The Resource American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray)
American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray)
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The item American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Anaheim Public Library.
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- Summary
- An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers HD
- Label
- American beauty
- Title
- American beauty
- Statement of responsibility
- Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend
- Awards note
- Academy Awards: Best actor (Spacey), Best picture, Best director, Best cinematography, Best original screenplay.
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- American beauty (Motion picture)
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; costume design, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Naomi Shohan ; editors, Tariq Anwar, Christopher Greenbury ; music, Thomas Newman ; co-producers, Alan Ball, Stan Wlodkowski
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- English (DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1 surround), French, Portuguese, or Spanish dialogue; French/Spanish/Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .A44 2010
- PerformerNote
- Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari, Peter Gallagher, Chris Cooper, Allison Janney, Scott Bakula, Sam Robards
- Runtime
- 122
- Series statement
- Sapphire series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers HD
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 032429256379
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 07480
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn664683340
- (OCoLC)664683340
- System details
-
- Blu-ray disc, 1080p HD widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.35:1)
- Blu-ray discs will only play in a Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
- Label
- American beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks ; a Jinks/Cohen Company production, (Blu-ray)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers HD
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 122 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 032429256379
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 07480
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn664683340
- (OCoLC)664683340
- System details
-
- Blu-ray disc, 1080p HD widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.35:1)
- Blu-ray discs will only play in a Blu-ray player
- Video recording format
- Blu-ray disc
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