Monterey Media Inc
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A small New York apartment was a favorite location for an O. Henry story. He is reported to have said, "I would like to live a lifetime in each street in New York. Every house has a drama in it." Here, just around the corner from the turn of the century, in Greenwich Village, we find two young struggling artists who've become the best of friends only to have one stricken with deadly Pneumonia. And she is convinced that when the last leaf falls from...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
An uptight lawyer, Lenny Rubins (Timothy Spall, THE KING'S SPEECH), has to put his dream retirement on hold when his ailing mother (Honor Blackman, GOLDFINGER) emotionally blackmails him into reuniting his estranged children for a holiday gathering.. They may be peas from the same pod, but in Lenny’s eyes, his grown-up children are not even from the same planet: there's a ruthless control-freak and hard-nosed capitalist (James Callis, BATTLESTAR...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Paco, the Chihuahua has exciting adventures with his human and animal friends. In his first adventure, we will meet Paco’s sister Lupe and the Perez family. We will sing songs, go to a birthday party and learn about numbers with Pepe the Clown. And all the while, you’ll see how quickly you have begun to speak Spanish with Paco!
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Paco, the Chihuahua has exciting adventures with his human and animal friends. Mmmm. This adventure starts in Paco’s favorite place, the kitchen. And then we have fun throughout the house, learning about letters and many other things. Then it’s off to school to play instruments, show our pets, play soccer, and then, Yay!, to the beach with your new Spanish friends.
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When a series of package bombs show up on the doorsteps of prominent politicians and businessmen in the summer of 1919, U.S. Bureau of Investigation Agent William Flynn is assigned the task of finding those responsible. He becomes immersed in an investigation that uncovers an anarchist plot to destroy democracy. Inspired by true events of the 20’s the film sets the stage for a timely thriller with resoundingly similar parallels to the contemporary...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Paco, the Chihuahua has exciting adventures with his human and animal friends. Today is a great adventure. We’re going to a farm to meet all the animals and sing some new songs. Then it’s off to the city for shopping and eating in a restaurant. But the most fun comes with our trip to Monkey Island where we continue to learn Spanish and meet some wonderful new friends.
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A story of violence and desire, of tenderness and compassion, so gripping and moving, which lays bare the trials and sufferings, the yearnings and aspirations of three generations of an African American family. The journey of a family from the rural South to "big city" Harlem seeking both salvation and understanding and of a young boy struggling to earn the approval of a self-righteous and often unloving stepfather. The voice of one of America's most...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Lifelong friends stumble back home after high school when word goes out on Facebook that the most popular among them has died. Old girlfriends, boyfriends, new lovers, parents… The reunion stirs up feelings of love, longing and regret, intertwined with the novelty of forgiveness, mortality and gratitude. A "Big Chill"for a new generation.
9) The Kitchen
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Jennifer (Laura Prepon, Orange is the New Black) is turning 30 and her best friend Stan is throwing her a party. But she is in no mood to celebrate. She just left her job, as well as her cheating boyfriend, Paul. Her cynical little sister Penny is threatening to overshadow the whole affair with the most inappropriate party announcement. And she is pretty sure she's too old to still be living with her creepy roommate.. What starts out as a well-intentioned...
10) Fort McCoy
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Eric Stoltz gives one of his most powerful performances as Frank Stirn, who moves with his family to become a barber for the American Army and POW camp at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, in the summer of 1944. Embittered that he cannot fight, Frank must take a stand when a Nazi SS Officer threatens his wife (Kate Connor, playing her real-life grandmother). Her Catholic sister falls for a Jewish soldier haunted by the battle of Monte Cassino and the death of...
11) Keyhole
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In a house haunted with memories, gangster and father Ulysses Pick arrives home after a long absence towing the body of a teenaged girl and a bound and gagged young man. His gang waits inside his house, having shot their way past police. There is friction in the ranks. Ulysses, however, is focused on one thing: journeying through the house, room by room, and reaching his wife Hyacinth in her bedroom upstairs. The equilibrium of the house has been...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
1976.
