Edition |
Widescreen format (1.78:1). |
Description |
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 or Dolby digital 2.0 surround. |
Cast |
Maria Bello, Thora Birch, David Clennon, Chris Cooper, Alma Delfina, Richard Dreyfuss, Miguel Ferrer, James Gammon, Daryl Hannah, Danny Huston, Kris Kristofferson, Sal Lopez, Michael Murphy, Mary Kay Place, Tim Roth, Luis Saguar, Ralph Waite, Billy Zane. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; music by Mason Daring. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. |
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Special features (37 min.): optional audio commentary with Sayles & Renzi ; "The making of 'Silver City'" featurette (34 min.); theatrical trailer (3 min.). |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
Summary |
A private detective is hired to determine the identity of a corpse discovered during the filming of a political commercial. Along the way, he discovers a complex web of influence and corruption, involving high-stakes lobbyists, media conglomerates, environmental plunderers, and undocumented migrant workers. |
Contents |
Special features: Widescreen version -- Audio commentary with writer/director John Sayles and producer Maggie Renzi -- The making of Silver City -- Bonus previews -- Language: English 5.1 Dolby digital -- Subtitles: English. |
Language |
In English, with optional English subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Murder -- Investigation -- Drama.
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Political campaigns -- Drama.
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Political corruption -- Drama.
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Press -- Drama.
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Colorado -- Drama.
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Political science -- Drama.
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Politics, Practical -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Political films.
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Detective and mystery films.
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Dark comedy films.
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Comedy films.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Renzi, Maggie.
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Sayles, John, 1950-
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Bello, Maria, 1967-
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Birch, Thora.
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Clennon, David.
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Cooper, Chris, 1951-
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Delfina, Alma.
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Dreyfuss, Richard.
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Ferrer, Miguel, 1954-2017
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Gammon, James.
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Hannah, Daryl.
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Kristofferson, Kris.
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Lopez, Sal, 1954-
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Murphy, Michael, 1938-
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Place, Mary Kay.
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Roth, Tim.
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Saguar, Luis, 1956-2009.
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Waite, Ralph, 1928-2014.
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Zane, Billy.
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Wexler, Haskell.
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Daring, Mason.
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Anarchists' Convention (Firm)
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Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
1404970355 |
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9781404970359 |
Standard No. |
043396093218 |
Music No. |
09321 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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