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Empire Falls [videorecording] / HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi.

Teitler, William. (Added Author). Russo, Richard, 1949- (Added Author). Schepisi, Fred. (Added Author). Harris, Ed, 1950- (Added Author). Hoffman, Philip Seymour, 1967-2014 (Added Author). Hunt, Helen, 1963- (Added Author). Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 (Added Author). Wright, Robin, 1966- (Added Author). Quinn, Aidan. (Added Author). Woodward, Joanne, 1930- (Added Author). Farina, Dennis, 1944-2013 (Added Author). Grabowsky, Paul. (Added Author). Russo, Richard, 1949- Empire falls. (Added Author). HBO Films. (Added Author). HBO Video (Firm) (Added Author). Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, Aidan Quinn, Joanne Woodward, Dennis Farina, William Fichtner, Estelle Parsons. (Cast).

Summary:

A powerful portrait of blue-collar America, a timeless tribute to the inherent decency and good humor that sustains working-class people in everyday life.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0783134908
  • ISBN: 9780783134901
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 195 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [New York, N.Y.] : HBO Video, 2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Richard Russo.
Originally broadcast on television.
Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepisi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls.
Widescreen presentation.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel.
Participant or Performer Note:
Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, Aidan Quinn, Joanne Woodward, Dennis Farina, William Fichtner, Estelle Parsons.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: TV-14.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
English (5.1 surround or 2.0) or Spanish (2.0 audio) dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Subject:
Blue collar workers > Drama.
Working class families > Drama.
Genre:
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Filmed performances

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  • 18 of 18 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library. (Show)

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Mars Hill Library TV-14 2-DVD EMP (Text) 30229101050408 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library 791.45/72 (Text) Disc 1 30664100297750 Adult Video Fiction Available -
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