Secrets & lies
(DVD)
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Published:
Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Widescreen format.
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (approximately 142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R.
Status:
East Hampton Adult DVD
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Description
Hortense, an adopted Black woman in London, seeks out her natural birth mother only to discover the woman is white. Equally shocked to learn the daughter she gave up for adoption is Black, Cynthia insists it's a mistake. But she soon realizes it's true. When Cynthia brings her newfound daughter home to meet her family-from-hell, all the secrets and lies, the deceptions and animosities come pouring out.
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East Hampton Adult DVD
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Language:
English
ISBN:
6309015990
UPC:
024543130338
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1996.
General Note
"This film has been modified from its original version. It has been formatted to fit this screen."
Creation/Production Credits
Photographed by Dick Pope ; edited by Jon Gregory ; music by Andrew Dickson.
Participants/Performers
Timothy Spall, Brenda Blethyn, Phyllis Logan, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Claire Rushbrook.
Description
Hortense, an adopted Black woman in London, seeks out her natural birth mother only to discover the woman is white. Equally shocked to learn the daughter she gave up for adoption is Black, Cynthia insists it's a mistake. But she soon realizes it's true. When Cynthia brings her newfound daughter home to meet her family-from-hell, all the secrets and lies, the deceptions and animosities come pouring out.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital surround; region 1.
Language
Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English or Spanish.
Language
Closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Spall, T., Blethyn, B., Logan, P., Leigh, M., & Dickson, A. (2004). Secrets & lies. Widescreen format. Beverly Hills, Calif., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Timothy Spall et al.. 2004. Secrets & Lies. Beverly Hills, Calif., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Timothy Spall et al., Secrets & Lies. Beverly Hills, Calif., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
MLA Citation (style guide)Spall, Timothy, et al. Secrets & Lies. Widescreen format. Beverly Hills, Calif., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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