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The Hours (2003, original release: 2002)
(DVD)

Call Number DVD/DRAMA/HOURS


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Published: [Hollywood, Calif.] : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2003] ©2002
Edition:  Special collector's edition ; widescreen version
Description:  1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN: 0792187121,
Language:  English


Based on the book by Michael Cunningham

Special features: Commentary by Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman; commentary by directorStephen Daldry and novelist Michael Cunningham; introduction by the filmmakers; 4 featurettes: "Three women", "The mind and times of Virginia Woolf", "The music of The hours", "The Lives of Mrs. Dalloway"; theatrical trailer

Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Toni Collette, Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Stephen Dillane, Allison Janney, John C. Reilly, Miranda Richardson

In 1929, Virginia Woolf is starting to write her novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway, ' under the care of doctors and family. In 1951, Laura Brown is planning for her husband's birthday, but is preoccupied with reading Woolf's novel. In 2001, Clarrisa Vaughn is planning an award party for her friend, an author dying of AIDS. Taking place over one day, all three stories are interconnected with the novel: one is writing it, one is reading it, and one is living it

MPAA rating: PG-13, for mature thematic elements, some disturbing images and brief language

DVD, Hi-fi stereo. Dolby surround

Closed-captioned

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Woolf, Virginia, -- 1882-1941 -- Drama. -- Influence
Women -- Drama. -- New York (State) -- New York
Women -- Drama. -- California -- Los Angeles
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
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Drama films
Added--03/6

Additional Credits:
Rudin, Scott, 1958-
Fox, Robert, 1952- producer
Hare, David, 1947-
Daldry, Stephen.
Streep, Meryl.
Moore, Julianne.
Kidman, Nicole, 1967-
Harris, Ed, 1950-
Collette, Toni.
Danes, Claire, 1979-
Daniels, Jeff, 1955-
Glass, Philip.
Cunningham, Michael, 1952-
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Miramax Films.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

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