A man deals with the problems of single parenthood when his wife leaves him and his son, and then the problems which arise when she returns and wants her son back.
Publisher:Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, c2001.
General Note: Academy Awards: Best Picture; Best Actor, Dustin Hoffman; Best Supporting Actress, Meryle Streep; Best Director, Robert Benton; Best screenplay (Adapted), Robert BentonClosed-captioned for the hearing impaired.With English and French tracks and subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean and Thai.LSC 16.95For private home use only.Features: making-of featurette, theatrical trailers, filmographies, interactive menus, production notes and scene selections.Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.Based upon the novel by Avery Corman.Widescreen format. Dual-layer.Digital video disc.Disc label title.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Nestor Almendros; production design, Paul Sylbert; editor, Gerald B. Greenberg; music, Herb Harris, John Kander.
Participant or Performer Note: Dustin Hoffman, Meryl Streep, Jane Alexander, Justin Henry.
Target Audience Note:
CHV rating: PG.
MPAA rating: PG.
Awards Note:
Academy Awards: Best Picture; Best Actor, Dustin Hoffman; Best Supporting Actress, Meryle Streep; Best Director, Robert Benton; Best screenplay (Adapted), Robert Benton