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  Movies, Music, Games & Audio Books at the Library
 

The AVZone is dedicated to audio-visual materials owned by the Harford County Public Library system. Highlighted materials are owned in the local branches. The site will highlight the new DVD and CD releases on a monthy basis.


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Across the Universe starring Evan Rachel Wood

Across the Universe starring Evan Rachel Wood

Jude travels to America, where he falls in love with Lucy, and together they join the Vietnam war protests after Lucy's brother is drafted. The story is set to several of the Beatles' most popular songs.

Feast of Love starring Greg Kinnear and Morgan Freeman

Feast of Love starring Greg Kinnear and Morgan Freeman

Bradley is good at falling in love, but with the wrong women. His friend Harry who sees love and heartbreak in a coffee shop helps Bradley with his problems and in the process gets help with his own problems.
Jane Austen Book Club starring Mario Bello and Hugh Dancy

Jane Austen Book Club starring Mario Bello and Hugh Dancy
Life imitates art in this adaptation of the bestselling novel about a book group reading the work of Jane Austen. A group of book club members examine six books from Jane Austen, and their lives and relationships start to echo the novels they are absorbed in.

Snow Buddies starring Jim Belushi

Snow Buddies starring Jim Belushi
The puppies are back, and they venture to the cold arctic and band together with new friends in an exciting dogsled race across Alaska. The races and challenges teach them the power of teamwork and following your dreams.

Elizabeth: The Golden Age starring Cate Blanchett

Elizabeth: The Golden Age starring Cate Blanchett
Cate BLanchett returns to the role of Queen Elizabeth when herreign is threatened by familial betrayal and Spain's invading army. She must act to protect the lives of her people!

Moolaade

Moolaade

Four girls, about to take part in the ritual of female circumcision, run to a woman who protected her own daughter from mutilation. Thee is a stand-off between her and the villagers, will her own daughter's secret be kept quiet? (French)

Two Days in Paris starring Julie Delpy and Adam Goldberg

Two Days in Paris starring Julie Delpy and Adam Goldberg

Marion and, her American boyfriend, are on a two-day stop through Paris, where Marion has purchased a tiny apartment one floor up from her boisterous, eccentric parents.

The Brave One starring Jodie Foster

The Brave One starring Jodie Foster
A New York radio host Erica Bain loves her life. It is all taken from her when a vicious attack leaves her injured and her fiance dead. She is incapable of getting past the attack, and she walks the streets, looking for the men who attacked her.

The Assassination of Jesse James starring Brad Pitt

The Assassination of Jesse James starring Brad Pitt

This movie portrays the final months of Jesse James’s life. Robert Ford joins Jesse James' gang, only to become resentful of the legendary outlaw and hatches a plan to kill Jesse James, the fastest gun in the West.

February 12

Dedication starring Mandy Moore

Dedication starring Mandy Moore

Henry is an children's books author that is forced to work with a beautiful illustrator after his best friend and collaborator dies. He learns that sometimes in order to find love, you have to take a chance.

Why Did I Get Married? starring Tyler Perry and Janet Jackson
Why Did I Get Married? starring Tyler Perry and Janet Jackson

On a weekend getaway, husbands and wives take a look at their lives, struggling with problems of commitment, betrayal, and forgiveness. Nothing is perfect and secrets, old and new, soon emerge, which puts friend against friend and spouse against spouse.
We Own the Night starring Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Wahlberg

We Own the Night starring Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Wahlberg

Two brothers, one nightclub owner with ties to the Russian mafia, tries to turn his back on his brother who is NYPD officer, and his father, the well-known Deputy Chief of Police.

Martian Child starring John Cusack

Martian Child starring John Cusack

A successful science fiction writer who is still mourning the death of his wife adopts a 6-year-old boy. When a group home worker tries to pair him with a young boy named, he resists, but spends time with the boy and realizes how special the boy is.

