| Description |
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray Disc, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1); 5.1 DTS-HD master audio (English), Dolby surround (English), stereo. (Spanish), Dolby surround (French); AVC@ 19 mpbs, 25 GB single layer; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Language |
English, French, or Spanish soundtracks, with optional Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Fred Gwynne, Joe Pesci, Marisa Tomei, Ralph Macchio. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; language. |
| Summary |
Two carefree pals traveling through Alabama are mistakenly arrested, and charged with murder. Fortunately, one of them has a cousin who's a lawyer, a former auto mechanic from Brooklyn who just passed his bar exam after his sixth try. Bonus features included. |
| Note |
Special features: audio commentary by director Jonathan Lynn; original theatrical trailers; TV spots. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Awards |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Tomei), 1993. Selected as one of "The 25 Greatest Legal Movies" (#3) by The American Bar Association Journal, Aug. 2008. |
| Subject |
Trials (Murder) -- Alabama -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Intercultural communication -- United States -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Blu-ray discs.
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Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1992
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| Genre |
Legal films.
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Comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Launer, Dale.
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Schiff, Paul, active 1918.
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Lynn, Jonathan.
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Pesci, Joe.
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Macchio, Ralph, 1961-
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Tomei, Marisa.
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Whitfield, Mitchell, 1969-
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Smith, Lane, 1936-2005.
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Pendleton, Austin.
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Chaykin, Maury.
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McGill, Bruce, 1950-
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Gwynne, Fred.
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Deming, Peter.
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Lombardo, Tony.
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Edelman, Randy.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Peter V. Miller Investment Corp.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Music No. |
2260278 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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