Dawson, Rosario

Overview

Works:	125 works in 306 publications in 10 languages and 22,150 library holdings
Roles:	Actor, Vocalist, Performer, Singer, Dancer, Narrator
Classifications:	pn1997.2, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1990 |

|2020

Key

Publications about Rosario Dawson

Publications by Rosario Dawson

Most widely held works about Rosario Dawson

Light it up motion picture stills collection [graphic by Chuck Hodes ( Visual )
He got game motion picture stills collection by David Lee ( Visual )

Most widely held works by Rosario Dawson

Rent ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 1,816 libraries worldwide
Focuses on the year in the life of a group of friends in New York's East Village. The "bohemians" live carefree lives of art, music, sex, and drugs. It is carefree until Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger, an aspiring songwriter, find out they owe a year's rent to Benny. Benny is a former friend who had promised them free rent when he married the landlord's daughter. Roger has also attracted the attention of his downstairs neighbor, Mimi. Mark's former girlfriend, Maureen, has found a new romance in a lawyer named Joanne. Philosophy professor Tom finds his soul mate in drag queen Angel. With this being the late 1980s, the threat of AIDS is always present.

Percy Jackson & the Olympians ( Visual )
4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,699 libraries worldwide
Percy Jackson is no ordinary teenager, he's the son of Poseidon and is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt, the most powerful weapon ever created! With storm clouds brewing, Percy embarks on an incredible cross-country journey to prove his innocence, recover the bolt, and prevent a war among the gods that could destroy our world!

Seven pounds ( Visual )
10 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and German and held by 1,604 libraries worldwide
Tim Thomas was a gifted aerospace engineer with a beautiful wife. Then, while using his cell phone while driving, his car wandered across lanes and he became responsible for the deaths of 7 others, including his wife. Unable to forgive himself, Tim sets out to give "pounds of flesh" that will give new life to 7 deserving individuals to make up for the 7 lives he destroyed. Tim intends to kill himself and to bestow gifts to 7 worthy people, which includes body organs and material possessions. He personally investigates 7 people to verify that they are indeed the right people he should help and plans to have his best friend see that his wishes are carried out after he is dead. When he begins to fall in love with one of the people he is trying to help, his plan threatens to unravel.

Unstoppable ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 1,294 libraries worldwide
A runaway train, transporting deadly, toxic chemicals, is barreling down on Scranton, Pennsylvania, and only two men can stop it: a veteran engineer and a young conductor. Thousands of lives hang in the balance as these ordinary heroes attempt to chase down one million tons of hurtling steel and prevent an epic disaster.

Eagle eye ( Visual )
8 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 1,247 libraries worldwide
Jerry and Rachel are two strangers who are thrown together by a mysterious phone call from a woman they have never met. Threatening their lives and family, she pushes Jerry and Rachel into a series of increasingly dangerous situations, using the technology of everyday life to track and control their every move. Now they must carry out a high-tech assassination plot of an unscrupulous artificial intelligence system.

Men in black II ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2002 and 2010 in English and held by 1,125 libraries worldwide
Four years after agents J and K averted an intergalactic disaster J is still working for the MIB while K has returned to the comforts of civilian life. While investigating a seemingly routine crime, J uncovers a diabolical plot masterminded by Serleena, an evil Kylothian monster who disguises herself as a sexy lingerie model. It's a race against the clock as J must find and convince K--who not only has no memory of his time spent with the agency, but is also the only person alive who has the expertise to save the galaxy--to reunite with the MIB before Earth is destroyed completely.

Shattered Glass ( Visual )
9 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 1,024 libraries worldwide
A biographical drama based on the career of Stephen Glass, a popular writer for such magazines as 'Rolling Stone', 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'George'. But by the mid 1990's, at the height of his career as staff writer for 'The new republic' under lead editor Chuck Lane, strange inconsistencies in his stories began to surface that called into question his professionalism.

