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Title:

Six feet under. The complete first season [videorecording] / Actual Size Films ; Actual Size Productions ; Home Box Office ; The Greenblatt Janollari Studio ; producer, Laurence Andries ; writers, Alan Ball, Scott Buck, Rick Cleveland ... [et al.] ; directors, Daniel Attias, Alan Ball, Mike Cuesta ... [et al.].

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Publisher, Date:

New York, NY : HBO Video, [2003]

Description:

4 videodiscs (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Includes all 13 episodes of the first season. A look at members of a dysfunctional family that operates a funeral home in Pasadena. With the elder son returning home for the holidays to shattering news, the family must learn to deal with a death of their own, while figuring out how to go ahead with the business of the living. A funny and emotional look at a grieving American family ... that just happens to be in the grief management business.

Audience Note:

MPAA rating: Not rated.

System details:

DVD, Dolby 5.1 surround.

Cast:

Peter Krause, Michael C. Hall, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Rachel Griffiths, Freddy Rodríguez, Matthew St. Patrick, Jeremy Sisto.

Credits:

Directors of photography, Alan Caso, Bruce Douglas Johnson ; editors, Sue Blainey ... [et al.] ; original music, Richard Marvin ; production designer, Marcia Hinds-Johnson.

Language:

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

Subjects:

Funeral homes -- California -- Pasadena -- Drama.

Dysfunctional families -- Drama.

DVDs.

Genre:

Television programs -- United States.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Television comedies.

Other Author:

Andries, Laurence.

Ball, Alan, 1957-

Attias, Daniel.

Cuesta, Michael, 1963-

Krause, Peter, 1965 August 12-

Hall, Michael C., 1971-

Conroy, Frances.

Ambrose, Lauren, 1978-

Griffiths, Rachel, 1968-

Rodríguez, Freddy, 1975-

St. Patrick, Mathew, 1969-

Sisto, Jeremy, 1974-

Caso, Alan.

Johnson, Bruce Douglas.

Blainey, Sue.

Marvin, Richard.

Hinds-Johnson, Marcia.

Actual Size Films.

Actual Size Productions.

Home Box Office (Firm)

Greenblatt Janollari Studio.

HBO Video (Firm)

Notes:

Originally broadcast by HBO in 2001.

Special features: behind-the-scenes 20-minute featurette including interviews with Michael C. Hall, Peter Krause, Frances Conroy, Lauren Ambrose, Rachel Griffiths, Freddy Rodriguez, Matthew St. Patrick, and Alan Ball; audio commentary by Alan Ball; deleted scene from pilot episode; 15-minute featurette on the making of the "Six feet under" titles; 2 music tracks including the never-before released "Kid loco" title remix.

ISBN:

0783122667

9780783122663

Publisher or Distributor Number:

99132

Other Number:

51561731

Control Number:

1638986

Total Owned in SHARE

8

# Available:

8

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

# Local items in:

1

Course Reserves:

0