Gone Baby Gone starring Casey Affleck and Morgan Freeman

Gone Baby Gone starring Casey Affleck and Morgan Freeman
This film is the directorial debut of Ben Affleck. Two private detectives take a closer look at the mysterious disappearance of a little girl, and discover that nothing is what it seems.

No Reservations starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart

No Reservations starring Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart

A perfectionist chef who is addicted to her work struggles to adjust when her sister dies and leaves her with a little girl to raise. In the meantime, a new chef threatens to take over her kitchen.

I Could Never Be Your Woman starring Michele Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd

I Could Never Be Your Woman starring Michele Pfeiffer and Paul Rudd

In this romantic comedy, a young woman falls in love for the first time, while her mother falls in love with a younger man. Mother Nature interferes with both relationships.

In the Shadow of the Moon
In the Shadow of the Moon
The surviving Apollo astronauts are gathered for this intimate story about their inspiring and poignant voyages to the moon. It combines archival material from original NASA footage with new interviews with Jim Lovell, Buzz Aldrin, and other astronauts. (Documentary)
Becoming Jane starring Anne Hathaway

Becoming Jane starring Anne Hathaway

This story is based on an incident in the life of the writer Jane Austen that follows the real-life romance that inspired her classic novels. She meets a young Irishman, and a romance blooms.

February 19
Lust, Caution starring Joan Chen

Lust, Caution starring Joan Chen

During World War II, a young Chinese woman is caught up in a plot to assassinate a powerful political figure in Japanese-occupied Shanghai. (Mandarin)

Michael Clayton starring George Clooney

Michael Clayton starring George Clooney

Michael Clayton is known as 'the fixer' at a powerful New York law firm. The law firm's top litigator has become a whistleblower. When Michael tries to undo the damage, he finds himself up against people that put corporate survival over human life.

In the Valley of Elah starring Tommy Lee Jones and Susan Sarandon In the Valley of Elah starring Tommy Lee Jones and Susan Sarandon

A retired military career officer and his wife work with a police detective to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of their son after his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.
Margot At the Wedding starring Nicole Kidman Margot At the Wedding starring Nicole Kidman

A day before her sister’s wedding, relationships are tested and family secrets are uncovered after Margot decides to visit her engaged sister and her unexceptional fiancé.
Rendition starring Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal Rendition starring Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal

A CIA agent questions his assignment as he becomes involved in the unusual interrogation of an Egyptian chemical engineer who disappeared on a flight to Washington.
February 26
Death At a Funeral starring Rupert Graves Death At a Funeral starring Rupert Graves

Members of a British family try to restrain themselves, while a funeral ceremony spirals into a uproarious debacle of lost corpses and family secrets.

Goya’s Ghost starring Natalie Portman and Javier Bardem Goya’s Ghost starring Natalie Portman and Javier Bardem

A look at Spanish painter Francisco Goya's involvement in the Spanish Inquisition, this movie explores the lives of the famous painter and his teenaged muse, Ines.
Silk starring Keira Knightley Silk starring Keira Knightley

Herve’s commitment to his bride is tested by perilous trade duties in search of silkworms for his town's survival. He becomes torn by the temptation of a local warlord's sensuous concubine and his love for his bride, Helene.
30 Days of Night starring Josh Hartnett 30 Days of Night starring Josh Hartnett

The residents of an Alaskan town are thrust into darkness for 30 days straight, and they head south for the winter. A group of vampires come in to feed on the town's remaining inhabitants, and it is up to them to survive.
The Darjeeling Limited starring Owen Wilson, Jason Schwartman, and Adrien Brody The Darjeeling Limited starring Owen Wilson, Jason Schwartman, and Adrien Brody
Three brothers set off on a train voyage across India to find themselves and bond with each other. During the trip, they find themselves stranded in the middle of a desert and a new unexpected journey begins for them.

Beowulf starring Angelina Jolie Beowulf starring Angelina Jolie

After he destroys the demon, Grendel, the warrior Beowulf becomes involved in an epic battle with the Grendel’s seductive mother.
   
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