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The women / New Line Cinema ; Picturehouse presents in association with Inferno ; Jagged Films ; Shukovsky English Entertainment ; produced by Diane English, Mick Jagger, Bill Johnson, Victoria Pearman ; screenplay by Diane English ; directed by Diane English.

Summary:

Set in Manhattan, the story starts with beautiful, intelligent Mary Haines discovering her husband is cheating on her. Needing their support, Mary's girlfriends all rally around her with advice, cocktails, and shopping.
Clothing designer Mary Haines lives in a beautiful country home with her wealthy financier husband and their 11-year-old daughter. Her best friend Sylvie Fowler is the editor at a prominent fashion magazine. The woman dictate the latest trends in taste and style for New York City fashionistas. When Mary's husband becomes involved with perfume salesgirl Crystal Allen at Saks Fifth Avenue, her friendship with Sylvie is put to the test. Everyone in their close-knit circle of friends, including the ever-pregnant Edie Cohen and author Alex Fisher, begins to question their loyalty to each other and their romantic involvements.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1419876996
  • ISBN: 9781419876998
  • Physical Description: sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 1 videodisc (114 min.) :
  • Edition: Widescreen edition ; Full screen edition.
  • Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : New Line Home Entertainment, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Special features: additional scenes; "The women, the legacy" --the journey from 1936 stage success to classic 1939 movie to this contemporary update; "The women behind The women" --visiting the cast and crew to cover issues of female empowerment, body image and self-esteem for girls.
Based on the play by Clare Boothe Luce and the 1939 motion picture screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2008.
Based on the play by Clare Boothe Luce and the 1939 screenplay by Anita Loos and Jane Murfin.
Updated remake of the 1939 motion picture.
Title from container.
"Standard version: This film has been modified as follows from its original version: it has been formatted to fit your screen"
"Widescreen version presented in a 'matted' widescreen format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition."
Special features: Additional scenes; "The women behind The women" featurette; "The women, the legacy" featurette; 2 deleted scenes. Bonus material not subtitled or rated.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Anastas Michos; editor, Tia Nolan; music, Mark Isham; costume designer, John Dunn.
Director of photography, Anastas Michos ; editor, Tia Nolan ; music, Mark Isham.
Participant or Performer Note:
Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett Smith, Carrie Fisher, Cloris Leachman, Debi Mazar, Bette Midler, Candice Bergen.
Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes, Debra Messing, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Bette Midler, Candice Bergen, Carrie Fisher, Cloris Leachman, Debi Mazar, India Ennenga.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for sex-related material, language, some drug use and brief smoking.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1; standard and widescreen versions; Dolby digital surround 5.1.
DVD; Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) and full screen (1.33:1); enhanced for widescreen TVs, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
In English; with optional English and Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH).
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. English dialogue, Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Women > Sexual behavior > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Women > Social networks > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Adultery > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Friendship > New York (State) > New York > Drama.
Genre: Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Potter-Tioga Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Oswayo Valley Memorial Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Oswayo Valley Memorial Library DVD WOM (Text) 30723000181306 DVD Available -


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