02979cgm a2200541 i 4500 53862721 TxGeo 20090921120000.0 d 090319s2009||||||||||||||||||||||v|eng|u 9781415748565 141574856X 097363521846 (OCoLC)316340260 TxGeo rda eng spa fre eng spa fre eng Revolutionary road [dvd] / DreamWorks Pictures presents ; in association with BBC Films ; directed by Sam Mendes ; screenplay by Justin Haythe ; produced by John N. Hart, Scott Rudin, Sam Mendes, Bobby Cohen ; an Evamere Entertainment, BBC Films, Neal Street production ; a Sam Mendes film. Widescreen. Hollywood, CA : Paramount, 2009. 1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. tdi rdacontent v rdamedia vd rdacarrier Based on the novel by Richard Yates. Special features: Commentary with Sam Mendes and Justin Haythe; Lives of quiet desperation: the making of Revolutionary road; deleted scenes. Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Michael Shannon, Kathryn Hahn, David Harbour, Kathy Bates. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Frank and April Wheeler live a life that appears to be perfect. They live in the Connecticut suburbs with two young children. Frank commutes to New York City where he works in an office job that he hates and has yet to figure out what his passion in life is. April is a housewife who forgoes her dream of being an actress. They are not happy. One day, April suggests that they move to Paris as a means to rejuvenate their life. Initially skeptical, Frank ultimately agrees to April's plan. When circumstances change around the Wheelers, April decides she will do whatever she has to to get herself out of her unhappy existence. MPAA rating: R; for language and some sexual content/nudity. DVD. For private home use only. 20140617. English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. Golden Globes, 2009: Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture-Drama (Winslet.) With bookplate: Donated by The Friends of the Georgetown Library. Married people Connecticut Fiction. Clerks New York (State) New York Fiction. Housewives Connecticut Fiction. Film adaptations. Videodiscs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Feature films. Mendes, Sam. Winslet, Kate. Yates, Richard, 1926-1992. DiCaprio, Leonardo. QS5