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At the Movies with the Cumberland PL December 2018
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In this Issue
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Check out all the great new offerings we have for you to view. They are a mix of current and older titles that will hopefully be enjoyable.
All items may be checked out for free. Adult and Children's Entertainment titles may be checked out for 1 week. Television Series and Informational titles may be checked out for 3 weeks..
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Alpha /
After an Ice Age man is injured and left for dead, he befriends a lone wolf and sets out to make the journey home with his new companion
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BlacKkKlansman
Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer from Colorado, successfully managed to infiltrate the local Ku Klux Klan and became the head of the local chapter.
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Boundaries /
A single mother and her teenage son have to drive her estranged criminally-inclined father from Texas to California after he has been kicked out of his retirement home
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Cakemaker /
After his Israeli lover dies in a car crash, a German pastry maker travels to Jerusalem seeking answers and begins to work for his lover's widow in her café while keeping his past a secret
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Catcher was a spy /
Dramatizes the life of Moe Berg, a baseball player and spy who became an OSS operative in World War II gathering information about Germany's progress towards the development of an atomic bomb
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Christmas with Holly /
A girl, who has stopped talking after her mother died in an accident, and her uncle and legal guardian move to San Juan Island to live with his brothers
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Crazy rich Asians /
When an American-born Chinese woman attends a wedding in Singapore with her boyfriend, she discovers that his family is very wealthy and other women in his social class are trying to date him
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Custody /
A man embittered by his impending divorce gets joint custody of his son despite the son's visible reluctance to spend more time with his dad and the soon-to-be-former wife's complaints about his abusive behavior
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Damsel
It's the Wild West, circa 1870. Samuel Alabaster, an affluent pioneer, ventures across the American frontier to marry the love of his life, Penelope. As his group traverses the west, the once-simple journey grows treacherous, blurring the lines between hero, villain, and damsel.
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Darkest minds /
After the child and teenage survivors of a virus develop superpowers, they are held in camps to protect society and several young men and women escape to form a resistance force against the government
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Date With Love
When a small-town boy's video promposal to a star goes viral, it scores him a date to prom with his celebrity crush. But when the star begins to fall for the boy's teacher, things get complicated.
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Destination wedding /
Two socially awkward people meet at a wedding and develop an attraction towards each other
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Dog days /
A group of dog owners are brought together with the help of their respective dogs
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Don't worry, he won't get far on foot /
The nationally known cartoonist who was paralyzed in an auto accident at twenty-one reveals the tragic, inspiring, and sometimes hilarious life behind his uniquely irreverent brand of humor
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Down a dark hall /
When a teenage girl is sent to Blackwood Boarding School, she and the other young women discover the school's mysterious paranormal secret
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First Reformed
A former military chaplain is wracked by grief over the death of his son. Mary is a member of his church whose husband, a radical environmentalist, commits suicide, setting the plot in motion. 00001775
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Hearts Beat Loud
In Brooklyn, Sam Fisher and her father Frank form a band together, cleverly titled "We Are Not a Band" based off Sam's sarcastic remark about their endeavor. Sam plays keyboard, while Frank strums the guitar. The two end up achieving unlikely success, but must ultimately decide whether hitting the big time is worth the cost of their close relationship, as well as Sam's plans to head off to college in the fall.
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Hereditary /
When the matriarch of a family dies, terrifying things start happening to the members of the family
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Juliet, naked /
A couple in a long-term relationship find their lives changing when they have an encounter with an obscure musician
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Kin /
An ex-convict and his adopted teenage brother are forced to go on the run with a mysterious weapon from another dimension as their only hope for survival
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The Little Stranger
The story of Dr. Faraday, the son of a housemaid, who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country doctor. During the long hot summer of 1948, he is called to a patient at Hundreds Hall, where his mother once worked. But it is now in decline and its inhabitants, a mother, son, and daughter, are haunted by something more ominous than a dying way of life. When he takes on his new patient, Faraday has no idea how closely the family's story is about to become entwined with his own.
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Lost child /
After an army veteran finds an abandoned boy lurking behind her childhood home, she takes him in and tries to find his identity while learning about a local legend concerning a life-draining spirit in the form of a child
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Meg /
Expert rescue diver Jonas Taylor teams up with an oceanographer's daughter to rescue people trapped in a sunken submersible after they're attacked by a giant prehistoric shark
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Mile 22 /
A CIA operative heading an elite, top-secret unit must transport a spy with information crucial to U.S. security before the foreign government chasing him closes in.
