Romancing the stone /
Joan Wilder is a mousy romance novelist who receives a treasure map in the mail from her recently murdered brother-in-law. Meanwhile, her sister Elaine is kidnapped in Colombia and the two criminals responsible demand that she travel to Colombia to exchange the map for her sister. Joan does, but qui...
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English French Spanish |
| Language Notes: | English (DTS-HD 5.1, Dolby surround), dubbed French (Dolby surround) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, Cantonese, English, Korean, Mandarin or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
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Beverly Hills, Calif. :
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
[2008]
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| Edition: | [Blu-ray version.]. |
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| Summary: | Joan Wilder is a mousy romance novelist who receives a treasure map in the mail from her recently murdered brother-in-law. Meanwhile, her sister Elaine is kidnapped in Colombia and the two criminals responsible demand that she travel to Colombia to exchange the map for her sister. Joan does, but quickly becomes lost in the jungle. She is waylayed by Zolo, a vicious and corrupt Colombian cop who will stop at nothing to obtain the map. Joan meets an irreverent soldier-of-fortune named Jack Colton who agrees to bring her back to civilization. Together, the two embark upon an adventure that could be straight out of Joan's novels. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1984. Special features: Deleted scenes; "Rekindling the Romance: a look back" featurette; "A hidden treasure: the screenwriter" featurette; "Michael Douglas remembers" featurette; "Douglas, Turner and DeVito: favorite scenes" featurette. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc, region A, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby DTS-HD 5.1 Master surround, Dolby Digital surround, Dolby Digital mono., AVC @ 35 MBPS, 50GB, dual layer, 1080p High Definition. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Dean Dundey ; music, Alan Silvestri. |