Blu-ray Disc, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Paris, Texas / Janus Films ; Road Movies Produktion, Berlin and Argos Films, Paris present a German/French co-production ; a film by Wim Wenders ; adaptation by L.M. Kit Carson ; written by Sam Shepard ; produced by Don Guest ; directed by Wim Wenders.

Director-approved Blu-ray special edition.

Blu-ray edition.

[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2009]

©2009

1 videodisc (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

video file

Blu-ray

region A

After four years' absence, a social dropout reappears in L.A. to claim his abandoned son and then heads to Texas to reunite the boy with his mother.

The Criterion collection ; 501

Criterion collection ; 501.

Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Drama.

Texas -- Social conditions -- Drama.

Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Social conditions -- Drama.

Feature films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Fiction films.

Road films.

Wenders, Wim, film director.

Carson, L. M. Kit, screenwriter.

Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017, screenwriter.

Guest, Don, film producer.

Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926-2017, actor.

Kinski, Nastassja, 1960- actor.

Stockwell, Dean, 1936-2021, actor.

Clément, Aurore, 1945- actor.

Carson, Hunter, 1975- actor.

Wicki, Bernhard, 1919-2000, actor.

Müller, Robby, 1940-2018, director of photography

Przygodda, Peter, editor of moving image work.

Cooder, Ry, composer (expression)

Roddick, Nick, writer of added commentary.

Janus Films, film distributor.

Road Movies Filmproduktion, production company.

Argos Films, production company.

Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.

HanWay (Firm), film distributor.

Reverse Angle Productions, film distributor.

Paris, Texas (Motion picture)

Wide screen (1.78:1).

Originally released as a motion picture in 1984.

"HanWay Films, Reverse Angle"--Container

Booklet includes essay by films critic Nick Roddick, interviews with Harry Dean Stanton, Sam Shepard, Nastassja Kinski and Dean Stockwell, and excerpts from Wenders's book of photos Written in the West.

Special features: audio commentary featuring Wenders ; video interview with Wenders by German journalist Roger Willemsen ; excerpts from a 1990 documentary on Wenders ; new video interviews with filmmakers Allison Anders and Claire Denis ; "Wim Wenders Hollywood April '84," a segment from the French television program Cinéma cinémas, showing Wenders and Cooder at work on the score ; deleted scenes and Super 8 home movies ; gallery of Wenders's location-scouting photos ; behind-the-scenes photos by Robin Holland ; theatrical trailer.

Director of photography, Robby Müller ; art director, Kate Altman ; editor, Peter Przygodda ; music, Ry Cooder.

Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Aurore Clément, Hunter Carson, Bernard Wicki.

Blu-ray, region A; DTS-HD Master Audio surround; requires Blu-ray player.

English soundtrack with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. Closed-captioned.

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