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DVD: An American Tail

Movies on DVD

Adorable, heartwarming tale of immigrant mouse.

Release date: 11/21/1986

Age 5+

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DVD: Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

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Wonderful classic movie for the family.

Release date: 10/19/1939

Age 8+

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DVD: 1776

Movies on DVD

Every American should watch this once a year.

Release date: 11/17/1972

Age 8+

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DVD: Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front

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American Girl learns about sacrifice during WWII.

Release date: 11/28/2006

Age 8+

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DVD: The Right Stuff

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Educational, exciting action, great acting.

Release date: 10/21/1983

Age 10+

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DVD: The Century: America's Time

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A compelling introduction to American history.

Release date: 1/1/1998

Age 10+

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DVD: Apollo 13

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Thrilling, heartwarming, scary, and superb.

Release date: 6/30/1995

Age 12+

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DVD: Dick

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Funny, scatalogical movie about President Nixon.

Release date: 08/04/1999

Age 13+

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DVD: Forrest Gump

Movies on DVD

Moving and wonderful, but parent preview a good idea.

Release date: 5/13/2002

Age 13+

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