Adaptation
(DVD) 

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John & Judy Gay Library - DVD AdultDVD ADULT ADAChecked OutMay 26, 2025

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Comedy films.
Drama
Feature films.
Motion pictures -- Plots, themes, etc. -- Drama.
Screenwriters -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
Video recordings
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Subjects
DVD (Digital video discs).

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Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0767879805, 9780767879804
UPC
043396076013

Notes

General Note
Based on the book "The orchid thief" by Susan Orlean.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Special features: theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lance Acord ; editor, Eric Zumbrunnen ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Casey Storm ; production designer, K.K. Barrett.
Participants/Performers
Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, Chris Cooper, Tilda Swinton, Cara Seymour, Brian Cox, Judy Greer, Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Description
Blends fictional characters and situations with the lives of real people: obsessive orchid hunter John Laroche, "New Yorker" journalist Susan Orlean, Hollywood screenwriter Charlie Kaufman and his twin brother Donald. As Charlie struggles to adapt a best-selling book, he writes himself into the movie plot.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, Superbit, Region 1, Dolby digital surround.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Acord, L., Barrett, K. K., Burwell, C., Cage, N., Cooper, C., Cox, B., Demme, J., Greer, J., Gyllenhaal, M., Jonze, S., Kaufman, C., Landay, V., Orlean, S., Saxon, E., Seymour, C., Storm, C., Streep, M., Swinton, T., & Zumbrunnen, E. (2003). Adaptation (Widescreen version.). Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lance Acord et al.. 2003. Adaptation. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Lance Acord et al.. Adaptation Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Acord, L., Barrett, K. K., Burwell, C., Cage, N., Cooper, C., Cox, B. and Demme, J. et al (2003). Adaptation. Widescreen version. Culver City, Calif.: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Acord, Lance, et al. Adaptation Widescreen version., Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2003.

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