Towelhead
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419877658, 9781419877650
UPC
0883929047505, 883929047505

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel: Towelhead / by Alicia Erian.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.
General Note
Special features (80 min.): community discussion with Ball, Macdissi, Bishil & Hussam Ayloush (30 min.); community discussion with Erian & Rajdeep Singh Jolly (50 min.).
General Note
"Enhanced for widescreen TVs" -- Container.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; editor, Andy Keir ; composer, Thomas Newman.
Participants/Performers
Aaron Eckhart, Toni Collette, Maria Bello, Peter Macdissi, Eugene Jones, Summer Bishil.
Description
Jasira, a 13-year-old Lebanese-American girl, moves to suburban Houston to live with her extremely strict father.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for strong disturbing sexual content and abuse involving a young teen and for language.
System Details
DVD, dual-layer, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Language
In English or dubbed French; with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ball, A., Hope, T., Eckhart, A., Collette, T., Bello, M., Macdissi, P., Jones, E., Bishil, S., Sigel, N. T., Newman, T., & Erian, A. (2008). Towelhead (Widescreen format.). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alan Ball et al.. 2008. Towelhead. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alan Ball et al.. Towelhead Warner Home Video, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ball, Alan, et al. Towelhead Widescreen format., Warner Home Video, 2008.

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