J. K. Simmons

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1) A man called Ove: a novel

Author

Backman, Fredrik

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 15

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD, eAudiobook

Description

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A curmudgeon hides a terrible personal loss beneath a cranky and short-tempered exterior while clashing with new neighbors, a boisterous family whose chattiness and habits lead to unexpected friendship.

2) First snow

Publisher

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2007]

Edition

Full screen/widescreen.

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (approximately 102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Description

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After his car breaks down in a desolate town, a slick salesman, Jimmy Starks visits a fortune teller to kill some time. But the psychic's ominous reading sends Jimmy's life into a tailspin when he learns that his life will soon end, but he is safe at least, until the coming winter's first snow. Now, with his ultimate fate looming nearer, Jimmy becomes obsessed with revisiting his past in hopes of changing his destiny before it's too late.

3) I love you, man

Publisher

DreamWorks Pictures

Pub. Date

c2009

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Description

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After Peter gets engaged to the woman of his dreams, he realizes he has not one friend to serve as his best man. To rectify the situation, he goes on a series of man-dates before he meets Sydney Fife, with whom he instantly bonds. While Peter and Sydney become closer, his relationship with his fiancee begins to suffer, forcing him to choose between her or his new B.F.F.

4) Juno

Publisher

20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

Pub. Date

[2008]

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Language

English

Description

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Juno MacGuff is sixteen years-old who after a one-time sexual encounter with her best friend Paulie, learns that she's pregnant. Juno and Paulie like each other, but not enough to start a family, complete with a child. Paulie leaves all the decisions about the baby to Juno. Initially she decides to have an abortion, but can't go through with it. So she decides to have the baby and give it up for adoption. The next step is to find prospective parents...