Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
Credits |
Story, Mark Andrus ; screenplay, Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; producers, Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; producer/director, James L. Brooks. |
Cast |
Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight. |
Summary |
Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his gay neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness-- along with waitress Carol Connelly-- helps put Melvin back in the human race. |
Audience |
Rated PG-13. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Language |
Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish. |
Awards |
Academy Award for Best Actor and Actress, 1997. |
Subject |
Romance films -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1997.
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Genre |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Nicholson, Jack.
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Hunt, Helen, 1963-
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Kinnear, Greg, 1963-
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Gooding, Cuba, Jr., 1968-
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Ulrich, Skeet.
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Knight, Shirley, 1937-
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Brooks, James L.
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ISBN |
0767811100 |
Standard No. |
4339621709 |
Music No. |
21709 Tri-Star |
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