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It takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story. With the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to...

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Main Author: Dexter, Pete, 1943- (Author)
Corporate Authors: Millennium Films, Nu Image (Firm)
Other Authors: Daniels, Lee, 1959- (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), Shor, Hilary (Producer), Kidman, Nicole, 1967- (Actor), McConaughey, Matthew, 1969- (Actor), Cusack, John, 1966- (Actor), Efron, Zac (Actor), Oyelowo, David (Actor), Gray, Macy (Actor)
Format: Video DVD Blu-ray Disc
Language:English
Spanish
Language Notes:In English with optional Spanish subtitles ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published: [United States] : Millennium, [2012]
Edition:Blu-ray + DVD + digital copy [ed.].
Subjects:
Reporters and reporting > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Florida > Drama.
Death row inmates > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:It takes audiences deep into the backwaters of steamy 1960s South Florida, as investigative reporter Ward Jansen and his partner Yardley Acheman chase a sensational, career-making story. With the help of Ward's younger brother Jack and sultry death-row groupie Charlotte Bless, the pair tries to prove violent swamp-dweller Hillary Van Wetter was framed for the murder of a corrupt local sheriff.
Item Description:Collection includes a feature film (107 min.) in 2 media versions: DVD and Blu-ray.
Special features include featurette ; director interview ; cast and crew interviews ; behind the scenes.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD: widescreen presentation, aspect ratio: 16:9; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
Blu-ray disc: region A; widescreen presentation, aspect ratio: 16:9; 5.1 Dolby digital True HD or 2.0 stereo sound formats; requires Blu-ray player.
Audience:MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, violence and language.
Awards:Austin Film Critics Association, 2012: Austin Film Critics Award, Breakthrough Artist Award, Special Honorary Award (Matthew McConaughey).
Production Credits:Music, Mario Grigorov ; director of photography, Roberto Schaefer ; editor, Joe Klotz.
ISBN:9781616661618
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