The Resource Better off dead, CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
Better off dead, CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
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The item Better off dead, CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; 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 San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
- 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, Savage Steve Holland's writing/directorial debut is a masterful look at those painfully funny teen years
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- 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
- CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland
- Language
- 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, Savage Steve Holland's writing/directorial debut is a masterful look at those painfully funny teen years
- Cataloging source
- DPL
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Original score by Rupert Hine
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Intended audience
- MPAA rating: PG
- Language note
- Can be viewed subtitled in English
- PerformerNote
- John Cusack, David Ogden Stiers, Diane Franklin, Kim Darby
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1966-
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Cusack, John
- Stiers, David Ogden
- Franklin, Diane
- Darby, Kim
- Jaffe, Michael
- Holland, Savage Steve
- CBS Entertainment (Firm)
- A & M Films Productions
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Suicidal behavior
- Target audience
- general
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Better off dead, CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985
- Bar code
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- 31223140622607
- 31223140622649
- 31223140622623
- 31223140622664
- 31223140622656
- 31223140622615
- 31223140622672
- 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
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792178965
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- v
- Other control number
- 097368719149
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 87191
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)50238602
- System details
- DVD, Dolby digital English stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Better off dead, CBS Productions ; A & M Films Productions ; produced by Michael Jaffe ; written and directed by Savage Steve Holland, (videorecording)
- Note
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1985
- Bar code
-
- 31223140622607
- 31223140622649
- 31223140622623
- 31223140622664
- 31223140622656
- 31223140622615
- 31223140622672
- 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
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Edition
- Widescreen version.
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792178965
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Other control number
- 097368719149
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 87191
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)50238602
- System details
- DVD, Dolby digital English stereo
- Video recording format
- DVD
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