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3) Lucky
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The spiritual journey of a ninety year old atheist, and the quirky characters that inhabit his off the map desert town.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Gus Lobel has been one of the best scouts in baseball for decades, but, despite his efforts to hide it, age is starting to catch up with him. Nevertheless, Gus -- who can tell a pitch just by the crack of the bat -- refuses to be benched for what may be the final innings of his career. The one person who might be able to help is also the one person Gus would never ask: his daughter, Mickie, an associate at a high-powered Atlanta law firm.
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Liam Pennywell, who set out to be a philosopher and ended up teaching fifth grade, never much liked the job at that run-down private school, so early retirement doesn't bother him. But he is troubled by his inability to remember anything about the first night that he moved into his new, spare, and efficient condominium on the outskirts of Baltimore. All he knows when he wakes up the next day in the hospital is that his head is sore and bandaged.
Publisher
Desert Mountain Media
Pub. Date
c2002.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Un quinteto de ancianos se escapa de una clínica en busca de un sueño común, de tocar música en público.
A quintet of elderly men escape from a nursing home in search of a common dream of playing their music in public.
8) Manglehorn
Publisher
IFC Films
Formats
Description
Al Pacino and Holly Hunter give moving performances as a cat loving locksmith and a lovelorn bank teller who are both transformed by a new romance in this magical love story.
Author
Series
Secret diary of Hendrik Groen volume 1
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
378 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Hendrik Groen may be old, but he is far from dead and isn't planning to be buried any time soon. Granted, his daily strolls are getting shorter because his legs are no longer willing and he has to visit his doctor more than he'd like. Technically speaking he is...elderly. But surely there is more to life at his age than weak tea and potted geraniums? Hendrik sets out to write an exposé: a year in the life of his care home in Amsterdam, revealing...
Author
Series
Secret diary of Hendrik Groen volume 3
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Hendrik and Evert are in a bind after Evert takes an unattended baby in a stroller for a walk and must return the baby to its parents without being noticed.
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Description
On the eve of his ninetieth birthday, a bachelor decides to give himself a wild night of love with a virgin. As is his habit, he has purchased hundreds of women, and asks a madam for her assistance. The fourteen-year-old girl who is procured for him is enchanting, but exhausted as she is from caring for siblings and her job sewing buttons, she can do little but sleep. Yet with this sleeping beauty at his side, it is he who awakens to a romance he...
14) The Irishman
Series
Criterion collection volume 1058
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (209 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An epic saga of organized crime in post-war America told through the eyes of World War II veteran Frank Sheeran, a hustler and hitman who worked alongside some of the most notorious figures of the twentieth century.
15) Duck
Publisher
Distributed by Westlake Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Los Angeles, 2009. Arthur is a retired widower in a dystopian society where social services have gone the way of social graces, and another Bush occupies the White House. Forced from his home with only a duck named Joe to accompany him, Arthur embarks on a quest for purpose and community across the urban desert of Los Angeles. Arthur learns that saving the life of this duck may have led to the salvation of his own. In a duck who believes him to be...
16) Harry & Tonto
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Comedy about a man evicted from his apartment who decides to take his cat, Tonto, and head cross country to live with one of his children. He has many 'encounters' with an assortment of people he meets on the way.
17) The father
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An eighty-year-old man with dementia who defiantly refuses assistance from his daughter tries to make sense of his circumstances.
18) Mr. Pig
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a pig farmer sets out on a road trip to Mexico with his prize pig, his failing health causes his estranged daughter to join him on the journey.
19) Grumpier old men
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1997
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Grumpy Old Men become grumpier in this sequel as a newcomer (Sophia Loren) plans to change the town's bait shop into a ristorante.
20) Telling the bees
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Description
Albert Honig's most constant companions have always been his bees. A never-married octogenarian, still residing in the house in which he was born, Albert makes a modest living as a beekeeper, just has his father and his father's father had done before him. Deeply acquainted with the ways and workings of the hives, he knows that bees dislike wool clothing and foul language; that the sweetest honey is made from the blooms of the eucalyptus; and that...
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