America the beautiful
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Published:
[Santa Monica, Calif.] : distributed by Xenon Pictures, 2010.
Format:
DVD
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: PG-13 (parents strongly cautioned; some material may be inappropriate for children under 13).
Status:
Description

Every year Americans spend an average of $12.4 billion on cosmetic surgery procedures. Why are we being conditioned not to like the way we look? Award-winning filmmaker Darryl Roberts goes on a five-year journey to unearth the origins and deadly risks of our nation's quest for physical perfection.

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Norwich/Otis Adult Non-fiction Video
DVD 306.4613 AME
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1597883522, 9781597883528
UPC:
000799809723

Notes

General Note
Bonus featurettes: Cosmetic ingredients are mislabeled, Hope for eating disorders, Physiognomy with Stuart Ewen, and Boris Kodjoe and Reggie Theus on being attractive. Study guide.
Creation/Production Credits
Editors, Charles Miller, Stela Georgieva ;
Description
Every year Americans spend an average of $12.4 billion on cosmetic surgery procedures. Why are we being conditioned not to like the way we look? Award-winning filmmaker Darryl Roberts goes on a five-year journey to unearth the origins and deadly risks of our nation's quest for physical perfection.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 (parents strongly cautioned; some material may be inappropriate for children under 13).
System Details
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; NTSC.
Language
In English, with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Roberts, D., Engfehr, K., & Georgieva, S. (2010). America the beautiful. [Santa Monica, Calif.], distributed by Xenon Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Roberts, Darryl, Kurt. Engfehr and Stela. Georgieva. 2010. America the Beautiful. [Santa Monica, Calif.], distributed by Xenon Pictures.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Roberts, Darryl, Kurt. Engfehr and Stela. Georgieva, America the Beautiful. [Santa Monica, Calif.], distributed by Xenon Pictures, 2010.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Roberts, Darryl., et al. America the Beautiful. [Santa Monica, Calif.], distributed by Xenon Pictures, 2010.

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