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Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Theodore 'Theo' Decker was thirteen years old when his mother was killed in a bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The tragedy changes the course of his life, sending him on a stirring odyssey of grief and guilt, reinvention and redemption, and even love. Through it all, he holds on to one tangible piece of hope from that terrible day, a painting of a tiny bird chained to its perch.
Author
Series
New classics volume NDP218
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Four-character memory play, in which a strong-willed woman attempts to impose her shattered dreams into the life and personality of her shy, reclusive daughter.
4) Biloxi blues
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Eugene Morris Jerome finds himself far from his Brooklyn home when he is sent to basic training in 1943 Biloxi, Miss. He encounters hostility and sadism, but maintains his sense of humor.
Publisher
distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
The spoiled daughter of a prominent California congressman is a willful, self-destructive girl who masks her insecurity by treating life as one big party staged solely for her benefit. A barrio boy, Carlos, from the wrong side of town, but goes to school with weathly Nicole, has a chance encounter with her that leads to romance -- a romance that threatens his future when her reckless behavior nearly costs him an appointment to Annapolis.
6) Clerks
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
It's one wild day in the life of a pair of overworked counter jockeys who brave a nonstop parade of unpredictable shoppers, while managing to play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and straighten out their offbeat love lives.
7) Jersey boys
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic 1960s rock group The Four Seasons.
8) Annapolis
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
In order to prove that he has what it takes to make it, a young man from a blue collar background enters the Naval Acadey in Annapolis and enters its boxing tournament, the Brigade Championships.
9) Lonesome Jim
Publisher
Genius Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
A twenty seven year old man moves back in with his family in rural Indiana after failing to make it big as a writer in New York City.
10) Free style
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Cale is forced to put his dreams of becoming a motocross champion on hold to help support his family, but when the opportunity arises to enter into a competition he tries to make his dreams come true.
12) Mooz-lum
Publisher
CodeBlack Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of Tariq, a young African American man raised as a Muslim who decides to hide his background in college, but finds his identity put to the test when anti-Islamic sentiments surge after the 9/11 Terrorist Attacks.
14) Assisted living
Publisher
Hart Sharp Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Explores the life of Todd, a pot-smoking custodian at a nursing home.
15) Lost embrace
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Slice-of-life drama focuses on a twenty-something young man as he returns to his mother's shop in Buenos Aires and seeks for meaning in his life.
17) The River Why
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Sick of living in a home shrouded with secrets, lies, and a smothering sense of competition, Gus runs away from home and the shadow of his famous fly-fishing father. Determined to live life like he wants it, Gus makes his new home in a secluded cabin on the banks of a river where he plans to fish all day. Instead, he is propelled into a quest for self-discovery. Based on a book that has become a cult classic and set in the breathtaking wilds of Oregon,...
18) Guest artist
Publisher
Indican Pictures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The story of a young man coming face to face with his hero an exploring the tangled relationship between the dreams of youth and the wisdom of age.
19) James White
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A young man hopes to gain control of his life in the midst of family turmoil.
20) A simple plan
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Two brothers and a friend find a corpse and a bag of money in the Minnesota woods. They decide to keep the money a secret from the police but this eventually results in deceit, mistrust and then murder.