Rent As Good as It Gets (1997)

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2h 13min
Rent As Good as It Gets (aka Old Friends) Online DVD & Blu-ray Rental
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Synopsis:
Jack Nicholson gives a show-stopping performance as Melvin Udall, an obsessive-compulsive novelist who takes pride in his ability to affront, repulse, offend and wound. His targets are random, his aim reckless. But when neighbour Simon is hospitalised, Melvin is forced to babysit Simon's dog. And that unexpected act of kindness - along with waitress Carol Connelly (Helen Hunt) - helps put Melvin back in the human race.
Actors:
, , , , , , , , Jill the Dog, Timer the Dog, Billy the Dog, , Ross Bleckner, , , , , , , Annie Maginnis Tippe
Directors:
Producers:
James L. Brooks, Bridget Johnson, Kristi Zea
Voiced By:
Maurice LaMarche
Writers:
Mark Andrus, James L. Brooks
Others:
Hans Zimmer, Richard Marks, Bridget Johnson
Aka:
Old Friends
Studio:
Sony
Genres:
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Collections:
10 Films to Watch if You Like: Monty Python's Life of Brian, Acting Up: British Actresses at the Oscars, Award Winners, Films to Watch If You Like..., Getting to Know..., Getting to Know: Jack Nicholson, Oscar Nominations Competition 2023, Oscar Nominations Competition 2024, Oscar's Two-Time Club, Oscars: Winners & Losers
Awards:

1998 Oscar Best Actor

1998 Oscar Best Actress

BBFC:
Release Date:
21/12/1998
Run Time:
133 minutes
Languages:
English Dolby Digital 3.0, English Dolby Digital 5.1, German Dolby Digital 5.1
Subtitles:
Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish, Turkish
DVD Regions:
Region 2
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Colour:
Colour
Bonus:
  • Director’s Commentary
  • Theatrical Trailer
  • Filmographies
BBFC:
Release Date:
Unknown
Run Time:
138 minutes
Languages:
Czech LPCM Stereo, English Dolby Atmos, English Dolby TrueHD 7.1, English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Hungarian Dolby Digital 5.0, Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Mandarin LPCM Stereo, Polish Voice Over Dolby Digital 5.0, Spanish DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Spanish LPCM Stereo
Subtitles:
Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, English Hard of Hearing, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Simplified Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Colour:
Colour
BLU-RAY Regions:
(0) All
Bonus:
  • Audio Commentary Featuring James L. Brooks, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear
  • The Making of 'As Good As It Gets'
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Behind the Scenes Footage
  • Theatrical EPK Selected Soundbites
  • Theatrical Trailer
BBFC:
Release Date:
24/10/2022
Run Time:
138 minutes
Languages:
Czech LPCM Stereo, English Dolby Atmos, English Dolby TrueHD 7.1, English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, French DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Hungarian Dolby Digital 5.0, Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Mandarin LPCM Stereo, Polish Voice Over Dolby Digital 5.0, Spanish DTS-HD Master Audio 5.0, Spanish LPCM Stereo
Subtitles:
Arabic, Chinese, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, English Hard of Hearing, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Simplified Mandarin, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
DVD Regions:
Region 0 (All)
Formats:
Pal
Aspect Ratio:
Widescreen 1.85:1
Colour:
Colour
BLU-RAY Regions:
(0) All
Bonus:
  • Audio Commentary Featuring James L. Brooks, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear
  • The Making of 'As Good As It Gets'
  • Deleted Scenes
  • Behind the Scenes Footage
  • Theatrical EPK Selected Soundbites
  • Theatrical Trailer

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