The Resource American Beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
American Beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
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The item American Beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Contributor
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- Cohen, Bruce, 1961-
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Birch, Thora
- Greenbury, Christopher
- Bentley, Wes, 1978-
- Hall, Conrad
- Bening, Annette
- Ball, Alan, 1957-
- Janney, Allison
- Jinks, Dan
- Bakula, Scott
- Mendes, Sam
- Anwar, Tariq
- Newman, Thomas, 1955-
- Robards, Sam
- Jinks/Cohen Company
- DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
- Shohan, Naomi
- DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Spacey, Kevin
- Suvari, Mena, 1979-
- Weiss, Julie, (Julie D.)
- Cooper, Chris, 1951-
- Summary
- An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Awards edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers ; production notes ; plus additional DVD-ROM features
- Contents
-
- Bonus features: Behind the scenes featurette ; audio commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; two theatrical trailers
- Isbn
- 9780783241234
- Label
- American Beauty
- Title
- American Beauty
- Statement of responsibility
- Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
- Contributor
-
- Cohen, Bruce, 1961-
- Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
- Birch, Thora
- Greenbury, Christopher
- Bentley, Wes, 1978-
- Hall, Conrad
- Bening, Annette
- Ball, Alan, 1957-
- Janney, Allison
- Jinks, Dan
- Bakula, Scott
- Mendes, Sam
- Anwar, Tariq
- Newman, Thomas, 1955-
- Robards, Sam
- Jinks/Cohen Company
- DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
- Shohan, Naomi
- DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Spacey, Kevin
- Suvari, Mena, 1979-
- Weiss, Julie, (Julie D.)
- Cooper, Chris, 1951-
- Subject
-
- Midlife crisis
- Midlife crisis -- Drama
- Suburban life
- Suburban life
- Suburban life -- Drama
- Suburban life -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Closed caption video recordings
- Comedy
- Midlife crisis
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
- Drama
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Drama
- Midlife crisis -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- An emotionally & spiritually comatose suburban man decides "to hell with it all" and reverts to living as he did when he was happiest--as a carefree teenager. His desperately uptight wife and sullen daughter can only look on as he quits his corporate job to become a burger flipper, starts getting high with a strange new neighbor (whose parents are even stranger) and lusts after a pouty blonde teenager--his daughter's best friend
- Awards note
- Academy Awards, 2000: Best actor (Kevin Spacey), Best picture, Best director (Sam Mendes), Best cinematography (Conrad L. Hall), Best original screenplay (Alan Ball) ; Golden Globes, 2000: Best Motion Picture, Drama, Best Director, Motion Picture (Sam Mendes). Best Screenplay, Motion Picture (Alan Ball)
- Cataloging source
- OCO
- Characteristic
- videorecording
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- American beauty (Motion picture)
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/composerexpression
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- Credits note
- Director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; costume design, Julie Weiss ; production designer, Naomi Shohan ; editors, Tariq Anwar, Christopher Greenbury ; music, Thomas Newman ; co-producers, Alan Ball, Stan Wlodkowski
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R
- Language note
- English language soundtrack (DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1 surround); closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
- LC call number
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- PN1997
- PN1997
- LC item number
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- .A3425 2000
- .A44 2000
- NLM call number
- 85382
- NLM item number
- DreamWorks Home Entertainment
- PerformerNote
- Kevin Spacey, Annette Bening, Thora Birch, Wes Bentley, Mena Suvari, Peter Gallagher, Chris Cooper, Allison Janney, Scott Bakula, Sam Robards
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1961-
- 1957-
- 1979-
- 1978-
- 1955-
- 1951-
- 1955-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Mendes, Sam
- Cohen, Bruce
- Jinks, Dan
- Ball, Alan
- Spacey, Kevin
- Bening, Annette
- Birch, Thora
- Suvari, Mena
- Bentley, Wes
- Gallagher, Peter
- Cooper, Chris
- Janney, Allison
- Bakula, Scott
- Robards, Sam
- Hall, Conrad
- Weiss, Julie
- Shohan, Naomi
- Anwar, Tariq
- Greenbury, Christopher
- Newman, Thomas
- DreamWorks Pictures (1994-2006)
- Jinks/Cohen Company
- DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 122
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Midlife crisis
- Suburban life
- Closed caption video recordings
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- American Beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
- Note
-
- Originally released as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers ; production notes ; plus additional DVD-ROM features
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
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- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bonus features: Behind the scenes featurette ; audio commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; two theatrical trailers
- Control code
- 45176850
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Awards edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Governing access note
- Educational and home use only
- Isbn
- 9780783241234
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- UMKC: Music/Media copy forms part of the Warren Bowman Collection.
- MU: Performance rights: Home view.
- UMKC: Inquire with copyright@umkc.edu about availability of public performance rights.
- Other control number
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- 667068538229
- 883929303779
- 6706853822
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Physical substance
- plastic
- Publisher number
- 85382
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45176850
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.35:1); DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- American Beauty, Dreamworks Pictures presents a Jinks/Cohen Company production ; directed by Sam Mendes ; written by Alan Ball ; produced by Bruce Cohen & Dan Jinks
- Note
-
- Originally released as motion picture in 1999
- Bonus features: American beauty: look closer ... a behind the scenes featurette ; film commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; cast and crew biographies ; two theatrical trailers ; production notes ; plus additional DVD-ROM features
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bonus features: Behind the scenes featurette ; audio commentary with director Sam Mendes and writer Alan Ball ; storyboard presentation with commentary by Sam Mendes and director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; two theatrical trailers
- Control code
- 45176850
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Edition
- Awards edition.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (122 min.)
- Governing access note
- Educational and home use only
- Isbn
- 9780783241234
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
-
- UMKC: Music/Media copy forms part of the Warren Bowman Collection.
- MU: Performance rights: Home view.
- UMKC: Inquire with copyright@umkc.edu about availability of public performance rights.
- Other control number
-
- 667068538229
- 883929303779
- 6706853822
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Physical substance
- plastic
- Publisher number
- 85382
- Recording technique
- stamping
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)45176850
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, dual layer, widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.35:1); DTS 5.1 surround, Dolby surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Midlife crisis
- Midlife crisis -- Drama
- Suburban life
- Suburban life
- Suburban life -- Drama
- Suburban life -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Closed caption video recordings
- Comedy
- Midlife crisis
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
- Drama
- Fiction films
- Fiction films
- Drama
- Midlife crisis -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Feature
Genre
- Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
- Comedy
- Comedy films
- Drama
- Feature
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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