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Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Eighteen years after the brothers' original "mission from God, " Elwood Blues is getting out of prison and discovering that much has changed in the time he's been away. His partner, Jake is gone, his band is no longer together and the orphanage where he grew up has been demolished. Elwood soon realizes that he must embark on a whole new mission to reassemble the old band this time with the help of a soulful bartender, compete at Queen Moussette's...
Series
Shirley Temple collection volume 3
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
An orphan adopted by a kind hotel manager who rents rooms to down-on-their-luck entertainers lives happily enough until the owner of the hotel complains about the noise her showbiz friends make and threatens to close the hotel and send her back to the orphanage.
83) Seven alone
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When their parents die on the way to Oregon in 1843, seven children decide to complete the 2000-mile trek through the wilderness on their own.
84) The Turning
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Description
Newly appointed nanny Kate is charged with the care of two disturbed orphans, Flora and Miles. Quickly though, she discovers that both the children and the house are harboring dark secrets and things may not be as they appear.
85) Auntie Mame
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In 1928, a 10-year-old boy goes to live with his eccentric, sophisticated aunt--a lady who throws a party for any occasion or nonoccasion that comes to mind.
86) Leap!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
88) Hetty Feather
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Join orphan Hetty as she escapes the Foundling Hospital and the harsh Matron Bottomly. Thrill as she discovers the traveling circus, quake as she braves Victorian London and cheer as she overcomes all in her search to find true family.
89) Neverland
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
A young lad named Peter and his streetwise gang are mysteriously transported from turn-of-the-century London into an enchanting parallel world where time stands still and an adventure awaits like nothing ever before. In Neverland, no one ever ages and lost souls have been plucked out of time. The lost boys are soon caught in a war with the man who will become Captain Hook and change the fate of the mystical land forever.
90) The physician
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In eleventh century Persia, a young man with an unusual talent travels across the Middle East to study at the hand of the world's most famous physician, Ibn Sina. At the traumatic passing of his mother, the young man discovered his gift of foretelling death, and while growing up with a barber who suppressed his talent, as an adult he travels to Persia to find the doctor of doctors in the city of Isfahan, hoping to develop his special powers.
91) Hugo
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
[Blu-ray + DVD combo].
Language
English
Description
An orphan boy lives a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl, and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy. Special features: featurettes.
92) Holiday wishes
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Britney, a rich, spoiled child, and Rachel, an orphan, switch bodies after a visit to the mall with Santa Claus. Each girl wakes up as the other, with Britney in the orphanage and Rachel at Britney's family's mansion. With the magical intervention of a professional party planner Rachel teaches Britney's unloving family the true meaning of Christmas, and Britney learns that giving is better than getting.
94) Love struck sick
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A coming of age moment for two young adults seeking happiness and love in a Midwest town. Angie is an orphan and a shy waitress who dreams of performing music. Clint is a struggling salesman who lost his parents when he was a toddler.
95) Santa's dog
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
An adorable yet mischievous twelve-year-old boy lives at an orphanage. Two days before Christmas, alone in the woods, Max meets a large talking dog named Hercules. The dog explains to Max that he makes the naughty and nice list for Santa and he was sent to offer Max a chance at the nice list. Max takes a magical ride to the North Pole and appears before Santa in his courtroom run by Elves. Hercules successfully acts as Max's attorney.
96) The good fairy
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Young Louisa Ginglebusher is recruited from a local orphanage to become an usherette at a movie theater. Encouraged by her kindly guardian to spread her wings, Louisa decides to lead the life of a fairy tale angel & in her quest to do good she tries to redirect money from a rich playboy to a struggling lawyer.
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A mysterious fortress built on top of a gold mine is being zealously guarded by a tribe of Amazons. The tribe is ruled by Uruck and his cruel, sadistic mistress, Rena. 15 years ago, their golden temple was discovered by an explore, and he and his wife were murdered by the Amazons who were intent on protecting their secret. However, their daughter was spared and grew up in the jungle. Now she has discovered the fate of her parents and sets out to avenge...
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
Hindi
Description
After the demise of her parents, a young girl is taken under the wing of her uncle. When she becomes of age to be married her loving uncle arranges a marriage through a matchmaker and the story unfolds about the engagement and the fortunate falling love of the young couple.
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Jules Daly is the new guardian to her niece and nephew. On the day she loses her job and nanny, an invitation arrives to spend a royal Christmas in Europe with the children's grandfather, the Duke of Castlebury Hall. Once Jules and the children arrive at the castle, laughter soon fills the once quiet halls, giving everyone hope and joy for the season. And when Jules captures the heart of the dashing Prince Ashton, both of their lives change in unexpected...
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