The Joy Luck Club
(DVD)
Contributors
Stone, Oliver. Producer
Wang, Wayne, 1949- Director
Bass, Ronald. Screenwriter
Tan, Amy. Screenwriter
Markey, Patrick. Producer
Wang, Wayne, 1949- Director
Bass, Ronald. Screenwriter
Tan, Amy. Screenwriter
Markey, Patrick. Producer
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Status
Gilpin County Public Library - DVD
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| Location | Call Number | Note | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilpin County Public Library - DVD | DVD JOY | On Shelf |
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baca Grande Public Library - DVD | D 2751 [Adult] | On Shelf | ||
| Community College of Aurora - CentreTech - DVD | DVD JOYL | On Shelf | ||
| Fort Morgan Public Library - DVD | DVD FIC JOY | On Shelf | ||
| John C. Fremont Library District - DVD | DVD JOY | On Shelf | ||
| Ouray Public Library - DVD | AV-DVD JOY | 1 DVD | On Shelf |
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Subjects
LC Subjects
China -- Drama.
Chinese American women -- Drama.
Chinese Americans -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- China -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Drama.
Romance films.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Drama.
Tan, Amy -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Women immigrants -- California -- San Francisco -- Drama.
Chinese American women -- Drama.
Chinese Americans -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- China -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- United States -- Drama.
Romance films.
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Drama.
Tan, Amy -- Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Women immigrants -- California -- San Francisco -- Drama.
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Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
786936182583
Notes
General Note
Based upon the novel by Amy Tan.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Amir Mokri ; editor, Maysie Hoy ; production designer, Donald Graham Burt ; music, Rachel Portman.
Participants/Performers
Tsai Chin (Lindo), Kieu Chinh (Suyuan), Lisa Lu (An Mei), France Nuyen (Ying Ying), Rosalind Chao (Rose), Lauren Tom (Lena), Tamlyn Tomita (Waverly), Ming-Na Wen (June), Michael Paul Chan (Harold), Andrew McCarthy (Ted Jordan), Christopher Rich (Rich), Russell Wong (Lin Xiao), Vivian Wu (An Mei's Mother).
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced as an American motion picture in 1993.
Description
Follows the story of four lifelong friends, whose lives are filled with joy and heartbreak, and shows how their experiences have affected the hopes and dreams they hold for each of their children.
Target Audience
MPAA Rating: Rated R; for strong depiction of thematic material.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, Region 1 ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language
In English and occasional Chinese, with optional subtitles in English; closed captioned.
Awards
National Board of Review, 1993: won NBR award, Top Ten Films // Casting Society of America, 1994: won Artios award, Best Casting for Feature Film, Drama // Young Artist Awards, 1994: won Best Actress Under Ten in a Motion Picture (Melanie Chang)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stone, O., Wang, W., Bass, R., Tan, A., Markey, P., Tsai Chin., Kiè̂u Chinh., Lu, L., Nuyen, F., Chao, R., Tom, L., Tomita, T., Ming-Na., Chan, M. P., McCarthy, A., Rich, C., Wong, R., Wu, V., & Portman, R. The Joy Luck Club .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver. Stone et al.. The Joy Luck Club. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Oliver. Stone et al.. The Joy Luck Club .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stone, Oliver., et al. The Joy Luck Club
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