Description |
1 Blu-ray Disc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Based upon the short story "Button, button" by Richard Matheson. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2009. |
Credits |
Music, Win Butler, Régine Chassagne, Owen Pallett. |
Cast |
Cameron Diaz, James Marsden, Frank Langella, James Rebhorn, Holmes Osborne. |
Summary |
Norma and Arthur Lewis are a suburban couple with a young child. After Arthur losses his job, they receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences. Arlington Steward is a mysterious stranger who delivers the message that the box promises to bestow upon its owner $1 million with the press of a button. But, by pressing this button it will simultaneously cause the death of another person somewhere in the world, someone they don't know. With 24 hours to decide, Norma and Arthur find themselves in the cross-hairs of a startling moral dilemma and must face the true nature of their humanity. |
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A mysterious man presents a married couple with a chance to push a button and receive one million dollars, but someone must die in the process. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, some violence and disturbing images. |
System Details |
Blu-ray disc, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, 1080p High Definition; requires Blu-ray player. |
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Blu-ray disc, DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1. |
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This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players. |
Language |
English, French, or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
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In English, French, or Spanish with optional French or Spanish subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013 -- Film adaptations.
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Ethics -- United States -- Drama.
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Married people -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
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Wooden boxes -- United States -- Drama.
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Dilemma -- United States -- Drama.
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Ethics -- Drama.
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Deals -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Science fiction films.
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Horror films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Fantasy films.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Added Author |
McKittrick, Sean.
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Kelly, Richard, 1975-
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Lin, Dan.
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Diaz, Cameron.
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Marsden, James, 1973-
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Langella, Frank.
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Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014
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Osborne, Holmes, 1952-
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Butler, Win.
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Chassagne, Régine.
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Final Fantasy (Musician)
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Matheson, Richard, 1926-2013
Button, button.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Radar Pictures.
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Media Rights Capital (Firm)
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Darko Entertainment (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
1419878662 |
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9781419878664 |
Standard No. |
883929057528 |
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883929121458 |
Music No. |
1000089219 Warner Home Video |
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3000021220 Warner Home Video |
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