In America / Fox Searchlight presents a Hell's Kitchen production, a Jim Sheridan film ; produced by Jim Sheridan and Arthur Lappin ; written by Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan ; directed by Jim Sheridan.
Told by 11-year-old Christy, a child wise beyond her years. An Irish couple bring their two young daughters to America in search of a better life. Christy and her sister, Ariel find New York's Hell Kitchen a place of magic where anything is possible. To their parents, it represents a place to begin anew. Carried by the girls' youthful hope and faith, the family finds the heart to live and love again.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full and Widescreen versions.
- Publisher: [United States] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]
- Copyright: ©2004
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: alternate ending; 9 deleted scenes with optional commentary; directors commentary; "making-of" featurette. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music composers, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer ; costume designer, Eimer N©Ư Mhaoldomhnaigh ; production designer, Mark Geraghty. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Samantha Morton, Paddy Considine, Sarah Bolger, Emma Bolger, Djimon Hounsou, David Wike, Michael Sean Tighe. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexuality, drug references, brief violence and language. |
System Details Note: | DVD, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (1.85:1) presentations; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Language Note: | English, dubbed French and dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English and Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
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Subject: | Emigration and immigration > Drama. Parent and child > Drama. Hell's Kitchen (New York, N.Y.) > Drama. DVDs. |
Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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Bangor Public Library | DVD INA (Text) | 75011000174018 | DVD Upstairs | Available | - |
Boone Area Library | INA (Text) | 33249022440584 | DVD | Available | - |
Brandywine Community Library | INA (Text) | 33249014710689 | DVD | Available | - |
Exeter Community Library | INA (Text) | 33249014949147 | DVD | Available | - |
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Indian Valley Public Library | DVD In (Text) | 39427101514008 | DVD Room: DVD Fiction | Available | - |
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Kutztown Community Library | INA (Text) | 33249014949691 | DVD | Available | - |
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