A man called Otto, Columbia Pictures presents ; in association with SF Studios and TSG Entertainment ; an SF Studios production ; an Artistic Films production ; a Playtone production ; a 2DUX² production ; a film by Marc Forster ; produced by Fredrik Wikstr̲m Nicastro, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman ; screenplay by David Magee ; directed by Marc Forster
Type
Label
A man called Otto, Columbia Pictures presents ; in association with SF Studios and TSG Entertainment ; an SF Studios production ; an Artistic Films production ; a Playtone production ; a 2DUX² production ; a film by Marc Forster ; produced by Fredrik Wikstr̲m Nicastro, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman ; screenplay by David Magee ; directed by Marc Forster
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPA rating: PG-13; for mature thematic material involving suicide attempts, and language
Main title
A man called Otto
Responsibility statement
Columbia Pictures presents ; in association with SF Studios and TSG Entertainment ; an SF Studios production ; an Artistic Films production ; a Playtone production ; a 2DUX² production ; a film by Marc Forster ; produced by Fredrik Wikstr̲m Nicastro, Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks & Gary Goetzman ; screenplay by David Magee ; directed by Marc Forster
Runtime
126
Summary
Based on the comical and moving New York Times bestseller, it tells the story of Otto Anderson, a grumpy widower whose only joy comes from criticizing and judging his exasperated neighbors. When a lively young family moves in next door, he meets his match in quick-witted and very pregnant Marisol, leading to an unexpected friendship that will turn his world upside down
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Wikström, Fredrik
- Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
- K̲nigswieser, Matthias, 1981-
- Newman, Thomas, 1955-
- 2DUX² (Firm)
- SF Studios
- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Magee, David, 1962-
- Backman, Fredrik, 1981-
- TSG Entertainment
- Artistic Films
- Treviño, Mariana, 1977-
- Birbiglia, Mike
- García-Rulfo, Manuel, 1981-
- Chesse, Matt, 1965-
- Forster, Marc, 1969-
- Columbia Pictures
- Wilson, Rita
- Playtone (Firm)
- Hanks, Tom
- Hanks, Truman
- Keller, Rachel, 1991-
Genre
Subject
- DVD-Video discs
- Neighbors -- Drama
- Comedy films
- Film remakes
- Descriptive video service (DVS)
- Friendship -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Loss (Psychology) -- Drama
- Interpersonal relations -- Drama
- Widowers -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Older men -- Drama
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- Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
- K̲nigswieser, Matthias, 1981-
- Newman, Thomas, 1955-
- 2DUX² (Firm)
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- Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
- Magee, David, 1962-
- Backman, Fredrik, 1981-
- TSG Entertainment
- Artistic Films
- Treviño, Mariana, 1977-
- Birbiglia, Mike
- García-Rulfo, Manuel, 1981-
- Chesse, Matt, 1965-
- Forster, Marc, 1969-
- Columbia Pictures
- Wilson, Rita
- Playtone (Firm)
- Hanks, Tom
- Hanks, Truman
- Keller, Rachel, 1991-
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- Subject15
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- Neighbors -- Drama
- Comedy films
- Film remakes
- Descriptive video service (DVS)
- Friendship -- Drama
- Film adaptations
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Loss (Psychology) -- Drama
- Interpersonal relations -- Drama
- Widowers -- Drama
- Fiction films
- Older men -- Drama
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