Casa de los babys
Six women -- dreamy Eileen, abrasive Nan, athletic Skipper, brusque Leslie, vivacious Jennifer and patient Gayle -- are staying at a hotel in South America. Focus on the turbulent emotions these American women face surrounding the adoption of foreign babies. The six women are fed up with the long de...
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| Summary: | Six women -- dreamy Eileen, abrasive Nan, athletic Skipper, brusque Leslie, vivacious Jennifer and patient Gayle -- are staying at a hotel in South America. Focus on the turbulent emotions these American women face surrounding the adoption of foreign babies. The six women are fed up with the long delays of the adoption system in the United States and have the common desire to adopt a child. Includes a Latina mother who is certain that her baby will enjoy a better life with adoptive American parents, but still struggling with the anguish of her sacrifice. |
| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Special features: audio commentary by director John Sayles; "The making-of 'Casa de los babys'" featurette; "Beyond borders" documentary; "On location with John Sayles" documentary; original theatrical trailer. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief drug use. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Mauricio Rubinstein ; original music, Mason Daring ; costume designer, Mayes C. Rubeo ; production designer, Felipe Fernández Del Paso. |
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[United States] :
MGM Home Entertainment,
[2004]
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| ISBN: | 0792860721 9780792860723 |
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PN1997.D7 C3773 2004 |
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| PN1997.D7 C3773 2004 | Available Place a Hold |