The Resource Why do fools fall in love, Warner Bros. presents ; a Rhino Films production ; produced by Paul Hall, Stephen Nemeth ; written by Tina Andrews ; directed by Gregory Nava

Why do fools fall in love, Warner Bros. presents ; a Rhino Films production ; produced by Paul Hall, Stephen Nemeth ; written by Tina Andrews ; directed by Gregory Nava

Label
Why do fools fall in love
Title
Why do fools fall in love
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. presents ; a Rhino Films production ; produced by Paul Hall, Stephen Nemeth ; written by Tina Andrews ; directed by Gregory Nava
Contributor
Actor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film director
Film producer
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Based on the life of 1950's doo-wop singer Frankie Lymon, told via flashback by three women each claiming to be the late Lymon's wife. The story flips between an upbeat look at pop music just before the advent of rock
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Music by Stephen James Taylor; edited by Nancy Richardson; director of photography, Ed Lachman
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Rating: R
Language note
In English with optional English and French subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.W49 2017
PerformerNote
Halle Berry, Vivica A. Fox, Lela Rochon, Larenz Tate, Paul Mazursky, Pamela Reed, Alexis Cruz, David Barry Gray, Miguel A. Nunez Jr., Clifton Powell, Lane Smith, Ben Vereen, Little Richard
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1964-
  • 1966-
  • 1964-
  • 1936-2005
  • 1932-2020
  • 1948-
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  • Andrews, Tina
  • Nava, Gregory
  • Hall, Paul
  • Nemeth, Stephen
  • Berry, Halle
  • Fox, Vivica A.
  • Rochon, Lela
  • Tate, Larenz
  • Mazursky, Paul
  • Reed, Pamela
  • Cruz, Alexis
  • Gray, David Barry
  • Núñez, Miguel A.
  • Powell, Clifton
  • Smith, Lane
  • Vereen, Ben
  • Little Richard
  • Taylor, Stephen James
  • Lachman, Edward
  • Richardson, Nancy
  • Rhino Films
  • Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
116
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  • Lymon, Frankie
  • Rock musicians
  • Singers
  • Husband and wife
  • Doo-wop (Music)
  • Lymon, Frankie
  • Doo-wop (Music)
  • Husband and wife
  • Rock musicians
  • Singers
Technique
live action
Label
Why do fools fall in love, Warner Bros. presents ; a Rhino Films production ; produced by Paul Hall, Stephen Nemeth ; written by Tina Andrews ; directed by Gregory Nava
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
  • Widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1)
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
ocn971052578
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (116 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
888574475055
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
001000639580
Recording technique
stamping.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Why do fools fall in love, Warner Bros. presents ; a Rhino Films production ; produced by Paul Hall, Stephen Nemeth ; written by Tina Andrews ; directed by Gregory Nava
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1998
  • Widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1)
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
ocn971052578
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 3/4 in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (116 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
888574475055
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
001000639580
Recording technique
stamping.
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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