Castellucci, TeddyOverview
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Teddy Castellucci
50 first dates
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7 editions published between 2004 and 2006 in English and German and held by 1,484 libraries worldwide Henry Roth lives an enviable life in a Hawaiian paradise, spending every night with a different beautiful tourist in search of an island fling. It's a great life, no strings attached ... until he meets Lucy. He and Lucy hit it off right from the start, but the next day she acts like she doesn't know him. Lucy suffers from short-term memory loss, so every night all memory of her day is erased. But a man in love will go to great lengths to win the girl of his dreams. In an effort to help her remember him, he makes a video tape for her to watch every morning.
Mr. Deeds
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and Spanish and held by 1,075 libraries worldwide Small-town guy Longfellow Deeds goes to New York City to collect a $40 billion inheritance from a long lost uncle, even living in a palatial mansion with the services of an unusual valet. Things get better when he mets a beautiful woman. But money changes everything, and things aren't what they seem - his sweetie is actually a journalist feeding reports of his outrageous behavior to the press! Now, its up to Deeds to straighten everybody out.
My super ex-girlfriend
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2 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 947 libraries worldwide When Matt Saunders meets Jenny Johnson, he believes he has found the perfect girl. However, he decides to break things off with her when she becomes too needy, controlling, and jealous. Jenny doesn't take the breakup very well and decides to get back at him by using her superpowers. It turns out that Jenny is really a superhero named G-Girl. Meanwhile, Matt and his co-worker, Hannah start to have a romance with each other which sends Jenny over the edge.
Anger management
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5 editions published between 2003 and 2006 in English and held by 879 libraries worldwide After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Rydell. But when the doctor steps up his aggressive treatment by moving in, Dave goes from mild to wild as the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc with his life.
The longest yard
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 717 libraries worldwide A former pro football quarterback suddenly lands in a maximum security prison. Using fellow inmates, he must put together a motley group of cons to play a no-holds-barred grudge game against the sadistic guards.
American violet
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3 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 686 libraries worldwide This film is based on a true story. Dee Roberts is a young black woman raising four daughters with the help of her mother in an all-black housing project. In 2000, Dee is one of many residents swept up in an aggressive raid by the police drug task force of their small Texas town. Dee's so innocent that she believes, at first, that she's been arrested because of her parking tickets. Once in the grip of the legal system, Dee faces a difficult choice: free herself by accepting 10 years' probation on a plea bargain, or allow the case to go to court, which could have much costlier consequences. Backed by an ACLU lawyer and a local attorney known for his integrity and connections, Dee attempts to prove that the drug charges are not just false, but racially motivated.
White chicks
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 673 libraries worldwide Marcus and Kevin are brothers who work for the FBI and take on a case to escort socialite sisters Brittany and Tiffany Wilton from JFK Airport to their hotel in the Hamptons. Once there, two higher-ranking agents will take over the girls' protection. The extra security is needed because Brittany and Tiffany have been targeted by a serial kidnapper. With the help of an FBI lab scientist, the very much African-American Kevin and Marcus will be transformed to pass for Brittany and Tiffany. The agents must lure the kidnapper to take the fake girls so the girls will stay safe.
Rebound
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3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 595 libraries worldwide Hothead college basketball coach Roy McCormick shows more interest in endorsement deals than in winning games. After an on-court meltdown, the hot-tempered college hoops coach is expelled from the league. In order to return, Coach Roy needs to prove he can win games without losing his cool, and his last chance is to take on a losing junior high school team of wise-cracking misfits. As Roy struggles to turn his lovable losers into champions, he discovers something he thought he'd lost long ago - his love of the game.
Little man
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 585 libraries worldwide A small baby-faced criminal pretends to be an infant to hide from the police, and is found by a couple eager to become parents who take him into their home.
The longest yard
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 553 libraries worldwide A former pro football quaterback suddenly lands in a maximum security prison. Using fellow inmates, he must put together a motley group of cons to play a no-holds-barred grudge game against the sadistic guards.
Little Nicky
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11 editions published between 2000 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 493 libraries worldwide When your mother is an angel and your father is the devil, life can be really confusing. For Little Nicky, it just got a whole lot worse. His two evil brothers have just escaped from Hell and are wreaking havoc on an unsuspecting earth. His dad is disintegrating and it's up to Nicky to save him and all of humanity. Can Nicky find his inner evil in time to save the world?
