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"The film concerns a sleek and smooth Hollywood studio executive who starts receiving death threats from a disgruntled writer because he has committed the ultimate Hollywood sin-- he promised the writer he would call him back and he never did"--allmovie.com.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French |
| Language Notes: | Soundtracks: English (Dolby surround 5.1) and French (stereo); optional subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
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[United States] :
New Line Home Video,
[1997]
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| Edition: | Widescreen version. |
| Series: | New Line platinum series.
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| Summary: | "The film concerns a sleek and smooth Hollywood studio executive who starts receiving death threats from a disgruntled writer because he has committed the ultimate Hollywood sin-- he promised the writer he would call him back and he never did"--allmovie.com. |
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| Item Description: | Based on the book by Michael Tolkin. Videodisc release of the 1992 motion picture. New high-definition transfer of film. Aspect ratio 1.77:1; enhanced for widescreen TVs. Special features: Commentary by Robert Altman and Michael Tolkin -- Robert Altman featurette -- Five deleted scenes -- Special cameo menu featuring filmographies of over 50 actors appearing in the film -- Original theatrical trailer. Widescreen feature on side A, special features on side B. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: R. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Jean Lepine ; editor, Geraldine Peroni ; art, Jerry Fleming ; music, Thomas Newman ; costumes, Alexander Julian and Lydia Tanji. |
| ISBN: | 0780618564 |