Marvin's room
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment, [1996].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Barrington - Audiovisual Area (Main Floor) | DVD/M | On Shelf |
| Bristol (Rogers Free) - Movies | DVD MAR | On Shelf |
| Cumberland - Entertainment | MAR DVD | On Shelf |
| East Providence (Weaver) - DVD | DVD Mar | On Shelf |
| Rochambeau - DVD & Blu-Ray | DVD MAR | On Shelf |
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Published
[United States] : Miramax Home Entertainment, [1996].
Format
DVD
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Based upon the play by Scott McPherson.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture.
General Note
Letterbox format.
General Note
Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
General Note
"16325"--Cassette
Creation/Production Credits
Credits: music by, Rachel Portman ; film editor, Jim Clark ; director of photography, Piotr Sobocinski.
Participants/Performers
Casts: Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Diane Keaton, Robert de Niro, Hume Cronyn, Hal Scardino.
Description
A story about the years that keep us apart ... And the moments that bring us together. When Lee (Streep) left home for seventeen years, Bessie (Keaton), her sister, was left alone to take care of their chronically ill father, Marvin (Cronyn). With Bessie diagnosed leukemia and will die without a bone marrow transplant. This precipitates the two estranged sisters an uneasy reunion. Lee realizes that the old man's welfare will fall to her if Bessie dies and she is not ready for it. So Lee takes her sons, Hank (DiCaprio) and Charlie (Scardino) for test as a possible bone marrow donor for Bessie. The meaning of family and togetherness foster as the movie goes.
Target Audience
Intended audience: PG-13.
System Details
Color recording system: NTSC.
System Details
DVD ; region 1 ; digital sound ; dolby surround ; stereo.
Language
In English with English subtitles.
Action
BSLW RECAT 2023
Awards
Diane Keaton was nominated Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Awards
Academy Award Nomination 1996 Actress in a Leading Role.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zaks, J., De Niro, R., Streep, M., DiCaprio, L., Keaton, D., Cronyn, H., Scardino, H., Wisnievitz, D., Palef, B., Schroeder, A., Rudin, S., Rosenthal, J., & McPherson, S. (1996). Marvin's room . Miramax Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jerry Zaks et al.. 1996. Marvin's Room. Miramax Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jerry Zaks et al.. Marvin's Room Miramax Home Entertainment, 1996.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zaks, Jerry, et al. Marvin's Room Miramax Home Entertainment, 1996.
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