Edition |
[Widescreen.]. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, widescreen presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital. |
Cast |
Matthew McConaughey, Gina Gershon, Thomas Haden Church, Emile Hirsch, Juno Temple. |
Credits |
Producers, Nicolas Chartier, Scott Einbinder ; writers, Tracy Letts ; director, William Friedkin. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2011. |
Audience |
Rating: R; for graphic disturbing content involving violence and sexuality, and a scene of brutality. |
Summary |
'Killer' Joe Cooper is a Dallas detective who doubles as a hit man with the charm of a Southern gentleman. Chris hires Joe to kill his mother in order to collect her life insurance and pay off his debts. When Chris is unable to pay for the service up front, Joe takes Chris's sister Dottie as a retainer until he can be paid. |
Note |
Special features: Southern Fried hospitality: from stage to screen; SXSW Q&A with cast; SXSW intro with William Friedkin; "White Trash" Red Band trailer. |
Language |
English dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Assassins -- Drama.
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Hostages -- Drama.
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Asesinos -- Teatro.
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Rehenes -- Teatro.
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Genre/Form |
Crime films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Chartier, Nicolas.
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Einbinder, Scott.
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Letts, Tracy, 1965-
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Friedkin, William.
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Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)
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Standard No. |
031398161998 |
Music No. |
33289 Lionsgate |
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