A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
The Resource A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
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The item A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library.This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
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The item A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Barrington Area Library.
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- Summary
- Carlos Galindo always dreamed of a better life for his wife and newborn son when he crossed the border into the U.S. But when his wife left him, Carlos's only goal became to make sure his son Luis was given the opportunities he never had. A story that follows father and son as they embark on a physical and spiritual journey where they discover that family is the most important part of the American dream
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen format.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (98 min.)
- Note
-
- DVD release of the 2011 motion picture
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Chris Weitz; deleted scenes; Jardinero music video by Ozomatli
- Label
- A better life
- Title
- A better life
- Statement of responsibility
- Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- Carlos Galindo always dreamed of a better life for his wife and newborn son when he crossed the border into the U.S. But when his wife left him, Carlos's only goal became to make sure his son Luis was given the opportunities he never had. A story that follows father and son as they embark on a physical and spiritual journey where they discover that family is the most important part of the American dream
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Alexandre Desplat ; editor, Peter Lambert ; director of photography, Javier Aguirresarobe
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, language and brief drug use
- Language note
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- In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional subtitles in English or Spanish
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Demian Bichir, José Julián, Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo, Joaqu̕n Cosio
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1941-
- 1969-
- 1963-
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Witt, Paul Junger
- McLaughlin, Christian
- Eason, Eric
- Weitz, Chris
- Bichir, Demián
- Desplat, Alexandre
- Aguirresarobe, Javier
- Runtime
- 98
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Immigrants
- Mexicans
- Fathers and sons
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- DVD release of the 2011 motion picture
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Chris Weitz; deleted scenes; Jardinero music video by Ozomatli
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen format.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (98 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192108457
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 66119245
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn747046943
- (OCoLC)747046943
- System details
- DVD; region, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- Terms governing use
- This DVD is copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- A better life, Summit Entertainment presents ; in association with Lime Orchard Productions ; a Witt-Thomas/Depth of Field production ; in association with McLaughlin Films ; produced by Paul Junger Witt, Christian McLaughlin ... [et al.] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
-
- DVD release of the 2011 motion picture
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Chris Weitz; deleted scenes; Jardinero music video by Ozomatli
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen format.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (98 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192108457
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 66119245
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn747046943
- (OCoLC)747046943
- System details
- DVD; region, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- Terms governing use
- This DVD is copy protected.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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