Searching for Debra Winger

DVD 2004

This documentary is not only about film star Debra Winger, but also about the trials and tribulations of actresses in Hollywood who have reached "that certain age". Arquette interviews several of her colleagues, all of whom have their own personal horror stories about insensitive producers and casting directors who tend to think of over-40 actresses as being suitable only for mother, "other woman", and "hero's girlfriend" roles, if they bother to...

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Actresses United States

Age discrimination United States

Career development

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Leading ladies (Actresses)

Working mothers United States

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ISBN:

9781594351259
1594351252

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital
optical
widescreen
DVD
video file
DVD video
polychrome

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Recorded in Dolby digital
Widescreen presentation
Originally released as a Showtime television documentary in 2001
Special features include: commentary by Rosanna Arquette
Directors of photography, Jean-Marc Barr ... [and others] ; editor, Gail Yasunaga
Host and presenter, Rosanna Arquette ; featuring: Patricia Arquette, Emmanuelle Béart, Katrin Cartlidge, Laura Dern, Roger Ebert, Jane Fonda, Teri Garr, Whoopi Goldberg, Melanie Griffith, Daryl Hannah, Salma Hayek, Holly Hunter, Diane Lane, Kelly Lynch, Frances McDormand, Juliana Margulies, Chiara Mastroianni, Samantha Mathis, Catherine O'Hara, Julia Ormond, Gwyneth Paltrow, Martha Plimpton, Charlotte Rampling, Vanessa Redgrave, Theresa Russell, Meg Ryan, Ally Sheedy, Hilary Shepard-Turner, Sharon Stone, Tracey Ullman, JoBeth Williams, Debra Winger, Alfre Woodard, Robin Wright Penn
DVD format
In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

Contents:

Special features: Commentary by Rosanna Arquette
Language: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish

LCCN:

be2004002426

Control Number:

1660548

UPC:

031398113140

Other Authors:

2929 Productions (Firm)
Arquette, Rosanna, 1959-
Barr, Jean-Marc, 1960-
Flower Child Productions (Firm)
Immortal Entertainment
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
State of the Art, Inc
Walters, Happy
Winger, Debra, 1955-

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