About Schmidt
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Published:
[United States] : New Line Home Entertainment, 2003.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen version (1.85:1)
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in., Also issued on VHS.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief nudity.
Status:

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Description

Warren Schmidt is about the taste the not-so-sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0780642716
UPC:
794043631924

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Based on the novel by Louis Begley.
General Note
Special features: 9 deleted scenes; theatrical trailer; DVD-ROM content.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, James Glennon ; editor, Kevin Tent ; music, Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; production designer, Jane Ann Stewart.
Participants/Performers
Jack Nicholson, Hope Davis, Dermot Mulroney, Len Cariou, Howard Hesseman, Kathy Bates, June Squibb, Matt Winston.
Description
Warren Schmidt is about the taste the not-so-sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief nudity.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, DTS, Region 1 encoding.
Language
English dialogue, Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned.
Awards
Golden Globes, USA, 2003: Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama Jack Nicholson

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Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

Gittes, H., Besman, M., Payne, A., Taylor, J., Nicholson, J., Davis, H., Mulroney, D., Cariou, L., & Begley, L. (2003). About Schmidt. Widescreen version (1.85:1) [United States], New Line Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Harry. Gittes et al.. 2003. About Schmidt. [United States], New Line Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Harry. Gittes et al., About Schmidt. [United States], New Line Home Entertainment, 2003.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Gittes, Harry., et al. About Schmidt. Widescreen version (1.85:1) [United States], New Line Home Entertainment, 2003.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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