Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

It runs in the family / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures and Buena Vista International present a Furthur Films production, a Fred Schepisi film ; produced by Michael Douglas ; written by Jesse Wigutow ; directed by Fred Schepisi.

Edition:

Widescreen version (2.35:1).

Publisher, Date:

Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.

Description:

1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Alex is trying to deal with a midlife crisis, while feeling caught in the middle of his familial obligations. While successful, Alex sometimes feels as if he's under the shadow of his father, Mitchell, a successful attorney. Mitchell has recently survived a stroke, and Alex and Mitchell want to mend their relationship while there's still time.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for drug content, sexual material and language.

Subjects:

Fathers and sons -- Drama.

Midlife crisis -- Drama.

Cerebrovascular disease -- Patients -- Drama.

Genre:

Comedy films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Drama.

Other Author:

Douglas, Michael, 1944-

Wigutow, Jesse.

Schepisi, Fred.

Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020.

Culkin, Rory.

Douglas, Cameron, 1978-

Douglas, Diana, 1923-2015.

Monaghan, Michelle.

Peters, Bernadette.

Baker, Ian, 1947-

Williams, Kate, 1967-

Grabowsky, Paul.

Mirojnick, Ellen, 1949-

Von Brandenstein, Patrizia.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Buena Vista International Film Productions.

Furthur Films (Firm)

MGM Home Entertainment Inc.

Notes:

Special features: deleted scenes; making-of featurette; documentary of Kirk Douglas' career; director's audio commentary.

Director of photography, Ian Baker ; editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; costume designer, Ellen Mirojnick ; production designer, Patrizia Von Brandenstein.

Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Rory Culkin, Cameron Douglas, Diana Douglas, Michelle Monaghan, Bernadette Peters.

DVD, Region 1 encoding, Dolby digital, DTS.

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

Contents:

Special features: Widescreen version enhanced for widescreen TVs -- Deleted scenes -- "Family Makes You Nuts: The Making of It Runs in the Family" featurette -- "All that grit: Kirk Douglas and the Movies" documentary -- Audio commentary by director Fred Schepisi -- Photo gallery -- Orginal theatrical trailer -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; French stereo surround ; Spanish stereo surround -- Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.

ISBN:

0792858689

9780792858683

0792858689

Publisher Number:

1005333

Other Number:

52872921

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

782057

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE It runs