In America [videorecording] / Fox Searchlight presents a Hell's Kitchen production ; a Jim Sheridan film ; produced by Jim Sheridan and Arthur Lappin ; written by Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan ; directed by Jim Sheridan.
Told by 11-year-old Christy, a child wise beyond her years. An Irish couple bring their two young daughters to America in search of a better life. Christy and her sister, Ariel find New York's Hell Kitchen a place of magic where anything is possible. To their parents, it represents a place to begin anew. Carried by the girls' youthful hope and faith, the family finds the heart to live and love again.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen + Full screen
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.Special features: alternate ending; 9 deleted scenes with optional commentary; directors commentary; "making-of" featurette.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music composers, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer ; costume designer, Eimer NÃ Mhaoldomhnaigh ; production designer, Mark Geraghty.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Samantha Morton, Paddy Considine, Sarah Bolger, Emma Bolger, Djimon Hounsou, David Wike, Michael Sean Tighe.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexuality, drug references, brief violence and language.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; Dolby Digital.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned.English (5.1 surround), dubbed French and dubbed Spanish (Dolby surround) dialogue with optional English and Spanish subtitles.
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- 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Mars Hill Library | PG-13 DVD IN_A (Text) | 30229101212230 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| East Asheville Library | FF 33543 DVD (Text) | 0020509875199 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| G.V. Barbee, Sr. Library | DVD 4483 (Text) | 31420621260572 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Hampton B. Allen Library | DVD 498 (Text) | 18198000469389 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Jacksonville Main Library | DVD GEN IN (Text) | 36015000835419 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Jonesville Public Library | DVD (Text) | 30668100120136 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Kill Devil Hills Library | DVD F INA (Text) | 39488501109658 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Lenoir Library | DVD F In (Text) | 50669012760634 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Madison-Mayodan Public Library | vid rotation blue - 8259 (Text) | 31554010267648 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Rutherford County Library | DVD In (Text)
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38801101962717 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
