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13.

Hilma [digital video].

Hallström, Lasse, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:811201

14.

The Diary of Anne Frank [digital video].

Davies, Gareth, film director.

Publication Date

1987

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:811224

15.

The Pact [digital video].

August, Bille, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:811298

16.

Frida [digital video].

Taymor, Julie, film director.

Publication Date

2002

Format:

Streaming video

Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:811336

17.

The Blues Brothers : an epic friendship, the rise of improv, and the making of an American film classic

De Visé, Daniel, author.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

Book

Call Number

791.4372 DEV

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:702821

18.

One life [blu-ray] = Une vie

Hawes, James, film director.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

ONE

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:719995

19.

Creation Stories [digital video].

Moran, Nick, film director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:721926

20.

The boys in the boat [blu-ray]

Clooney, George, film director, film producer.

Publication Date

2024

Format:

DVD & blu-ray

Call Number

BOY

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:722021

21.

Radioactive [digital video].

Satrapi, Marjane, film director.

Publication Date

2019

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:724691

22.

Padre Pio [digital video].

Ferrara, Abel, film director.

Publication Date

2022

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:724850

23.

Wendy Williams: The Movie [digital video].

Grant, Darren, film director.

Publication Date

2021

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:728928

24.

Jeanne du Barry [digital video].

Maïwenn, film director.

Publication Date

2023

Format:

Digital

A Kanopy streaming video Access immediately on Kanopy

Call Number

GM I0N A

Available: Holds: Copies:

SD_ILS:729025

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Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861 -- Drama.

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Political activists -- United States -- Biography.

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Boxers (Sports) -- United States -- Biography.

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Ingalls family -- Drama.

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Queens -- Drama.

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Actors -- United States -- Biography.

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Celebrities -- United States -- Genealogy.

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Christian films.

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Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Drama.

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Martial arts films.

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Nobility -- Drama.

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Queens -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Drama.

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United States -- Genealogy.

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World War, 1939-1945 -- Drama.

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African American boxers -- Biography.

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African American political activists -- Biography.

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Ali, Muhammad, 1942-2016.

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Frontier and pioneer life -- Minnesota -- Drama.

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Gangster films.

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Musicals.

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Pioneer children -- Drama.

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Singers -- United States -- Drama.

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Beatles.

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Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 -- Drama.

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Charles III, King of Great Britain, 1948- -- Drama.

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Comedians -- United States -- Biography.

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Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997 -- Drama.

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Fathers and sons -- Drama.

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London (England) -- Drama.

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Motion picture producers and directors -- Drama.

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Movie Monday films.

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Nineteen eighties -- Drama.

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Organized crime -- Drama.

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Painters -- United States -- Biography.

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Rock musicians -- Biography.

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Rock musicians -- Canada -- Biography.

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Russia -- History -- Catherine II, 1762-1796 -- Drama.

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Russia -- Kings and rulers -- Drama.

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Spanish language films.

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Businesspeople -- England -- London -- 20th century -- Drama.

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Families -- History.

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Genealogy.

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Hindi language films.

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Japanese language films.

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Journalists -- Drama.

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Journalists -- United States -- Biography.

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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Drama.

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Motion picture actors and actresses -- Drama.

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Motion pictures -- United States -- History.

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Political television programs.

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Presidents -- United States -- Drama.

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Rock music.

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Romance.

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Romantic comedy films.

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Selfridge, H. Gordon (Harry Gordon), 1856-1947 -- Drama.

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Selfridges (Firm) -- Drama.

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Social problem films.

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Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama.

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Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957 -- Drama.

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World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama.

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Ye, Wen, 1893-1972 -- Drama.

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Artists -- United States -- Biography.

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Businesspeople -- United States -- Biography.

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Cold War -- Drama.

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Country life -- England -- Drama.

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Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.

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Drug dealers -- Drama.

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Experimental films.

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Football players -- United States -- Biography.

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Genius -- Drama.

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Great Britain -- Drama.

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Herriot, James -- Drama.

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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.

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Human ecology.

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Illustrated works.

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Independent filmmakers -- Drama.

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Inventors -- Drama.

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Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519 -- Drama.

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Motion pictures -- Production and direction.

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Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.

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Nature -- Effect of human beings on.

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New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.

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Nineteen fifties -- Drama.

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Peter III, Emperor of Russia, 1728-1762 -- Drama.

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Police films.

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Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Drama.

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Presley, Elvis, 1935-1977 -- Drama.

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Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.

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Rock concert films.

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Russian language films.

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Serial murderers -- Drama.

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Short films.

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Simpson, O. J., 1947-

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Trials (Murder) -- United States.

