Set in Victorian London, Tanya Wexler's period comedy Hysteria tells the tale of Mortimer Granville (Hugh Dancy), a young doctor disturbed by the way most hospitals ignore the latest research on germ theory, and still treat patients with bleedings and leeches. After being fired f...
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Based on the 1996 Port Arthur massacre in Tasmania, Australia, an isolated young man who lives with his parents unexpectedly befriends an heiress, but events lead to tragedy.
When Arthur Clennam returns to London after several years abroad, he wants to learn more about his mother's new seamstress, young Amy Dorrit. His search brings him to the Marshalsea Debtors Prison, where he learns the truth about struggle and hardship in 1820s England.
Elvis plays a man sent to prison for accidentally killing a man in a barroom fight. He takes up singing while in jail and when a beautiful woman gives him a chance to record, he uses his talent to succeed in music and movies.
"Global Indigenous Horror is a collection of essays that positions Indigenous Horror as more than just a genre, but as a narrative space where the spectral and social converge, where the uncanny becomes a critique, and the monstrous mirrors the human. While contentions swirl arou...
In the final season, World War II ends and the Walton family members return to their lives on Walton's Mountain to face the new challenges peace brings.
Photographs of famous writers and their feline companions-- Provided by publisher.
The 60's gave us "in crowds," "be-ins" and "love-in," and starting in 1968, the happening place for free-form comedy was Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In, broadcast from beautiful downtown Burbank. Straight man Dan Rowan and wisecracking co-host Dick Martin led a gaggle of goofballs t...
In the final season, World War II ends and the Walton family members return to their lives on Walton's Mountain to face the new challenges peace brings.
" The stories of rock musicians who die young are the thing of lore and legend. Accidents, drug overdoses, plane crashes -- all have taken the lives of male rock stars still in their primes. But what became of their widowed brides? How did they survive a loss so great? What is it...
A collection of twelve original stories about horses and the relationship between a horse and its rider, from a New York City police horse and his partner to a cowgirl's hard-working Appaloosa.
In 1880 London, a young doctor who sets out to find a medical cure for "hysteria" in women invents the electro-mechanical vibrator.
Based on a true story, Nitram is an isolated young man living with his parents in Australia until he meets an eccentric heiress. What follows is a gripping portrait of nihilism and violence.
Aldridge James "AJ" Richardson's comfortable life with his longtime lover, famed NBA star Dray Jones, is threatened by the need to hide their relationship to maintain Dray's public image and by Dray's marriage to Judy, a beautiful and ambitious woman.