The rundown ( Visual )
11 editions published between 2004 and 2009 in English and held by 873 libraries worldwide
Beck is anxious to retire from his bounty hunter work, but his boss, Walker, has one more "retrieval" job for him. He sends Beck into the Brazilian rainforest to bring back his wayward son, Travis. Travis is there looking for a gold statue, which he could sell for millions if he finds it. The powerful Hatcher owns the area's huge mine, and feels that anything found in the area is his property. He refuses to let Beck take Travis back to the U.S. until the statue is in his hands. Using his estimable fighting prowess, Beck manages to get Travis out of town.

25th hour ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 820 libraries worldwide
Monty Brogan is facing a seven year prison sentence for dealing drugs. On the night before he has to go to prison, he decides to go out with his friends one last time, and re-examines his life in the process.

Clerks II ( Visual )
9 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 701 libraries worldwide
A calamity at Dante and Randal's shops sends them looking for new horizons - but they ultimately settle at Mooby's, a fictional Disney-McDonald's-style fast-food empire.

Death proof ( Visual )
9 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in English and German and held by 689 libraries worldwide
A deranged stuntman stalks his victims from the safety of his killer car, but when he picks on the wrong group of babes, all bets are off. He becomes involved in an automotive duel of epic proportions.

MIIB Men in black II ( Visual )
3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 606 libraries worldwide
Four years after agents J and K averted an intergalactic disaster J is still working for the MIB while K has returned to the comforts of civilian life. While investigating a seemingly routine crime, J uncovers a diabolical plot masterminded by Serleena, an evil Kylothian monster who disguises herself as a sexy lingerie model. It's a race against the clock as J must find and convince K--who not only has no memory of his time spent with the agency, but is also the only person alive who has the expertise to save the galaxy--to reunite with the MIB before Earth is destroyed completely.

Rent original motion picture soundtrack by Jonathan Larson ( Recording )
3 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 602 libraries worldwide

A guide to recognizing your saints ( Visual )
4 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 558 libraries worldwide
A writer returns to his home neighborhood of Astoria, Queens for the first time in 15 years.

VDay until the violence stops ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 403 libraries worldwide
Chronicles how Eve Ensler's hit Broadway solo show 'The Vagina Monologues' grew into V-Day, an international grassroots movement dedicated to stopping violence against women and girls. Has been widely recognized as "a celebration of women's sexuality and a condemnation of its violation" and praised as "frank, humorous and moving."

Killshot ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 380 libraries worldwide
"Armand 'Blackbird' Degas is a Mafia hit man who shoots to kill and never leaves witnesses, until now. When Carmen and Wayne Colson see him at the scene of a botched murder attempt, they become his next targets. After entering witness protection, they discover the law isn't on their side and decide to take matters into their own hands"--Container.

Josie and the Pussycats ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 366 libraries worldwide
An all-female pop-rock band discovers that they are pawns in an evil plot to control the youth of America.

The adventures of Pluto Nash ( Visual )
4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 363 libraries worldwide
The Earth's natural resources have been largely depleted, so a large number of people have taken up residence on the moon. Pluto Nash is one such lunar exile who formerly made his living outside the law, but has since gone straight and now runs the hippest nightclub in the moon colony known as "Little America." Pluto is approached by a gangster who wants to buy the nightclub. Pluto has no interest in selling, but it seems the gangster isn't taking no for an answer.

Sidewalks of New York ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 360 libraries worldwide
A close-up look at the ups and downs of dating and marriage. Take a look at three men and three women who unknowingly form a tangled web of relationships.

Wonder Woman ( Visual )
6 editions published in 2009 in English and German and held by 327 libraries worldwide
The rebellious Princess Diana defies Amazonian law and goes with fighter pilot Steve Trevor back to civilization. Meanwhile, Ares has escaped his imprisonment at the hands of the Amazonians and has decided to exact his revenge. He intends to start a world war that will not only last for centures but will wipe out every living being on the planet, starting with the Amazonians. It is now up to Princess Diana to save her people and the world by using her gifts.