Campbell, Bruce 1958-Overview
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Bruce Campbell
Cloudy with a chance of meatballs
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7 editions published in 2010 in English and Turkish and held by 1,770 libraries worldwide Flint Lockwood is a young inventor who dreams of creating something that will improve everyone's life. Sam Sparks is a weathergirl covering the town's weather phenomenon, but chooses to hide her intelligence behind a perky exterior. Tim Lockwood is Flint's technophobic father. Brent is the town bully who has plagued Flint since childhood. Mayor Shelbourne exploits Flint's newest invention so he can put the town, and more importantly himself, on the map. By-the-rules town cop Earl Devereaux has a rule-breaking son, Cal. In a town where food drops from the sky like rain, Flint hopes to create something that will change everyone's life. However, when the weather takes a turn for the worse, the residents of the town of Chewandswallow will find their eating habits have drastically changed.
Spider-Man 3
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 1,471 libraries worldwide Peter Parker is finally happy: he is doing well at the school, girlfriend MJ Watson loves him, and the whole city loves Spider-Man, finally bestowing upon him the praise he so rightly deserves. But peace may not be possible for a superhero. Harry Osborn has taken up his late father's mantle--becoming The New Goblin, bent on revenge. Uncle Ben's real killer, Flint Marko, has been transformed into the Sandman. An alien symbiote has attached itself to the Spider suit, turning it black, enhancing its powers, and warping Peter's personality. When Peter finally overcomes the contaminated suit, it infects rival Bugle photographer Eddie Brock, who becomes villain Venom. In this battle, Peter must conquer his personal darkness as well as Spider-Mans foes, free the compassionate hero within, and trade teenage self-absorption for adulthood.
The ant bully
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3 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 952 libraries worldwide After young Lucas shoots some ants with his water pistol they retaliate with a secret potion that shrinks him to their size.
If chins could kill : confessions of a B movie actor : an autobiography
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8 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in English and held by 640 libraries worldwide Chronicles the life of actor Bruce Campbell from his childhood in Detroit through his time spent making the film Evil Dead to his days in Hollywood.
The evil dead
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20 editions published between 1982 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 614 libraries worldwide The evil dead lie in wait for the one ancient incantation that will give them license to attack the living. Five vacationing college students unwittingly resurrect these demons. One by one, the students are transformed into monsters whose own thirst for revenge becomes insatiable.
Burn notice. Season one
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 525 libraries worldwide Covert intelligence operative Michael Westen has been punched, kicked, choked and shot. Now he's being burned, and someone's going to pay. When Michael receives a "burn notice," blacklisting him from the intelligence community and compromising his very identity, he must track down a faceless nemesis without getting himself killed in the process. Meanwhile, Michael is forced to double as a private investigator on the dangerous streets of Miami in order to survive.
Bubba Ho-tep
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7 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and Multiple languages and held by 515 libraries worldwide Mud Creek, Texas is about to get all shook up. When mysterious deaths plague the Shady Rest retirement home, it's up to "Elvis", its most sequined senior citizen and a black curmudgeon-in-chief, "JFK", to defeat a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy with a penchant for sucking the souls from the barely living.
Make love!--the Bruce Campbell way
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 512 libraries worldwide An autobiographical novel by the popular B-movie actor follows his imagined efforts to debut on the "A" list by starring in a big-budget film, an endeavor he attempts to legitimize by attending a crash course in method acting.
Evil dead II
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12 editions published between 1987 and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 509 libraries worldwide The sole survivor of the evil dead returns to the same cabin in the woods and again unleashes the forces of the dead.
Army of darkness
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11 editions published between 1993 and 2006 in English and held by 508 libraries worldwide Back to do battle with the hideous "Deadites", Bruce Campbell reprises his role from the Evil Dead series. Demonic forces time-warp him into England's Dark Ages, where he romances a beauty and faces legions of undead beasts.
