| Note |
Based on a short story by Chris Radant. |
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Special features: Audio commentary by director Jodie Foster; theatrical trailer. |
| NOTE |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995. |
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English or French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Credits |
Music supervisor, Dawn Soler ; music by Mark Isham ; costume designer, Susan Lyall ; edited by Lynzee Klingman ; production designer, Andrew McAlpine ; director of photography, Lajos Koltai ; executive producer, Stuart Kleinman. |
| Cast |
Holly Hunter, Robert Downey, Jr., Anne Bancroft, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes, Cynthia Stevenson, Charles Durning. |
| Summary |
Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little surprise: a handsome friend named Leo. Between dropping the turkey in their sister's lap and a few fist fights on the front lawn, Claudia and Tommy recapture their childhood and Claudia and Leo explore the sweet possibility of romance. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13 for thematic material, language and brief drug use. |
| System details |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; English Dolby digital 5.1, French Dolby surround; widescreen (1.85:1); dual layer. |
| Subject |
Families -- Drama.
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Adult children -- Drama.
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Thanksgiving Day -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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DVD-Video discs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Add'l Names |
Rajski, Peggy, producer.
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Foster, Jodie, producer, director.
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Richter, W. D., screenwriter.
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Hunter, Holly, 1958- actor.
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Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- actor.
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Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005.
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McDermott, Dylan, actor.
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Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944- actor.
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Guttenberg, Steve, 1958- actor.
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Danes, Claire, 1979- actor.
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Stevenson, Cynthia, 1962- actor.
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Durning, Charles, 1923-2012.
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Koltai, Lajos.
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Klingman, Lynzee.
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Isham, Mark.
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Radant, Chris.
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| Other corporate author |
PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)
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Egg Pictures.
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MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
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| ISBN |
9780792850748
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0792850742
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| STANDARD # |
027616865700 |
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1002359 MGM Home Entertainment |
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M131578 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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