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-- Twenty-one.By Brunetti, Dana Spacey, Kevin De Luca, Michael, 1965- Steinfeld, Peter Loeb, Allan Luketic, Robert, 1973- Sturgess, Jim Bosworth, Kate, 1983- Fishburne, Larry Mezrich, Ben, 1969-. Bringing down the house Columbia Pictures Relative Media Trigger Street Productions Michael De Luca Productions (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)c2008., General, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. Wanting to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine, he learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the tuition. Then Ben is introduced into a small but secretive club by his math professor, Micky Rosa. The club has four other students: Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy; and they are being trained by Mickey in the skill of blackjack card counting. Intrigued by the desire to make money, Ben joins his new friends on secret weekend trips to Las Vegas where, using the skills of code talk and hand signals, Ben makes hundreds of thousands of dollars winning blackjack at casino after casino.
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Touchstone Home Video Call No: DVD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An English professor, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest--changing their lives forever.
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2006, c1989., Adolescent, Touchstone Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment Call No: DVD FIC DEA Edition: Widescreen format; Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Film StudiesSummary Note: Passionate English teacher John Keating challenges his students at the exclusive Welton Academy to live life to the fullest, and their efforts to take his message to heart change their lives forever.
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[2008]., General, Genius Products, Inc. Call No: DVD FIC THE Edition: Widescreen. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Melvin B. Tolson is a professor at Wiley College in Texas. Wiley is a small African-American college. In 1935, Tolson inspired students to form the school's first debate team. Tolson turns a group of underdog students into a historically elite debate team which goes on to challenge Harvard in the national championship. Inspired by a true story.
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By Hytner, Nicholas Griffiths, Richard, 1947- De la Tour, Frances, 1944- Moore, Stephen Campbell Merrison, Clive Bennett, Alan Fenton, George Fox Searchlight Pictures DNA Films BBC Two (Television station : London, England) UK Film Council Royal National Theatre (Great Britain) Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc[2007]., Adult, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen version. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Centers around eight boisterous-yet-talented schoolboys hoping to gain admittance to England's most prestigious universities. They are aided on their quest by two teachers, a shrewd young upstart and an inspiring old eccentric, whose opposing philosophies challenge the boys to confront the true meaning of education and the relative values of happiness and success.
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2006, c2004., Faber and Faber Call No: DRAMA Edition: 1st American ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: A group of witty senior-year boys at a British boarding school engage in the pursuit of women, sport, and a good university while learning about the true nature of history and the purpose of education while being enlightened, and occasionally hindered, by a rogue English teacher.
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Ã1951., Ballantine Books Call No: DRAMA Edition: 1st Ballantine Bks. ed. Availability:30 of 30 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's 1951 play based on the Scopes Trial in Dayton, Tennessee, July 1925, which opened the debate over the teaching of creationism and evolution.
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[200-]., General, Zima Entertainment : Distribuida por, Cine Video y T.V. Call No: DVD 791.43 LA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A shy young boy is brought out of his cocoon by a wise teacher who shows him the wonder of the natural world around him, amidst the growing tensions and chaos of the Spanish Civil War.
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-- Mister Holland's opus1996., General, Hollywood Pictures Home Video : Dist. by Buena Vista Home Video Call No: DVD Fic Mis Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A musician resorts to teaching for financial security and discovers his own gift is teaching.
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By Warner, Jack L., 1892-1978 Lerner, Alan Jay, 1918-1986 Cukor, George, 1899-1983 Loewe, Frederick, 1901-1988 Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Pygmalion Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993 Harrison, Rex Holloway, Stanley Hyde-White, Wilfrid Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971 Brett, Jeremy, 1933-1995 Bikel, Theodore Washbourne, Mona, 1903-1988 Elsom, Isobel, 1893-1981 Stradling, Harry, 1901-1970[2004], General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD Edition: Two-disc special ed Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Outside Covent Garden on a rainy evening in 1912, cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, meets linguistic expert Henry Higgins. Higgins, in turn, bets with his companion, Colonel Pickering, that, within six months, he could transform Eliza into a proper lady, simply by teaching her proper English. The next morning, face and hands freshly scrubbed, Eliza presents herself on Higgins' doorstep, ready and willing to be turned into a lady.
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[1998], General, Warner Home Video Call No: DVD FIC STA Edition: Standard version. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Film StudiesSummary Note: An East LA math teacher inspires his 18 students to excel at the subject and do well on the National Advanced Placement Calculus Exam.
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[2004]., New Directions Call No: DRAMA Availability:25 of 25 At Location(s) Summary Note: Blanche DuBois, a haggard and fragile southern beauty finds her pathetic last grasp at happiness cruelly destroyed in large part by her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski.
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By Shapiro, George West, Howard Reiner, Carl, 1922- Franklin, Jeff Harmon, Mark, 1951- Alley, Kirstie Thomas, Robin, 1953- Labyorteaux, Patrick Thorne-Smith, Courtney Cameron, Dean Riley, Gary Minter, Kelly Jo Olandt, Ken Walsh, David M Molin, Bud Elfman, Danny Snyder, Daniel L Paramount Pictures Corporation Paramount (Firm)[2004]., Adolescent, Distributed by Paramount Call No: DVD Edition: Widescreen ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Widescreen DVD collectionSummary Note: Schools out and Ocean Front High gym teacher Freddy has big plans: summer in Hawaii. But the school's vice-principal is going to have Freddy teach remedial English. The laid-back teacher has a class full of misfits. The no-nonsense history professor down the hall is keeping an eye on all the shenanigans.