Nell / Twentieth Century Fox presents an Egg Pictures production ; a Michael Apted film ; produced by Renée Missel and Jodie Foster ; screenplay by William Nicholson and Mark Handley ; directed by Michael Apted.

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The backwoods of North Carolina is where Nell lives, all alone. She has her own form of language and no idea of a world beyond her small plot of land. When civilization enters her life, Nell's life will never be the same again.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
Egg Pictures
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Apted, Michael
Missel, Renée
Foster, Jodie
Nicholson, William
Neeson, Liam
Richardson, Natasha
Libertini, Richard
Spinotti, Dante
Clark, James, 1931-2016
Isham, Mark
Lyall, Susan
Hutman, Jon
Handley, Mark, 1956-
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English (5.1 dolby surround), Spanish (dolby surround) or French (dolby surround) dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2003.
Edition:Widescreen edition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Aphasia > North Carolina > Drama.
Speech therapy > North Carolina > Drama.
Speech and social status > North Carolina > Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
The backwoods of North Carolina is where Nell lives, all alone. She has her own form of language and no idea of a world beyond her small plot of land. When civilization enters her life, Nell's life will never be the same again.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Based on the play 'Idioglassia' by Mark Handley.
Special features: director commentary; actor commentary; behind-the-scenes featurette; theatrical trailer.
DVD videorecording.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PS3558.A493 N453 2003 VideoDVD
AQ7 D0032882 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Credits:Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editor, Jim Clark ; music, Mark Isham ; costume designer, Susan Lyall ; production designer, Jon Hutman.
System Details:DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen presentation (aspect ratio 2.35:1) ; Dolby Digital.
Cast:
Jodie Foster, Liam Neeson, Natasha Richardson, Richard Libertini.