Maid in Manhattan

A struggling single mom takes a job as a chambermaid at a luxury hotel in New York. she meets and falls in love with a sauve and sophisticated heir to an American political dynasty, who mistakes her for a society woman. When her real identity is revealed, the reality about their seperate lives sets...

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Corporate Author: Revolution Studios., Red Om Films (Firm), Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Goldsmith-Thomas, Elaine., Schindler, Deborah., Schiff, Paul., Wade, Kevin, 1954-, Wang, Wayne, 1949-, Lopez, Jennifer, 1970-, Fiennes, Ralph., Richardson, Natasha., Tucci, Stanley., Posey, Tyler, 1991-, Conroy, Frances., Eigeman, Chris, 1965-, Sedaris, Amy., Hoskins, Bob., Lindenlaub, Karl Walter., McKay, Craig., Silvestri, Alan., Wolsky, Albert., Musky, Jane.
Format: Videos DVD
Language: English
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003], c2002.
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Summary: A struggling single mom takes a job as a chambermaid at a luxury hotel in New York. she meets and falls in love with a sauve and sophisticated heir to an American political dynasty, who mistakes her for a society woman. When her real identity is revealed, the reality about their seperate lives sets in.
Item Description: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002.
Also issued on VHS.
Special features: widescreen and full screen presentations; blooper reel; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, DSS, Region 1 encoding.
Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13; for some language/sexual references.
Production Credits: Director of photography, Karl Walter Lindenlaub ; editor, Craig McKay ; original music, Alan Silvestri ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky ; production designer, Jane Musky.
ISBN: 1404902716
Author Notes: Natasha Richardson was born in London, England on May 11, 1963 to actress Vanessa Redgrave and film director Tony Richardson. At the age of 4, she made her first film appearance playing a bridesmaid at the wedding of her mother's character in The Charge of the Light Brigade. After attending the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, she was cast in a production of The Seagull and won the London Theater Critics Award for Most Promising Newcomer in 1986. She earned a Tony nomination for her New York stage debut in Anna Christie and won a Tony Award in 1998, for best actress in a musical, for her role as Sally Bowles in Cabaret. She also appeared in numerous movies including Gothic, Nell, The Parent Trap, Maid in Manhattan, The White Countess, and Wild Child. She died as a result of head injuries suffered in a skiing accident on March 18, 2009 at the age of 45.

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