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Films & Other Videos

Films with: Costner, Kevin

Black or white
The story of a grandfather who is suddenly left to care for his beloved granddaughter, but when her paternal grandmother seeks custody with the help of her brother, the little girl is torn between two families who love her deeply. With the best intentions at heart, both families fight for what they feel is right and are soon forced to confront their true feelings about race, forgiveness, and understanding.
DVD 11035
Bull Durham
Comedy about a romantic triangle involving two minor league baseball players and the team's unofficial trainer and handler.
DVD 118
Dances with wolves
Story of a Civil War hero (Costner) who travels west where he is assigned to an abandoned fort. His nearest neighbors are members of a Sioux tribe, and they gradually become friends. He marries a tribe woman (McDonnell) and ultimately must make a decision about the tribe and their life when he realizes what their fate will be at the hands of the white man.
DVD 190
Field of dreams
Ray Kinsella (Kevin Costner) hears a voice, followed by a brief vision of a baseball field. He believes that if he builds a baseball diamond in his cornfield, Shoeless Joe Jackson from the infamous 1919 Chicago "Black" Sox will return to play baseball. By being willing to take a chance, Ray gets a second time up at bat in life.
DVD 612
Films of Lawrence Kasdan
Profile of horror film director Wes Craven, featuring extensive film clips and interviews with actors and collaborators who have worked with him. Includes filmography, awards list and weblink.
DVD 1086
Hidden figures
As the United States raced against Russia to put a man in space, NASA found untapped talent in a group of African-American female mathematicians that served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in U.S. history. Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson crossed all gender, race, and professional lines while their brilliance and desire to dream big, beyond anything ever accomplished before by the human race, firmly cemented them in U.S. history as true American heroes.
DVD 12147
JFK
Director Oliver Stone seamlessly blends archival film with acted sequences in his version of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, which alleges that there was a massive plot and cover-up surrounding JFK's death.
DVD 265
Man of steel
A young boy learns that he has extraordinary powers and is not of this Earth. As a young man, he journeys to discover where he came from and what he was sent here to do. But the hero in him must emerge if he is to save the world from annihilation and become the symbol of hope for all mankind.
DVD 12478
McFarland, USA
Inspired by the 1987 true story, the movie follows novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California's farm-rich Central Valley, as they give their all to build a cross-country team under the direction of Coach Jim White, a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school. With grit and determination, the unlikely band of runners eventually overcomes the odds to forge not only a championship cross-country team but an enduring legacy as well.
DVD 11072
Molly's game
The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
DVD 12668
No way out
A powerful tale of intrigue set in the political whirl of Washington and the inner corridors of the Pentagon.
DVD 335
Perfect world
A prison escapee on the run with a young hostage is chased by a Texas Ranger.
DVD 7824
Robin Hood prince of thieves /
The legendary Sherwood Forest outlaw leader comes to life in this 12th century medieval epic adventure.
DVD 4403
Silverado
A fast-riding adventure story of four strangers drawn together on the Western frontier.
DVD 513
Thirteen days
Oct. 1962, for thirteen extraordinary days the world stood on the brink of destruction. Krushchev wouldn't back down, President Kennedy wouldn't give in. Inspired by the real-life events that took place in the Kennedy White House.
DVD 6425
Untouchables
A fierce, larger-than-life depiction of the mob warlord who ruled Prohibition-era Chicago and the law enforcer who vowed to bring him down.
DVD 1252