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1) The cure
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"New to a quaint, riverside community, eleven-year-old Dexter and his single mom are quickly shunned when it's learned that the boy has AIDS. Next door lives Erik, a lonely latch-key bully who surprisingly initiates a friendship. But trouble soon finds the twosome after they read a tabloid that suggests a New Orleans doctor has a cure. Determined to find him, the boys build a raft and set sail down the mighty Mississippi, 'Tom Sawyer' style, in a...
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"Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning play, an epileptic with a failed marriage and a delinquent son decides to take control the only way she can -- by taking her own life. [The] widowed mother with whom she lives, is oblivious to her daughter's depression until she becomes frightfully aware of her plans. The give-and-take makes for a searing family drama that brings to the surface all the love, resentment and understanding between every parent...
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Shout select volume 32
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Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little surprise: a handsome friend named Leo. Between dropping the turkey in their sister's lap and a few fist fights on the front lawn, Claudia and Tommy recapture their childhood and Claudia and Leo explore the...
4) Red dawn
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Shout select volume 13
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English
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When Communist paratroopers descend on a high school football field in Colorado, a group of the school's students wages an all-out guerrilla war to save their town and their country. An all-star cast, including Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen and Harry Dean Stanton, delivers powerful performances in this gripping story of courage and patriotism.
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