The Resource Empire Falls, HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
Empire Falls, HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
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- Summary
- A powerful portrait of blue-collar America, a timeless tribute to the inherent decency and good humor that sustains working-class people in everyday life. Goodhearted restaurant manager Miles Roby tries to keep his Empire Grill going, even as the wealthy and powerful Mrs. Whiting makes life difficult for him. His father, Max, is always getting into trouble. But Miles has something much bigger than just restaurant receipts and a cantankerous father on his mind--he can't shake the ghosts from a tragic past that keep his fate inevitably connected to Empire Falls
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (195 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Richard Russo
- Originally broadcast on television
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls
- Isbn
- 9780783134901
- Label
- Empire Falls
- Title
- Empire Falls
- Statement of responsibility
- HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- A powerful portrait of blue-collar America, a timeless tribute to the inherent decency and good humor that sustains working-class people in everyday life. Goodhearted restaurant manager Miles Roby tries to keep his Empire Grill going, even as the wealthy and powerful Mrs. Whiting makes life difficult for him. His father, Max, is always getting into trouble. But Miles has something much bigger than just restaurant receipts and a cantankerous father on his mind--he can't shake the ghosts from a tragic past that keep his fate inevitably connected to Empire Falls
- Cataloging source
- LVL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Editor, Kate Williams ; music, Paul Grabowsky ; production designer, Stuart Wurtzel
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: TV-14
- Language note
- English or Spanish dialogue with English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- Ed Harris, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Helen Hunt, Paul Newman, Robin Wright Penn, Aidan Quinn, Joanne Woodward, Dennis Farina, William Fichtner, Estelle Parsons
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1950-
- 1967-2014
- 1963-
- 1925-2008
- 1966-
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Schepisi, Fred
- Harris, Ed
- Hoffman, Philip Seymour
- Hunt, Helen
- Newman, Paul
- Wright, Robin
- Grabowsky, Paul
- Russo, Richard
- Runtime
- 195
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Blue collar workers
- Working class families
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Empire Falls, HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Richard Russo
- Originally broadcast on television
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (195 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783134901
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359275326
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92753
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm61462662
- (Sirsi) o61462662
- (TMQ) o61462662
- 400255
- 400255
- System details
- DVD format , widescreen (16x9) presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 or 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Empire Falls, HBO Films ; producer, William Teitler ; teleplay, Richard Russo ; directed by Fred Schepisi
- Note
-
- Title from container
- Based on the novel by Richard Russo
- Originally broadcast on television
- Special features: Audio commentary with director Fred Schepsi and writer/author Richard Russo; making of Empire Falls
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- mixed
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (195 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780783134901
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 026359275326
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 92753
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocm61462662
- (Sirsi) o61462662
- (TMQ) o61462662
- 400255
- 400255
- System details
- DVD format , widescreen (16x9) presentation; region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1 or 2.0
- Video recording format
- DVD
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