Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The conspirator [videorecording] / Roadside Attractions ; the American Film Company presents, in association with Wildwood Enterprises ; produced by Robert Redford ... [et al.] ; story by James Solomon, Gregory Bernstein ; written by James Solomon ; directed by Robert Redford.

Edition:

2-disc collector's ed.

Publisher, Date:

Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, 2011.

Description:

2 videodiscs (ca. 122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

Behind the story you've always heard about Abraham Lincoln's assassination, comes the thrilling true story about the people accused of conspiring to take down a government. In the wake of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, seven men and one woman are arrested and charged with conspiring to kill the President, Vice President, and Secretary of State. The lone woman charged, Mary Surratt, owns a boarding house where John Wilkes Booth, planned the simultaneous attacks.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG-13; for some violent content.

Subjects:

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Assassination -- Drama.

Surratt, Mary E. (Mary Eugenia), 1820-1865 -- Drama.

Political crimes and offenses -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.

Trials (Assassination) -- Washington (D.C.) -- Drama.

Military courts -- Drama.

Procesos por delitos políticos -- Teatro.

Tribunales militares -- Teatro.

Feature films.

Historical films.

Other Author:

Huston, Danny, 1962-

McAvoy, James, 1979-

Kline, Kevin.

Wright, Robin, 1966-

Wood, Evan Rachel, 1987-

Redford, Robert.

Solomon, James (James D.)

Bernstein, Gregory, 1955-

Lions Gate Films (Santa Monica, Calif.)

American Film Manufacturing Company.

Roadside Attractions (Firm)

Wildwood Enterprises.

Notes:

Special features: Disc 1: Audio commentary with director Robert Redford. Disc 2: "The conspirator : the plot to kill Lincoln" (67 minute documentary) ; The making of "The conspirator" ; TV spots ; Photo gallery ; "Witness history" featurettes.

Director of photography, Newton Thomas Sigel ; editor, Craig McKay ; costume designer, Louise Frogley ; music, Mark Isham.

Danny Huston, James McAvoy, Kevin Kline, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood.

DVD, widescreen (2.35:1), 5.1 Dolby digital.

English dialogue; English or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned.

ISBN:

9786314348199

Publisher Number:

30879

Other Number:

728621711

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

297421

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Conspira

Medium:

[videorecording]