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The Joy Luck Club [videorecording] / Hollywood Pictures ; screenplay by Ronald Bass & Amy Tan ; produced by Wayne Wang, Amy Tan, Ronald Bass, Patrick Markey ; directed by Wayne Wang.

Wang, Wayne, 1949- (Added Author). Bass, Ronald. (Added Author). Markey, Patrick. (Added Author). Tsai Chin, 1938- (Added Author). Kìêu Chinh, 1939- (Added Author). Lu, Lisa. (Added Author). Nuyen, France, 1939- (Added Author). Chao, Rosalind. (Added Author). Tom, Lauren. (Added Author). Tomita, Tamlyn. (Added Author). Ming-Na, 1963- (Added Author). Chan, Michael Paul. (Added Author). McCarthy, Andrew. (Added Author). Rich, Christopher. (Added Author). Wong, Russell, 1963- (Added Author). Wu, Vivian. (Added Author). Portman, Rachel. (Added Author). Mokri, Amir. (Added Author). Tan, Amy. Joy Luck Club. (Added Author). Hollywood Pictures. (Added Author). Hollywood Pictures Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Tsai Chin, Kieu Chinh, Lisa Lu, France Nuyen, Rosalind Chao, Lauren Tom, Tamlyn Tomita, Ming-Na Wen, Michael Paul Chan, Andrew McCarthy, Christopher Rich, Russell Wong, Vivian Wu. (Cast).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 078883603X :
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 139 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Hollywood, CA?] : Hollywood Pictures Home Video ; [200-?]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Amy Tan.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1993.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Rachel Portman ; director of photography, Amir Mokri.
Participant or Performer Note:
Tsai Chin, Kieu Chinh, Lisa Lu, France Nuyen, Rosalind Chao, Lauren Tom, Tamlyn Tomita, Ming-Na Wen, Michael Paul Chan, Andrew McCarthy, Christopher Rich, Russell Wong, Vivian Wu.
Target Audience Note:
MPPA rating: R; for strong depiction of thematic material.
System Details Note:
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen.
Language Note:
In English and Chinese with English subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Chinese American women > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > United States > Drama.
Mothers and daughters > China > Drama.
DVDs.
Genre: Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
DVD-Video discs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Swinomish Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at La Conner Regional Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
La Conner Regional Library DVD JOY LUCK 99378 MULTIMEDIA Available -

Summary: 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.

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