Meryl Streep
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Unabridged
Description
The timeless story of the toy rabbit who wanted to be real is brought to life by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep and acclaimed pianist George Winston in this illustrated book and compact disc edition.
Meryl Streep lends her amazingly talented voice to the story of a stuffed bunny who is the Boy's favorite toy but yearns to be Real. The characters come to life through the artistry of her performance, enhanced by the original piano score by celebrated...
Meryl Streep lends her amazingly talented voice to the story of a stuffed bunny who is the Boy's favorite toy but yearns to be Real. The characters come to life through the artistry of her performance, enhanced by the original piano score by celebrated...
3) Big tree
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Formats
Description
"Sycamore seed siblings Merwin and Louise must use their wits and imaginations to navigate a mysterious and often dangerous world, filled with talking plants, monsters, meteors, and the fear of never finding the right conditions to set down roots and become big trees"--
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
This intimate portrait of the groundbreaking artist Elizabeth Murray explores the relationship between Murray’s family life and career and reconsiders her place in the contemporary art history. Murray’s personal journals, voiced in the film by Meryl Streep, give viewers a privileged window into Murray’s internal struggles and incredible ambition. Verité footage of Murray in her studio and home videos help round out this profile of her life...
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
An extraordinary journey to the top of the world, the documentary adventure "TO THE ARCTIC" reveals a compelling tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs as never before captured on film, as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home. Captivating and intimate IMAX® footage brings moviegoers up-close and personal with...
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In this powerful film, an idealistic professor (Robert Redford) attempts to inspire a student to do more with his life, while a charismatic U.S. Senator (Tom Cruise) pitches a new Middle East war strategy to a TV journalist (Meryl Streep). Halfway across the world, two of the professor's former students are trapped behind enemy lines in Afghanistan, fighting for freedom and their very lives. As the tension mounts, these Americans will change each...
Pub. Date
1982.
Description
In this taut, neo-noir thriller, Dr. Sam Rice (Roy Scheider) is a successful psychiatrist who becomes involved in a murder investigation after his client is found dead. First, the cops come looking for answers, and then the victim’s enigmatic mistress (Meryl Streep) comes looking for a whole lot more! Sam succumbs to her charms, but he soon begins to suspect that she knows more than she’s saying!
Pub. Date
1962.
Description
Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey and Janet Leigh headline an all-star cast in this shocking and daring thriller! When a platoon of Korean War GIs is captured, they somehow end up at a ladies' garden club party. Or do they? Major Bennett Marco (Sinatra) can't remember. As he searches for the answer, he discovers a diabolical plot orchestrated by the utterly ruthless Mrs. Iselin (Angela Lansbury) and involving her son, husband and a secret cabal of enemy...
Pub. Date
1981.
Description
Mike (Jeremy Irons) and Anna (Meryl Streep), two film actors involved in a turbulent affair, are portraying a pair of star-crossed Victorian lovers, Charles and Sarah. As the fictional Charles’ reputation is ruined by the enigmatic Sarah, Mike finds that he cannot accept the intangible affections of the wily Anna. The interweaving of the two love stories yields a fascinating insight into the passion and mystery that can pull two people together...
11) Museum Town
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Directed by Jennifer Trainer, a former journalist and one of MASS MoCA's original builders, and narrated by Academy Award® winner Meryl Streep, the documentary tells the story of an unconventional museum, the small town of North Adams, MA it calls home, and the great risk, hope, and power of art to transform a desolate post-industrial city. Today, MASS MoCA is the largest museum for contemporary art in the world—but just three decades ago, its...
12) Marvin's Room
Pub. Date
1996.
Description
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
13) The Living Sea
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
THE LIVING SEA celebrates the beauty and power of the ocean as it explores our relationship with this complex and fragile environment. Using beautiful images of unspoiled healthy waters, THE LIVING SEA offers hope for recovery engendered by productive scientific efforts. Oceanographers studying humpback whales, jellyfish, and deep-sea life show us that the more we understand the ocean and its inhabitants, the more we will know how to protect them....
14) Doubt
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
In a Bronx Catholic school in 1964 a popular priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled 12-year-old black student is questioned by the school's principal who is desperate to have him removed from the school.
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Once Jennie had everything. She had two bowls to eat from, two pillows, and for cold weather, a red wool sweater. She even had a master who loved her. But Jennie didn't care. In the middle of the night she packed everything she had in a black leather bag with gold buckles and looked out of her favorite window for the last time... Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life follows Jennie's surreal, suspenseful and unexpectedly moving journey...
16) It's complicated
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
A hilarious look at marriage, divorce, and everything in between. With a thriving Santa Barbara bakery, a new romance heating up, and her divorce finally behind her, Jane Adler has her life all figured out, until she finds herself trapped between the perfect new beau and her philandering ex-husband who's determined to win her back. When opposites attract all over again, will love be sweeter the second time around? It's... complicated!
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
This documentary encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a lauded filmmaker and extremely private man, who was unflinching in his commitment to bringing some of the most memorable movies of the last half of the 20th century to the big screen. Always placing story first and going for truth, this elusive artist finally gets his spotlight. Select cast and crew members from his wide ranging filmography including To Kill A Mockingbird,...
19) The iron lady
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
A surprising and intimate portrait of Margaret Thatcher, the first and only female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. One of the 20th century's most famous and influential women, Thatcher came from nowhere to smash through barriers of gender and class to be heard in a male-dominated world.
20) The Iron Lady
Pub. Date
2011.
Description
OSCAR®-winning Meryl Streep is Margaret Thatcher in this insightful and intimate portrait of the first and only female Prime Minster of the United Kingdom.