A powerful portrait of blue-collar America, a timeless tribute to the inherent decency and good humor that sustains working-class people in everyday life.
2 videodiscs (approximately 195 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical Dolby digital 5.1 video file DVD video
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Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
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Title from container Based on the novel by Richard Russo Originally broadcast on television Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls Editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, Aidan Quinn, Joanne Woodward, Dennis Farina, William Fichtner, Estelle Parsons DVD, widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 or 2.0 For private home use only Audio tracks available in English and French, with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired