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2) High-rise
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Laing is the newest resident of a luxurious apartment in a high-tech concrete skyscraper whose lofty location places him amongst the upper class. But as power outages become more frequent and building flaws emerge, particularly on the lower floors, the regimented social strata begins to crumble and the building becomes a battlefield in a literal class war." --
3) Gospel Hill
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In the town of Julia, the residents of the black neighborhood of Gospel Hill, are being forced out of their homes to make way for a multimillion-dollar golf course development. Thirty years ago Peter Malcolm, a black civil rights activist, was assassinated and race relations in the town have been strained ever since. Dr. Ron Palmer is an influential black community leader who is supporting the development. John Malcolm, Peter's brother, withdrew from...
5) Jitney
Author
Publisher
Overlook Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Presents a play that depicts gypsy cab drivers who serve the African American community in Pittsburgh.
Author
Series
Publisher
Samuel French
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Fast-paced and funny play about the world today and in the future. Set in Pittsburgh in the late 1990s, it's the story of a successful entrepreneur who aspires to become the city's first black mayor. But when the past begins to catch up with him, secrets get revealed that could be his undoing.
8) Radio golf
Author
Publisher
Theatre Communications Group
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"Set in 1997 in a storefront redevelopment office in Pittsburgh's Hill District, Radio golf is the concluding play in August Wilson's monumental ten-play cycle chronicling African American life during the twentieth century"--Back cover.
Publisher
Digiview Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A single mom with a son named Cory is trying to recover from a vicious attack and in-home robbery. To put the trauma behind her, she has moved into a new home, in a new town, and looks forward to starting a new life. She's even made a new friend and Corey has a new friend as well. His name is BJ and he comes out of the walls to play. Soon she learns that her new neighborhood is the kind of neighborhood that no-one ever leaves... alive!
11) $9.99
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
An unemployed 20-something man finds that the answers to the meaning of life can be found in a book. Soon his path crosses some of his more unusual neighbors, all looking for something missing in their lives.
12) The Hamiltons
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The Hamiltons seem to be the picture-perfect American family. They are hardworking community members: giving to their local charities, attending town hall meetings and always respectful of their neighbors-- except for the fact that they usually end up killing them.
Publisher
Lightyear Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Big, the neighborhood gangster, sends his attorney to give Miss B an eviction notice. This neighborhood salon must rally together - stylists and customers - to help raise the money to save the salon. There are many obstacles along the way and plenty of fighting. Tyron, the neighborhood "Don Juan" has gotten between all the ladies in the salon. Now the stylists are competing for clients.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
In this ultra-slick, urban action comedy Mr. Slade comes out of retirement along with Jack Spade to try to clean up Mr. Big's neighborhood from crimes, drugs and the over use of gold chains as they take on the local gang boss in his hangout, the Big Brim Bar. A spoof of the 1970s black action movies.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Mrs. Wetherby's Treasure: When two enchanting nine-year-old little girls notice a kindly old woman mysteriously arrive on their quiet street, they rush to see if they might help. The magic that comes of their innocent love and generosity leads to a discovery not only for them, but for the entire neighborhood. Dear Grandmother: New York fashion coordinator, Celia Davis, receives uexpected news--her mother, whom she has never known, has died suddenly...
Publisher
CBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"One year after Dave and Gemma moved in next door to Calvin and his wife, Tina, Dave is eager to take on a bigger role in the festivities, and prove how much a part of the community he's become. But Calvin's eye-opening reaction makes it clear that while the relationship between the two families has grown, the friendship between Calvin and Dave still has a way to go." --
Publisher
CBS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Season three finds the Butlers and Johnsons continuing to find common ground. Two years after Dave and Gemma moved in next door to Calvin and his wife Tina, the families come together for pivotal moments in their lives, whether standing against injustice in their community or supporting Dave's enthusiastic run for city council. But when Calvin and Dave decide to take their first road trip together, will their growing friendship survive, or hit an...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Matilda: Matilda is a super-smart little girl who is woefully ignored and ridiculed by her self-centered parents. They send her to a school with a mean, bullying principal, where she learns she has special powers that can help her, her friends, and her kind and gentle teacher.
Jumanji: When young Alan Parrish discovers a mysterious board game, he doesn't realize its unimaginable powers, until he is magically transported before the startled eyes of...
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