| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 95 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1 rda |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
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Documentary films. lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
| Language |
English dialogue with optional English SDH or Spanish subtitles. |
| Performer |
Featuring, Judd Apatow, Kevin Bacon, John Belushi, Chevy Chase, John Goodman. |
| Credits |
Music, Bryce Jacobs ; editors, Joseph Krings, G. Jesse Martinez ; cinematographers, Sean Price Williams [and seven others]. |
| Event |
Filmed entirely on location in the USA. |
| Note |
Originally released as a documentary film in 2015. |
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Widescreen. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A look at the history of the American comedy publication and production company, National Lampoon, from its beginning in the 1970s to 2010. The influence the magazine has had on our culture through turbulent times, morphing into Second City, Saturday Night Live, and the movies, and the stars and sorrows it has produced. |
| Note |
Special features: Additional interview footage; John Goodman reads Doug Kenney; thoughts on Animal house; drugs in the office; Jaws 3 people 0; working in NYC; thoughts on SNL; favorite National lampoon pieces; reading John Hughes : Beverly D'Angelo, Kevin Bacon, Stephen Furst, Anthony Michael Hall, & Chevy Chase; artists of the National lampoon; Chevy Chase "Seeds" story. |
| Subject |
National lampoon -- History.
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American wit and humor -- Periodicals -- History.
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American wit and humor -- History and criticism.
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United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Tirola, Douglas, film director, screenwriter, film producer.
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Monroe, Mark, screenwriter.
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Bedusa, Susan, film producer.
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Apatow, Judd, 1967- interviewee (expression)
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Bacon, Kevin, 1958- interviewee (expression)
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Belushi, John, on-screen participant.
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Chase, Chevy, interviewee (expression)
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Goodman, John, 1952- interviewee (expression)
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History Films, production company.
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Sky Atlantic (Firm), production company.
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4th Row Film, production company.
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Passion Pictures (Firm), production company.
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Diamond Docs (Firm), production company.
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Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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| Note |
Container title: Drunk stoned brilliant dead : the story of the National Lampoon |
| Standard No. |
876964009461 |
| Music No. |
10946 Magnolia Home Entertainment |
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