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1) Anesthesia
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
While on his way home one evening, Walter Zarrow, a popular Columbia University philosophy professor, is violently attacked on the street. Flashing back one week to the beginning of a domino effect of events that led up to this seemingly senseless assault, the film traces hidden connections between an apparently disparate group of people.
Series
Criterion collection volume 76
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A 1950s housewife living with her husband in an idealistic experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company may be hiding troubling secrets.
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Language
Français
Description
A housebound trophy housewife steps in to manage the umbrella factory run by her tyrannical husband after the workers go on strike. To everyone's surprise, Suzanne proves herself a competent and assertive woman of action
5) The kitchen
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the Vertigo comic book series from DC Entertainment, the mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but an ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands, proving surprisingly adept at everything from running the rackets to taking out the competition, literally.
6) 3 backyards
Publisher
Screen Media Films
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows an unhappily-married businessman, a girl who missed the schoolbus, and a bored housewife, as their lives take unpredictable turns in a Long Island suburb over the course of an autumn day.
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.+ 1 leaflet
Language
English
Description
Trevor Howard and Celia Johnson star as middle-class suburbanites whose casual friendship evolves into a passionate yearning for each other. But as their affections grow stronger, they must face a difficult decision that will affect both of their lives forever.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
©2013.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (344 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Housewife Marta Walraven adores her husband, children and their idyllic Northern California life together. But beneath the suburban dream lies a dark and dangerous world, and when life presents unforeseen tragedy, the perfect facade comes crashing down. Now Marta must drop all illusions, embrace her new reality, and dig deep to discover reserves of courage, resilience and ingenuity she never knew she had.
Publisher
AMC Studios
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximaately 360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Allison McRoberts' life feels like a sitcom when her self-centered husband, Kevin, is around -- he never considers the consequences of his actions and most of the people in his life let him be the center of their universe. When Allison learns that the better future she envisioned is impossible, she makes a plan to take back control of her life.
10) Punch line
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002, c1988
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lilah, a housewife who wants to be a comedienne, teams up with Steve, a self-centered comic who teaches Lilah how to be funny.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A slovenly housewife is coping with her drunken ex-chiropractor husband when both their lives take a dramatic turn when the take in a charming, youthful boarder.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Everyone has a little dirty laundry. Secrets and truths unfold through the lives of female friends on Wisteria Lane, after the mysterious suicide of one of the neighbors.
14) River of grass
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The story follows the misadventures of disaffected housewife and mom Cozy and the aimless layabout Lee, whose drunken flirtation one fateful night sends their lives into a tailspin.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (294 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After twenty years of marriage and raising two children, empty-nester Hester Fields tries to find new challenges for herself and her non-adventurous husband William.
16) Serial mom
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Beverly Sutphin is a seemingly perfect homemaker who will stop at nothing to rid the neighborhood of anyone failing to live up to her moral code.
Publisher
ABC Studios
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (ca. 989 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Say goodbye to the ladies of Wisteria Lane with the final climactic season of Desperate Housewives. The stakes are at an all-time high as each of the women copes with her guilt in the aftermath of last season's shocking murder and cover-up, making it the juiciest season yet!
Series
Criterion collection volume 603
Publisher
The Criterion collection
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs : sd., col. or b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 p. : ill. ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
"In which we serve": The story of the H.M.S. Torrin, a British naval ship, from its construction through its destruction in World War II. As the surviving crew cling to life boats and wreckage awaiting rescue, they flashback to their homes and loved ones and in so doing recall just why they are fighting and whom they are fighting for
"This happy breed": The story of a London family from 1919 to 1939, and their struggle to maintain a stable life in...
19) In your eyes
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A romance with a supernatural twist, Rebecca, a lonely housewife in New Hampshire, suddenly discovers that she shares a strange connection with Dylan, a struggling ex-con in New Mexico; they can see through one another's eyes and experience sensations felt by the other. Though they've never met, the two share a unique, unparalleled intimacy by being in each other's heads and begin a long-distance relationship unlike any other.
20) Do not disturb
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Janet's feeling left out when her husband spends more time with his sexy secretary than at home. So she invents a secret love to make him jealous. What happens when a real admirer shows up, much to the surprise of both Janet and her husband?
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