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The Resource Empire Falls, HBO Films presents a Marc Platt production ; an Aspetuck Productions & Stone Village Pictures production ; produced by William Teitler ; screenplay by Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi

Empire Falls, HBO Films presents a Marc Platt production ; an Aspetuck Productions & Stone Village Pictures production ; produced by William Teitler ; screenplay by Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi

Label
Empire Falls
Title
Empire Falls
Statement of responsibility
HBO Films presents a Marc Platt production ; an Aspetuck Productions & Stone Village Pictures production ; produced by William Teitler ; screenplay by Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
Contributor
Actor
Composer
Film director
Film producer
Presenter
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
A powerful portrait of blue-collar America, a timeless tribute to the inherent decency and good humor that sustains working-class people in everyday life
Awards note
  • Golden Globes, 2006: Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television (Newman); Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for Television.
  • Primetime Emmy Awards, 2005: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie (Newman)
Cataloging source
LVL
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel ; director of photography, Ian Baker
Dewey number
791.45/72
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Intended audience
Television Parental Guidelines rating: TV-14
Language note
English or Spanish dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.E469 2005
PerformerNote
Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, Aidan Quinn, Joanne Woodward, Dennis Farina, William Fichtner, Estelle Parsons
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1949-
  • 1950-
  • 1967-2014
  • 1963-
  • 1925-2008
  • 1966-
  • 1930-
  • 1944-2013
  • 1949-
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  • Schepisi, Fred
  • Teitler, William
  • Russo, Richard
  • Harris, Ed
  • Hoffman, Philip Seymour
  • Hunt, Helen
  • Newman, Paul
  • Wright, Robin
  • Quinn, Aidan
  • Woodward, Joanne
  • Farina, Dennis
  • Fichtner, William
  • Parsons, Estelle
  • Grabowsky, Paul
  • Russo, Richard
  • HBO Films
  • Marc Platt Productions (Firm)
  • Aspetuck Productions (Firm)
  • Stone Village Pictures (Firm)
  • HBO Video (Firm)
Runtime
195
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  • Russo, Richard
  • Blue collar workers
  • Working class families
  • Russo, Richard
  • Working class families
  • Blue collar workers
Technique
live action
Label
Empire Falls, HBO Films presents a Marc Platt production ; an Aspetuck Productions & Stone Village Pictures production ; produced by William Teitler ; screenplay by Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television in 2005
  • Based on the novel by Richard Russo
  • Aspect ratio 16:9
  • Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc 1. In which we learn anything is possible -- The surprise -- Ties that bind -- Homecoming
  • Disc 2. The kind of attitude that just leads to things -- Big doings -- White limos -- Boats against the current -- How things turn out
Control code
ocm61462662
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 195 min.)
Isbn
9780783134901
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 026359275326
  • 026359308727
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
92753
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)61462662
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; 5.1 or 2.0 surround
Terms governing use
All rights reserved.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Empire Falls, HBO Films presents a Marc Platt production ; an Aspetuck Productions & Stone Village Pictures production ; produced by William Teitler ; screenplay by Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally broadcast on television in 2005
  • Based on the novel by Richard Russo
  • Aspect ratio 16:9
  • Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Disc 1. In which we learn anything is possible -- The surprise -- Ties that bind -- Homecoming
  • Disc 2. The kind of attitude that just leads to things -- Big doings -- White limos -- Boats against the current -- How things turn out
Control code
ocm61462662
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (approximately 195 min.)
Isbn
9780783134901
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 026359275326
  • 026359308727
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
92753
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)61462662
System details
DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; 5.1 or 2.0 surround
Terms governing use
All rights reserved.
Video recording format
DVD

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