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The river Niger [videorecording] / by Shah, Krishna,film director.(CARDINAL)777698; Jones, James Earl,actor.(CARDINAL)175318; Tyson, Cicely,actor.(CARDINAL)842444; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Walker, Joseph A.,1935-2003.River Niger.; ThrillerMovies.tv (Firm),publisher.;

James Earl Jones, Cicely Tyson.Johnny Williams is a house painter who moonlights as a poet, struggling to support his cancer-ridden wife Mattie. But times are tough, and the poverty-troubled streets are even tougher.DVD, NTSC, region 0; 1.78:1 wide screen.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; African Americans; Spouses; Inner cities; Cancer;

Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3

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Bustin' loose / by Scott, Oz,director.; Pryor, Richard,1940-2005,actorproducer.; Tyson, Cicely,actor.; Christian, Robert,1939-1983,actor.; Universal Pictures (Firm);

Director of photography, Dennis Dalzell; music, Roberta Flack, Mark Davis; editor, David Holden.Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Robert Christian, George Coe.Joe is an ex-con given a second chance after violating his parole. He has been hired by a schoolteacher to drive a group of special kids to their new home. Joe's a bit unnerved by their mental problems, but soon they bond and become friends.MPAA rating: R.DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.

Subjects: Feature films.; Comedy films.; Comedy; Feature films.; Comedy films.; Ex-convicts; Special education; Children; Niños;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Because of Winn-Dixie [videorecording] by Daniels, Jeff,1955-actorproducer.; DiCamillo, Kate,author.; Robb, Annasophia,actorproducer.(local)tlcaut1492682434051800; Tyson, Cicely,actor.; Wang, Wayne,1949-;

Annasophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson.Based on the beloved book, Because of Winn Dixie is the heartwarming "tail" of a girl and the 4-legged friend who changes her life. When a little girl named Opal and her preacher father move to a small southern town, she adopts a scruffy, fun loving pooch named Winn-Dixie. The special bond between them works magic on her dad and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer.MPAA rating: PG.DVD, Dolby digital surround.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; DiCamillo, Kate; Dogs; Fathers and daughters; Preteens; Single fathers;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2

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Just as I am : a memoir / by Tyson, Cicely,author.(CARDINAL)842444; Burford, Michelle,author.(CARDINAL)402342; Davis, Viola,1965-writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)556332;

The Academy, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning actor and trailblazer tells her stunning story, looking back at her life and six-decade career.

Subjects: Autobiographies.; Tyson, Cicely.; Actors; African American actors; African American women;

Available copies: 75 / Total copies: 85

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Showing roots [videorecording] / by Aduba, Uzo,actor.; Brody, Adam,1980-actor.; Grace, Maggie,1983-actor.; Mailer, Michael,1964-film producer.; McGovern, Elizabeth,1961-actor.; Tyson, Cicely,actor.; Wilson, Michael,1964-film director.; Lions Gate Films.;

Maggie Grace, Uzo Aduba, Elizabeth McGovern, Adam Brody, and Cicely Tyson.In 1977, as the miniseries "Roots" hits the airwaves, two women are inspired to try and integrate their small Southern town. In a place where there are still "right" and "wrong" sides of the tracks, these two young women - one white, one black - forge an unlikely friendship that sparks a journey of independence and self-discovery, and ultimately results in the creation of the perfect hairdo.Unrated.DVD; region 1.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Beauty operators; Interracial friendship; Race relations;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2

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Sounder [videorecording] / by Ritt, Martin,1914-1990,director; Tyson, Cicely,actor; Winfield, Paul,actor(CARDINAL)160180; Radnitz, Robert B,producer; Elder, Lonne,author(CARDINAL)202255; Hooks, Kevin,1958-,actor; Taj Mahal(Musician),actor(CARDINAL)736929; Armstrong, William H.(William Howard),1914-1999.Sounder.; KOCH Vision (Firm); Radnitz/Mattel Productions, Inc.;

Photography, John A. Alonzo ; film editor, Sid Levin ; production designer, Walter Herndon ; music, Taj Mahal.Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks, Taj Mahal, Janet Maclachlan.The story of a black sharecropper family living in Louisiana during the Depression. The father steals food for his family and is sent to prison. While he is in jail the mother provides love, security and strength at home. The oldest son bravely becomes the man of the house until his father returns home.MPAA rating: G.DVD; Dolby Digital.