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United States -- Race relations.

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United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- Officials and employees -- Drama.

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Veterinarians -- England -- Yorkshire -- Drama.

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Widows -- Drama.

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Wife abuse.

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Women singers -- United States -- Biography.

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Air pilots -- Drama.

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Artists -- France -- Drama.

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Authors, American -- Biography.

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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.

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Bank robberies -- Drama.

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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(76)

PBS Distribution (Firm), publisher.

(67)

PBS Distribution (Firm), film distributor.

(58)

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(51)

Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher.

(48)

Criterion Collection (Firm) publisher.

(34)

Kanopy (Firm), film distributor.

(33)

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.

(31)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), publisher.

(27)

Gravitas Ventures (Firm), publisher.

(25)

Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(23)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster.

(23)

IFC Films, publisher.

(22)

Elevation Pictures, publisher.

(21)

Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(21)

Foy, Claire, 1984- actor.

(20)

Smith, Matt, 1982- actor.

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Warner Home Video (Firm)

(18)

Hamilton, Victoria, 1971- actor.

(17)

Hughes, Tom, 1986- actor.

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Shout! Factory (Firm), publisher.

(17)

Lithgow, John, 1945- actor.

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Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm) publisher.

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Universal Pictures (Firm), publisher.

(15)

Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(15)

Entertainment One (Firm : Canada), publisher.

(14)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)

(14)

Coleman, Jenna, 1986- actor.

(13)

First-Run Features (Firm), publisher.

(13)

Kirby, Vanessa, actor.

(13)

Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(13)

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.

(13)

Warner Bros. Entertainment, publisher.

(13)

Warner Home Video (Firm), publisher.

(13)

Bowles, Peter, 1936- actor.

(12)

Morgan, Peter, 1963- creator.

(12)

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

(12)

Videoville Showtime, publisher.

(12)

British Broadcasting Corporation.

(11)

Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.

(11)

Criterion Collection (Firm)

(11)

David, Keith, narrator.

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First-Run Features (Firm)

(11)

Gilbert, Melissa, 1964- actor.

(11)

Jennings, Alex, actor.

(11)

PBS Distribution (Firm)

(11)

Anderson, Melissa Sue, actor.

(10)

Dern, Laura, actor.

(10)

Grassle, Karen, 1944- actor.

(10)

Kanopy (Firm)

(10)

Music Box Films, publisher.

(10)

New Video Group.

(10)

Sewell, Rufus, 1967- actor.

(10)

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.

(10)

Firth, Colin, 1960- actor.

(9)

Fox Searchlight Pictures, presenter.

(9)

Goodwin, Daisy, creator, screenwriter.

(9)

Greenwich Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(9)

Hanks, Tom, actor.

(9)

Atkins, Eileen, 1934- actor.

(8)

Cumberbatch, Benedict, 1976- actor.

(8)

Film Movement (Firm), publisher.

(8)

ITV (Firm), broadcaster.

(8)

Kidman, Nicole, 1967- actor.

(8)

Knightley, Keira, 1985- actor.

(8)

MVD Visual (Firm), publisher.

(8)

Miller, Sienna, 1981- actor.

(8)

Mongrel Media, publisher.

(8)

Northam, Jeremy, 1961- actor.

(8)

Pacino, Al, 1940- actor.

(8)

Paramount Pictures Corporation, publisher.

(8)

Pryce, Jonathan, actor.

(8)

Robbie, Margot, 1990- actor.

(8)

Rockwell, Sam, actor.

(8)

Rowe, Nicholas, 1966- actor.

(8)

Rush, Geoffrey, 1951- actor.

(8)

Sarsgaard, Peter, actor.

(8)

Streep, Meryl, actor.

(8)

Virgil Films, publisher.

(8)

WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), production company.

(8)

Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.

(8)

Whitaker, Forest, actor.

(8)

Zeitgeist Films, publisher.

(8)

Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.

(7)

Burns, Ken, 1953- television director, television producer.

(7)

Clarke, Jason, 1969- actor.

(7)

D'Onofrio, Vincent, actor.

(7)

Depp, Johnny, actor.

(7)

Greenwood, Bruce, 1956- actor.

(7)

HBO Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(7)

Hollander, Tom, 1967- actor.

(7)

Home Box Office (Firm)

(7)

Home Box Office (Firm), publisher.

(7)

Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- actor.

(7)

Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- actor.

(7)

Passion River Films, film distributor.

(7)

Paulson, Sarah, 1974- actor.

(7)

Plemons, Jesse, 1988- actor.

(7)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)

(7)

Ralph, Nicholas, 1990- actor.

(7)

Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm), publisher.

(7)

Sevigny, Chloë, actor.

