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Rain man [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1004334 | MGM Home Entertainment128691 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: [Santa Monica, Calif.] : MGM Home Entertainment, c2004.Edition: Special ed., widescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0792859677
  • 9780792859673
  • 079286493X
  • 9780792864936
Other title:
  • Rainman
Uniform titles:
  • Rain man (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • RC553.A88 R356 2004
  • PN1997 .R356 2004x
Other classification:
  • 24.32
Production credits:
  • Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; music by Hans Zimmer.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 1988: Best Picture; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman); Best Director (Barry Levinson); Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) (Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow).
  • Golden Globe Awards, 1989: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Dustin Hoffman).
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino.Summary: A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Barcode
VID VID Chamberlin Free Public Library Video DVD RAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34517000229958

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1988.

Special features include: deleted scene (2 min.); original featurette (7 min.); audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer (3 min.).

Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; music by Hans Zimmer.

Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino.

A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life.

MPAA rating: R.

DVD; DVD, region 1, NTSC; dual-layer; widescreen 1.85:1; Dolby 5.1 stereo surround.

In English, with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.

Academy Awards, 1988: Best Picture; Best Actor in a Leading Role (Dustin Hoffman); Best Director (Barry Levinson); Best Writing (Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen) (Screenplay by Ronald Bass, Barry Morrow; Story by Barry Morrow).

Golden Globe Awards, 1989: Best Motion Picture - Drama; Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama (Dustin Hoffman).

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