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Home for the holidays [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures and PolyGram Filmed Entertainment present an Egg Pictures production ; screenplay by W.D. Richter ; produced by Peggy Rajski and Jodie Foster ; directed by Jodie Foster.

Rajski, Peggy. (Added Author). Foster, Jodie. (Added Author). Richter, W. D. (Added Author). Hunter, Holly, 1958- (Added Author). Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965- (Added Author). Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005 (Added Author). McDermott, Dylan. (Added Author). Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944- (Added Author). Guttenberg, Steve, 1958- (Added Author). Danes, Claire, 1979- (Added Author). Stevenson, Cynthia, 1962- (Added Author). Durning, Charles, 1923-2012 (Added Author). Koltai, Lajos. (Added Author). Klingman, Lynzee. (Added Author). Isham, Mark. (Added Author). Radant, Chris. (Added Author). PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Egg Pictures. (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ) (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Holly Hunter, Robert Downey, Jr., Anne Bancroft, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes, Cynthia Stevenson, Charles Durning. (Cast).

Summary:

Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little surprise: a handsome friend named Leo. Between dropping the turkey in their sister's lap and a few fist fights on the front lawn, Claudia and Tommy recapture their childhood and Claudia and Leo explore the sweet possibility of romance.

Record details

ISBN: 9780792850748
ISBN: 0792850742
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (183 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc. : 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on a short story by Chris Radant. Originally released as a motion picture in 1995. Special features: Audio commentary by director Jodie Foster; original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Music supervisor, Dawn Soler ; music, Mark Isham ; costume designer, Susan Lyall ; editor, Lynzee Klingman, production designer, Andrew McAlpine ; director of photography, Lajos Koltai ; executive producer, Stuart Kleinman.
Participant or Performer Note:	Holly Hunter, Robert Downey, Jr., Anne Bancroft, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes, Cynthia Stevenson, Charles Durning.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13; thematic material, language and brief drug use. Canadian Home Video rating: PG.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby digital 5.1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, dual layer, region 1, NTSC.
Language Note:	English or French dialogue with French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.