Other author/creator | Parker, Alan, 1944 February 14- |
Other author/creator | Watson, Emily, 1966- |
Other author/creator | Carlyle, Robert, 1961- |
Other author/creator | Williams, John, 1932- |
Other author/creator | McCourt, Frank Angela's ashes. |
Other author/creator | Paramount Pictures Corporation. |
Other author/creator | Universal Pictures (Firm) |
Other author/creator | Dirty Hands Productions. |
Abstract |
Life in impoverished Depression-era Ireland holds little promise for young Frank McCourt, the oldest son in a tightly-knit family. Living by his wits, cheered by his irrepressible spirit, and sustained by his mother's fierce love, Frank embarks on an inspiring journey to overcome the poverty of his childhood and reach the land of his dreams: America. |
General note | Based on the book by Frank McCourt. |
General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1999. |
General note | Widescreen version enhanced for 16 x 9 television. |
General note | Special features: the making of Angela's ashes, exclusive cast & crew interviews, commentary by author Frank McCourt, commentary by director Alan Parker, 2 theatrical trailers, interactive menus, scene selection. |
Credits | Director of photography, Michael Seresin; editor, Gerry Hambling; music, John Williams. |
Cast |
Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle. |
Audience |
Rated R (U.S.), 14A (Can.). |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | In English (5.1 surround) or optional French (Dolby surround); closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
ISBN | 0792163095 |
ISBN | 9780792163091 |
UPC |
097363360728 |
Publisher number | 33607 Paramount |