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(0)David Zucker
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy classic Airplane! by the legendary writers and directors of the hit film. Airplane! premiered on July 2nd, 1980. With a budget of $3.5 million it went on to make nearly $200 million in sales and has influenced a multitude of comedians on both sides of the camera. Surely You Can't Be Serious is the first-ever oral history of the making of Airplane! by the...
Author
Language
English
Description
The Bible's Prophets: An Introduction for Christians and Jews introduces the reader to the world of Joshua, Judges, 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 and 2 Kings, and the literary prophets: Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, plus the twelve minor prophets: Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi.
These books form the second section of the Hebrew Bible--the Prophets/Neviim.
Features: Introduction to the...
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Language
English
Description
The Bible's Writings: An Introduction for Christians and Jews introduces the reader to the world of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, The Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, Nehemiah, and 1 and 2 Chronicles.
These books form the third section of the Hebrew Bible--the Writings/Ketuvim.
Features: Introduction to the Bible; Introduction to the Writings; Women's Voices Today; Women's Voices Then; and Women's Voices: A Cautionary...
Author
Language
English
Description
This book is a broad-brush approach describing the realities of life in the American rabbinate. Factual portrayals are supplemented by examples drawn from fiction-primarily novels and short stories. Chapters include:
♣Rabbinic Training
♣Congregational Rabbis and Their Communities
♣Congregants' Views of Their Rabbis
♣Women Rabbis [also including examples from TV and Cinema]
♣Assimilation, Intermarriage, Patrilineality, and Human Sexuality...
Author
Language
English
Description
Sarah. Hagar. Rebekah. Leah. Rachel. Bilhah. Zilpah. These are the Matriarchs of Genesis. A people's self-understanding is fashioned on their heroes and heroines. Sarah, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel--the traditional four Matriarchs--are important and powerful people in the book of Genesis. Each woman plays her part in her generation. She interacts with and advises her husband, seeking to achieve both present and future successes for her family. These...
7) Airplane!
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Parody of airplane disaster films in which a former pilot gets his nerve back when he has to land a plane on which everyone has food poisoning.
Publisher
Greenwich Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Memphis is wild at heart. But as a young man with cerebral palsy, he feels stuck. His parents waver between supporting his desire for independence and pushing him towards a more pragmatic reality. YOUR FRIEND, MEMPHIS is an intimate portrait of Memphis' dogged determination to bridge the distance between the world's expectations and his aspirations.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Airplane! : Parody of airplane disaster films in which a former pilot gets his nerve back when he has to land a plane on which everyone has food poisoning.
Airplane II the sequel ; In a spoof of disaster films, an airplane is out of control and the crew struggles to save it. Worst of all, they are out of coffee.
11) Airplane!
Series
Language
English
Description
Airplane!: An off-the-wall comedy that spoofs airplane disaster flicks. An ex-fighter pilot is forced to take over the control of an airliner when the flight crew succumbs to food poisoning.
Top secret!: Parody film that pits American rock star Nick Rivers against the dreaded East German High Command. It's a race against time as Nick teams up with Hillary Flammond to find her father before he can create the ultimate super weapon-- the Polaris Mine....
13) BASEketball
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
Two guys invent a game in their driveway that becomes a nationally recognized sport.
15) Phone booth
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003], c2002
Language
English
Description
Stu Shepard, a self-centered New York City publicist, suddenly finds himself on the deadly end of a high-powered rifle scope when he picks up a ringing payphone and the man on the other end tells him that he's going to kill him if he hangs up.
16) Superhero movie
Publisher
Weinstein Company
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Rick Riker is a high school student who is bitten by a genetically altered dragonfly while on a field trip to the local laboratory. Rick soon realizes that he's developing super powers, including the ability to break-dance vertically on a building wall and the development of lightening fast reflexes. Disguised in a green and black suit and going by the name Dragonfly, Rick uses his abilities to fight crime all over the city. His archenemy is Lou Landers,...
Publisher
Mpower Pictures
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Spirits from America's past, including General Patton, George Washington, and President Kennedy, visit an anti-American Hollywood film director who wants to ban the 4th of July in this satire loosely based on the storyline of Dickens' Christmas carol.
18) Scary movie 3
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Author
Series
Mercy Street volume 5
Language
English
Description
The unexpected visit of a hospital inspector throws the staff into disarray.