About Schmidt, New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne
Type
Label
About Schmidt, New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for some language and brief nudity
Main title
About Schmidt
Oclc number
51909746
Responsibility statement
New Line Cinema presents a Michael Besman/Harry Gittes production ; producers, Harry Gittes, Michael Besman ; screenplay writers, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; director, Alexander Payne
Runtime
125
Summary
Warren Schmidt is about the taste the not-so-sweet slice of life. When he retired, he and his wife, Helen, had big plans - but an unexpected twist changes everything. Now, all of Schmidt's attention is focused on his daughter's upcoming wedding to a loser waterbed salesman. From meeting the groom's hippie parents to sponsoring a Tanzanian foster child, Schmidt embarks on a search for answers, only to discover that life is full of trick questions
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Winston, Matt
- Begley, Louis
- Bates, Kathy, 1948-
- New Line Cinema Corporation
- Tent, Kevin
- New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Davis, Hope, 1967-
- Taylor, Jim
- Payne, Alexander, 1961-
- Mulroney, Dermot
- Cariou, Len
- Gittes, Harry
- Kent, Rolfe
- Chuck, Wendy
- Hesseman, Howard
- Glennon, James, 1942-
- Stewart, Jane Ann
- Squibb, June, 1929-
- Besman, Michael
- Nicholson, Jack
Subject
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor20
- Winston, Matt
- Begley, Louis
- Bates, Kathy, 1948-
- New Line Cinema Corporation
- Tent, Kevin
- New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Davis, Hope, 1967-
- Taylor, Jim
- Payne, Alexander, 1961-
- Mulroney, Dermot
- Cariou, Len
- Gittes, Harry
- Kent, Rolfe
- Chuck, Wendy
- Hesseman, Howard
- Glennon, James, 1942-
- Stewart, Jane Ann
- Squibb, June, 1929-
- Besman, Michael
- Nicholson, Jack
- Genre2
- Subject6
- Content1
- Mapped to1