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The Nativity Story, DVD
By Word Entertainment Inc
The most magnificent portrayal of the nativity ever! Witness the struggles and joys of the Holy Family---and the Savior's birth at the turning point of history. Epic in scope yet intimate in detail, this major motion picture spared nothing to ensure historical accuracy and cinematic power. Keisha Castle-Hughes (Whale Rider) and Oscar Issac (All About the Benjamins) star in this powerful movie directed by Catherine Hardwicke. A film to be cherished for years to come! Rated PG (some violence content). Approx. 101 minutes.

DVD Features:

English and Spanish Subtitles

Closed captioned

Fullscreen and Widescreen Versions

Region 1

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458790: It&quot;s a Meaningful Life, VeggieTales DVD

It's a Meaningful Life, VeggieTales DVD
By Big Idea

The Salad Bowl is Stewart's biggest chance to become a star football player. But one botched play crushes his dreams---and he returns home to run his father's toy train factory instead. Then everything changes the day he boards a mysterious train. Where will it stop? And will Stewart discover his life's true purpose? Approx. 45 minutes.

Bonus Features:

Directors’ Audio Commentary
Art Gallery
Parents Guide presented by Family Life
"Goodnight Junior" Silly Songs Sing-Along
Visit a Train Museum with Larry
Behind The Music of It’s a Meaningful Life—An Interview with Steven Curtis Chapman "Meant To Be" Music Video
English and Spanish Subtitles
Closed Captions
Fullscreen and Widescreen Versions

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Christmas in Canaan, DVD
By Vivendi

An unlikely friendship blossoms between two 10 year-old boys from different backgrounds during the racially charged backdrop of rural Texas, 1964. Through the years into manhood, prevailing attitudes and the growing civil rights movement severely test their friendship. In the end, they will discover that despite people's differences, it's the memories you make that determine your happiness and peace in life. Starring Billy Ray Cyrus, Jaishon Fisher, Zak Ludwig, Brendan Meyer, and Emily Tennant. Widescreen. Closed caption s. Approx. 90 minutes.

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The Polar Express DVD
By Word Entertainment Inc

Get up, get on and get ready for the ride of your life! It's Christmas Eve, and you're about to roller-coaster up and down mountains, slip-side over ice fields, teeter across mile-high bridges, and be served hot chocolate by singing waiters more astonishing than any you can imagine. You're on The Polar Express!

Tom Hanks stars in and Robert Zemeckis directs this instant holiday classic filmed in dazzling performance-capture animation that makes every moment magical. "Seeing is believing," says a mysterious hobo who rides the rails with you. You'll see wonder. And you'll believe! This widescreen format DVD has English, French and Spanish languages and subtitles. Rated G, closed captioned. Running time: Approximately 100 minutes.

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798126: The Twelve Words of Christmas, DVD

The Twelve Words of Christmas, DVD
By sixsteps

It's the greatest story ever told---and it began with 12 words! A dynamic and compelling teacher, Louie Giglio proclaims the triumphant message of Jesus' birth---God is with us, full of grace and truth; no one is beyond the reach of his love; and he's at work in you, even in the midst of life's messiness. Good news, indeed! Approx. 55 minutes.

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The Christmas Hope, DVD
By Gaiam Americas

Sweet Emily needs a home for the holidays. Patricia and Mark Addison need Christmas joy. When Patricia's job leads her to the adorable little girl, she and Mark take Emily in---and discover that no sorrow is so great that God's healing light cannot penetrate the darkest places of the human heart. Stars Madeleine Stowe and Ian Ziering. 86 minutes.

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Homeless for the Holidays, DVD
By Bridgestone

Marketing director Jack Baker is on the fast track to the top---until a wrongful accusation costs him his job. Unable to find another executive position in a shaky economy, he takes a job at a local burger joint. But when his minimum wage paycheck won't make ends meet, will his family lose everything by Christmas? Dove approved. Approx. 105 minutes.

DVD Features:

Deleted Scenes
Production Diary
Auditions Highlight Reel
Scene Index
Commentary with Writer/Director/Producer George A. Johnson
English Subtitles
Discussion Guide (PDF File)

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314461: Read and Share DVD Bible: Christmas

Read and Share DVD Bible: Christmas
By Gwen Ellis / Thomas Nelson

Share the joy and wonder of Christmas with your children! Bold and bright, this 3-D animation will build a foundation for God's Word in their young minds. The enchanting art, warm narration, and gentle music will help them experience Christ's birth in a powerful way and acquaint them with the biblical background. Ages 3 to 7. Dove approved. Approx. 60 minutes (including bonus features).

DVD Features:

Widescreen and Fullscreen Versions
Interview with Animators, Writer, Producer
Complete Storyboards
Coloring Pages
Auto-Start
Trailers

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A Christmas Carol (1984), DVD
By Word Entertainment Inc

Christmas elicits nothing more than "Bah, humbug" from Ebenezer Scrooge, a miser whose sole pursuit of financial success has left him a bitter and lonely old man. But a Christmas Eve visit from the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future ultimately teaches him to open his heart to the spirit of Christmas and to the joys of friends and family. George C. Scott stars in this critically acclaimed version of Charles Dickens' holiday classic. This DVD includes English and Spanish subtitles. Rated PG. Approx. 100 minutes.

