Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.

Based on the novel by E. Annie Proulx.

Special features: "Dive beneath the surface" featurette; feature commentary with director, screenwriter & producers; stills gallery; behind-the-scenes; portrait gallery; scenery gallery.

Director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Andrew Mondshein ; music, Christopher Young ; costume designer, Renee Ehrlich Kalfus ; production designer, David Gropman.

Kevin Spacey, Julianne Moore, Judi Dench, Scott Glenn, Rhys Ifans, Pete Postlethwaite, Cate Blanchett.

An inksetter in New York, Quoyle returns to his family's longtime home, a small fishing town in Newfoundland, with his young daughter, after a traumatizing experience with her mother, who sold her to an illegal adoption agency. Though Quoyle has had little success thus far in life, his shipping news column in the local newspaper finds an audience, and his experiences in the town begin to change his life.

MPAA rating: R; for some language, sexuality and disturbing images.

Also issued on VHS.

DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; dual layer ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation, enhanced for 16x9 TVs ; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound ; digitally mastered.

English or French dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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