The King of Marvin Gardens

DVD 2010

When Jason, an extroverted mob-connected con man, drags his brother David, a depressed late-night-radio talk show host, to Atlantic City to participate in a real-estate scam, events spiral toward tragedy.

Item Details & Discovery

Explore Topics & Themes:

Atlantic City (N.J.) Drama

Brothers Drama

Criminals Drama

Losers Drama

Mafia Drama

More in this Genre:

Crime films Drama Feature films Video recordings

Part of a Series:

Criterion collection Criterion collection ; 550

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ISBN:

9781604653687
160465368X

Edition:

DVD special edition

Description:

1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: R
CHVR: 14A

Other Title:

America lost and found, the BBS story
King of Marvin Gardens (Motion picture)

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1972
Issued as part of the box set: America lost and found, the BBS story
Special features: Selected-scene commentary featuring director Bob Rafelson; Reflections of a philosopher king (2009 featurette with Bob Rafelson and Ellen Burstyn); Afterthoughts (2002 interview with Bob Rafelson, László Kovács, and Bruce Dern); theatrical trailer
Director of photography, László Kovács ; editor, John F. Link II
Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, Ellen Burstyn, Julia Anne Robinson, Benjamin "Scatman" Crothers
DVD; NTSC, region 1; widescreen (1.78:1; 16:9) presentation; Dolby digital, mono
In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH)

Control Number:

829820

UPC:

715515065818

Other Authors:

BBS Productions
Brackman, Jacob
Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
Columbia Pictures
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Crothers, Scat Man
Dern, Bruce
Kovacs, Laszlo, 1933-2007
Nicholson, Jack
Rafelson, Bob
Robinson, Julia, 1944-

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