Adaptation
(DVD) 

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen edition.
ISBN
9780767879804, 0767879805
Physical Desc
1 DVD (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Feature Films - Overflow; ask at Sights & Sounds desk
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003].
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780767879804, 0767879805
UPC
043396076013

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Based on the book "The orchid thief" by Susan Orlean.
General Note
Special features: theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lance Acord ; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Casey Storm ; production designer, K.K. Barrett.
Participants/Performers
Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Cara Seymour, Brian Cox, Judy Greer, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Description
Blends fictional characters and situations with the lives of real people: obsessive orchid hunter John Laroche, "New Yorker" journalist Susan Orlean, Hollywood screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and his twin brother Donald. As Charlie struggles to adapt a best-selling book, he writes himself into the movie plot.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, Dolby surround sound, Region 1 encoding.
Language
English or French dialogue with optional English or French subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. (CC)
Awards
Academy Awards, 2003: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Chris Cooper).
Awards
BAFTA Film Awards, 2003: Best Screenplay - Adapted (Charlie Kaufman).
Awards
Golden Globes, 2003: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Meryl Streep) ; Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (Chris Cooper).

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Saxon, E., Landay, V., Demme, J., Kaufman, C., Jonze, S., Cage, N., Streep, M., Cooper, C., Swinton, T., Seymour, C., Cox, B., Greer, J., Gyllenhaal, M., Acord, L., Zumbrunnen, E., Burwell, C., Storm, C., Barrett, K. K., & Orlean, S. (2003). Adaptation (Widescreen edition.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Edward. Saxon et al.. 2003. Adaptation. Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Edward. Saxon et al.. Adaptation Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Saxon, Edward., et al. Adaptation Widescreen edition., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

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