The Resource The answer man, Magnolia Pictures and iDeal Partners in association with 120dB Films present a Kevin Messick production ; produced by Kevin Messick and Jana Edelbaum ; written & directed by John Hindman, (videorecording)
The answer man, Magnolia Pictures and iDeal Partners in association with 120dB Films present a Kevin Messick production ; produced by Kevin Messick and Jana Edelbaum ; written & directed by John Hindman, (videorecording)
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- Summary
- Arlen Faber is the reclusive author of 'Me and God,' a book that has redefined spirituality for an entire generation and has been translated into over 100 languages. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of his still wildly popular book, Arlen is still sought after as the man who has all the answers. His life collides with Elizabeth, a single mom raising her seven-year-old son, and Kris, a young man fresh out of rehab who is searching for meaning. Both Elizabeth and Kris are hopeful that Arlen has the answers, but the truth is, he hasn't got a clue
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.)
- Note
- Special features: Characters of The answer man, From concept to creation ; HDNet: a look at The Answer man; commentary with writer/director John Hindman, producer Keven Messick and Lauren Graham
- Label
- The answer man
- Title
- The answer man
- Statement of responsibility
- Magnolia Pictures and iDeal Partners in association with 120dB Films present a Kevin Messick production ; produced by Kevin Messick and Jana Edelbaum ; written & directed by John Hindman
- Subject
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- Autores y lectores -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Feature films
- God -- Knowableness -- Drama
- Literatura americana -- Traducciones -- Teatro
- Literature -- Translations | Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama
- Men -- Socialization -- United States -- Drama
- Recluses as authors -- United States -- Drama
- Recovering alcoholics -- Drama
- Romantic comedy films
- Single mothers -- United States -- Drama
- Language
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- eng
- spa
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Arlen Faber is the reclusive author of 'Me and God,' a book that has redefined spirituality for an entire generation and has been translated into over 100 languages. On the eve of the 20th anniversary of his still wildly popular book, Arlen is still sought after as the man who has all the answers. His life collides with Elizabeth, a single mom raising her seven-year-old son, and Kris, a young man fresh out of rehab who is searching for meaning. Both Elizabeth and Kris are hopeful that Arlen has the answers, but the truth is, he hasn't got a clue
- Awards note
- Official selection, 2009 Sundance Film Festival.
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Director of photography, Oliver Bokelberg ; editor, Jerry Greenberg ; music, Teddy Castellucci
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: R; for language
- Language note
- English or dubbed Spanish dialogue, Spanish subtitles
- LC call number
- PN1997.2
- LC item number
- .A57 2009
- PerformerNote
- Jeff Daniels, Lauren Graham, Lou Taylor Pucci, Olivia Thirlby, Kat Dennings
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1955-
- 1967-
- 1985-
- 1986-
- 1986-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Messick, Kevin J
- Edelbaum, Jana
- Hindman, John
- Daniels, Jeff
- Graham, Lauren.
- Pucci, Lou Taylor
- Thirlby, Olivia
- Dennings, Kat
- Castellucci, Teddy
- Magnolia Pictures (Firm)
- iDeal Partners
- 120dB Films (Firm)
- Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Recluses as authors
- Literature
- God
- Fathers and sons
- Single mothers
- Recovering alcoholics
- Men
- Man-woman relationships
- Autores y lectores
- Literatura americana
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The answer man, Magnolia Pictures and iDeal Partners in association with 120dB Films present a Kevin Messick production ; produced by Kevin Messick and Jana Edelbaum ; written & directed by John Hindman, (videorecording)
- Note
- Special features: Characters of The answer man, From concept to creation ; HDNet: a look at The Answer man; commentary with writer/director John Hindman, producer Keven Messick and Lauren Graham
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 876964002349
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 10234
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- 1298326
- (OCoLC)ocn433655453
- (OCoLC)433655453
- 1298326
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital. NTSC, Region 1
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The answer man, Magnolia Pictures and iDeal Partners in association with 120dB Films present a Kevin Messick production ; produced by Kevin Messick and Jana Edelbaum ; written & directed by John Hindman, (videorecording)
- Note
- Special features: Characters of The answer man, From concept to creation ; HDNet: a look at The Answer man; commentary with writer/director John Hindman, producer Keven Messick and Lauren Graham
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (ca. 97 min.)
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 876964002349
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 10234
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- 1298326
- (OCoLC)ocn433655453
- (OCoLC)433655453
- 1298326
- System details
- DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital. NTSC, Region 1
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Autores y lectores -- Estados Unidos -- Teatro
- Fathers and sons -- Drama
- Feature films
- God -- Knowableness -- Drama
- Literatura americana -- Traducciones -- Teatro
- Literature -- Translations | Drama
- Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama
- Men -- Socialization -- United States -- Drama
- Recluses as authors -- United States -- Drama
- Recovering alcoholics -- Drama
- Romantic comedy films
- Single mothers -- United States -- Drama
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