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"The lost twin sons of the old merchant Egeon--both named Antipholus--find themselves in Ephesus, without either one even knowing of the other's existence. Meanwhile, Egeon has arrived in search of the son he thinks is still alive--and has been sentenced to death for the "crime" of being from Syracuse. To add to the confusion, the two Antipholuses have twin servants, both named Dromio. As the four men unwittingly encounter each other, the play is...
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Theatre Communications Group
Language
English
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A darkly comic fable of brotherly love and family identity is Suzan-Lori Parks latest riff on the way we are defined by history. The play tells the story of Lincoln and Booth, two brothers whose names were given to them as a joke, foretelling a lifetime of sibling rivalry and resentment. Haunted by the past, the brothers are forced to confront the shattering reality of their future.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Films
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Admired astronaut Scorch Supernova is a national hero to the blue alien population of planet Baab. A master of daring rescues, Scorch pulls off astonishing feats with the quiet aid of his nerdy brother, Gary, head of mission control at BASA.
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J.W. Luce
Pub. Date
1911.
Language
English
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A play based upon an Irish myth. In the story a strong, independent woman is doomed by her own beauty to win and lose the man of her choice, Naoise. Ordered to marry King Conchobor, she escapes with Naoise and his two brothers to Scotland. Conchobor tricks them into returning, then kills all three brothers. Deirdre chooses to kill herself rather than marry the King. --www.livingmyths.com.
6) Lawless
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English
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The true story of the infamous Bondurant brothers: bootlegging siblings who made a run for the American Dream in Prohibition-era Virginia. In this epic outlaw tale, inspired by true-life tales of author Matt Bondurant's family in his novel The Wettest County in the World, the loyalty of three brothers is put to the test against the backdrop of the nation's most notorious crime wave.
7) Bad Jews
Author
Publisher
Samuel French
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Tells the story of Daphna Feygenbaum, a 'Real Jew' with an Israeli boyfriend. When Daphna's cousin Liam brings home his shiksa girlfriend Melody and declares ownership of their grandfather's Chai necklace, a vicious and hilarious brawl over family, faith and legacy ensues."--Page 4 of cover.
8) Wild America
Publisher
Warner Bros. Family Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
In 1968 three brothers take a 16mm camera and film America's vanishing wildlife.
11) The fighter
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Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Language
English
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Micky Ward is a struggling boxer long overshadowed by his older brother and trainer, Dicky, a local legend battling his own demons. Their explosive relationship threatens to take them both down. However, the bond of blood may be their only chance to redeem their pasts, and, at last, give their hard-luck town what it's been waiting for: pride.
13) Arabian nights
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
1942.
Language
English
Description
Lavish epic of brother fighting brother to win political power and the love of a woman, mesmerizing Scheherazade, the fiery dancing girl who will prove to be one man's downfall and another's greatest reward.
14) The men in white
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Publisher
House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Abdul's cricket team decides to take action to end their losing streak, they talk of recruiting Abdul's brother, Hasan, who is an expert at the sport. But bringing Hasan from India to Canada will take more than just a plane ticket, and not all members of the team agree with the high cost. Alternating between Mumbai and Vancouver and exploring urgent themes surrounding the modern immigrant experience and Islamophobia, this heartwarming story...
15) Rumble fish
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
A street punk worships his older brother, who is the leader of a gang.
16) Onward
Language
English
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"When Ian Lightfoot comes of age, his mother gives him the magical staff of his late father, which will let him cast a spell to spend one more day with his dad. But the spell goes awry and he has only 24 hours to set it right, so he and his older brother embark on an epic quest, with their mother trailing after, trying to protect them from a dangerous curse." --
19) Two brothers
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Two mischievious twin tiger cubs are born in the jungle but are soon seperated and taken into captivity. One is sold off to the circus and the other becomes the pampered pet of the governor's son. They are reunited years later by an explorer who trains them to be sport fighters and inadvertently forces them to fight each other.
20) Ash Wednesday
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
"Hell's Kitchen, Ash Wednesday, 1980. Sean Sullivan is killed in a vendetta. Three years later, Sean's brother Francis receives word that Sean may be alive. But the truth isn't always what it seems in this neighborhood, where violence and betrayal are the local currency."--P. [4] of cover.
