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Pub. Date
[2018]
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Summary
After months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at William Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.
2) Breakthrough
Pub. Date
[2019]
Summary
Based on the inspirational true story of one mother's unfaltering love in the face of impossible odds. When Joyce Smith's adopted son John falls through an icy Missouri lake, all hope seems lost. But as John lies lifeless, Joyce refuses to give up. Her steadfast belief inspires those around her to continue to pray for Johnb2ss recovery, even in the face of every case history and scientific prediction. A reminder that faith and love can create a...
4) Under siege
Summary
Killer-elite commandos out to hijack the USS Missouri's nuclear arsenal overpower the crew, except for the cook, who just happens to be an ex-Navy SEAL and highly decorated combat operative.
Pub. Date
2002
Summary
This is the history of the world's most famous battleship, the USS Missouri BB-63, as told firsthand by the officers and men of the Mighty Mo. This documentary covers 50 years and three wars, from the ship's first commissioning during WWII to the Japanese surrender in Tokyo Bay, from Korean War bombardments and Gulf War missile attacks to her final farewell at Pearl Harbor.
Pub. Date
c2001
Summary
At the end of the Civil War, Frank and Jesse James ride home to Missouri to be on their ranch with their mother. As a railroad moves through buying up as much land as possible, burning folks out if need be, the James-Younger gang of outlaws become determined to use any means to protect their land and the land of their townsfolk and friends.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Summary
Built in 1956, Pruitt-Igoe was heralded as the model public housing project of the future, 'the poor man's penthouse.' Two decades later, it ended in rubble, its razing an iconic event that the architectural theorist Charles Jencks famously called the death of modernism. The footage and images of its implosion have helped to perpetuate a myth of failure, a failure that has been used to critique Modernist architecture, attack public assistance programs,...