Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical stereo Dolby digital 2.0 rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Motion picture. |
System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital 2.0. |
Cast |
John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening. |
Credits |
Music, Elmer Bernstein ; director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Michael Audsley. |
Note |
16x9 widescreen (1.85:1). |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
Lily works for a bookie, placing bets to change the odds at the track. When her son Roy is hospitalized after an unsuccessful con job that leads to a beating, she finds that even an absentee parent has feelings for her child. Lilly doesn't warm to Roy's girlfriend Myra Langtry, and soon the two women compete for Roy in a battle that quickly turns dangerous. |
Language |
English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Subject |
Swindlers and swindling -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons -- Drama.
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Mothers and sons. (OCoLC)fst01027007
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Swindlers and swindling. (OCoLC)fst01140414
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Crime films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Fiction films.
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Crime films. (OCoLC)fst01710477
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Thrillers (Motion pictures) (OCoLC)fst01726193
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Added Author |
Westlake, Donald E., screenwriter.
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Scorsese, Martin, film producer.
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Harris, Robert A., film producer.
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Painter, Jim, film producer.
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Cusack, John, 1966- actor.
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Frears, Stephen, film director.
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Huston, Anjelica, actor.
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Bening, Annette, actor.
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Miramax Films, publisher.
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Standard No. |
031398215165 |
Music No. |
46916 Miramax |
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