MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Overview
| Works: | 2,865 works in 10,530 publications in 4 languages and 489,798 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Comedy films Musical films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Action and adventure films War films Historical films History Romance films |
| Roles: | Distributor, Publisher, fds, prn, Producer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
West Side Story by
Leonard Bernstein(
Visual
)
17 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in English and held by 3,812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks' leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets
17 editions published between 1998 and 2011 in English and held by 3,812 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s. A young woman who is sister to the Sharks' leader has her first taste of love with the former head of the Jets
Hotel Rwanda by
Terry George(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 2005 and 2013 in English and Turkish and held by 3,236 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a five-star-hotel manager who uses his wits and persuasion in striving to save more than 1,200 Tutsis and Hutus from being massacred by the Interahamwe militia during the 1994 Rwandan conflict
24 editions published between 2005 and 2013 in English and Turkish and held by 3,236 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, a five-star-hotel manager who uses his wits and persuasion in striving to save more than 1,200 Tutsis and Hutus from being massacred by the Interahamwe militia during the 1994 Rwandan conflict
Some like it hot by
Billy Wilder(
Visual
)
43 editions published between 1959 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry witness a gangland murder they realize that their only escape is to dress as women and join an all-girls band on the way to a tour of Florida
43 editions published between 1959 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 3,198 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Chicago musicians Joe and Jerry witness a gangland murder they realize that their only escape is to dress as women and join an all-girls band on the way to a tour of Florida
Bowling for Columbine by
Michael Moore(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 3,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The United States of America is notorious for its astronomical number of people killed by firearms for a developed nation without a civil war. With his signature sense of angry humor, activist filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to explore the roots of this bloodshed
36 editions published between 2002 and 2011 in English and held by 3,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The United States of America is notorious for its astronomical number of people killed by firearms for a developed nation without a civil war. With his signature sense of angry humor, activist filmmaker Michael Moore sets out to explore the roots of this bloodshed
The silence of the lambs by
Jonathan Demme(
Visual
)
41 editions published between 1991 and 2020 in English and held by 2,797 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a missing woman to save her from a psychhopathic serial killer who skins his victims. Clarice attempts to gain a better insight into the twisted mind of the killer by talking to another psychopath Hannibal Lecter, who used to be a respected psychiatrist
41 editions published between 1991 and 2020 in English and held by 2,797 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
FBI agent Clarice Starling is assigned to help find a missing woman to save her from a psychhopathic serial killer who skins his victims. Clarice attempts to gain a better insight into the twisted mind of the killer by talking to another psychopath Hannibal Lecter, who used to be a respected psychiatrist
Dances with wolves by
Kevin Costner(
Visual
)
52 editions published between 1990 and 2010 in English and held by 2,789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A former Union soldier is assigned to an abandoned fort within the Sioux Indian territory. He learns to love and respect his Native American neighbors and chooses to share in their hardships
52 editions published between 1990 and 2010 in English and held by 2,789 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A former Union soldier is assigned to an abandoned fort within the Sioux Indian territory. He learns to love and respect his Native American neighbors and chooses to share in their hardships
Fargo by
Joel Coen(
Visual
)
47 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and held by 2,747 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A saccharine-sweet car salesman in a small Minnesota town is heavily in debt, but he has a plan: he'll go to Fargo, ND, and hire two thugs to kidnap his wife, in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. However, the plan goes awry, and the local Police Chief, coffee-drinking, parka-wearing, and extremely pregnant, will stop at nothing to get her man
47 editions published between 1996 and 2014 in English and held by 2,747 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A saccharine-sweet car salesman in a small Minnesota town is heavily in debt, but he has a plan: he'll go to Fargo, ND, and hire two thugs to kidnap his wife, in a scheme to collect a hefty ransom from his wealthy father-in-law. However, the plan goes awry, and the local Police Chief, coffee-drinking, parka-wearing, and extremely pregnant, will stop at nothing to get her man
Platoon by
Oliver Stone(
Visual
)
