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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
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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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evanston Public Library.
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- Summary
- Illegal immigrant and hardworking dad 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
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Note
- 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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Illegal immigrant and hardworking dad 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
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violence, language and brief drug use
- Language note
- In English or dubbed Spanish, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .B48 2011
- PerformerNote
- Demian Bichir, José Julián
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1943-2018
- 1969-
- 1963-
- 1948-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Witt, Paul Junger
- McLaughlin, Christian
- Eason, Eric
- Weitz, Chris
- Bichir, Demián
- Aguirresarobe, Javier
- Summit Entertainment
- Runtime
- 98
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Immigrants
- Undocumented immigrants
- Fathers and sons
- Target audience
- adult
- 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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
- Note
- Special features: audio commentary with director Chris Weitz; deleted scenes; Jardinero music video by Ozomatli
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192108457
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 66119245
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn747046943
- (Sirsi) o747046943
- (OCoLC)747046943
- 728005
- 728005
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- 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 ... [and others] ; screenplay by Eric Eason ; directed by Chris Weitz
- Note
- Special features: audio commentary with director Chris Weitz; deleted scenes; Jardinero music video by Ozomatli
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 025192108457
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 66119245
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn747046943
- (Sirsi) o747046943
- (OCoLC)747046943
- 728005
- 728005
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround
- Video recording format
- DVD
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