| Edition |
Widescreen format (1.85:1). |
| Description |
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby surround. |
| Cast |
Joe Pesci, Ralph Macchio, Marisa Tomei, Mitchell Whitfield, Lane Smith, Austin Pendleton, Maury Chaykin, Bruce McGill, Fred Gwynne. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Deming ; edited by Tony Lombardo ; music by Randy Edelman. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1992. |
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Special features (4 min.): optional audio commentary by Lynn; 2 theatrical trailers (3 min. total); 2 TV spots (1 min. total). |
| Audience |
Rated R. |
| Summary |
Two teenagers from New York City are falsely accused of murder while driving through rural Alabama. To defend them in court, one of them hires his cousin Vinny, a flamboyant personal injury lawyer with no trial experience whatsoever. |
| Awards |
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Tomei), 1993. Selected as one of "The 25 Greatest Legal Movies" (#3) by The American Bar Association Journal, Aug. 2008. |
| Language |
In English or dubbed French; with optional English or Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Trials (Murder) -- Alabama -- Drama.
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Southern States -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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Intercultural communication -- United States -- Drama.
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Procesos por asesinato -- Estados del sur (Estados Unidos) -- Teatro.
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Abogados -- Nueva York (Estados Unidos : Estado) -- Nueva York -- Teatro.
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Intercultural communication. (OCoLC)fst00976084
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Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
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Trials (Murder) (OCoLC)fst01156368
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Alabama. (OCoLC)fst01204694
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New York (State) -- New York.
(OCoLC)fst01204333
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Southern States. (OCoLC)fst01244550
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Comedy films.
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Comedy films.
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Legal films.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Courtroom films and programs.
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Comedy -- Feature.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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| Added Author |
Launer, Dale.
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Schiff, Paul (Producer)
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Lynn, Jonathan.
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Pesci, Joe.
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Macchio, Ralph, 1961-
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Tomei, Marisa.
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Whitfield, Mitchell, 1969-
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Smith, Lane, 1936-2005.
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Pendleton, Austin.
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Chaykin, Maury.
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McGill, Bruce, 1950-
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Gwynne, Fred.
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Deming, Peter.
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Lombardo, Tony.
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Edelman, Randy.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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Peter V. Miller Investment Corp.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
024543005315 |
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024543005339 |
| Music No. |
2000531 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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2000533 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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