As good as it gets
(DVD) 

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2005].
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen [ed.]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Main Library - Media
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2005].
Edition
Widescreen [ed.]
Language
English
UPC
043396217096

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
General Note
Filmmakers' commentary: Jim Brooks with Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, editor Richard Marks, producer Laurence Mark and composer Hans Zimmer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Hans Zimmer ; edited by Richard Marks ; director of photography, John Bailey.
Participants/Performers
Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight.
Description
Melvin Udall is an obsessive-compulsive novelist with Manhattan's meanest mouth. But when his gay neighbor Simon is hospitalized, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness -- along with waitress Carol Connelly -- helps put Melvin back in the human race.
System Details
DVD format, NTSC; region 1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround or 2.0 stereo; widescreen aspect ratio 1.85:1.
Language
English or French dialogue with optional subtitles in English, Spanish and French; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1998: Best actor; best actress.
Awards
Golden Globe Awards, 1998: Best film - musical/comedy.
Awards
Golden Globe Awards, 1998: Best performance by an actor and actress in a motion picture - musical/comedy.

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