| Description |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen. |
| Language |
English (Dolby digital 5.1), French (2.0), and Spanish (2.0) soundtracks with optional Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
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. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
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Special features: commentary soundtrack with Max Mayer and Leslie Urdang; alternate ending with optional commentary by Max Mayer; deleted and alternate scenes; Creating Adam; Fox Channel's Life after film school segment with rose Byrne. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material, sexual content and language. |
| 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. |
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Asperger's syndrome -- Patients -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Romance films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Melodramas (Motion pictures)
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Mayer, Max.
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Urdang, Leslie.
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De Pencier, Miranda, 1968-
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Vanech, Dean.
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Dancy, Hugh, 1975-
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Byrne, Rose.
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Faison, Frankie.
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Linn-Baker, Mark.
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Irving, Amy, 1953-
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Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
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Lennertz, Christopher.
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Fox Searchlight Pictures.
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Olympus Pictures (Firm)
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Serenade Films (Firm)
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Deer Path Productions (Firm)
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Vox3 Films.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Added Title |
Adam (Motion picture : 2009)
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| Standard No. |
024543634935 |
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024543634959 |
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024543634942 |
| Music No. |
2263493 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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