| Title |
The deal / Peace Arch Entertainment presents a Muse Entertainment in association with Dogpond/Sydnyk Works and Berk/Lane Entertainment ; producer, Keri Nakamoto ; produced by Irene Litinsky and Michael Prupas ; screenplay by William H. Macy and Steven Schachter ; directed by Steven Schachter. |
| OCLC |
315905899 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
625828460401 |
| Music number |
PAE46040 Peace Arch Entertainment |
| Publisher |
[Marina Del Rey, CA] : Distributed by Peace Arch Entertainment, [2009] |
| Description |
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| LC Subject heading/s |
Disraeli, Benjamin, 1804-1881 -- Drama.
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Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Drama.
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Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Drama.
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Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Drama.
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Kidnapping -- Europe -- Drama.
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Other
Genre heading/s |
Comedy films.
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Action and adventure films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Cast |
William H. Macy, Meg Ryan, Jason Ritter, Fiona Glascott, Sharon Reginiano, John Carson, Kate Blumberg, David Hunt, Elliott Gould, LL Cool J. |
| Creation/Production credits |
Director of photography, Paul Sarossy ; editors, Matt Friedman, Susan Maggi ; music, Jeff Beal. |
| Target audience |
MPAA rating: R; for sexual content and language. |
| Summary |
A down-and-out film producer agrees to make his nephew's film about the 19th century English statesman Benjamin Disraeli. They can only get financing if he can cast a well-known action star. However, production is halted when the lead actor is kidnapped from the European film set. The producer hatches a scheme with a struggling creative executive to save the star and the movie. |
| NOTE |
No public performance rights included. |
| Language note |
English (Dolby 5.1) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby 2.0) dialogue, Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| General note |
Title from container. |
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Based on the novel by Peter Lefcourt. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2008. |
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Special features: "Making the Deal" featurette: featuring exclusive interviews with William H. Macy, Meg Ryan, LL Cool J. |
| System details note |
Blu-ray. |
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