The shipping news

The Resource The shipping news
Label
The shipping news
Statement of responsibility
Miramax Films presents an Irwin Winkler production, a Lasse Hallström film ; producers Irwin Winkler, Linda Goldstein Knowlton, Leslie Holleran ; screenplay writer, Robert Nelson Jacobs ; director, Lasse Hallström
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • engfre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the local newspaper finds an audience, and his experiences in the town begin to change his life
Additional physical form
Also issued on VHS.
Cataloging source
TEF
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Andrew Mondshein ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Renée Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, David Gropman
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R
Language note
English or French dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles
PerformerNote
Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Scott Glen, Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, Cate Blanchett
Runtime
111
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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