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Title As good as it gets [videorecording] / TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks.

Imprint Culver City, CA : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1998]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 FSCC AV Room Videocassettes  V 791.43 ASG 1998    ---  Available
Description 1 videocassette (139 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997.
Reformatted to fit TV screen.
Credits Music by Hans Zimmer; co-producers, John D. Schofield, Richard Marks; executive producers, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai, Laura Ziskin.
Cast Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight.
Summary New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.
Audience Rated PG-13.
System Details VHS; Dolby surround.
Language Closed captioned.
Awards Academy Awards: Best Actor, Best Actress, 1997.
Subject Feature films.
Comedy films.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Brooks, James L.
Andrus, Mark.
Nicholson, Jack, 1937-
Hunt, Helen, 1963- Actor.
Kinnear, Greg, 1963- Actor.
Gooding, Cuba, 1968- Actor.
Ulrich, Skeet.
Knight, Shirley, 1936-2020 Actor.
Tri-Star Pictures.
Gracie Films.
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
ISBN 0800124693
9780800124694
Music No. 21703 Columbia TriStar Home Video
Standard No. NLGGC 244686432
NLGGC 180452398

 
    
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