Tapeheads

DVD 2004

After being fired from their jobs, lifelong friends Ivan and Josh form Video Aces to break into the world of music videos. But when they try to resuscitate the career of legendary soul duo The Swanky Modes, they find themselves careening through an outrageous underworld of chicken and waffles, Scandinavian synth bands, Menudo concerts and a presidential candidate with a fairy princess fetish.

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Presidential candiates Drama

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Description:

1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color, ; 12 cm
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby
video file
DVD video

Target Audience Note:

CHVR: not rated

Other Title:

Tape heads [DVD]

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1988
Features: audio commentary with director, executive producer and production designer
Story by Bill Fishman, Peter McCarthy, Jim Herzfeld and Ryan Rowe ; screenplay by Bill Fishman and Peter McCarthy ; produced by Peter McCarthy ; directed by Bill Fishman ; director of photography, Bojan Bazelli ; editor, Mondo Jenkins
John Cusack, Tim Robbins, Mary Crosby, Katy Boyer, Connie Stevens, Doug McClure, Susan Tyrrell, Clu Gulager, Jessica Walter, Junior Walker, Sam Moore
DVD ; widescreen ; Dolby surround. DVD player required
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

Control Number:

864600

UPC:

013131123890

Other Authors:

Anchor Bay Entertainment, Inc
Avenue Pictures
Boyer, Katy
Crosby, Mary, 1959-
Cusack, John, 1966-
Fishman, Bill (William)
Gulager, Clu
McClure, Doug, 1935-1995
Moore, Sam, 1935-
NBC Productions
Pacific Arts Pictures (Firm)
Robbins, Tim, 1964-
Stevens, Connie, 1938-
Tyrrell, Susan, 1945-2012
Walker, Jr
Walter, Jessica, 1941-2021

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