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New & Coming Soon Movies and TV May 2017
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We are happy to announce that all dvds and blu ray now have two week checkout periods! Click on the title to check availability, and to log in to place holds online. To place holds by phone, please call us 708-366-5205. During open hours, you can also chat with us at www.riverforestlibrary.org. It's easy!
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Edge of SeventeenWhen a teenage girl discovers that her best friend is dating her older brother, her friend becomes one of her enemies and the girl tries to deal with becoming a loner. DVD COM EDG
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Get OutNow that Chris and his girlfriend, Rose, have reached the meet-the-parents milestone of dating, she invites him for a weekend getaway upstate with Missy and Dean. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he could have never imagined. DVD HOR GET
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Girl With All The GiftsThe near future humanity has been all but destroyed by a mutated fungal disease that eradicates free will and turns its victims into flesh-eating "hungries". Only a small group of children seem immune to its effects and are being studied at an army base in rural England. When the base falls, Melanie (one of the children being studied) escapes. Against the backdrop of a blighted Britain, Melanie must discover what she is and ultimately decide both her own future and that of the human race. DVD SF GIR
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Raised on hip-hop and foster care, defiant city kid Ricky gets a fresh start in the New Zealand countryside with his new foster family: the loving Aunt Bella, the cantankerous Uncle Hec, and dog Tupac. When a tragedy strikes that threatens to ship Ricky to another home, he and Hec go on the run. As a national manhunt ensues, the newly branded outlaws must face their options: go out in a blaze of glory or overcome their differences and survive as a family. A hilarious, touching crowd-pleaser that reminds us about the journey of growing up (at any age) and those who help us along the way. DVD COM HUN
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A visually spectacular drama in which 12-year-old Conor, dealing with his mother's illness, a less-than-sympathetic grandmother, and bullying classmates, finds a most unlikely ally when a Monster appears at his bedroom window. Ancient, wild, and relentless, the Monster guides Conor on a journey of courage, faith, and truth. DVD DRM MON
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NewtownIn the aftermath of the worst school shooting in history, the traumatized community of Newtown, Connecticut finds a new sense of purpose in this intimate story of resilience as told by those whose lives were changed forever. DVD NF SOC NEW
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AmericansCentered on two undercover KGB agents posing as a married American couple in order to spy on the United States government during the Cold War. With its fourth season, The Americans continues to deliver top-tier spy drama while sending its characters in directions that threaten to destroy their freedoms - and their lives. DVD SER DRM AME
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Master Of None: Season OneBased on the comedic viewpoints of Aziz Ansari, Master of None follows the personal and professional life of Dev, a 30-year-old actor in New York who has trouble deciding what he wants to eat, much less the pathway for the rest of his life. Ambitious, funny, cinematic, and both sweeping in scope and intensely personal, Dev's story takes him through subjects as diverse as the plight of the elderly, the immigrant experience, and how to find the most delicious pasta for dinner. DVD SER COM MAS
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Place to Call HomeAfter World War II, a nurse returns to Australia to start a new life after spending twenty years in Europe. DVD SER DRM PLA
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Doctor StrangeAfter a car accident leaves him permanently injured, Dr. Stephen Strange discovers the mystical arts and trains to become a sorcerer and battle evil forces. BLU DOC
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