Tuck everlasting / Walt Disney Pictures presents a Beacon Pictures/Scholastic Entertainment/Jane Startz production, a film by Jay Russell ; producers, Jane Startz, Marc Abraham ; screenplay writer, Jeffrey Lieber, James V. Hart ; director, Jay Russell.

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Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost. Her magical summer begins when she meets Jesse Tuck. Jesse is full of life and adventure and Winnie falls in love. The Tuck family has a powerful secret-- a spring th...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Tuck everlasting (Motion picture : 2002) Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Author:	Walt Disney Pictures
Other Authors:	Startz, Jane Abraham, Marc, 1949 May 28- Lieber, Jeffrey Hart, James D. (James David), 1911-1990 Russell, Jay, 1960- Bledel, Alexis, 1981- Kingsley, Ben, 1943- Spacek, Sissy Irving, Amy, 1953- Garber, Victor Jackson, Jonathan, 1982- Bairstow, Scott, 1970- Hurt, William Carter, James L. Cassidy, Jay Ross, William, 1948- Ramsey, Carol Burrough, Tony Babbitt, Natalie
Language:	English French Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	Includes French and Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned.
Published:	[United States] : Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003], ©2002.
Edition:	Widescreen version (1.85:first ; 16x9).
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	First loves > Drama. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Immortality > Fiction. Aging > Fiction. Secrets > Fiction. Teen drama. Inmortalidad > Teatro. Envejecimiento > Teatro. Secretos > Teatro. Materiales bilingües > Teatro. Feature films. Drama. First loves. Gorey, Edward, > 1925-2000. > Secrets > Juvenile films.
Genre:	Juvenile films. Drama. Fiction. Teatro. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Teen drama. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Summary:	Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost. Her magical summer begins when she meets Jesse Tuck. Jesse is full of life and adventure and Winnie falls in love. The Tuck family has a powerful secret-- a spring that holds the magic of everlasting life. Now Winnie must choose whether she wants to live life as she knows it or drink from the spring.
Note:	Based on the book by Natalie Babbitt. Special features: audio commentary with director Jay Russell and cast members Jonathan Jackson, Alexis Bledel and Scott Bairstow; audio commentary with Jay Russell and screenwriter James Hart; "Lessons of Tuck"--Viewing mode that couples the movie with opportunities to explore the film's themes and issues with Jonathan Jackson, other cast members and regular kids; "A visit with Natalie Babbitt"--featurette with the novel's author. Videorecording.
Call Number:	AN8 D0022494 VideoDVD
Audience:	MPAA rating: PG; for some violence.
ISBN:	0788841920 9780788841927
Credits:	Director of photography, James L. Carter ; editor, Jay Cassidy ; music, William Ross ; costume designer, Carol Ramsey ; production designer, Tony Burrough.
System Details:	DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, Region 1 encoding.
Cast:	Alexis Bledel, Ben Kingsley, Sissy Spacek, Amy Irving, Victor Garber, Jonathan Jackson, Scott Bairstow, William Hurt.