Terms of endearment

DVD 2009

Follow the lives and loves of a mother and daughter over the years, and the special bond they share, in this poignant comedy-drama that garnered five Oscars, including Best Picture, Director, Actress and Supporting Actor. Shirley MacLaine is the feisty mom; Debra Winger, her independent daughter; Jack Nicholson, a womanizing ex-astronaut who lives next door.

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Description:

1 videodisc (131 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
video file DVD video region 1

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A

Notes:

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Originally released as a motion picture in 1983
Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry
Special features: commentary by direecor James L. Brooks, co-producer Penney Finkelman Cox, and production designer Polly Platt; original theatrical trailer
Music composed by Michael Gore ; editor, Richard Marks ; director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak
Shirley MacLaine, Debra Winger, Jack Nicholson, Danny de Vito, Jeff Daniels, John Lithgow
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1
For private home use only
Includes audio tracks in English and French with English subtitles
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
Academy Award winner for Best Picture

Control Number:

2630836

UPC:

032429274069
097360140774
097361398242

Other Authors:

Brooks, James L., film producer, film director
DeVito, Danny, actor
MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- actor
Nicholson, Jack, actor
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor
Paramount Pictures Corporation, production company
Winger, Debra, 1955- actor
motion picture adaptation of (work): McMurtry, Larry. Terms of endearment [DVD]

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