Adaptation
Columbia Pictures presents in association with Intermedia Films a Magnet/Clinica Estetico production; producers, Edward Saxon, Vincent Landay, Jonathan Demme; screenplay writers, Charlie Kaufman, Donald Kaufman; director, Spike Jonze
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen version
- Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003]
- Copyright:
- ©2002
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- Summary:
- Blends fictional characters and situations with the lives of real people: obsessive orchid hunter John Laroche, "New Yorker" journalist Susan Orlean, Hollywood screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and his twin brother Donald. As Charlie struggles to adapt a best-selling book, he writes himself into the movie plot.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Closed-captioned.
In English. - Main Work:
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Orchid thief [by Orlean, S.]
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- System Details:
- DVD, Dolby surround sound, Region 1 encoding.
- Performers:
- Cast: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Cara Seymour, Brian Cox, Judy Greer, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
- Production Credits:
- Director of photography, Lance Acord ; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Casey Storm ; production designer, K.K. Barrett.
- General Notes:
- Berlin International Film Festival, 2003: Silver Berlin Bear, Jury Grand Prix.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Based on the book "The orchid thief" by Susan Orlean.
Special features: theatrical trailer.
Golden Globes, 2003: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Chris Cooper); Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Meryl Streep).
Academy Awards, 2003: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Chris Cooper).
Gift: University of North Texas. College of Visual Arts and Design, October 2012. - Audience:
- MPAA rating: R.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- ADA 2002 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0767879805
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 043396076013
Publisher Number, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment: 07601 - OCLC Numbers:
- 964591021
51979880 [Invalid]
