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The Resource Off the black, Thinkfilm ; written and directed by James Ponsoldt ; produced by Scott Macaulay & Robin O'Hara ; a Forensic Films production

Off the black, Thinkfilm ; written and directed by James Ponsoldt ; produced by Scott Macaulay & Robin O'Hara ; a Forensic Films production

Label
Off the black
Title
Off the black
Statement of responsibility
Thinkfilm ; written and directed by James Ponsoldt ; produced by Scott Macaulay & Robin O'Hara ; a Forensic Films production
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Ray, an aging alcoholic, forms an unlikely friendship with a troubled teenager. As they grow more dependent on each other, Ray asks the teen to go to his 40th high school reunion and pose as his son
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Tim Orr ; editor, Sabine Hoffman ; original music, Claire Campbell, Alex Neville, Brian Petway ; costume designer, Caroline Duncan ; production designer, Anthony Gasparro
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; a crude sexual remark
Language note
In English (5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo) with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English
PerformerNote
Trevor Morgan, Nick Nolte, Sonia Feigelson, Rosemarie DeWitt, Timothy Hutton, Sally Kirkland, Noah Fleiss, Johnathan Tchaikovsky, Michael Higgins
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1986-
  • 1960-
  • 1984-
  • 1920-2008
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Orr, Tim
  • Hoffman, Sabine
  • Campbell, Claire
  • Neville, Alex
  • Petway, Brian
  • Duncan, Caroline
  • Gasparro, Anthony
  • Ponsoldt, James
  • Macaulay, Scott
  • O'Hara, Robin
  • Morgan, Trevor
  • Nolte, Nick
  • Feigelson, Sonia
  • DeWitt, Rosemarie
  • Hutton, Timothy
  • Kirkland, Sally
  • Fleiss, Noah
  • Tchaikovsky, Johnathan
  • Higgins, Michael
  • Forensic Films (Firm)
  • Thinkfilm (Firm)
Runtime
91
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Alcoholics
  • Problem youth
  • Class reunions
  • Dependency (Psychology)
  • Deception
  • Alcohólicos
  • Juventud
  • Alcoholics
  • Class reunions
  • Deception
  • Dependency (Psychology)
  • Problem youth
  • United States
  • Alcoholics
  • Problem youth
  • Class reunions
  • Dependency (Psychology)
  • Deception
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Off the black, Thinkfilm ; written and directed by James Ponsoldt ; produced by Scott Macaulay & Robin O'Hara ; a Forensic Films production
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2006
  • Special features: Making-of featurette ; trailer gallery ; deleted scenes ; filmmaker commentary with James Ponsoldt; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
77517132
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (91 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
821575549653
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
TF-54965
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)77517132
System details
DVD, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Off the black, Thinkfilm ; written and directed by James Ponsoldt ; produced by Scott Macaulay & Robin O'Hara ; a Forensic Films production
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2006
  • Special features: Making-of featurette ; trailer gallery ; deleted scenes ; filmmaker commentary with James Ponsoldt; theatrical trailer
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
Control code
77517132
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (91 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
821575549653
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
TF-54965
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)77517132
System details
DVD, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (16:9) presentation
Video recording format
DVD

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