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The Resource Rain man, United Artists Pictures, Inc. ; Gruber-Peters company production ; a Barry Levinson film

Rain man, United Artists Pictures, Inc. ; Gruber-Peters company production ; a Barry Levinson film

Label
Rain man
Title
Rain man
Statement of responsibility
United Artists Pictures, Inc. ; Gruber-Peters company production ; a Barry Levinson film
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A callous young hustler living in California finds his father has died and left him only rose bushes and a '49 Buick convertible. Feeling cheated out of what he thinks should be his 3 million dollar inheritance, he kidnaps the autistic brother he never knew he had, and takes him on the ride of his life
Awards note
Academy Award 1988, Best Picture.
Cataloging source
TDS
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Executive producers, Peter Gruber and Jon Peters ; producer, Mark Johnson ; director, Barry Levinson ; story, Barry Morrow ; screenplay, Ronald Bass and Barry Morrow
Language note
  • Closed captioned for the hearing impaired
  • English, French and Spanish language soundtracks and subtitles
PerformerNote
Dustin Hoffman, Tom Cruise, Valeria Golino
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1937-
  • 1962-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hoffman, Dustin
  • Cruise, Tom
  • Levinson, Barry
  • Morrow, Barry
  • Bass, Ronald
  • Golino, Valeria
  • Guber-Peters Company Production
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Runtime
134
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Autism
  • Brothers
  • Videodiscs
Technique
live action
Label
Rain man, United Artists Pictures, Inc. ; Gruber-Peters company production ; a Barry Levinson film
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
  • Special features: deleted scenes; original featurette; audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
882693
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed ; Widescreen ver. 1.85:1.
Extent
1 videodisc (134 min.)
Isbn
9780792859673
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1004334
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 882693
  • (OCoLC)54389736
System details
DVD ; Dolby 5.1 stereo surround ; Region 1 encoded
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Rain man, United Artists Pictures, Inc. ; Gruber-Peters company production ; a Barry Levinson film
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
  • Special features: deleted scenes; original featurette; audio commentaries by director Barry Levinson, screenwriter Ronald Bass, and screenwriter Barry Morrow; photo gallery; original theatrical trailer
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
882693
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Special ed ; Widescreen ver. 1.85:1.
Extent
1 videodisc (134 min.)
Isbn
9780792859673
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
1004334
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 882693
  • (OCoLC)54389736
System details
DVD ; Dolby 5.1 stereo surround ; Region 1 encoded
Video recording format
DVD

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