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DVD

High art

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Languages

In English or French, with optional Spanish or French subtitles; English captions.

Performers

Ally Sheedy, Radha Mitchell, Gabriel Mann, Patricia Clarkson, Bill Sage, Anh Duong, David Thornton, Tammy Grimes.

Publication Information

Universal City, CA : Universal Studios, [2004]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; strong sexuality, pervasive drug use and language.

Summary

Lucy Berliner is a once-famous photographer whose career is revitalized when she meets Syd, a beautiful young assistant editor for a prestigious photography magazine. Withdrawn from the art world, Lucy is reawakened by Syd, who offers her the hope of escaping her drug-filled world. Before Syd realizes it, she is drawn into Lucy's seductive and dangerous mix while forced to make choices she never imagined.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1998.

Special features: Feature commentary with director Lisa Cholodenko ; theatrical trailer.

Subjects