Tom Hanks
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Cast away: A Fed-Ex systems engineer crash lands on a deserted island and must make both physical and emotional changes in order to survive,
Captain Phillips: Based on the true story of the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in over two hundred years, this movie follows Captain Richard Phillips and the US - flagged MV Maersk Alabama as it is hijacked by Somali pirates.
Apollo 13: This big picture reenactment of the 1970 Apollo lunar mission...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Four Weddings and a Funeral: Romantic comedy about a young man who meets the girl of his dreams at a friend's wedding. However, she slips through his fingers when the timing seems wrong, and they meet at three more weddings and a funeral before the two finally connect.
Notting Hill: The world's most famous movie star falls in love with a small-time bookstore owner.
Sleepless in Seattle: After hearing a man confess his love for his dearly departed...
143) Awards Season 2023
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Titles included: The Banshees of Inisherin; Elvis; Everything Everywhere All at Once; The Fabelmans; Tar.
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Santa Claus is coming to town: Where does Santa's suit come from? Why does he slide down the chimney? Why does he live at the North Pole? The answers to all these questions and the origins of our favorite holiday traditions are revealed in this classic about Kris Kringle, the world's most famous gift-giver.
The Polar express: When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that...
145) Bingebox: Tom Hanks
Publisher
Barrington Public Library
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Big: A 12-year-old boy's wish comes true when he asks a mechanical carnival genie to make him 'big'. He manages to land a job at a toy company where he experiences the complications of being an adult.
Bridge of Spies: James Donovan is a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot.
Forrest Gump: Through three turbulent...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Bridget Jones's diary: In her mid-thirties, still single and still being set up with dates by her mom, Bridget decides she needs to make a change in her life. She falls for her boss who uses her and then dumps her. In the meantime, Bridget keeps running into the divorced guy her mom tried to set her up with, and he happens to be ex-friends with her boss. She uses her diary as a confessional and she begins to wonder if she will ever find true love.
Moonstruck:...
Publisher
Barrington Public Library
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Bull Durham: American romantic comedy, dealing with a very minor minor-league team and three of its current constituents, an aging baseball groupie that beds one player each season, a cocky foolish new pitcher, and the older, weary catcher brought in to wise the rookie up.
Eight Men Out: Film about the infamous 1919 Chicago White Sox scandal, which centers on eight baseball players who plan to throw games for money, and the scorn and anger the scheme...
Publisher
Cranston Public Library
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Letters from Iwo Jima: Sixty-one years ago, the United States and Japanese armies met on Iwo Jima. Decades later, hundreds of letters are unearthed from that stark island's soil. The letters give faces and voices to the men who fought there, as well as the extraordinary general who led them. Leading the defense is Lt. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi. With little defense other than sheer will and the volcanic rock of the island itself, Gen. Kuribayashi's...