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The little mermaid
by Rene Auberjonois
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31 editions published between 1989 and 2013 in English and held by 4,317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Ariel is a fun-loving and mischievous mermaid who is enchanted with all things human. Disregarding her father's order to stay away from the world above the sea, she swims to the surface and, in a raging storm, rescues Prince Eric, the man of her dreams. Determined to be human, she strikes a bargain with the devious sea witch, Ursula, and trades her fins and beautiful voice for legs. With her best friend Flounder, and her reluctant chaperon Sebastian at her side, Ariel must win the prince's love and save her father's kingdom
Beauty and the beast
by Gary Trousdale
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30 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in English and Spanish and held by 4,285 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The spell of an enchantress opens this classic fairy tale, turning a cruel prince into a hideous beast. Belle, the heroine, is a book-loving young lady trapped by the beast when she comes looking for her father. To break the spell, the beast must win Belle's love before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose
Dead Poets Society
by Peter Weir
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26 editions published between 1989 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 3,840 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm--changing their lives forever
Pretty woman
by Garry Marshall
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15 editions published between 1990 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,866 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
Beaches
by Garry Marshall
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11 editions published between 1988 and 2012 in English and held by 1,335 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two childhood friends are reunited in their middle age and one learns she is dying of a fatal disease. Featured for the first time on Blu-ray
The Rescuers down under
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8 editions published between 1990 and 2012 in English and Chinese and held by 1,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Miss Bianca and Bernard race to Australia to save a boy and a rare golden eagle from a murderous poacher
Dick Tracy
by Warren Beatty
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9 editions published between 1990 and 2003 in English and Spanish and held by 1,014 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Detective Dick Tracy battles Big Boy Caprice, whose lady, Breathless Mahoney wants Tracy for herself. He steps into a crime war, while Tess Trueheart waits for him
Turner & Hooch
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7 editions published between 1990 and 2002 in English and held by 1,002 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A compulsively neat detective's tidy world goes to the dogs when he is forced to team up with a drooling slob of a junkyard dog named Hooch to find a murderer
White Fang
by Jack London
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2002 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A young man tries to fulfill his father's wish to find gold in the treacherous Yukon Valley of Alaska. Along the way he befriends a veteran gold miner and a magnificent wolf-dog named White Fang
Wild hearts can't be broken
by Matt Williams
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide True story of an orphan who is about to become a star diving girl when an accident threatens to destroy her dream
The rocketeer
by Joe Johnston
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6 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in English and held by 484 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "The discovery of a top-secret jetpack hurls test pilot Cliff Secord into a daring adventure of mystery, suspense and intrigue! Cliff encounters an assortment of ruthless villains, led by a Hollywood screen star who's a secret Nazi spy. With the help of his actress girlfriend, the young pilot battles enormous odds to defeat his foes, who are anxious to use the device in an evil plan to rule the world! The dangerous mission transforms the ordinary young man into an extraordinary hero!"--Container
The doctor
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6 editions published between 1991 and 2012 in English and held by 438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Story of a man who becomes an extraordinary surgeon once he experiences firsthand what it's like being on ordinary patient
Mr. Destiny
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2 editions published between 1991 and 2002 in English and held by 298 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Comedy/fantasy about Larry Burrows, an ordinary guy who thinks his life would have been different if he had not struck out in a championship game in high school. Then he meets Mike, a genial spirit, who proceeds to show him what his life would have been like had he hit a homerun instead
Betsy's wedding
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2 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 290 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An eccentric family copes with a daughter's wedding. Coping includes accidental meetings with the mob, oddball romances, revenge schemes and more!
Oscar
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2 editions published between 1992 and 2003 in English and held by 209 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Chicago's top gangster Snaps Provolone promises his father that he'll quit the life of crime. But as he tries to get out of the rackets, he finds that going straight is the toughest job he's ever pulled
An innocent man
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2011 in English and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Jimmie Rainwood is an average citizen whose life becomes a living nightmare when he's framed by a pair of crooked cops and imprisoned for a crime he did not commit. With his life torn apart, Rainwood swears revenge, vowing to fight back and deliver justice to the dishonest cops who set him up, no matter what the price! Ultimately, Rainwood risks everything, even his freedom to prove, once and for all, that he is an innocent man!
The Good mother
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4 editions published in 1989 in English and held by 161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Discovering true passion for the first time after her divorce, Anna couldn't have been happier, but shocking charges against her force her to prove that she is a good mother
Blaze
by Ron Shelton
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2 editions published between 1992 and 2012 in English and held by 135 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Based on the life of stripper Blaze Starr and her romance with the governor of Louisiana
Deceived
by Midfield General
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4 editions published between 1991 and 2004 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide After the supposed death of her husband, a woman discovers that he has a secret life
Three fugitives
by Francis Veber
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 126 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Funnyman Martin Short plays an inept, klutzy bank robber who, on his first heist, grabs Nick Nolte as a hostage. Nolte plays a notorious ex-con who is trying to go straight, so naturally no one believes he's innocent nor Short guilty, forcing the mismatched pair to become reluctant partners in crime"--Container more
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