The act the complete limited series

Blu-ray 2024

Explores the tragic relationship between young Gypsy Blanchard and her overprotective mother Dee Dee (Patricia Arquette, in her Primetime Emmy winning performance). As Gypsy strives to break free from her mom's controlling influence, she begins to uncover a host of secrets that propel her down a deadly path.

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Description:

2 videodiscs (425 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
wide screen
HDTV
video file
Blu-ray video
region A

Target Audience Note:

Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated

Notes:

Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program in 2019
Title from container
Based on Michelle Dean's 2016 Buzzfeed article "Dee Dee Wanted Her Daughter To Be Sick, Gypsy Wanted Her Mom To Be Murdered."
Joey King, Patricia Arquette, Chloe Sevigny
Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic wide screen format (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
For private home use only
Audio track in English, captions in English
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)

Contents:

Disc 1. La maison du bon reve
Teeth
Two wolverines
Stay inside
Disc 2. Plan B
A whole new world
Bonnie & Clyde
Free

Control Number:

3308842

UPC:

840418301821

Other Authors:

Antosca, Nick, screenwriter, creator
Arkin, Adam, television director
Arquette, Patricia, 1968- actor
Choe, Christina, television director
Clermont-Tonnerre, Laure de, television director
Dean, Michelle, 1979- screenwriter, creator
Fidell, Hannah, television director
King, Joey, 1999- actor
Piet, Steven, television director
Sevigny, Chloë, actor
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher

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