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Binge Box, You'll ugly cry

Label
Binge Box, You'll ugly cry
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: PG 13
Main title
Binge Box
Oclc number
1129597944
Runtime
708
Sub title
You'll ugly cry
Summary
A Monster Calls: Twelve-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truthMy Sister's Keeper: In Los Angeles, the eleven year old Anna Fitzgerald seeks the successful lawyer Campbell Alexander trying to hire him to earn medical emancipation from her mother Sara that wants Anna to donate her kidney to her sister. She tells the lawyer the story of her family after the discovery that her older sister Kate has had leukemia; how she was conceived by in vitro fertilization to become a donor; and the medical procedures she has been submitted since she was five years old to donate to her sister. Campbell accepts to work pro bono and the obsessed Sara decides to go to court to force Anna to help her sisterP.S. I Love You: Holly Kennedy is devastated when her loving husband unexpectedly dies. He seems to come back into her life when messages he recorded before he died start showing up on her doorstep, helping to push her into a new and happy futurePay It Forward: A boy creates a scheme which involves helping three people who must each help three people and so on. His plan actually works, though not in the way he anticipated, and not until his own world is forever changed for better and worseThe Pursuit of Happyness: Chris Gardner is a San Francisco salesman struggling to build a future for himself and his 5-year-old son. When his girlfriend Linda walks out, Chris is left to raise Christopher on his own. Chris' determination finally pays off when he lands an unpaid internship in a brutally competitive stockbroker-training program, where only one in twenty interns will make the cut. But without a salary, Chris and his son are evicted from their apartment and are forced to sleep on the streets, in homeless shelters and even behind the locked doors of a metro station bathroom. With self-confidence and the love and trust of his son, Chris Gardner rises above his obstacles to become a Wall Street legendSeven Pounds: Tim Thomas was a gifted aerospace engineer and happily married man. Then, while using his cell phone while driving, his car wandered across lanes and he became responsible for the deaths of 7 others, including his wife. Unable to forgive himself, Tim sets out to give 'pounds of flesh' that will give new life to seven deserving individuals to make up for the seven lives he destroyed. Tim intends to kill himself both to atone for his sins and to bestow gifts to those seven, including body organs and material possessions. He personally investigate these people to verify that they are indeed the right people he should help, and plans to have his best friend see that his wishes are carried out after he is dead. But Tim's plan threatens to unravel when he begins to fall in love with one of the people he is trying to help
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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You'll ugly cryYou will ugly cry
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