The ladykillers

Record details

ISBN: 0788853724
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: [United States] : Touchstone Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2004.

General Note:	Based upon the novel "The ladykillers" written by William Rose. Special features: "The slap reel" outtakes; "Gospel of 'The ladykillers': deleted scenes; "Danny Ferrington: the man behind the band"; "'The ladykillers' script scanner" enchanced computer feature (DVD-ROM).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Roger Deakins ; editor, Roderick Jaymes ; music, Carter Burwell ; costume designer, Mary Zophres ; production designer, Dennis Gassner.
Participant or Performer Note:	Tom Hanks, Irma P. Hall, Marlon Wayans, J.K. Simmons, Tzi Ma, Ryan Hurst.
Summary, etc.:	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.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for language including sexual references.
System Details Note:	DVD, Region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, DTS, SDDS.
Language Note:	English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.