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Adam / Fox Searchlight Pictures presents ; an Olympus Pictures production ; in association with Serenade Films, Deer Path Productions and Vox3 Films ; written and directed by Max Mayer ; produced by Leslie Urdang, Miranda de Pencier, Dean Vanech.
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- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Adam (Motion picture : 2009)
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Asperger's syndrome--Patients--Drama.
- Asperger's syndrome.
- Women authors, American--Drama.
- Women authors, American.
- Neighbors--United States--Drama.
- Neighbors.
- Astronomy--Observations--Drama.
- Astronomy.
- Man-woman relationships--United States--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Asperger's syndrome--Patients.
- Astronomy--Observations.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Romantic comedy films.
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Place of Publication:
- Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2010]
- Language Note:
- In English (Dolby Digital 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby surround), and dubbed Spanish (Dolby surround); optional subtitles in Spanish.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1, widescreen (2.35:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
- widescreen (2.35:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- Adam is a handsome but intriguing young man who has Asperger's syndrome and has led a sheltered existence. Then he meets his new neighbor, Beth. She is a beautiful, cosmopolitan young woman who pulls him into the outside world, with funny, touching and entirely unexpected results. Their implausible and enigmatic relationship reveals just how far two people from different realities can stretch in search of an extraordinary connection.
- Participant:
- Hugh Dancy, Rose Byrne, Frankie Faison, Mark Linn-Baker, Amy Irving, Peter Gallagher.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Seamus Tierney; editor, Grant Myers; music, Christopher Lennertz.
- Notes:
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 2009.
- Special features: commentary soundtrack with Max Mayer and Leslie Urdang; alternate ending with optional commentary by Max Mayer (4 min.); deleted and alternate scenes (8 min.); Creating Adam (8 min.); Fox Channel's Life after film school segment with Rose Byrne (10 min.).
- ISBN:
- 9780010829457
- 0010829458
- 9786313370481
- 6313370481
- OCLC:
- 467421648
- Publisher Number:
- 024543634935
- 024543634959
- 024543634942
- 00024543634935 gtin-14
- 2263493 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
- Access Restriction:
- For private home use only.
- Online:
- Connect to reviews of this title online.
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