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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:	Single man (Motion picture)
Edition:	Widescreen.
Imprint:	Culver City, CA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2010.
Description:	1 videodisc (100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Isherwood, Christopher, -- 1904-1986 -- Film adaptations. Gay men -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. College teachers -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. Grief -- Drama. Loneliness -- Drama. Feature films. College teachers. Gay men. Grief. Loneliness. Film adaptations. California -- Los Angeles. Film adaptations. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Film adaptations.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8286483

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Other uniform titles:	Ford, Tom, 1962- Grau, Eduard, 1981- Weitz, Chris, 1969- Miano, Andrew. Salerno, Robert. Scearce, David. Firth, Colin, 1960- Moore, Julianne. Goode, Matthew, 1978- Hoult, Nicholas, 1989- Kortajarena, Jon, 1985- Lamori, Paulette. Simkins, Ryan, 1998- Goodwin, Ginnifer. Phillips, Arianne. Korzeniowski, Abel, 1972- Umebayashi, Shigeru, 1951- Sobel, Joan. Bishop, Dan Isherwood, Christopher, 1904-1986. Single man.
Other authors / contributors:	Weinstein Company. Fade to Black Productions. Depth of Field (Firm) Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Notes:	Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood. Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. Special features: Commentary with producer/director, Tom Ford (optional commentary subtitles); "The making of a single man" featurette (ca. 16 min.). Costume design, Arianne Phillips ; music by Abel Korzeniowski ; additional music by Shigeru Umebayashi ; editor, Joan Sobel ; production design, Dan Bishop ; art director, Ian Phillips ; set decorator, Amy Wells. Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult, Jon Kortajarena, Paulette Lamori, Ryan Simkins, Ginnifer Goodwin, Teddy Sears, Paul Butler, Aaron Sanders, Aline Weber. DVD; region 1, NTSC; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. In English with optional English or English SDH subtitles.
Summary:	After the death of his longtime partner, a British college professor in Los Angeles struggles to find meaning in his life. As he dwells in the past, he begins to contemplate suicide. A series of events and encounters will lead him to question if there really is a meaning to his life after all.
Target Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for some disturbing images and nudity/sexual content.
Awards:	Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2010 BAFTA Awards ; Winner, Best Actor (Colin Firth), 2009 Venice Film Festival.
Standard no.:	043396353831
Publisher's no.:	35383 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment