Description |
2 videodiscs (5 hr. 41 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
Stella: DVD, anamorphic widescreen. Dolby digital. |
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The doctor: DVD, anamorphic widescreen. Dolby digital. |
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Roommates: DVD, anamorphic widescreen. Dolby digital. |
Cast |
Stella: Bette Midler, John Goodman, Trini Alvarado, Stephen Collins. |
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The doctor: William Hurt, Christine Lahti, Mandy Patinkin, Elizabeth Perkins. |
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Roommates: Peter Falk, D.B. Sweeney, Julianne Moore, Jan Rubes and Ellen Burstyn. |
Note |
Stella: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990. |
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The doctor: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1991. |
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The doctor: Based on the book "A taste of my own medicine" by Ed Rosenbaum. |
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Roommates: Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. |
Audience |
Stella: MPAA rating: PG-13. |
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The doctor: Rated PG-13. |
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Roommates: Rated PG. |
Summary |
Stella: After a brief relationship with a young doctor, Stella, a tough and fiercely independent woman, discovers she's pregnant. Too proud to accept the doctor's marriage proposal, Stella raises her daughter Jenny alone, and through the years the two share a very special relationship until Stella realizes she cannot provide Jenny with the advantages her wealthy father can. |
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The doctor: Successful surgeon Jack McKee who is businesslike and aloof with his patients finds his whole life changing when he is found to have throat cancer. |
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Roommates: When a 107-year old man moves in with his grandson, both of their lives are turned upside-down. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Rosenbaum, Edward E., 1915-2009 -- Drama.
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Single mothers -- Drama.
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Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
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Physicians -- Oregon -- Biography -- Drama.
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Physicians -- Psychology -- Drama.
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Critically ill -- Psychology -- Drama.
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Grandparent and child -- Drama.
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Older men -- Drama.
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Roommates -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Biographical films.
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Fiction films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Added Author |
Erman, John, 1935-2021
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Midler, Bette.
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Goodman, John, 1952-
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Alvarado, Trini.
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Collins, Stephen, 1947 October 1-
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Hurt, William.
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Lahti, Christine.
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Patinkin, Mandy.
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Haines, Randa.
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Rosenbaum, Edward E., 1915-2009.
Taste of my own medicine.
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Falk, Peter, 1927-2011.
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Sweeney, D. B. (Daniel Bernard), 1961-
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Moore, Julianne.
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Rubeš, Jan, 1920-2009.
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Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
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Yates, Peter, 1929-2011.
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Field, Ted.
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Kroopf, Scott.
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Cort, Robert W.
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Touchstone Pictures.
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Samuel Goldwyn Co.
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Silver Screen Partners IV.
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Hollywood Pictures.
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Interscope Communications (Firm)
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PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Mill Creek Entertainment.
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Added Title |
Doctor |
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Roommates |
Standard No. |
683904527189 |
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