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1) Mystic pizza
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment, Inc
Publication Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col., stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three young women, waitresses at a pizza parlor in Mystic, Connecticut, spend a special summer discovering romance.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 1 hr., 46 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two con artists have spent 26 years training their only daughter to swindle, scam, and steal at every turn. During a desperate and hastily conceived heist, they charm a stranger into joining them, only to have their entire world turned upside down.
Author
Publisher
Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xi, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24cm
Language
English
Description
"From culture writer and GQ contributor Scott Meslow, an in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy's modern golden era and its role in our culture, tracking the genre from its heyday in the 80s and the 90s, its slow decline in the 2000s, and its explosive reemergence in the age of streaming, featuring exclusive interviews with the directors, writers, and stars of the iconic films that defined the genre"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
New York City architect Natalie works hard to get noticed at her job but is more likely to be asked to deliver coffee and bagels than to design the city's next skyscraper. And if things weren't bad enough, Natalie, a lifelong cynic when it comes to love, has an encounter with a mugger that renders her unconscious, waking to discover that her life has suddenly become her worst nightmare, a romantic comedy, and she is the leading lady.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Video
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young boy must convince his parents that a toy rifle is the only Christmas gift that will make Christmas worthwhile. Not only do his parents face what many other parents do during that time of the year, but their actions fit in with the All-American Christmas.
8) Tumbleweeds
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Publication Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After her latest failed relationship, free-spirited, four-times married Mary Jo Walker hits the road and heads West with her 12-year old daughter Ava in search of greener pastures.
Author
Publication Date
2024.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"She's rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to be a screenwriter. She's spent her life studying, obsessing over, and writing romantic comedies-good ones! That win contests! But she's also been the sole caretaker for her kind-hearted dad, who needs full-time care. Now, when she gets a chance to re-write a script for famous screenwriter Charlie Yates-The Charlie Yates! Her personal writing god!-it's a...
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 10 hr., 16 min.) : digital, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time in the Midlands: An offbeat comedy about love on the wrong side of the tracks.
Still crazy: A '70's rock band reunites 20 years later after a nasty break-up.
Last orders: A half century in the lives of a group of South London friends.
Crush: Sisterhood is put to the ultimate test when Kate's best friends conspire to save her from her newfound obsession, a handsome 25-year-old former student.
Young Adam: Only Joe knows the shocking...
Author
Publisher
Jove
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Romantic-comedy-obsessed Annie Cassidy dreams of being the next Nora Ephron. She spends her days writing internet content, rewatching Sleepless in Seattle, and waiting for her movie-perfect meet cute. If she could just find her own Tom Hanks--a man who's sweet, sensitive, and possibly owns a houseboat--her problems would disappear and her life would be perfect. But Tom Hanks is nowhere in sight. When a movie starts filming in her neighborhood and...
12) The estate
Publisher
Universal
Publication Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two sisters attempt to win over their terminally ill, difficult-to-please aunt in hopes of becoming the beneficiaries of her wealthy estate, only to find the rest of their greedy family members have the same idea in this hilarious comedy about family being the worst.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Publication Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Romantic comedy about Frankie who hasn't slept a full night since she was six years old. She's convinced that once she and her best friend Allison leave San Francisco to pursue acting careers in Los Angeles, she'll meet her dream man. Only then, will she be able to sleep. Four days before moving to L.A., David walks into Frankie's life. She's convinced he's her very own Prince Charming. She has only three days left to convince him that she's the love...
14) The professor
Publisher
Lionsgate
Publication Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Richard, a buttoned-down college lecturer, who after learning he has six months to live, transforms into a rebellious party animal. To the shock of his wife and school chancellor, and the delight of his students, Richard leads a hilarious crusade against authority and hypocrisy in this dark comedy.
Publisher
Brainstorm Media
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Life's complicated for Wanda. Between a pregnant daughter, a wayward son, an absent ex-husband, and a hypochondriac mother, she must figure out how to keep her family together while finding her own love and happiness.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Publication Date
2021.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"While her friends wish for meet cutes worthy of their favorite rom-coms, Julia is ready to give up on love. Swiping right has replaced getting swept off your feet and good old-fashioned romance has become, well, old-fashioned. A writer for a popular website, love becomes the last thing on her mind when impending layoffs threaten her job. As Julia searches for the ultimate pitch to impress her boss, she stumbles upon a resort offering guests a chance...
17) Book club
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four lifelong friends' lives are turned upside down when their book club attempts to shake things up by tackling the infamous ₁Fifty Shades of Grey₂. From discovering new romance to rekindling old flames, they inspire each other to make their next chapter the best chapter.
Publisher
Paramount Home Video
Publication Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after twenty-five years in the Bermuda Triangle, the other members of the off-beat Addams clan plan a great celebration, only to begin to suspect that he may not be who he claims to be.
20) Footnote
Publisher
Sony Picture Classics
Publication Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
עברית
Description
Eliezer and Uriel Shkolnik are father and son as well as rival professors in Talmudic Studies. When both men learn that Eliezer will be lauded for his work, their complicated relationship reaches a new peak.