Burn notice. Season two
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1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 450 libraries worldwide After being mysteriously blacklisted from the intelligence community, former CIA operative Michael Westen must rely on his extraordinary and lethal set of skills to survive the hardboiled streets of Miami and somehow recover his stolen identity. With the help of Fiona, his sultry ex-girlfriend and a former IRA affiliate, she is every bit as deadly as she is gorgeous. Michael must track down his elusive nemesis and get to the bottom of his burn.
Burn notice. Season three
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4 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 437 libraries worldwide Michael Weston is back in business and dressed to kill. But, in spite of his good intentions, Michael has a hard-nosed, sexy female cop on his case, leaving sidekick Sam and femme fatale Fiona to watch his back. With friends like these, Michael finds himself in hot water.
Serving Sara
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5 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 380 libraries worldwide Joe is a process server. After several failed attempts to serve papers to various clients, Joe is able to persuade his boss to give him another chance with a high-profile client, a wealthy Texas cattle baron who has decided to divorce his wife and business partner, Sara. When Joe presents the divorce papers, she is shocked by the news, which would cost her her half of the fortune. Sara strikes a deal with Joe - if he's willing to take back the papers, say he never presented them, and serve a divorce petition to her husband first, she'll pay Joe an even million dollars.
Burn notice. Season 4
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1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 317 libraries worldwide Master spy Michael Westen is back, and this time, he's joined by Jesse Porter, a no-nonsense counterintelligence expert who has been burned himself. Along with go-to guy Sam and the dangerously sexy Fiona, the team takes on a barrage of outlaw biker gangs, drug dealers, and a worldwide terrorist threat.
The adventures of Brisco County, Jr. the complete series
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 247 libraries worldwide In the late 1890s, Brisco is a tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man, and Harvard-educated smarty-britches who roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his legendary lawman father. He is hired by rich tycoons as a bounty hunter and teams up with their liaison, nervous lawyer Socrates Poole, and rival African-American bounty hunter Lord Bowler to hunt down the evil John Bly. Both sides are aided by mysterious, futuristic inventions and powerful, mysterious orbs.
John Carpenter's escape from L.A
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1 edition published in 1996 in English and held by 223 libraries worldwide From the same team who created Escape from New York: in 2013, Los Angeles is in ruins, cut off from the mainland after a major earthquake, and no longer part of the United States. Into this haven for outlaws and undesirables comes Snake Plissken, who must locate a doomsday device before it is too late.
Army of darkness
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4 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in English and held by 206 libraries worldwide "Forced to lead a makeshift Dark Ages army against the demonic Deadites, who posses all the deadly magic of Hell, the shot-gun toting, chainsaw-armed, reluctant 20th century time traveler Ash must save the living from the dead, rescue his medieval girlfriend, and get back to his own time"--Container.
My name is Bruce
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5 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 200 libraries worldwide Something evil is stirring in the small mining town of Gold Lick, and it's not happy. Guan-di, the Chinese protector of the dead with a strange affinity for bean curd, has been awakened by reckless teenagers, and now his bloody crusade to wipe out the town's entire population can only be stopped by one man -Bruce Campbell, B-movie star and deadbeat ex-husband extraordinaire, who's recruited to be their unwitting savior.
Aqua Teen Hunger Force colon movie film for theaters
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1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 187 libraries worldwide Explores the origins of the Aqua Teen Hunger Force (fast food items Master Shake, Frylock, and Meatwad) who become pitted in a battle over an immortal piece of exercise equipment. With a villainous watermelon heading to Earth to claim it, as well as the evil Plutonians, the Force must team up with the Cybernetic Ghost of Christmas Past, and two bumbling aliens, to make sure no harm comes to their home, New Jersey.
Burn notice : the fall of Sam Axe
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2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 150 libraries worldwide The secret files of Burn Notice! On his final mission as a Navy SEAL, Commander Sam Axe is sent deep into the jungles of South America, where a deadly terrorist organization threatens innocent lives. But when Sam discovers that he is merely a pawn in a far-reaching and diabolical plot, he must fight to stay alive long enough to stop the real terrorists at any cost. more
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