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	#DVDTOP10 Hallmark Hall Of Fame - Top 10 Movie Collection (DVD) Price: $199.90 If you have only 10 movies in your collection, they should be these inspiring stories of love, courage and forgiveness. This is family entertainment at its very best Includes: * The Love Letter * Follow the Stars Home * A Season For Miracles * Brush With Fate * Decoration Day * Silver Bells * Foxfire * Sarah, Plain and Tall * The Water is Wide * Back When We Were Grown-Ups Running Time: Each DVD approximately 110 minutes. Includes actor interviews and bios, press release, and cast and credits summary.
	#FOXDV2250320 Love's Unfolding Dream (6th Movie Based on Janette Oke's best-selling book series) - DVD Movie (Just Arrived!) Price: $24.99 The screen version of the acclaimed fiction series Love Comes Softly continues. Two years have passed since the tragic death of Missie LaHaye\'s husband Willie. Ultimately unable to work the land on her own, Missie (Erin Cottrell) and son Maddie leave Tettsford Junction for the security of her father\'s ranch and the hope of a new life. New adventures await as Missie takes in reluctant orphan Belinda (Holliston Coleman) who hides a secret. A new home also brings the possibility of romance� if Missie can manage to put the past behind her. Dale Midkiff and Victor Browne also star in this touching story of faith and love. Stars: Erin Cottrell & Dale Midkiff
	#DVD1355 Sarah, Plain and Tall (1st In Collection) - DVD Movie (preorder today - available in late-May) Price: $19.99 The first of the Sarah trilogy, and one of the most celebrated Hallmark Hall of Fame films, Sarah, Plain and Tall is a timeless classic every family will enjoy! Answering an advertisement for a \"mail-order bride,\" Sarah Wheaton travels from Maine to the prairies of Kansas in the hopes of making a difference in the lives of a widower and his two motherless children. Sarah takes to the duties of caring for the Witting family with steadfast devotion and earnest compassion. But, can she teach the children and their father, Jacob, that life and love do go on? Stars: Glenn Close and Christopher Walken
	#DVD1379 Rose Hill (25th In Collection) - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Julie Garwood\'s best-selling novel \"For the Roses\" inspired this rich tale of love, pain and forgiveness. The story begins with four street orphans whose lives suddenly change when they discover an abandoned baby. Though just children themselves, they adopt the baby, whom they name Mary Rose, and become an unlikely family. Then the clan migrates West to build a homestead. Years later, betrayal and heartbreak loosen the family bond and Mary sets out to find her birth parents in New York. Torn between two different lives, Mary must decide where her true home really lies. Stars: Jennifer Garner and Jeffrey Sams
	#DVD1382 The Love Letter (28th in Collection) - DVD Movie (preorder today - available in late-May) Price: $19.99 Transcending the dimension of time, a love letter found in an antique desk magically seals the fate of two young people linked by destiny, yet separated by more than 100 years. A young man discovers a letter written by a mysterious woman named Lizzie, who lived long ago, and feels compelled to write to her. Correspondence ensues and grows into a love so powerful not even the years can keep them apart. Spanning the Civil War to the present, the perils of Lizzie\'s war-torn situation threaten her safe passage into the future. Will their love endure the test of time?
	#DVD1395 Follow The Stars Home (41st in Collection) - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Sometimes we choose the wrong person to fall in love with. Dianne Parker (Kimberly Williams) marries the handsome, charismatic Mark McCune (Eric Close), never noticing the quiet attention of his brother, David (Campbell Scott), a soft-spoken pediatrician. When baby Julia arrives with genetic abnormalities, Mark is unable to cope and walks out on their \"perfect\" marriage, leaving Dianne to face the challenges of being a single mom. It\'s a challenge that becomes a journey of devotion and discovery--a challenge that will lead her to renewed strength, surprising friendships and a meaningful lesson in love.
	#DVD1402 John Grisham's A Painted House (48th In Collection) - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Until the summer of 1952, 10-year-old Luke had never kept a secret or told a lie. But when two groups of migrant workers and two dangerous men come to work the family\'s Arkansas cotton farm, mysteries suddenly flood Luke\'s world. A murder, a beautiful young woman and paint that begins to appear on the bare clapboards of the farmhouse all add up to secrets that could shatter lives � �and change his family and town forever. Stars: Arija Bareikis, Melinda Dillon, Scott Glenn, Robert Sean Leonard, Logan Lerman
	#DVD1407 The Magic Of Ordinary Days - based on the novel by Ann Howard Creel (53rd in Collection) - DVD Movie - (preorder today - available in early-May) Price: $19.99 1944. World War II. Colorado. Livy Dunne (Russell) has been thrown out of her home by her father, Rev. Dunne, because she\'s pregnant and unmarried. She\'s banished to rural Colorado, to go through with an arranged marriage to a lonely farmer, so her child will have a father. When she arrives in the tiny town, Livy and her betrothed are wary of each other. Worldly Livy is bored by Ray and the hardscrabble life he leads � �despite his inherent goodness and wisdom. As the months pass, Livy learns more about this calm, practical self-effacing farmer. Slowly almost imperceptibly, Livy realizes she may have found \"home\" quite accidentally. Stars: Kerri Russell, Skeet Ulrich and Mare Winningham
	#DVD1409 Riding the Bus With My Sister - based on the novel by Rachel Simon (54th in Collection) - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Riding the Bus with My Sister is inspired by the autobiographical book written by Rachel Simon. In the film, Andie MacDowell plays Rachel, and O\'Donnell plays the part of her developmentally challenged sister, Beth. The two sisters � � Beth and Rachel � � live very different lives. Rachel is a successful, driven fashion photographer in New York City, while Beth spends her days riding public buses in the medium-sized northeastern city where she lives. When their father dies, Rachel comes home to be with her sister for what is intended to be a short visit. Initially, the two women spar. Rachel tries to impose her views and values on Beth, while Beth dismisses Rachel as an insensitive intruder in what for her is a relatively happy, satisfying life. As time passes, the sisters first reach an uneasy truce, and eventually they develop a loving understanding. Stars: Rosie O\'Donnell and Andie MacDowell
	#DVD1415 The Valley of Light (59th in Collection) based on the novel by Terry Kay - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Noah Locke, a veteran of World War II, returns home at the end of the war to find that his parents have died, his brother\'s been imprisoned and the family farm has been sold. Feeling lost in the world, Noah wanders the rural roads of North Carolina in search of a place to call home. When a mysterious stranger leads him to a small mountain community, he meets and befriends a young widow. The two lonely souls develop a strong attraction for one another and forge a close bond. But when tragedy strikes the community, Noah must decide if he truly belongs in the Valley of Light. Starring Chris Klein (American Pie, We Were Soldiers) as Noah and Gretchen Mol (The Thirteen Floor, Rounders) as the widow Eleanor, this 229th Hallmark Hall of Fame presentation is based on the book by Terry Kay. An earlier novel by Kay, To Dance With The White Dog, was made into a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie starring Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, which was the last film the famous couple made together.
