About Schmidt [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne.

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Title: About Schmidt [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne.

Description: 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Published: [United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2003], c2002.

Publisher No.: N6319 New Line Home Entertainment

ISBN: 0780642716
Format: Also issued on VHS.

System: DVD ; widescreen version (1.85:1 aspect ratio) ; chapter search ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.

Language Note: English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.

Credits: Director of photography, James Glennon ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart.

Performer(s): Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Len Cariou, Howard Hesseman, Kathy Bates, June Squibb, Matt Winston.

Summary: Warren Schmidt is about to experience a bittersweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.

Audience: MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief nudity.

Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
Based on the novel by Louis Begley.
Special features: 9 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM content.

Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Jack Nicholson).

Subject(s): Fathers and daughters Drama.
Retirement Drama.
Weddings Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author(s): Gittes, Harry.
Besman, Michael.
Payne, Alexander, 1961-
Taylor, Jim.
Nicholson, Jack.
Davis, Hope, 1967-
Mulroney, Dermot.
Cariou, Len.
Hesseman, Howard.
Bates, Kathy, 1948-
Squibb, June, 1935-
Winston, Matt.
Glennon, James, 1942-
Tent, Kevin.
Kent, Rolfe.
Chuck, Wendy.
Stewart, Jane Ann.
Begley, Louis.

New Line Cinema Corporation.
New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)

Location(s): copy 1 Bailey/Howe Media Resources (videodisc) (Ground Floor)

Call Number: DVD 1790

Notes: CAMPUS USE INSTRUCTIONAL

Status: Not Charged Check Shelf


Title:	About Schmidt [videorecording] / New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne.
Description:	1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Published:	[United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2003], c2002.
Publisher No.:	N6319 New Line Home Entertainment
ISBN:	0780642716
Format:	Also issued on VHS.
System:	DVD ; widescreen version (1.85:1 aspect ratio) ; chapter search ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:	English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Credits:	Director of photography, James Glennon ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart.
Performer(s):	Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Len Cariou, Howard Hesseman, Kathy Bates, June Squibb, Matt Winston.
Summary:	Warren Schmidt is about to experience a bittersweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief nudity.
Notes:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Based on the novel by Louis Begley. Special features: 9 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM content.
	Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Jack Nicholson).
Subject(s):	Fathers and daughters Drama. Retirement Drama. Weddings Drama. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author(s):	Gittes, Harry. Besman, Michael. Payne, Alexander, 1961- Taylor, Jim. Nicholson, Jack. Davis, Hope, 1967- Mulroney, Dermot. Cariou, Len. Hesseman, Howard. Bates, Kathy, 1948- Squibb, June, 1935- Winston, Matt. Glennon, James, 1942- Tent, Kevin. Kent, Rolfe. Chuck, Wendy. Stewart, Jane Ann. Begley, Louis.
	New Line Cinema Corporation. New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)

Location(s):	copy 1 Bailey/Howe Media Resources (videodisc) (Ground Floor)
Call Number:	DVD 1790
Notes:	CAMPUS USE INSTRUCTIONAL
Status:	Not Charged Check Shelf

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