Normal [videorecording] / HBO Films presents an Avenue Pictures production, a film by Jane Anderson ; written for the screen and directed by Jane Anderson.
Roy and Irma are a devoted couple living a normal life in rural Illinois. At a party celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary, Roy inexplicably blacks out. As he awakens, it is with the realization that his life must change forever. Roy confesses to Irma that he's a woman trapped in a man's body and that he wants a sex change. A surprise to his wife, turns out to be a shock to the church-going community. Now Roy must face his friends, co-workers and his own children as he confronts his own transformation.
Record details
- ISBN: 0783123663
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : HBO Video, c2003.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Catalogued from container. Originally broadcast on HBO in 2003. Based on the play "Looking for normal" by Jane Anderson. Special features: audio commentary with writer/director Jane Anderson; cast & director bios. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Jessica Lange, Tom Wilkinson, Hayden Panettiere. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated; adult content, adult language, brief nudity. |
System Details Note: | DVD, Region 1 encoding, widescreen (aspect ration 16:9); Dolby digital, Dolby surround. |
Language Note: | English or Spanish dialogue with French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Emmy Awards, 2003: Emmy - Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic) (Hallie D'Amore (key makeup artist), Linda Melazzo (makeup artist), Dorothy J. Pearl (makeup for Ms. Lange)). |
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Genre: | Made-for-TV movies. Comedy films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Sitka.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Castlegar Public Library | DVD FIC NOR (Text) | 35146001862002 | DVD Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Hazelton Public Library | DVD (Text) | 35154000031520 | DVD - Main Floor | Volume hold | Available | - |