The shipping news /
An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French |
| Language Notes: | Language tracks: English and French; optional subtitles in Spanish. |
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Burbank, Calif. :
Miramax Home Entertainment :
[2002]
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| Edition: | Widescreen. |
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| Summary: | An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the local newspaper finds an audience, and his experiences in the town begin to change his life. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the novel by E. Annie Proulx. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001. Special features: Dive beneath the surface of The shipping news -- Feature commentary track with director Lasse Hallström, screenwriter Robert Nelson Jacobs and producers Linda Goldstein Knowlton and Leslie Holleran -- Photo archive. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert. Also issued on VHS. |
| Format: | DVD; digitally mastered; Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound; dual layer; aspect ratio: 2:35.1, enhanced for 16x9 TVs. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Andrew Mondshein ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, David Gropman. |
| ISBN: | 078883455X |