One true thing [videorecording] / Universal Pictures presents a Monarch Pictures/Ufland production ; produced by Harry J. Ufland, Jesse Beaton ; screenplay by Karen Croner ; directed by Carl Franklin.

Ufland, Harry J. (Added Author). Beaton, Jesse. (Added Author). Croner, Karen. (Added Author). Franklin, Carl, 1949- (Added Author). Streep, Meryl. (Added Author). Zellweger, Renée, 1969- (Added Author). Hurt, William. (Added Author). Scott, Tom Everett, 1970- (Added Author). Katt, Nicky. (Added Author). Graham, Lauren. (Added Author). Quindlen, Anna. (Added Author). Monarch Pictures. (Added Author). Universal Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Meryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott, Nicky Katt, Lauren Graham. (Cast).

Summary:

A daughter Ellen, gives up her job and boyfriend to take care of her dying mother. Her father, a gifted professor of an English department, is more occupied with having his life running as smoothly as possible than caring for his wife. Living at home, Ellen discovers many new aspects to her parents' personalities, a father who is human despite his imperfections and a mother who loves her family passionately. When her mother finally dies Ellen is suspected of hastening her death with morphine.

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ISBN: 0783230583
ISBN: 9780783230580
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Home Video, [1999]

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General Note:: Based on the novel by Anna Quindlen.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
Participant or Performer Note:: Meryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott, Nicky Katt, Lauren Graham.
Target Audience Note:: MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:: DVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo.
Language Note:: Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

Includes Spanish and French dubbed versions and subtitles in Spanish.

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Subject:: Mothers and daughters > United States > Drama.
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Genre:: Feature films.
Melodramas (Motion pictures).
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Location	Call Number / Copy Notes	Barcode	Shelving Location	Status	Due Date
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500		.	‡aOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
511	1	.	‡aMeryl Streep, Renee Zellweger, William Hurt, Tom Everett Scott, Nicky Katt, Lauren Graham.
520		.	‡aA daughter Ellen, gives up her job and boyfriend to take care of her dying mother. Her father, a gifted professor of an English department, is more occupied with having his life running as smoothly as possible than caring for his wife. Living at home, Ellen discovers many new aspects to her parents' personalities, a father who is human despite his imperfections and a mother who loves her family passionately. When her mother finally dies Ellen is suspected of hastening her death with morphine.
521	8	.	‡aMPAA rating: R.
538		.	‡aDVD, widescreen presentation; Dolby surround stereo.
546		.	‡aClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
546		.	‡aIncludes Spanish and French dubbed versions and subtitles in Spanish.
650		0.	‡aMothers and daughters ‡zUnited States ‡vDrama.
650		0.	‡aEuthanasia ‡zUnited States ‡vDrama.
650		7.	‡aMadre e hija ‡zEstados Unidos ‡vTeatro.
650		7.	‡aEutanasia ‡zEstados Unidos ‡vTeatro.
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700	1	.	‡aCroner, Karen.
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700	1	.	‡aZellweger, Renée, ‡d1969-
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700	1	.	‡aKatt, Nicky.
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700	1	.	‡aQuindlen, Anna. ‡0(CARDINAL)352380
710	2	.	‡aMonarch Pictures.
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710	2	.	‡aUniversal Studios Home Video (Firm) ‡0(CARDINAL)318694
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