Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood
(DVD)
Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2009].
Language
English
UPC
883929089178, 883929102952
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
General Note
Based on the novels "Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" and "Little altars everywhere" by Rebecca Wells.
General Note
Special features: 8 additional scenes ; cast commentary with Ashley Judd and director/screenwriter Callie Khouri ; filmmaker commentary with Callie Khouri, executive producer Lisa Stewart, producers Bonnie Bruckheimer and Hunt Lowry, editor Andrew Marcus and composer T Bone Burnett ; "Unlocking the Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood" featurette (14 min.) ; "Ya-Ya Sisterhood scrapbook" featurette ; Alison Krauss "Sitting in the window of my room" music video ; partial filmographies of cast and crew ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, John Bailey ; editor, Andrew Marcus ; music, T Bone Burnett ; original score, T Bone Burnett, David Mansfield.
Participants/Performers
Sandra Bullock, Ellen Burstyn, Fionnula Flanagan, James Garner, Cherry Jones, Ashley Judd, Shirley Knight, Angus MacFadyen, Maggie Smith.
Description
Playwright Siddalee Walker is on the verge of opening a new play. She gives a magazine interview in which she discusses her unhappy childhood. Her mother is furious and cuts her off. Her mother's friends, who as children formed a secret society, the Ya-Ya Sisterhood, kidnap Siddalee from her New York apartment and take her home to Louisiana. The Sisterhood hopes to explain her mother's history and to patch up the rift between mother and daughter.
System Details
DVD format, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Adult child abuse victims -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Drama.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Interviews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Kidnapping -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Secret societies -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women dramatists, American -- New York (State) -- New York.
Drama.
Female friendship -- Drama.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Interviews -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Kidnapping -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Secret societies -- Louisiana -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Women dramatists, American -- New York (State) -- New York.