Subjects: Feature films.; Film adaptations.; African American families; Depressions; Poverty; Sharecropping; Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999; Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999;

Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 18

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Fried green tomatoes / by Sobieski, Carol,screenwriter.; Kerner, Jordan,producer.; Bates, Kathy,1948-actor.(CARDINAL)344804; Tandy, Jessica,actor.(CARDINAL)843156; Masterson, Mary Stuart,1966-actor.(CARDINAL)371627; Parker, Mary-Louise,actor.(CARDINAL)354396; Tyson, Cicely,actor.(CARDINAL)842444; Avnet, Jon,1949-directorproducer.(CARDINAL)900277; Flagg, Fannie.Fried green tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe.; Act III Communications.; Avnet/Kerner Company.; Electric Shadow Productions.; Universal Pictures (Firm)(CARDINAL)318695; Universal Studios Home Video (Firm),production company.(CARDINAL)318694;

Music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Elizabeth McBride ; editor, Debra Neil ; production designer, Barbara Ling ; director of photography, Geoffrey Simpson ; executive producers, Norman Lear and Andrew Meyer.Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy, Mary Stuart Masterson, Mary-Louise Parker, Cicely Tyson.A chance encounter in a nursing home leads to an unexpected friendship between a dowdy housewife and a spry octagenarian who tells her the story of a fiercely independent woman half a century ago, inspiring the housewife to change her life, often with hilarious results.DVD; region 1, anamorphic wide screen (1.85:1) aspect ratio, English Dolby surround, NTSC.

Subjects: DVD-Video discs.; Feature films.; Women;

Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1

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Always outnumbered, always outgunned [videorecording] / by Mosley, Walter,(CARDINAL)294052; Apted, Michael,; Franti, Michael,1966-; Fishburne, Laurence,III,1961-actor(CARDINAL)434940; Cobbs, Bill,actor(CARDINAL)434768; Cole, Natalie,1950-2015.actor(CARDINAL)349076; Metcalf, Laurie,1955-actor(CARDINAL)530376; Nunn, Bill,1952-2016.actor; Tyson, Cicely,actor(CARDINAL)842444; Mosley, Walter.Always outnumbered always outgunned,autor; HBO Video (Firm)dst(CARDINAL)347268; Home Box Office (Firm)(CARDINAL)165002;

Director of photography, John Bailey; production design, Keith Brian Burns; editor, Rick Shane; music, Michael Franti.Laurence Fishburne, Bill Cobbs, Natalie Cole, Laurie Metcalf, Bill Nunn, Cicely Tyson.Originally broadcast on television in 1998.An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighbors including an older man dying of cancer, a young married couple whose husband is too proud to accept a lesser position which causes strife with his wife, and a young boy on the verge of getting in trouble with street gangs.MPAA rating: R.DVD Dolby digital surround.

Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Crime films.; Mosley, Walter; Ex-convicts; Discrimination in employment; Interpersonal relations; Films for the hearing impaired.;

For private home use only.

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2

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Because of Winn-Dixie [videorecording] / by Wang, Wayne,1949-film director.(CARDINAL)844918; Albert, Trevor,film producer.; Singleton, Joan,screenwriter.; Daniels, Jeff,1955-actor.(CARDINAL)366274; Tyson, Cicely,actor.(CARDINAL)842444; Matthews, Dave,1967-actor.(CARDINAL)357121; Saint, Eva Marie,1924-actor.(CARDINAL)342770; Robb, AnnaSophia,1993-actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.(CARDINAL)340075; Walden Media,presenter.(CARDINAL)327073;

Annasophia Robb, Jeff Daniels, Cicely Tyson, Dave Matthews, Eva Marie Saint.The heartwarming 'tail' of a young girl whose life is changed by a scruffy, fun-loving pooch she names Winn-Dixie. The special bond between them works magic on her reserved dad and the eccentric townspeople they meet during one unforgettable summer.Rating: PG; for thematic elements and brief mild languageBlu-ray disc, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, region A, 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), Dolby Digital 5.1 (Spanish, French); requires Blu-ray player.

Subjects: Feature films.; Children's films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dogs; City and town life; Friendship; Perros; Vida urbana; Amistad;

Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4

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The women of Brewster Place [videorecording] / by Meyer, Patricia K.,television producer.; Cannon, Reuben,1946-television producer.; Hall, Karen,1956-screenwriter.; Naylor, Gloria,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)294109; Deitch, Donna,1945-film director.; Winfrey, Oprah,actor.(CARDINAL)347260; Tyson, Cicely,actor.(CARDINAL)842444; Givens, Robin,actor.(CARDINAL)372860; Jackée,1956-actor.; King Phoenix Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)340129;

Oprah Winfrey, Cicely Tyson, Robin Givens, Jackee Harry.Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1989.A gripping drama about a group of strong-willed women living in the rundown housing project of Brewster Place, a street overflowing with tales of courage and anguish.DVD, full screen (1.33:1); mono.

Subjects: Television mini-series.; Television adaptations.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women; Cities and towns;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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