Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Hurt, William.
Brooks, Albert, 1947-
Hunter, Holly, 1958-
Brooks, James L.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Gracie Films.
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ISBN: | 9781604653700 1604653701
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Notes: | Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer; new audio commentary on Brooks career in television and film; deleted scenes and an alternate ending, with commentary by Brooks; new video interview with veteran CBS news producer Susan Zirinsky; featurette containing on-set footage and interviews; original theatrical trailer; booklet featuring an essay by film critic Carrie Rickey. Director of photography, Michael Ballhaus ; film editor, Richard Marks ; music by Bill Conti. William Hurt, Albert Brooks, Holly Hunter. DVD, widescreen (16x9, 1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround; region 1, NTSC. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Summary: | A caustic inside look at the Washington news media, stars Holly Hunter in her breakout role, as a feisty television producer torn between an ambitious yet dim anchorman and her closest confidant, a cynical veteran reporter. James L. Brooks' witty, gently prophetic entertainment is a captivating transmission from an era in which ideas on love and media were rapidly changing.
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Target Audience: | MPAA rating: R.
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Standard no.: | 715515066716
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Publisher's no.: | CC1968D Criterion Collection
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