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1) Summer magic
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a close-knit Boston family loses their fortune, they find a wealth of family secrets, young love and charming summer nights in Beulah, Maine.
Publisher
Peace Arch Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Fullscreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Miffy has a surprise for her mother and makes her search everywhere to find it. When Miffy decides her mother has looked long enough she decides to show her the surprise, only to find out that it is missing.
3) Mother
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Korean
Description
A mother desperately tries to overturn her son's murder conviction, find the killer who set him up, and have him released from prison. Includes featurette and deleted scenes.
4) Room
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Formats
Description
After five-year old Jack and his Mom escape from the enclosed environment that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a miraculous discovery: the outside world.
Publisher
Peace Arch Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
Fullscreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Miffy and her friend Boris Bear go off in search of the perfect Christmas tree, and find a tree for themselves, the school, and even Snuffy's doghouse!
6) The others
Series
Criterion collection volume 1195
Language
English
Formats
Description
A devoutly religious mother of two ailing children has moved with her family to a mansion on the English coast. Her two children both suffer from a rare photosensitivity disease that renders them extremely vulnerable to sunlight, prompting the rule of having only one door open in the house at a time. When one of the children claims to see ghosts, Grace at first believes her newly arrived family of eccentric servants to be responsible, but chilling...
7) Ponette
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Four-year-old Ponette loses her mother in a tragic automobile accident. Her father passes her along to an aunt and then to a boarding school. Believing that life cannot simply stop, Ponette continues to yearn for her mom. She speaks to her, she waits for her, she looks for her. Uncertainly but stubbornly, she tries to bring her mother back.
8) Bebé
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (15 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In these warm and engaging bilingual rhyming stories, a very young child accompanies his mother to the supermarket and the beach. Spanish words are introduced in context so youngsters can understand them with a normal definition.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Helen, Jake and Natalie are thrown into disarray when their recently widowed mother announces her love for a new man. Their suspicion of the newcomer triggers events in the siblings' own love lives, which begin to spiral out of control. Can the family pull together, or will old rifts and new conflicts push them apart, even to the point of violence?
10) Tully
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When mother Marlo gives birth to her third baby, she wasn't expecting to hire a nanny to help with the newborn. Her brother contracts the services of young Tully as a nanny on Marlo's behalf, however. At first Marlo thinks of having a nanny as an unnecessary indulgence, but as the two women get to know each other better, they begin to form an unexpected bond, although their relationship is not always such smooth sailing.
Publisher
Warner Bros Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
22 DVDs (3,942 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jason Seaver moves his psychiatry practice into the house so his wife, Maggie, can return to the workforce as a journalist after fifteen years as a housewife and stay-at-home mom to their three kids: charming but mischievous Mike, brainy Carol, and Ben, the youngest. Jason soon finds that managing a household is trickier than he thought. But for this upper-middle-class family on Long Island, life is often served with loads of love, a side of laughs,...
12) Wolf children
Publisher
FUNimation Productions
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Blu-ray + DVD combo pack [ed.].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs + 1 Blu-ray (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Hana was a student before she was a mother. Then she met a man, who turned out to be a wolf, and together they built a family. Hana loved her mate fiercely, but fate took him from her, leaving her alone with two unusual kids she didn't know how to raise. This is a mother's journey. Teach your children to chase their dreams--and smile through the tears as they disappear into the world in search of who they will become"--Container.
13) The past
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack].
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-Ray (approximately 130 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Ahmad returns to Paris to finalize his divorce so his wife Marie can marry her new boyfriend, Samir. During his tense stay, Ahmad discovers the conflicted nature of Marie's relationship with her daughter Lucie. Ahmad's efforts to improve this relationship soon unveil a secret from their past.
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (552 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Conners are a working-class family in Illinois struggling with life's essential problems: marriage, children, money and in-laws. In this final season, the Conners win the lottery, Roseanne battles terrorists, Dan ponders the meaning of life, Jackie meets her prince, DJ finds love and Darlene gives birth.
15) A Christmas tale
Series
Criterion collection volume 492
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
[Special édition].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
Français
Description
Junon is the matriarch of the troubled Vuillard family, who come together at Christmas after she learns she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative. The Vuillard's shared history of physical and mental illness, estrangement, self harm, and loss doesn't lead itself to the idea of a cheerful holiday season. Hopefully the Christmastime reunion, a scheme concocted by three of the youngest family members, will finally bring peace to their...
16) No home movie
Publisher
Icarus Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet
Language
English
Description
The final film from groundbreaking auteur Chantal Akerman is a portrait of her relationship with her mother, Natalia, a Holocaust survivor and familiar presence in many of her daughter's films.
Series
Film Movement series. Volume II volume film 12
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
[Widescreen ver.].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
"Three women: a mother, her daughter, and a prostitute have been living in a hotel in the center of town amid creeping fundamentalism. Goucem, the daughter, has chosen a modern, emancipated life, spending steamy weekends in nightclubs. Fifi, her faithful friend, prostitutes herself under the thumb of a local protector. Papicha, the mother, eats pizzas in front of the television, torn between fear and nostalgia"--Container.
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Director approved Blu-ray special edition.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (20 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm).
Language
Français
Description
A dysfunctional family's matriarch brings everyone together at Christmas to inform them she needs a bone marrow transplant from a blood relative in order to survive.
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