The animal
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4 editions published between 2001 and 2004 in English and held by 479 libraries worldwide Marvin is a police evidence clerk who dreams of becoming a real cop someday, he answers a 911 call of a burglary in progress. Seeing this as his opportunity to prove he is cut out to be an officer, he races off to the burglary. But enroute Marvin has a freak car accident and awakens to find that a deranged scientist secretly used animal organs to rebuild his broken parts. Then he finds himself falling in love with the sexy Rianna and its animal magnetism at its wildest.
The answer man
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4 editions published in 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 419 libraries worldwide Arlen Faber is the reclusive author of 'Me and God,' a book that has redefined spirituality for an entire generation and has been translated into over 100 languages. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of his still wildly popular book, Arlen is still sought after as the man who has all the answers. His life collides with Elizabeth, a single mom raising her seven-year-old son, and Kris, a young man fresh out of rehab who is searching for meaning. Both Elizabeth and Kris are hopeful that Arlen has the answers, but the truth is, he hasn't got a clue.
Baby on board
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2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 223 libraries worldwide Angela is an ambitious, image-conscious businesswoman working for Mary, her over-demanding boss. When Angela becomes unexpectedly pregnant at the peak of her career, her life with Curtis, her divorce attorney husband, is turned upside-down. Now, this inconvenient pregnancy will lead to a nine-month roller coaster ride as Angela and Curtis try to cope. They have to deal with the interference of best friends, married couple Danny and Sylvia as emotions and hormones escalate the situation into a battle of the sexes.
Good advice
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5 editions published between 2001 and 2003 in English and held by 201 libraries worldwide Successful stockbroker, Ryan, gets a bum tip and suddenly his world comes crashing down. Out of a job, he decides to secretly write his ex-girlfriend's advice column. Once a boorish, insensitive guy, he transforms the column, and himself, into a winner of hearts and minds.
Adam Sandler's Eight crazy nights
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3 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 120 libraries worldwide When a small-town, extremely disgruntled guy, Davey Stone, faces another holiday season in his New England hometown, he does what he always has - he messes up big time and lands in jail. But after a few surprises - including the mysterious reason for Davey's bad attitude and the reappearance of his childhood sweetheart - Davey might just decide he has a reason or two to change his ways.
Big daddy
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2006 in English and French and held by 100 libraries worldwide Thirty-two-year-old Sonny Koufax has spent his whole life avoiding responsibility. But when his girlfriend dumps him for an older man, he's got to find a way to prove he's ready to grow up. In a desperate last-ditch effort, Sonny adopts five-year-old Julian to impress her. She's not impressed and he can't return the kid.
My boss's daughter
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 55 libraries worldwide Tom Stansfield thinks he is going out on a date with Lisa, the daughter of tyranical boss, Mr. Taylor - but in fact, he has just unknowingly agreed to housesit the boss's house. The house is loaded with antiques, a cash-filled safe, and a depressed owl. Unfortunately for Tom, everything goes awry, starting with the owl escaping and ending with a drug-dealing thug getting buried in the backyard.
The wedding singer
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2 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide Robbie Hart is a master of ceremonies, left at the altar at his own wedding. He becomes someone who can only destroy other people's weddings until he meets a waitress named Julia. Julia, however, is about to have a wedding of her own and may be lost forever.
Are we done yet
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2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide Now married to Suzanne, Nick buys a suburban house to escape the rat race of the big city and to provide more space for his new wife and kids Lindsey and Kevin. But when his new home quickly becomes a costly "fixer upper," he finds himself at the mercy of an eccentric contractor and Nick's suburban dream soon becomes a nightmare. more
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Adoptive parents African American basketball coaches Anger Basketball teams Comedy films Comedy films Crime films Criminal behavior Dating (Social customs) Drama Dwarfs Fantasy films Feature films Feature films Female impersonators Fiction films Football Hawaii Hell Heroes Inheritance and succession Journalists Junior high school students Legal films Malicious accusation Man-woman relationships Miscommunication Narcotic laws Ohio Plea bargaining Prisons Prisons--Officials and employees Race discrimination Racial profiling in law enforcement Romantic comedy films Science fiction films Self-management (Psychology) Separation (Psychology) Short-term memory Single mothers Social problem films Superhero films Texas Tourists Undercover operations United States United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation Video recording Video recordings Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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French (15) Spanish (11) Multiple languages (9) German (6) No Linguistic content (5) Undetermined (4) Czech (2) Covers
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