| Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, DSS. |
| Notes |
English or French dialogue, English or French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editor, Matt Chesse ; music, Britt Daniel, Brian Reitzell ; original music, Max Richter ; costume designer, Frank L. Fleming ; production designer, Kevin Thompson. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for some disturbing images, sexuality, brief language and nudity. |
| Summary |
Kay Effiel is an author writing her latest novel. Her story revovles about an isolated man named Harold Crick. What she doesn't know is that her fictionalized character is real. Harold is an IRS agent who has lived a dull existence. One day begins to hear Karen's voice as she narrates what she is putting down on paper. Harold enlists the help of a literary professor to find out what is happening and ends up changing things about his life. He begins to have a relationship with his IRS client, a government-hating bakery owner named Ana Pascal. Harold, however, finds trouble when he hears that Karen plans to kill him. |
| Sujet |
Women novelists -- Drama.
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United States. Internal Revenue Service -- Drama.
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Auditory hallucinations -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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Women authors -- Drama.
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Comedy -- Feature.
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Feature films.
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Comedy films.
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| Autre Auteur |
Ferrell, Will, 1967- Actor.
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Gyllenhaal, Maggie, 1977- Actor.
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Hoffman, Dustin, 1937- Actor.
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Latifah, Queen. Actor.
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Thompson, Emma. Actor.
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Doran, Lindsay. Producer.
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Helm, Zach. Author of screenplay.
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Forster, Marc, 1969- Director.
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Columbia Pictures.
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Mandate Pictures.
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Three Strange Angels (Firm)
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| Autre Titre |
Stranger than fiction (Motion picture) |
| ISBN |
1424820766 |
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9781424820764 |
| Standard No. |
043396154070 |
| Music # |
15407 |
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