Great expectations

Resource Information

The work Great expectations represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Fountaindale Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Great expectations

Statement of responsibility

Twentieth Century Fox presents ; an Art Linson production ; an Alfonso Cuarón film ; produced by Art Linson ; screenplay by Mitch Glazer ; directed by Alfonso Cuarón

Contributor

• Art Linson Productions (Firm)
• Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
• Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
• Azaria, Hank, 1964-
• Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005
• Cooper, Chris, 1951-
• Cuarón, Alfonso
• De Niro, Robert
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
• Dickens, Kim, 1965-
• Glazer, Mitch
• Hawke, Ethan, 1970-
• Linson, Art
• Little Nell
• Mostel, Josh
• Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972-

Subject

• Amor -- Teatro
• Artists -- Drama
• Benefactors -- Drama
• Clases sociales -- Teatro
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Inheritance and succession -- Drama
• Love -- Drama
• Man-woman relationships -- Drama
• Orphans -- England -- Drama
• Romance films
• Social classes -- Drama
• United States -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Drama
• United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Young men -- United States -- Drama

Genre

• Drama
• Feature films
• Fiction films
• Film adaptations
• Romance films
• Teatro
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Language

• eng
• fre
• eng
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

A modern day version of the Dickens' classic finds an aspiring artist (Hawke) reunited with his love (Paltrow). When she agrees to model for him, his dearest hopes may be realized, along with his darkest fears

Cataloging source

RGP

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki ; editor, Steven Weisberg ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designer, Judianna Makovsky ; production designer, Tony Burrough

Dewey number

791.4372

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R

Language note

Language tracks in English (5.1 Dolby Digital) or dubbed French (Dolby surround), with optional English and Spanish subtitles

LC call number

PN1997

LC item number

.G74 2009

PerformerNote

Cast: Ethan Hawke, Gwyneth Paltrow, Anne Bancroft, Robert De Nirom Hank Azaria, Chris Cooper

Runtime

112

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action