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Puzzle / Sony Pictures Classics and Big Beach present a Big Beach production ; produced by Wren Arthur, Guy Stodel, Marc Turtletaub, Peter Saraf ; screenplay by Oren Moverman and Polly Mann ; directed by Marc Turtletaub.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 54434 | Columbia (USA)Language: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2018]Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Related works:
  • Adaptation of (work) Smirnoff, Natalia, Rompecabezas
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music by Dustin O'Halloran ; editor, Catherine Haight ; director of photography, Christopher Norr.
Cast: Kelly MacDonald, Irrfan Khan, Austin Abrams, Mandela Bellamy, Myrna Cabello, David Denman.Summary: A closely observed portrait of Agnes, who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit immigrant community in which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change in a quietly dramatic fashion when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift and experiences the heady thrill of not only doing something she enjoys, but being very, very good at it.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA Puzzle Available 33111009120482
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD DRAMA Puzzle Available 33111009120490
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

A closely observed portrait of Agnes, who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit immigrant community in which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change in a quietly dramatic fashion when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift and experiences the heady thrill of not only doing something she enjoys, but being very, very good at it.

DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1.

English dialogue; English, French or Spanish subtitles.

English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.

Title from disc surface.

Based on the film "Rompecabezas" by Natalia Smirnoff.

Kelly MacDonald, Irrfan Khan, Austin Abrams, Mandela Bellamy, Myrna Cabello, David Denman.

Music by Dustin O'Halloran ; editor, Catherine Haight ; director of photography, Christopher Norr.

Anamorphic wide screen (2.39:1).

MPAA rating: R; for language; CHV rating: 14A; OFRB rating: G.

A closely observed portrait of Agnes, who has reached her early 40s without ever venturing far from home, family or the tight-knit immigrant community in which she was raised by her widowed father. That begins to change in a quietly dramatic fashion when Agnes receives a jigsaw puzzle as a birthday gift and experiences the heady thrill of not only doing something she enjoys, but being very, very good at it.

Special features: alternate ending; completing the puzzle; commentary with Marc Turtletaub.

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