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Strange but true [videorecording] / CBS Films presents ; in association with Bankside Films/Head Gear/Metrol Technology ; an Automatik/Motion Picture Capital/First Generation Films production ; in association with Vigilante Productions Inc. ; executive producers, John Searles, Eric Garcia, John Penotti, Ross Katz, Tim Williams, Brian Kornreich, Laure Vaysse, Compton Ross, Phil Hunt, Hilary Davis, Stephen Kelliher, Mark Gingras, John Laing ; produced by Fred Berger, p.g.a., Christina Piovesan, p.g.a., Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Deepak Nayar ; screenplay by Eric Garcia ; directed by Rowan Athale.

Searles, John (film producer). Garcia, Eric (film producer, screenwriter). Penotti, John (film producer). Katz, Ross (film producer). Williams, Tim (film producer). Kornreich, Brian (film producer). Vaysse, Laure (film producer). Ross, Compton (film producer). Hunt, Phil (film producer). Davis, Hilary (film producer). Kelliher, Stephen (film producer). Gingras, Mark (film producer). Laing, John (film producer). Berger, Fred, 1981- (film producer). Piovesan, Christina (film producer). Kavanaugh-Jones, Brian (film producer). Nayar, Deepak (film producer). Athale, Rowan (film director). Ryan, Amy (actor). Robinson, Nick, 1995- (actor). Qualley, Margaret (actor). Jessup, Connor, 1994- (actor). Kinnear, Greg, 1963- (actor). Danner, Blythe (actor). Cox, Brian, 1946- (actor). Searles, John. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Strange but true. (Added Author). Automatik (Firm) (production company). Bankside Films (Firm) (presenter). CBS Films (presenter). First Generation Films (production company). Head Gear Films (presenter). Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm) (publisher). Metrol Technology (presenter). Motion Picture Capital (production company). Vigilante Productions (production company). Amy Ryan, Nick Robinson, Margaret Qualley, Connor Jessup, Greg Kinnear, Blythe Danner, Brian Cox. (Cast).

Summary:

A family is caught in a web of lies, fears, and suspense after the ex-girlfriend of their deceased son appears five years after his death and tells them she is carrying his child.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9786317953246
  • ISBN: 6317953244
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lionsgate, [2019].

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by John Searles.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2019.
Special feature: Grounded in reality: making Strange but true.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Casting by Jonathan Oliveira & Ashley Hallihan ; costume designer, Noreen Landry ; music by Neil Athale ; edited by Kim Gaster ; production designer, Adam William Wilson ; director of photography, Stuart Bentley.
Participant or Performer Note:
Amy Ryan, Nick Robinson, Margaret Qualley, Connor Jessup, Greg Kinnear, Blythe Danner, Brian Cox.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic elements, some violence, suggestive material and brief strong language.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (16x9 ; 2.39:1) presentation, 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Language Note:
English dialogue ; Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Subject:
Searles, John > Film adaptations.
Parent and adult child > Drama.
Families > Drama.
Brothers > Death > Drama.
Mothers and sons > Drama.
Pregnant women > Drama.
Genre:
Filmed performances
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 6 of 6 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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Bailey Public Library DVD FIC STRANGE (Text) 37807000012003 Adult Video Available -
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