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Lean on me: A bat-and-bullhorn wielding principal in New Jersey turns a failing school around with his tough love methods.
Stand and deliver: A teacher in a Los Angeles barrio inspires his students to excel at math and to pass the Calculus Advanced Placement Test.
2) stand and deliver
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North Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Screwball comedy about two high school students who face a difficult history exam. With the help of a time-traveling messenger they round up some historical heavyweights for their class project!
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Incline Village Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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North Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Passions will be tested and young hearts will be broken. Ultimately, talent, dedication and hard work will triumph. Centers around a group of dancers, singers, musicians and actors at the New York City High School of Performing Arts, and their spirited drive to live out their dreams of stardom. In an incredibly competitive atmosphere, each student must shine amidst the tumult of school work, deep friendships, budding romance and self-discovery.
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Spanish Springs Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Odessa is an oil town in the western part of Texas that is home to the Permian High School Panthers, the football team with the best winning record. The city's economy is in a tailspin, but football is the one thing that brings all the people of Odessa together, and on Friday nights, as many as 20,000 people fill Permian's football stadium to watch Coach Gary Gaines lead the team to victory. And in Odessa, a football victory is prized above all else....
6) Hoosiers
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Sparks Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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A basketball coach with a checkered past leads him to a last-chance position with a last-chance team.
7) 21 jump street
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It's the mid-80's, and Marty McFly is your average 17-year-old slacker who happens to be friends with an inventor, Doc Brown. Doc's latest invention is a time machine, that ends up transporting Marty back to 1955 where he must bring his parents together so that he will exist when he gets back to his own time.
When teenager Marty McFly is blasted to 1955 in the DeLorean time machine created by the eccentric Doc Brown, he finds himself mixed up in...
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Northwest Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Set in 1962, Tracy Turnblad becomes an overnight sensation after appearing on a Baltimore TV dance show. With her newfound popularity, she twists and shakes her hometown, teaching them a thing or two about racial equality, and of course, the power of big hair.
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Senior Center Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Sparks Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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A woman goes to her twenty-five year high school reunion and is sent back in time, giving herself a chance to change her life and create a different future.
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North Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Based on the wildly popular novel by Stephen Chbosky about a freshman named Charlie who is always watching from the sidelines until a pair of charismatic seniors takes him under their wing. Beautiful, free-spirited Sam and her fearless stepbrother Patrick shepherd Charlie through new friendships, first love, burgeoning sexuality, bacchanalian parties, midnight screenings of The Rocky Horror Picture Show and the quest for the perfect song.
12) Back to school
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South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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When a self-made millionaire discovers that his son plans to drop out of college, he enrolls in the same university to set a good example.
13) Rushmore
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Northwest Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Sierra View Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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A gifted, rebellious teenager finds himself in competition with a wealthy older man for a favorite teacher's affections.
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South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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When cheerleader Lina moves from East L.A. to a rich beach town, she must raise her new squad to championship level.
15) Risky business
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South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Joel's wealthy suburban Chicago parents are going on vacation and leaving him in charge of the house. They trust their college-bound 17-year-old son but they shouldn't. Every kid's dream is every parent's nightmare. No sooner do Joel's parents step on the plane than he raids the liquor cabinet, has a joyride in Dad's Porsche, and has a night of passion with a young call girl named Lana.
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North Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Troy, Gabriella, Chad and Sharpay are getting ready to graduate from high school. Troy is the school basketball champ who secretly wants to sing and dance. His girlfriend is Gabriella, but she is going to a college that is far away from Troy. Troy's best friend is Chad. He doesn't want high school to end. The evil Sharpay wants Gabriella's part in the school play. As college approaches, the seniors are struggling with the idea of being separated from...
17) Sixteen candles
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Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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It's Sam's sweet sixteen birthday and no one in her family remembers the important occasion. She's an average teen who endures creepy freshmen, spoiled siblings, confused parents and the beautiful blonde who stands between her and the boy of her dreams.
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Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Cameron falls for the most beautiful girl in school. However, she is forbidden to date until the most hated girl in school, her ill-tempered older sister, goes out too. Cameron singles out the only guy who could possibly be a match for Kat: a mysterious bad-boy with a nasty reputation of his own.
A smart, hip look at dating in the nineties and the extremes some guys will go to just to get the girl they want. A retelling of Shakespeare's The Taming...
19) Easy A
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Northwest Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Downtown Reno Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Olive (Emma Stowe), an average high school student sees her below the radar existence turn around overnight once she decides to use the school's gossip grapevine to advance her social standing. Now her classmates (Amanda Bynes, Aly Michalka) are turning against her and the school board is becoming concerned, including her favorite teacher (Thomas Haden Church) and the distracted guidance counselor (Lisa Kudrow). With the support of her hilariously...
20) Clueless
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Gerlach Community Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Incline Village Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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South Valleys Library - DVD / Blu-rays
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Cher is the most popular girl at Beverly Hills High, and spends her time becoming very involved with her friends and with trying to find love.