TY - ADVS AU - Haynes,Todd TI - Far from heaven SN - 0783274599 AV - PN1997.2 .F37 2003 U1 - 791.43/72 PY - 2002/// CY - [United States] PB - Focus Features KW - Feature films KW - United States KW - Video recordings for the hearing impaired KW - Male homosexuality KW - Drama KW - Social life and customs KW - 1945-1970 N1 - 5.1 Dolby surround sound; widescreen ratio 1.85: 1, enhhanced for 16 x 9 televisions; Special features (in English only): the making of Far from heaven, anatomy of a scene featurette, feature commentary with Todd Haynes, a filmmaker's experience with Julianne Moore and Todd Haynes; Casting, Laura Rosenthal; music, Elmer Bernstein; associate producers, Didier Saput, Jean Charles Le'vy; costume designer, Sandy Powell; edited by James Lyons; production designer, Mark Friedberg; director of photography, Edward Lachman; co-producers, Bradford Simpson, Declan Baldwin; executive producers, John Wells, Eric Robison, Tracy Brimm, John Sloss, Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney; produced by Jody Patton, Christine Vachon; written and directed by Todd Haynes; Julianne Moore, Dennis Quaid, Dennis Haysbert, Patricia Clarkson; MPAA rating: PG-13 N2 - Cathy is the perfect 1950s housewife, living the perfect 1950s life: healthy kids, successful husband, social prominence. Then one night she surprises her husband Frank having sex with another man, and her tidy world starts spinning out of control. In her confusion and grief, she finds consolation in the friendship of their African-American gardener, Raymond--a socially taboo relationship that leads to the further disintegration of life as she knew it ER -