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Little Children Director: Todd Field Starring: Kate Winslet, Patrick Wilson and Jennifer Connelly MPAA Rating: R for strong sexuality and nudity, language and some disturbing content Total Running Time: 137 minutes DVD Order Date: March 27, 2007 |
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PATRICK WILSON STAR IN TODD FIELD’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DRAMA LITTLE CHILDREN AVAILABLE ON DVD MAY 1, 2007, FROM NEW LINE HOME ENTERTAINMENT Nominated for Three ACADEMY AWARDS® Including Best Actress (Kate Winslet), Best Supporting Actor (Jackie Earle Haley) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Todd Field and Tom Perrotta) "Superb. A movie that is challenging, accessible and hard to stop thinking about. Mr. Field proves to be the most literary of American filmmakers.” -A.O. Scott, The New York Times |
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LOS ANGELES, CA (January 22, 2007) – Behind the white picket fences of suburban America, life is not always what it seems. Adapted from the best-selling novel by Academy Award®-nominee Tom Perrotta, the provocative, critically lauded drama Little Children arrives on DVD on May 1, 2007, from New Line Home Entertainment. Directed and co-written by Academy Award-nominee Todd Field (In the Bedroom, HBO’s Carnivale), the film stars Academy Award-nominee Kate Winslet (The Holiday, Titanic), Patrick Wilson (The Phantom of the Opera, HBO’s Angels in America) and Jennifer Connelly (A Beautiful Mind, House of Sand and Fog) as middle-class, suburban parents whose seemingly tidy lives unravel in the passion of an adulterous affair. The supporting cast includes Academy Award-nominee Jackie Earle Haley (All the Kings Men, The Bad News Bears), Noah Emmerich (Cellular, Frequency) and Gregg Edelman (TV’s Law and Order: Special Victims Unit, Spiderman 2). The DVD will be available at a $27.95 SRP. Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Actress (Kate Winslet), Best Supporting Actor (Jackie Earle Haley) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Todd Field and Tom Perrotta), Little Children has been named one of the top ten films of 2006 by more than 100 eminent critics at outlets including The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, The Chicago Tribune, USA Today, The New Yorker, Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. To date, the film has also received award nominations from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association/The Golden Globes, The Broadcast Film Critics Association, The Gotham Awards, The New York Film Critics Circle Awards, The Palm Springs International Film Festival and the Screen Actors Guild. |
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Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Tom Perrotta, Little Children follows the family life of young, unfulfilled suburbanites, Sarah (Winslet) and Brad (Wilson), whose relatively mundane and protected lives intersect on the playgrounds, town pools and streets of their small community. When a brief encounter at a neighborhood park leads them down a fateful path, their lives, and the lives of their children, take a surprising and potentially perilous turn. DVD SPECIAL FEATURES* • 16x9 widescreen (2.35:1) version of the film • English Dolby Digital 5.1 and English 2.0 Stereo Surround • English & Spanish subtitles • Closed captions • Animated menus *DVD special features subject to change. |
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CONTACT Barbara Pflughaupt P&F Communications (212) 861-2100 Barbara@pfcomm.com Jennie Abrams-Trager New Line Home Entertainment (212) 649-4851 jennifer.abrams@newline.com |
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