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The secret lives of dentists / Manhattan Pictures International ; Hole Digger Films presents a ReadyMade Film ; screenplay by Craig Lucas ; producers, Campbell Scott, George VanBuskirk ; directed by Alan Rudolph.
LIBRA DVD 012 694
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Smiley, Jane--Film adaptations.
- Smiley, Jane.
- Dentists--United States--Drama.
- Dentists.
- Married people--United States--Drama.
- Married people.
- Marital conflict--Drama.
- Marital conflict.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Feature films.
- Comedy films.
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Special edition ; anamorphic widescreen presentation.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2004]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby Digital
- digital
- optical
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- The Hursts are a married couple who are both dentists. Dana has been unhappy with their marriage lately. Backstage at a community theater production, David sees Dana in the arms of another man and is immediately certain she's having an affair. Slater, a disgruntled patient of the Hursts, has gone public with his unhappiness over their work. As he observes the obvious tension in David and Dana's relationship, Slater begins offering his own kind of advice to David.
- Participant:
- Campbell Scott, Hope Davis, Denis Leary, Robin Tunney, Gianna Beleno, Cassidy Hinkle, Lydia Jordan.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Florian Ballhaus ; editor, Andy Keir ; music composer, Gary DeMichele.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
- Based on the novel "The age of grief" by Jane Smiley.
- Special features: commentary by director Alan Rudolph and others; "Sundance Channel Analysis of a scene" featurette; deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; bonus trailers.
- New York Film Critics Circle Awards, 2003: NYFCC Award - Best Actress (Hope Davis); Best Screenplay (Craig Lucas).
- ISBN:
- 1404946845
- OCLC:
- 53716058
- Publisher Number:
- 043396027992
- 02799 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
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