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An FBI agent hunts for Las Vegas stand up comedian and illusionist Buddy 'Aces' Israel. Aces has decided to squeal on the mob but, before he heads off for protective custody, decides to go to the casinos at Lake Tahoe for one last good time, drawing a crowd of assassins. Now Aces will have...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Working Title Films, Studio Canal, Relativity Media, Universal Pictures (Firm), Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Carnahan, Joe, Bevan, Tim, Fellner, Eric, Affleck, Ben, 1972-, Bateman, Jason, Common (Musician), Ruskin, Joseph, Garcia, Andy, Rocco, Alex, 1936-2015, Keys, Alicia, Newton, Wayne, Liotta, Ray, Piven, Jeremy, Berg, Peter, 1964-, Reynolds, Ryan, Henderson, Martin, 1974-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Language Notes:In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Universal City, Calif. : Universal Studios Home Entertainment, [2007]
Edition:Widescreen [ed.].
Subjects:
Comedians > Nevada > Las Vegas > Drama.
Magicians > Nevada > Las Vegas > Drama.
United States. > Federal Bureau of Investigation > Drama.
Casinos > Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) > Drama.
Contracts > Drama.
Protective custody > Drama.
Las Vegas (Nev.) > Drama.
Tahoe, Lake (Calif. and Nev.) > Drama.
Cómico > Nevada > Las Vegas > Teatro.
Barajas > Nevada > Las Vegas > Teatro.
Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:An FBI agent hunts for Las Vegas stand up comedian and illusionist Buddy 'Aces' Israel. Aces has decided to squeal on the mob but, before he heads off for protective custody, decides to go to the casinos at Lake Tahoe for one last good time, drawing a crowd of assassins. Now Aces will have to pull his greatest disappearing act before the assassins can get to him.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Special features include: Deleted and extended scenes; outtakes; cowboy ending; the line-up; the big gun; shoot 'em up: stunts & effects; feature commentary with writer/director Joe Carnahan and editor Robert Frazen; feature commentary with writer/director Joe Carnahan, Common, Christopher Halley and Zach Cumer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Mauro Fiore ; editor, Robert Frazen ; music, Clint Mansell ; costume designer, Mary Zophres.