The shape of things /

Adam is a college student who works part-time as a security guard at the university's art museum. One evening, Adam spies student, Evelyn, preparing to deface a statue - she is offended that a fig leaf has been used to "censor" a statue of a nude male. Adam and Evelyn begin dating, an...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Shape of things to come (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Focus Features, Universal Pictures (Firm), Working Title Films, Pretty Pictures (Firm)
Other Authors:	LaBute, Neil (Producer, Screenwriter, Director), Mutrux, Gail (Producer), Steuer, Philip (Producer), Weisz, Rachel, 1970- (Actor), Mol, Gretchen (Actor), Rudd, Paul (Actor), Weller, Frederick (Actor), Carter, James L. (director of photography.), Costello, Elvis (Director), Meyer, Lynette, Lawrence, Christopher H.
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English French
Language Notes:	English or French dialogue with optional French or Spanish subtitles and English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing; closed-captioned.
Published:	Universal City, CA : Universal, [2003]
Edition:	Widescreen version (2.35:1).
Subjects:	Man-woman relationships > Drama. Self-perception in men > Drama. Body image > Social aspects > Drama. Art > Censorship > Drama. Statues > Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Summary:	Adam is a college student who works part-time as a security guard at the university's art museum. One evening, Adam spies student, Evelyn, preparing to deface a statue - she is offended that a fig leaf has been used to "censor" a statue of a nude male. Adam and Evelyn begin dating, and she begins remaking Adam into the sort of boyfriend she'd prefer. Under her influence, Adam loses weight, gets contact lenses, changes his hairstyle, starts dressing better, and assumes a cooler and more confident personality. Adam's pal Philip notices the changes in his friend and isn't happy.
Item Description:	Special features include feature commentary with director Neil LaBute and Paul Rudd; "The shape of things": from stage to screen; welcome to Mercy College, theatrical trailer. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; region 1; NTSC; stereo., surround, digitally recorded.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexuality.
Production Credits:	Director of photography, James L. Carter ; art director, Lynette Meyer, Christopher H. Lawrence ; editor, Joel Plotch ; music, Elvis Costello ; costume designer, Lynette Meyer.
ISBN:	0783272219 9780783272214 0783294131 9780783294131