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Death appears to claim a wealthy media mogul who bargains for more time, during which Death falls in love with the man's daughter.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Universal Pictures (Firm), City Light Films (Firm)
Other Authors: Brest, Martin, 1951- (Director, Producer), Osborn, Ron (Screenwriter), Reno, Jeff (Screenwriter), Wade, Kevin (Screenwriter), Goldman, Bo, 1932- (Screenwriter), Pitt, Brad, 1963- (Actor), Hopkins, Anthony, 1937- (Actor), Forlani, Claire (Actor), Weber, Jake, 1964- (Actor), Harden, Marcia Gay (Actor), Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944- (Actor), Lehman, Gladys, Casella, Alberto, 1891-, Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959
Format: Video Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
French
Language Notes:In English or French with optional Spanish subtitles. English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: Universal City, CA : Universal, 2012.
Subjects:
Death > Drama.
Fathers and daughters > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Fantasy films.
Detective and mystery films.
Film adaptations.
Film remakes.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Description
Summary:Death appears to claim a wealthy media mogul who bargains for more time, during which Death falls in love with the man's daughter.
Item Description:Adapted from the film Death takes a holiday by Maxwell Anderson and Gladys Lehman which is based on the play by Alberto Casella entitled La Morte in vacanza.
Originally released as a motion picture in November 1998.
Special features include spotlight on location: The making of Joe Black ; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (181 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:Blu-ray; 1080p high-definition widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio), English DTS-HD master audio 5.1, French DTS surround 5.1; requires blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13 (An accident scene, some sexuality and brief strong language.
Production Credits:Music, Thomas Newman ; editors, Joe Hutshing, Michael Tronick ; director of photography, Emmanuel Lubezki.