Description |
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, Region 1, Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound, widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16x9 TVs (aspect ratio 2.40:1). |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
George Clooney, Drew Barrymore, Julia Roberts, Sam Rockwell. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; editor, Stephen Mirrione ; music, Alex Wurman. |
Note |
Based on the 'unauthorized autobiography' of Chuck Barris. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
Television made him famous, but his biggest hits happened off screen. The story of a legendary showman's double life--television producer by day, CIA assassin by night. At the height of his TV career, Chuck Barris was recruited by the CIA and trained to become a covert operative, or so he said. |
Note |
Special features: Feature commentary with director George Clooney and cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel; deleted scenes with commentary; six behind-the-scenes vignettes; Sam Rockwell screen test; 'Gong Show' acts; "The real Chuck Barris" documentary; still gallery. |
Contents |
Special features: Widescreen enhanced for 16x9 televisions -- Feature commentary with director George Clooney and cinematographer Newton Thomas Sigel -- Deleted scenes with optional commentary -- Six behind the scene vignettes -- Sam Rockwell screen tests -- Gong Show acts -- The real Chuck Barris documentary -- Still Gallery -- Language: English 5.1 surround ; French 5.1 surround -- Subtitles: English. |
Language |
Optional English captions; optional French language track. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Barris, Chuck -- Drama.
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Television personalities -- United States -- Drama.
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Television producers and directors -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Lazar, Andrew.
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Kaufman, Charlie, 1958-
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Clooney, George.
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Barrymore, Drew.
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Roberts, Julia, 1967-
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Rockwell, Sam.
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Sigel, Newton Thomas.
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Mirrione, Stephen, 1969-
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Wurman, Alex, 1966-
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Barris, Chuck.
Confessions of a dangerous mind.
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Miramax Films.
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Mad Chance (Firm)
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Section Eight Ltd.
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Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
0788849239 |
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9780788849237 |
Standard No. |
786936220933 |
Music No. |
31042 Miramax Home Entertainment |
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