DVD
White oleander [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents in association with Pandora, a John Wells production ; screenplay by Mary Agnes Donoghue ; produced by John Wells, Hunt Lowry ; directed by Peter Kosminsky.
Ingrid, a smart, free-spirited, and somewhat narcissistic artist kills her deceitful lover in a crime of passion. Even while serving a prison sentence, she exerts control over her adoring teenage daughter, Astrid, who's forced to spend her teenage years in a series of foster homes before becoming her own person. Explores the strange relationship of Ingrid and Astrid, and includes Astrid's relationship with her foster mothers. At first merely an appendage of her mother, Astrid develops as a result of her peripatetic adolescence.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780790772639 :
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c2003, c2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally released as motion picture in 2002. Based on the novel by Janet Fitch. Special features: feature-length commentary by director Peter Kosminsky, producer John Wells and original novel author Janet Fitch ; additional scenes; 2 behind-the-scenes visits with the cast and creators: "The journey of White oleander" and "The making of White oleander"; theatrical trailer; cast/director/writer film highlights. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Alison Lohman, Robin Wright Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer, Renée Zellweger, Billy Connolly, Svetlana Efremova, Patrick Fugit, Cole Hauser, Noah Wyle. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic elements concerning dysfunctional relationships, drug content, language, sexuality and violence. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1; Dolby surround 5.1. |
| Language Note: | In English with optional French language track and subtitles in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards, 2003; KCFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress (Michelle Pfeiffer) |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Feature films. Video recording for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creston Public Library | DVD FIC WHI (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated |
35140001135659 | Fiction Videos | Volume hold | Available | - |
