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We need to talk about Kevin [videorecording] / directed by Lynne Ramsay ; Code Red ; BBC Films and UK Film Council present, in association with Footprint Investments LLP, Piccadilly Pictures and Lipsync Productions, an Independent production in association with Artina Films and Rockinghorse Films ; a film by Lynne Ramsay ; screenplay by Lynne Ramsay & Rory Stewart Kinnear ; produced by Luc Roeg, Jennifer Fox, Robert Salerno ; executive producers, Steven Soderbergh, Christine Langan, Paula Jalfon, Christopher Figg, Robert Whitehouse, Michael Robinson, Andrew Orr, Norman Merry, Lisa Lambert, Lynne Ramsay, Tilda Swinton.

Bini, Joe. (Added Author). Figg, Christopher, 1957- (Producer). Fox, Jennifer. (Producer). Gerasimovich, Ashley. (Actor). Greenwood, Jonny. (Compiler). Hogan, Siobhan Fallon, 1972- (Actor). Jalfon, Paula. (Producer). Kinnear, Rory Stewart. (Scribe). Lambert, Lisa. (Producer). Langan, Christine. (Producer). Manette, Alex, 1969- (Actor). McGarvey, Seamus, 1967- (Added Author). Miller, Ezra, 1993- (Actor). Newell, Jasper. (Actor). Orr, Andrew, 1976- (Producer). Ramsay, Lynne, 1969- (Producer). Ramsay, Lynne, 1969- (Scribe, Added Author). Reilly, John C., 1965- (Actor). Robinson, Michael. (Producer). Roeg, Luc. (Producer). Salerno, Robert. (Producer). Shriver, Lionel. We need to talk about Kevin. (Added Author). Soderbergh, Steven, 1963- (Producer). Swinton, Tilda. (Actor). Artina Films. (Added Author). BBC Films. (Added Author). Code Red (Firm) (Added Author). Footprint Films. (Added Author). Independent Film Production Corporation. (Added Author). LipSync Productions. (Added Author). Oscilloscope Laboratories (Firm) (Added Author). Piccadilly Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Rockinghorse Films. (Added Author). UK Film Council. (Added Author). Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Alex Manette, Jasper Newell, Ashley Gerasimovich. (Cast).

Summary:

"Kevin's mother struggles to love her strange child, despite the increasingly vicious things he says and does as he grows up. But Kevin is just getting started, and his final act will be beyond anything anyone imagined."--Imdb

Record details

  • ISBN: 6314665795
  • ISBN: 9786314665791
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen
  • Publisher: [United States] : Oscilloscope Laboratories, 2012, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Lionel Shriver.
Special features: Behind the scenes of Kevin - insights from the set with the cast and crew; Extra footage from the famous "La Tomatina" tomato festival in Spain; In conversation - Telluride Film Festival honors Tilda Swinton; Interview with Lionel Shriver, author of the source novel; Original film trailer; Essay by psychoanalyst Mark Stafford (on container).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Seamus McGarvey ; editor, Joe Bini ; music score, Jonny Greenwood ; production designer, Judy Becker ; costume designer, Catherine George ; casting by Billy Hopkins.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tilda Swinton, John C. Reilly, Ezra Miller, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Alex Manette, Jasper Newell, Ashley Gerasimovich.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R for disturbing violence and behavior, some sexuality and language.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC, all regions; Dolby Digital 5.1 or stereo.; widescreen presentation.
Language Note:
English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
Winner: Best Actress, National Board of Review ; Best Actress, European Film Awards ; Best Actress, Online Film Critics Society ; Best Actress, San Francisco Film Critics
Subject: Shriver, Lionel > Film adaptations.
Massacres > Drama.
Mothers and sons > Drama.
School violence > Drama.
Teenage boys > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Suspense films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 10 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nantahala Regional Library.

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