Nothing like the holidays [videorecording] / Overture Films presents a State Street Pictures production ; produced by Robert Teitel, George Tillman, Jr. ; screenplay by Alison Swan and Rick Najera ; directed by Alfredo De Villa.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (30 p. ; 16 cm.)
Alfred Molina, Elizabeth Peña, Freddy Rodriguez, Luis Guzmán, Jay Hernandez, John Leguizamo, Debra Messing, Vanessa Ferlito, Melonie Diaz. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Accompanying booklet is titled: Puerto Rican holiday recipes / Elsie Ramos. Special features: Puerto Rican holiday cooking show featuring Elsie Ramos ; Nothing like a family: cast reunion ; audio commentary with actor/producer Freddy Rodriguez, director Alfredo De Villa and producer Robert Teitel ; Bloopers ; Theatrical trailer.
Summary:
For the first time in years the entire Rodriguez clan comes home to Chicago to celebrate Christmas where traditions will be celebrated. During the course of this eventful week they will celebrate one member's safe return from Iraq, secrets will be revealed, old resentments forgotten, each family member will learn something about themselves and each other, and the healing power of laughter will work its magic.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.