Gere, Richard 1949-Overview
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Chicago
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112 editions published between 1985 and 2012 in 7 languages and held by 4,392 WorldCat member libraries worldwide At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelley and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart find themselves sharing space on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends. But in Chicago, there's only room for one legend!
Pretty woman
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93 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 3,096 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A corporate raider pays a gorgeous hooker to be his escort for a business week in Beverly Hills ... and then falls for her
An officer and a gentleman
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52 editions published between 1981 and 2013 in 4 languages and held by 2,230 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A timeless tale of romance, friendship, and growth. Loner Zack Mayo enters Officer Candidate School to become a Navy pilot and in thirteen weeks he learns the importance of discipline, love and friendship. Rated R
Days of heaven
by Terrence Malick
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74 editions published between 1978 and 2012 in 8 languages and held by 2,211 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A moving story about two men who love the same woman. A fugitive from the slums of Chicago finds himself pitted against a shy, rich Texan for the love of Abby. DVD
Shall we dance?
by Peter Chelsom
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45 editions published between 2004 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 2,185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A lawyer's life and marriage take an unexpected turn when he follows a woman to a dance studio and begins to take lessons and finds he has a passion for dance. His wife thinks he is having an affair and hires a detective to follow him
Nights in Rodanthe
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25 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,065 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Adrienne Willis is a woman with her life in chaos. She retreats to the small coastal town in the Outer Banks where she hopes to find the tranquility she so desperately needs. She has a wayward husband who has asked to come home and a teen-aged daughter who resents her every decision. Upon arrival, a major storm is forecast and a guest named Dr. Paul Flanner arrives. Paul is the only guest at the inn, and he is facing his own crisis of conscience. With the storm closing in, the two turn to each other for comfort, and in one magical weekend, set in motion a life-changing romance that will resonate throughout the rest of their lives
Amelia
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27 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Kansas-born girl, Amelia Earhart discovers the thrill of aviation at age 23. Within 12 years she goes on to win the Distinguished Flying Cross for being the first woman to pilot a plane solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Amelia and her husband/business partner George Putnam have an enduring marriage that could not be broken by her determination to fly, nor her passionate affair with Gene Vidal. At age 39, she sets out on an attempt to circumnavigate the globe, an adventure that catapults her into aviation myth
First Knight
by Jerry Zucker
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36 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in English and held by 1,865 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This is a new vision of King Arthur's Camelot. A vision of breathtaking battles, heart-pounding courage, of the undeniable love that brought an entire kingdom to its knees ... and the undying passion that made it live forever
Runaway bride
by Julia Roberts
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38 editions published between 1985 and 2013 in 6 languages and held by 1,863 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An unlikely love story develops when a cynical, big-city columnist comes to a small town to cover the story of Maggie Carpenter, a bride who's left men at the altar several times
Hachi a dog's tale
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5 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,743 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The heartwarming true story of a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station everyday and return each afternoon to greet him after work. Even after his master passed away, he continued to return to the same spot at the station every day for the next nine years to wait for his beloved master. During his daily visits he touched many lives and taught the local people about love, compassion, and above all unyielding loyalty
Arbitrage
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22 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,559 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Robert Miller is a New York hedge-fund magnate who appears to have it all: money, power, a loving wife, and a devoted daughter working by his side. But behind the gilded walls of his mansion, Miller is running on borrowed time, trying to unload his crippled trading company before his frauds are revealed. A deadly error throws Miller's life into a tailspin, raising the suspicions of a detective and threatening the future of his financial empire
Unfaithful
by Adrian Lyne
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17 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and French and held by 1,510 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When a chance encounter with a sexy stranger erupts into a full-blown affair, passion becomes obsession, and the true price of betrayal takes a shattering toll
Primal fear
by Gregory Hoblit
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29 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 1,495 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Chicago altar boy is accused of murdering the archbishop and a publicity hungry local attorney decides to defend him
I'm not there
by Todd Haynes
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43 editions published between 2007 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,495 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Depicting the different stages and changes in Bob Dylan's career, six actors each portray the musician at different points of his life, creating a patchwork of personalities, attitudes, interests and ambitions
The mothman prophecies
by Mark Pellington
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27 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,304 WorldCat member libraries worldwide This story is based on events which occurred in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Distraught by the sudden, tragic death of his wife, a journalist finds himself mysteriously drawn to a small West Virginia town when his car inexplicably strands him. He soon learns that many of the town's residents have been beset by bizarre events, including sightings of an eerie "moth-like" entity, an entity similiar to the one seen by his late wife
Sommersby
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34 editions published between 1993 and 2013 in 8 languages and held by 1,248 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Civil War veteran returns to his hometown a changed man-- leading his wife and others who knew him to doubt his identity
Brooklyn's finest
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21 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 1,170 WorldCat member libraries worldwide After having endured extremely different career paths, the lives of three disheartened Brooklyn police officers will collide with destiny when they all wind up at the same fatal crime scene
The Buddha the story of Siddhartha
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4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,162 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Recounts the life of the Buddha and presents the tenets of Buddhism
The Jackal
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24 editions published between 1996 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,160 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Jackal--the greatest assassin in history--out to eliminate a top U.S. government official. Declan Mulqueen, an imprisoned underground operative, is the only man who can stop him. Now, the Deputy Director of the FBI is taking the biggest risk of all ... he's releasing one criminal to stop another
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16 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in 4 languages and held by 1,156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Eliza demonstrates such an amazing gift for spelling any word given to her that her father Saul insists on coaching her himself. As Eliza's success continues, Saul's newfound devotion grows...causing huge changes for the entire family more
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Alternative Names
Gere, Richard
Gere, Richard Tiffany.
Gia, Richado
Gia, Richado 1949-
Gir, Richard, 1949-
Languages
English
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French (48) Spanish (44) German (37) Multiple languages (8) Japanese (4) Italian (3) Turkish (3) Russian (2) Portuguese (2) Catalan (2) Chinese (1) Esperanto (1) Polish (1) Covers
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