Iris
(DVD) 

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Contributors
Eyre, Richard, 1943- Screenwriter
Fox, Robert, 1952- Producer
Rudin, Scott, 1958- Producer
Wood, Charles, 1932-2020 Screenwriter
Dench, Judi, 1934- Actor
Published
[Burbank, CA] : [Santa Monica, CA] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate, [2012].
Status
Available
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD DRAMA IRIS
1 available
Shirlington - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD DRAMA IRIS
1 available

Copies

LocationCall NumberStatusDue Date
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-rayDVD DRAMA IRISChecked OutDecember 7, 2024
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-rayDVD DRAMA IRISAvailable
Shirlington - Adult DVD/ Blu-rayDVD DRAMA IRISAvailable

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Published
[Burbank, CA] : [Santa Monica, CA] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate, [2012].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
031398150718

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001.
General Note
Based on the books Iris : a memoir and elegy for Iris, and, Iris and her friends : a memoir of memory and desire by John Bayley.
General Note
Special features: a look at "Iris" ; a special message from David Hyde Pierce ; Alzheimer's Association honors "Iris" and Jim Broadbent.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Roger Pratt ; editor, Martin Walsh ; music composed & conducted by James Horner ; costume designer, Ruth Myers ; production designer, Gemma Jackson.
Participants/Performers
Judi Dench, Jim Broadbent, Kate Winslet, Hugh Bonneville, Penelope Wilton.
Description
Adapted from the memoirs of literary critic John Bayley, the film recounts his courtship of and long marriage to British novelist Iris Murdoch. The scenario tacks back and forth from the young Iris--ready to seduce one and all with her coy command of words and sex appeal--to the elder Iris--slowly giving way to the cruel erasure of Alzheimer's.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, enhanced for 16x9 televisions ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English or French language tracks ; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 2002: Oscar - Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Jim Broadbent)

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Eyre, R., Fox, R., Rudin, S., Wood, C., Dench, J., Broadbent, J., Winslet, K., Bonneville, H., Wilton, P., Pratt, R., Walsh, M., Horner, J., Myers, R., Jackson, G., & Bayley, J. (2012). Iris (Widescreen ed.). Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate.

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

Richard Eyre et al.. 2012. Iris. Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate.

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

Richard Eyre et al.. Iris Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate, 2012.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Eyre, Richard, et al. Iris Widescreen ed., Miramax Home Entertainment ; Distributed by Lionsgate, 2012.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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