Brockton, Massachusetts Library system. The main library is a Carnegie building and is located at 304 Main Street, and there are two branch libraries. Brockton, Massachusetts Brockton is a city in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States; the population was 95,314 in the 2015 Census. Brockton, along with Plymouth, are the county seats of Plymouth County. Brockton is the seventh largest city in Massachusetts and is sometimes referred to as the "City of Champions", due to the success of native boxers Rocky Marciano and Marvin Hagler, as well as its successful Brockton High School sports programs. Two of the villages within the city
Blockbuster (entertainment) be "a box office block buster", and in November 1951 "Variety" described "Quo Vadis" as "a b.o. blockbuster [...] right up there with "Birth of a Nation" and "Gone With the Wind" for boxoffice performance [...] a super-spectacle in all its meaning". In 1975, the usage of "blockbuster" for films coalesced around Steven Spielberg's "Jaws". It was perceived as a new cultural phenomenon: a fast-paced, exciting entertainment, inspiring interest and conversation beyond the theatre (which would later be called "buzz"), and repeated viewings. The film is regarded as the first film of the "blockbuster era", and founded the blockbuster film