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The Resource The Perfect Holiday, Destination Films in association with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Truenorth, a Capital Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Shakim Compere, Queen Latifah, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson ; story by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte ; written by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte and Nat Mauldin & Jeff Stein ; directed by Lance Rivera

The Perfect Holiday, Destination Films in association with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Truenorth, a Capital Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Shakim Compere, Queen Latifah, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson ; story by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte ; written by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte and Nat Mauldin & Jeff Stein ; directed by Lance Rivera

Label
The Perfect Holiday
Title
The Perfect Holiday
Statement of responsibility
Destination Films in association with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Truenorth, a Capital Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Shakim Compere, Queen Latifah, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson ; story by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte ; written by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte and Nat Mauldin & Jeff Stein ; directed by Lance Rivera
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
A single mother is raising her three children after the divorce from her rapper ex-husband. Her oldest son wants his parents to get back together. The youngest daughter would rather see her mom happy and decides to use Santa Claus to get her wish. The kids practically compete to see who will win the war of love
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Original music, Christopher Lennertz ; director of photography, Teodoro Maniaci ; editor, Paul Trejo
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG for brief language and some suggestive humor
Language note
  • In English, with optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish
  • Closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.C5113
LC item number
P474438 2008
PerformerNote
Morris Chestnut, Gabrielle Union, Faizon Love, Terrence Howard, Queen Latifah, Charlie Murphy, Katt Williams, Jill Marie Jones, Rachel True, Malik Hammond, Khail Bryant
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1970-
  • 1959-2017
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Compere, Shakim
  • Queen Latifah
  • Mauldin, Nat
  • Stein, Jeff
  • Chestnut, Morris
  • Union, Gabrielle
  • Love, Faizon
  • Howard, Terrence
  • Murphy, Charlie
  • Williams, Katt
  • True, Rachel
  • Hammond, Malik
  • Bryant, Khail
  • Destination Films
  • Flavor Unit Entertainment (Firm)
  • Truenorth Productions
  • Capital Arts Entertainment (Firm)
  • Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
96
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • African American single mothers
  • Children of divorced parents
  • Department store Santas
  • Siblings
  • African American single mothers
  • Brothers and sisters
  • Children of divorced parents
  • Department store Santas
  • United States
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The Perfect Holiday, Destination Films in association with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Truenorth, a Capital Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Shakim Compere, Queen Latifah, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson ; story by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte ; written by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte and Nat Mauldin & Jeff Stein ; directed by Lance Rivera
Instantiates
Publication
Note
DVD release of the 2007 motion picture
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn236106718
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.)
Isbn
9781435909298
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396253568
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
25356
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD ; Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 (English)
Terms governing use
For private use.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Perfect Holiday, Destination Films in association with Flavor Unit Entertainment and Truenorth, a Capital Arts Entertainment production ; produced by Shakim Compere, Queen Latifah, Leifur B. Dagfinnsson ; story by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte ; written by Lance Rivera & Marc Calixte and Nat Mauldin & Jeff Stein ; directed by Lance Rivera
Publication
Note
DVD release of the 2007 motion picture
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
ocn236106718
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 96 min.)
Isbn
9781435909298
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
043396253568
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
25356
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD ; Region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1 (English)
Terms governing use
For private use.
Video recording format
DVD

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