Adventureland
(Video)
Published
Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2009.
Format
Video
ISBN
0788899538, 0788898388, 9780788898389, 9780788899539
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Library - Adult Section | VID Adv | On Shelf |
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Language
English
UPC
786936795226, 786936793994
Notes
General Note
Special features: Deleted scenes with optional commentary; "Just my life: the making of Adventureland" featurette; soundtrack selection; audio commentary with writer/director Greg Mottola and actor Jesse Eisenberg.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Terry Stacey ; editor, Anne McCabe ; music, Yo La Tengo.
Participants/Performers
Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Martin Starr, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Margarita Levieva, Ryan Reynolds.
Description
In 1987, James Brennan's dreams of a European summer vacation before studying at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses. He goes to work at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland - a place where the games are rigged and the rides make you sick. There, he falls in love with witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that setting, the two have an unforgettable and painful learning experiences about life, love and trust. A place where James discovers what he truly values.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language, drug use and sexual references.
System Details
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Amusement parks -- United States -- Drama.
College graduates -- Employment -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
Romantic comedy films.
Summer employment -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Young adults -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
College graduates -- Employment -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
Romantic comedy films.
Summer employment -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Young adults -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kimmel, S., Carey, A., Hope, T., Mottola, G., Eisenberg, J., Stewart, K., Starr, M., Hader, B., Wiig, K., Levieva, M., & Reynolds, R. (2009). Adventureland . Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sidney. Kimmel et al.. 2009. Adventureland. Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Sidney. Kimmel et al.. Adventureland Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Kimmel, S., Carey, A., Hope, T., Mottola, G., Eisenberg, J., Stewart, K. and Starr, M. et al (2009). Adventureland. Burbank, Calif.: Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kimmel, Sidney., et al. Adventureland Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009.
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