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Summary:

15-year-old Cher, the matchmaking Beverly Hills High schooler, has shopping and boys on her mind. She leads a hectic lifestyle but keeps it all together until she starts to fall in love and finds she's 'clueless'. A loose adaptation of Emma, Jane Austen's 19th-century comedy of manners.

Table of Contents:

• Special features: Class of '95: a look at the cast, then and now
• Creative writing: writer/Director Amy Heckerling talks about creating the world of "Clueless"
• Fashion 101: how the filmmakers invented the trendsetting fashions that defined the movie
• Language arts: director and cast give the 411 on the groundbreaking slang and vocabulary used in the movie
• "Suck 'n blow": a tutorial
• Driver's ed
• We're history: stories from the cast and crew on the making of "Clueless"
• 2 theatrical trailers.

Contributors:

Heckerling, Amy , screenwriter, director

Rudin, Scott, 1958- , producer

Lawrence, Robert, 1969- , producer

Pope, Bill, 1952-

Silverstone, Alicia , actor

Sisto, Jeremy, 1974- , actor

Murphy, Brittany , actor

Rudd, Paul , actor

Dash, Stacey , actor

Hedaya, Dan , actor

Meyer, Breckin, 1974- , actor

Walker, Justin , actor

Shawn, Wallace , actor

Caplan, Twink , actor

Brown, Julie, 1958- , actor

Faison, Donald, 1974- , actor

Austen, Jane, 1775-1817

Paramount Pictures Corporation

Languages:

English
French
Spanish

Language Notes:

English or French dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Main Work:

Clueless (Motion picture)

Related Works:

Emma [by Austen, J.]

Related Series:

Widescreen DVD collection

Subjects:

Beverly Hills High School (Beverly Hills, Calif.) — Drama

Teenage girls — Social life and customs — Drama

Friendship — Drama

Beverly Hills High School (Beverly Hills, Calif.)

Teenage girls — Social life and customs

Teenage girls

Friendship

Genres:

Motion pictures

Film adaptations

Comedy films

Feature films

Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Young adult films

Drama

System Details:

DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital surround.

Performers:

Cast: Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy, Jeremy Sisto, Paul Rudd, Stacey Dash, Dan Hedaya, Breckin Meyer, Justin Walker, Wallace Shawn, Twink Caplan, Julie Brown, Donald Faison.

Production Credits:

Director of photography, Bill Pope ; editor, Debra Chiate.

General Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995.

Audience:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for sex related dialogue and some teen use of alcohol and drugs.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; Dolby digital 5.1

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

CLU 1995 DVD

ISBNs:

0792199111
9780792199113

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 097360504545
Universal Product Code: 883929317127
Universal Product Code: 883929303403
Universal Product Code: 032429256607
Universal Product Code: 097360504521
Universal Product Code: 032429258922
Publisher Number, Paramount Home Entertainment: 05045
Publisher Number, Paramount: 59159906000

OCLC Numbers:

61166414