The grifters /

The grifters /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:	Grifters (Motion picture)
Imprint:	Burbank, CA : Miramax Films : Distributed by Buena Vista Entertainment, [2002], p1985.
Description:	1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English French
Series:	Miramax collector's series
Subject:	Thompson, Jim, -- 1906-1977. Swindlers and swindling -- Drama. Swindlers and swindling. Feature films. Detective and mystery films. Detective and mystery films. Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7141759

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Other authors / contributors:	Westlake, Donald E. Frears, Stephen. Cusack, John, 1966- Huston, Anjelica. Bening, Annette. Bernstein, Elmer. Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977. Miramax Films. Cineplex Odeon Films. Buena Vista Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN:	0788837753 9780788837753
Notes:	Based on the novel by Jim Thompson. Dual-layer format: layer transition may trigger a slight pause. Bonus material: feature commentary track with drector Stephen Frears, screenwriter Donald E. Westlake and actors John Cusack and Anjelica Huston; the making of The Grifters; The Jim Thompson story; The Grifters scrapbook. Music, Elmer Bernstein ; director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; editor, Michael Audsley. John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening. DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound. English or French dialogue; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Summary:	Three con artists walk on the razor's edge of life. Lilly has decided it's time to get out, and wants her son out, too. But Roy has fallen for sleek Myra, who wants him for her partner.
Target Audience:	Rated R.
Standard no.:	786936190953
Publisher's no.:	27184 Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Description
Summary:	A con artist comes back into the life of her son after years of estrangement, and finds he has taken up with a woman much like herself.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by Jim Thompson. Dual-layer format: layer transition may trigger a slight pause. Bonus material: feature commentary track with drector Stephen Frears, screenwriter Donald E. Westlake and actors John Cusack and Anjelica Huston; the making of The Grifters; The Jim Thompson story; The Grifters scrapbook.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital surround sound.
Audience:	Rated R.
Production Credits:	Music, Elmer Bernstein ; director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; production designer, Dennis Gassner ; editor, Michael Audsley.
ISBN:	0788837753 9780788837753