The big chill / Columbia Pictures presents a Carson Productions Group, Ltd. production ; written by Lawrence Kasdan & Barbara Benedek ; produced by Michael Shamberg ; directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

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Seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart reunite at the funeral of a friend. Having entered adulthood as non-conformists, most now belong to the establishment. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence, each takes the opport...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures
Carson Productions
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Berenger, Tom, 1949-
Close, Glenn, 1947-
Goldblum, Jeff, 1952-
Hurt, William
Kline, Kevin
Place, Mary Kay
Tilly, Meg
Williams, JoBeth
Kasdan, Lawrence, 1949-
Benedek, Barbara
Shamberg, Michael
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: Culver City, CA : Columbia Tristar Home Video, 1998, ©1983.
Edition:Widescreen format; fifteenth anniversary collector's edition.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Friendship > Drama.
Death > Drama.
Reunions > Drama.
Self-actualization (Psychology) > Drama.
Interpersonal relations > Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Death.
Friendship.
Interpersonal relations.
Reunions.
Self-actualization (Psychology)
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Seven college housemates from the 1960s who have drifted apart reunite at the funeral of a friend. Having entered adulthood as non-conformists, most now belong to the establishment. Stunned by the death of their peer, sensing their own mortality and the loss of their innocence, each takes the opportunity to reevaluate his or her life and re-establish their bond.
Note:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983.
Special features: retrospective documentary; deleted scenes.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF2 D0010616 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: R.
Interest Grade Level:
11-adult BWI.
ISBN:0767818350
9780767818353
Credits:Director of photography, John Bailey ; editor, Carol Littleton.
System Details:DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 in English; Dolby digital surround in English, French and Spanish; region 1.
Cast:
Tom Berenger, Glenn Close, Jeff Goldblum, William Hurt, Kevin Kline, Mary Kay Place, Meg Tilly, JoBeth Williams.