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Friday, October 9, 2015

DVDs available Tuesday, October 13th...

Billy Elliot: The Musical LiveBilly Elliot: The Musical Live!- filmed in London's West End Based on the beloved film and winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, Billy Elliot: The Musical Live from London's West End is a celebration of one of the world's most popular and successful stage shows. From the creative team behind the original film and music legend Elton John, this story of self-discovery, determination, love and hope is brought to life in this the heartwarming story of a young boy from a working-class family who discovers a passion that will change his life forever. Eleven-year-old miner's son Billy Elliot is on his way to boxing lessons when he stumbles upon a ballet class. Billy secretly joins the class, knowing that his blue-collar family would never understand. Starring: Julie Walters, Jaime Bell. Directed by Stephen Daldry

Furious 7 Furious 7 - Continuing the global exploits in the unstoppable franchise built on speed, Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Dwayne Johnson lead the returning cast of Furious 7. James Wan directs this chapter of the hugely successful series. Also stars Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Elsa Pataky and Lucas Black. They are joined by international action stars new to the franchise including Jason Statham, Djimon Hounsou, Tony Jaa, Ronda Rousey and Kurt Russell.


Indian SummersIndian Summers - PBS Masterpiece Theater : Drama set in 1932 during the final years of British colonial rule in India. Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, the drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience. But at the heart of the story lie the implications and ramifications of the tangled web of passions, rivalries and clashes that define the lives of those brought together in this summer which will change everything.  Stars:   Chloé Webster, Henry Lloyd-Hughes, Nikesh Patel, Jemima West

Mad Men: The Final Season, Part 2 [DVD + Digital] Mad Men Final Season Part Two - (AMC) A drama about one of New York's most prestigious ad agencies at the beginning of the 1960s, focusing on one of the firm's most mysterious but extremely talented ad executives, Donald Draper.  Stars: Jon Hamm, January Jones, Elisabeth Moss, Vincent Kartheiser, Aaron Staton, Christina Hendricks 


People, Places, Things
People, Places and Things - From the moment graphic novelist Will Henry (Jemaine Clement) walks in on his wife with another man, his life officially begins to stink. Exiled from Brooklyn and forced to see his twin daughters only on weekends, he muddles through single fathering at his drafting table, illustrating his frustrations and loneliness. Revels in the awkwardness of breakups and pokes fun at an erudite New York where everyone's clumsily trying to create a new happy ending. Also stars: Regina Hall and Jessica Williams. Directed by James C. Strouse

San Andreas (Special Edition DVD)
San Andreas - Ray is the pilot of a rescue helicopter who is one of the best in the business. After an earthquake devastates portions of California, Ray is put to the ultimate test as he and his ex-wife must endure a dangerous voyage from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Starring: Dwayne JohnsonCarla GuginoAlexandra DaddarioIoan GruffuddArchie Panjab. Directed by: Brad Peyton. 


Tomorrowland
Tomorrow Land - a jaded inventor and an optimistic  teen embark on a danger-filled mission to unearth the secrets of an enigmatic place somewhere in time and space. Directed by Brad Bird. Stars: George Clooney, Britt Robertson, Hugh Laurie and Tim McGraw.
Wayward Pines: Season 1

 Wayward Pines - 
A Secret Service agent goes to Wayward Pines, Idaho, in search of two federal agents who have gone missing in the bucolic town. He soon learns that he may never get out of Wayward Pines alive. Starring Matt Dillon and Carla Gugino


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