| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby digital stereo. |
| Cast |
Kim Basinger, Alex Carter, Roberta Maxwell, Debra Mooney, Lorena Gale, Bruce Greenwood. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Mike Southon ; editor, Jean Beaudoin ; music, Rolf Lovland. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Sue Monk Kidd. |
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Videodisc release of the 2006 made-for-TV movie. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
After sending her daughter off to school, Jessie finds herself feeling alone and restless in her 20-year marriage. When she receives a disturbing phone call, she embarks on a journey to her childhood home on a beautiful island to deal with the shocking behavior of her mentally unstable mother. Jessie meets and finds herself undeniably attracted to a Benedictine monk. Jessie undergo a spiritual, artistic, and erotic awakening. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Benedictines -- Drama.
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Married women -- Drama.
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Catholic women -- Drama.
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Spiritual life -- Drama.
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Islands -- Drama.
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Monks -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Religious films.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Schachter, Steven. Director.
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Oakes, Chad, 1968- Producer.
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Frislev, Michael. Producer.
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Couture, Suzette. Screenwriter.
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Basinger, Kim, 1953- Actor.
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Carter, Alex, 1964- Actor.
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Maxwell, Roberta, 1942- Actor.
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Mooney, Debra, 1947- Actor.
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Greenwood, Bruce, 1956- Actor.
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Kidd, Sue Monk
Mermaid chair.
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Movie Central (Firm)
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Nomadic Pictures (Chicago, Ill.)
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Fox Television Studios.
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Lifetime Productions.
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| ISBN |
1422988325 |
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9781422988329 |
| Standard No. |
733961225136 |
| Music No. |
AAAE225130 Lifetime |
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