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The humans / A24 and IAC Films present ; produced by Louise Lovegrove, Stephen Karam ; written and directed by Stephen Karam.

Karam, Stephen, (film director,, film producer,, screenwriter.). Lovegrove, Louise, (film producer.). Jenkins, Richard, 1947- (actor.). Houdyshell, Jayne, 1953- (actor.). Schumer, Amy, (actor.). Feldstein, Beanie, (actor.). Yeun, Steven, (actor.). Squibb, June, 1929- (actor.). Karam, Stephen. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Humans. (Added Author). A24 (Firm), (presenter.). IAC Films, (presenter.). Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.), (publisher.). Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, June Squibb. (Cast).

Summary:
Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter's apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group's deepest fears are laid bare. The piercingly funny and haunting debut film from writer-director Stephen Karam, adapted from his Tony Awardʼ-winning play, THE HUMANS explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds them together.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Santa Monica, California] : Lionsgate, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the play by Stephen Karam.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Special features: audio commentary with writer-director Stephen Karam; Our ruffled spirits: making The humans; outtakes.
Participant or Performer Note:
Richard Jenkins, Jayne Houdyshell, Amy Schumer, Beanie Feldstein, Steven Yeun, June Squibb.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R, for some sexual materal and language.
System Details Note:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; wide screen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Language Note:
English dialogue; Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Families > Drama.
Fear > Drama.
Conflict of generations > Drama.
Thanksgiving Day > Drama.
Genre: Feature films.
Fiction films.
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
Psychological films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 19 of 19 copies available at SPARK Libraries.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 19 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Albright Memorial Library DVD HUMANS (Text) 50686016163573 Storage Available -
Albright Memorial Library DVD HUMANS (Text) 50686016163722 Main Floor Available -
Albright Memorial Library DVD HUMANS (Text) 50686016174257 Main Floor Available -
Cambria County Library DVD Hum (Text) 85131001817254 CACM DVD Available -
Exeter Community Library HUM (Text) 44249010010081 DVD Available -
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) A-DVD HU (Text) 35740635836307 DVD Available -
Indian Valley Public Library DVD Humans (Text) 39427103528766 DVD Room: DVD Fiction Available -
Muhlenberg Community Library HUM (Text) 44249010012657 DVD Available -
Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library DVD HUMANS (Text) 50686016182557 Adult Video Fiction Available -
RPL - Southeast Branch Library DVD Hum (Text) 33223008881111 DVD Available -

Summary: Erik Blake has gathered three generations of his Pennsylvania family to celebrate Thanksgiving at his daughter's apartment in lower Manhattan. As darkness falls outside and eerie things start to go bump in the night, the group's deepest fears are laid bare. The piercingly funny and haunting debut film from writer-director Stephen Karam, adapted from his Tony Awardʼ-winning play, THE HUMANS explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds them together.

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