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"In a North Carolina mountain town filled with moonshine and rotten husbands, Sadie Blue is only the latest girl to face a dead-end future at the mercy of a dangerous drunk. She's been married to Roy Tupkin for fifteen days, and she knows now that she should have listened to the folks who said he was trouble. But when a stranger sweeps in and knocks the world off-kilter for everyone in town, Sadie begins to think there might be more to life than being...
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When Rita Williams was four, her mother died in a Denver boarding house. This death delivered Rita into the care of her aunt Daisy, the last surviving African American widow of a Union soldier and a maverick who had spirited her sharecropping family out of the lynching South and reinvented them as ranch hands and hunting guides out West. But one by one they slipped away, to death or to an easier existence elsewhere, leaving Rita as Daisy's last hope...
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Notes & tab for all 10 songs from LaMontagne's fourth full-length album, featuring the Pariah Dogs and nominated for multiple Grammys. Includes: Are We Really Through * Beg Steal or Borrow * Devil's in the Jukebox * For the Summer * God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise * Like Rock and Roll and Radio * New York City's Killing Me * Old Before Your Time * Repo Man * This Love Is Over.
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This intimate autobiography traces the life and times and the unbreakable bond of two Pacific Northwest characters, a high-spirited and independent mother and a sensitive and stubborn son. Kay Schlinkman grows up on the banks of the Columbia River in the 1930s and 1940s. She overcomes a small logging town's ostracism in the late 1950s for her divorce, excommunication by the Catholic Church for remarrying, severe criticism and rejection for defending...
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In turn-of-the-century Florida, a family comes of age, and a daughter finds her destiny entwined with a land as full of promise as it is danger. The steamy, sweltering banks of Florida's Ocklawaha River don't look much like Glory Land to young Eve Stewart, despite her father's proclamation. But it's here that Eve, her three siblings, and their parents will settle in July, 1875. Within a few years, Eve's father, Hap, has made good on his assurances....
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HBO Home Video
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2011
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Examines current social conditions in New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina, addressing efforts to restore housing, healthcare, education, economic growth, and law and order, and featuring personal accounts from a variety of affected persons.
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Mill Creek Entertainment, LLC
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[2019]
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ULTRAMAN, a giant alien from the Land of Light in Nebula M78, enters Earth's atmosphere in pursuit of an escaped space monster. In the skies above Japan he accidentally crashes into a Jet VTOL piloted by Hayata, a member of the Science Special Search Party (SSSP), an international research and defense agency that protects the world from monsters and aliens of all shapes and sizes. To save Hayata, Ultraman merges his life force with the dying human...