(7)

Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)

(7)

Stewart, Kristen, 1990- actor.

(7)

Tucci, Stanley, actor.

(7)

Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)

(7)

Webber, Dana. producer

(7)

Acorn Media (Firm), publisher.

(6)

Aebech, Brian. producer

(6)

Andrews, Guy, screenwriter.

(6)

Bicknell, Andrew, actor.

(6)

Bonham Carter, Helena, 1966- actor.

(6)

Bonneville, Hugh, actor.

(6)

Brooke, Kate, screenwriter.

(6)

Chastain, Jessica, 1977- actor.

(6)

Coyote, Peter, narrator.

(6)

Damon, Matt, actor.

(6)

Davis, Judy, 1956- actor.

(6)

Dench, Judi, 1934- actor.

(6)

Docurama (Firm)

(6)

Driver, Adam, actor.

(6)

Fanning, Elle, 1998- actor.

(6)

Florentine Films, production company.

(6)

Frears, Stephen, film director.

(6)

Giamatti, Paul, actor.

(6)

Haddock, Laura, 1985- actor.

(6)

Harrelson, Woody, actor.

(6)

Harris, Jared, 1961- actor.

(6)

Hudson, Nell, 1990- actor.

(6)

Jackman, Hugh, actor.

(6)

Jacobi, Derek, actor.

(6)

Jones, Felicity, actor.

(6)

Kingsley, Ben, 1943- actor.

(6)

Landon, Michael, 1936-1991, film director, television producer, actor.

(6)

MPI Home Video (Firm)

(6)

MacLachlan, Kyle, 1959- actor.

(6)

Madeley, Anna, 1977- actor.

(6)

Manville, Lesley, actor.

(6)

Marsan, Eddie, actor.

(6)

Marsh, James, 1963- film director.

(6)

Miles, Ben, actor.

(6)

Mongrel Media, film distributor.

(6)

Mongrel Media.

(6)

Passion River Films, publisher.

(6)

Piven, Jeremy, actor.

(6)

Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.), broadcaster, publisher.

(6)

Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- actor.

(6)

Ruffalo, Mark, actor.

(6)

Shannon, Michael, 1974- actor.

(6)

Shaw, Fiona, 1958- actor.

(6)

Spall, Timothy, 1957- actor.

(6)

Stan, Sebastian, 1982- actor.

(6)

Staunton, Imelda, 1956- actor.

(6)

Stuhlbarg, Michael, actor.

(6)

Vertical Entertainment (Firm), publisher.

(6)

Watson, Emily, 1967- actor.

(6)

West, Dominic, 1969- actor.

(6)

West, Samuel, 1966- actor.

(6)

Williams, Michelle, 1980- actor.

(6)

Wise, Greg, 1966- actor.

(6)

Woodhouse, Callum, actor.

(6)

Adams, Amy, actor.

(5)

Bates, Kathy, 1948- actor.

(5)

Cardellini, Linda, 1975- actor.

(5)

Carell, Steve, 1962- actor.

(5)

Cowan, Elliot, 1976- actor.

(5)

Dornan, Jamie, 1982- actor.

(5)

Dreamscape Media, publisher.

(5)

ESPN Films (Firm), presenter.

(5)

Eckhart, Aaron, actor.

(5)

Edelman, Ezra, television producer, television director.

(5)

Ehle, Jennifer, 1969- actor.

(5)

Entertainment One (Firm : Canada), film distributor.

(5)

Erwin, Jonathan D., film director, screenwriter, film producer.

(5)

Ferrara, Abel, 1951- film director.

(5)

FilmRise (Firm), publisher.

(5)

First-Run Features (Firm), film distributor.

(5)

Focus Features, presenter.

(5)

Gambon, Michael, actor.

(5)

Garfield, Andrew, 1983- actor.

(5)

Gleeson, Domhnall, 1983- actor.

(5)

Green, Reinaldo Marcus, 1981- film director.

(5)

HBO Films.

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HBO Video (Firm)

(5)

Hawes, Keeley, 1977- actor.

(5)

Hewson, Eve, actor.

(5)

Hill, Jordan. director

(5)

Hodge, Patricia, 1946- actor.

(5)

Huston, Danny, 1962-

(5)

Janus Films.

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Kinnear, Greg, 1963- actor.

(5)

Kino Lorber, Inc.

(5)

Krieps, Vicky, 1983- actor.

(5)

Kultur International Films

(5)

Kultur International Films.

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Lifetime Television (Firm), film distributor.

(5)

Linney, Laura, actor.

(5)

Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), publisher.

(5)

Lowden, Jack, 1990- actor.

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