Summary
Rose Lorkowski is a single mother attempting to support her son Oscar and her unreliable sister Norah. When Oscar is expelled from public school, Rose takes a job as a bio-hazard crime-scene cleaner to help pay for a private education. She brings Norah on to help in her steadily growing business. As the sisters work to clean up the messes left behind by the chaotic lives of others, they must learn to reconcile their own differences and overcome a troubled past if they hope to prosper in their newfound venture.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Single mothers
-- United States
-- Drama.
Sisters -- United States -- Drama. Family-owned business enterprises -- United States -- Drama. Crime scenes -- United States -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama. Comedy films. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Beverly Hills, CA :Starz Media,2009 Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment, |
| Edition | Blu-ray, Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Williamson, Glenn,
film producer. Turtletaub, Marc, film producer. Saraf, Peter, film producer. Brody, Jeb, film producer. Holley, Megan, screenwriter. Jeffs, Christine, 1963- film director. Adams, Amy, actor. Blunt, Emily, actor. Spevack, Jason, actor. Rajskub, Mary Lynn, 1971- actor. Collins, Clifton, Jr., actor. Olsen, Eric Christian, 1977- actor. Chapman, Kevin, actor. Zahn, Steve, 1968- actor. Arkin, Alan, actor. Penn, Michael, composer. Overture Films, production company. Big Beach (Firm), production company. Back Lot Pictures, production company. Starz Media, publisher. Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc., film distributor. |
| Participants/Performers |
Amy Adams, Emily Blunt, Jason Spevack, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Clifton Collins, Jr., Eric Christian Olsen, Kevin Chapman, Steve Zahn, Alan Arkin. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, John Toon ; editor, Heather Persons ; music, Michael Penn. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; language, disturbing images, some sexuality and drug use. |
| Language |
English Spanish In English or Spanish; with optional Spanish subtitles; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. Special features: Audio commentary featuring writer Megan Holley and producer Glenn Williamson; "A fresh look at a dirty business" featurette. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray Disc; widescreen (2.40:1) presentation; 1080p high definition; Dolby TrueHD 5.1 surround; requires Blu-ray Disc player. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |