Description |
1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital video surround rda |
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DVD |
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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.
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Inner cities -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Boys -- Drama.
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Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Melodrama -- Feature.
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Youth -- Feature.
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Added Author |
Kornbluth, Jacob.
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Parker, Mary-Louise.
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Silverman, Michael B.
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Warshofsky, David.
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McDonald, Audra.
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Smith, Lois, 1930-
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Kutchins, Ben.
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Newkirk, Don.
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Paul, Prince, 1967-
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Showtime Entertainment.
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ISBN |
1594472114 |
Standard No. |
758445115222 |
Music No. |
SHO1152D Showtime Entertainment |
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