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As Good As It Gets [1998]
 
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As Good As It Gets [1998]

DVD ~ Jack Nicholson
4.7 out of 5 stars See all reviews (36 customer reviews)

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Product details

  • Actors: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich
  • Directors: James L. Brooks
  • Format: Dubbed, Letterboxed, PAL, Widescreen
  • Language English, German
  • Subtitles: English, German, Hindi, Swedish, Turkish, Danish, Hungarian, Polish, Icelandic, Finnish, Czech, Greek
  • Region: Region 2 ( DVD formats.)
  • Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
  • Number of discs: 1
  • Classification: 15
  • Studio: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
  • DVD Release Date: 21 Dec 1998
  • Run Time: 133 minutes
  • Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars See all reviews (36 customer reviews)
  • DVD Features:
    • Main Language: English
    • Available Audio Tracks: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
    • Sub Titles: Czech, Danish, English, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish, Turkish
    • Dubbed Language(s): German
    • Disc Format: DVD 9
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Filmographies
    • Directors Commentary
  • ASIN: B00004CXL8
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 1,543 in DVD (See Bestsellers in DVD)
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Reviews

Amazon.co.uk Review
For all of its conventional plotting about an obsessive-compulsive curmudgeon (Jack Nicholson) who improves his personality at the urging of his gay neighboor (Greg Kinnear) and a waitress (Helen Hunt), who inspires his best behaviour, As Good As It Gets is one of the sharpest Hollywood comedies of the 1990s. Nicholson could play his role in his sleep (the Oscar he won should have gone to Robert Duvall for The Apostle) but his mischievous persona is precisely necessary to give heart to his seemingly heartless character, who is of all things a successful romance novelist. As a single mom with a chronically asthmatic young son, Hunt gives the film its conscience and integrity (along with plenty of wry humoor)and she also won an Oscar for her wonderful performance. Greg Kinnear had to settle for an Oscar nomination (while cowriter-director James L. Brooks was inexplicably snubbed by Oscar