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1581) The boy behind the door
Publisher
Shudder
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A night of unimaginable terror awaits twelve year old Bobby and his best friend, Kevin, when they are abducted on their way home from school. Managing to escape his confines, Bobby navigates the dark halls, praying his presence goes unnoticed as he avoids his captor at every turn. Even worse is the arrival of another stranger, whose mysterious arrangement with the kidnapper may spell certain doom for Kevin. With no means of calling for help and miles...
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
132 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Forced to accompany their parents on their honeymoon in Spain, new stepsisters Amy and Felix find the animosity between them escalating especially when Felix's boasting about family wealth to a stranger results in the kidnapping of the girls and their little brother.
1584) Rush hour
Series
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wise-cracking cop from L.A. and a high-flying cop from Hong Kong join forces to track down a kidnapper.
1585) Truevine: two brothers, a kidnapping, and a mother's quest : a true story of the Jim Crow South
Author
Language
English
Description
Beth Macy, master chronicler of life in the South, combines exhaustive research, exclusive interviews and sources, and attention to detail in this riveting American story about race, greed, and a mother's love. George and Willie Muse from Truevine, Virginia were two little boys born in a brutal time, sharecropping a field in the segregated South, stolen away by a white man offering candy, and set on a path of events that would forever change their...
Series
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
DVD and Blu-ray.
Physical Desc
6 DVDs + 3 Blu-rays (590 min.) : sound, color, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (63 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm).
Language
Multiple
Description
Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.
Redes: "This vivid, documentary-like dramatization of the daily grind of men struggling to make a living by fishing on the Gulf of Mexico (mostly played by real-life fishermen), one worker's terrible loss instigates...
1587) A window to the world
Author
Publisher
Harvest House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Unrated.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (1 hr., 54 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Emma, John, and Mari Collingwood head out on vacation to their summer lake house. Shortly after arriving, Mari borrows the family car and drives into town to spend time with her friend Paige. While Paige is working the cash register at a local store, she and Mari meet Justin, a teenager passing through the town. Justin invites them both back to his hotel room to smoke some weed. After kidnapping and ruthlessly assaulting the two girls, Justin's father...
1589) Who's Harry Crumb?
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (approximately 89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harry Crumb is a big hearted, soft-headed private eye and mixed-up master of disguise. When Harry, the last of the great sleuthing Crumbs--and the last person in the firm to ever get an assignment--finally gets a shot at a front-page kidnapping, it's only because his beady-eyed boss Eliot Draisen doesn't want the case solved. At stake is the gorgeous daughter of multi-millionaire P.J. Downing, a $10 million ransom and Eliot's hot-to-trot wife. Attired...
1590) Behind the curtain
Author
Series
Echo Falls mystery volume 2
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
6 CDs (8 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An avid Sherlock Holmes fan, 13 year-old Ingrid Levin-Hill is kidnapped while investigating mysterious happenings in her home town.
1591) Ransom!
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (102 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A wealthy business executive must try to rescue his kidnapped son.
Publisher
CBS
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (451 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The series follows the early adventures of young Ivy League symbologist Robert Langdon, who must solve a series of deadly puzzles to save his kidnapped mentor and thwart a chilling global conspiracy.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (591 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wild card: A bodyguard goes after the sadistic thug who beat his friend, only to find that the object of his wrath is the son of a powerful mob boss.
The bank job: A small-time crook takes on a bank heist when an old friend offers him an inside track to the vault. Along with his hastily assembled team of low-rung criminals, Terry finds himself in deep. The group becomes the target of ruthless mobsters, the police, government officials at the highest...
1594) Kids run the show
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
297 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Traversing the Big Brother generation, this cautionary tale follows Mélanie, a social media superstar who broadcasts her children's daily lives on a family YouTube channel, and Clara, the young police officer assigned to the case after Mélanie's daughter is kidnapped" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When King Viking and his evil robot army attack Animal Town, and kidnap Singing Dog, it is up to Super Rabbit Boy, with some help from Sunny and his video game console, to save the day.
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
461 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Duff MacCallister journeys to Texas to deliver 100 head of Angus cattle, he finds a land on fire. Lawless teams of fence cutters, branded Blue Devils by the locals, are rampaging across grazing land in the name of an eastern land company. The ranchers are fighting back, and Duff joins the fray. But the fight leads to Austin, and into an even deadlier mission: the governor's daughter has been kidnapped by Blue Devils. Duff and his partner Elmer...
1597) Rush hour trilogy
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
5 Blu-rays (approximately 274 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rush hour: A loyal and dedicated Hong Kong inspector teams up with a reckless and loudmouthed LAPD detective to rescue the Chinese Consul's kidnapped daughter, while trying to arrest a dangerous crime lord along the way.
Rush hour 2: Carter and Lee head to Hong Kong for vacation, but become embroiled in a counterfeit money scam.
Rush hour 3: After an attempted assassination on Ambassador Han, Lee and Carter head to Paris to protect a French woman...
Author
Series
Cousins of the dove volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
591 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1704 Virginia, Huguenot Celeste Talbot and her sister struggle to discover who they can trust in their perilous new environment, while in present day Virginia, Madee Talbot takes in her recovering drug addict sister after a serious car accident.
Series
Indicator volume 280-289
Publisher
Indicator
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Limited edition.
Physical Desc
10 Blu-rays (34 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (115 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm).
Language
English
Description
British director Michael J Murphy cut his teeth on a variety of homemade 8mm shorts and had completed three feature-length productions by the age of eighteen. Over the next five decades, Murphy would go on to make many more films across a variety of genres, dividing his production time between Greece, Portugal, and the UK, with family, friends, and local stage performers becoming his regular cast and crew in exchange for holidays in the sun. Containing...
1600) Thacher Hurd stories
Publisher
Playaway View
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 video media player (18 min.) : digital, sound, color ; 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.
Language
English
Description
Art dog: "Late one night Leonardo Dog Vinci's masterpiece Mona Woofa is stolen from the Dogopolis Museum of Art. A mysterious figure, caught in the act of painting a mural nearby, is apprehended by the police. But with a few swift strokes of his brush the suspect escapes - and leads the law to the real criminals. Who is this masked artiste with an eye for art and a nose for justice? Could it be Art Dog, graffiti hound extraordinaire?"--Container.
Mystery...
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