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The ladykillers [videorecording] / written for the screen and directed by Joel Coen & Ethan Coen ; produced by Ethan Coen & Joel Coen, Tom Jacobson, Barry Sonnenfeld, Barry Josephson ; a Tom Jacobson production ; Touchstone Pictures.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 35108 | Touchstone Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004]Edition: Widescreen versionDescription: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0788853724
  • 9780788853722
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00829
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Cast: Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans, J.K. Simmons, Tzi Ma, Ryan Hurst, Diane Delano.Summary: Marva Munson is a spry, elderly woman who is looking for a tenant for the spare room in her house. Goldthwait H. Dorr moves in and gains Munson's permission to use the basement for rehearsals with his "medieval music ensemble." Dorr is masterminding the robbery of a riverboat casino, and the fellow musicians in his ensemble are actually the crew he's assembled to pull off the job. Despite their best efforts, Munson finds out about their scheme and Dorr decides the best solution is to silence her permanently.
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DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 00829 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000040061

DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS, SDDS.

English or French language soundtracks with optional French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans, J.K. Simmons, Tzi Ma, Ryan Hurst, Diane Delano.

Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaynes ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.

Based upon the movie "The ladykillers" written by William Rose.

MPAA rating: R; for language including sexual references.

Marva Munson is a spry, elderly woman who is looking for a tenant for the spare room in her house. Goldthwait H. Dorr moves in and gains Munson's permission to use the basement for rehearsals with his "medieval music ensemble." Dorr is masterminding the robbery of a riverboat casino, and the fellow musicians in his ensemble are actually the crew he's assembled to pull off the job. Despite their best efforts, Munson finds out about their scheme and Dorr decides the best solution is to silence her permanently.

Special features: "The slap reel" outtakes; "Gospel of 'The ladykillers': deleted music scenes; "Danny Ferrington: the man behind the band"; "'The ladykillers' script scanner" enchanced computer feature (DVD-ROM).

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