| Edition |
Hard evidence edition. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray disc, widescreen; Dolby TrueHD 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition ; (Special features: standard definition). |
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This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Richard Gere, Laura Linney, John Mahoney, Alfre Woodard, Frances McDormand, Edward Norton. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editor, David Rosenbloom ; music, James Newton Howard. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by William Diehl. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1996. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R; for brief grisly violence, pervasive strong language and a sex scene. |
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CHV rating: 18A. |
| Summary |
Criminal defense attorney Martin Vail is brilliant and confident. He is accustomed to fabricating and selling the truth while seeking the glory in the media spotlight. When he learns of the gruesome murder of a local Catholic archbishop, he immediately decides to defend the accused penniless altar boy. But Vail soon discovers that nothing is as it seems, as he becomes tangled in a web of lies, corruption and betrayal. |
| Note |
Special features: Commentary by director Gregory Hoblit, writer Ann Biderman, producer Gary Lucchesi, executive producer Hawk Koch, and casting director Deborah Aquila; "Primal fear: the final verdict" featurette; "Primal fear: star witness-casting Edward Norton" featurette; "The psychology of guilt" featurette; theatrical trailer. |
| Terms Of Use |
This Blu-ray disc is copy protected. |
| Language |
English (TrueHD 5.1), dubbed French (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 5.1) dialogue, English, French, Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Legal drama -- United States.
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Acolytes -- United States -- Drama.
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Trials (Murder) -- United States -- Drama.
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Multiple personality -- United States -- Drama.
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Betrayal -- United States -- Drama.
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| Added Author |
Lucchesi, Gary.
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Shagan, Steve.
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Biderman, Ann.
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Hoblit, Gregory.
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Gere, Richard, 1949-
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Linney, Laura.
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Mahoney, John, 1940-2018
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Woodard, Alfre, 1953-
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McDormand, Frances.
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Norton, Edward.
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Howard, James Newton.
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Diehl, William.
Primal fear.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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Rysher Entertainment.
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Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Note |
French title: Terreur extrême |
| ISBN |
1415746664 |
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9781415746660 |
| Standard No. |
097361422145 |
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097361422169 |
| Music No. |
14221 Paramount Home Entertainment |
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