| Description |
1 videodisc (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
022200 |
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| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. |
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| Description |
digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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surround rdacpc |
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Dolby digital 5.1 |
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video file rdaft |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Alasdair Gray. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2023. |
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Wide screen (1.66:1) |
| Contents |
; directed by Yorgos Lanthimos ; screenplay by Tony McNamara ; produced by Ed Guiney, Andrew Lowe, Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone. |
| Credits |
Music by Jerskin Fendrix ; editor, Yorgos Mavropsaridis ; production design, James Price, Shona Heath ; costume designer, Holly Waddington ; director of photography, Robbie Ryan. |
| Cast |
Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef. |
| Summary |
The tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Under Baxter's protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn, a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, Bella grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for strong and pervasive sexual content, graphic nudity, disturbing material, gore, and language. |
| System Details |
DVD, wide screen (1.66:1); English 5.1 Dolby, English AD 2.0 Dolby, French, Spanish Dolby; described video. |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue; French, Japanese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); English described video. |
| Subject |
Biology -- Experiments -- Drama.
1118911
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Drowning -- Resuscitation -- Drama.
1118912
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
4484
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Scientists -- Drama.
4285
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Self-actualization (Psychology) -- Drama.
127122
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Young women -- Drama.
8639
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DVD. 68508
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Europe -- 19th century -- Drama.
1118913
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| Genre/Form |
Science fiction films. 69039
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Romance films. 8804
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Dark comedy films. 113162
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Feature films. 5906
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Fiction films. 5637
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Film adaptations. 6542
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. 5585
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. 76170
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| Added Author |
Lanthimos, Yorgos, 1973- film director, film producer. 185703
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McNamara, Tony (Director), screenwriter. 1050226
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Guiney, Ed, film producer. 205534
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Lowe, Andrew (Producer), film producer. 1118914
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Stone, Emma, 1988- film producer, actor. 136641
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Gray, Alasdair.
Poor things.
1118915
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Fendrix, Jerskin, composer (expression) 1118916
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Mavropsaridis, Yorgos, 1954- editor of moving image work. 1118917
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Price, James (Art director), production designer. 1118918
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Heath, Shona, production designer. 1118919
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Waddington, Holly, costume designer. 1118920
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Ryan, Robbie, cinematographer. 833681
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Ruffalo, Mark, actor. 22314
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Dafoe, Willem, actor. 69125
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Youssef, Ramy, actor. 1117007
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Searchlight Pictures, presenter. 1060130
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FilmFour (Firm), presenter. 198576
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TSG Entertainment, presenter. 208582
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Element Pictures (Firm), production company. 205372
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20th Century Studios, publisher. 929059
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| Added Title |
Container of (work): Poor things (Motion picture). 1118921
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Container of (expression): Poor things (Motion picture). French. 1118922
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Container of (expression): Poor things (Motion picture). Spanish. 1118923
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| Standard No. |
786936900880 |
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786936900897 |
| Music No. |
243902 20th Century Studios (container) |
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8102372 20th Century Studios (container) |
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8102365 20th Century Studios (disc) |