Language
English
Description
It's the hot summer of 1919. Visiting her cousin Marjorie (Veronica Cartwright), sweet-but-dull Bernice (Shelley Duvall) is transformed into a smooth-talking man-trap by her vampish kin. However, the "make-over"works too well, Bernice becomes the belle of the ball, captivating every boy's interest…even Marjorie's boyfriend Warren (Bud Cort). The now worldly Bernice has the last laugh…a clever and ironic twist. One of the best screen translations...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Olanna (Thandie Newton) and Kainene (Anika Noni Rose) are glamorous twins from a wealthy Nigerian family. Upon returning to a privileged city life in newly independent 1960s Nigeria after their expensive English education, the two women make very different choices. Olanna shocks her family by going to live with her lover, the "revolutionary professor"Odenigbo (Chiwetel Ejiofor) and his devoted houseboy Ugwu (John Boyega) in the dusty university town...
14) The Levelling
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Somerset, England. Trainee veterinarian Clover Catto (Ellie Kendrick, Game of Thrones) returns to the farm where she grew up after hearing news that her brother Harry has died - in what appears to be a suicide.. Finding the family home in a state of horrendous disrepair following the 2014 floods that devastated the area, Clover is forced to confront her father Aubrey - about the farm, the livestock and, crucially, the details surrounding Harry's death....
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Set in the autumn of 1941 in Salty Creek, a fishing village in South Carolina, this film tells the dramatic story of interracial lovers swept up in the tides of history.. As World War II rages in Europe, a wounded Asian stranger, Mr. Ohta, appears in the town under mysterious circumstances. Sophie, a native of Salty Creek, quickly becomes transfixed by Mr. Ohta and a friendship born of their mutual love of art blossoms into a delicate and forbidden...
16) The Scenesters
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A new serial killer film-noir comedy.. Someone is killing beautiful young hipsters in East L.A. But while the bloody trail is cold for the super-apathetic detectives, Charlie, a crime scene cleaner with a penchant for Sherlockian deduction, begins finding some unusual clues in the demo CDs of indie bands left behind at the murder sites which he shares with two out-of-luck filmmakers turned crime scene videographers.. Problem is, nobody is really sure...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Paolo, an Italian who drives a Paris tour bus, has just proposed to the love of his life, German stewardess Greta, when the young French beauty, Cecile pulls up beside his bus on her bicycle – and in short order Paulo, following some very bad advice from his friend, finds himself with a German fiancee, a French "wife”, two Australian children who call him "Papa”, and his life turned upside-down.
18) Canopy
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Singapore, February 9, 1942. The Japanese invasion is underway. Jim, an Australian fighter pilot, wakes up dangling from a tree by his parachute strings somewhere in the middle of a vast jungle overrun by hostile forces.. As night devours day, he forges into the danger he must navigate in search of sanctuary when he encounters a Singapore-Chinese resistance fighter, Seng, who, injured and frightened, also seeks to survive their tenuous surroundings...
19) The Cellar Door
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The girl next door, having coffee, lunch with a friend, shopping, unaware she is becoming an obsession. She has been chosen. A young woman awakes to find herself imprisoned in a serial killer’s basement. She is not the first to be entrapped in this diabolical torture chamber. She is not the first to captivate his perverse affection, Herman has been searching for the perfect girl, but all he’s collected are pieces – a chunk of hair; a severed...
Publisher
Monterey Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In this Neo-Noir Thriller, documentary filmmaker Danny Hart boards a train at Grand Central Terminal, heading to upstate New York to interview the subjects of his latest project. A chance encounter with a mysterious young woman leads him on a journey of a very different sort, and within the blink of an eye, Hart is forced to leave his complacent life behind for a world in which the line between fantasy and reality is blurred. As Hart tells his strange...