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Pieces of April Cover Image DVD DVD

Pieces of April

Summary: Family outcast April lives in a beat-up apartment in New York's Lower East Side with her boyfriend, Bobby. In order to spend some time with her dying mother, April invites her conservative suburban family to her place for a Thanksgiving feast. While she frantically tries to complete the meal, the family drives in from Pennsylvania sharing less-than-pleasant opinions about April's lifestyle.

Record details

  • ISBN: 079286249X
  • ISBN: 0792860047
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (81 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [United States] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2004], c2003.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
Special features: commentary by writer/director Peter Hedges; behind-the-scenes featurette; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Produced by Gary Winick, Alexis Alexanian ; produced by John Lyons ; written and directed by Peter Hedges.
Participant or Performer Note: Katie Holmes, Patricia Clarkson, Derek Luke, Oliver Platt, Alison Pill, Sean Hayes.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
PARENTAL GUIDANCE - MATURE THEME Manitoba Film Classification Board
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) and pan & scan presentations, 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY
Licensed for home, classroom, and library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
Donation ; 2009/03.
Language Note:
In English with optional French language track and English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Mothers and daughters -- Drama
Feature films
Family -- United States -- Drama
Comedy films
Thanksgiving Day -- New York (State) -- Lower East Side -- Drama
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre: DVDs.
Comedy films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Creston Public Library DVD FIC PIE (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated
35140001086894 Fiction Videos Volume hold Available -

Summary: Family outcast April lives in a beat-up apartment in New York's Lower East Side with her boyfriend, Bobby. In order to spend some time with her dying mother, April invites her conservative suburban family to her place for a Thanksgiving feast. While she frantically tries to complete the meal, the family drives in from Pennsylvania sharing less-than-pleasant opinions about April's lifestyle.
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