As cool as I am

DVD 2013

Born to teenage parents in a small town, sixteen-year-old Lucy Diamond longs for a traditional family, but with an immature working mother and a strict, frequently absent father she is mostly on her own. As she senses her parents₂ emotional distance, Lucy grows close to her childhood best friend, Kevin, who soon becomes her first sexual partner. After he abruptly moves away, Lucy struggles to make sense of her fledgling sex life, plan for her fut...

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Explore Topics & Themes:

Best friends Drama

Fromm, Pete, 1958- Film adaptations

Parent and child Drama

Teenage girls Drama

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Coming-of-age films Drama Feature films Film adaptations Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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ISBN:

9780788617195
0788617192

Description:

1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital optical
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA: R; for sexual content including an assault, and some teen drinking
CHVR: Not rated

Other Title:

As cool as I am (Motion picture)

Notes:

Based on the book by Pete Fromm
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2011
Special features: Behind the scenes ; theatrical trailer
Director of photography, Tim Suhrstedt ; editor, Tracey Wadmore-Smith ; music, Christopher Lennertz
Claire Danes, James Marsden, Sarah Bolger, Thomas Mann, Jeremy Sisto, Jon Tenney, Anika Noni Rose, Rhys Coiro, Will Peltz, Mario Batali, Peter Fonda
DVD, widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) presentation; NTSC, region 1
In English with optional Spanish subtitles or English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

Control Number:

956120

UPC:

030306988399

Other Authors:

Bolger, Sarah, 1991- actor
Coiro, Rhys, actor
Danes, Claire, 1979- actor
Fonda, Peter, 1940-2019, actor
IFC Films, production company
Identity Films, production company
MPI Media Group, film distributor
Mann, Thomas, 1991- actor
Marsden, James, 1973- actor
Mastromauro, Anthony, 1968- producer
Mayer, Max, film director
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Fromm, Pete, 1958- As cool as I am
Payne, Judd, producer
Peltz, Will, 1986- actor
Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- actor
Sisto, Jeremy, 1974- actor
Spragg, Virginia Korus, screenwriter
Tenney, Jon, 1961- actor
Williams, Matt, producer
Wind Dancer Productions, production company

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