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Life during wartime

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Director approved DVD special edition.

Languages

English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Performers

Shirley Henderson, Ciarán Hinds, Allison Janney, Michael Lerner, Chris Marquette, Rich Pecci, Charlotte Rampling, Paul Reubens, Ally Sheedy, Dylan Riley Snyder, Renée Taylor, Michael Kenneth Williams.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2011]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : col. ill. ; 19 cm.)

Audience

MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, brief nudity, and language including some disturbing dialogue.

Summary

Independent filmmaker Todd Solondz explores contemporary American existence and the nature of forgiveness with this distorted mirror image of his 1998 dark comedy Happiness, its emotionally stunted characters now groping for the possibility of change in a post-9/11 world.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2010.

Special features: "Ask Todd," an audio Q&A with director Todd Solondz ; "Making 'Life during wartime,'" a documentary featuring cast interviews and on-set footage ; interviews with director of photography Ed Lachman ; original theatrical trailer.

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