My big fat Greek wedding /

Toula is a quiet, devoted daughter in a big, crazy Greek family. Working in her father's restaurant, she hides behind her family and keeps the world at a distance. One day at the restaurant she finds herself pouring coffee for a man who inspires her to change her life, and the way she sees the...

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Uniform Title:	My big fat Greek wedding (Motion picture)
Main Authors:	Wilson, Chris, 1958- (Composer), Janko, Alexander (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Gold Circle Films, Home Box Office (Firm), MPH Entertainment (Firm), Playtone (Firm), HBO Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Wilson, Rita (Producer), Hanks, Tom (Producer), Goetzman, Gary, 1952- (Producer), Vardalos, Nia, 1962- (Screenwriter, Actor), Corbett, John, 1961- (Actor), Kazan, Lainie (Actor), Constantine, Michael (Actor), Carides, Gia, 1964- (Actor), Mandylor, Louis (Actor), Meisler, Bess (Actor), Martin, Andrea, 1947- (Actor), Fantone, Joey (Actor), Jur, Jeffrey (Cinematographer), Goldman, Mia (Film editor), Clancy, Michael (Costume designer), Keen, Gregory (Artistic director)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned. In English; with optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, or Greek.
Published:	New York, NY : HBO Home Video, [2002]
Edition:	Widescreen and full screen.
Subjects:	Man-woman relationships > Drama. Weddings > Drama. Greek American women > Drama. Comedy films. Films for the hearing impaired. Motion pictures, American. Feature films.

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Summary:	Toula is a quiet, devoted daughter in a big, crazy Greek family. Working in her father's restaurant, she hides behind her family and keeps the world at a distance. One day at the restaurant she finds herself pouring coffee for a man who inspires her to change her life, and the way she sees the world ... forever.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features include audio commentary by stars Nia Vardalos, John Corbett and director Jeol Zwick, cast biographies. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:	DVD; region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Dolby digital 2.0 surround; aspect ratios: 1.85:1 (widescreen); aspect ratio 1.33:1 (full screen).
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG; for sensuality and language.
Awards:	Alpe d'Huez International Comedy Film Festival, 2002: Grand Prix (Joel Zwick). American Screenwriters Association, 2002: Discover Screenwriting Award (Nia Vardalos). BMI Film & TV Awards, 2002: BMI Film Music Award (Alexander Janko, Chris Wilson). Canadian Comedy Awards, 2002: Film - Pretty Funny Female Performance (Nia Vardalos). Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association Awards, 2002: Russell Smith AWard (Joel Zwick). Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards, 2002: Best Contemporary Makeup - Feature (Ann Brodie). Independent Spirit Awards, 2002: Best Debut Performance (Nia Vardalos). PGA Awards, 2002: Visonary Award (Rita Wilson). People's Choice AWards, 2002: Favorite Comdey Motion Picture. Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards, 2002: Best Newcomer (Nia Vardalos). Satellite Awards, 2002: Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, Comedy or Musical (Michael Constantine). U.S. Comedy Arts Festival, 2002: Audience Award for Comedy Film of the Year; Best Independent Comedy Film. Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards, 2002: Best Screenplay (Nia Vardalos).
Production Credits:	Director of photography, Jeffrey Jur ; editor, Mia Goldman ; music, Chris Wilson, Alexander Janko ; costume designer, Michael Clancy ; production designer, Gregory Keen.
ISBN:	0783122322 9780783122328