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Dad [videorecording] Amblin Entertainment presents ; produced by Joseph Stern and Gary David Goldberg ; written for the screen and directed by Gary David Goldberg.

Danson, Ted, 1947- (Added Author). Dukakis, Olympia. (Added Author). Goldberg, Gary David. (Added Author). Horner, James. (Added Author). Lemmon, Jack. (Added Author). Stern, Joseph. (Added Author). Wharton, William. Dad. (Added Author). Amblin Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis. (Cast).

Summary:

A work-obsessed man returns home when his mother is hospitalized, and finds that his father, whom he hasn't seen for 2 years, has deteriorated. Through careful nurturing the young man revitalizes his father and reestablishes a close relationship with him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1417045728
  • ISBN: 9781417045723
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, c2005.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by William Wharton.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989.
Title and credits from container.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Jan Kiesser ; film editor, Eric Sears ; music by James Horner.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Olympia Dukakis.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC; dual layer; Dolby digital 2.0.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned. Sound tracks in English or French; subtitles in Spanish or French.

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Subject:
Aging parents > Drama.
Fathers and sons > Drama.
Parent and adult child > Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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