World's greatest dad
(DVD) 

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Published
[Los Angeles, CA] : Magnolia Home Entertainment, c2009.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
ISBN
9786313262793, 6313262794
UPC
876964002363

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Special features: Deleted scenes; outtakes; behind the scenes; HDNet: a look at World's greatest dad; "I hope I become a ghost" music video by the Deadly Syndrome; commentary.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Horacio Marquinez ; editor, Jason Stewart ; original score, Gerald Brunskill.
Participants/Performers
Robin Williams, Alexie Gilmore, Daryl Sabara, Henry Simmons.
Description
Lance Clayton once dreamed of a career as a rich and famous writer. He has only managed to be a single dad, and high-school poetry teacher. Kyle is his only son who is a jackass that won't give him the time of day. Lance is dating Claire, the school's adorable art teacher. She doesn't want to get serious or even acknowledge publicly that they are dating. In the wake of a freak accident, Lance suffers the worst tragedy and greatest opportunity of his life. He is suddenly faced with the possiblility of all the fame, fortune and popularity he ever dreamed of. Now, he just has to live with the knowledge of how he got there.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language, crude and sexual content, some drug use and disturbing images.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) production; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.
Language
English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Subjects

LC Subjects
Comedy films
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
High school teachers -- United States -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
Motion pictures -- United States.
Secrecy -- United States -- Drama.
Single fathers -- United States -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women art teachers -- United States -- Drama.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McKittrick, S., Kelly, R., Perell, T., Gertler, H., Goldthwait, B., Williams, R., Gilmore, A., Sabara, D., Simmons, H., & Brunskill, G. (2009). World's greatest dad (Widescreen.). Magnolia Home Entertainment.

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

Sean. McKittrick et al.. 2009. World's Greatest Dad. [Los Angeles, CA]: Magnolia Home Entertainment.

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

Sean. McKittrick et al.. World's Greatest Dad [Los Angeles, CA]: Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

McKittrick, S., Kelly, R., Perell, T., Gertler, H., Goldthwait, B., Williams, R. and Gilmore, A. et al (2009). World's greatest dad. Widescreen. [Los Angeles, CA]: Magnolia Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McKittrick, Sean., et al. World's Greatest Dad Widescreen., Magnolia Home Entertainment, 2009.

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