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Title The best thief in the world / Showtime Independent Films a Process/Jorge Films production, a film by Jacob Kornbluth ; produced by Tim Perell, Nicola Usborne ; written and directed by Jacob Kornbluth.

Publication Info. Los Angeles, CA : Showtime Entertainment, [2005].

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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  DVD BES    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital video surround rda
DVD
video file DVD rda
Note Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
Credits Director of photography, Ben Kutchins ; art director, Chuck Renaud ; editor, Stephanie Sterner ; music score, Don Newkirk, Prince Paul ; costume designer, Amy Westcott ; production designer, Anthony Gasparro.
Cast Mary-Louise Parker, Michael B. Silverman, David Warshofsky, Audra McDonald, Lois Smith, Margo Martindale, Jonah Boho, Chelsea Harkin, Jelani Jeffries.
Summary A poignant tale of a family in crisis. Izzy's dad has suffered a stroke and his mom's job as an English teacher barely pays the rent. Added to her burden is her three children. Her will to survive is palpable as she struggles with an unforgiving medical system and copes with Izzy, who teeters on the brink of adolescence and tries his hardest to escape the reality of it all by breaking into people's apartments.
Audience MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content.
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subject Thieves -- Drama.
Inner cities -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Boys -- Drama.
Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Melodrama -- Feature.
Youth -- Feature.
Added Author Kornbluth, Jacob.
Parker, Mary-Louise.
Silverman, Michael B.
Warshofsky, David.
McDonald, Audra.
Smith, Lois, 1930-
Kutchins, Ben.
Newkirk, Don.
Paul, Prince, 1967-
Showtime Entertainment.
ISBN 1594472114
Standard No. 758445115222
Music No. SHO1152D Showtime Entertainment
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