| Title |
World's greatest dad [videorecording] / Magnolia Pictures and Darko Entertainment present a Process Production in association with Jerkschool Productions ; produced by Sean McKittrick, Richard Kelly ; produced by Tim Perell, Howard Gertler ; written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait. |
| Publisher |
[Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, c2009. |
| Paging |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Notes |
Title from container. |
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Special features: Deleted scenes; outtakes; behind the scenes; HDNet: a look at World's greatest dad; music video; commentary. |
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Director of photography, Horacio Marquinez ; editor, Jason Stewart ; original score, Gerald Brunskill. |
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Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara, Henry Simmons. |
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DVD, widescreen; Dolby Digital. |
| Video Rating |
MPAA rating: R; for language, crude and sexual content, some drug use and disturbing images. |
| Summary |
Lance Clayton once dreamed of a career as a rich and famous writer. He has only managed to be a single dad, and high-school poetry teacher. Kyle is his only son who is a jackass that won't give him the time of day. Lance is dating Claire, the school's adorable art teacher. She doesn't want to get serious or even acknowledge publicly that they are dating. In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possiblility of all the fame, fortune and popularity he ever dreamed of. Now, he just has to live with the knowledge of how he got there. |
| Subject(s) |
Single fathers United States Drama. |
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High school teachers United States Drama. |
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Women art teachers United States Drama. |
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Man-woman relationships United States Drama. |
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Accidents United States Drama. |
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Secrecy United States Drama. |
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Comedy films. |
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Feature films. |
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Other Entries |
McKittrick, Sean. |
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Kelly, Richard, 1975- |
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Perell, Tim. |
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Gertler, Howard. |
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Goldthwait, Bob, 1962- |
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Williams, Robin, 1952 July 21- |
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Gilmore, Alexie. |
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Sabara, Daryl. |
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Simmons, Henry, 1970- |
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Brunskill, Gerald. |
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Magnolia Pictures (Firm) |
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Darko Entertainment (Firm) |
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Process Productions (Firm) |
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Jerkschool Productions (Firm) |
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Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm) |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |