Mask [DVD].

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Material type: Film

FilmPublication details: [Northcote, Vic.] : Umbrella Entertainment [distributor], [2010].Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 12cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

DVD 1012A

Production credits:

Written by Anna Hamilton Phelan ; produced by Martin Starger ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

Cast: Cher, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz.Summary: The true story of Rocky Dennis, a personable young man who has craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a fatal disease which causes hideous facial disfigurement. Rocky is the son of biker Rusty and he is accepted without question by his mom's boyfriends and her cycle buddies, but treated with pity and disgust by much of the outside world. The local high school principal doesn't want to enroll Rocky, but Rusty fights for her son's rights. Rocky eventually falls in love with Diana, a blind girl who cannot see his deformity and is entranced by the boy's kindness and compassion.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
3 Day Loan	LSAD Library DVD collection	DVD 1012A (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100673467

Originally released as a motion picture in 1985.

"Based on a true story" -- Front cover.

Written by Anna Hamilton Phelan ; produced by Martin Starger ; directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

Cher, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz.

The true story of Rocky Dennis, a personable young man who has craniodiaphyseal dysplasia, a fatal disease which causes hideous facial disfigurement. Rocky is the son of biker Rusty and he is accepted without question by his mom's boyfriends and her cycle buddies, but treated with pity and disgust by much of the outside world. The local high school principal doesn't want to enroll Rocky, but Rusty fights for her son's rights. Rocky eventually falls in love with Diana, a blind girl who cannot see his deformity and is entranced by the boy's kindness and compassion.

Dialogue in English, French, German, Italian or Spanish. Subtitles in HOIH English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish or Turkish.