Downsizing.

Resource Information

The work Downsizing. represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen). This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Downsizing.

Statement of responsibility

Paramount Pictures presents ; an Ad Hominem/Gran Via production ; an Alexander Payne film ; produced by Mark Johnson, Alexander Payne, Jim Taylor ; written by Alexander Payne & Jim Taylor ; directed by Alexander Payne

Creator

• Downsizing (Motion Picture)

Contributor

• Papamichael, Phedon
• Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm)
• Payne, Alexander, 1961-
• Sudeikis, Jason
• Taylor, Jim, 1962-
• Tent, Kevin
• Waltz, Christoph, 1956-
• Wiig, Kristen, 1973-
• Egeberg, Ingjerd, 1967-
• Damon, Matt
• Chau, Hong, 1979-
• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Johnson, Mark, 1945 December 27-
• Kent, Rolfe
• Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
• Kier, Udo
• Gran Via Productions
• Lassgård, Rolf, 1955-

Actor

• Damon, Matt
• Wiig, Kristen, 1973-
• Waltz, Christoph, 1956-
• Sudeikis, Jason
• Lassgård, Rolf, 1955-
• Kier, Udo
• Egeberg, Ingjerd, 1967-
• Chau, Hong, 1979-

Composer

• Kent, Rolfe

Director of photography

• Papamichael, Phedon

Editor of moving image work

• Tent, Kevin

Film director

• Payne, Alexander, 1961-

Film producer

• Johnson, Mark, 1945 December 27-
• Payne, Alexander, 1961-
• Taylor, Jim, 1962-

Production company

• Paramount Pictures Corporation
• Gran Via Productions
• Ad Hominem Enterprises (Firm)

Publisher

• Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

Screenwriter

• Taylor, Jim, 1962-
• Payne, Alexander, 1961-

Subject

• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Body size
• Fiction films
• Human experimentation in medicine
• Human experimentation in medicine -- Drama
• Science fiction films
• Science fiction films
• Self-realization
• Self-realization -- Drama
• Temano del cuerpo -- Teatro
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Fiction films
• Body size -- Drama
• Comedy films
• Comedy films
• Drama
• Feature films
• Feature films

Genre

• Video recordings for the hearing impaired
• Fiction films
• Comedy films
• Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
• Feature films
• Drama
• Science fiction films
• Teatro

Language

• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• fre
• spa
• eng
• eng

Summary

When scientists find a way to shrink humans to five inches tall, Paul and Audrey Safrane decide to ditch their stressed out lives in order to get small and live large in a luxurious downsized community. Filled with life-changing adventures and endless possibilities, Leisureland offers more than riches, as Paul discovers a whole new world and realizes that we are meant for something bigger

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Music composed and conducted by Rolfe Kent ; costume designer, Wendy Chuck ; editor, Kevin Tent ; production designer, Stefania Cella ; director of photography, Phedon Papamichael

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for language including sexual references, some graphic nudity and drug use

Language note

• English, French or Spanish dialogue; English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned; English description audio track for people with visual disabilities
• Portuguese subtitles incorrectly listed on container

LC call number

• PN1995.9.C55
• PN1997.2

LC item number

• .D69 2018
• .D69 2018

PerformerNote

Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Kristen Wiig, Jason Sudeikis, Udo Kier, Rolf Lassgård, Ingjerd Egeberg

Runtime

135

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action