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May 2021
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NOTICE: MPHPL purchases DVDs according to their original release dates listed below. Delivery of DVDs to MPHPL locations may be delayed by either the production company or the distributor. All DVDs will be prepared for checkout once they are received by the library.
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Judas and the Black MessiahThe story of Fred Hampton, Chairman of the Illinois Black Panther Party, and his fateful betrayal by FBI informant William O'Neal. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 4, 2021 Please check for availability. Academy Awards Wins: Actor In A Supporting Role (Daniel Kaluuya) Music, Original Song (Fight for You) Nominations: Best Picture Actor In A Supporting Role (Lakeith Stanfield) Cinematography Writing, Original Screenplay
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The Little ThingsDeke, a burnt-out Kern County, CA deputy sheriff teams up with Baxter, a crack LASD detective, to nab a serial killer. Deke's nose for the "little things" proves eerily accurate, but his willingness to circumvent the rules embroils Baxter in a soul-shattering dilemma. Meanwhile, Deke must wrestle with a dark secret from his past. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 4, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Sometime Other Than NowSeeking redemption, a middle aged man drives cross the country, in search of the daughter he abandoned as a child. Movie Rating: NR Release Date: May 4, 2021 Please check for availability.
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The VirtuosoDanger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 4, 2021 Please check for availability.
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LandA bereaved woman seeks out a new life, off the grid in Wyoming. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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The MarksmanA rancher on the Arizona border becomes the unlikely defender of a young Mexican boy desperately fleeing the cartel assassins who've pursued him into the U.S. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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The MauritanianMohamedou Ould Salahi fights for freedom after being detained and imprisoned without charge by the U.S. Government for years. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Travis Fox is returning veteran struggling with PTSD and his faith in God. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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PixieTo avenge her mother's death, Pixie masterminds a heist but must flee across Ireland from gangsters, take on the patriarchy, and choose her own destiny. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Taking a Shot at Love A former professional dancer is using ballet to help a hockey player get back on the ice. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Raya and the Last DragonIn a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon. Movie Rating: PG Release Date: May 11, 2021 Please check for availability.
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The FatherA man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability. Academy Awards Wins: Actor in a Leading Role (Anthony Hopkins) Writing, Adapted Screenplay Nominations: Best Picture Actress In A Leading Role (Olivia Colman) Film Editing Production Design
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MinariA Korean family starts a farm in 1980s Arkansas. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability. Academy Awards Wins: Actress in a Supporting Roll (Yuh-Jung Youn) Nominations: Best Picture Actor In A Leading Role (Steven Yeun) Directing (Lee Isaac Chung) Music, Original Score (Emile Mosseri) Writing, Original Screenplay (Lee Isaac Chung)
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Tom & JerryA chaotic battle ensues between Jerry Mouse, who has taken refuge in the Royal Gate Hotel, and Tom Cat, who is hired to drive him away before the day of a big wedding arrives. Movie Rating: PG Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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The NestAn American entrepreneur and his family see their lives take a sudden twist when they move into an English country manor. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Cosmic SinSeven rogue soldiers launch a preemptive strike against a newly discovered alien civilization in the hopes of ending an interstellar war before it starts. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Above SuspicionThe story that lead to the first conviction for murder of an FBI agent. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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SonWhen a young boy contracts a mysterious illness, his mother must decide how far she will go to protect him from terrifying forces in her past. Movie Rating: NR Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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SupernovaWhen a man is diagnosed with dementia, he travels across England to the Lake District with his partner, reuniting with friends and family for the final time. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 18, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Chaos WalkingTwo unlikely companions embark on a perilous adventure through the badlands of an unexplored planet as they try to escape a dangerous and disorienting reality, where all inner thoughts are seen and heard by everyone. Movie Rating: PG-13 Release Date: May 25, 2021 Please check for availability.
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American FighterA desperate teenager is forced into the dangerous world of underground fighting to win enough money to save his ailing mother. He finds out what he's made of in the face of these violent hungry competitors. Movie Rating: R Release Date: May 25, 2021 Please check for availability.
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Sound of SilenceA successful "house tuner" in New York City, who calibrates the sound in people's homes in order to adjust their moods, meets a client with a problem he can't solve. Movie Rating: UR Release Date: May 25, 2021 Please check for availability.
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