56 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,738 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Platoon is the story of every soldier whose innocence was lost in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. Chris Taylor arrives in Vietnam and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion and the anger growing within himself
56 editions published between 1986 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,738 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Platoon is the story of every soldier whose innocence was lost in the war-torn jungles of Vietnam. Chris Taylor arrives in Vietnam and quickly discovers that his worst enemies are not just the Viet Cong, but gnawing fear, physical exhaustion and the anger growing within himself
Skyfall by
Sam Mendes(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 2,565 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, M16 is attacked focing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be challenged by Mallory (Ralph Fiennes), the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee. With M16 now compromised from both inside and out, M is left with one ally she can trust: Bond. 007 takes the shadows - added only by field agent, Eve (Naomie Harris) - following a trail to the mysterious Silva (Javier Bardem), whose lethal and hidden motives have yet to reveal themselves"--Container
25 editions published between 2012 and 2013 in English and held by 2,565 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, M16 is attacked focing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be challenged by Mallory (Ralph Fiennes), the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee. With M16 now compromised from both inside and out, M is left with one ally she can trust: Bond. 007 takes the shadows - added only by field agent, Eve (Naomie Harris) - following a trail to the mysterious Silva (Javier Bardem), whose lethal and hidden motives have yet to reveal themselves"--Container
Annie Hall by
Woody Allen(
Visual
)
45 editions published between 1977 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alvy Singer is on of Manhattan's most brilliant comedians, but when it comes to romance, his delivery needs a little work. Introduced by his best friend, Rob, Alvy falls in love with the ditzy but delightful nightclub singer Annie Hall. When his own insecurities sabotage the affair, Annie is forced to leave Alvy for a new life and lover in Los Angeles. Knowing he may have lost Annie forever, Alvy's willing to go to any lengths, even driving LA's freeways, to recapture the only thing that ever mattered, true love (from container)
45 editions published between 1977 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,544 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Alvy Singer is on of Manhattan's most brilliant comedians, but when it comes to romance, his delivery needs a little work. Introduced by his best friend, Rob, Alvy falls in love with the ditzy but delightful nightclub singer Annie Hall. When his own insecurities sabotage the affair, Annie is forced to leave Alvy for a new life and lover in Los Angeles. Knowing he may have lost Annie forever, Alvy's willing to go to any lengths, even driving LA's freeways, to recapture the only thing that ever mattered, true love (from container)
Rain man by
Barry Levinson (
Visual
)
31 editions published between 1988 and 2012 in English and held by 2,539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young self-centered con-man learns how to love from the autistic savant brother he had intended to use
31 editions published between 1988 and 2012 in English and held by 2,539 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A young self-centered con-man learns how to love from the autistic savant brother he had intended to use
Legally blonde by
Robert Luketic(
Visual
)
32 editions published between 2001 and 2020 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"She's a Beverly Hills beauty who will do anything to keep her man. Even if it means going all the way - to law school. Elle Woods is a California blonde with couture clothes, fabulous friends and the hottest boyfriend on campus. So when Warner Huntington III suddenly dumps her and heads for Harvard Law School, Elle takes matters into her own perfectly manicured hands. She enrolls too"--Container insert
32 editions published between 2001 and 2020 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,393 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"She's a Beverly Hills beauty who will do anything to keep her man. Even if it means going all the way - to law school. Elle Woods is a California blonde with couture clothes, fabulous friends and the hottest boyfriend on campus. So when Warner Huntington III suddenly dumps her and heads for Harvard Law School, Elle takes matters into her own perfectly manicured hands. She enrolls too"--Container insert
The Great Escape by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
32 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in English and held by 2,343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined topull off the war's most daring escape
32 editions published between 1963 and 2013 in English and held by 2,343 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined topull off the war's most daring escape
Midnight cowboy by
John Schlesinger(
Visual
)
42 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in English and held by 2,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Joe Buck moves to New York from Texas to make his fortune servicing women. Instead, he's conned into partnering up with small-time hustler Ratso Rizzo. Living together on the tattered edges of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond that helps them transcend their cruel existence
