Home for the holidays / PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents an Egg Pictures production ; a Jodie Foster film ; screenplay by W.D. Richter ; produced by Peggy Rajski and Jodie Foster ; directed by Jodie Foster.

Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little surprise: a handsome friend named Leo. Between dropp...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)
Egg Pictures
MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors: Rajski, Peggy
Foster, Jodie
Richter, W. D.
Hunter, Holly, 1958-
Downey, Robert, Jr., 1965-
Bancroft, Anne, 1931-2005
McDermott, Dylan
Chaplin, Geraldine, 1944-
Guttenberg, Steve, 1958-
Danes, Claire, 1979-
Stevenson, Cynthia, 1962-
Durning, Charles, 1923-2012
Koltai, Lajos
Klingman, Lynzee
Isham, Mark
Radant, Chris
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English or French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Published: [United States] : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001], ©1995.
Edition:Widescreen.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Adult children > Drama.
Thanksgiving Day > Drama.
Hijos adultos > Teatro.
Día de Acción de Gracias (Estados Unidos) > Teatro.
Adult children.
Thanksgiving Day.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy > Feature.
Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Teatro.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy
Feature.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Claudia Larson is a divorced single mom who just lost her job and now has to fly home for the traditional family Thanksgiving in Baltimore. From the plane, she calls for reinforcements--and her brother Tommy makes it down from Boston with a little surprise: a handsome friend named Leo. Between dropping the turkey in their sister's lap and a few fist fights on the front lawn, Claudia and Tommy recapture their childhood and Claudia and Leo explore the sweet possibility of romance.
Note:Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: Sept. 4, 2001.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1995.
Based on a short story by Chris Radant.
Special features: Audio commentary by director Jodie Foster; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AJ8 D0013201 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
ISBN:0792850742
9780792850748
0792865677
9780792865674
Credits:Director of photography, Lajos Koltai ; editor, Lynzee Klingman ; music, Mark Isham.
System Details:DVD, Dolby digital 5.1, stereo., aspect ratio: 1.85:1.
Cast:
Holly Hunter, Robert Downey, Jr., Anne Bancroft, Dylan McDermott, Geraldine Chaplin, Steve Guttenberg, Claire Danes, Cynthia Stevenson, Charles Durning.