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A retelling of one of the most notorious Tinseltown legends to circulate at the height of the studio era. In November 1924, a mysterious Hollywood death occurred aboard media mogul William Randolph Hearst's yacht. Included among the famous guests that weekend were Charlie Chaplin, starlet Marion Davies, the studio system creator and producer Thomas Ince, and feared gossip columnist, Louella Parsons.
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Different World volume 17
Language
English
Description
Jaleesa breaks a Saturday date with Walter to see her ex-husband, Lamare, who is coming to the campus that weekend.
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Pet Alien volume 21
Language
English
Description
Show #1: Gabby's identical cousin Jabby is in town and Tommy will do anything to spend time with her, even bailing on his day with Dinko. But when Jabby doesn't want to spend time with Tommy, he needs Dinko's help to try to impress her.
Show #2: When Tommy is grounded for the weekend, Dinko promises to stay with him. But then Dinko remembers the Screaming Eel Festival is happening on Uranus that weekend.
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Purchasing an RV volume 7
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English
Description
One of the most important factors, other than a budget, in choosing the right RV floor plan or the right RV itself is to know how you're going to use the unit. If you camp only on short weekends, what you can put up with over that weekend is totally different than being out 6 to 8 weeks or even 6 months on the road. Considerations such as where you are going to sleep, do you have to fold down a bed every night, storage considerations for how much...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In August 1969, nearly half a million people gathered at a farm in upstate New York to hear music. What happened over the next three days, however, was far more than a concert. It would become a legendary event, one that would define a generation and mark the end of one of the most turbulent decades in modern history. Occurring just weeks after an American set foot on the moon, the Woodstock music festival took place against a backdrop of a nation...
7) July '64
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Summer, 1964: Violence erupted on a hot July night in Rochester, New York. July '64 tells the story of an unrest that altered the course of history in Rochester, and predicted urban unrest throughout the American North. The night of Friday, July 24th, 1964 started off normally enough in Rochester New York, stiflingly hot and humid; but by the next morning no one would look at race relations in the North the same again. July '64 takes a penetrating...
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Hallmark Channel
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
It's a full Valentine's Day weekend at the Inn when Olivia and Mick host Mick's sister and her fiancé, Mick's daughter and her boyfriend, and Olivia's mother and her boyfriend. Things get chaotic when Mick's sister decides to have her wedding at the Inn that weekend and Mick's daughter announces plans to drop out of college.
9) Le Weekend
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
2013.
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English
Description
Director Roger Michell's *Le Weekend* stars Jim Broadbent and Lindsay Duncan as Nick and Meg, a British couple celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary with a weekend getaway in Paris. As they travel around the city, they revisit the highs and lows of their relationship, fight about their faults, and continue to run out of restaurants without paying the bill. They meet up with an old colleague of Nick's and attend a dinner party at his house, leading...
10) Long weekend
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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Attempting to resurrect their failing marriage, Peter (John Hargreaves) and Marcia (Briony Behets) set out on a camping trip to a deserted stretch of the Australian coastline in the hope that a long weekend in the sunshine will help them patch up their differences. They trample through the countryside, destroying everything in their tracks, carelessly scattering their rubbish and shooting anything that moves. Their callous disregard for the environment...
11) Trust me
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Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Kim, 15, wants to go away with two girlfriends for the weekend. It transpires that boys will be present and no adults. Do Kim's parents forbid her to go and make her feel that they don't trust her? An audience also watches the drama and discusses the family's quandary with psychologist Peter Quarry. An outstanding award winning DVD that stimulates great discussion.--Kanopy.
12) Other Music
Publisher
Factory 25
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
OTHER MUSIC was an influential and uncompromising New York City record store that was vital to the city’s early 2000s indie music scene. But when the store is forced to close its doors due to rent increases, the homogenization of urban culture, and the shift from CDs to downloadable and streaming music, a cultural landmark is lost. Through vibrant storytelling, the documentary captures the record store’s vital role in the musical and cultural...
13) Tinsel Town
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
A group of twenty-somethings trying to balance love, work and relationships in a city that lives for the weekend. Sandra, Jack, Brady, Coutts and Teresa live high-octane night lives of drugs, sex and crime among the party-mad crowd of Glasgow's club scene - their love lives as difficult to hold onto as their day jobs.
Publisher
Factory 25
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Good natured Marvin summon estranged sons Seth (Alex Karpovsky), a smug careerist going through a divorce, and Stanley, a delicate aspiring actor, for a father-son bonding fishing trip that totally falls apart. Past grudges unearth a complex history as their weekend getaway slowly unfurls into detours of daytime drinking, cornfield sleeping, and continental breakfasts.
15) Raffles
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Samuel Goldwyn Films
Language
English
Description
Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling in love all over again, he spends the weekend with her parents, Lord and Lady Melrose. A necklace presents an irresistible temptation, but also in attendance is Scotland Yard's finest, finally on the trail.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Sam Zolten's groundbreaking documentary follows Kade Farlow Collins, a sixteen year old FTM (female to male transgendered person) residing in Tucson, Arizona. When Kade, who was born female, noticed his body transforming during puberty, he became nearly suicidal. Realizing that the issue was more complex than their child being a tomboy or a lesbian, the family searched for information. Through a local support group and the internet, Kade's mother...
17) Been There
Publisher
Ouat Media
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Weekend trips, city breaks, a detour into nature or once around the world. Barely a few days off, you're already gone. Never before has the desire to travel been so widespread and visited places so overloaded. What do we get out of it, other than the picture proof that we have been there?
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
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The Hotel Transylvania, run by Dracula, is a unique, high-end resort catering only to the finest monsters and their families. Dracula is preparing for an extra special weekend - his daughter Mavis's 118th birthday - when trouble arises: a human has stumbled upon the resort for the first time ever! Even worse: the human has taken a liking to Mavis!
Hotel Transylvania 2: Everything seems to be changing for the better at Hotel Transylvania. Dracula's...
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