Family viewing

March 24, 2011
Family Viewing
Call Number: VHS01574
by: Atom Egoyan; Cinéphile (Firm); Ego Film Arts (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: New York, NY : Fox Lorber Home Video, ©1990.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987.
A foreign film (Canada) ; Running Time Approx 86 min. A Black Comedy (genre).
Summary: A portrait of a family which believes in the power of viewing, being as real or more so than life. When a young man, who is sleeping with his stepmother must leave because of the tension this is causing, he moves in with a woman who works for a sex telephone service, one of whos best clients is his father.
OCLC #:35643315
Added: March 24, 2011
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Speaking parts

Speaking Parts
Call Number: VHS01566
by: Michael McManus; Arsinée Khanjian; Gabrielle Rose; Tony Nardi; David Hemblen; Don Ranvaud; Atom Egoyan; Ego Film Arts (Firm); Academy Pictures.; Film Four International.; Cinephile (Firm); Zeitgeist (Musical group); Fox Lorber Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [U.S.] : Fox Lorber Home Video, New Video Group, [1990], ©1989.
Notes: Originally released as motion picture by Cinephile (Canada) in 1989 and Zeitgeist (U.S.) in 1990.
Running Time Approx 92 min.
Summary: A struggling actor working as a hotel custodian and gigolo finds himself the obsessional object of two women: a scriptwriter he hustled for a part in a movie and a hotel maid.
OCLC #:23045085
Added: March 24, 2011
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The Sweet Hereafter

May 4, 2010
The Sweet Hereafter
Call Number: VHS01162
by Atom Egoyan; Camelia Frieberg; Ian Holm; Maury Chaykin; Russell Banks; Alliance Communications.; Fine Line Features.; Ego Film Arts (Firm); New Line Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [California] : New Line Home Video, ©1998.
Notes: Originally released in 1997  (112 min.); Based on a novel by Russell Banks; Nominated for two 1998 academy awards;
Summary:  Following a tragic schoolbus accident, high-profile lawyer Mitchell Stephens descends upon a small town. With promises of retribution and a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of the grieving community, Stephens begins his investigation into the details of the crash. But beneath the town’s calm, he uncovers a tangled web of lies, deceit and forbidden desires that mirrors his own troubled personal life. Gradually, we learn that Stephens has his own agenda and that everyone has secrets to keep.
OCLC #: 39183350
Added: May 4, 2010
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