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2015

Format:	DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:	The grifters / screenplay by Donald E. Westlake ; produced by Martin Scorsese, Robert A Harris and Jim Painter ; directed by Stephen Frears.
Publisher, Date:	[Santa Monica, California] : Miramax, [2015]
Description:	1 videodisc (approximately 110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. digital optical NTSC video file DVD video region 1
Summary:	Lily works for a bookie, placing bets to change the odds at the track. When her son Roy is hospitalized after an unsuccessful con job that leads to a beating, she finds that even an absentee parent has feelings for her child. Lilly doesn't warm to Roy's girlfriend Myra Langtry, and soon the two women compete for Roy in a battle that quickly turns dangerous.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R.
Subjects:	Swindlers and swindling -- Drama. Mothers and sons -- Drama.
Genre:	Feature films. Crime films. Thrillers (Motion pictures) Fiction films.
Other Author:	Westlake, Donald E., screenwriter. Scorsese, Martin, film producer. Harris, Robert A., film producer. Painter, Jim, film producer. Frears, Stephen, film director. Cusack, John, 1966- actor. Huston, Anjelica, actor. Bening, Annette, actor. Miramax (Firm), publisher.
Notes:	16x9 widescreen (1.85:1). Music, Elmer Bernstein ; director of photography, Oliver Stapleton ; editor, Michael Audsley. John Cusack, Anjelica Huston, Annette Bening. DVD, NTSC, region 1, Dolby digital 2.0. English dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
ISBN:	9786315846595 : DVD 6315846599 : DVD
Publisher Number:	46916
Other Number:	906830734
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	2
Control Number:	714108
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# System items in:	2
Call Number:	DVD MOVIE Grifters

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