Criterion Collection (Firm)
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A psychologically damaged war veteran and a neglected child begin a startlingly intimate friendship, one that ultimately ignites the suspicion and anger of his friends and neighbors in suburban Paris. It becomes a stirring contemplation of an alliance between two troubled souls.
Series
Criterion collection volume 453
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Description
Two cops share their stories at a snack bar in Hong Kong. Two intertwined romantic tales take place inside the Chungking high-rise shopping center in downtown Hong Kong.
3) Easy rider
Series
Criterion collection volume 545
Description
Hippie motorcyclists cross the Southwest and encounter a crazy quilt of good and bad people. An attorney joins their quest for awhile and articulates society's problem with freedom as the two hippies embody it.
4) 12 angry men
Series
Criterion collection volume 591
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A behind-closed-doors look at the American legal system as riveting as it is spare, the iconic adaptation of Reginald Rose's teleplay stars Henry Fonda as the initially dissenting member of a jury of white men ready to pass judgment on a Puerto Rican teenager charged with murdering his father. What results is a saga of epic proportions that plays out in real time over ninety minutes in one sweltering room. One of the most radical big-screen courtroom...
Series
Criterion collection volume 485
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet.
Description
Depicts the 'last days' at a disco palace, where drugs, sex and weirdness ran rampant. Icy Charlotte and demure Alice toil by day as publishing house assistants and by night the two look for romance and entertainment at a premier disco club. But, as the disco is closed, they wonder if disco can ever really be dead?
Series
Criterion collection volume 1180
Formats
Description
Two women, a turquoise Thunderbird, the ride of a lifetime. With this pop-culture landmark, screenwriter Callie Khouri and action auteur Ridley Scott rewrote the rules of the road movie, telling the story of two best friends who find themselves transformed into accidental fugitives during a weekend getaway gone wrong leading them on a high-speed Southwest odyssey as they elude police and discover freedom on their terms.
Series
Criterion collection volume 431
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Prince Ahmad is blinded and cast out of Bagdad by the nefarious Jaffar, he joins forces with the scrappy thief Abu to win back his royal place, as well as the heart of a beautiful princess.