| Description |
2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (42 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm) |
| Series |
The Criterion Collection ; 501 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 501.
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| System Details |
DVD, widescreen (1.78:1); NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital surround. |
| Language |
In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clement, Hunter Carson |
| Credits |
Music, Ry Cooder ; adapted by L.M. Kit Carson ; editor, Peter Przygoda ; director of photography, Robby Muller. |
| Summary |
After four years' absence, a social dropout reappears in L.A. to claim his abandoned son and then heads to Texas to reunite the boy with his mother. |
| Note |
Bonus features: audio commentary featuring Wenders; interview with Wenders by German journalist Roger Willemsen; excerpts from th 1990 film "Motion and Emotion" featuring interviews with Wenders, Robby Müller (cinematographer), Ry Cooder (composer), Harry Dean Stanton, Dennis Hopper, Peter Falk, Hanns Zischler, novelist Patricia Highsmith and director Samuel Fuller; New interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Claire Denis; "Cinéma cinémas: Wim Wenders Hollywood April '84" with Wenders and Coder working on the score; deleted scenes and Super 8 home movies; Gallery of Wenders' location-scouting photos from his books Written in the West; Behind the scenes photos by Robin Holland; theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
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Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 -- Television adaptations.
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Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 -- Film adaptations.
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Dysfunctional families -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Texas -- Social conditions -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Film adaptations.
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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 |
Wenders, Wim, director.
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Guest, Don, producer.
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Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017 screenwriter.
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Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926- actor.
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Kinski, Nastassja, 1960- actor.
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Clément, Aurore, 1945- actor.
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Stockwell, Dean, 1936-2021 actor.
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Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017.
Paris, Texas.
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Cooder, Ry, composer.
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Road Movies Filmproduktion.
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Argos Films.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1604652284 |
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9781604652284 |
| Standard No. |
715515052214 |
| Music No. |
CC1860D Criterion Collection |
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