	#DVD1417 Crossroads - A Story Of Forgiveness (60th In Collection) - DVD Movie Price: $19.99 Based on a true story, this inspiring movie follows a family struggling with a sudden loss as they face the future together. When the beloved wife and daughter of Bruce Murakami (Dean Cain) are killed in a tragic accident, he begins a desperate search to find out what actually happened. Aided by a determined lawyer (Peri Gilpin), Bruce discovers that his wife and daughter were innocent victims of a street racing incident, and he begins a campaign to bring the at-fault teenage driver to justice. But when the case finally reaches court, Bruce\'s powerful desire for revenge is suddenly replaced by an equally powerful desire to transform his family\'s tragic loss into something positive. Stars: Dean Cain, Peri Gilpin, Landon Liboiron, Shiloh Fernandez, Ryan Kenndy, and Julie Warner
	#DVD1418 Pictures of Hollis Woods (61st in Collection) - DVD Movie (Pre-order today - available in Mid-May!) Price: $19.99 In this film adaptation of the Newbery Honor Book by Patricia Reilly Giff, Academy Award� winner Sissy Spacek (Coal Miner\'s Daughter, Hallmark Hall of Fame\'s A Place for Annie) headlines an all-star cast including Academy Award� nominee and multiple Emmy� winner Alfre Woodard (Hallmark Hall of Fame\'s The Piano Lesson and The Water Is Wide), Tony� Award winner Judith Ivey (Hallmark Hall of Fame\'s Decoration Day and What the Deaf Man Heard) and James Tupper (Men in Trees). Jodelle Ferland (The Secret of Hidden Lake) performs the title role. Abandoned at birth and described as \"a mountain of trouble,\" 12-year-old Hollis Woods has a history of running away from her foster homes. Edna (Woodard), a patient, persistent and sometimes exasperated social worker, finally places Hollis in the home of Josie Cahill (Spacek), a retired art teacher whose house and yard are filled with her own creations. Josie immediately takes to Hollis and is delighted to discover that Hollis is an artist herself. Responding to Josie\'s warmth and openness, Hollis begins to feel she\'s finally found a place to call home; but her idyll is interrupted when she realizes that Josie is becoming increasingly forgetful and confused. As Josie\'s condition worsens, Hollis becomes Josie\'s caregiver, and to make sure Edna doesn\'t intervene, she attempts the desperate maneuver of \"escaping\" with Josie to a very special hideaway. Directed by Academy Award� winner Tony Bill (The Sting, Flyboys). Stars: Sissy Spacek, Alfre Woodard, Judith Ivey, James Tupper, Jodelle Ferland Running Time: Approx. 110 minutes
	#DVD1420 The Russell Girl (62nd in Collection) - DVD Movie (preorder today - available in late-May) Price: $19.99 Sarah Russell has moved to Chicago where she works as a department store buyer. While in Chicago she receives some unsettling news, which brings her back to her small-town roots. Back home, she must deal with old wounds before she can set about healing them. Academy Award-nominee Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (The Color of Money, Without a Trace) and Tim DeKay (Tell Me You Love Me, Carnivale) play her parents; two-time Tony Award-winner Jennifer Ehle (The Real Thing, The Coast of Utopia) and Henry Czerny (The Tudors, Mission Impossible) play her across-the-street neighbors, the Morrisseys. Paul Wesley (Smallwood, Crossing Jordan) plays an old boyfriend who reenters Sarah�s life when she moves back home. When she receives understanding and support from unexpected sources. Sarah\'s story becomes a journey toward forgiveness and hope for the future. Special Features Include: The Making of The Russell Girl. Conversation with Amber Tamblyn and Director Jill Blotevogel about the production - Cast & Credits - Biographies. Stars: Jennifer Ehle, Henry Czerny, Paul Wesley, Tim DeKay, and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Running Time: Approx. 110 minutes.

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