Dickie Roberts : former child star
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Published
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792190718, 9780792190714, 0792190769, 9780792190769
UPC
097360568547, 097360568523

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2003.
General Note
Special features: commentary by director Sam Weisman ; commentary by writer/actor David Spade and writer Fred Wolf ; the true Hollywood story ; pencil Dickie ; "We love being child stars" extended version of the song "We love being child stars." ; 12 deleted scenes ; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Thomas Ackerman ; editor, Roger Bondelli ; music, Christophe Beck, Waddy Wachtel ; costume designer, Lisa Jensen ; production designer, Dina Lipton.
Participants/Performers
David Spade, Mary McCormack, Jon Lovitz, Craig Bierko, Alyssa Milano, Doris Roberts, Scott Terra, Jenna Boyd, Rob Reiner.
Description
Dickie Roberts is a former child actor who appeared on a hit television show. Now in his thirties, he can only find work as a parking valet and spends his free time with other former child stars. Wanting to make a comeback, he manages to get an audition with director Rob Reiner. When the role requires him to be normal, he decides to hire a normal family for $20,000 in order to "research" the childhood he missed out on.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for crude and sex-related humor, language, and drug references.
System Details
DVD, Region 1; Dolby Digital, DTS, NTSC.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sandler, A., Giarraputo, J., Wolf, F., Spade, D., Weisman, S., McCormack, M., Lovitz, J., Bierko, C., Milano, A., Roberts, D., Terra, S., Boyd, J., Reiner, R., Ackerman, T., Bondelli, R., Beck, C., Wachtel, W., Jensen, L., & Lipton, D. S. (2004). Dickie Roberts: former child star (Full screen version.). Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adam. Sandler et al.. 2004. Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star. Paramount.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Adam. Sandler et al.. Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star Paramount, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sandler, Adam., et al. Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star Full screen version., Paramount, 2004.

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