DVD
A beautiful mind [videorecording] / Universal Pictures, Dreamworks Pictures, Imagine Entertainment present a Brian Grazer production, a Ron Howard film ; producers, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard ; screenplay, Akiva Goldsman ; director, Ron Howard.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783271751
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Awards ed.
- Publisher: Willowdale, Ont : Distributed by Universal Studios Canada, [2002], c2001.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the novel by Sylvia Nasar. Special features: Disc 1 - feature film; deleted scenes - with optional director's commentary ; Disc 2 - A Beautiful Partnership: Ron Howard and Brain Grazer; development of the screenplay; meeting John Nash - The Nash Theory of Equilibrium; "Accepting the Nobel Prize in Economics"; "The Process of Age Progression"; storyboards to final feature comparison; creation of special effects; scoring the film; inside A Beautiful Mind; Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actress, Best Adapted Screenplay; A Beatiful Mind soundtrack. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; art director, Robert Guerra ; editors, Mike Hill, Dan Hanley ; music composer, James Horner ; costume designer, Rita Ryack ; production designer, Wynn Thomas. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Russell Crowe, Ed Harris, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Bettany, Adam Goldberg, Judd Hirsch, Josh Lucas, Anthony Rapp, Christopher Plummer. |
| Summary, etc.: | Dramatic biography of John Nash, a mathematical genius, who made an astonishing discovery early in his career and stood on the brink of international acclaim. But the handsome and arrogant Nash soon found himself on a painful and harrowing journey of self-discovery. After many years of struggle, he eventually triumphed over his schizophrenia, and finally, late in life, received the Nobel Prize. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG-13. |
| System Details Note: | DVD ; Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0 surround ; full frame 1.33:1 ; disc 1 dual layer. |
| Language Note: | English or French dialogue ; optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Award, 2002: Best Picture (Brian Grazer, Ron Howard); Best Director (Ron Howard); Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Jennifer Connelly); Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material Previously Produced or Published (Akiva Goldsman). |
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| Subject: | Nash, John F., 1928- Mathematicians > United States > Biography. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Biographical films. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bridgeport Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burroughs-Saden Main - Bridgeport | DVD BEAUTIFUL (Text) | 34000144241619 | Adult Fiction DVD | Available | - |
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