American Hustle (DVD): A fictional film set in the alluring world
of one of the most stunning scandals to rock our nation, American Hustle is the
story of brilliant con man Irving Rosenfeld, who along with his equally cunning
and seductive British partner Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for wild FBI
agent Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and
mafia that's as dangerous as it is enchanting. Carmine Polito is the
passionate, volatile, New Jersey political operator caught between the cons and
Feds. Irving's unpredictable wife Rosalyn could be the one to pull the thread
that brings the entire world crashing down.
Frozen (DVD): When
a prophecy traps a kingdom in eternal winter, Anna, a fearless optimist, teams
up with extreme mountain man Kristoff and his sidekick reindeer Sven on an epic
journey to find Anna's sister Elsa, the Snow Queen, and put an end to her icy
spell. Encountering mystical trolls, a funny snowman named Olaf, Everest-like
extremes and magic at every turn, Anna and Kristoff battle the elements in a
race to save the kingdom from destruction. Check 
Missing You by Harlan Coben: It's a profile, like all the others on the online dating site. But as NYPD Detective Kat Donovan focuses on the accompanying picture, she feels her whole world explode, as emotions she's ignored for decades come crashing down on her. Staring back at her is her ex-fiance; Jeff, the man who shattered her heart-and who she hasn't seen in 18 years. Kat feels a spark, wondering if this might be the moment when past tragedies recede and a new world opens up to her. But when she reaches out to the man in the profile, her reawakened hope quickly darkens into suspicion and then terror as an unspeakable conspiracy comes to light, in which monsters prey upon the most vulnerable. As the body count mounts and Kat's hope for a second chance with Jeff grows more and more elusive, she is consumed by an investigation that challenges her feelings about everyone she ever loved-her former fiance;, her mother, and even her father, whose cruel murder so long ago has never been fully explained. Check Availability
Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (DVD): Based on South African President Nelson Mandela's
autobiography of the same name, it chronicles his early life, coming of age,
education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to
rebuild the country's once segregated society.Check 
Saving Mr. Banks (DVD): When P.L. Travers
travels from London to Hollywood in 1961 to finally discuss Walt Disney's
desire to bring her beloved character, Mary Poppins to the motion picture
screen (a quest he began in the 1940s as a promise to his two daughters),
Disney meets a prim, uncompromising sexagenarian not only suspect of the
impresario's concept for the film, but a woman struggling with her own past.
During her stay in California, Travers' reflects back on her difficult
childhood in 1906 Australia.
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