Adventureland

DVD - 2009

In 1987, James Brennan's dreams of a European summer vacation before graduate study at an Ivy League school in New York City are ruined after his parents have a severe career setback. As a result, James must get a summer job to cover his upcoming expenses. He goes to work at the decrepit local amusement park, Adventureland - a place where the games are rigged and the rides make you sick. There, he falls in love with witty co-worker, Emily Lewin. In that setting, the two have an unforgettable and painful learning experiences about life, love and trust. A place where James discovers what he truly values.

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Subjects
Genres
Comedy films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Feature films
Published
©2009
Language
English
French
Spanish
Corporate Author
Yo La Tengo (Musical group)
Corporate Author
Yo La Tengo (Musical group) (-)
Other Authors
Greg Mottola (-)
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Deleted scenes with optional commentary; "Just my life: the making of Adventureland" featurette; soundtrack selection; audio commentary with writer/director Greg Mottola and actor Jesse Eisenberg.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
Widescreen (1.85:1, enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Audience
MPAA rating: R; for language, drug use and sexual references. Bonus features unrated.
Production Credits
Director of photography, Terry Stacey ; editor, Anne McCabe ; music, Yo La Tengo.