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Uniform Title Smithereens (Motion picture)
Title Smithereens / a film by Susan Seidelman ; produced and directed by Susan Seidelman ; screenplay by Ron Nyswaner and Peter Askin.

Publication Info. [New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2018]
©2018

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Location Call No. Status
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD SMITHEREENS    Check Shelf
Edition Special edition.
Description 1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
stamping rdapm
Description digital rdatr
optical rdarm
stereo rdacpc
NTSC rdabs
video file rdaft
DVD video
region 1 rdare
Motion pictures lcgft
Series Criterion collection ; 941
Criterion collection ; 941.
System Details DVD, NTSC, region 1.
Cast Susan Berman, Brad Rijn, Richard Hell, Nada Despotovich, Roger Jett, Kitty Summerall.
Credits Director of photography, Chirine El Khadem ; editor, Susan Seidelman ; music, Glenn Mercer, Bill Million ; story by Susan Seidelman and Ron Nyswaner.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982.
"New 2K digital restoration, approved by director, Susan Seidelman."
Wide screen (1.66:1).
Audience MPAA rating: R.
Summary After escaping New Jersey, the quintessentially punk Wren, a sparkplug in fishnets who lives dangerously downtown, moves to the city with the mission of becoming famous. When not pasting up flyers for herself or hanging at the Peppermint Lounge, she is getting involved with Paul, the nicest guy to ever live in a van next to the highway, and Eric, an aloof rocker.
Note Special features: audio commentary from 2004 featuring Seidelman; new interviews with Seidelman and actor Susan Berman; And you act like on too (1976) and Yours truly, Andrea G. Stern (1979), two early shorts by Seidelman, with new introductions by the director; an essay by critic Rebecca Bengal.
Language In English with optional English subtitles.
Subject Punk rock musicians -- Drama.
Abusive women -- Drama.
Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Genre/Form Rock films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Seidelman, Susan, film director., film producer.
Nyswaner, Ron, screenwriter.
Askin, Peter, 1940- screenwriter.
Berman, Susan, actor.
Rijn, Brad, actor.
Hell, Richard, actor.
Despotovich, Nada, actor.
Mercer, Glenn, composer (expression)
Million, Bill, composer (expression)
Criterion (Firm), publisher.
Standard No. 715515219211
ISBN 9781681434889
1681434881
Music No. CC2931DDVD The Criterion Collection
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