| Description |
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital, Dolby surround. |
| Language |
English (5.1), Spanish or French (surround) dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Holly Hunter, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Viola Davis. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. |
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Special features: deleted scenes with optional commentary by director ; 'A tribute to teachers' ; The importance of education ; audio commentary with director ; theatrical trailer ; sneak peek. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and language. |
| Summary |
Frustrated by her dyslexic daughter's struggles at a failing inner-city school, Jamie Fitzpatrick tries to enroll her somewhere else. When this fails, Jamie recruits a disillusioned but caring teacher to try to fix the broken school. |
| Subject |
Dyslexic children -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Teachers -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Urban schools -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
DVD-video discs.
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Feature films.
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Barnz, Daniel, 1966-
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Hunter, Holly, 1958-
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Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977-
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Davis, Viola, 1965-
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543828006 |
| Music No. |
2282800 20th Century Fox |
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