Uniform Title |
Mamma mia! (Motion picture : 2008) |
Title |
Mamma mia! : the movie. |
Edition |
After Party edition. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Universal Pictures, 2008 |
©2009 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (104 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Universal Pictures : 8279479. |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
Co-production between United Kingdom, Germany and United States. |
Based on the book of the theatre show of the same name by Catherine Johnson. |
Based on songs by ABBA. |
Special features: Feature commentary with director Phyllida Lloyd ; Cameo of Bjorn Ulvaeus ; The making of Mamma Mia! featuring: Birthing Mamma Mia!, The filmmaking & the cast ; Music video: Gimme, Gimme, Gimme! ; Deleted musical number: The name of the game ; Deleted scenes ; Becoming a singer feature ; Anatomy of the musical number feature ; Out-takes ; Inside look at the movie ; Sing-a-long ; Mamma Mia! Stage to screen' follows the success of the stage show musical through to the smash hit feature film ; 30 Rock episode 'Mamma Mia' shows Jack Donaghy doing a Mamma Mia to trace his real Dad ; The best summer of my life' showcases interviews with key cast members and their experiences filming Mamma Mia! ; Mamma Mia! - meeting the stars - Premier Spectacular gives a glimpse into the UK premiere of Mamma Mia ; Photo gallery. |
"After Party edition."--Spine |
Credits |
Directed by Phyllida Lloyd ; screenplay by Catherine Johnson ; produced by Judy Craymer and Gary Goetzman . |
Performers |
Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Baranski. |
Summary |
Set on a colourful Greek island, the plot serves as a background for a wealth of ABBA songs. A young woman about to be married discovers that any one of three men could be her father. She invites all three to the wedding without telling her mother, Donna Sheridan, who was once the lead singer of Donna and the Dynamos. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : PG. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1. |
Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions (Descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired). |
Subjects |
Johnson, Catherine -- Film adaptations |
Mothers and daughters -- Drama |
Fathers and daughters -- Drama |
Paternity -- Drama |
Single mothers -- Drama |
Weddings -- Drama |
Music -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Greece -- Drama |
Genre |
Romantic comedy films |
Romance films |
Comedy films |
Musical films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Johnson, Catherine, 1957- screenwriter. |
Lloyd, Phyllida director. |
Craymer, Judy producer. |
Goetzman, Gary, 1952- producer. |
Streep, Meryl actor. |
Brosnan, Pierce actor. |
Firth, Colin, 1960- actor. |
Skarsgård, Stellan actor. |
Walters, Julie, 1950- actor. |
Cooper, Dominic, 1978- actor. |
Seyfried, Amanda actor. |
Baranski, Christine actor. |
Added Corporate Names |
ABBA (Musical group) composer (expression) |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
See Also:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- ABBA (Musical group) .
- Baranski, Christine .
- Brosnan, Pierce .
- Cooper, Dominic, 1978- .
- Craymer, Judy .
- Firth, Colin, 1960- .
- Goetzman, Gary, 1952- .
- Johnson, Catherine, 1957- .
- Lloyd, Phyllida .
- Seyfried, Amanda .
- Skarsgård, Stellan .
- Streep, Meryl .
- Walters, Julie, 1950- .
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