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Papillon /
After being framed for murder and sentenced to life in a French prison, a safecracker forms a friendship with a counterfeiter who agrees to help him escape in return for protection
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Puzzle /
When a suburban homemaker discovers her passion for jigsaw puzzles, her life changes in an unexpected way
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Royal wedding collection
Unlucky at love, a successful business woman turns to a self-help guru's newest book to help her find a mate; when a big city journalist returns to her small hometown to write an article, she discovers that everything she left behind is what she has beenmissing; when Kelly and her father discover that they have inherited an estate in a foreign country, they did not expect the inheritance to include a kingdom
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Searching /
After his sixteen-year-old daughter goes missing, a man breaks into her laptop to find clues about her disappearance
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Sisters /
When Grace witnesses a murder in the apartment of Danielle, a beautiful model, the police do not believe her story, so she investigates the crime herself
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Slender Man /
When a group of friends in small-town Massachusetts tries to disprove the existence of the Slender Man, one of them mysteriously goes missing
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Sorry to bother you /
When telemarketer Cassius Green discovers the key to professional success, he finds his life at work becoming more and more bizarre
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Spy who dumped me /
When a woman's ex-boyfriend arrives at her apartment with assassins on his trail, she and her best friend accidentally become entangled in an international conspiracy
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Uncle Drew /
When a young man spends his life savings to enter a team into the Rucker Classic street ball tournament, he calls upon an elderly player and his former teammates for help
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Wildling
A teenage girl's coming-of-age arrives with a terrifying twist in this spellbinding take on the werewolf legend. Since birth, Anna has been raised in isolation by a man she knows only as Daddy. He has done everything possible to conceal the truth about her origins from her. But when the teenage Anna is suddenly thrust into the real world under the protection of no-nonsense police officer Ellen, it soon becomes clear that she is far from ordinary. Unable to adjust to a normal life, Anna finds herself drawn instead to the wild freedom of the forest while struggling to resist the growing bloodlust that has awakened inside her. This moodily atmospheric thriller combines supernatural scares with a myth-like tale of self-discovery.
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Durrells in Corfu: The complete third season
Based on Gerald Durrell's trilogy of Corfu novels, this latest series sees sparky English widow Louisa Durrell and her brood continue to put down roots in their dilapidated rented house, alongside an ever-increasing menagerie of animals brought home by youngest son Gerry.
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Mr. Mercedes : Season 1
Follows the adventures of a detective as he tracks down a mysterious killer who is known for killing several people with a Mercedes
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Sharp objects /
A troubled reporter confronts her demons when she returns to her hometown to cover the murders of two young girls
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Star Trek, Discovery : Season 1
Follow the adventures of the crew of the spaceship Discovery as they travel through the universe and encounter alien life forms
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Woman in white /
Half sisters Laura and Marian get caught up in a conspiracy of love, murder, and greed involving a mentally ill woman dressed in white
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Rape of Recy Taylor /
Tells the story of Recy Taylor who after being gang-raped by six white men, identified her assailants and spoke up in support of justice for other African-American women who had been attacked
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Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami
Profiles Jamaican-American singer, model, and actress Grace Jones, featuring music performances, studio and backstage footage, and a trip to her home in Jamaica
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Passion
In this exclusive documentary, packed with rare footage, the chronicle of the evolution of hip-hop's newest sensation, Logic.
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Demon house
In 2014, a demon possession story out of Gary, Indiana caused a worldwide media sensation. Famous paranormal investigator Zak Bagans bought the location of the haunting a day later over the phone, sight unseen.But Zak and his crew were unprepared for what awaited them at a house that was possessed by '200 demons.' Zak even started to wonder if just viewing the film could open audiences up to possession themselves--had he made a movie to dangerous to release?
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ESPN Films 30 for 30: Tommy
Chronicles the turbulent life and career of heavyweight champion Tommy Morrison, who rose to fame after he was given a starring role in the motion picture Rocky V. Focuses on Morrison's final years, in which he dealt with drug addiction, imprisonment, and AIDS. |
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Navajo Code Talkers oF World War II
The documentary provides viewers with highly personal insights from a group of Native American war heroes regarding their service on behalf of the United States and the Navajo Nation. The secret code these marines developed, based on the unwritten Navaho language, was never broken, giving American troops an upper hand in many battles that ultimately led to Japanâ‚‚s surrender in 1945.
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Christopher Robin /
Christopher Robin, now a working man with a family in London, unexpectedly encounters his childhood friend, Winnie-the-Pooh, and their friends from the Hundred Acre Wood
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Incredibles 2 /
When Helen is chosen to lead a mission to help the public regain trust in superheroes, Bob is left at home, struggling in his new role as a stay-at-home parent
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