Edition |
Widescreen format (16:9). |
Description |
1 videodisc (97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby digital stereo. |
Performer |
Peter Falk, Laura San Giacomo, Judge Reinhold, Jeffrey Sams, David Paymer, Shera Danese, Mary Elizabeth Winstead. |
Credits |
Cinematographer, Matthew Jensen ; editor, Edward R. Abroms ; original music, Nicolas Pike ; costume designer, Kristine Anacker ; production designer, Elisabeth A. Scott. |
Note |
Based on the play : Checking out / by Allen Swift. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005. |
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Title from film slate. |
Summary |
The family of a successful but elderly actor find themselves on the receiving end of his wish to plan his own death, on the eve of his celebratory 90th-year birthday party. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13, language, some sexual material and thematic elements. |
Language |
In English. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Birthdays -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Father and child -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Siblings -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Death -- Psychological aspects -- Drama.
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Older men -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Family in motion pictures.
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Added Author |
Lane, Mark S.
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Karas, Jon.
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Marcus, Richard.
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Hare, Jeff, 1964-
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Falk, Peter, 1927-2011.
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San Giacomo, Laura, 1962-
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Reinhold, Judge, 1957-
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Sams, Jeffrey D.
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Paymer, David.
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Danese, Shera.
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Winstead, Mary Elizabeth.
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Swift, Allen, 1924-
Checking out.
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Fully Attired Film Group (Firm)
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Allumination FilmWorks (Firm)
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Standard No. |
783722737729 |
Music No. |
AFW27377 Allumination FilmWorks |
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