The Resource Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
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The item Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Hamilton East Public Library.
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- Summary
- After his girlfriend ditches him for a boorish ski jock, Lane decides that suicide is the only answer. However, his increasingly inept attempts only bring him more agony and embarrassment. Filled with the wildest teen nightmares, a family you can't help but identify with, and a host of wonderful comic characters, this is a look at those painfully funny teen years
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985
- Isbn
- 9780792178965
- Label
- Better off dead
- Title
- Better off dead
- Statement of responsibility
- Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- After his girlfriend ditches him for a boorish ski jock, Lane decides that suicide is the only answer. However, his increasingly inept attempts only bring him more agony and embarrassment. Filled with the wildest teen nightmares, a family you can't help but identify with, and a host of wonderful comic characters, this is a look at those painfully funny teen years
- Cataloging source
- DPL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Music, Rupert Hine ; editor, Alan Balsam ; production designer, Herman Zimmerman ; director of photography, Isidore Mankofsky
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- Closed-captioned
- PerformerNote
- John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Diane Franklin, Kim Darby, Amanda Wyss, Curtis Armstrong
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1966-
- 1962-
- 1947-
- 1960-
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Holland, Savage Steve
- Cusack, John
- Stiers, David Ogden
- Franklin, Diane
- Darby, Kim
- Wyss, Amanda
- Armstrong, Curtis
- CBS Video (Firm)
- A & M Films Productions
- Paramount Pictures Corporation
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Suicidal behavior
- Suicide
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- |a0792178963
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792178965
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 097368719149
- Other physical details
- DVD video, sound, color
- Physical substance
- DVD video
- Publisher number
- 87191
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital English stereo
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Better off dead, Paramount Pictures ; a Friesen/Meyer production ; A&M Films ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- stereophonic
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- |a0792178963
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
-
- 4 3/4 in.
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792178965
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 097368719149
- Other physical details
- DVD video, sound, color
- Physical substance
- DVD video
- Publisher number
- 87191
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System details
- DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital English stereo
- Terms governing use
- For private home use only.
- Video recording format
- DVD
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