Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The Game / PolyGram Films ; PolyGram Filmed Entertainment presents a Propaganda Films production ; directed by David Fincher ; written by John Brancato & Michael Ferris ; produced by Steve Golin and Ceán Chaffin.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

"In this thriller, Nicholas Van Orton, a shrewd and successful businessman who is always in control, has been enrolled by his brother in "The Game"--"a profound life experience" with no rules, which begins quietly but soon erupts in a confusing maze of devastating events. Terrorized by forces who seem intent on dismantling all that he has built, Van Orton has to win this deadly game or lose control of everything in his life."

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R.

Subjects:

Psychological games -- Drama.

Businessmen -- Attitudes -- Drama.

Brothers -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Detective and mystery films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Golin, Steve.

Chaffin, Ceán.

Brancato, John.

Ferris, Michael.

Fincher, David.

Douglas, Michael, 1944-

Penn, Sean, 1960-

Rebhorn, James, 1948-2014.

Unger, Deborah Kara.

Donat, Peter, 1928-2018.

Baker, Carroll, 1931-

Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930-

Katarina, Anna.

Savides, Harris, 1957-2012.

Haygood, James.

Shore, Howard.

Kaplan, Michael (Costume designer)

Beecroft, Jeffrey.

Universal Pictures (Firm)

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (Firm)

Propaganda Films (Firm)

Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)

PolyGram Video (Firm)

Notes:

Widescreen (aspect ratio 2.35:1) and standard presentations.

Originally released as motion picture in 1997.

Special features: Biographies of filmmakers and cast.

Director of photography, Harris Savides ; editor, James Haygood ; music, Howard Shore ; costume designer, Michael Kaplan ; production designer, Jeffrey Beecroft.

Michael Douglas, Sean Penn, James Rebhorn, Deborah Kara Unger, Peter Donat, Carroll Baker, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Anna Katarina.

DVD.

English, French dubbed, or Spanish subtitled; closed-captioned.

Contents:

Side [1]. Standard -- side [2]. Widescreen.

ISBN:

0783274254

9780783274256

Publisher Number:

22447

Other Number:

51460434

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

172457

# Local items in:

0

# System items in:

0

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Game