The verdict / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Zanuck/Brown production ; executive producer Burtt Harris ; screenplay by David Mamet ; directed by Sidney Lumet.
Zanuck, Richard D.; Brown, David, 1916-2010.; Harris, Burtt.; Mamet, David.; Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011.; Newman, Paul, 1925-2008.; Rampling, Charlotte, 1946-; Warden, Jack.; Mason, James, 1909-1984.; O'Shea, Milo, 1926-2013.; Crouse, Lindsay.; Binns, Edward, 1916-1990.; Bovasso, Julie.; Reed, Barry C. Verdict.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
2006
DVD 152 (Mapit)
Available at Reserve Collection
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Verdict (Motion picture : 1982)
Title
The verdict / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Zanuck/Brown production ; executive producer Burtt Harris ; screenplay by David Mamet ; directed by Sidney Lumet.
Added Author
Added Corporate Author
Edition
Collector's ed.; anamorphic widescreen format (1:85:1).
Imprint
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
Description
2 videodiscs (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
An alcoholic, failed attorney is reduced to ambulance chasing. A friend gives him a supposedly easy malpractice case which becomes a last chance to redeem himself and his career.
Note
Based on the novel: The Verdict / by Barry Reed.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Program notes on container insert includes background on the production history of the film, and short excerpts from both "Paul Newman : a Biography" by Eric Lax and the original theatrical press materials.
Special features (disc 1): Optional audio commentary by Lumet and Newman.
Special features (disc 2): "The making of The Verdict" featuring movie clips, production stills, and interviews with various cast and crew (9 min.); "Paul Newman : The craft of acting" an interview with Newman (9 min.); "Sidney Lumet : The craft of directing" interviews with Lumet, Newman (11 min.); "Milestones in cinema history : The Verdict" with notes and commentary on events before, during, and after the film's creation (22 min.); "Hollywood Backstories : The Verdict" AMC featurette with Lumet, Newman, Mason, Brown, Zanuck, Harris, film historian Leonard Maltin, biographer Elena Oumano (23 min.). ; stills gallery; "The films of Paul Newman" with the original theatrical trailers of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1 min.), "From the Terrace" (3 min.), "Hombre" (3 min.), "The Hustler" (3 min.), "The Long Hot Summer" (3 min.), "Quintet" (2 min.), "The Towering Inferno" (2 min.), and "What a Way to Go" (3 min.); "The Verdict" theatrical release trailer (2 min.).
"Dual layer"--Container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Program notes on container insert includes background on the production history of the film, and short excerpts from both "Paul Newman : a Biography" by Eric Lax and the original theatrical press materials.
Special features (disc 1): Optional audio commentary by Lumet and Newman.
Special features (disc 2): "The making of The Verdict" featuring movie clips, production stills, and interviews with various cast and crew (9 min.); "Paul Newman : The craft of acting" an interview with Newman (9 min.); "Sidney Lumet : The craft of directing" interviews with Lumet, Newman (11 min.); "Milestones in cinema history : The Verdict" with notes and commentary on events before, during, and after the film's creation (22 min.); "Hollywood Backstories : The Verdict" AMC featurette with Lumet, Newman, Mason, Brown, Zanuck, Harris, film historian Leonard Maltin, biographer Elena Oumano (23 min.). ; stills gallery; "The films of Paul Newman" with the original theatrical trailers of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" (1 min.), "From the Terrace" (3 min.), "Hombre" (3 min.), "The Hustler" (3 min.), "The Long Hot Summer" (3 min.), "Quintet" (2 min.), "The Towering Inferno" (2 min.), and "What a Way to Go" (3 min.); "The Verdict" theatrical release trailer (2 min.).
"Dual layer"--Container.
Language Note
In English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish; with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Closed-captioned.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo (English)., Dolby Digital mono (French or Spanish).
Location
LOA
Alternate Title
The Law in Movies DVD collection
Call Number
DVD 152
Language
English
Credits
Music, Johnny Mandel ; film editor, Peter Frank ; director of photography, Andrzej Bartkowiak.
Performer
Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse, Edward Binns, Julie Bovasso.
Cast
Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea, Lindsay Crouse, Edward Binns, Julie Bovasso.
Audience
MPAA rating: R.
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