In America [videorecording] / Fox Searchlight presents a Hell's Kitchen production, a Jim Sheridan film ; produced by Jim Sheridan and Arthur Lappin ; written by Jim Sheridan, Naomi Sheridan, Kirsten Sheridan ; directed by Jim Sheridan. - [United States] : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004], c2002. - 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: alternate ending; 9 deleted scenes with optional commentary; directors commentary; making-of featurette.

Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music composers, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer ; costume designer, Eimer Nâi Mhaoldomhnaigh ; production designer, Mark Geraghty. Director of photography, Declan Quinn ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music composers, Gavin Friday, Maurice Seezer ; costume designer, Eimer Nâi Mhaoldomhnaigh ; production designer, Mark Geraghty.

Samantha Morton, Paddy Considine, Sarah Bolger, Emma Bolger, Djimon Hounsou, David Wike, Michael Sean Tighe.

Told by 11-year-old Christy, a child wise beyond her years. An Irish couple bring their two young daughters to America in search of a better life. Christy and her sister, Ariel find New York's Hell's Kitchen a place of magic where anything is possible. To their parents, it represents a place to begin anew. Carried by the girls' youthful hope and faith, the family finds the heart to live and love again.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexuality, drug references, brief violence and language.


DVD, full screen (1.33:1) and widescreen (1.85:1) presentations; 5.1 Dolby Digital.


English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Emigration and immigration--Drama.
Parent and child--Drama.
Emigraciâon e inmigraciâon--Teatro.


Hell's Kitchen (New York, N.Y.)--Drama.


Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

CM DVD 00697

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