| Edition |
Standard edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Widescreen DVD collection |
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Widescreen DVD collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital, surround; widescreen format, enhanced for 16:9 TVs. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Jessica Lange, Halle Berry, David Strathairn, Cuba Gooding, Jr, Samuel L. Jackson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak ; editor, Harvey Rosenstock ; music, Mark Isham ; costume designer, Mary Malin ; production designer, Jeannine C. Oppewall. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1994. |
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Based on the novel by Seth Margolis. |
| Audience |
CHV rating: PG MPAA rating: R. |
| Summary |
A woman who has adopted an abandoned child to give it a new life has to fight for him when his birth mother shows up and wants him back. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Families -- Drama.
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Adoption -- Drama.
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Birthmothers -- Drama.
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Interracial adoption -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Birthmothers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Melodrama.
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Feature films.
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Film adaptations.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Melodrama -- Feature.
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| Added Author |
Koch, Howard W., Jr., 1945-
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Foner, Naomi.
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Gyllenhaal, Stephen.
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Lange, Jessica.
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Berry, Halle.
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Strathairn, David.
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Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
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Jackson, Samuel L.
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Isham, Mark.
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Bartkowiak, Andrzej, 1950-
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Margolis, Seth Jacob.
Losing Isaiah.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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| Standard No. |
032429257499 |
| ISBN |
0792190726 |
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9780792190721 |
| Standard No. |
097363283645 |
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883929313730 |
| Music No. |
32836 Paramount Pictures |
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