Title:
Mother and child / Sony Pictures Classics in association with Everest Entertainment present ; produced by Lisa Maria Falcone, Julie Lynn ; written and directed by Rodrigo García.
Publication Information:
Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2010]
©2010
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: deleted scenes; Creating the family tree; Universally connected, cast and crew discuss the universal themes in the film.
DVD ; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Summary:
Three women's lives share a common core. They have all been profoundly affected by adoption. At age fourteen, Karen placed a baby for adoption, and has been haunted ever since by the daughter she never knew. Elizabeth grew up as an adopted child. Even though she is a bright and ambitious lawyer, she is a flinty loner in her personal life. Lucy and her husband are just embarking on the adoption odyssey, hoping for the opportunity to become parents.
Language Note:
In English, with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for sexuality, brief nudity, and language.
Performer:
Annette Bening, Jimmy Smits, Kerry Washington, Naomi Watts, Samuel L. Jackson, S. Epatha Merkerson, Cherry Jones, Elpidia Carrillo, Shareeka Epps.
Production Credits:
Music by Edward Shearmur ; editor, Steven Weisberg ; director of photography, Xavier Pérez Grobet.
OCLC Number:
ocn665089371
Availability:
Farmington~1