| Description |
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
| Cast |
Tom Arnold, Jesse Bradford, Bobby Cannavale, Sarah Clarke, Steve Coogan, Laura Dern, Lisa Kudrow, Jason Ritter, David Sutcliffe, Maggie Gyllenhaal. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Clark Mathis ; editor, David Codron ; music supervisor, Nicole Tocantins ; costume designer, Peggy Anita Schnitzer ; production designer, Richard Sherman. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for sexual content, language and some drug use. |
| Summary |
Meet an intriguing cast of characters: a step-brother and step-sister who have a brief romantic liaison, a film-maker wannabe who performs blackmail at gunpoint in order to help get himself into film school, a masseur with a few secrets, a gay couple and their lesbian friends whose child one of the men may have fathered unknowingly, and a closeted gay drummer in a rock band who sleeps with a girl who then dumps him for his father. Mamie is a hardened character with solid dramatic moments. Frank is a man quietly recovering his life after his wife's death. Javier is a Mexican immigrant, while Nicky is a ruthless reprobate with artful aspirations. Otis is a clueless closeted rock band drummer. Jude is a bad girl who sometimes has a heart, but likes to keep it real. |
| Note |
Special features: Director's commentary; making-of featurette; deleted scenes; outtakes; montage; trailers. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Families -- Drama.
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Love -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Dark comedy -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Roos, Don.
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Arnold, Tom.
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Bradford, Jesse.
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Cannavale, Bobby.
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Clarke, Sarah, 1972-
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Coogan, Steve.
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Mathis, Clark.
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Tocantins, Nicole.
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Artisan Entertainment (Firm)
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Lions Gate Home Entertainment.
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| Standard No. |
031398183723 |
| Music No. |
18372 Artisan Entertainment |
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