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©2001
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1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001
Follows the lives of four men, covering nearly a half-century of these South London buddies lives, from their adopted pub to Margate Pier. Through a series of flashbacks, they take you on a journey of a lifetime. Along with them are the ashes of Jack, their larger-than-life friend, whose deathbed request sends them on their way
Based on the novel by Graham Swift
Special features: director's commentary; theatrical trailer
Winner of the 1996 Booker Prize
Director of photography, Brian Tufano ; editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; costume designer, Jill Taylor ; production designer, Tim Harvey
Michael Caine, Tom Courtenay, David Hennings, Bob Hoskins, Helen Mirren, Ray Winstone
MPAA rating: R
Also issued on VHS
DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, digitally mastered audio & anamorphic video
English dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles
London Critics Circle Film Awards, 2002: ALFS Award British - Supporting Actress of the Year (Helen Mirren)