As good as it gets /

As good as it gets / TriStar Pictures presents a Gracie Films production ; a James L. Brooks film ; story by Mark Andrus ; screenplay by Mark Andrus and James L. Brooks ; produced by Bridget Johnson and Kristi Zea ; produced and directed by James L. Brooks. , United States - Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1998. - 1 videodisc (approximately 139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1997. Special features: commentary track.

Director of photography, John Bailey ; production design, Bill Brzesski ; editor, Richard Marks ; music, Hans Zimmer. Director of photography, John Bailey ; production design, Bill Brzesski ; editor, Richard Marks ; music, Hans Zimmer.

Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight.

Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his gay neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness-- along with waitress Carol Connelly-- helps put Melvin back in the human race.

MPAA rating: PG-13.


DVD, region 1, double-sided disc, widescreen (1.85:1) and full screen formats; Dolby digital 5.1, Dolby digital 2.0.


Dialogue in English with optional French soundtrack, and optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.

Academy Award, 1998: Best actor (Nicholson), Best actress (Hunt) ; Golden Globes, 1998: Best Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical, Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Hunt), Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical (Nicholson).

0767811100 9780767811101

043396217096

21709 Columbia TriStar Home Video


Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Obsessive-compulsive disorder--Drama.


New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs--Drama.


Comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.

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