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Message in a bottle [videorecording] / Warner Bros. ; Bel-Air Entertainment ; TIG Production ; Di Novi Pictures ; produced by Denise Di Novi, Jim Wilson and Kevin Costner ; screenplay by Gerald DiPego ; directed by Luis Mandoki.

Coltrane, Robbie. (Added Author). Costner, Kevin. (Added Author). DiPego, Gerald. (Added Author). Douglas, Illeana, 1965- (Added Author). Mandoki, Luis. (Added Author). Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 (Added Author). Savage, John, 1949- (Added Author). Sparks, Nicholas. (Added Author). Sparks, Nicholas. Message in a bottle. (Added Author). Wright, Robin, 1966- (Added Author). Yared, Gabriel. (Added Author). Bel-Air Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Di Novi Pictures (Firm) (Added Author). Tig Productions. (Added Author). Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn, John Savage, Illeana Douglas, Robbie Coltrane, Paul Newman. (Cast).

Summary:

A grieving widower and a lonely divorcee come together when she finds a message in a bottle on a Cape Cod beach that she knows was written by him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0790740818
  • ISBN: 9780790740812
  • ISBN: 1419887351
  • ISBN: 9781419887352
  • ISBN: 9781419830525
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (131 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
Special features: Interactive menu, scene access, audio commentary by director and producer, deleted scenes with commentary, 5 "hidden" documentary special effects segments, filmographies, and theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Caleb Deschanel ; production design, Jeffrey Beecroft ; editor, Steven Weisberg ; music, Gabriel Yared.
Participant or Performer Note:
Kevin Costner, Robin Wright Penn, John Savage, Illeana Douglas, Robbie Coltrane, Paul Newman.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1; Dolby diginal 5.1 surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
English audio.

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Sparks, Nicholas > Film and video adaptations.
Divorced women > Drama.
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Widowers > Drama.
Boston (Mass.) > Drama.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.

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