The Resource As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording)
As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording)
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The item As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Summary
- Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his gay neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness-- along with waitress Carol Connelly-- helps put Melvin back in the human race
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (139 min.)
- Note
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- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997
- Widescreen and full screen formats ; scene selections ; commentary track
- Isbn
- 9780767811101
- Label
- As good as it gets
- Title
- As good as it gets
- Statement of responsibility
- TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his gay neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness-- along with waitress Carol Connelly-- helps put Melvin back in the human race
- Awards note
- Academy Award for Best Actor and Actress, 1997.
- Cataloging source
- MDK
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- As good as it gets (Motion picture)
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
- Rated PG-13
- Language note
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- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish
- PerformerNote
- Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight
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- 1963-
- 1963-
- 1968-
- 1937-
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- Nicholson, Jack
- Hunt, Helen
- Kinnear, Greg
- Gooding, Cuba
- Ulrich, Skeet
- Knight, Shirley
- Brooks, James L
- Andrus, Mark
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Gracie Films
- Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
- Runtime
- 139
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Comedy films
- Films for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Man-woman relationships
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997
- Widescreen and full screen formats ; scene selections ; commentary track
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm39151090
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (139 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780767811101
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396217096
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- DVD 13978 21709
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)39151090
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- As good as it gets, TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks, (DVD videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997
- Widescreen and full screen formats ; scene selections ; commentary track
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Control code
- ocm39151090
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (139 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780767811101
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 043396217096
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- DVD 13978 21709
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)39151090
- System details
- DVD
- Video recording format
- DVD
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