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41) True detective
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 458 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 2012, Louisiana State Police Detectives Rust Cohle and Martin Hart are brought in to revisit a homicide case they worked in 1995. As the inquiry unfolds in present day through separate interrogations, the two former detectives narrate the story of their investigation, reopening unhealed wounds, and drawing into question their supposed solving of a bizarre ritualistic murder in 1995.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 706 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1920s Melbourne, our lady sleuth, the Honorable Phryne Fisher, is a thoroughly modern woman operating in a mostly male world. The glamourous "lady detective" goes about her work of fighting injustice with her pearl-handled pistol and dagger sharp wit.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (144 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lionel Essrog is a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome. He ventures through 1950s New York trying to solve his friend's murder. Armed only with a few clues and the powerful engine of his obsessive mind, Lionel unravels closely guarded secrets that hold the fate of the whole city in the balance.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Complete UK broadcast ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In a month that begins with the fall of Crete and ends with the German invasion of the Soviet Union, Foyle and Milner crack down on an organized crime racket operating in a local shipyard.
Publisher
Acorn Media Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 287 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ashley Jensen reprises her role of city PR turned country sleuth in six new episodes of Agatha Raisin. Adapted from the bestselling books by MC Beaton, the first series was an instant hit on Global TV creating a strong fan base around the world.
46) Mother!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A couple living a reclusive life discovers that their relationship is challenged when uninvited guests arrive at their home.
47) Backdraft
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (ca. 135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two Chicago firefighter brothers who don't get along have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
[Later set ed.].
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (270 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Returns with Wallander in the next set of thrilling tales set in the beautiful landscape of southern Sweden. These stories follow Kurt Wallander, a sensitive but brilliant detective, a man who takes each murder case he works on personally and will stop at nothing in his search for the truth, even at the expense of his health and his family life. Beautifully filmed, Wallander is a compelling series featuring an extremely likeable and entirely believable...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 digital videodisc (135 minutes.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four women who worked as codebreakers at Bletchley Park have taken up civilian lives. Susan has collated data about a series of murders. She tries to convince the police she knows where another body is, but they are unable to locate it and dismiss her. She turns to her three friends and they work out where the next victim will be taken, find the body, and then decide they are the only ones who can track down the killer.
50) Wind river
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Language
English
Description
Wind River is a chilling thriller that follows a rookie FBI agent who teams up with a game tracker to investigate the mysterious killing of a local girl on a remote Native American reservation.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An unstoppable event threatens the world's population by attacking the most basic human instinct of all: survival. Elliot Moore is an ordinary man who is trying to save his family from a terrifying, invisible killer. As Elliot discovers the incredible possibility of what is happening, it becomes very clear that no one is safe.
53) Flypaper
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 minutes) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A nervous bank customer has a crush on beautiful teller. They and the other staff and customers become hostages when two very different groups of crooks hit the bank simultaneously. When people begin mysteriously dying one by one, everyone involved begins to wonder if there's someone else in the bank up to no good.
54) Cadfael Set 4
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (225 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, uses his keen intuition to solve crimes and murders.
55) Sherlock Holmes
Language
English
Description
After finally catching serial killer and occult 'sorcerer' Lord Blackwood, legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes and his assistant Dr. Watson can close yet another successful case. After his execution, Blackwood mysteriously returns from the grave and resumes his killing spree, Holmes must take up the hunt once again. Contending with Watson's new fianc�ee and the dimwitted head of Scotland Yard, the determined detective must unravel the clues that will...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[c2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Aaron Cross is an agent groomed by the government program that also unleashed Jason Bourne, but with a few new wrinkles. Cross is busy training in Alaska when he's caught in a tsunami of hurt, thus beginning a frantic search for answers to who and what he is.
57) Killing Eve
Series
Killing Eve volume Season 1
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Killing Eve centers on two women: Eve is a bored, whip-smart, pay-grade security services operative whose desk-bound job doesn't fulfill her fantasies of being a spy. Villanelle is a mercurial, talented killer who clings to the luxuries her violent job affords her. Killing Eve topples the typical spy-action thriller as these two women, equally obsessed with each other, go head to head in an epic game of cat and mouse.
58) Big little lies
Publisher
Home Box Office
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 370 min.) sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The apparently perfect lives of three mothers of first graders unravel to the point of murder.
Language
English
Description
What starts out as a lavish train ride through Europe quickly unfolds into one of the most stylish, suspenseful and thrilling mysteries ever told. From the novel by best-selling author Agatha Christie, tells the tale of thirteen strangers stranded on a train, where everyone is a suspect. One man must race against time to solve the puzzle before the murderer strikes again.
60) Mr. Holmes
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1947, an aging Sherlock Holmes returns from a journey to Japan, where, in search of a rare plant with powerful restorative qualities, he has witnessed the devastation of nuclear warfare. Now, in his remote seaside farmhouse, Holmes faces the end of his days, with only the company of his housekeeper and her young son, Roger. Grappling with the diminishing powers of his mind, Holmes comes to rely upon the boy as he revisits the circumstances of the...