The poker house
By: Phase 4 Films presents ; produced by Michael J. Dubelko ; story by Lori Petty ; screenplay by Lori Petty. David Alan Grier ; directed by Lori Petty
Contributors: Blair, Selma, 1972-; Lawrence, Jennifer; Woodbine, Bokeem; Phase 4 Films
Publisher: Phase 4 Films
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Fort Mill, SC
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Drama; Children of drug abusers; Dysfunctional families
Description: A young girl must deal with a mother who is on drugs, a father who is a pimp, and a home that is always filled with seedy characters, where she must help raise her two younger sisters.
Notes: Originally produced as a motion picture in 2007.

"Based on a true story." -- Container.

Special features: Audio commentary with writer/director Lori Petty; The 'Poker house' trailer; Photo gallery.

Director of photography, Ken Seng; composer, Mike Post.

David Alan Grier, Selma Blair, Jennifer Lawrence, Bokeem Woddbine, Sophia Bairley, Chloe Grace Moretz.

MPAA rating: R; for language, and disturbing content involving a minor including rape, sexual content, drug/alcohol abuse.

DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (16x9) presentation; Dolby Digital.

English dialogue with optional Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.