John Wells production, a film by Todd Haynes ; teleplay by Todd Haynes & Jon Raymond ; directed by Todd Haynes.

Publication Info.	Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2012.
	2011.

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Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department	DVD MILDRED DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD MILDRED DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD MILDRED DISC 1-2 c.2	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	TV DVD MIL DISCS 1-2	Check Shelf
Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD MILDRED DISC 1-2 c.2	Check Shelf
Granby, Main Library - TV-DVD	TV DVD MIL DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD MILDRED PIERCE DISC 1	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department	DVD MILDRED PIERCE DISC 2	Check Shelf
Middletown, Russell Library - Adult DVD	DVD MILDRED	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD MILDRED PIERCE DISC 1-2	Check Shelf

Description	2 videodiscs (approximately 344 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation, 5.1 Dolby digital or 2.0 Dolby digital.
Cast	Kate Winslet, Guy Pearce, James LeGros, Melissa Leo, Brían F. O'Byrne, Mare Winningham, Evan Rachel Wood.
Credits	Director of photography: Ed Lachman ; editor: Camilla Toniolo ; music: Cater Burwell.
Note	Based on the novel by James M. Cain.
	Originally broadcast on HBO as a 5 part mini-series in 2011.
Audience	TV-MA.
Summary	An intimate portrait of a uniquely independent woman who finds herself newly divorced during the Depression years and struggles to carve out a new life for herself and her family. The story explores Mildred's unreasonable devotion to her insatiable daughter Veda, as well as the complex relationship she shares with the indolent men in her life, including her polo-playing lover Monty Beragon and ex-husband Bert Pierce.
Note	Special features: Audio commentary (pt. 3 and 5 only, with Todd Haynes, Jon Raymond and Mark Friedberg); Making of featurette; Inside the episodes featurette.
Awards	Winner of 5 Emmy Awards: including Kate Winslet, Best Actress in a miniseries ; Guy Pearce, Best supporting actor in a miniseries.
Language	English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- Drama.
	Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Television mini-series.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author	Haynes, Todd.
	Wells, John, 1956-
	Raymond, Jon, 1952-
	Winslet, Kate.
	Pearce, Guy, 1967-
	LeGros, James.
	Leo, Melissa.
	O'Byrne, Brian F.
	Winningham, Mare.
	Wood, Evan Rachel, 1987-
	Cain, James M. (James Mallahan), 1892-1977. Mildred Pierce.
	Home Box Office (Firm)
	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
	Killer Films.
ISBN	0780682084
	9780780682085
Standard No.	883929201082
Music No.	4000032112 Home Box Office (Container)
	2000053818 Home Box Office (disc 1)
	2000053819 Home Box Office (disc 2)
	1000212822 Home Box Office

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