Emmerich, RolandOverview
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Roland Emmerich
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Roland Emmerich
The patriot
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8 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 1,963 libraries worldwide A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel.
2012
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19 editions published between 2010 and 2012 in 4 languages and held by 1,678 libraries worldwide A geophysical team, who are investigating the effect of radiation from other solar systems has on the Earth, learn that the core of the Earth is heating up and warn the President of the United States. While the leaders of the world race to build 'arks' to escape the impending doom, volcanic eruptions and earthquakes of unprecedented strength wreak havoc all over the world.
The day after tomorrow
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6 editions published between 2004 and 2008 in English and held by 1,611 libraries worldwide When global warming triggers the onset of a new Ice Age, tornadoes flatten Los Angeles, a tidal wave engulfs New York City and the entire Northern Hemisphere begins to freeze solid. Now, climatologist Jack Hall, his son Sam, and a small band of survivors must ride out the growing superstorm and stay alive in the face of an enemy more powerful and relentless than anything anyone has ever encountered: Mother Nature.
Independence Day
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5 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 1,417 libraries worldwide Massive spaceships appear in Earth's skies and wonder turns to terror as the ships blast destructive beams of fire down on cities all over the planet. The world's only hope lies with a determined band of survivors.
Independence day
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74 editions published between 1996 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,316 libraries worldwide Massive spaceships appear in Earth's skies and wonder turns to terror as the ships blast destructive beams of fire down on cities all over the planet. The world's only hope lies with a determined band of survivors.
10, 000 BC
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11 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,167 libraries worldwide In a remote mountain tribe, the young hunter D'Leh finds his heart's passion in the beautiful Evolet. But when a band of mysterious warlords raid their village and kidnaps Evolet, D'Leh leads a small group of hunters to save her. As they venture into unknown lands for the first time, the group discovers there are civilizations beyond their own and that mankind's reach is far greater than they ever knew. At each encounter the group is joined by other tribes who have been attacked by the slave raiders. Soon the small band has turned into army. At a massive temple, the band will take their stand against a tyrannical god who has brutally enslaved their own. It is here that D'Leh finally comes to understand that he has been called to save not only Evolet but all of civilization.
Stargate
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6 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in English and held by 1,017 libraries worldwide A secret military mission takes a group of men through an Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. Once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful Sun God, Ra, before they can find their way home.
Godzilla
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34 editions published between 1998 and 2004 in 7 languages and held by 775 libraries worldwide Born of recent atomic tests, Godzilla travels from a French atoll to New York City, where the usual havoc occurs while both American and French officials try to stop him/her.
Godzilla
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6 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and held by 764 libraries worldwide Nuclear testing resurrects Godzilla and it's up to a select group of people to stop him before he completely destroys New York City and perhaps the world.
Stargate
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50 editions published between 1994 and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 749 libraries worldwide A secret military mission takes a group of men through an Egyptian artifact known as the Stargate to an ancient civilization on the other side of the universe. Once there, they must battle the astoundingly powerful sun god, Ra, before they can find their way home.
The day after tomorrow
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42 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in 7 languages and held by 561 libraries worldwide When global warming triggers the onset of a new Ice Age, tornadoes flatten Los Angeles, a tidal wave engulfs New York City and the entire Northern Hemisphere begns to freeze solid. Now, climatologist Jack Hall, his son Sam, and a small band of survivors must ride out the growing superstorm and stay alive in the face of an enemy more powerful and relentless than anything anyone has ever encountered: Mother Nature.
Universal soldier
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26 editions published between 1992 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 390 libraries worldwide Two soldiers who killed each other in Vietnam are brought back to life 25 years later for a secret government program as genetically enhanced killing machines with no memory, no feelings, and no free will, which goes awry when the memory of one man begins to return.
Trade
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2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 380 libraries worldwide When 13-year-old Adriana is kidnapped by sex traffickers in Mexico, her 17-year-old brother, Jorge, sets off on a desperate mission to save her. As Jorge dodges overwhelming obstacles to track the girl's abductors, he meets Ray, a Texas cop whose own family loss leads him to become an ally.
Independence Day (ID4) : silent zone
by Stephen Molstad
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3 editions published between 1997 and 1998 in English and held by 342 libraries worldwide
Stargate
by Dean Devlin
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19 editions published between 1993 and 1999 in 6 languages and held by 340 libraries worldwide Science-fiction-roman, bygget over Roland Emmerichs film.
The patriot
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25 editions published between 2000 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 321 libraries worldwide A hero of the French and Indian conflict, Benjamin Martin had renounced fighting forever to raise his family in peace. However, when British troops arrive at his South Carolina home and endanger his family, he takes up arms alongside his idealistic patriot son, Gabriel.
Independence Day
by Stephen Molstad
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3 editions published between 1996 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 288 libraries worldwide Planet Earth is under attack and the human race is threatened with extinction unless the military can summon the strength and courage to fight off an unknown but extremely lethal enemy.
Godzilla : a novelization
by H. B Gilmour
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4 editions published in 1998 in English and French and held by 281 libraries worldwide On the island of Manhattan, in New York City, a scientist, a reporter, a cameraman, and a mysterious stranger must band together to stop Godzilla.
The day after tomorrow
by Whitley Strieber
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3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 239 libraries worldwide Discovering that the polar ice caps are melting, flooding the world, followed by the return of frigid weather, climatologist Jack Hall races to reverse the ecological destruction and to rescue his rebellious son, trapped in a frozen New York City.
Independence Day
by Dean Devlin
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25 editions published between 1995 and 1999 in 14 languages and held by 181 libraries worldwide Massive spaceships appear in Earth's skies. But wonder turns to terror as the ships blast destructive beams of fire down on cities all over the planet. Now the world's only hope lies with a determined band of survivors, uniting for one last strike against the invaders-- before it's the end of mankind. more
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Action and adventure films American Revolution (1775-1783) Antiquities Climatologists Core of the Earth Disaster films Disasters Drama Earth Egypt End of the world (Astronomy) Environmental degradation Families Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Films for the hearing impaired Geophysical prediction Glacial epoch Global warming Godzilla (Fictitious character) Gojira (Motion picture) History Horror films Human-alien encounters Hunters Imaginary wars and battles Kidnapping Life on other planets Monsters Mountain people Natural disasters Northern Hemisphere Ra (Egyptian deity) Raids (Military science) Science fiction films Science fiction films Slaves--Social conditions South Carolina Space warfare Survivalism Thrillers (Motion pictures) Time travel Two thousand twelve, A.D United States Video recordings--for people with visual disabilities Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired War films
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English
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German (64) French (64) Undetermined (33) Multiple languages (26) Spanish (25) No Linguistic content (16) Japanese (6) Chinese (5) Turkish (4) Italian (4) Hebrew (2) Dutch (2) Russian (1) Swedish (1) Romanian (1) Polish (1) Greek, Modern (1) Indonesian (1) Norwegian (1) Czech (1) Covers
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