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312597: Little House on the Prairie: Christmas Double Feature, DVD

Little House on the Prairie: Christmas Double Feature, DVD
By Lionsgate Home Entertainment

Celebrate Christmas with this 2-Episode DVD! Christmas At Plum Creek--In this unforgettable holiday classic from Season 1, the members of the Ingalls family work to make their very first Christmas at their new home in Plum Creek a memorable one. Laura sells her most prized possession, her horse, to purchase a stove for Ma, but her sacrifice is made bittersweet when she opens her gift from Pa.
A Christmas They Never Forgot--In this heartwarming episode from Season 8, a sudden fierce snowstorm traps the entire extended Ingalls family, including Mary and Laura's husbands, inside the little house on Christmas Eve, they pass the time by exchanging stories about their favorite Christmases of the past. Approx 100 minutes.

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The Note, DVD
By Provident Music Distribution

When she covers a fatal plane crash, journalist Peyton MacGruder makes an eerie discovery---a hastily written message from one of the passengers. The note's heartfelt words launch Peyton on an emotional cross-country journey to find the intended recipient---with famed TV reporter Truman Harris dogging her steps. Will he derail her mission to deliver the message by Christmas? Based on a novel by best-selling author Angela Hunt, this film stars Genie Francis and Ted McGinley! Scripture-based discussion guide enclosed. Approx. 87 minutes.

DVD Features:

"Notes from the Novelist: A Conversation with Angela Hunt"
"Playing Peyton with Genie Francis"
English 5.1 (Dolby Digital)
English and French Subtitles
Closed Captioned

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Noelle, DVD
By Paramount

When Father Keene arrives in a Cape Cod fishing village one week before Christmas, he never imagines he'll get emotionally involved with the town's eccentric residents. Cold and impatient, he's there for one reason: to shut down a parish that's no longer financially viable. Can a big-hearted local priest and some surprisingly lovable villagers change his mind? This widescreen DVD includes English subtitles. Rated PG. Approx. 90 minutes.

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311699: A Max Lucado Children&quot;s Treasury DVD box-set

A Max Lucado Children's Treasury DVD box-set
By Thomas Nelson

Plan some peaceful evenings during the Christmas season! Bake some cookies, gather the family, and tune into these wonderful "Christmas specials" from Max Lucado. Young children will be captivated by the animated tales of Alabaster's Song and The Crippled Lamb, and your whole family will love the heartwarming live-action drama of Jacob's Gift. This exeptional DVD set also includes music video "12 Bugs of Christmas" from Hermie & Friends. Three slipcased DVDs, approx. 90 minutes total.

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109047: A Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition, DVD

A Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition, DVD
By Word Entertainment Inc

Now Peanuts fans can enjoy this holiday delight the whole year! A Charlie Brown Christmas Deluxe Edition features the re-mastered Christmas special in an updated look that still maintains the integrity and feel of the vintage Peanuts. The Deluxe edition also includes an in-depth look at how the producers brought a newspaper comic strip to animated life in a new medium, plus a bonus episode: It's Christmastime Again, Charlie Brown. Rated G. Approx. 25 minutes.

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It's a Wonderful Life, DVD
By Paramount

Make this uplifting 1946 classic a holiday tradition in your home! Meet down-and-out businessman George Bailey (Jimmy Stewart); his tireless wife, Mary (Donna Reed); and moneygrubbing Henry Potter (Lionel Barrymore). Despairing George believes his small-town life's been a failure---but will a hapless angel named Clarence and a Christmas Eve miracle convince him otherwise? Black and white. Two hours, 10 minutes.

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312894: The Fourth King: A Christmas Film for Anybody Who&quot;s Ever Been Late, DVD

The Fourth King: A Christmas Film for Anybody Who's Ever Been Late, DVD
By Thomas Nelson

Most people know about the three kings who came from a distant land to honor Jesus. But in this DVD, you'll meet King Mazzel and his faithful camel, Chamberlain! They set out to meet the other three kings traveling to Bethlehem, but are delayed by a cry for help. The pair tries to catch up with the other kings, but find delay and setbacks all through the journey. Meanwhile, the distant star they seek after seems to grow dimmer, and the journey seems hopeless. But a strange encounter with a couple and a young child fleeing solders near Bethlehem makes a very strong impression on Mazzel and Chamberlain; so much so that their lives are not the same from that day on. This enchanting story is filled with charm and gentle humor and will warm hearts during a cold holiday. Running time: Approximately 60 minutes. Recommended for ages 3 to 7.

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Homecoming Christmas, DVD
By Bill & Gloria Gaither and Their Homecoming Friends / Emi Cmg Distribution

Holiday love and joy, Gaither style---live from Johannesburg with Franklin Graham, the African Children's Choir, and your favorite Homecoming Friends! Includes "Joy to the World"; "Go Tell It on the Mountain"; "My Heart Would Be Your Bethlehem"; "O Come All Ye Faithful"; "Jesus, What a Wonderful Child"; "Glad Tidings"; "Reaching"; and "Silent Night." Closed-captioned. Approx. 90 minutes.

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344866: All I Want for Christmas Is My New False Teeth! DVD

All I Want for Christmas Is My New False Teeth! DVD
By Dennis Swanberg / Smith Management Partners, Llc

Who needs "seven swans a-swimming" when this Swan keeps you grinning? You're certain to have a holly, jolly Christmas as Dennis Swanberg takes a laugh-out-loud look at the hilarities of the holiday. Joined by music comedian Keith Longbotham---and special guest "Aunt Swanita"---the pastor-turned-comedian will deck your halls with seasonal snickers for one and all. Approx. 60 minutes.

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000491: Pilgrim&quot;s Progress: Journey to Heaven, DVD

Pilgrim's Progress: Journey to Heaven, DVD
By Drc Films Llc

Praised as "powerful" and "life-changing", this modern adaptation of John Bunyan's classic is a film you won't want to miss! Follow Christian in his allegorical journey from the City of Destruction to the gates of heaven and be encouraged in your own walk with the King of kings. Widescreen. Approx. 103 minutes.

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