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The verdict / Twentieth Century Fox presents a Zanuck/Brown production ; screenplay by David Mamet ; produced and directed by Richard D. Zanuck and David Brown ; directed by Sidney Lumet.

Mamet, David. (Added Author). Zanuck, Richard D. (Added Author). Brown, David, 1916-2010 (Added Author). Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011 (Added Author). Newman, Paul, 1925-2008 (Added Author). Rampling, Charlotte, 1946- (Added Author). Warden, Jack. (Added Author). Mason, James, 1909-1984 (Added Author). O'Shea, Milo, 1926-2013 (Added Author). Reed, Barry C. Verdict. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea. (Cast).

Summary:

An alcoholic, failed attorney is reduced to ambulance chasing. A friend gives him a supposedly easy malpractice case which turns out to be a last chance at redeeming himself and his career.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Collector's edition ; 31.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the novel by Barry Reed.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1982.
Special features: Three all-new featurettes: "Paul Newman: The craft of directing," "Milesontes in cinema history: The verdict," "Sidney Lumet: The craft of directing;" audio commentary with director and star, two additional featurettes, photo gallery.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Johnny Mandel.
Participant or Performer Note:
Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, Jack Warden, James Mason, Milo O'Shea.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1, letterbox) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC.
Language Note:
English (Dolby stereo., Dolby mono.), dubbed French (Dolby mono.) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Subject: Lawyers > Alcohol use > Drama.
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Reed, Barry C. > Film adaptations.
Genre: Feature films.
Legal films.
Melodramas (Drama)
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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