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Proof  Cover Image DVD DVD

Proof / Miramax Films presents in association with Endgame Entertainment ; a Hart Sharp Entertainment production ; screenplay by David Auburn and Rebecca Miller ; directed by John Madden ; a film by John Madden ; produced by Jeffrey Sharp [and others].

Summary:

With the help of one of her father's former students, Catherine, a devoted daughter, must come to terms with the death of her father, a brilliant mathematician whose genius was crippled by mental instability. After his death, a notebook containing a mathematical proof is found and Catherine claims the proof is her own work.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0788867644
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Burbank, Calif.?] : Miramax Home Entertainment, [2006]
  • Distributor: [Burbank, Calif.] : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Based on the award-winning play by David Auburn.
Special features: Deleted scenes; from stage to screen, "The making of Proof"; director commentary.
Restrictions on Access Note:
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematographer, Alwin H. Kuchler ; editor, Mick Audsley ; music, Stephen Warbeck.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gwyneth Paltrow, Anthony Hopkins, Jake Gyllenhaal, Hope Davis, Danny McCarthy.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13, for some sexual content, language, and drug references.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1 encoding; widescreen (2.35:1)
Language Note:
Dialogue in English (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound) or French (Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound) with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Subject: Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Fathers > Death > Drama.
Mental illness > Drama.
Mathematicians > Drama.
Grief > Drama.
Proof theory > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
DVD-Video discs.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library DVD (Text) 33062008078926 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Easton Main Library DVD PROOF (Text) 31901003083674 Adult DVD Fiction Available -
Easton Palmer Branch DVD PROOF (Text) 31901002848127 Adult DVD Fiction Available -


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