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Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Good balance and a strong body are essential for living an active independent life, and to prevent falls. This DVD has a wide variety of exercises to strengthen your entire body and improve your balance. Drawing on traditional exercises, with Tai Chi, yoga, and dance based movements, you'll challenge your balance in many different ways to help you function at your best.--from container.
3) Amour
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Description
A touching tale of a loving couple whose unbreakable bonds of marriage are tested by life's greatest challenge.
"All great films have imagination; this one also has the sense of experience."--New York Post
"In the history of movies about love, Amour shall last forever."--Time Magazine
"...perhaps the most hauntingly honest movie about old age ever made."--Entertainment Weekly
"A tender, wrenching, impeccably directed story of love and death."--New...
Description
Shows the conflicts between three generations as the Thayers, a crotchety old professor and his wife, spend their summer together on a lake in New England. The couple agrees to mind their estranged daughter's boyfriend's child, while daughter and boyfriend go on a trip. The boy bonds with the old man in a way his daughter never did. Shows the terrors and graces of aging.
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
Widescreen.
Description
Staying active has Jane Fonda's key to aging successfully. Regular exercise not only burns calories, it also dramatically improves both body and brain functions. Included are two 25-minute workouts that will burn fat, tone and shape every major muscle group, and strengthen the core. Make a habit of doing these workouts to look and feel great.
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Topics covered include: how to establish a communication link; assessing a person's comprehension level; determining if a person is able to respond to verbal cues; learning strategies to simplify communication; using reassuring tones; employing non-verbal communication including facial expression and touch; and, finally, appreciating that talking, even without content, is a way of connecting.
9) Cats
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
Oscar-winning director Tom Hooper transforms Andrew Lloyd Webber's record-shattering stage musical into a breakthrough cinematic event. The film reimagines the musical for a new generation with spectacular production design, state-of-the-art technology, and dance styles ranging from classical ballet to contemporary, hip-hop to jazz, street dance to tap. One of the longest-running shows in West End and Broadway history, it won seven Tony Awards, including...
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Childhood sweethearts Alan and Celia, both widowed and in their 70s, fall for each other all over again when they are reunited on the internet after nearly 60 years. Their relationship is a celebratory tale of the power of love at any age. But this is also a story about family, and with family comes baggage. Celia's respectable, head teacher daughter Caroline is juggling bringing up two boys and dealing with her husband's infidelity.
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
As we age, it is so important to stay active, strong. and flexible. Toning and stretching the body promotes weight loss and also protects our bones, reduces joint stress. and increases brain function. Both upper- and lower-body workouts build lean, healthy, and supple muscles. And they are fun to do! Try these 20-minute workouts a few times a week and you'll be healthier and stronger and feel great!
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
When Allan lands in a nursing home, he refuses to celebrate his 100th birthday and instead escapes out a window to embark on a journey that involves a suitcase of cash and a gang of criminals. Flashbacks reveal that Allan played a key role in 20th century history when he was pals with U.S. presidents and Russian tyrants.
14) Young @ Heart
Description
Young at Heart Chorus is based in Northampton, MA. See the final weeks of rehearsal for the group, whose average age is 81, and many of whom must overcome health adversities to participate. Their music is unexpected, going against the stereotype of their age group, performing songs that range from James Brown to Coldplay. Although the group has toured in Europe and sang for royalty, they are now focusing on preparing new songs, not an easy endeavor,...
15) 80 for Brady
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
As the New England Patriots reach the Super Bowl in Houston, four female fans become determined to go to the game and meet quarterback Tom Brady, which proves a more memorable experience than they anticipated after the Patriots fall behind by four touchdowns.
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