Catalog Search Results
1) Bobby
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
[Widescreen edition].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in a Los Angeles hotel kitchen. We see Kennedy's acceptance speech after winning the California Democratic presidential primary, his death at the hands of gunman Sirhan Sirhan, and the chaos and despair that ensued. The people at the hotel don't know what is coming. Our grief at hearing RFK's own words, so eloquent, so hopeful and inspiring. Watch the horrible events unfold and wonder what might have been....
2) The best man
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Story of two candidates for their party's presidential nomination. One is an intellectual with a sense of morality, the other an opportunist who would win at all costs. The deciding factor is the endorsement of the out-going president who thrives on political in-fighting and deplores indecision.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
John Bourgignon is a limo driver who is engaged to Nancy Reese. Her father is Congressman Ed Reese. He is running for president and crusading against cult leader Sun Yi. Misadventure and intrigue stalk John and Nancy's path to the altar.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (276 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Uncle Buck: Uncle Buck has a reputation for being unreliable and a bit of a house wrecker. It is therefore with reluctance, his sister-in-law agrees to leave Buck looking after her three kids - two harmless youngsters and a rebelious teenager - while she visits her sick father.
The great outdoors: Chet is a family man who has brought his family to a lakeside resort area. His wife and kids aren't quite as excited as he is. His optimism is sabotaged...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This is the true story of Gary Hart, the former Colorado senator who quickly rose to the top of the pack as the number one contender for the 1987 Democratic presidential primary. Due to his charisma and drive, Hart connects well with the younger constituents, and both himself and his aides see this a clear and present path to victory. But allegations soon emerge of an extramarital affair, and Hart is forced to deal with the impact that these new allegations...
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (284 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Maidstone: Over a booze-fueled, increasingly hectic five-day shoot in East Hampton, the lurid and loony chronicle of U.S. presidential candidate and filmmaker Norman T. Kingsley debating and attacking his hangers-on and enemies.
Wild 90: A trio of gangsters are holed up in a ramshackle New York apartment, drinking, braying, and fighting.
Beyond the law: Mailer's belief that we're all capable of being either police or criminals was the impetus for...
7) Swing vote
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bud Johnson is an apathetic, beer drinking, lovable loser, who is coasting through a life that is passed him by. His one bright spot in his mundane existence is his precocious, over achieving twelve-year old daughter, Molly. She takes care of them both. She accidentally sets off a chain of events on Election Day, which culminates in the presidential election coming down to one vote, Bud's. Suddenly, Bud becomes the voice for everybody when the world...
Interlibrary loan through ILLiad
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Knox County Public Library can be requested from other libraries to be delivered to your pickup location.
Suggest a purchase
If it is too new for interlibrary loan (6 months), you can place a suggestion with us. Suggest a Purchase