Rent
(DVD)

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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006].
Edition
2-disc widescreen special ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 135 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Redwood Campus
DVD Rent 2006
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Published
Culver City, Calif. : Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
Edition
2-disc widescreen special ed.
Language
English
UPC
043396111554

Notes

General Note
Based on the musical by Jonathan Larson.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
General Note
Special features: commentary by director Chris Columbus and selected cast ; deleted scenes and musical performances ; PSAs for Jonathan Larson's performing arts foundation and the National Marfan Foundation ; feature length documentary "No day but today, the story of Rent" / produced and directed by Jeffrey Schwarz ; edited by Philip Harrison ; music by Jonathan Larson ; an Automat Pictures Production ; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Stephen Goldblatt ; editor, Richard Pearson ; original music and lyrics, Jonathan Larson ; art directors, Keith P. Cunningham, Nanci Noblett ; costume designer, Aggie Guerard Rodgers ; production designer, Howard Cummings ; executive producers, Allan S. Gordon, Kevin McCollum, Lata Ryan, Jeffrey Seller.
Participants/Performers
Anthony Rapp, Adam Pascal, Rosario Dawson, Jesse L. Martin, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Idina Menzel, Tracie Thoms, Taye Diggs.
Description
Focuses on the year in the life of a group of friends in New York's East Village. The "bohemians" live carefree lives of art, music, sex, and drugs. It is carefree until Mark, an aspiring filmmaker, and Roger, an aspiring songwriter, find out they owe a year's rent to Benny. Benny is a former friend who had promised them free rent when he married the landlord's daughter. Roger has also attracted the attention of his downstairs neighbor, Mimi. Mark's former girlfriend, Maureen, has found a new romance in a lawyer named Joanne. Philosophy professor Tom finds his soul mate in drag queen Angel. With this being the late 1980s, the threat of AIDS is always present.
Target Audience
Canadian home video rating: PG; for mature theme, disturbing content.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving drugs and sexuality, and for some strong language.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital 5.1; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1) presentation.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
In English or dubbed French; with optional subtitles in English or French; closed-captioned in English.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Chbosky, S., Columbus, C., Dawson, R., Diggs, T., Goldblatt, S., Heredia, W. J., Larson, J., Martin, J. L., Menzel, I., Pascal, A., Rapp, A., Rosenthal, J., Schwarz, J., & Thoms, T. (2006). Rent (2-disc widescreen special ed.). Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

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

Stephen. Chbosky et al.. 2006. Rent. Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

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

Stephen. Chbosky et al.. Rent Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Chbosky, Stephen., et al. Rent 2-disc widescreen special ed., Columbia Pictures : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2006.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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