42 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in English and held by 2,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Joe Buck moves to New York from Texas to make his fortune servicing women. Instead, he's conned into partnering up with small-time hustler Ratso Rizzo. Living together on the tattered edges of society, these two outcasts develop an unlikely bond that helps them transcend their cruel existence
Fiddler on the roof by
Norman Jewison(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 1971 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 2,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This Screen adaptation o fthe international stage sensation tells the life-affirming story of Tevye, a poor milkman whose love, pride and faith help him face the oppression of turn-of-the-century Tsarist Russia
33 editions published between 1971 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 2,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This Screen adaptation o fthe international stage sensation tells the life-affirming story of Tevye, a poor milkman whose love, pride and faith help him face the oppression of turn-of-the-century Tsarist Russia
The Manchurian candidate by
John Frankenheimer(
Visual
)
23 editions published between 1962 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A melodrama portraying the experiences of a man who has been brainwashed and trained to respond to hypnotic suggestion by the Communists during the Korean War and returned to the United States to assassinate a Senator
23 editions published between 1962 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A melodrama portraying the experiences of a man who has been brainwashed and trained to respond to hypnotic suggestion by the Communists during the Korean War and returned to the United States to assassinate a Senator
Moonstruck by
Norman Jewison(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1987 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Home use only
24 editions published between 1987 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Home use only
The princess bride by
Rob Reiner(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 1987 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Westley, a farm boy, goes off to seek his fortune shortly after declaring his love for Buttercup, the most beautiful woman in the world, but their relationship is put to the test when his ship is captured by pirates and she is summoned to become the bride of the evil prince
33 editions published between 1987 and 2013 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Westley, a farm boy, goes off to seek his fortune shortly after declaring his love for Buttercup, the most beautiful woman in the world, but their relationship is put to the test when his ship is captured by pirates and she is summoned to become the bride of the evil prince
Walküre = Valkyrie by
Bryan Singer(
Visual
)
17 editions published in 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the incredible true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his ingenious assassination plot targeting Adolf Hitler, this engrossing thriller reenacts the daring operation to eliminate one of the most evil tyrants the world has ever known
17 editions published in 2009 in 3 languages and held by 2,156 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Based on the incredible true story of Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg and his ingenious assassination plot targeting Adolf Hitler, this engrossing thriller reenacts the daring operation to eliminate one of the most evil tyrants the world has ever known
Windtalkers by
John Woo(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
World War II, the battle of Saipan: A battle-weary Marine is assigned to guard - and ultimately defend - a young Navajo soldier trained in the one World War II code the Japanese never broke, the Navajo code. Those who knew the code could not be allowed to fall into enemy hands, so guarding them meant, as a last resort, killing them to keep the secret
25 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 2,072 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
World War II, the battle of Saipan: A battle-weary Marine is assigned to guard - and ultimately defend - a young Navajo soldier trained in the one World War II code the Japanese never broke, the Navajo code. Those who knew the code could not be allowed to fall into enemy hands, so guarding them meant, as a last resort, killing them to keep the secret
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Related Identities
- United Artists Corporation Production personnel Producer Distributor
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producer Distributor
- Orion Pictures Producer Distributor
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc Distributor
- Bond, James (Fictitious character)
- Allen, Woody 1935- Author of screenplay Narrator Director Actor
- Mirisch Company Production personnel Producer
- Samuel Goldwyn Co Producer
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) Distributor
- Hoffman, Dustin 1937- Actor
Associated Subjects
Atrocities Autism Bond, James--(Fictitious character) Brainwashing Brothers Colorado--Littleton Columbine High School (Littleton, Colo.) Condon, Richard Dakota Indians First loves Gangs Genocide Germany Great Britain Great Plains Gun control Harvard Law School Hotelkeepers Impersonation Indians of North America Indian women Intelligence service Kidnapping Law students Lecter, Hannibal--(Fictitious character), Love Male prostitutes Man-woman relationships Minnesota Murder Musicians New York (State) New York (State)--New York Police chiefs Policewomen Princesses Psychopaths Rusesabagina, Paul, Russia Rwanda Schenk von Stauffenberg, Klaus Philipp,--Graf, Sioux Nation South Dakota Spies Swindlers and swindling Territorial expansion Tutsi (African people)--Crimes against United States United States.--Army West United States
