None
Description
Diana is outwardly the hit of the party but inwardly virtuous and idealistic. Her friend Ann is thoroughly selfish and amoral. Both are attracted to Ben Black, soon-to-be millionaire. He takes Diana's flirtations with other boys as a sign of disinterest in him and marries Ann. Big mistake. Ben and Diana begin to realize their true love for each other and plan a new life together as drunken Ann falls down the stairs to her death--Imdb.com.
Publisher
Good Deed Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Matt, a loner alcoholic, struggles to maintain sobriety and honor his mother's dying wish to see him get sober. His AA sponsor offers him refuge at his farm where Matt finds Yup'ik, a stray husky with a unique talent. Their relationship struggles at first, but with the help of their Montana community, the two strays find a connection and discover what it takes to pull through to the finish line.
12) Aunt Bam's place
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When family's falling out, it's time to call in Aunt Bam to set a few things straight! Bam's nephew-in-law is granted weekend visitation with his children, but his drunken ex shows up with trouble in mind. Now it's up to Bam to calm things down.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (662 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frank comes out of a drug-induced haze and decides it's finally time to be a contributing member of society. Fiona faces hard decisions when she discovers her success as a landlord may mean someone else's misfortune. Lip struggles with staying sober, while Ian takes up a cause in hopes of getting back with Trevor. Debbie builds her future at welding school while juggling life as a single working mom, as Carl gets creative finding tuition money after...
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Political fervor hits the South Side in season 9, as the Gallaghers take justice into their own hands. While Frank sees financial opportunity in giving voice to the underrepresented working man, Fiona tries to build on her real estate success and takes an expensive gamble, Debbie fights for equal pay and Ian faces the consequences of his crimes as the Gay Jesus movement takes a destructive turn.
15) The squeeze
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard's Jim Naboth battled the bottle instead of London's seedy underworld and lost. But he finds one chance to get out of life's gutter when the mob kidnaps his ex-wife in a ruthless 1-million dollar ransom scheme.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (657 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Gallaghers have always scraped by, but Season Seven finds them finally getting a leg up. When Frank awakens from a coma to learn that his family tossed him in the river, he declares war, Gallagher vs. Gallagher.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (672 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The tenth season picks up six months after last season's finale: Frank uses his leg injury to collect as many prescription drugs as possible and his exploits lead him to an old friend.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (669 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The final season finds the Gallaghers and the South Side at a crossroads. As Frank confronts his own mortality, Lip struggles with becoming the family patriarch. Newlyweds Ian and Mickey figure out their committed relationship, while Deb embraces single motherhood. Lastly, Cart finds an unlikely new career in law enforcement while Kevin and V fight for their life on the South Side.
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of the enduring but troubled love between Lois Wilson, co-founder of Al-Anon, and her alcoholic husband Bill Wilson, co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous.
20) The way back
Publisher
Warner Bros Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A former high school basketball phenom, struggling with alcoholism, is offered a coaching job at his alma mater. As the team starts to win, he may have a reason to confront his old demons. But will it be enough to set him on the road to redemption?
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