| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD)(117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, DTS, 5.1 surround sound, Dolby, Region 1 encoding. |
| Note |
Full screen presentation. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2002. |
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Based on the graphic novel by Max Allan Collins. |
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Special features: deleted scenes; HBO's "making of" documentary; audio commentary with Sam Mendes; production notes; photo gallery. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
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Audio track in English or French, subtitles in English, French and Spanish. |
| Cast |
Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Stanley Tucci, Daniel Craig, Tyler Hoechlin. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Conrad L. Hall ; editor, Jill Bilcock ; music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Albert Wolsky ; production designer, Dennis Gassner. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for violence and language. |
| Summary |
Michael Sullivan works as an enforcer for his adopted father, Irish gangster John Rooney. When Sullivan's son, Mike Jr., witnesses one of his father's killings on Rooney's behalf, the gangster decides that his ward and his family are liabilities that must be removed. Sullivan tries to safeguard his son and get even with the man who betrayed him, while his son focuses on bonding with his emotionally distant father. |
| Awards |
Academy Award winner, 2002: Best cinematography. |
| Subject |
Fathers and sons -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Assassins -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Children of murder victims -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 2002.
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| Added Author |
Mendes, Sam.
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Hanks, Tom.
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Newman, Paul, 1925-2008.
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Law, Jude, 1972-
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| ISBN |
0783269854 |
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0783285205 |
| Standard No. |
667068997828 |
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678149036428 |
| Music No. |
89978 DreamWorks Home Entertainment |
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90364 DreamWorks Home Entertainment |
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