Carrie Fisher
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In 1976, Carrie Fisher was a teenager filming a movie, with an all-consuming crush on her costar. And it just happened to become one of the most famous films of all time -- the first Star wars movie. When she recently discovered the journals she had kept, she found them full of plaintive love poems, unbridled musings with youthful naiveté, and a vulnerability that she barely recognized. In revisiting her diaries, Fisher ponders the joys and insanity...
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Carrie Fisher reads her New York Times Bestselling Memoir! Finally, after four hit novels, Carrie Fisher comes clean (well, sort of) with the crazy truth that is her life in her first-ever memoir. In Wishful Drinking, adapted from her one-woman stage show, Fisher reveals what it was really like to grow up a product of "Hollywood in-breeding," coming-of-age on the set of a little movie called Star Wars, and becoming a cultural icon and bestselling...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2003.
Physical Desc
xiv, 269 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Suzanne Vale, the Hollywood actress, whose drug addiction and rehab rigors were so brilliantly dissected by Carrie Fisher in Postcards From the Edge, is back. And this time she has a new problem: She's had a child with someone who forgot to tell her he was gay. He forgot to tell her and she forgot to notice. Suzanne's not sure she has what it takes to be the best mother to her daughter, Honey. She can't seem to shake the blues from losing Honey's...
5) Shockaholic
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 162 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Publisher
MGM DVD
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen version; Collector's edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Harry Burns believes sex always gets in the way of friendships between men and women. So when Harry meets Sally Albright and a deep friendship blossoms between them, Harry's determined not to let his attraction to Sally destroy it. But after a night of weakness, can the pair remain friends and admit they just might be the perfect match for each other?
7) Fanboys
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (90 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
A group of Star Wars fans travel to Skywalker Ranch to steal a copy of "The Phantom Menace," so that their terminally ill friend can see it before its release in theaters several months down the line. The journey takes them across the country, where they encounter a series of fan-related mishaps wherever they go.
8) The women
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Clothing designer Mary Haines lives in a beautiful country home with her wealthy financier husband and their 11-year-old daughter. Her best friend Sylvie Fowler is the editor at a prominent fashion magazine. The woman dictate the latest trends in taste and style for New York City fashionistas. When Mary's husband becomes involved with perfume salesgirl Crystal Allen at Saks Fifth Avenue, her friendship with Sylvie is put to the test. Everyone in their...
Publisher
LucasFilm
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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The Skywalker saga continues as the heroes of The Force Awakens join the galactic legends in an epic adventure. Having taken her first steps into the Jedi world, Rey joins Luke Skywalker on an adventure with Leia, Finn and Poe that unlocks mysteries of the Force and secrets of the past.
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Publisher
20th Century Fox Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(236 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Go behind the scenes, and experience the journey from the earliest versions of the script to the blockbuster debut of the films that changed the face of cinema. Explore the creation of the Star Wars films, the development of the classic characters, and the birth of the lightsaber, through documentaries, featurettes, interviews, rare footage, theatrical trailers, stills collections, poster art, and more.
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (DVD) (805 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Star wars, episode I, The phantom menace: Stranded on the planet Tatooine after rescuing Queen Amidala of Naboo, Jedi apprentice Obi-Wan Kenobi and his Jedi Master Qui-Gon Jinn discover nine-year-old Anakin Skywalker, a young slave. Gifted with the power of the Force, Anakin wins his freedom and leaves home to be trained as a Jedi. Back on Naboo, Anakin and the Queen face a massive invasion while the two Jedi confront a lethal foe named Darth Maul.
Star...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Widescreen and full screen presentations.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the novel by Carrie Fisher about her life in the Hollywood fast lane. Suzanne Vale is a wise-cracking, vulnerable actress determined to jump start her failing career. Her mother, an aging movie star is the definitive portrait of Hollywood's gutsy glamour queens and, of course, offers her daughter only razor sharp humor and searing honesty.
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English
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Luke Skywalker, with his new allies, Han Solo, Chewbacca, Ben Kenobi, C-3PO, R2-D2, attempt to rescue rebel leader, Princess Leia, from the clutches of the Empire. The conclusion is culminated as the Rebels make an attack on the Empire's most powerful and ominous weapon, the Death Star.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD)(129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The battle for the galazy intensifies as Imperial Forces launch an all-out attack on the Revel Alliance. Han Solo and Princess Leia flee to Cloud City where they are captured by Darth Vader. Luke Skywalker journeys to the mysterious, marshy planet of Dagobah, where Jedi master Yoda teaches him the ways of the Force. Little does Luke know that all his Jedi training will be called upon so soon. A stunning revelation--and a seeming life-or-death duel...
15) The 'burbs
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A suspense-comedy in which Tom Hanks portrays a suburbanite whose plans for a peaceful vacation are disturbed by a creepy new family on the block.
16) Wishful drinking
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 76 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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As she demonstrates in this uproarious and often poignant performance, Carrie Fisher is not just an accomplished actress, screenwriter and best selling author. She's the offspring of showbiz royalty, daughter of celebrated actress Debbie Reynolds and crooner Eddie Fisher, whose very public affair with Elizabeth Taylor ended a storybook marriage. Revealed is the not-so-glittering side of being a celebrity, combining wry wit and raw facts to humanize...
17) Bright Lights
Publisher
HBO Documentary Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Featuring vérité footage and vintage family films, this documentary was shot primarily within the compound where Debbie Reynolds and her daughter Carrie Fisher led separate lives but maintained a close relationship.
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
No enhanced packaging.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (387 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Star Wars: The Original Trilogy on Blu-ray+DVD Combo feature Star Wars Episodes IV-VI. The STAR WARS saga concludes with Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, aided by an unforgettable assortment of courageous characters, lead the Rebellion to bring balance back to the Force! Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Nineteen years...
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
No enhanced packaging.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (387 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Star Wars: The Original Trilogy on Blu-ray+DVD Combo feature Star Wars Episodes IV-VI. The STAR WARS saga concludes with Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, aided by an unforgettable assortment of courageous characters, lead the Rebellion to bring balance back to the Force! Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Nineteen years...
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
No enhanced packaging.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (387 min.) : sd., col ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
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Description
Star Wars: The Original Trilogy on Blu-ray+DVD Combo feature Star Wars Episodes IV-VI. The STAR WARS saga concludes with Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, and Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi as Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, aided by an unforgettable assortment of courageous characters, lead the Rebellion to bring balance back to the Force! Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Nineteen years...